The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics
Tuesday, April 22
Jacksonville, Ala.
6 p.m.
UAB
at
Jacksonville State
Photo by: Brenley Sanders
Blazers Travel to Jacksonville on Tuesday
4/21/2025 5:21:00 PM | Baseball
BIRMINGHAM - UAB Baseball (20-20) heads to Jacksonville on Tuesday to take on the JSU Gamecocks (23-16). First pitch from Rudy Abbott Field at Jim Case Stadium will be at 6 p.m. on ESPN+.
GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Probable Starters
UAB: Braxton Shelton (2-3, 6.94 ERA), RHP, Junior
JSU: Maddox McDougall (2-0, 4.62 ERA), RHP, Freshman
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Watch: ESPN+
Listen: Blazer Sports Network
Weather forecast: 71 degrees, Cloudy, Wind 3 mph SSW
ON THE CALL
Eli Gold (pxp) & Jim Case (analyst) will be calling the game on ESPN+. David Crane will be on the call for the Blazers on the Varsity Sports app.
THE LAST TIME OUT
The Blazers dropped two out of three games at home to East Carolina over the weekend. UAB won the final game of the series 16-9. The Green and Gold blasted six home runs and tallied 21 hits on Saturday.
Jacksonville State beat the Blazers in Birmingham on March 25 by a score of 4-1. The UAB pitching staff struck out nine Gamecock hitters but were unable to overcome the early deficit.
SCOUTING THE GAMECOCKS
JSU is coming off a series win at New Mexico State over the weekend. The Gamecocks took the first two games of the series while the Aggies took the final game of the series. Carson Hornung leads CUSA in walks (33) and Cooper Blauser ranks third in CUSA in doubles (15). Blauser is also third in the conference with 17 stolen bases.
SERIES HISTORY
JSU leads the overall series, 21-17. JSU also leads the series in Jacksonville, 13-8.
QUICK HITTERS
Your support drives UAB forward
Your generosity ensures that Blazer Student Athletes not only compete at the highest level but also thrive academically, with access to the resources and opportunities that help them achieve their goals. We invite you to renew your annual Blazer Boosters membership today and for more information on ways to show your generosity to UAB through the Blazer Scholarship Fund, capital initiatives, and sport specific giving go to blazerboosters.com or call us at (205) 996-9969.
GAMEDAY INFORMATION
Probable Starters
UAB: Braxton Shelton (2-3, 6.94 ERA), RHP, Junior
JSU: Maddox McDougall (2-0, 4.62 ERA), RHP, Freshman
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Watch: ESPN+
Listen: Blazer Sports Network
Weather forecast: 71 degrees, Cloudy, Wind 3 mph SSW
ON THE CALL
Eli Gold (pxp) & Jim Case (analyst) will be calling the game on ESPN+. David Crane will be on the call for the Blazers on the Varsity Sports app.
THE LAST TIME OUT
The Blazers dropped two out of three games at home to East Carolina over the weekend. UAB won the final game of the series 16-9. The Green and Gold blasted six home runs and tallied 21 hits on Saturday.
Jacksonville State beat the Blazers in Birmingham on March 25 by a score of 4-1. The UAB pitching staff struck out nine Gamecock hitters but were unable to overcome the early deficit.
SCOUTING THE GAMECOCKS
JSU is coming off a series win at New Mexico State over the weekend. The Gamecocks took the first two games of the series while the Aggies took the final game of the series. Carson Hornung leads CUSA in walks (33) and Cooper Blauser ranks third in CUSA in doubles (15). Blauser is also third in the conference with 17 stolen bases.
SERIES HISTORY
JSU leads the overall series, 21-17. JSU also leads the series in Jacksonville, 13-8.
QUICK HITTERS
- Logan Braunschweig has 195 career hits as a Blazer.
- The Blazers have turned 37 double plays this season which is tied for 7th in D1 Baseball. This total leads the American Conference.
- UAB's 210 walks offensively ranks 1st in the American Conference.
- The Green and Gold ranked first in the American Conference with 59 stolen bases.
- Braunschweig has stolen 21 bases this season which leads the American Conference.
- Todd Clay's 33 walks rank 2nd in the American Conference.
- Alex Cheeseman holds the team's longest hitting streak going into Tuesday (6).
- Nick Hollifield currently holds a 19-game on-base streak. Tyler Waugh holds an 11-game streak while Cheeseman and Clay each have reached in seven straight games.
Your support drives UAB forward
Your generosity ensures that Blazer Student Athletes not only compete at the highest level but also thrive academically, with access to the resources and opportunities that help them achieve their goals. We invite you to renew your annual Blazer Boosters membership today and for more information on ways to show your generosity to UAB through the Blazer Scholarship Fund, capital initiatives, and sport specific giving go to blazerboosters.com or call us at (205) 996-9969.
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