{"id":3556,"date":"2025-03-02T04:09:42","date_gmt":"2025-03-02T09:09:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/?p=3556"},"modified":"2026-03-25T10:24:11","modified_gmt":"2026-03-25T14:24:11","slug":"marshall-baseball-aims-for-first-series-sweep-in-two-years","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/2025\/03\/02\/marshall-baseball-aims-for-first-series-sweep-in-two-years\/","title":{"rendered":"Marshall Baseball Aims For First Series Sweep in Two Years"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Marshall Baseball Preview<br \/>\nBy <a href=\"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/ben-anderson\/\">Ben Anderson<\/a>, FM88 Sports<br \/>\nMarch 2, 2025<br \/>\nHUNTINGTON, W.VA. (WMUL-FM) \u2013-After scoring a season-high 12 runs against the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights in a game two victory, Marshall baseball aims to bring out the brooms for the first time at Jack Cook Field.<\/p>\n<p>The Herd scored 6 of its 12 runs off just one hit in the fifth inning as three runs were scored with two outs on a fielding error in left field.<\/p>\n<p>Marshall enters the matchup having won three in a row and four of its last five games. Fairleigh Dickenson aims for its first win of the season in nine attempts.<\/p>\n<p>The visiting Knights took the opening advantage of the contest as Nate Dudeck scored on a error and Diego Urreta walked with the bases loaded in the top of the second. Fairleigh Dickenson continued the scoring as Andre Bouffard was hit by a pitch with the bases loaded in the top of the third to give the Knights a 3-0 lead.<\/p>\n<p>Earning his first win on the mound for the Herd was sophomore Charlie Krebs, going three innings with one strikeout on nine batters faced.<\/p>\n<p>Marshall has not secured a series sweep since the opening series of the 2023 season when the Herd swept the St. Louis Billikens.<\/p>\n<p>Game three between Marshall and Fairleigh Dickinson will be broadcast on WMUL-FM 88.1 and online at marshall.edu\/WMUL. FM88 Sports&#8217; Ben Anderson and Connor Brown will be on the call. Pregame coverage begins at 12:45 and first pitch is at 1 p.m.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Marshall Baseball Preview By Ben Anderson, FM88 Sports March 2, 2025 HUNTINGTON, W.VA. (WMUL-FM) \u2013-After scoring a season-high 12 runs against the Fairleigh Dickinson Knights in a game two victory, Marshall baseball aims to bring out the brooms for the first time at Jack Cook Field. The Herd scored 6 of its 12 runs off<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1074,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1192,5],"tags":[774,11,140,430,429,775,773,750,748,746,747,749,100,743,69,751,741,28,138,761,744,236,745,23,212,742,51,96],"class_list":["post-3556","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-articles","category-wmul-sports","tag-andre-bouffard","tag-baseball","tag-ben-anderson","tag-ben-anderson-marshall","tag-ben-anderson-wmul","tag-charlie-krebs","tag-diego-urreta","tag-fairleigh-dickinson-baseball","tag-fairleigh-dickinson-knights","tag-fairleigh-dickinson-university","tag-fdu","tag-fdu-baseball","tag-fm88-sports","tag-herd-baseball","tag-huntington-wv","tag-knight-baseball","tag-marshall-baseball","tag-marshall-university","tag-marshall-university-athletics","tag-nate-dudeck","tag-sbc-baseball","tag-sun-belt-conference","tag-sun-belt-conference-baseball","tag-thundering-herd","tag-thundering-herd-athletics","tag-thundering-herd-baseball","tag-wmul","tag-wv"],"acf":[],"fimg_url":false,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3556","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1074"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3556"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3556\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":4638,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3556\/revisions\/4638"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3556"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3556"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.marshall.edu\/wmul\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3556"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}