Saturday, April 9
Providence, R.I.
11:30 AM
Brown University
vs
Columbia
Photo by: David Silverman Photography
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PROVIDENCE, R.I. – Fresh off the first no-hitter in program history against Holy Cross on Tuesday, the Brown baseball team will host Columbia for three games at Attanasio Family Field at Murray Stadium this weekend. Saturday's doubleheader will start at 11:30 a.m., and Sunday's scheduled game is set for noon. All three contests will be streamed live on ESPN+.
SERIES INFO
Saturday, April 9 – Game 1 – 11:30 a.m.
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Bobby Olsen (0-2, 5.79) vs. Sean Higgins (2-3, 6.52 ERA)
Saturday, April 9 – Game 2 – approx. 2:30 p.m.
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Tobey McDonough (2-2, 2.48) vs. Andy Leon (2-0, 4.38 ERA)
Sunday, April 10 – 12 p.m.
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Zach Fogell (0-4, 7.94) vs. TBA
SCOUTING BROWN (6-14, 2-4 Ivy)
SCOUTING COLUMBIA (11-13, 4-2 Ivy)
ON DECK
This coming week, Brown will head down I-95 to URI for a non-league game on Tuesday at 3:45 p.m. The Bears will then travel to Yale for a three-game series next weekend.
BROWN UNIVERSITY SPORTS FOUNDATION
The Brown University Sports Foundation (BUSF) is the lifeblood of the athletics program, and exists to enhance the student-athlete experience through philanthropic support from alumni, parents, fans and friends. A gift through the Sports Foundation makes an immediate impact on today's Brown Bears and helps them to be their best in the classroom, in competition and most importantly in the community. To learn more about supporting the Bears, please click here.
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SERIES INFO
Saturday, April 9 – Game 1 – 11:30 a.m.
Watch | Live Stats
Bobby Olsen (0-2, 5.79) vs. Sean Higgins (2-3, 6.52 ERA)
Saturday, April 9 – Game 2 – approx. 2:30 p.m.
Watch | Live Stats
Tobey McDonough (2-2, 2.48) vs. Andy Leon (2-0, 4.38 ERA)
Sunday, April 10 – 12 p.m.
Watch | Live Stats
Zach Fogell (0-4, 7.94) vs. TBA
SCOUTING BROWN (6-14, 2-4 Ivy)
- The Bears have dropped two out of three games in each of their first two series in Ivy League play, taking the middle game at Dartmouth, and notching a 7-5 win in last Sunday's series finale at Harvard, handing the Crimson their first Ivy League loss this season.
- In Tuesday's non-league game against Holy Cross, four Brown pitchers – Bobby Olsen, Charlie Beilenson, Paxton Meyers and Jack Seppings - combined on the first no-hitter in program history. Baseball is Brown's second-oldest sport, dating back to 1863. Tuesday's game was the 3,485th game in program history.
- Junior righthander Tobey McDonough leads the Ivy League with a 2.48 ERA through six starts this season. His 36.1 innings pitched ranks second among all hurlers.
- Freshman Jack Seppings has recorded a save in each of the Bears last two games, totaling 3.0 innings with six strikeouts.
- Infielder Reece Rappoli went 4-for-4 at the plate against Holy Cross with an RBI and run scored. He has hit safely in 12 of his last 14 games, leading the Bears with a .364 average.
SCOUTING COLUMBIA (11-13, 4-2 Ivy)
- The Lions will bring a four-game winning streak into this weekend's series, coming off a 10-2, seven-inning win on Wednesday over Wagner.
- After dropping two out of three to open Ivy play against Penn, the Lions swept Princeton at home last weekend by a combined score of 38-9.
- Columbia is batting .268 and averaging 6.5 runs per game this season, including exactly 12 runs per game over their last four games.
- Batting out of the leadoff spot, sophomore outfielder Cole Hage leads the squad with a .308/.418/.487 slash line and 13 walks, and is tied for second with 15 RBIs.
- Tyler MacGregor leads the team with seven doubles and 17 RBIs, and adds 12 walks.
- On the mound, Columbia's team ERA of 5.60 ranks fourth in the Ivy. Saturday's game two starter, Andy Leon, has made two starts this season, owning a 2-0 record and an ERA of 4.38.
ON DECK
This coming week, Brown will head down I-95 to URI for a non-league game on Tuesday at 3:45 p.m. The Bears will then travel to Yale for a three-game series next weekend.
BROWN UNIVERSITY SPORTS FOUNDATION
The Brown University Sports Foundation (BUSF) is the lifeblood of the athletics program, and exists to enhance the student-athlete experience through philanthropic support from alumni, parents, fans and friends. A gift through the Sports Foundation makes an immediate impact on today's Brown Bears and helps them to be their best in the classroom, in competition and most importantly in the community. To learn more about supporting the Bears, please click here.
FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL
For the latest on Brown Athletics, please follow @BrownAthletics on Twitter, @BrownAthletics on Instagram, like /BrownAthletics on Facebook and subscribe to the BrownAthletics YouTube channel.
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