Eastern couldn’t overcome a nine-run first inning by Butler University, losing 10-6 to the Bulldogs on Wednesday at Coaches Stadium. Four batters into the ballgame, the Panthers were down 4-0 after a grand slam given up by senior right-handed pitcher Mitch Alba. Sophomore left-handed pitcher Jack Potteiger replaced Alba and he only got one out.
In baseball, things don’t always go to plan. When EIU baseball head coach Jason Anderson told freshman right-handed pitcher Slater Wilcox that he’d be a redshirt his freshman year, Wilcox used that as his motivation to improve. “My mindset was, ‘I’m going to get my redshirt revoked. I’m going to play,’” Wilcox said. After an.
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