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Photo by: Drew Barton/UNA Athletics
Miami Drops MAC Finale at BSU
5/14/2023 4:13:00 PM | Baseball
MUNCIE, Ind. — The Miami University baseball team dropped its final MAC game of the season at Ball State by an 8-3 score Sunday afternoon. The RedHawks' record moves to 19-34 and 13-17 in conference play while BSU improves to 32-18, 19-8 MAC.
HOW IT HAPPENED
NOTES
UP NEXT:
The RedHawks travel to McNeese State Wednesday for a non-conference series to close the regular season. First pitch is set for 7 p.m. ET in Lake Charles, La.
HOW IT HAPPENED
- Trailing 1-0, Miami evened the score in the top of the third. Brian Zapp walked to start the inning, then stole second. He advanced to third on a sacrifice groundout by Tommy Harrison and came in to score on a Benji Brokemond single.
- The Cardinals re-took the lead with a pair of runs in the third and two more in the fourth.
- Miami cut into a 5-1 deficit with a run in the fifth. Three consecutive one-out singles from Dillon Baker, Zapp and Zach MacDonald loaded the bases. Harrison hit a grounder to second that brought Baker across and made it 5-2.
- The home team responded with two runs in the bottom of the inning and added a run in the sixth to take an 8-2 lead.
- The RedHawks scored the game's final run in the top of the ninth. After MacDonald reached via walk, a Harrison two-out single to right drove MacDonald in.
NOTES
- Miami pitchers combined to strike out 12 Cardinals.
- Harrison produced multiple RBIs for the second time in the series.
UP NEXT:
The RedHawks travel to McNeese State Wednesday for a non-conference series to close the regular season. First pitch is set for 7 p.m. ET in Lake Charles, La.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Sam Klein (6-2)
L: Maxey, Zach (3-7)
Batting:
RBI: Brokemond, Benji 1 ; Harrison, Tommy 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Baker, Dillon 1 ; Zapp, Brian 1 ; MacDonald, Zach 1
SB: Weiss, Cooper 1 ; Zapp, Brian 1
CS: Brokemond, Benji 1
HBP: Novak, David 1
Batting:
2B: Jalen Martinez 1
HR: Adam Tellier 1 ; Decker Scheffler 1
RBI: Adam Tellier 3 ; Decker Scheffler 1 ; Hunter Dobbins 1 ; Zach Lane 2
SH: Nick Gregory 1
SF: Hunter Dobbins 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Adam Tellier 2 ; Decker Scheffler 3 ; Hunter Dobbins 1 ; Zach Lane 1 ; Justin Conant 1
SB: Grant Miller 1
HBP: Nick Gregory 2 ; Decker Scheffler 1
Game Leaders
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