The bullpen was a perpetual work in progress for Rice baseball in 2023. There was talent, but the control and dependability were erratic. The Rice baseball pitching staff never quite settled in during the 2023 season. Individuals had their moments, but it was hard to know what was going to happen when the ball changed … Read more
Rice baseball and Houston each emptied their respective bullpens on Wednesday night, but the Cougars’ staff lasted one inning longer. Things couldn’t have gotten off to much more of an inauspicious start for Rice baseball on Wednesday night against Houston. A leadoff single was followed by another single, neither struck particularly hard. Back-to-back walks put … Read more
Rice baseball got hits from eight of nine starters, but bullpen woes ultimately cost them a winnable game against McNeese State. When Tom Vincent managed to record just four outs during the second-midweek game of the week, things had the potential to go south quickly for a Rice baseball squad with limited pitching depth against … Read more