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Saluki Baseball Fall World Series Preview
10/18/2016 | 10:34:00 | Baseball
The 2017 Saluki Baseball team will host three seven-inning intrasquad scrimmages this week at Itchy Jones Stadium. Admission is free and open to the public.Â
TEAM ROUNDUP
The 2017 team returns all three weekend starting pitchers from a staff that ranked second in the Missouri Valley Conference in ERA last year. For position players, the Salukis return 88 percent of their starts (452 of 513) from the 31-win 2016 team. Seven of the team's top eight hitters from last year return. Six Salukis earned All-MVC nods after the 2016 season and all six are back in 2017.
FALL WORLD SERIES SCHEDULE
Wednesday, October 19 » 3 p.m.
Thursday, October 20 » 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 22 » 10 a.m.
THE TEAMS
Black Team » Mitch Fairfield, Hunter Anderson, Drew Curtis, Connor Kopach, Jared Kengott, Ranko Stevanovic, Ryan Smith, Jake Hand, Bradley Harrison, Chad Whitmer, Michael Baird, Anthony Shimkus, Jamison Steege, Nick Newman, Allen Montgomery, Reese Dolan, Mitch Townsend
Maroon Team » Nick Hutchins, Logan Blackfan, Will Farmer, Chuck Fleming, Ryan Sabo, Addison Fugitt, Dyllin Mucha, Greg Lambert, Joey Marciano, Hunter Hart, Henry Boeckmann, Austin McPheron, Gavyn Ellet, Jacob Williams, Alex Gutermuth, Justin Yeager, Ryan Netemeyer
PITCHING PROBABLES
Wednesday, October 19 » Hunter Hart, Henry Boeckmann, Jacob Williams vs. Bradley Harrison, Allen Montgomery, Anthony Shimkus
Thursday, October 20 » Reese Dolan, Jamison Steege, Nick Newman vs. Justin Yeager, Gavyn Ellet, Alex Gutermuth
Saturday, October 22 » Chad Whitmer, Michael Baird, Anthony Shimkus vs. Joey Marciano, Austin McPheron, Jacob Williams
TEAM ROUNDUP
The 2017 team returns all three weekend starting pitchers from a staff that ranked second in the Missouri Valley Conference in ERA last year. For position players, the Salukis return 88 percent of their starts (452 of 513) from the 31-win 2016 team. Seven of the team's top eight hitters from last year return. Six Salukis earned All-MVC nods after the 2016 season and all six are back in 2017.
FALL WORLD SERIES SCHEDULE
Wednesday, October 19 » 3 p.m.
Thursday, October 20 » 3:30 p.m.
Saturday, October 22 » 10 a.m.
THE TEAMS
Black Team » Mitch Fairfield, Hunter Anderson, Drew Curtis, Connor Kopach, Jared Kengott, Ranko Stevanovic, Ryan Smith, Jake Hand, Bradley Harrison, Chad Whitmer, Michael Baird, Anthony Shimkus, Jamison Steege, Nick Newman, Allen Montgomery, Reese Dolan, Mitch Townsend
Maroon Team » Nick Hutchins, Logan Blackfan, Will Farmer, Chuck Fleming, Ryan Sabo, Addison Fugitt, Dyllin Mucha, Greg Lambert, Joey Marciano, Hunter Hart, Henry Boeckmann, Austin McPheron, Gavyn Ellet, Jacob Williams, Alex Gutermuth, Justin Yeager, Ryan Netemeyer
PITCHING PROBABLES
Wednesday, October 19 » Hunter Hart, Henry Boeckmann, Jacob Williams vs. Bradley Harrison, Allen Montgomery, Anthony Shimkus
Thursday, October 20 » Reese Dolan, Jamison Steege, Nick Newman vs. Justin Yeager, Gavyn Ellet, Alex Gutermuth
Saturday, October 22 » Chad Whitmer, Michael Baird, Anthony Shimkus vs. Joey Marciano, Austin McPheron, Jacob Williams
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