Marshall University Athletics
Friday, April 26
Birmingham, Al.
7:30 p.m. (6:30 p.m. CT)
Marshall University
22-19, 9-10
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Photo by: Cody Linn
Baseball Struggles in Series-Opening Loss at UAB
4/26/2019 11:55:00 PM | Baseball
Marshall managed one run on seven hits
Box Score
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Marshall baseball (22-19, 9-10 C-USA) was defeated by the UAB Blazers, 9-1, Friday night in Birmingham.
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UAB scored seven runs in the first three innings, scoring four in the first, one in the second and two in the third.
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Garett Priestley came on in relief of starter Joshua Shapiro to begin the fourth. Priestley allowed a couple of base runners in his inning of work, but stranded them at first and second with an inning-ending strikeout.
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The Herd collected its first run with two outs in the seventh as Rey Pastrana doubled down the left-field line as Raul Cabrera singled up the middle to bring him home.
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UAB added two more runs tin the bottom of the seventh to extend its lead to 9-1.
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Priestley, along with Philip Hoffman, Bryan Callaly, Sam Boone, Hunter Sexton and Austen Martinez combined to give up just two runs on three hits out of the bullpen in the final six innings.
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Tucker Linder extend his on-base streak to 26 games with a base hit in the second, while Elvis Peralta, Jr., reached base safely for the 20th consecutive game with a hit in the first.
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UP NEXT
Marshall looks to rebound in game two on Saturday at 3 p.m. EST/2 p.m. CST.
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For all the latest information about Marshall baseball, follow @HerdBaseball on Twitter and @HerdBSB on Instagram.
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To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
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BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – Marshall baseball (22-19, 9-10 C-USA) was defeated by the UAB Blazers, 9-1, Friday night in Birmingham.
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UAB scored seven runs in the first three innings, scoring four in the first, one in the second and two in the third.
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Garett Priestley came on in relief of starter Joshua Shapiro to begin the fourth. Priestley allowed a couple of base runners in his inning of work, but stranded them at first and second with an inning-ending strikeout.
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The Herd collected its first run with two outs in the seventh as Rey Pastrana doubled down the left-field line as Raul Cabrera singled up the middle to bring him home.
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UAB added two more runs tin the bottom of the seventh to extend its lead to 9-1.
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Priestley, along with Philip Hoffman, Bryan Callaly, Sam Boone, Hunter Sexton and Austen Martinez combined to give up just two runs on three hits out of the bullpen in the final six innings.
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Tucker Linder extend his on-base streak to 26 games with a base hit in the second, while Elvis Peralta, Jr., reached base safely for the 20th consecutive game with a hit in the first.
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UP NEXT
Marshall looks to rebound in game two on Saturday at 3 p.m. EST/2 p.m. CST.
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For all the latest information about Marshall baseball, follow @HerdBaseball on Twitter and @HerdBSB on Instagram.
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To follow all Thundering Herd sports and get live stats, schedules and free live audio, download the Marshall Athletics App for iOS and Android.
---HerdZone.com---
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Davis R (4-1)
L: Shapiro, Joshua (5-2)
Batting:
2B: Pastrana, Reynaldo 1
RBI: Cabrera, Raul 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Pastrana, Reynaldo 1
CS: Peralta Jr., Elvis 1
Batting:
2B: Davis J 1 ; Schultz 1 ; Anthes 1
3B: Davis Z 1
HR: Ladner 1
RBI: Schultz 2 ; Davis Z 1 ; Ladner 1 ; Johnson 2 ; Anthes 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Schultz 2 ; Pharis 1 ; Ladner 2 ; Johnson 1 ; Morrow 1 ; Anthes 1 ; Wiley 1
SB: Johnson 1 ; Anthes 1 ; Wiley 1
CS: Morrow 1
HBP: Ladner 2
PO: Morrow 1
Game Leaders
AB
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AB
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RBI
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AB
4
R
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H
1
RBI
0
AB
4
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
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