Purdue Baseball Swept by Ohio State to Close Season

Credit: Dave Wegiel To have any chance at reaching the Big Ten Tournament in 2019 Purdue baseball needed to sweep the season ending series with Ohio State. That did not happen. The Buckeyes rolled into West Lafayette and their baseball team had a significatnly more successful weekend than their football team. OSU swept the Boilers with relative ease, as Purdue managed little offense in the first two games, then fell short in a wild game three today.

Thursday

Ohio State 7, Purdue 0

The Purdue offense took a break Thursday night, as the Boilers were shutout for the seventh time in 54 games. Though the box score looks otherwise, Trent Johnson threw a really good game. A first inning home run…