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The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

The independent newspaper of the University of Iowa community since 1868

The Daily Iowan

Iowa infielder Zach Daniels tags out Air Force Academy catcher Travis Wilkie during the Iowa-Air Force Academy game at Duane Banks field on Tuesday, April 12, 2016. The Hawkeyes defeated the falcons, 9-7. (The Daily Iowan/John Theulen)

Comeback spurts Hawks’ win

April 13, 2016

By Jake Mosbach  | [email protected] The Hawkeye baseball team entered the bottom of the sixth inning of Tuesday night’s midweek contest against the Air Force Academy trailing 6-0.  Things were...

Iowa right hand pitcher C.J. Eldred throws the ball at Duane Banks Baseball Stadium on Friday, Mar 25, 2016. Iowa defeated Maryland, 8-1. (The Daily Iowan/Peter Kim)

Baseball holds on to win series 


April 11, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] Baseball is a game of inches. Any of the 445 fans in attendance during the fifth inning of Iowa baseball’s 4-3 victory over Illinois on Sunday at Banks Field...

Iowa infielder Mason McCoy catches a pop fly at Banks Field on March 29. The Hawkeyes bats came alive in their 12-3 win over the Huskies. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Baseball splits Saturday doubleheader

Blake Dowson, [email protected] April 9, 2016

After a cancellation due to high winds on Friday night, the Iowa baseball team hosted the Illinois Fighting Illini for a twin bill on Saturday, with both teams clawing its way for a win. The Hawkeyes...

Baseball will try Panther hunting again

Baseball will try Panther hunting again

April 6, 2016

By Jake Mosbach [email protected] The Hawkeye baseball team will return to Banks Field this evening, hosting Wisconsin-Milwaukee in a midweek contest. The game was originally scheduled for Tuesday;...

Chicago Cubs' Starlin Castro drives in a run with a double off Pittsburgh Pirates starting pitcher J.A. Happ during the third inning of a baseball game in Pittsburgh, Tuesday, Aug. 4, 2015. (AP Photo/Gene J. Puskar)

Point/Counterpoint: Which Chicago baseball team has a better chance to win the World Series?

April 6, 2016

White Sox It has been a long and arduous 11 years for the South Side faithful, but fret no longer; the wait will soon end. The Chicago White sox will reclaim their 2005 magic and win the World Series. It...

Chilly reception for baseball in Minnesota 

Chilly reception for baseball in Minnesota 

April 4, 2016

By Jake Mosbach [email protected] After getting fooled by Minnesota in the first game of the three-game series on April 1, the Hawkeye baseball team split a double-header with the Gophers on Sunday. Iowa...

Iowa outfielder Robert Neustrom slides into second base at Duane Banks Field on Saturday, March 26. The Hawkeyes beat the Terrapins 4-1. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Iowa baseball drops Game 1 to Minnesota

April 1, 2016

The Hawkeye baseball team fell to Minnesota in the first game of a three-game weekend series in Minneapolis Friday, 4-1. The loss drops Iowa to 10-13 on the season, and 2-2 in Big Ten play, with Minnesota...

Baseball breaks out big sticks 

Baseball breaks out big sticks 

March 30, 2016

By Jake Mosbach | [email protected] With a stiff wind blowing out to left-center at Banks Field on Tuesday afternoon, the Hawkeye baseball team had the opportunity to send the ball flying. Unfortunately...

Iowa outfielder Robert Neustrom makes contact at Duane Banks Field in Iowa City on Tuesday, March 29, 2016. The Hawkeyes bats came alive in their 12-3 defeat over the Huskies. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Young Hawk shows up huge 

March 30, 2016

By Jake Mosbach | [email protected] In the bottom of the second inning against Northern Illinois, Robert Neustrom stepped to the plate with his Hawkeyes down 1-0. A day removed from being named...

Baseball zaps Terrapins

Baseball zaps Terrapins

March 28, 2016

By Blake Dowson [email protected] On a cold and rainy weekend, the Iowa baseball team heated things up at Banks Field, taking two of three from Maryland to start the Big Ten slate. Maryland, which...

Maryland infielder AJ Lee chases after Iowa player for the tag out at Duane Banks Field on Saturday, March 26, 2016. The Hawkeyes erased a 1-0 deficit in the bottom of the 8th scoring 4 runs to beat the Terrapins 4-1. (The Daily Iowan/ Alex Kroeze)

Baseball Hawks rise above struggles

March 28, 2016

By Blake Dowson | [email protected] The struggles of the Iowa baseball team have been well-documented this season. But after a weekend of good baseball and a couple wins against a potent Maryland...

Baseball rallies for walk-off win 

Baseball rallies for walk-off win 

March 23, 2016

By Ricardo Ascencio [email protected] The Iowa baseball team pulled off some late-game dramatics in a win against Bradley, 7-6, on a walk-off single. Iowa refused to walk out of Banks Field...