The start of the Big Ten Baseball Tournament has been pushed back once again. First pitch for Purdue and Indiana is now set for 5 p.m. E.T., the Purdue baseball Twitter account has announced.
“Pushed back again to 5pm ET & should start as planned as the forecast is fairly clear after storms during the early afternoon window,” Purdue tweeted.
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The rivalry game was originally set to begin at 11 a.m., before being pushed back to 2 p.m. However, it has now been delayed three additional hours.
Indiana enters the Big Ten Baseball Tournament as the No. 3 seed, while the rival Boilermakers are the No. 6 seed.
Other games slated to take place on Tuesday include No. 2 seed Nebraska vs. No. 7 seed Ohio State and No. 1 seed Illinois vs. No. 8 seed Penn State. There is no word yet on if those games will take place on Tuesday.
Purdue finished 33-22 (13-11) in the Big Ten during the regular season, while the Hoosiers went 30-22-1 (15-9). No. 1 seed Illinois enters the Big Ten Baseball Tournament with a 33-17 (18-6) record.
Here is the full schedule for the Big Ten Baseball Tournament:
2024 Big Ten Baseball Tournament bracket, schedule
Tuesday, May 21
Game 1: No. 3 seed Indiana vs. No. 6 seed Purdue, 5 p.m. (DELAYED)
Game 2: No. 2 seed Nebraska vs. No. 7 seed Ohio State, (DELAYED)
Game 3: No. 1 seed Illinois vs. No. 8 seed Penn State, (DELAYED)
Wednesday, May 22
Game 4: No. 4 seed Michigan vs. No. 5 seed Iowa, 3 p.m.
Game 5: Game 1 loser vs. Game 2 loser, 8 p.m.
Thursday, May 23
Game 6: Game 3 loser vs. Game 4 loser, 11 a.m.
Game 7: Game 1 winner vs. Game 2 winner, 3 p.m.
Game 8: Game 3 winner vs. Game 4 winner, 7 p.m.
Friday, May 24
Game 9: Game 5 winner vs. Game 7 loser, 3 p.m.
Game 10: Game 6 winner vs. Game 8 loser, 8 p.m.
Saturday, May 25
Game 11: Game 7 winner vs. Game 9 winner, 10 a.m.
Game 12: Game 8 winner vs. Game 10 winner, 2 p.m.
Game 13: Game 11 winner vs. Game 11 loser (if necessary), 6 p.m.
Game 14: Game 12 winner vs. Game 12 loser (if necessary), 10 p.m.
Sunday, May 26
Championship: Game 11/13 winner vs. Game 12/14 winner, 3 p.m.
All times are ET and all games are on the Big Ten Network
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