D1 Baseball's Top 150 Starting Pitchers List contains 3 Hawkeyes

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Marcus Morgan got the start today vs Rutgers (Iowa would win 15-5).

Marcus started the top of the 5th inning with leading Iowa 12-1. Marcus walked the 1st batter; the 2nd batter flied out; the 3rd batter singled. Marcus then threw a wild pitch, advancing the runners to 2nd and 3rd. The 4th batter walked, loading the bases. Marcus then threw a wild pitch, allowing 1 run to score. The 5th batter hit a 382 foot, 3-run HOME RUN. Heller then went to the bullpen and brought in Beuter. The 6th batter flied out. The 7th batter struck out. After 4 1/2 innings, Iowa led 12-5.

Marcus' line:
4 1/3 innings pitched
22 batters faced
87 pitches (42 strikes, 45 balls)

2 Hits allowed
7 walks
1 Hit batter
4 Wild pitches
0 Balks

6 strike outs

5 earned run (of the 5)

2.08 WHIP for this game (7 walks + 2 hits / 4.33 innings pitched). In the Major Leagues, the average WHIP is around 1.30.


In 10 starts and 41.33 innings pitched:

1.89 WHIP for the season (41 walks + 37 hits / 41.33 innings pitched). In the Major Leagues, the average WHIP is around 1.30.

7.44 ERA for the season

 

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Brody Brecht got the start in today's (Sunday April 21) game vs Rutgers (Iowa won 5-1).

He ate up a lot of innings and his control was on.

Brody started the top of the 8th inning with Iowa leading 5-0. The 1st batter walked; the 2nd batter grounded out. Brody then threw a wild pitch, advancing the runner to 3rd. The 3rd batter struck out. The 4th batter reached on a throwing error, allowing an unearned run to score. Heller then went to the bullpen, bringing in DeTaeye. A wild pitch advanced the baserunner to 2nd. The 5th batter struck out. After 7 1/2 innings, Iowa led 5-1.

Brody's line:
7 2/3 innings pitched
27 batters faced
110 pitches (72 strikes, 38 balls)

1 Hit allowed
3 walks
1 Wild pitch
0 Hit batters
0 Balks

12 strike outs

0 earned runs (of the 1)

.52 WHIP for this game (3 walks + 1 hits / 7.67 innings pitched). In the Major Leagues, the average WHIP is around 1.30.


In 10 starts and 48 innings pitched:

1.46 WHIP for the season (35 walks + 35 hits / 48 innings pitched). In the Major Leagues, the average WHIP is around 1.30.

4.12 ERA for the season

 

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12 K's
1 hit allowed
0 Earned runs
7.2 IP

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Marcus Morgan got the start last night (Fri Apr 26, 2024) at Nebraska (Iowa would lose 7-4).

Coming into this game, Marcus was averaging barely over 4 innings pitched/game. Things didn't change in this game.

Marcus started the bottom of the 5th inning with IOWA leading 4-1. Marcus struck out the 1st batter. The 2nd batter walked (then stole 2nd). The 3rd batter singled (advanced to 2nd when the Neb lead runner was thrown out at home). Marcus hit the 4th batter, putting runners at 2nd and 1st with 2 OUTS. The 5th batter (again, with 2 OUTS) hit a 3 run HOME RUN, tying the game at 4-4. The 6th batter doubled. Heller then went to the bullpen and brought in Anthony Watts. A Watts' wild pitch advanced the runner to 3rd. The 7th batter walked. The 8th batter flied out for the 3rd out. After 5 complete innings, the game was tied 4-4.

Nebraska would score 1 more run in the 7th inning and 2 more in the 8th inning for the final 7-4 margin. Iowa, after scoring 4 runs through 4 innings, did not score again.

Marcus' line:
4 2/3 innings pitched
23 batters faced
83 pitches (49 strikes, 34 balls)

5 Hits allowed
3 walks
2 Hit batters
0 Wild pitches
0 Balks

4 strike outs

4 earned runs (of the 4)

1.71 WHIP for this game (3 walks + 5 hits / 4.67 innings pitched). In the Major Leagues, the average WHIP is around 1.30.


In 11 starts and 46 innings pitched:

1.87 WHIP for the season (44 walks + 42 hits / 46 innings pitched). In the Major Leagues, the average WHIP is around 1.30.

7.49 ERA for the season