Spartan Baseball Gameday: Illinois
5/27/2011 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
May 27, 2011
COLUMBUS, Ohio - No. 2 seed Michigan State (35-19) takes on top-seeded Illinois (26-25) in the winners bracket of the Big Ten Tournament Friday at Huntington Park at 7:05 p.m. The game will be televised on the Big Ten Network and a free broadcast is available at SpartanSportsNetwork.com.
MSU defeated Purdue on Thursday, 7-1, while the Fighting Illini scored four runs in the bottom of the ninth to beat Ohio State, 5-4.
| Game 55: Michigan State (35-19) vs. Illinois (26-25) | |
| Date | Time | Friday, May 27 | 7:05 p.m. |
| Location | Columbus, Ohio | Huntington Park |
| Tournament Bracket | Updated Bracket |
| Audio (Internet) | Free live broadcast on spartansportsnetwork.com |
| Audio (Mobile) | Broadcast available on Spartan Sports Network Mobile App: iPhone/iPad | Android |
| Live Stats | |
| TV | Big Ten Network (Eric Collins, Scott Pose) |
| Social Media | @statebaseball  | Facebook  |
| Pitching Matchup | MSU: Jr. RH Tony Bucciferro (8-2, 3.22 ERA) vs. ILL: Sr. RH John Anderson (6-6, 4.68 ERA) |
| Game 1 Recap | Game Story/Box Score/Highlights |
Players Mentioned
RHP
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