Baseball is a game of routine, repetition and rhythm — and at home games, that rhythm often comes in the form of walk-up songs.
The Cardinals lead the Mid-American Conference with their .295 team batting average, and the players' walk-up songs help them get in the right mindset for their at-bat. Here are some of the songs Ball State players chose:
Junior right fielder Alex Call: "Careless Whisper" by George Michael
“Well, I played saxophone in high school and most of my life," Call said. "It’s an instrument that I love and think it makes great music.