Baseball to Host Dartmouth for Three-Game Weekend

PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Brown baseball team will continue its eight-game homestand this weekend with a three-game visit from Dartmouth. Due to the weather forecast, the series will now feature a doubleheader on Friday and a single game on Saturday.

Friday (G1) – 11:30 a.m. – ESPN+ | Live Stats
Friday (G2) – 2:30 p.m. – ESPN+ | Live Stats
Saturday – 12 p.m. – ESPN+ | Live Stats

SCOUTING BROWN (5-19, 1-8 Ivy)

Brown is coming off a three-game sweep at the hands of Yale at home last weekend.
Brown ranks sixth in the Ivy League in team batting average at .244 but ranks No. 2 in the league with a .304 batting average against lefties (51-for-168), just behind Cornell (.306).
The Bears rank second in the Ivy League with 14 sacrifice bunts this season, trailing only Yale, who leads the nation with 37.
Freshman Christian Butera leads the league with a .366 batting average and is second in the league with a .648 slugging percentage.
Senior pitcher Santhosh Gottam ranks third in the league by allowing just 2.41 walks per nine innings.
Junior infielder DJ Dillehay has reached base safely in seven straight games and ranks third on the team with a .301 batting average.
Senior outfielder Nathan Brasher has reached base safely in 11 straight games entering the weekend. He has also been hit by a pitch in three of the last four games.
Brasher also leads the team with seven solen bases.
Senior Gunner Boree leads the team with five home runs this season, including two in his last three games.

SCOUTING DARTMOUTH (5-16, 4-5 Ivy)

The Big Green are off to a 4-5 start in Ivy league play, losing three straight to Princeton, and taking two of three from Penn and Harvard.
Sophomore infielder Ethan Brown ranks fourth in the league with a .346 batting average, with junior infielder Taer Rodriguez next at .338.
Brown is a perfect 8-for-8 on steal attempts.
The pitching staff holds a 6.55 ERA, good for third in the league. Their 136 strikeouts ranks as the second-fewest in the Ivy League.
Sophomore Nate Isler has allowed three or fewer earned runs in four of his six starts this season.
Dartmouth ranks just ahead of Brown with a .246 team batting average.

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