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AlabamaBlue.com1 TABLE OF CONTENTS / / / SCHEDULE 21 Photo Feature 23 Auburn in the MLB 24 Diamond Dolls 29 Tigers Unlimited 30 108 Club 35 Opponent: Indiana TABLE OF CONTENTS 2 Radio Information 5 Quick Links: Social Media, Stats, etc. 7 Feature 10 Auburn Roster 16 Baseball Staff 18 Coach Butch Thompson CLICK FOR 2023 SCHEDULE ( Includes Results ) All dates are subject to change. 2023 SCHEDULE Feb. 17 vs INDIANA Feb. 18 vs INDIANA Feb. 19 vs INDIANA Feb. 21 vs North Alabama Feb. 24 at USC Feb. 25 at USC Feb. 26 at USC Mar. 1 vs FLORIDA A&M Mar. 3 vs LIPSCOMB Mar. 4 vs LIPSCOMB Mar. 5 vs LIPSCOMB Mar. 7 vs UAB Mar. 8 at Jacksonville State Mar. 10 vs SOUTHEASTERN Mar. 11 vs SOUTHEASTERN Mar. 12 vs SOUTHEASTERN Mar. 14 vs GEORGIA TECH Mar. 17 vs Arkansas Mar. 18 at Arkansas Mar. 19 at Arkansas Mar. 21 at South Alabama Mar. 23 vs GEORGIA Mar. 24 vs GEORGIA Mar. 25 vs GEORGIA Mar. 28 vs NORTH ALABAMA Mar. 31 at Florida Apr. 1 at Florida Apr. 2 at Florida Apr. 4 at UAB Apr. 6 vs TEXAS A&M Apr. 7 vs TEXAS A&M Apr. 8 vs TEXAS A&M Apr. 11 at Georgia Tech Apr. 14 at Alabama Apr. 15 at Alabama Apr. 16 at Alabama Apr. 18 vs SAMFORD Apr. 21 vs MISSISSIPPI STATE Apr. 22 vs MISSISSIPPI STATE Apr. 23 vs MISSISSIPPI STATE Apr. 25 vs TROY Apr. 28 at South Carolina Apr. 29 at South Carolina Apr. 30 at South Carolina May 5 vs LSU May 6 vs LSU May 7 vs LSU May 9 vs Samford May 11 at Ole Miss May 12 at Ole Miss May 13 at Ole Miss May 16 vs JACKSONVILLE STATE May 18 vs MISSOURI May 19 vs MISSOURI May 20 vs MISSOURI2 RADIO INFORMATION For information about advertising opportunities in the Auburn Program, other Auburn publications, Auburn radio or television broadcasts, or any other marketing associated with Auburn Athletics, contact Auburn Sports Properties at (334) 844-7534. BASEBALL GAME BROADCASTS Catch every Auburn Baseball game on the Auburn Sports Network with the Voice of the Tigers, Andy Burcham, and Brad Law bringing you the call. Pregame coverage begins 15 minutes prior to first pitch with the LINE-X Leadoff Show. Stick around after the game for coach and player interviews on the Regions Bank Postgame Show. TIGER TALK Hosts Andy Burcham and Brad Law talk with Coach Thompson each Thursday night from 6-7pm CST. Tiger Talk will air weekly through April 6th (dates subject to change). Submit your questions for coach by tweeting @AUSportsNetwork or emailing AUBTigerTalk@gmail.com. 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Find your local dealer at yellawood.com/findus THE BEST IS ALWAYS IN DEMAND. ®5 QUICK LINKS TEAM INFORMATION AUBURN BASEBALL SOCIAL MEDIA TWITTER 2023 ROSTER STATISTICS LIVE STATS SEASON STATS FAN INFORMATION BASEBALL GAMEDAY PAGE CONTESTS AND PROMOTIONS 2023 SCHEDULE INSTAGRAMFACEBOOK SEC BASEBALL STANDINGSHere in Alabama, our sports aren’t just about competition—they’re about community. We come together—powered by passion—to celebrate the triumphs, share the heartbreaking losses, and see in each other the potential for a better tomorrow. That’s Power for a Better Alabama. We proudly support Auburn baseball. Your focus makes us alabamapower.com © 2023 Alabama Power Company7 FEATURE IN 1976, J.B. BROWN INTEGRATED AUBURN’S BASEBALL PROGRAM, BLAZING A TRAIL FOR STANDOUTS SUCH AS BO JACKSON AND FRANK THOMAS TO FOLLOW HISTORY MAKER: J.B. BROWN A star high school player at Gardendale near Birmingham in the mid-1970s, J.B. Brown earned interest from college baseball coaches, including Auburn’s Paul Nix. “Next thing I knew, my mom was talking to Coach Nix here at Auburn,” Brown said. “My mom asked me, ‘Have you decided on what school you plan on going to?’” Brown told his mother he was interested in attending the University of Tennessee to replace two-sport star and fellow Alabama native Condredge Holloway. Brown’s mother had other plans. “’No. You’re going to Auburn,’” she told her son. “’Mr. Nix recruited me. I told him, ‘If you would treat him like one of your own kids, he’s going to come to Auburn.’ He said, ‘That’s a given.’” Nix’s recruitment of Brown’s mother did the job without so much as a campus tour. “I never made a visit to Auburn until the day I came to start classes,” said Brown, who Next >