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Anthony Mulrine homered and drove in three runs Tuesday night at Alabama State.
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Winner Samford SAM 4-3
5
Alabama State ALST 5-2
Winner
Samford SAM
4-3
10
Final
5
Alabama State ALST
5-2
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Samford SAM 1 2 1 0 2 0 3 1 0 10 11 3
Alabama State ALST 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0 5 8 4

W: Long, Jalon (1-0) L: Rivera, R. (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball Picks Ups 10-5 Win At Alabama State

BOX SCORE (PDF)

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The Samford baseball team jumped on top early and never looked back on its way to a 10-5 win at Alabama State Tuesday night at ASU's Wheeler-Watkins Stadium.
 
With the win, Samford improves to 4-3 on the young season. Alabama State falls to 5-2 with the loss.
 
FROM THE BOX SCORE
  • Anthony Mulrine went 2-for-4 with a home run and three RBI to lead Samford at the plate.
  • Brooks Carlson also drove in three runs for Samford, while Jordan Fucci drove in two.
  • Branden Fryman went 3-for-4 with an RBI for the Bulldogs.
  • Jalon Long (1-0) pitched 1.2 innings in relief, giving up no runs on two hits to earn the win. He was one of seven pitchers used by Samford in the win.
  • Noel Cheneau went 2-for-5 with an RBI to lead Alabama State offensively.
  • Ricardo Rivera (0-1) tossed 2.0 innings, giving up four runs on five hits to take the loss on the mound for the Hornets.
 
SCORING SUMMARY
  • Samford jumped on top early with a run in the top of the first inning. Carlson singled up the middle to drive in Fryman and give Samford a 1-0 lead.
  • The Bulldogs added two runs in the top of the second inning to push their lead to 3-0. Fucci singled to drive in Preston Moore for the first run of the inning. Carlson then hit a sacrifice fly to drive in Max Pinto for a three-run Samford lead.
  • Samford plated a run in the third inning and two more in the sixth to make the score 6-0.
  • In the top of the seventh inning, Samford added three more runs on a three-run home run by Mulrine to increase the Bulldogs' lead to 9-0.
  • In the bottom of the seventh inning, Alabama State got on the scoreboard with one run to cut the Samford lead to 9-1.
  • Samford scored another run in the top of the eighth when Taylor Garris scored when Fryman reached base on a fielder's choice to make the score 10-1.
  • The Hornets added four final runs in the bottom of the eighth inning to make the final score 10-5.
 
LOOKING AHEAD
Samford will travel to Atlanta to take on the Georgia State Panthers in a three-game series this weekend. The teams are scheduled to play Friday at 3 p.m. (CT), Saturday at 1 p.m. (CT) and Sunday at 12 p.m. (CT).
 
 
 
 
 
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