Baseball Falls at Evansville, 8-4

EVANSVILLE, Ind. – In a game that seemed to have every unique situation imaginable, the Indiana baseball program dropped an 8-4 decision to Evansville at German American Bank Field on Tuesday (April 5).

The scoring got started in the second inning when Evansville (14-14) plated one run, before a 30-minute delay to fix the turf on the pitcher's mound. The Purple Aces then added one more in the second, before Indiana (11-16) struck with one in the third. Evansville added two in the fifth, three in the sixth and one in the eighth, before IU clawed back with three in the ninth.

The Hoosiers out-hit the Purple Aces, 10-6, and the IU pitching staff struck out 14 batters, but two errors, nine walks,…