Doug Schreiber
Doug Schreiber
Doug Schreiberwas most recently the head baseball coach of the Purdue Boilermakers, a position he had held since prior to the 1999 season. Through 18 seasons as the head coach, as of the end of the 2016 season, he has posted a 485–489 record. From 2004 to 2006, Purdue qualified for three consecutive Big Ten Baseball Tournaments. His 2006 team went 31–27, and defeated #2 North Carolina. In 2001, Purdue finished second in the Big Ten Conference, for its best...
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Through our first five games, we have seen four or five possible All-Americans. Our defense has been playing OK, but we need to tighten up some things so we can combat the other team's pitching.
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He has an incredible work ethic. He is driven for success and he has his priorities straight. It shows in how he goes about his life on and off the mound.
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In the last two games, we made a conscious effort to hit line drives. The guys did a little better job at the plate, which was encouraging.
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Our offense was clicking in the final two games. We were able to bust it open and that is really good for our defense, pitching and coaches.
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On a day like today, with the wind blowing out, you should never give up on a game. We had opportunities early to extend the lead, but we never knocked them (Illinois State) to the canvas.
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There is no reason why we shouldn't work on some of those little things. They can add up and give you an advantage over the course of a game, or a weekend series or even a season.
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You have got to win the mid-week and non-conference games if you want to make it to the post season. These games are important. I felt like we played down a little to the competition yesterday, but I was pleased to see us put them away today.
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You have to play all nine innings, because you always have an opportunity to win. We did not hang our heads. We got two strikeouts in the ninth and had a nice play by (sophomore) Dane Wolf giving us a chance to win it in the bottom of the inning.