Friday, March 1
Atlanta, Ga.
3:00 PM (CT)
Samford University
5-3
13
at
2
Georgia State
3-6
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Samford | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 13 | 15 | 2 |
| Georgia State | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 4 |
Baseball Blasts Georgia State, 13-2
3.1.19 | Baseball
BOX SCORE (PDF)
ATLANTA, Ga. – The Samford baseball team pounded out 15 hits on its way to a 13-2 win in the first game of a three-game series Friday at Georgia State.
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With the win, Samford improves to 5-3 on the young season. Georgia State falls to 3-6 with the loss.
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FROM THE BOX SCORE
SCORING SUMMARY
LOOKING AHEAD
Due to expected rain Sunday in Atlanta, Samford and Georgia State will now play a doubleheader Saturday, beginning at 12 p.m. (CT) to wrap up the series.
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ATLANTA, Ga. – The Samford baseball team pounded out 15 hits on its way to a 13-2 win in the first game of a three-game series Friday at Georgia State.
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With the win, Samford improves to 5-3 on the young season. Georgia State falls to 3-6 with the loss.
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FROM THE BOX SCORE
- Brooks Carlson went 2-for-5 with a home run and two RBI for Samford.
- Taylor Garris went 3-for-4 with a double and an RBI.
- Max Pinto and Sonny DiChiara had two hits and an RBI each.
- Samuel Strickland (2-1) pitched 5.1 innings, giving up two runs on six hits to earn the win on the mound for Samford.
- Hunter Gaddis (0-1) took the loss for the Panthers, tossing 4.1 innings, giving up 10 runs on 13 hits.
SCORING SUMMARY
- Samford scored three runs in the third inning and three more in the fourth to take a 6-1 lead. In the third inning, Anthony Mulrine, DiChiara and Garris drove in a run each. In the fourth inning, Carlson hit a two-run home run, and Pinto scored on an error.
- The Bulldogs plated six more runs in the fifth inning to push their lead to 12-1. Branden Fryman drove in two runs, Pinto and Ayrton Schafer drove in one run each, and Fryman and Jordan Fucci both scored on an error.
- Georgia State plated a run in the bottom of the sixth inning, and Samford added a run in the top of the eighth to make the final score 13-2.
LOOKING AHEAD
Due to expected rain Sunday in Atlanta, Samford and Georgia State will now play a doubleheader Saturday, beginning at 12 p.m. (CT) to wrap up the series.
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Pitching:
W: Strickland, Samuel (2-1)
L: Gaddis, H. (0-1)
Batting:
2B: Fucci, Jordan 1 ; Burns, Connor 1 ; Garris, Taylor 1 ; Pinto, Max 1
HR: Carlson, Brooks 1
RBI: Fryman, Branden 2 ; Carlson, Brooks 2 ; Mulrine, Anthony 1 ; Schafer, Ayrton 1 ; DiChiara, Sonny 1 ; Garris, Taylor 1 ; Fuentes, Luis 1 ; Pinto, Max 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Fryman, Branden 2 ; Fucci, Jordan 2 ; Carlson, Brooks 2 ; Mulrine, Anthony 1 ; Schafer, Ayrton 1 ; Burns, Connor 1 ; Garris, Taylor 1 ; Moore, Preston 1 ; Pinto, Max 2
SB: Fryman, Branden 1
Batting:
2B: Bell, B. 1 ; Glass, R. 1
RBI: Deas, D. 1 ; Glass, R. 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Bell, B. 1 ; Ferrer, E. 1
Game Leaders
AB
4
R
1
H
3
RBI
1
AB
5
R
2
H
2
RBI
2
AB
4
R
0
H
2
RBI
1
AB
4
R
2
H
2
RBI
1
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