Illini Baseball: 3/8 Post-weekend de-briefing

First a look at the Big Ten standings: 
 

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Team
W
L
T
Pct
W
L
T
Pct

Ohio State
0
0
0
0.000
8
2
0
0.800

Michigan State
0
0
0
0.000
6
4
0
0.600

Penn State
0
0
0
0.000
4
3
0
0.571

Iowa
0
0
0
0.000
4
5
0
0.444

Indiana
0
0
0
0.000
4
6
0
0.400

Michigan
0
0
0
0.000
4
7
0
0.364

Northwestern
0
0
0
0.000
3
7
0
0.300

Minnesota
0
0
0
0.000
3
7
0
0.300

Illinois
0
0
0
0.000
1
5
0
0.167

Purdue
0
0
0
0.000
1
6
0
0.143

we can thank Purdue’s surprisingly slow start for keeping us out of the cellar. 
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Big Ten Baseball post-weekend debriefing

Obviously an off weekend for the Illini but here’s a look at the Big Ten standings after one weekend.  The Bucks end up with three wins.  Northwestern… four losses.

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Making the lists

In the off-season, Buckeye State Baseball is doing a Top 9 Division I Moments of 2009 as they pertain to Ohio baseball.  Number 6 on the list is “Welcome to the Adult Table Big Ten”.  In some ways it’s an all-encompassing topic but it manifests itself in the Ohio State-Illinois game at the Big Ten [...]

FSU 37 OSU 6

Ouch.

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Ben Reeser honored on Senior Day
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Brandon Wikoff sliding home to score in the second inning
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