Tuesday, April 4
New Orleans, La.
6:30 p.m.
Tulane University
at
New Orleans
Photo by: Parker Waters
Baseball Plays at UNO Tuesday
Apr 3, 2017 | Baseball
| TULANE (12-16) at New Orleans (16-13) | |
| Time/Date: | Tuesday, April 4, 2017 • 6:30 p.m. |
| Location: | Maestri Field at First NBC Ballpark/New Orleans, La. |
| Radio: | 88.3 FM WRBH/TuneIn Radio app |
| Live Stats/Live Video: | www.TulaneGreenWave.com |
| Twitter: | @GreenWaveBSB |
| Instagram: | TulaneBaseball |
| Series: | Tulane leads, 79-61 |
| Tulane Coach: | Travis Jewett (Washington State, '93) • 12-16 (1st year) |
| UNO Coach: | Blake Dean (LSU, '13) • 47-39 (second year) |
| Game Notes: | Tulane | UNO |
NEW ORLEANS – Tulane baseball plays at crosstown rival UNO at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday at Maestri Field. The game will be broadcast on 88.3 FM WRBH and the TuneIn Radio app, and live audio and live stats is available on www.TulaneGreenWave.com.
The Green Wave enter the week at 12-16 overall, and winners of nine of their last 13 games. The Privateers, meanwhile, are 16-13 overall, including 3-3 in their last six contests. Tulane is 4-2 in midweek games, and has won its last four midweek contests. This will be 141st edition of the New Orleans crosstown rivalry, and the Wave lead the series, 79-61.
Series History
This will be the 141st meeting between Tulane and UNO. Tulane leads the series, 79-61. The teams split the series last season, with the Privateers winning, 10-9, on their home field, and the Wave winning, 5-2, at Turchin Stadium. Tulane last won at UNO in 2015, 9-0. The schools first met on April 2-3, 1971, when UNO won 3-1 before Tulane claimed a 9-4 victory the next day.
Quick Notes
• Tulane has won nine of its last 13 games.
• In its last 13 games, Tulane has hit .281, and averaged 6.1 runs per game with 38 extra base hits; posted a 4.50 ERA and a .980 fielding pct. In its first 15 games, Tulane hit .220, and averaged 4.0 runs per game with 38 extra base hits; posted a 5.99 ERA and .966 fielding pct.
• Junior RHP J.P. France was named on the American Athletic Conference Honor Roll this week, after pitching a career-high 8.1 innings, striking out six batters and allowing two runs to lead the Wave to a series-clinching win over USF on April 2.
• Hunter Williams leads Tulane with a .368 batting average, 42 hits, 12 doubles, 16 extra base hits, a .570 SLG% and a .421 OBP. In his last 12 games, Williams has hit .469 with 23 hits, 12 runs, 11 RBI, 11 extra base hits, a .755 SLG%, and a .500 OBP.
• Jarret DeHart has a team-high 27 RBI and six home runs. Grant Witherspoon leads the Wave with 25 runs and six stolen bases.
• Chase Solesky leads the Green Wave with a 2.14 ERA. He is 1-1 in 10 appearances and six starts, and pitched 33.2 innings.
• Two players have started all 28 games for the Green Wave this season: Grant Witherspoon and Hunter Williams. Jake Willsey has played in all 28 games with 26 starts, and Jarret DeHart has played in and started 26 games.
• Among Tulane's 12 wins, seven have been by one run. Tulane is 7-4 in one-run games.
Pitching Matchup
Tulane: RHP Burton Schnake, Fr. | 0-0, 7.11 ERA, 4 APP, 0 GS, 6.1 IP, 8 H, 5 ER, 2 K, 5 BB
UNO: LHP Connor Kaucic, Jr. | 0-0, 2.84 ERA, 7 APP, 0 GS, 6.1 IP, 4 H, 2 ER, 7 K, 5 BB
Up Next
Tulane travels to Cincinnati for a three-game American Athletic Conference series this weekend.
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