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Game Preview: Bradley Baseball at Eastern Illinois & Iowa

Baseball Eastern Illinois and Iowa Preview
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Caden Sexton Baseball 4/15/2024 4:00:00 PM
PEORIA, Ill. – The Bradley Braves Baseball team will play two weekday games, one against Eastern Illinois and the other against the University of Iowa.

WEEK DETAILS
Game One: Tuesday, April 16
Opponent: Eastern Illinois
Location: Coaches Stadium in Charleston, IL
First Pitch: 3:00 p.m. CT.
TV: ESPN+

Game Two: Wednesday, April 17
Opponent: Iowa
Location: Duane Banks Field in Iowa City, IA
First Pitch: 6:05 p.m. CT.
TV: B1G+

LAST TIME OUT
The Braves lost three games against Indiana State.

In the third game, Sophomore Beau Durbin his first career grand slam and Junior Tyrese Johnson hit his first career home run.

MATCHUP HISTORY
The Panthers lead the Braves in the all-time series, 44-36. At Eastern Illinois, the Panthers hold a slight 17-15 lead. Bradley hasn't been to Eastern Illinois since 2012 when the Panthers snagged a 4-3 win. In last year's game, the Braves grabbed an 8-5 win. Senior Ryan Vogel hit two home runs in the win, recording three RBI.

The Hawkeyes lead the Braves in the all-time series, 43-38-2. At Iowa, the Hawkeyes broke the tie in the series last year in a 6-1 game to take the lead, 20-19-2.
 
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Players Mentioned

Beau Durbin

#5 Beau Durbin

IF
5' 11"
Sophomore
L/R
Tyrese Johnson

#23 Tyrese Johnson

OF
6' 2"
Junior
R/R
Ryan Vogel

#1 Ryan Vogel

OF
5' 10"
Senior
R/R

Players Mentioned

Beau Durbin

#5 Beau Durbin

5' 11"
Sophomore
L/R
IF
Tyrese Johnson

#23 Tyrese Johnson

6' 2"
Junior
R/R
OF
Ryan Vogel

#1 Ryan Vogel

5' 10"
Senior
R/R
OF