TicketsUniversity of Cincinnati baseball resumes American Athletic Conference action this weekend at Marge Schott Stadium in a three-game series with Tulane. The Bearcats are scheduled to take on the Green Wave Friday in a double header starting at 2 p.m. and Sunday finale at noon.
// WEEKEND PROMOTIONS
• Retro coasters will be given away to the first 500 fans at the game on Friday, presented by Formica
• Every Friday $2 beers will be available at the concession stand
• The craft beer garden will be open for Saturday and Sunday's games
• Saturday will also be signature Saturday with members of the team signing autographs on the concourse after the game
• Sunday is another Family Fun Day where four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas can be purchased for $20
// PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS
// SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
• Tulane is 17-8 overall this season and is yet to play a conference game
• The Green Wave won five in a row before dropping a 7-6 contest this past Tuesday at Louisiana-Lafayette
• They swept Houston Baptist last weekend, winning 6-2, 3-2 in eleven innings and 3-1 in the finale
• Tulane ranks seventh in the nation in double plays and is 15th in double plays per game
• The team is also eighth in doubles and ranks fifth in the nation in homeruns with 36 already this season
• The Green Wave's slugging percentage of .516 is the third-highest in the country
• UC opened conference play last year in New Orleans, dropping the first two games 5-3 and 8-7 before winning the third 1-0
• The Bearcats are 11-43 all-time against the Green Wave
• The last series victory for UC against Tulane came on the road in 2016
// ON THE RISE
• The Bearcats have posted some nice stats in the past four games, in which they have won three of four contests
• A.J. Bumpass has been a big part, smashing three homeruns to post a slugging percentage of .875 in his last 16 at-bats
• Jeremy Johnson and Wyatt Stapp have hit better than .400 in the last four games with six walks and six runs scored between them
• Once on, UC is 16-for-18 in stolen base attempts with six of those swipes coming by Johnson, Joey Wiemer picking up four in five attempts and Jace Mercer going a perfect 3-for-3 in stolen bags
• Relievers Nathan Moore, Clayton Colvin and Korren Thompson all have zero ERAs in their last two appearances
• Thompson has two saves in the last four games while Moore has earned two wins
• Garrett Schoenle was named the AAC Pitcher of the Week for his outstanding performance last Sunday, pitching 8.1 innings with one run, four hits and 12 strikeouts
// TICKETS AVAILABLE
• Season tickets for all home games this season are available by calling 1-877-CATS-TIX, logging on to GoBearcats.com or by visiting the ticket office located at Richard E. Lindner Center in Varsity Village
• Tickets are only $50 for adults and $30 for seniors (65 and older) and youth (aged 4-12)
• UC students receive free admission to all games with a valid ID
• Single game tickets may also be purchased for any game set to be played at Marge Schott Stadium this season
• A flex plan option is available, allowing fans to purchase ten undated vouchers for $35
// FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
Stay connected with Bearcats Baseball on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
// WEEKEND PROMOTIONS
• Retro coasters will be given away to the first 500 fans at the game on Friday, presented by Formica
• Every Friday $2 beers will be available at the concession stand
• The craft beer garden will be open for Saturday and Sunday's games
• Saturday will also be signature Saturday with members of the team signing autographs on the concourse after the game
• Sunday is another Family Fun Day where four tickets, four hot dogs and four sodas can be purchased for $20
// PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS
| Friday, March 29 • Game 1 | Friday, March 29 • Game 2 | Sunday, March 31 | |
| Cincinnati | RHP A.J. Kullman | TBD | LHP Garrett Schoenle |
| Tulane | RHP Kaleb Roper | RHP Keagan Gillies | RHP Chase Solesky |
// SCOUTING THE OPPONENT
• Tulane is 17-8 overall this season and is yet to play a conference game
• The Green Wave won five in a row before dropping a 7-6 contest this past Tuesday at Louisiana-Lafayette
• They swept Houston Baptist last weekend, winning 6-2, 3-2 in eleven innings and 3-1 in the finale
• Tulane ranks seventh in the nation in double plays and is 15th in double plays per game
• The team is also eighth in doubles and ranks fifth in the nation in homeruns with 36 already this season
• The Green Wave's slugging percentage of .516 is the third-highest in the country
• UC opened conference play last year in New Orleans, dropping the first two games 5-3 and 8-7 before winning the third 1-0
• The Bearcats are 11-43 all-time against the Green Wave
• The last series victory for UC against Tulane came on the road in 2016
// ON THE RISE
• The Bearcats have posted some nice stats in the past four games, in which they have won three of four contests
• A.J. Bumpass has been a big part, smashing three homeruns to post a slugging percentage of .875 in his last 16 at-bats
• Jeremy Johnson and Wyatt Stapp have hit better than .400 in the last four games with six walks and six runs scored between them
• Once on, UC is 16-for-18 in stolen base attempts with six of those swipes coming by Johnson, Joey Wiemer picking up four in five attempts and Jace Mercer going a perfect 3-for-3 in stolen bags
• Relievers Nathan Moore, Clayton Colvin and Korren Thompson all have zero ERAs in their last two appearances
• Thompson has two saves in the last four games while Moore has earned two wins
• Garrett Schoenle was named the AAC Pitcher of the Week for his outstanding performance last Sunday, pitching 8.1 innings with one run, four hits and 12 strikeouts
// TICKETS AVAILABLE
• Season tickets for all home games this season are available by calling 1-877-CATS-TIX, logging on to GoBearcats.com or by visiting the ticket office located at Richard E. Lindner Center in Varsity Village
• Tickets are only $50 for adults and $30 for seniors (65 and older) and youth (aged 4-12)
• UC students receive free admission to all games with a valid ID
• Single game tickets may also be purchased for any game set to be played at Marge Schott Stadium this season
• A flex plan option is available, allowing fans to purchase ten undated vouchers for $35
// FOLLOW THE BEARCATS
Stay connected with Bearcats Baseball on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.