Baseball
10
Winner MIAMI (OH) MIAMI 1-4
6
Middle Tennessee MTSU 2-3
Winner
MIAMI (OH) MIAMI
1-4
10
Final
6
Middle Tennessee MTSU
2-3
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
MIAMI (OH) MIAMI 0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 10 9 0
Middle Tennessee MTSU 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 6 12 3

W: Galdoni, Lukas (1-1) L: Sells, James (1-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

RedHawks Trounce Middle Tennessee 10-6 in Extras

MURFREESBORO, Tenn.— The RedHawks notched their first win of the season Friday evening against Middle Tennessee State University (MTSU) in extras after a three-run homer from Ty Batusich in the 10th inning secured a 10-6 victory. Miami amassed nine hits during the contest. The win was the first for head coach Brian Smiley.

HOW IT HAPPENED
  • MTSU scored one run in the second inning and one in the third.
  • During the third inning Tyler Gordon reached first base on an error by MTSU. Ty Batusich RBI singled up the middle to send Gordon home.
  • In the fourth, a series of walks loaded the bases for Miami. Evan Appelwick was hit by a pitch, sending Zach MacDonald home.
  • Dylan Baker then hit a two RBI double down the left field foul line, sending Ryan Novak and Anthony Zarlingo in to score and taking a 4-2 lead.
  • MTSU scored four runs in the 7th inning, going up 6-4.
  • During the eighth inning, Ryland Zaborowski and Tré Keels each hit a single. Appelwick walked to load the bases, Baker reached first base on an error and Zaborowski came home to score. This pushed the score to 6-5.
  • MacDonald singled in the ninth inning with zero outs and proceeded to steal second. Zaborowski sent him to home plate on a single to right field, tying the game.
  • Lukas Galdoni pitched three straight outs in the bottom of the ninth to send the game into extras.
  • Keels led off the 10th with a walk, and Appelwick reached on a throwing error, which sent Keels to third base. Baker followed with an RBI bunt single, and Keels scored.
  • Batusich hit a three-run homer to right field on which Baker, Appelwick and himself scored.
  • Galdoni turned three outs facing four batters in the bottom of the 10th to seal the RedHawks 10-6 victory.
 
MIAMI GAME NOTES
  • Batusich went 2-for-6 with four RBIs and a run.
  • MacDonald went 1-for-4 with two runs.
  • Baker went 2-for-5 with one RBI and one run.
  • Zaborowski went 2-for-5 with one RBI and one run.
  • Galdoni gave up two hits and zero runs in 3.1 innings of pitching.

UP NEXT:
Miami will continue the series against the Blue Raiders tomorrow. First pitch is at 3 p.m.
 
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