Bucknell University Athletics
Wednesday's Bucknell Baseball Game vs. Mount St. Mary's Rescheduled
3/23/2011 8:00:00 AM | Baseball
March 23, 2011
LEWISBURG, Pa. - The Bucknell baseball team was scheduled to open its home schedule on Wednesday, but a blanket of snow on Depew Field has caused the game to be called off. The contest will be rescheduled for Tuesday, April 26, at 3:30 p.m.
Bucknell's home opener will now take place this coming weekend when the Bison host Longwood in a four-game series Saturday and Sunday. First pitch each day is noon.
Bucknell will carry an 8-10 record into the Longwood series. However, the Bison have won eight of their last 13 games. Longwood is 17-7 on the year, including 4-0 on the road.
Notes:
Bucknell's team ERA following the season-opening four-game series at James Madison was 23.70. Here are some statistics related to the Bison pitching since the end of that series (14 games)...
• 2.66 team ERA
• Six pitchers have 0.00 ERA
• 12 of 16 pitchers have ERA under 4.00
• Season team ERA has gone from 23.70 to 6.81
• Batting average against vs. James Madison: .481; Batting average against since: .244
• 23 home runs allowed vs. James Madison; 3 home runs allowed since
• 91 runs allowed vs. James Madison; 53 runs allowed since
• 43 extra-base hits allowed vs. James Madison; 23 extra-base hits allowed since
• 34 walks vs. James Madison; 56 walks since
