4.Mar.2010 at 4 | UncleLar

Collegian: Junior catchers provide leadership

By Ryan Loy

Collegian Staff Writer

Ben Heath leads the Penn State baseball team in hits, runs and RBI after one weekend of play, but his work behind the plate has been just as important.

Heath, along with teammate Bobby Jacobs, helped guide the Nittany Lions' young pitching staff through 35 innings of baseball during three extra-inning games.

via Junior catchers provide leadership – The Daily Collegian Online.

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Team W-L GB Pct
1 Minnesota 15 - 9 - 0 - 0.625
2 Michigan 14 - 10 - 0 1 0.583
3 Iowa 13 - 11 - 0 2 0.542
3 Northwestern 13 - 11 - 0 2 0.542
5 Purdue 12 - 12 - 0 3 0.500
5 Indiana 12 - 12 - 0 3 0.500
7 Michigan State 11 - 13 - 0 4 0.458
7 Ohio State 11 - 13 - 0 4 0.458
9 Illinois 10 - 14 - 0 5 0.417
10 Penn State 9 - 15 - 0 6 0.375

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Team W-L Pct RPI
1 Michigan 34 - 20 - 0 0.630 67
2 Michigan State 34 - 19 - 0 0.642 82
3 Indiana 25 - 25 - 0 0.500 91
4 Ohio State 28 - 21 - 0 0.571 92
5 Iowa 25 - 26 - 0 0.490 123
6 Minnesota 24 - 28 - 0 0.462 131
7 Illinois 25 - 26 - 0 0.490 146
8 Purdue 30 - 22 - 0 0.577 152
9 Penn State 22 - 30 - 0 0.423 160
10 Northwestern 23 - 30 - 0 0.434 180
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Team WinPct Pyth% Luck
1 Michigan State .644 .651 -.007
2 Michigan .630 .636 -.006
3 Purdue .609 .621 -.012
4 Ohio State .568 .546 .022
5 Minnesota .449 .520 -.071
6 Illinois .511 .508 .003
7 Penn State .457 .482 -.025
8 Indiana .511 .481 .030
9 Northwestern .438 .428 .010
10 Iowa .457 .403 .054
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