In Friday's Game 1 of a three-game series vs. Northwestern, Cade Obermueller's complete game propels Iowa baseball to a 12-1 run-rule victory.

Notes: Shota Iamanga threw 7 1/3 innings for the first time in his career, while limiting the Padres to one run.

Shota Imanaga pitched one-run ball into the eighth inning in Chicago's home opener at Wrigley Field, and the Cubs handed San Diego its first loss with a 3-1 victory over the Padres on Friday.

Imanaga's stellar outing coupled with heads-up plays by Pete Crow-Armstrong and Seiya Suzuki handed the Padres their first ...

Illinois plays Maryland in the Big Ten opener on Friday, but may struggle against Maryland’s terrific offense.