Miami University
7-7
University of Memphis
6-7
RedHawks Fall at Memphis, 4-2
3/14/2021 6:45:00 PM | Baseball
MEMPHIS, Tenn. — The Miami University baseball team wrapped up its three-game series with the University of Memphis Tigers. The RedHawks (7-7) fell 4-2 to the Tigers (6-7) as Memphis took the Sunday victory.
HOW IT HAPPENED:
- In the bottom of the fourth, the Tigers scored twice, taking a 2-0 lead.
- In the top of the fifth, Brian Zapp hit a solo shot to left field, cutting the RedHawk deficit in half to make it 2-1.
- In the bottom of the sixth, the Tigers homered to go back up by two runs. They also scored in the bottom of the seventh to take a 4-1 lead.
- Nate Stone doubled in the ninth inning, eventually scoring on a groundout to give the RedHawks a scoring play to end the game.
GAME NOTES:
- Will Vogelgesang was 2-for-3 with a pair of singles, continuing his strong weekend.
- Zapp went 1-for-4 with a solo home run, cutting the Tiger lead in half in the fifth inning.
- Tyler Bosma pitched five innings, striking out seven while allowing just two runs.
- Stone was 1-for-3 with a double and a walk while scoring the team's second run.
WHAT'S NEXT:
The RedHawks have their home opener on March 19 at 5 p.m., facing off against the University of Toledo. This will also be the RedHawks' first MAC game of the season.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: KELLY, Landon (2-1)
L: Bosma, Tyler (1-1)
S: METOXEN, Takoda (2)
Batting:
2B: Stone, Nate 1
HR: Zapp, Brian 1
RBI: Wardwell, Tyler 1 ; Zapp, Brian 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Stone, Nate 1 ; Zapp, Brian 1
HBP: Brokemond, Benji 1
Batting:
2B: WILBON, Jaylen 1 ; BROOKS, Ben 2 ; BELL, Evan 1
HR: TRELA, Alec 1
RBI: BIBILONI, Ian 1 ; TRELA, Alec 1 ; BELL, Evan 2
Base Running:
RUNS: TRELA, Alec 2 ; WILSON, Zach 1 ; WEBB, Braden 1
SB: WEBB, Braden 1
CS: WILBON, Jaylen 1 ; WEBB, Braden 1
