2019 Illinois State Redbirds baseball team

The 2018 Illinois State Redbirds baseball team notched a 22–28 (9–12) regular season record and finished tied for sixth in the MVC Conference standings. The Redbirds reached the 2018 Missouri Valley Conference baseball tournament, where they were defeated by Bradley and Dallas Baptist. Illinois State did not receive an at-large bid to the 2018 NCAA Division I baseball tournament.{{cite web|url=https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/schedule/2018|title=2018 Baseball Schedule|publisher=Illinois State Redbirds|accessdate=March 7, 2020}}

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! style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Illinois State Redbirds}};color:white;" | Regular season (32–22)

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| February 15 || 3:30 pm || || at {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Belmont Bruins|title=Belmont}}* || || E. S. Rose Park • Nashville, TN || W
27–11¹¹ || Gilmore
(1–0) || Bowen
(0–1) || – || 208 || 1–0 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/belmont/boxscore/11013 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/2/15/baseball-redbirds-win-wild-season-opener-in-extras-innings-27-11.aspx Story]

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| February 16 || 1:00 pm || || at Belmont* || || E. S. Rose Park • Nashville, TN || W
14–3 || Lindgren
(1–0) || Brennan
(0–1) || – || 100 || 2–0 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/belmont/boxscore/11014 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/2/16/baseball-redbirds-offense-leads-to-victory-over-belmont-14-3.aspx Story]

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| February 17 || 1:00 pm || || at Belmont* || || E. S. Rose Park • Nashville, TN || W
10–6 || Walker
(1–0) || Marcotte
(0–1) || Gilmore
(1) || 168 || 3–0 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/belmont/boxscore/11015 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/2/17/baseball-redbirds-defeat-bruins-in-sunday-matinee-10-6-sweep-belmont.aspx Story]

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| February 23 || 6:00 pm || || at {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Central Arkansas Bears|title=Central Arkansas}}* || || Bear Stadium • Conway, AR || L
4–6 || Patton
(1–0) || Bronke
(0–1) || – || 295 || 3–1 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/central-arkansas/boxscore/11017 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/2/23/redbird-baseball-drops-series-opener-to-bears-6-4.aspx Story]

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| February 24 || 1:00 pm || || at Central Arkansas* || || Bear Stadium • Conway, AR || W
8–0 || Lindgren
(2–0) || Callahan
(0–2) || – || 282 || 4–1 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/central-arkansas/boxscore/11018 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/2/24/redbird-baseball-splits-sunday-doubleheader-with-bears.aspx Story]

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| February 24 || 4:30 pm || || at Central Arkansas* || || Bear Stadium • Conway, AR || L
1–4 || Moyer
(1–0) || Walker
(1–1) || Williams
(1) || 282 || 4–2 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/central-arkansas/boxscore/11215 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/2/24/redbird-baseball-splits-sunday-doubleheader-with-bears.aspx Story]

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| February 25 || 12:00 pm || || at Central Arkansas* || || Bear Stadium • Conway, AR || W
6–3 || Gilmore
(2–0) || Patton
(1–1) || – || 185 || 5–2 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/central-arkansas/boxscore/11016 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/2/24/redbird-baseball-splits-sunday-doubleheader-with-bears.aspx Story]

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{{Game log section start|hide=y|style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Illinois State Redbirds}};color:white;|title=March (8–11)| Date| Time (CT)| TV| Opponent| Rank| Stadium| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Overall| MVC| Sources}}

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| March 1 || 1:00 pm || || at {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Murray State Racers|title=Murray State}}* || || Reagan Field • Murray, KY || W
4–3 || Headrick
(1–0) || McMurray
(0–2) || Gilmore
(2) || 64 || 6–2 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/murray-state/boxscore/11019 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/1/baseball-splits-doubleheader-with-racers-lose-on-walk-off-in-game-two.aspx Story]

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| March 1 || 4:00 pm || || at Murray State* || || Reagan Field • Murray, KY || L
4–5 || Hayes
(1–0) || Bronke
(0–2) || – || 74 || 6–3 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/murray-state/boxscore/11219 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/1/baseball-splits-doubleheader-with-racers-lose-on-walk-off-in-game-two.aspx Story]

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| March 2 || 1:00 pm || || at Murray State* || || Reagan Field • Murray, KY || W
9–5 || Johnson
(1–0) || Hayes
(1–1) || Gilmore
(3) || 123 || 7–3 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/murray-state/boxscore/11021 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/2/redbird-baseball-scores-six-runs-in-final-inning-to-defeat-racers-9-5.aspx Story]

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| March 8 || 4:30 pm || || at #2 Vanderbilt* || || Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN || L
4–10 || Fellows
(3–0) || Headrick
(1–1) || Brown
(2) || 2,694 || 7–4 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/-1-vanderbilt/boxscore/11022 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/8/baseball-redbirds-drop-series-opener-to-no-1-commodores-10-4.aspx Story]

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| March 10 || 12:00 pm || || at #2 Vanderbilt* || || Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN || L
1–9 || Raby
(3–0) || Lindgren
(2–1) || Fisher
(1) || 2,866 || 7–5 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/-1-vanderbilt/boxscore/11023 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/10/redbird-baseball-splits-twin-bill-with-no-1-commodores.aspx Story]

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| March 10 || 3:30 pm || || at #2 Vanderbilt* || || Hawkins Field • Nashville, TN || W
7–3 || Johnson
(2–0) || King
(0–1) || Gilmore
(4) || || 8–5 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/-1-vanderbilt/boxscore/11024 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/10/redbird-baseball-splits-twin-bill-with-no-1-commodores.aspx Story]

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| March 12 || 3:00 pm || || at {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Southeast Missouri State Redhawks|title=Southeast Missouri State}}* || || Capaha Field • Cape Girardeau, MO || W
18–6 || Wicklund
(1–0) || Spalt
(0–1) || – || 211 || 9–5 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/southeast-missouri-state/boxscore/11025 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/12/baseball-redbirds-use-home-runs-to-power-past-redhawks-18-6.aspx Story]

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| March 13 || 4:00 pm || || at {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=SIU Edwardsville Cougars|title=SIU Edwardsville}}* || || Simmons Baseball Complex • Edwardsville, IL || W
16–9 || Peplow
(1–0) || Byrd
(0–1) || – || 101 || 10–5 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/siue/boxscore/11026 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/13/baseball-redbirds-score-early-to-down-cougars-16-9.aspx Story]

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| March 16 || 1:00 pm || ESPN3 || {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Central Michigan Chippewas|title=Central Michigan}}* || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
7–2 || Johnson
(3–0) || Kohn
(2–3) || – || || 11–5 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/central-michigan/boxscore/11028 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/16/baseball-redbirds-sweeps-dh-in-home-opener-versus-central-michigan.aspx Story]

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| March 16 || 4:40 pm || || Central Michigan* || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
5–4 || Anderson
(1–0) || Miller
(0–1) || Gilmore
(5) || 196 || 12–5 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/central-michigan/boxscore/11225 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/16/baseball-redbirds-sweeps-dh-in-home-opener-versus-central-michigan.aspx Story]

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| March 17 || 1:00 pm || ESPN3 || Central Michigan* || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || L
2–11 || Hankins
(3–0) || Walker
(1–2) || – || 258 || 12–6 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/central-michigan/boxscore/11029 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/17/baseball-redbirds-fall-in-series-finale-to-chippewas-11-2.aspx Story]

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| March 19 || 5:00 pm || ESPN+ || {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=UIC Flames|title=UIC}}* || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
4–0 || Wicklund
(2–0) || Toikka
(1–2) || – || 245 || 13–6 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/uic/boxscore/11030 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/19/baseball-redbirds-pitching-staff-blanks-uic-4-0.aspx Story]

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| March 22 || 4:00 pm || || at #23 {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Illinois Fighting Illini|title=Illinois}}* || || Illinois Field • Champaign, IL || L
3–14 || Fisher
(3–1) || Headrick
(1–2) || – || 751 || 13–7 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/illinois/boxscore/11031 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/22/redbird-baseball-drops-series-opener-at-illinois-14-3.aspx Story]

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| March 23 || 1:00 pm || || at #23 Illinois* || || Illinois Field • Champaign, IL || L
2–4 || Weber
(1–0) || Lindgren
(2–2) || Acton
(8) || 1,573 || 13–8 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/illinois/boxscore/11032 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/23/baseball-redbirds-comeback-falls-short-at-illinois-4-2.aspx Story]

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| March 24 || 12:00 pm || || at #23 Illinois* || || Illinois Field • Champaign, IL || L
1–12 || Lavender
(1–1) || Walker
(1–3) || – || 661 || 13–9 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/illinois/boxscore/11033 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/24/redbird-baseball-loses-series-finale-at-illinois-12-1.aspx Story]

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| March 26 || 6:00 pm || ESPN+ || {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Milwaukee Panthers|title=Milwaukee}}* || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || L
3–6 || McIntosh
(3–0) || Wicklund
(2–1) || Sommers
(4) || 346 || 13–10 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/milwaukee/boxscore/11034 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/26/baseball-redbirds-drop-mid-week-matchup-to-milwaukee-6-3.aspx Story]

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| March 30 || 2:00 pm || || at {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Creighton Bluejays|title=Creighton}}* || || TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE || L
3–17 || Ragan
(4–1) || Headrick
(1–3) || – || 1,137 || 13–11 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/creighton/boxscore/11036 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/30/baseball-redbirds-drop-game-one-to-hot-hitting-blue-jays.aspx Story]

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| March 31 || 12:00 pm || || at Creighton* || || TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE || L
7–8¹¹ || Sakowski
(2–0) || Gilmore
(2–1) || – || || 13–12 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/creighton/boxscore/11037 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/31/baseball-redbirds-drop-both-games-of-sunday-doubleheader-at-creighton.aspx Story]

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| March 31 || 4:00 pm || || at Creighton* || || TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE || L
3–7 || Johnson
(3–0) || Walker
(1–4) || – || || 13–13 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/creighton/boxscore/11035 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/3/31/baseball-redbirds-drop-both-games-of-sunday-doubleheader-at-creighton.aspx Story]

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{{Game log section start|hide=y|style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Illinois State Redbirds}};color:white;|title=April (14–4)| Date| Time (CT)| TV| Opponent| Rank| Stadium| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Overall| MVC| Sources}}

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| April 2 || 5:00 pm || ESPN+ || {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Eastern Illinois Panthers|title=Eastern Illinois}}* || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
3–0 || Wicklund
(3–1) || Wolfe
(1–2) || – || 281 || 14–13 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/eastern-illinois/boxscore/11038 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/2/baseball-wicklund-spectacular-in-shutout-win-over-eiu-3-0.aspx Story]

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| April 3 || 4:05 pm || || at {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Iowa Hawkeyes|title=Iowa}}* || || Duane Banks Field • Iowa City, IA || W
11–6 || Vogrin
(1–0) || Wallace
(1–1) || – || 427 || 15–13 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/iowa/boxscore/11039 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/3/baseball-birds-offense-powers-past-hawkeyes-11-6.aspx Story]

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| April 5 || 3:00 pm || || at {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Valparaiso Crusaders|title=Valparaiso}} || || Emory G. Bauer Field • Valparaiso, IN || W
13–1 || Headrick
(2–3) || Tieman
(1–5) || – || 159 || 16–13 || 1–0 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/valparaiso/boxscore/11040 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/5/baseball-redbirds-open-conference-with-win-over-crusaders-13-1.aspx Story]

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| April 6 || 1:00 pm || || at Valparaiso || || Emory G. Bauer Field • Valparaiso, IN || W
12–6 || Lindgren
(3–2) || Fields
(2–3) || – || || 17–13 || 2–0 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/valparaiso/boxscore/11041 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/6/baseball-redbirds-split-dh-with-crusaders-win-series-to-open-conference-play.aspx Story]

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| April 6 || 3:30 pm || || at Valparaiso || || Emory G. Bauer Field • Valparaiso, IN || L
2–4 || Hammel
(1–3) || Walker
(1–5) || Rhodehouse
(2) || 213 || 17–14 || 2–1 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/valparaiso/boxscore/11042 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/6/baseball-redbirds-split-dh-with-crusaders-win-series-to-open-conference-play.aspx Story]

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| April 9 || 5:00 pm || ESPN+ || Illinois* || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
7–6¹³ || Anderson
(2–0) || Acton
(1–2) || – || 989 || 18–14 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/illinois/boxscore/11043 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/9/baseball-redbirds-edge-fighting-illini-on-aeilts-walk-off-in-extra-innings.aspx Story]

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| April 12 || 5:00 pm || ESPN+ || {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Missouri State Bears|title=Missouri State}} || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
7–1 || Headrick
(3–3) || Lochner
(2–1) || – || 404 || 19–14 || 3–1 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/missouri-state/boxscore/11044 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/12/baseball-redbirds-take-series-opener-versus-bears.aspx Story]

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| April 13 || 1:00 pm || || Missouri State || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
7–5 || Johnson
(4–0) || Sechler
(2–3) || – || || 20–14 || 4–1 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/missouri-state/boxscore/11045 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/13/baseball-redbirds-take-both-games-in-dh-over-bears-sweep-series.aspx Story]

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| April 13 || 4:30 pm || || Missouri State || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
5–3 || Walker
(2–5) || Schwab
(1–4) || Gilmore
(6) || 512 || 21–14 || 5–1 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/missouri-state/boxscore/11046 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/13/baseball-redbirds-take-both-games-in-dh-over-bears-sweep-series.aspx Story]

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| April 16 || 6:00 pm || || at UIC*|| || Curtis Granderson Stadium • Chicago, IL || L
1–6 || Toikka
(2–2) || Wicklund
(3–2) || – || 204 || 21–15 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/uic/boxscore/11047 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/16/baseball-redbirds-fall-on-the-road-to-uic-6-1.aspx Story]

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| April 17 || 5:00 pm || ESPN+ || {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Sacramento State Hornets|title=Sacramento State}}* || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
2–1 || Vogrin
(2–0) || Martizia
(2–1) || Gilmore
(7) || 571 || 22–15 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/sacramento-state/boxscore/11048 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/17/baseball-rave-homers-to-lead-redbirds-past-hornets-2-1.aspx Story]

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| April 19 || 6:30 pm || || at {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Southern Illinois Salukis|title=Southern Illinois}} || || Itchy Jones Stadium • Carbondale, IL || W
7–4 || Headrick
(4–3) || Hiser
(3–2) || Gilmore
(8) || 192 || 23–15 || 6–1 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/southern-illinois/boxscore/11049 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/19/baseball-redbirds-homer-twice-in-victory-over-salukis-7-4.aspx Story]

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| April 20 || 2:00 pm || || at Southern Illinois || || Itchy Jones Stadium • Carbondale, IL || W
7–6 || Lindgren
(4–2) || Givens
(3–5) || Gilmore
(9) || 466 || 24–15 || 7–1 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/southern-illinois/boxscore/11050 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/20/baseball-redbirds-hold-off-the-salukis-in-final-innings-7-6.aspx Story]

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| April 21 || 1:00 pm || || at Southern Illinois || || Itchy Jones Stadium • Carbondale, IL || W
8–4 || Walker
(3–5) || Begner
(3–5) || Johnson
(1) || 246 || 25–15 || 8–1 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/southern-illinois/boxscore/11051 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/21/baseball-redbirds-defeat-salukis-8-4-to-complete-sweep.aspx Story]

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| April 23 || 5:00 pm || ESPN+ || {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Northern Illinois Huskies|title=Northern Illinois}}* || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
10–2 || Wicklund
(4–3) || Walker
(0–1) || – || 291 || 26–15 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/northern-illinois/boxscore/11052 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/23/baseball-redbirds-offense-provides-lift-over-huskies-10-2.aspx Story]

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| April 26 || 6:30 pm || || at Dallas Baptist || || Horner Ballpark • Dallas, TX || W
9–8 || Headrick
(5–3) || Martinson
(5–3) || Gilmore
(10) || 1,184 || 27–15 || 9–1 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/dallas-baptist/boxscore/11053 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/26/baseball-redbirds-hang-on-to-victory-in-series-opener-at-dbu-9-8.aspx Story]

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| April 27 || 2:00 pm || || at Dallas Baptist || || Horner Ballpark • Dallas, TX || L
3–13 || Johnson
(7–1) || Lindgren
(4–3) || – || 1,000 || 27–16 || 9–2 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/dallas-baptist/boxscore/11054 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/27/baseball-redbirds-fall-to-patriots-powerful-offense-13-3.aspx Story]

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| April 28 || 12:00 pm || || at Dallas Baptist || || Horner Ballpark • Dallas, TX || L
4–11 || Bayless
(6–1) || Walker
(3–6) || – || 648 || 27–17 || 9–3 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/dallas-baptist/boxscore/11055 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/4/28/baseball-redbirds-drop-series-finale-at-dallas-baptist-11-4.aspx Story]

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| May 1 || 3:30 pm || || at {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Northwestern Wildcats|title=Northwestern}}* || || Rocky Miller Park • Evanston, IL || L
3–6 || Paciorek
(3–1) || Johnson
(4–1) || Levy
(1) || 167 || 27–18 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/northwestern/boxscore/11056 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/1/redbirds-fall-to-big-inning-at-northwestern-6-3.aspx Story]

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| May 3 || 5:00 pm || ESPN+ || Indiana State || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
4–3 || Headrick
(6–3) || Grauer
(2–3) || – || 316 || 28–18 || 10–3 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/indiana-state/boxscore/11057 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/3/baseball-redbirds-defeat-sycamores-in-walk-off-fashion-4-3.aspx Story]

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| May 4 || 2:00 pm || ESPN+ || Indiana State || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || L
1–13 || Liberatore
(9–0) || Lindgren
(4–4) || – || 554 || 28–19 || 10–4 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/indiana-state/boxscore/11058 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/4/baseball-redbirds-fall-in-second-game-of-series-to-sycamores-13-1.aspx Story]

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| May 5 || 1:00 pm || ESPN+ || Indiana State || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || L
1–6 || Whitbread
(6–1) || Walker
(3–7) || Ward
(5) || 368 || 28–20 || 10–5 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/indiana-state/boxscore/11059 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/5/baseball-redbirds-stifled-in-series-finale-against-sycamores-6-1.aspx Story]

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| May 10 || 6:00 pm || || at {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Bradley Braves|title=Bradley}} || || Dozer Park • Peoria, IL || W
1–0 || Headrick
(7–3) || Janssen
(4–2) || Johnson
(2) || 398 || 29–20 || 11–5 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/bradley/boxscore/11060 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/10/baseball-rave-headrick-lead-redbirds-past-braves-1-0.aspx Story]

|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"

| May 11 || 6:00 pm || || at Bradley || || Dozer Park • Peoria, IL || W
14–1 || Walker
(4–7) || Olson
(1–1) || – || 210 || 30–20 || 12–5 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/bradley/boxscore/11061 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/11/baseball-redbirds-claim-victory-and-series-over-braves-14-1.aspx Story]

|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

| May 12 || 1:00 pm || || at Bradley || || Dozer Park • Peoria, IL || L
2–7 || Lund
(5–3) || Wicklund
(4–3) || – || 315 || 30–21 || 12–6 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/bradley/boxscore/11062 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/12/baseball-redbirds-downed-by-braves-in-series-finale-7-2.aspx Story]

|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"

| May 16 || 5:00 pm || || {{CBSB link|year=2019|team=Evansville Purple Aces|title=Evansville}} || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
11–2 || Headrick
(8–3) || Lukas
(5–5) || – || 305 || 31–21 || 13–6 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/evansville/boxscore/11064 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/16/baseball-redbirds-hit-their-way-to-series-opening-win.aspx Story]

|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

| May 17 || 5:00 pm || ESPN+ || Evansville || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || L
8–11 || Hayden
(3–2) || Walker
(4–8) || Allinger
(6) || 382 || 31–22 || 13–7 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/evansville/boxscore/11065 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/17/baseball-redbirds-rally-falls-short-to-purple-aces-11-8.aspx Story]

|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"

| May 18 || 12:00 pm || ESPN+ || Evansville || || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
11–4 || Lindgren
(5–4) || Weigand
(2–6) || – || 357 || 32–22 || 14–7 || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/evansville/boxscore/11066 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/18/baseball-redbirds-finish-regular-season-as-mvc-co-champions.aspx Story]

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{{Game log section end}}

|-

! style="{{CollegePrimaryStyle|Illinois State Redbirds}};color:white;" | Postseason (4–4)

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{{Game log section start|hide=y|style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Illinois State Redbirds}};color:white;|title=2019 Missouri Valley Conference Baseball Tournament (2–2)| Date| Time (CT)| TV| Opponent| Rank| Stadium| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Overall| MVC| Sources}}

|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"

| May 22 || 3:00 pm || ESPN+ || (8) Southern Illinois || (2) || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
4–1 || Headrick
(9–3) || Hiser
(4–4) || Johnson
(3) || || 33–22 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/southern-illinois/boxscore/11067 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/22/baseball-redbirds-open-mvc-tournament-with-win-over-salukis-4-1.aspx Story]

|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"

| May 23 || 7:00 pm || ESPN+ || (3) Indiana State || (2) || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || W
10–7 || Anderson
(3–0) || Ward
(5–3) || Gilmore
(11) || 694 || 34–22 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/indiana-state/boxscore/11068 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/23/baseball-redbirds-come-back-and-hold-off-sycamores-10-7.aspx Story]

|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

| May 24 || 3:00 pm || ESPN+ || (1) Dallas Baptist || (2) || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || L
7–9 || Fouse
(5–0) || Vogrin
(2–1) || Carraway
(4) || || 34–23 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/dallas-baptist/boxscore/11069 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/25/baseball-redbirds-eliminated-in-mvc-tournament-after-two-losses.aspx Story]

|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

| May 24 || 9:00 pm || ESPN+ || (3) Indiana State || (2) || Duffy Bass Field • Normal, IL || L
6–10 || Ward
(6–3) || Wicklund
(4–4) || – || || 34–24 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/indiana-state/boxscore/11070 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/25/baseball-redbirds-eliminated-in-mvc-tournament-after-two-losses.aspx Story]

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{{Game log section end}}

{{Game log section start|hide=y|style={{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Illinois State Redbirds}};color:white;|title=2019 NCAA Division I baseball tournament (2–2)| Date| Time (CT)| TV| Opponent| Rank| Stadium| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Overall| MVC| Sources}}

|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"

| May 31 || 1:00 pm || ESPN3 || (2) Indiana || (3) || Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY || W
8–7 || Harvey
(1–0) || Manous
(1–1) || – || 1,227 || 35–24 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/indiana/boxscore/11499 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/5/31/baseball-redbirds-hold-on-for-ncaa-regional-win-over-the-hoosiers.aspx Story]

|- bgcolor="#bbffbb"

| June 1 || 3:00 pm || ESPN3 || at (1) Louisville || (3) || Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY || W
4–2 || Walker
(5–8) || Detmers
(11–4) || – || 2,843 || 36–24 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/louisville/boxscore/12499 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/6/1/baseball-walker-gaines-lead-redbirds-to-4-2-win-over-louisville.aspx Story]

|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

| June 2 || 5:00 pm || ESPN3 || at (1) Louisville || (3) || Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY || L
2–11 || Smith
(6–0) || Lindgren
(5–5) || – || 2,345 || 36–25 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/louisville/boxscore/12501 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/6/2/baseball-redbirds-fall-to-cardinals-teams-play-for-regional-title-monday.aspx Story]

|- bgcolor="#ffbbbb"

| June 3 || 12:00 pm || ESPN2 || at (1) Louisville || (3) || Jim Patterson Stadium • Louisville, KY || L
3–4 || Kirian
(3–1) || Gilmore
(2–2) || – || 2,878 || 36–26 || – || [https://goredbirds.com/sports/baseball/stats/2019/louisville/boxscore/12502 Stats]
[https://goredbirds.com/news/2019/6/3/baseball-late-rally-by-illinois-state-not-enough-fall-to-louisville-in-regional-final.aspx Story]

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{{Game log section end}}

| Legend:      {{Color box|#bbffbb|border=darkgray}} = Win      {{Color box|#ffbbbb|border=darkgray}} = Loss      Bold = Illinois State team member

|-

|"#" represents ranking. All rankings from Collegiate Baseball on the date of the contest.
"()" represents postseason seeding in the MVC Tournament or NCAA Regional, respectively.

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