http://www.butlersports.com en-us en-us http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/awards2011 Following a season where it improved its season win total by two victories and won its 1200th all-time game, the Butler baseball team announced its year-end awards. Wed, 01 Jun 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/awards2011 2011-06-01T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110528syltru The Butler baseball team saw its season end with a 5-0 loss to Milwaukee Friday afternoon at the Horizon League Baseball Championship. BU finishes with a record of 23-28-1. Fri, 27 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110528syltru 2011-05-27T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/hlchamp-thursday Rain storms in Dayton, Ohio, have changed the schedule for the 2011 Horizon League Baseball Championship. Butler's elimination game against Milwaukee has been moved to Friday at 10 a.m. ET. Thu, 26 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/hlchamp-thursday 2011-05-26T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110525tnaw7f Valparaiso scored six runs in the bottom of the 5th inning and Valpo's Damon McCormick threw a shutout as the Butler baseball team dropped a 9-0 game to Valpo in the first round of the Horizon League Baseball Championship. Seniors Grant Fillipitch and Corey Moylan each had two hits to lead Butler. Wed, 25 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110525tnaw7f 2011-05-25T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/all-HL-2011 Five Butler baseball players have earned All-Horizon League recognition for the 2011 season. Four seniors - Michael Letzter, Grant Fillipitch, Luke Duncan and Dom Silvestri - all earned second-team honors. Freshman Patrick Guinane was voted to the Horizon League All-Newcomer Team. Tue, 24 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/all-HL-2011 2011-05-24T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110522zzjag2 Freshman Patrick Guinane drove in seven runs and senior Grant Fillipitch had five hits and three runs as the Butler baseball team finished the regular season with a doubleheader split at Wright State. The Bulldogs will enter the Horizon League Baseball Championship as the No. 5 seed. Fri, 20 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110522zzjag2 2011-05-20T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/201105196jwrff Senior Corey Moylan hit a solo homer and senior Luke Duncan went 2-for-4 but the Butler baseball team dropped a 13-5 contest at Wright State on Thursday night. Thu, 19 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/201105196jwrff 2011-05-19T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/051611aaa The start time for Butler's baseball game at Cincinnati on Tuesday, May 16, has been moved forward. The game, originally scheduled to start at 6:30 p.m., is now slated to begin at 5:15 p.m. (ET) at Marge Schott Stadium. Tue, 17 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/051611aaa 2011-05-17T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110517chr2be Butler led 12-10 in the 9th inning but Cincinnati scored three runs in its last at-bat to edge the Butler baseball team, 13-12, Tuesday evening. The contest in southwest Ohio was Butler’s final non-conference game of the year. Tue, 17 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110517chr2be 2011-05-17T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/2011051552mhlb Baseball is a funny game. That statement was never more true for the Butler baseball team Sunday, as it played a pair of bizarre 7-inning games against Milwaukee at Bulldog Park. BU got a gem from junior Mike Hernandez for a 2-1 win before the two teams played into the day's rainy darkness. The end result was an 11-11 tie in the nightcap, which was called after seven innings. Sun, 15 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/2011051552mhlb 2011-05-15T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110513dd4a46 The Butler baseball team picked up a pair of key league wins Friday afternoon, sweeping a doubleheader at home against Youngstown State. BU won a 2-1 pitcher's duel in the first game and followed that with an exciting 8-6 win in the nightcap. Fri, 13 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110513dd4a46 2011-05-13T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110510ree0lq Five Butler pitchers combined on a five-hitter with 16 strikeouts to lead the Butler baseball team to a 3-1 win at IPFW. Junior Mike Hoscheit went 2-for-3 and scored two runs to lead Butler. Tue, 10 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110510ree0lq 2011-05-10T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110508fjjy91 A home run by senior Corey Moylan came too late as the Butler baseball team dropped a 6-2 decision to Cleveland State on Mother's Day at Bulldog Park. Junior Griffin Richeson went 3-for-4 to lead BU in what will be the last time Butler and Cleveland State play in baseball. Sun, 08 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110508fjjy91 2011-05-08T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/201105076mbucs Senior right-hander Dom Silvestri threw 7.2 solid innings in a game one victory but Cleveland State game up with game two as the Butler baseball team split a Saturday doubleheader at Bulldog Park. Butler won the first game, 7-2, before dropping a 9-1 score in the nightcap. Sat, 07 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/201105076mbucs 2011-05-07T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110502ap3br1 The Butler baseball team split a pair of close games against Wright State Sunday afternoon, claiming game one, 6-5, before falling 5-3 in the nightcap. Sun, 01 May 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110502ap3br1 2011-05-01T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/rain-notredame Butler's baseball game at Notre Dame has been rained out. Keep updated to ButlerSports.com for further updates regarding scheduling. Wed, 27 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/rain-notredame 2011-04-27T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/hladek-feature Click here to read a Butler feature courtesy of the Northwest Indiana Times. Bulldog junior catcher/DH Nick Hladek quoted in this piece regarding Butler basketball's NCAA Tournament run. Mon, 25 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/hladek-feature 2011-04-25T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110424v14hbl Senior Grant Fillipitch went 2-for-4 and Butler trailed just 2-1 in the 8th inning before UIC picked up a 5-1 win against the BU baseball team on Easter afternoon. Senior Jared Wagoner threw 7.0 strong innings but the Bulldogs could not get much against the Flames' pitching. Sun, 24 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110424v14hbl 2011-04-24T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110423v4r0ud Butler had twice as many hits as UIC Saturday afternoon, but the Flames made the plays when they counted most as the BU baseball team lost both ends of a doubleheader. UIC took the first game, 8-4, before getting an 8-7 win in the nightcap. Sat, 23 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110423v4r0ud 2011-04-23T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/rain-uic Butler's weekend series vs. UIC has been postponed due to the weekend's weather forecast. The Bulldogs and Flames will now play a doubleheader Saturday at 1 p.m. and a single game on Sunday. Sunday's game time is yet to be determined. Thu, 21 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/rain-uic 2011-04-21T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/bsu-rain Butler's baseball game at Ball State has been postponed. No makeup date has been set at this time. The Bulldogs will host UIC at Bulldog Park for a three-game set April 22-23. Tue, 19 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/bsu-rain 2011-04-19T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/benji-feature Baseball is a universal sport. It brings together fathers and sons, bridges generations and give people a common bond. In some cases, as the Butler baseball program has found, the great game of baseball can also bring together nations. Mon, 18 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/benji-feature 2011-04-18T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110417s9wtuu The Butler baseball team completed a three-game weekend sweep over Lawrence University Sunday, defeating the Vikings 11-0 in the first game and 14-3 in the finale. The Bulldogs held Lawrence scoreless for the first 21 innings of the series before the Vikings got three runs late in the third game. Sun, 17 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110417s9wtuu 2011-04-17T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110416tvisaj Senior Dom Silvestri threw 7.0 shutout innings and senior Grant Fillipitch went 3-for-5 to lead the Butler baseball team to a 7-0 win over Lawrence University Saturday afternoon. Freshman Patrick Guinane went 2-for-4 with a triple and drove in three runs. Sat, 16 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110416tvisaj 2011-04-16T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/201104129rutx1 Butler had nearly twice as many hits as Dayton, but the Bulldog baseball team couldn't push across a run in a 4-0 loss at UD's Time Warner Cable Stadium. Three pitchers combined on the shutout for the Flyers. Tue, 12 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/201104129rutx1 2011-04-12T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110410nmdo3i After posting a convincing win Friday, the Butler baseball team fell twice to Youngstown State Saturday afternoon. The Penguins won the first game, 5-1, before taking a 4-3 victory in the nightcap. Sat, 09 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110410nmdo3i 2011-04-09T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110408j0m16f Junior Mike Hoscheit hit three doubles and had seven RBIs and senior Dom Silvestri threw 8.0 strong innings as Butler routed Youngstown State, 15-1, Friday evening. Senior Grant Fillipitch added two doubles and drove in four runs. Fri, 08 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110408j0m16f 2011-04-08T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110406kudyi8 Butler clubbed three home runs but Purdue edged the Bulldogs, 10-8, on a windy Wednesday afternoon at Bulldog Park. BU got down 6-0 early in the game, but used the long ball to give Purdue a challenge. Wed, 06 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110406kudyi8 2011-04-06T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110402181ilg A strong pitching effort by senior Jared Wagoner and timely hitting by Milwaukee resulted in a doubleheader split Saturday afternoon at Milwaukee. Butler won the first game, 4-1, but lost the second game, 6-5. Sat, 02 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110402181ilg 2011-04-02T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110401tkdci3 Milwaukee's Chad Pierce threw a four-hit shutout in a 4-0 Butler baseball loss at UWM Friday afternoon. The Panther starting pitcher went the distance, striking out nine and walking one. Fri, 01 Apr 2011 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2010-11/releases/20110401tkdci3 2011-04-01T04:00:00Z