TUSCALOOSA, Ala. – Alabama baseball is set to square off with a pair of in-state opponents in the midweek as the Crimson Tide hosts Jacksonville State on Tuesday followed by a Wednesday matchup with Alabama State. The Tide and Gamecocks are scheduled for a 12 p.m. CT first pitch while the Wednesday's schedule features a 3 p.m. start. Both contests will air live on SEC Network+.
The Tuesday matchup with JSU will begin the Crimson Tide's '$2 Tuesday' promotion sponsored by Zeigler Meats. The deal is one of Alabama's season-long promotions at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. Tuesday's contest will feature $2 reserved tickets for all fans. Once inside The Joe, those in attendance can take advantage of $2 hot dogs at all concession stands.
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WEDNESDAY: UA – TBA vs. ASU – TBA
• The Crimson Tide came away victorious in last season's pair of games. Alabama won the initial meeting, 5-2, in Jacksonville on Feb. 23 before claiming a 7-2 win in Tuscaloosa on March 10. The pair of wins extended UA's winning streak to five straight games.
• Alabama and Alabama State will meet for the ninth time in series history when the two teams square off on Wednesday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The Crimson Tide holds the all-time advantage, 8-0, including a 7-0 mark in Tuscaloosa.
• The Tide and Hornets last met on Feb. 19, 2020, with the Tide claiming a 10-3 victory in the midweek.
• Alabama will send senior right-hander Jacob McNairy to the mound for Tuesday's matchup. The Crimson Tide's starter for Wednesday is still to be announced.
• Jacksonville State will look to sophomore right-hander Jake Peppers for the start. Peppers finished his rookie campaign at 0-3 with a 6.28 ERA (20 ER/28.2 IP) in 2021.
• Alabama State's starter is still to be announced.
The Tuesday matchup with JSU will begin the Crimson Tide's '$2 Tuesday' promotion sponsored by Zeigler Meats. The deal is one of Alabama's season-long promotions at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. Tuesday's contest will feature $2 reserved tickets for all fans. Once inside The Joe, those in attendance can take advantage of $2 hot dogs at all concession stands.
Follow the Tide
Fans can follow the midweek games via the below outlets:Watch: SEC Network+
Listen: 100.9 FM / CTSN / TuneIn App
Twitter: @AlabamaBSB
Live Stats: RollTide.com
Probable Starting Pitching Matchups
TUESDAY: UA – Jacob McNairy (Sr., RHP) vs. JSU – Jake Peppers (So., RHP)WEDNESDAY: UA – TBA vs. ASU – TBA
Leading Off
• Alabama and Jacksonville State will square off for the 44th time in series history when the two teams meet at The Joe on Tuesday. The Tide holds the all-time series advantage, 33-10, including a 27-7 mark in Tuscaloosa.• The Crimson Tide came away victorious in last season's pair of games. Alabama won the initial meeting, 5-2, in Jacksonville on Feb. 23 before claiming a 7-2 win in Tuscaloosa on March 10. The pair of wins extended UA's winning streak to five straight games.
• Alabama and Alabama State will meet for the ninth time in series history when the two teams square off on Wednesday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The Crimson Tide holds the all-time advantage, 8-0, including a 7-0 mark in Tuscaloosa.
• The Tide and Hornets last met on Feb. 19, 2020, with the Tide claiming a 10-3 victory in the midweek.
• Alabama will send senior right-hander Jacob McNairy to the mound for Tuesday's matchup. The Crimson Tide's starter for Wednesday is still to be announced.
• Jacksonville State will look to sophomore right-hander Jake Peppers for the start. Peppers finished his rookie campaign at 0-3 with a 6.28 ERA (20 ER/28.2 IP) in 2021.
• Alabama State's starter is still to be announced.
Baseball Welcomes Jacksonville State, Alabama State to Tuscaloosa - University of Alabama Athletics
Alabama baseball is set to square off with a pair of in-state opponents in the midweek as the Crimson Tide hosts Jacksonville State on Tuesday followed by a Wednesday
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