The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics

UAB Baseball Welcomes Troy for Midweek Matchup
4/12/2021 4:25:00 PM | Baseball
BIRMINGHAM – The UAB baseball team welcomes in-state opponent Troy on Tuesday, April 13, at Regions Field. First pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m.
UAB (10-20, 3-9 C-USA) VS. TROY (14-16, 3-6 SBC)
UAB holds the overall series record versus Troy, 30-25. The Blazers and Trojans have met once this season on Feb. 23 in Troy, Ala. that went the way of the Trojans, 10-3.
PITCHING MATCHUP
LHP Carson Knight (2-3, 8.89 ERA) vs. LHP Ryan Pettys (0-0, 5.79 ERA)
UAB LATELY
The Green and Gold are coming off its third conference series at Southern Miss. Freshman Chandler Simpson leads the team with a .329 batting average and second in stolen bases (12).
TROY LATELY
In the last series for Troy, it fell to Sun Belt Conference opponent Texas Southern, 2-1. Logan Cerny ranks ninth in the nation and first in conference with 11 home runs.
STATS RANKINGS
As a team, the Blazers are second in Conference USA in stolen bases (39) and stolen bases per game (1.30). Jess Davis (14) is second and Chandler Simpson (12) is third in the conference in stolen bases this season. Simpson is top-10 in the nation as one of the toughest to strikeout, with only five in 85 plate appearances on the season.
RECORD WATCH
Jess Davis has 68 career stolen bases. He sits seventh in program history and needs four more to move into a tie for sixth.
HOW TO FOLLOW ALONG
Fans can follow along with live stats through StatBroadcast. All games will be broadcast on CUSA.tv.
David Crane will be on the call for the game. Fans may follow along online through Blazers All-Access at UABSports.com or on the UAB Gameday mobile app.
BASEBALL AT REGIONS FIELD
Regions Field will accommodate fans, including Gold Card holders and students, with social distancing measures in place.
Fans will be asked to practice social distancing and sit in available seats. Masks are required at all times per state and county ordinance.
BASEBALL SINGLE GAME TICKETS
General admission single game tickets will be on sale for games at Regions Field and seats on site are available in groups of up to four (4) seats by clicking here.
UAB (10-20, 3-9 C-USA) VS. TROY (14-16, 3-6 SBC)
UAB holds the overall series record versus Troy, 30-25. The Blazers and Trojans have met once this season on Feb. 23 in Troy, Ala. that went the way of the Trojans, 10-3.
PITCHING MATCHUP
LHP Carson Knight (2-3, 8.89 ERA) vs. LHP Ryan Pettys (0-0, 5.79 ERA)
UAB LATELY
The Green and Gold are coming off its third conference series at Southern Miss. Freshman Chandler Simpson leads the team with a .329 batting average and second in stolen bases (12).
TROY LATELY
In the last series for Troy, it fell to Sun Belt Conference opponent Texas Southern, 2-1. Logan Cerny ranks ninth in the nation and first in conference with 11 home runs.
STATS RANKINGS
As a team, the Blazers are second in Conference USA in stolen bases (39) and stolen bases per game (1.30). Jess Davis (14) is second and Chandler Simpson (12) is third in the conference in stolen bases this season. Simpson is top-10 in the nation as one of the toughest to strikeout, with only five in 85 plate appearances on the season.
RECORD WATCH
Jess Davis has 68 career stolen bases. He sits seventh in program history and needs four more to move into a tie for sixth.
HOW TO FOLLOW ALONG
Fans can follow along with live stats through StatBroadcast. All games will be broadcast on CUSA.tv.
David Crane will be on the call for the game. Fans may follow along online through Blazers All-Access at UABSports.com or on the UAB Gameday mobile app.
BASEBALL AT REGIONS FIELD
Regions Field will accommodate fans, including Gold Card holders and students, with social distancing measures in place.
Fans will be asked to practice social distancing and sit in available seats. Masks are required at all times per state and county ordinance.
BASEBALL SINGLE GAME TICKETS
General admission single game tickets will be on sale for games at Regions Field and seats on site are available in groups of up to four (4) seats by clicking here.
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