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🚨 𝗧𝗢𝗣-𝟮 𝗧𝗔𝗞𝗘𝗗𝗢𝗪𝗡 🚨
Illinois State goes into Fayetteville and knocks off #2 Arkansas‼️
#REDBIRDbaseball // #BackTheBirds
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To our Redbird family,
One of our own, freshman pitcher Trey Krause, needs your thoughts and prayers as he battles Ewing's Sarcoma.
Trey is upbeat and determined. Please let him know you’re behind him, supporting his battle to full recovery.
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Beats cancer then strikes out the first batter he faces. 👀
Ok @TreyKrause3 💪💪💪💪💪💪
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💥 𝗗𝗥𝗔𝗙𝗧𝗘𝗗 💥
𝗥𝘆𝗮𝗻 𝗖𝗲𝗿𝗺𝗮𝗸 has been selected by @RaysBaseball ‼️
ALT Ryan Cermak has been selected in the Competitive Balance Round B in Round 2. Cermak is the highest ISU draft pick since Neal Cotts (69th in 2001). He is the third 2nd round pick in school history (Cotts; Bergman, 1974).
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🚨 REDBIRDS WIN 🚨
@M_Walk07 picks up the complete game victory as the 'Birds defeat No. 7 national seed @LouisvilleBSB 4-2! #RoadToOmaha
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🚨 𝙂𝙄𝙑𝙀𝘼𝙒𝘼𝙔 𝙏𝙄𝙈𝙀 🚨
𝙍𝙚𝙩𝙬𝙚𝙚𝙩, 𝙡𝙞𝙠𝙚, and 𝙛𝙤𝙡𝙡𝙤𝙬 for a chance at our exclusive batting practice hat ⬇️
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💪 𝙏𝙍𝙀𝙔 𝙆𝙍𝘼𝙐𝙎𝙀 💪
▪️ February 2020: Diagnosed with Ewing's Sarcoma
▪️ January 2021: Cancer-free
▪️ Today: Returned to the bullpen mound‼️
#REDBIRDbaseball // #BackTheBirds
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❌𝗨𝗡𝗗𝗘𝗙𝗘𝗔𝗧𝗘𝗗 𝗡𝗢 𝗠𝗢𝗥𝗘 ❌
Illinois State takes down what was the nation's last remaining unbeaten team.
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The @Royals have selected #REDBIRDbaseball CF @john_rave with the second pick in Round 5 (139 overall) of the #MLBDraft
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𝗪𝗲𝗹𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗲 𝗯𝗮𝗰𝗸, 𝗧𝗿𝗲𝘆 𝗞𝗿𝗮𝘂𝘀𝗲! 👏
✅ beat cancer
✅ first career appearance
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🚨 REDBIRD APPAREL GIVEAWAY 🚨
Give us a LIKE and FOLLOW and RETWEET this post for a chance to take home ⬇️
1️⃣ An official #REDBIRDbaseball team hoodie
2️⃣ The official 2025 team ⚾ cap
Winner to be chosen on Monday, Feb. 10
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DOWN GOES NO. 1!!
Final from game two of the DH. Illinois State defeats Vanderbilt. @NCAACWS
#BackTheBirds 🔴⚾️⚫️
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Getting better everyday 📈
The Paul DeJong Baseball Training Facility is now 𝙘𝙤𝙢𝙥𝙡𝙚𝙩𝙚!
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🚨We've heard people like our gear...🚨
Since we're approaching 10,000 followers, one lucky Redbird fan who 𝐑𝐄𝐓𝐖𝐄𝐄𝐓𝐒 and 𝐋𝐈𝐊𝐄𝐒 this post will be sent their own I-STATE shirt. 😍
Must be 𝐅𝐎𝐋𝐋𝐎𝐖𝐈𝐍𝐆 to win!
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FINAL: ISU 8, IU 7
@dalton_harvey comes up BIG and secures the W for #REDBIRDbaseball
#BackTheBirds 🔴⚾️⚫️
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A big thank you to all of our fans who came out to support us this weekend in Louisville and THANK YOU SENIORS for your hard work and dedication to #REDBIRDBaseball 🔴⚾️⚫️
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🚨 𝙉𝘼𝙏𝙄𝙊𝙉𝘼𝙇 𝙋𝙇𝘼𝙔𝙀𝙍 𝙊𝙁 𝙏𝙃𝙀 𝙒𝙀𝙀𝙆 🚨
ALT Daniel Pacella has been named a National Player of the Week by Collegiate Baseball News
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We'd like to welcome Steve Holm (@Steve_Holm20) to the Redbird family as the new head baseball coach! ⚾
Story >>> bit.ly/2lwm8mF
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🔥 Breakin' out the new unis this weekend 🔥
50 RTs and we'll reveal the whole 'fit
#REDBIRDbaseball // #BackTheBirds
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LOUISVILLE HERE COMES THE 'BIRDS!!
Illinois State will face Indiana on Friday at 1 p.m. CT in the first round of the NCAA Regional.
#RoadToOmaha #BackTheBirds 🔴⚾️⚫️
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New season? New alternate jersey🔥
If this post get 200 likes, we will reveal our new 2020 alternate uniforms tomorrow 👀 #REDBIRDbaseball
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Congratulations to head coach @Steve_Holm20 on being named MVC Coach of the Year! He has guided the Redbirds to a 32-22, 14-7 MVC record including a share of the MVC regular season title. 🍾
#BackTheBirds 🔴⚾️⚫️
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🚨 AND HERE IT IS!!! 🚨
New #REDBIRDBaseball home uniform for 2019 is 🔥🔥🔥!
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2⃣0⃣1⃣9⃣
36-26, 14-7
Louisville Regional Final 🍾
Co-Regular Season Champions 🏆
MVC Coach of the Year
MVC Player of the Year
MVC Pitcher of the Year
5⃣ MLB Draft Picks
4⃣ All-MVC First Team
1⃣ All-MVC Honorable Mention
3⃣ All-Tournament Selections
#BackTheBirds 🔴⚾️⚫️
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🚨 GIVEAWAY TIME 🚨
Give us a FOLLOW and LIKE and RETWEET this post for a chance to take home ⬇️
1⃣ A pair of tickets to the upcoming Dugout Club Dinner on Feb. 1
2⃣ An official #REDBIRDbaseball team hoodie
3⃣ The yet-to-be unveiled 2020 team alternate ⚾️ cap
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🚨DOWN GO THE RAZORBACKS🚨
Johnson comes on and gets three huge outs to give the Redbirds an 8-7 win over No. 13 Arkansas, the second win over a ranked opponent for the 'Birds this season‼️
#BackTheBirds // #REDBIRDbaseball
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📍𝘿𝙪𝙛𝙛𝙮 𝘽𝙖𝙨𝙨 𝙁𝙞𝙚𝙡𝙙
ALT The fresh turf at Duffy Bass Field showcased on the campus of Illinois State University🔥
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🚨 REDBIRDS WIN! 🚨
ISU wins a thriller and advances to face the winner of the Louisville/UIC game coming up! #RoadToOmaha
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Head coach @Steve_Holm20 has signed a contract extension through 2⃣0⃣2⃣4⃣ #BackTheBirds
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Welcome home Paul!!
Happy to have Paul DeJong back on campus and out to practice today!
#RB4L // #RollBirds
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Winning is SO much better than losing! 🔴⚾️⚫️ #RoadToOmaha
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Congratulations to @OwenMiller8, who was picked in the third round and the 84th overall pick by the San Diego Padres!!
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🙌 𝘿𝙍𝘼𝙁𝙏𝙀𝘿 🙌
The Oakland Athletics have selected Colton Johnson in the 16th round! 👏
#REDBIRDbaseball // #BackTheBirds // #MLBDraft
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The Redbirds moved up 15 spots this week in the latest RPI poll to No. 29 in the nation. That mark ranks first in the Missouri Valley Conference!
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𝗕𝟭𝗚-𝗧𝗜𝗠𝗘 𝗪𝗜𝗡‼️
Illinois State goes into Iowa City and knocks off the Hawkeyes!
#REDBIRDbaseball // #BackTheBirds
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The final out, the celebration, and the wrestling takedown of @jgilmore_15 by @nick_zouras. What a feeling! 🏆
🎥: @Redbird_Pro
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Welcome back, Trey!!!
This made my day! Just about 1 year ago we had to sit in my office and tell @TreyKrause3 that he had cancer. Today he walked into practice cancer free! @theOGneard made him his custom glove a few months ago in anticipation of his return. Welcome back big man!!!!
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The anticipation... the celebration!
The Redbirds are back in the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2010.
#RoadToOmaha #BackTheBirds 🔴⚾️⚫️
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.@Cardinals, SS Paul DeJong agree to six-year, $26M contract extension, source tells @JesseSanchezMLB. atmlb.com/2D18z59
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SFGiants
Bryce Grimm here with an #SCTop10 effort by tracking all the way into foul territory, and snagging the ball before it cleared the fence against Valparaiso!!!
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Kansas City Royals
🚨 SCHOLARSHIP ALERT 🚨
Congrats, @LukeL1019! 👏
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❌ 𝗗𝗘𝗙𝗘𝗡𝗦𝗜𝗩𝗘 𝗣𝗟𝗔𝗬𝗘𝗥 𝗢𝗙 𝗧𝗛𝗘 𝗬𝗘𝗔𝗥 (𝘅𝟮) ❌
Ryan Cermak repeats as MVC DPOY! He's just the 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝗿𝗱 𝗠𝗩𝗖 𝗽𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 to win a specialty award in back-to-back seasons and first to win DPOY twice!
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🚨 REDBIRD APPAREL GIVEAWAY 🚨
Who is your favorite Redbird baseball player ever? Be sure to follow, retweet, and comment with your answer 👇 in order to win this hoodie and baseball 🧢
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.@RealPaulDeJong with THREE homers in ONE game! 🤯 #RB4L
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🇺🇸 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗹𝗮𝘆𝗲𝗿 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗪𝗲𝗲𝗸 ⭐️
Cermak honored by @CBNewspaper! Read more: bit.ly/CBNPOW410
#REDBIRDbaseball // #BackTheBirds
Week’s work for @RyanCermak 😳
▪️11-21 (.524)
▪️.600 OBP
▪️5 HR
▪️HR in 4-straight PA
▪️3-HR game
▪️GS 🔙to🔙 innings
▪️school-record 10 RBI/5 R game
▪️2 2B
▪️14 RBI
▪️9 runs
▪️💯th career hit
▪️ defensive plays 🤯
Check out our IG: bit.ly/BirdsIG
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🗣️"He's a freshman!"
@lukecheng19 with the sliding play in the hole!
Bot 4 | ISU 1, WIU 1
#REDBIRDbaseball // #BackTheBirds // #SCTop10
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Congratulations to @joeaeilts on being named the Joe Carter Player of the Year! In conference play this season, Aeilts slashed .349/.404/.570 with seven doubles, four home runs, 19 RBI, and 18 runs scored. 🍾
#BackTheBirds 🔴⚾️⚫️
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𝗖𝗔𝗡 𝗬𝗢𝗨 𝗕𝗘𝗟𝗜𝗘𝗩𝗘 𝗧𝗛𝗜𝗦⁉️
@RyanCermak hits his 3rd home run of the game!!!
School record 🔟 RBIs and first to hit 3 HR in a game since @RealPaulDeJong!
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Not a bad first year for @Steve_Holm20... 😉
✅ MVC Coach of the Year
🏆 MVC Co-Regular Season Champions
☝️ 1st NCAA regional final in program history
🔝 Most wins by a first year #REDBIRDbaseball head coach
👊 Victory over #ncaaCWS champions Vanderbilt
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Yes. We. Did.
🔥 Breakin' out the new unis this weekend 🔥
50 RTs and we'll reveal the whole 'fit
#REDBIRDbaseball // #BackTheBirds
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The @Rockies have 2019 @MVCsports Player of the Year @joeaeilts in Round 14 (429 overall) of the #MLBDraft
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💣 𝗖𝗘𝗥𝗠𝗔𝗞 𝗕𝗢𝗠𝗕 💣
Ryan Cermak becomes the first Redbird since 1999 to hit 1⃣5⃣ home runs in a season! 👏
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