Keith Wade

12 Keith Wade
Keith Wade
  • Height:
    6-3
  • Weight:
    190
  • Hometown:
    Wixom, Mich.
  • Position:
    3B
  • Year:
    So.
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Walled Lake Western
  • Major:
    Criminal Justice
  • gp
    26
  • avg
    .256
  • hr
    -
  • rbi
    14
  • r
    10
  • sb
    3
Bio

2007 at Defiance: Saw significant time at third base for Yellow Jackets … Earned 11 starts while playing in 16 contests … Committed only four errors while manning the hot corner … Tallied back-to-back two-hit games on April 7 and 14, going 4-8 against Rose-Hulman and Mount St. Joseph. 

High School: Spent two seasons playing baseball at Walled Lake Western High … Named to first-team all-division and all-area teams … Also excelled in bowling and was named to first-team all-conference team … Four-time member of academic Honor Roll.

Personal: Majoring in criminal justice … Son of Tom and Sue Wade.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Games 26 21
Plate appearances 96 76
At Bats 86 70
Runs 10 9
Hits 22 18
Doubles 5 4
Triples - -
Home Runs - -
Runs Batted In 14 8
Total bases 27 22
Walks 6 3
Hit by pitch 1 1
Strikeouts 13 10
Sacrifice Flies 2 1
Sacrifice Hits 1 1
Hit into double play 2 1
Stolen Bases 3 1
Caught Stealing - -
Batting Average .256 .257
On Base Percentage .305 .293
Slugging Percentage .314 .314
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Apr 26 Anderson (Ind.) L, 23-2
Apr 26 Anderson (Ind.) L, 28-8
Apr 29 Ohio Northern L, 6-5
May 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-2
May 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 15-13
May 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 9-7
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 10 vs. Wentworth L, 5-2 1 1 0 1 1 - - - 0 - .000 .333 .000 - 1 - - 1 1 1.00 3
Mar 10 vs. Wentworth L, 6-5 1 3 1 1 1 - - - 0 1 .333 .500 .333 - - - - 1 - - 4
Mar 11 vs. Wentworth L, 3-2 1 3 0 0 1 - - - 0 - .000 .250 .000 - - - - 2 1 2.00 4
Mar 12 vs. Olivet (Mich.) W, 15-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Olivet (Mich.) W, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Albion (Mich.) W, 3-2 1 4 1 1 - - - - 0 1 .250 .250 .250 - - - 1 1 1 1.00 4
Mar 14 vs. Ohio Wesleyan L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Ohio Wesleyan L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 22-0 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 1
Mar 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 8-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-2 1 4 1 1 - - - - 0 1 .250 .250 .250 - - - - - 2 - 4
Mar 25 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 21-8 1 2 1 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - 1 - - 2
Apr 1 at Ohio Northern W, 8-6 1 5 2 3 - 1 - - 1 1 .400 .400 .600 - - - - 1 - - 5
Apr 5 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 6-2 1 3 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .333 .333 .333 - - - - - - - 3
Apr 5 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 8-2 1 4 2 0 - - - - 0 - .500 .500 .500 - - - - 1 - - 4
Apr 6 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 4-0 1 4 1 0 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 3 - - 4
Apr 8 at Bluffton L, 8-3 1 4 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 3 - - 4
Apr 11 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 7-6 1 4 1 1 - - - - 0 - .250 .250 .250 - - - - 3 - - 4
Apr 12 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-2 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 12 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 9-3 1 4 2 1 1 - - - 0 - .500 .600 .500 - - - - 1 - - 5
Apr 15 Manchester (Ind.) L, 7-5 1 4 1 1 - 1 - - 1 1 .250 .250 .500 - - 1 - 2 1 2.00 5
Apr 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 18-7 1 3 0 0 1 - - - 0 1 .000 .250 .000 - - - - 1 - - 4
Apr 19 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 12-0 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - 1 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 19 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 13-1 1 2 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 2
Apr 22 Bluffton L, 10-9 1 4 0 1 - - - - 0 2 .000 .000 .000 - 1 - - 1 2 0.50 5
Apr 23 at Wittenberg L, 17-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 16-12 1 3 2 0 1 - - - 0 - .667 .800 .667 1 - - - - 1 - 5
Apr 26 Anderson (Ind.) L, 23-2 1 3 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 1 1.00 3
Apr 26 Anderson (Ind.) L, 28-8 1 4 2 3 - 1 - - 1 1 .500 .500 .750 - - - - 1 - - 4
Apr 29 Ohio Northern L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-2 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - - 1 - 1
May 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 15-13 1 5 1 0 - 1 - - 1 - .200 .200 .400 - - - - 3 1 3.00 5
May 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 9-7 1 5 3 0 - 1 - - 1 - .600 .600 .800 - - - - 1 1 1.00 5
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Mar 10 vs. Wentworth L, 5-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 10 vs. Wentworth L, 6-5 1 1 1 - -
Mar 11 vs. Wentworth L, 3-2 1 0 0 1 -
Mar 12 vs. Olivet (Mich.) W, 15-9 - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Olivet (Mich.) W, 9-6 - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Albion (Mich.) W, 3-2 1 0 1 - -
Mar 14 vs. Ohio Wesleyan L, 7-3 - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Ohio Wesleyan L, 9-3 - - - - -
Mar 21 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 22-0 1 0 0 - -
Mar 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 8-2 - - - - -
Mar 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-2 1 0 1 - -
Mar 25 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 21-8 1 1 1 - -
Apr 1 at Ohio Northern W, 8-6 1 0 3 1 -
Apr 5 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 6-2 1 1 1 - -
Apr 5 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 8-2 1 0 2 - -
Apr 6 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 4-0 1 0 1 - -
Apr 8 at Bluffton L, 8-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 11 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 7-6 1 1 1 - -
Apr 12 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 12 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 9-3 1 1 2 - -
Apr 15 Manchester (Ind.) L, 7-5 1 0 2 - -
Apr 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 18-7 1 1 0 - -
Apr 19 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 12-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 19 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 13-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 22 Bluffton L, 10-9 1 0 0 - -
Apr 23 at Wittenberg L, 17-4 - - - - -
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 16-12 1 2 2 - -
Apr 26 Anderson (Ind.) L, 23-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 26 Anderson (Ind.) L, 28-8 1 0 3 - -
Apr 29 Ohio Northern L, 6-5 - - - - -
May 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-2 1 0 0 - -
May 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 15-13 1 1 2 1 -
May 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 9-7 1 1 4 - -
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Mar 10 vs. Wentworth L, 5-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 10 vs. Wentworth L, 6-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 11 vs. Wentworth L, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 12 vs. Olivet (Mich.) W, 15-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Olivet (Mich.) W, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Albion (Mich.) W, 3-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 14 vs. Ohio Wesleyan L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Ohio Wesleyan L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 22-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 8-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 25 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 21-8 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 1 at Ohio Northern W, 8-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 5 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 6-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 5 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 8-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 6 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 4-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 8 at Bluffton L, 8-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 11 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 7-6 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 12 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 12 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 9-3 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 15 Manchester (Ind.) L, 7-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 18-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 19 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 12-0 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 19 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 13-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 22 Bluffton L, 10-9 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 23 at Wittenberg L, 17-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 16-12 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 26 Anderson (Ind.) L, 23-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 26 Anderson (Ind.) L, 28-8 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 29 Ohio Northern L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 15-13 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
May 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 9-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Game Log - Fielding
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Mar 10 vs. Wentworth L, 5-2 1 5 0 3 2 - .600 - - - - -
Mar 10 vs. Wentworth L, 6-5 1 4 0 4 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Mar 11 vs. Wentworth L, 3-2 1 3 0 2 1 - .667 - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Olivet (Mich.) W, 15-9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Olivet (Mich.) W, 9-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Albion (Mich.) W, 3-2 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Ohio Wesleyan L, 7-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Ohio Wesleyan L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 21 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 22-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 8-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 22 at Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-2 1 4 1 3 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 25 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 21-8 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 1 at Ohio Northern W, 8-6 1 3 0 1 2 - .333 - - - - -
Apr 5 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 6-2 1 4 1 2 1 - .750 - - - - -
Apr 5 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 8-2 1 6 2 4 0 - 1.000 2 - - - -
Apr 6 Transylvania (Ky.) L, 4-0 1 4 0 4 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 8 at Bluffton L, 8-3 1 4 1 2 1 - .750 - - - - -
Apr 11 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 7-6 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 12 at Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-2 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 12 at Hanover (Ind.) W, 9-3 1 5 1 2 2 - .600 - - - - -
Apr 15 Manchester (Ind.) L, 7-5 1 4 1 2 1 - .750 - - - - -
Apr 18 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 18-7 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 12-0 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 19 Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 13-1 1 4 2 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 22 Bluffton L, 10-9 1 6 1 3 2 - .667 1 - - - -
Apr 23 at Wittenberg L, 17-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 25 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 16-12 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Anderson (Ind.) L, 23-2 1 3 2 1 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 26 Anderson (Ind.) L, 28-8 1 9 2 4 3 - .667 - - - - -
Apr 29 Ohio Northern L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 7-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
May 3 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 15-13 1 4 1 2 1 - .750 - - - - -
May 4 at Mt. St. Joseph L, 9-7 1 4 0 4 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Career Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2006-07 16 34 5 3 2 - - - 0 3 .147 .189 .147 - 1 4 1 19 10 1.90 41
2007-08 26 86 22 14 6 5 - - 5 13 .256 .305 .314 1 2 1 2 31 17 1.82 96
2008-09 35 120 35 20 14 7 - - 7 18 .292 .365 .350 1 2 2 3 30 35 0.86 139
2009-10 39 148 50 36 13 9 1 1 11 26 .338 .396 .432 2 1 3 6 39 29 1.34 167
Total 116 388 112 73 35 21 1 1 23 60 .289 .349 .356 4 6 10 12 119 91 1.31 443
Career Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
2006-07 16 2 5 1 -
2007-08 26 10 27 3 -
2008-09 35 15 42 6 3
2009-10 39 27 64 11 2
Total 116 54 138 21 5
Career Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2006-07 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2007-08 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2008-09 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
2009-10 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Career Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2006-07 16 24 7 13 4 - .833 - - - - -
2007-08 26 80 15 49 16 - .800 4 - - - -
2008-09 35 101 29 59 13 - .871 5 - - - -
2009-10 39 116 25 76 15 - .871 8 - - - -
Total 116 321 76 197 48 - .850 17 - - - -
Split Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 26 86 22 14 6 5 - - 5 13 .256 .305 .314 1 2 1 2 31 17 1.82 96
Conference 21 70 18 8 3 4 - - 4 10 .257 .293 .314 1 1 1 1 25 14 1.79 76
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 10 34 7 5 1 2 - - 2 7 .206 .222 .265 - 1 1 1 12 6 2.00 37
Away 12 41 13 6 2 3 - - 3 4 .317 .364 .390 1 - - - 14 8 1.75 44
Neutral 4 11 2 3 3 - - - 0 2 .182 .333 .182 - 1 - 1 5 3 1.67 15
Result
Wins 3 13 5 5 1 1 - - 1 2 .385 .429 .462 - - - 1 3 1 3.00 14
Losses 23 73 17 9 5 4 - - 4 11 .233 .284 .288 1 2 1 1 28 16 1.75 82
Month
March 7 18 4 4 3 - - - 0 3 .222 .318 .222 - 1 - 1 6 6 1.00 22
April 16 57 14 10 3 3 - - 3 10 .246 .290 .298 1 1 1 1 21 8 2.63 63
May 3 11 4 0 - 2 - - 2 - .364 .364 .545 - - - - 4 3 1.33 11
Split Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 26 10 27 3 -
Conference 21 9 22 1 -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 10 2 9 - -
Away 12 7 16 2 -
Neutral 4 1 2 1 -
Result
Wins 3 1 6 1 -
Losses 23 9 21 2 -
Month
March 7 2 4 1 -
April 16 6 17 1 -
May 3 2 6 1 -
Split Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Conference 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Away 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Neutral 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Losses 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Month
March 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
April 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
May 0.00 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Split Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 26 80 15 49 16 - .800 4 - - - -
Conference 21 64 15 38 11 - .828 3 - - - -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 10 40 11 22 7 - .825 3 - - - -
Away 12 27 4 17 6 - .778 - - - - -
Neutral 4 13 0 10 3 - .769 1 - - - -
Result
Wins 3 9 1 4 4 - .556 - - - - -
Losses 23 71 14 45 12 - .831 4 - - - -
Month
March 7 18 1 14 3 - .833 1 - - - -
April 16 54 13 29 12 - .778 3 - - - -
May 3 8 1 6 1 - .875 - - - - -
News mentions
Jackets Drop Season Finale to Mount St. Joseph
Jackets Drop Season Finale to Mount St. Joseph

CINCINNATI, Ohio -- Defiance dropped its final baseball game of the season on Sunday, falling 9-7 to the College of Mount St. Joseph. The MSJ victory clinched the HCAC regular season title for the Lions.

Kahsen Homers as Jackets Fall Short at Anderson
Kahsen Homers as Jackets Fall Short at Anderson

ANDERSON, Ind. -- Casey Kahsen belted his first collegiate home run as Defiance and Anderson locked horns in an HCAC slugfest on Friday afternoon. The two sides combined for 28 runs on 33 hits in nine innings, with the Ravens coming out on top, 16-12.

DC Drops HCAC Slugfest to Rose-Hulman
DC Drops HCAC Slugfest to Rose-Hulman

DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Defiance got home runs from Kirk Jesse and David Riley and had seven players record at least one hit, but fell by an 18-7 score to Rose-Hulman on Friday. The game was the first of a three-game series between the teams at Rutter Field.

Spartans Escape Defiance with 7-5 Win
Spartans Escape Defiance with 7-5 Win

DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Manchester used a pair of home runs and a Defiance error to plate seven runs on only five hits as it edged the Yellow Jackets, 7-5, on Tuesday at Craig Rutter Field. DC pounded out 10 hits, but stranded 11 runners on the base paths in the loss.

Jackets Score Six in Third Inning, Earn Split at Hanover
Jackets Score Six in Third Inning, Earn Split at Hanover

HANOVER, Ind. -- Defiance exploded for six runs in the third inning and Brad Timofeev hurled a complete game on the mound, as the Yellow Jackets notched their first HCAC victory of the season with a 9-3 win at Hanover on Saturday.

Hanover Dumps DC with Four-Run Ninth
Hanover Dumps DC with Four-Run Ninth

HANOVER, Ind. -- Defiance looked poised to record its first league win of the season on Friday at Hanover, before the Panthers rallied for four runs in the bottom of the ninth to take the come from behind 7-6 victory.

Yellow Jackets Blanked Against Transylvania
Yellow Jackets Blanked Against Transylvania

DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Defiance left nine men on base on Sunday, including three in the ninth inning as it suffered a 4-0 loss to Transylvania. The Yellow Jackets rapped out seven hits and had two reach after getting hit by a pitch, but failed to dent the scoring column.

Defensive Miscues Cost DC Against Transylvania
Defensive Miscues Cost DC Against Transylvania

DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Defiance played its first home contests of the season on Saturday, falling 6-2 and 8-2 to Transylvania at Craig A. Rutter Field. The Jackets had a pair of strong pitching performances from starters Nick Picciano and Brad Timofeev, but committed seven errors which led to eight unearned runs on the afternoon.

Jackets Get Back in Action with Win at Ohio Northern
Jackets Get Back in Action with Win at Ohio Northern

ADA, Ohio -- The DC baseball team finally took the field again on Tuesday after waiting through a week of weather-related cancellations. The Yellow Jackets made the most of it with an 8-6 victory at Ohio Northern, overcoming an early 2-1 deficit and scoring four times in the sixth to back up a strong start on the mound from Aaron Stewart.

Grizzlies Complete Sweep of DC Baseball
Grizzlies Complete Sweep of DC Baseball

FRANKLIN, Ind. -- One day after suffering a shutout loss, the Yellow Jackets offense managed just four total runs in Saturdays doubleheader against a red-hot Franklin team. Defiance lost 8-2 and 5-2 as the Grizzlies ran their win streak out to eight-straight games.

Timofeev Pitches Jackets Past Albion
Timofeev Pitches Jackets Past Albion

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- Defiance won for the third time in as many tries, as it rode the right arm of junior hurler Brad Timofeev to a 3-2 victory over Albion on Thursday. Timofeev pitched into the ninth and held the Briton offense to just two runs on four hits.

Baseball Opens Season with Wentworth Doubleheader
Baseball Opens Season with Wentworth Doubleheader

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- Defiance got its 2008 campaign started on Monday afternoon with a pair of losses to Wentworth Institute of Technology. The Jackets managed only one hit in the opener, losing 5-2, before falling 6-5 in the second game.