Ohio State’s baseball team has made the NCAA Tournament two of the last three years (2016, ’18) and return an impressive array of offensive weapons in 2019.Pitching is the big question for ninth-year head coach Greg Beals and the Buckeyes, who will begin their season on Friday against Seton Hall in the Snowbird Classic in Port Charlotte, Fla. In addition to the three-game series against the Pirates, Ohio State will face Florida Gulf Coast for a single game on Monday before returning to Columbus. The aforementioned lineup for OSU will feature junior right fielder Dominic Canzone (career .331 hitter) sophomore catcher Dillon Dingler (who can also play centerfield, and was on the Big Ten All-Freshman team last year), senior second baseman Kobie Foppe (.335 batting average; .441 on-base percentage in 2018) and junior first baseman Connor Pohl (team-leading seven home runs, plus 49 RBIs last year). The pitching staff will…
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