Kent State (11-6) will host its first games of the season at Schoonover Stadium on Tuesday when Pittsburgh (8-9) comes to town for a 4 p.m. first pitch.
COVERAGE
• Live stats will be available at sidearmstats.com/kent/baseball
• The game will be broadcast live on Golden Flashes iHeart Radio
PROBABLE PITCHING STARTERS
Pittsburgh: #18 RHP Dan Hammer (0-1, 6.23 ERA, 13 SO, 6 BB, 2 GS, 13.0 IP)
THE MATCHUP
• Kent State is 37-27 all-time against Pittsburgh
• The Flashes dropped both meetings last season, 9-4 in the home opener and then 13-5 on the road
• Prior to that, Kent State won the meeting in 2015 1-0 on the road
• The teams also met just once in 2014 with the Flashes winning that matchup 4-1
• Pittsburgh is coming off a three-game home series with Notre Dame.