GAME TIMES Sunday, 1 p.m.
WHERE Baum-Walker Stadium (10,737), Fayetteville
RECORDS Arkansas 2-0; Eastern Illinois 0-2
COACHES Arkansas: Dave Van Horn - 691-384 in 18th season at Arkansas and 1,011-543 in 26th season overall in Division I; Eastern Illinois: Jason Anderson - 85-137 in fifth season at Eastern Illinois and overall.
SERIES Arkansas leads 31-2
LAST MEETING Arkansas swept Eastern Illinois in three games on Feb. 16-17, 2019, in Fayetteville.
RADIO Razorback Sports Network can be accessed through local FM and AM affiliates, via the Arkansas Razorbacks Gameday app, via the TuneIn app or on ArkansasRazorbacks.com. Blackouts may apply.
TELEVISION All games can be accessed on the ESPN app and ESPN3.com. (Carrier login required).
ANNOUNCERS Brett Dolan (play-by-play) and Troy Eklund (analyst)
LIKELY PITCHING MATCHUPS
Sunday: Arkansas RHP Blake Adams vs. Eastern Illinois LHP Foster Anshutz (7-2, 6.16 ERA in 2019)
WEATHER According to the National Weather Service, Sunday will have mostly sunny skies with a high of 64.
NOTABLE Arkansas juniors Heston Kjerstad and Casey Martin were named Thursday to the Golden Spikes Award watch list. The Razorbacks have had 10 players on the watch list for the Golden Spikes Award, given annually to the top player in college baseball, including 2015 winner Andrew Benintendi. … Arkansas swept a season-opening three-game set from the Panthers last season: 15-7, 12-3 and 3-2. … Eastern Illinois has two wins over the Razorbacks: 5-4 on Feb. 21, 1998, and 10-8 on March 5, 2016. … Average runs scored in the series is Arkansas 9.2, Eastern Illinois 2.6.
TEAM COMPARISON (2019 Stats)
ERA: Arkansas 3.90; Eastern Illinois 5.46
Earned Runs Per Game: Arkansas 7.11; Eastern Illinois 5.60
Batting Average: Arkansas .298; Eastern Illinois .295
Opponent Batting Average: Arkansas .225; Eastern Illinois .276
Slugging Percentage: Arkansas .489; Eastern Illinois .439
On-Base Percentage: Arkansas .393; Eastern Illinois .386
Fielding Percentage: Arkansas .972; Eastern Illinois .966