![(Thumbnail Edition) The Eastern Illinois University baseball hitting coach, Mike Pugliese, taking the team through its pregame routine before the first intrasquad scrimmage of the season at O'Brien Field on Jan. 31. in Charleston, Illinois](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/BB_01_O-1-e1739374206902-1200x765.jpg)
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![Senior right-handed pitcher Tyler Conklin pitching in the Eastern Illinois University baseball team's intrasquad scrimmage at O'Brien Field in Charleston, Illinois on Jan. 31.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/TC_01_O-1081x1200.jpg)
Conklin named as opening day starter
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• February 10, 2025
![Eastern pitcher Hayden Birdsong releases a pitch against Murray State on April 22 at Laker Baseball Field in Mattoon. Birdsong pitched five innings of relief, allowing just one run while striking out a season-high nine batters. Eastern lost the game 17-10.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/22-04-25_Baseball_AJT_O-900x570.jpg)
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• January 22, 2025
Anderson reflects on Yankees career during 9/11
Gabe Newman, Sports Reporter
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![Freshman right-handed pitcher Slater Wilcox (32) pitches at Coaches Stadium on Sunday for the EIU baseball game.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/MB_01_O-1200x735.jpg)
EIU Baseball’s path through OVC Tournament
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• May 21, 2024
![Men's Baseball team players stand in the dugout at home against Bellarmine at Coaches Stadium on March 12, 2024. Eastern beat Bellarmine 9-4 Tuesday afternoon.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/MBSB_01_O-1200x779.jpg)
EIU Baseball honors seniors, win over MSU
Gabe Newman, Sports Reporter
• May 12, 2024
![Junior Outfield (1) Quade Peters join the team in excitedment after sliding into home base at the game against Bradley](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/MBSB_13_O-1200x800.jpg)
EIU Baseball drops second game against MSU
Gabe Newman, Sports Reporter
• May 11, 2024
![The baseball team game get suspended due to the weather, the team walked back to the locker room at the game against Bradley University Tuesday](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/MBSB_10_O-1200x781.jpg)
EIU Baseball loses fifth straight game
Gabe Newman, Sports Reporter
• May 10, 2024
![Redshirt junior infielder Dylan Drumke prepares to bat at the EIU baseball game in Coaches Stadium on Sunday.](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/MB_02_O-943x1200.jpg)
EIU splits doubleheader with USI
Gabe Newman, Sports Reporter
• April 25, 2024
![Freshman right-handed pitcher Slater Wilcox throws the ball at the game against Bradley University Tuesday](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/MBSB_06_O-1163x1200.jpg)
Nine-run first inning too much for EIU to overcome
Gabe Newman, Sports Reporter
• April 24, 2024
![Redshirt junior outfield Dylan Drumke gets a run to first after hitting outfield at the game against Bradley University Tuesday](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/MBSB_08_O-1200x898.jpg)
EIU baseball loses to non-D1 opponent for first time since 2019
Gabe Newman, Sports Reporter
• April 17, 2024
![Junior outfielder Quade Peters swinging and hitting the ball during Eastern's game against Bradley University on Tuesday,](https://www.dailyeasternnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/MBSB_03_O-1200x748.jpg)
EIU beats Bradley in shortened game
Gabe Newman, Sports Reporter
• April 16, 2024
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