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Noles Host New Orleans, Honor Chip Baker
3/7/2024 2:13:00 PM | Baseball
TALLAHASSEE – The Florida State baseball program is hosting New Orleans for three games beginning Friday at 5:00 p.m. The Seminoles remain perfect following Wednesday's 19-3 rout over Florida Gulf Coast and are 11-0 for the first time since 2019.
The series will stream on ACC Network Extra. Fans in Tallahassee can listen on WFLA 100.7 FM or around the country on the FSU Gameday app.
FRIDAY, March 8, 2024
5:00 p.m. – ACC Network Extra
FSU: RHP Cam Leiter (2-0, 3.86 ERA) vs. UNO: LHP Colton Mercer (1-1, 6.75 ERA)
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SATURDAY, March 9, 2024
2:00 p.m. – ACC Network Extra
FSU: LHP Jamie Arnold (3-0, 0.00 ERA) vs. UNO: RHP Grant Edwards (1-0, 3.38 ERA)
SUNDAY, March 10, 2024
1:00 p.m. – ACC Network Extra
FSU: TBD vs. UNO: RHP Caleb Seroski (2-1, 5.40 ERA)
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Saturday will be Chip Baker Day at the park as Florida State celebrates Baker, FSU's assistant coach and director of operations for 39 years before retiring in September. Baker and the voice of FSU Baseball, Eric Luallen, will conduct a Q&A session in Haggard Plaza Saturday at 1:00 p.m. before an on-field recognition in the third inning.
Saturday starter Arnold has not allowed an earned run in 17.0 innings this season, sporting a 3-0 record.
New Orleans enters the series 8-4 overall, only playing two games on the road this season, going 1-1. The Privateers are coming off four straight wins, including a sweep over Alabama A&M, and their first road victory of the season at South Alabama. Florida State and New Orleans have played three times in program history, most recently in 1987 and 1991 as part of the Busch Challenge in New Orleans and once in an NCAA Regional in 1980.
For more information on Florida State baseball, check Seminoles.com for the latest news and scheduling information, and keep up with the team on social media through X and Facebook (@FSUBaseball) & Instagram (@NoleBaseball).
