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Ongoing renovations at Rocky Miller Park have pushed back the Wildcats' home opener to April 21 vs. Milwaukee.

Baseball Announces Upcoming Schedule Changes

3/18/2015 12:00:00 AM | Baseball

March 18, 2015

EVANSTON, Ill. - The Northwestern baseball team has announced upcoming schedule changes due to ongoing renovations at Rocky Miller Park.

On Wednesday, April 1, the Wildcats non-conference contest against Western Michigan - previously scheduled as NU's home opener - has been moved to Chicago State's Cougar Field. First pitch is still set for 3 p.m.


The Big Ten series between Northwestern and Illinois, scheduled for April 3-5, will be played at Illinois Field in Champaign, Ill. The Illini will host the Wildcats at 6 p.m. on Friday (April 3), 3 p.m. on Saturday (April 4) and 1 p.m. on Sunday (April 5) and admission is free for all fans.

The `Cats will kick off an 11-game homestand at Rocky Miller Park when they host Milwaukee on Tuesday, April 21, at 3 p.m., for their home opener.

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