RedHawks Drop Series Finale Against EMU
4/9/2023 3:47:00 PM | Baseball
YPSILANTI, Mich.— The Miami University baseball team dropped game three against Eastern Michigan with a final score of 8-1 Sunday. The RedHawks' season record moves to 9-24 (6-9 MAC). The Eagles are now 13-15 (5-10 MAC).
The RedHawks got on the board quickly, scoring one run in the first inning. The Eagles broke it open with a six-run inning in the fourth to take the lead for good.
HOW IT HAPPENED
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Starting off the game with a bang, Brian Zapp led off with a triple to center field. Cooper Weiss grounded out to the shortstop, but Zapp scored to put the RedHawks on the board first, making it 1-0 RedHawks after one inning of work.
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The Eagles tied it up in the second inning, capitalizing on walks.
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EMU had an offensive explosion in the fourth inning, scoring six times en route to a 7-1 lead.
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EMU tacked on one final run in the fifth to make the final score 8-1 Eagles.
MIAMI GAME NOTES
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Tyler Chadwick and Nick Vardavas each recorded a scoreless inning of relief.
UP NEXT:
The RedHawks play the University of Cincinnati in the Nuxhall Classic Tuesday, April 11. First pitch is set for 6 p.m. in Cincinnati, Ohio.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: RUSSO, Luke (4-1)
L: Maxey, Zach (2-6)

Batting:
3B: Zapp, Brian 1
RBI: Weiss, Cooper 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Zapp, Brian 1
HBP: MacDonald, Zach 1 ; Harrison, Tommy 1

Batting:
2B: MILLER, Glenn 1
HR: MILLER, Glenn 1
RBI: TAYLOR, Cory 1 ; KROSS, Josh 2 ; MILLER, Glenn 1 ; KRAFT, Darren 4
Base Running:
RUNS: TAYLOR, Cory 1 ; KIRK, Matt 1 ; MILLER, Glenn 2 ; SCHROEDLE, Kyle 2 ; LUX, Ryan 1 ; KRAFT, Darren 1
SB: KIRK, Matt 1 ; SCHROEDLE, Kyle 1