http://www.butlersports.com en-us en-us http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120604hs9c8z Junior pitcher Chase Byerly, who set a Butler single-season record with 10 saves this year, was recently voted a Capitol One Academic All-American. Byerly captured third-team honors and was one of just 33 players in the nation to be recognized. Mon, 04 Jun 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120604hs9c8z 2012-06-04T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120525y7our3 Junior Pat Gelwicks was voted Team MVP and BU's offensive player of the year and four other players were recognized. The awards were determined by a players' vote at the end of the regular season. Fri, 25 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120525y7our3 2012-05-25T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120524cae0co Junior Jimmy Risi hit his league-leading 12th home run but the Butler baseball team saw its season end with a 19-2 loss to Milwaukee. Thu, 24 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120524cae0co 2012-05-24T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/201205197gl4dw Junior Pat Gelwicks scored two runs - including the game-winner in the 7th - to lead the Butler baseball team to a 3-2 win at UIC on Saturday afternoon. It was BU's first win at UIC since May 7, 2004. Wed, 23 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/201205197gl4dw 2012-05-23T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120523p891go Senior Mike Hernandez struck out a season-high eight in relief but two big innings by UIC doomed the Butler baseball team 10-1 on Wednesday afternoon. The game was the first contest of the 2012 Horizon League Baseball Championship. Wed, 23 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120523p891go 2012-05-23T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/201205227idlto Junior first baseman Jimmy Risi was named Horizon League Co-Newcomer of the Year and headlined a group of four Butler baseball players who earned All-Horizon League awards. Juniors Pat Gelwicks and Radley Haddad and senior Mike Hoscheit were also honored. Tue, 22 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/201205227idlto 2012-05-22T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120518jvfn5w UIC scored eight runs in the bottom of the 5th inning to break open an 11-2 win over the Butler baseball team on Friday night. Nick Addison hit a grand slam and drove in five runs for the Flames. Fri, 18 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120518jvfn5w 2012-05-18T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120518oabbjs Junior Jimmy Risi homered for the 11th time this season but there was little else on offense as the Butler baseball team lost 5-2 at UIC on Thursday night. Risi leads the Horizon League in home runs with two games left to play. Thu, 17 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120518oabbjs 2012-05-17T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120514rwz1j5 Butler's baseball game at Purdue has been cancelled. The Bulldogs will play a three-game series at UIC beginning Thursday, May 17. Mon, 14 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120514rwz1j5 2012-05-14T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120513xc0i03 WIth Butler leading 5-0, Milwaukee scored 13 unanswered runs in the late innings to beat the Bulldog baseball team 13-5. Sixteen of UWM's 21 hits came in the 6th, 7th and 8th innings. Sun, 13 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120513xc0i03 2012-05-13T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120512x429lk Milwaukee pounded 20 hits and got a good pitching start from Cale Tassi to beat the Butler baseball team 14-5 on Saturday afternoon at Bulldog Park. Sat, 12 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120512x429lk 2012-05-12T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120511vvbdmk The Butler baseball team tallied three runs in the bottom of the 9th but ran out of outs in a 7-3 loss to Milwaukee on Friday afternoon. Senior Mike Hoscheit went 2-for-2 with a walk to lead Butler. Fri, 11 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120511vvbdmk 2012-05-11T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120509shqos6 The Butler baseball program has added three standout players from three different states during the spring signing period. Michael Kseniak, Chris Maranto and Dillan Souther will join BU's roster in the fall of 2012. Wed, 09 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120509shqos6 2012-05-09T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120508rkhfl6 Butler's baseball game against Indiana State has been cancelled due to a schedule conflict. The game will not be made up. Tue, 08 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120508rkhfl6 2012-05-08T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120507ggpoia Senior infielder Griffin Richeson and junior pitcher Chase Byerly have been named CoSIDA Academic All-District. The two Bulldogs earned the honor for stellar work on the diamond and in the classroom. Mon, 07 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120507ggpoia 2012-05-07T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120506vbc2xi Youngstown State scored four runs with two outs in the top of the 6th to edge the Butler baseball team 9-7 on Sunday. Jason Shirley's two-run double was the key hit as YSU won the weekend series. Sun, 06 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120506vbc2xi 2012-05-06T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120505dwhqcw Eleven early runs - including a grand slam by senior Mike Hoscheit - helped the Butler baseball team bury Youngstown State 14-2 on Saturday afternoon. Nine of BU's 12 hits came in the first two innings as the Bulldogs cruised to an easy win. Sat, 05 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120505dwhqcw 2012-05-05T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120504p5xwpj Two Penguin home runs in the late innings lifted Youngstown State past Butler 12-4 on Friday afternoon. YSU totaled 17 hits on the day, nine more than the Bulldogs. Fri, 04 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120504p5xwpj 2012-05-04T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/201205011jmq68 The Butler baseball team led for most of the game, but Notre Dame scored three times in the bottom of the 8th to edge Butler 6-5 on Tuesday evening. Senior right-hander Mike Hernandez threw 7.0 quality innings but took the no decision after ND's rally. Tue, 01 May 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/201205011jmq68 2012-05-01T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120430touvnk Butler held the lead most of the game but a three-run 8th inning keyed Wright State's 4-2 victory over the Bulldogs on Sunday. Junior Bob Akin and freshman Austin Miller each had an RBI single for Butler. Sun, 29 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120430touvnk 2012-04-29T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120428o4pe3c A day after a dramatic come-from-behind Butler win, three Wright State pitchers combined on a three-hitter as WSU beat BU 12-1 on Saturday. The Raiders and Bulldogs will conclude their series on Sunday afternoon. Sat, 28 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120428o4pe3c 2012-04-28T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120427q5j3l4 The Butler baseball team struck for three runs in the top of the 9th to grab a 9-7 win at Wright State on Friday night. Junior Jimmy Risi went 3-for-4 with a home run to lead the Bulldogs, who snapped a five-game losing streak. Fri, 27 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120427q5j3l4 2012-04-27T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120425suy13v An unearned run in the bottom of the 11th inning pushed the University of Indianapolis past the Butler baseball team 13-12 on a rainy Wednesday on Indy's south side. UIndy's Matt Maringer delivered the game-winning hit. Wed, 25 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120425suy13v 2012-04-25T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120422432i0g Butler had perhaps its best pitching weekend of the year, but the Bulldog baseball team was edged twice by Valparaiso on Sunday. Valpo took a 1-0 pitcher's duel in the first game before winning 3-2 in the nightcap. Sun, 22 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120422432i0g 2012-04-22T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/201204213svevk Valaraiso's Tyler Deetjen threw a complete game and limited the Butler baseball team to four hits and seven baserunners as the Crusaders edged the Bulldogs 4-2 on Saturday afternoon. All four of Valpo's runs came in the bottom of the 1st inning. Sat, 21 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/201204213svevk 2012-04-21T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120418ygz7q7 Last Sunday, the Butler baseball team scored four runs in the final inning to steal a win from UIC. Three days later, the Bulldogs nearly had another dramatic victory, but fell 4-3 to Xavier on Wednesday afternoon. Wed, 18 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120418ygz7q7 2012-04-18T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120415cgbkvw Down 8-5 in the bottom of the 9th, the Butler baseball team plated four runs in the final frame to claim a 9-8 comeback win over UIC on Sunday afternoon. Freshman Austin Miller had the game-winning RBI single. Sun, 15 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120415cgbkvw 2012-04-15T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/201204135jvnlm Freshman Austin Miller drove in five runs and junior Jimmy Risi homered as the Butler baseball team struck for seven late runs in a 14-9 loss to UIC on Friday. The two teams combined for 28 hits - including three home runs - in the slugfest. Fri, 13 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/201204135jvnlm 2012-04-13T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/201204105yuq5j Juniors Pat Gelwicks and Jimmy Risi slugged two-run home runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to lift Butler to a come-from-behind 8-6 victory over Ball State in a non-league game at Victory Field on Tuesday, April 10. The win lifted the Bulldogs to 18-15 on the season. Tue, 10 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/201204105yuq5j 2012-04-10T04:00:00Z http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120409busubi The Butler baseball team's showdown vs. Ball State at Victory Field will be broadcast live on Hometown Sports & News. RTV 6 Sports Reporter Brad Brown and HTSN’s Greg Rakestraw will call the action. Also, click here for ticket information. Mon, 09 Apr 2012 04:00:00 GMT http://www.butlersports.com/sports/m-basebl/2011-12/releases/20120409busubi 2012-04-09T04:00:00Z