Marshall University Athletics
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Photo by: Cody Linn
Baseball Loses Pitching Duel, 2-0, to No. 17 WVU
4/30/2019 10:09:00 PM | Baseball
Rodriguez records lone hit for Marshall
Box Score
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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Marshall baseball (23-21) falls in a pitching duel, 2-0, at No. 17 West Virginia on Tuesday.
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The Mountaineers scored runs in the third and fifth innings, both were scored with two outs.
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Marshall's lone base runners came on a two-out walk in the third by Geordon Blanton and a two-single by Erik Rodriguez which broke up Nick Snyder's no-hit bid in the ninth.
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Thundering Herd starting pitcher Ryan Capuano went 4.2 innings giving up just two runs on five hits and five walks while setting down five WVU batters with a strikeout.
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Marshall's bullpen of Philip Hoffman, Garett Priestley, Bryan Callaly and Hunter Sexton combined to give up just two hits and strikeout four batters in the final 3.1 innings of work.
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Tucker Linder's on-base streak of 28 games came to an end.
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UP NEXT
Marshall returns home to face Morehead State at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.
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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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MORGANTOWN, W.Va. – Marshall baseball (23-21) falls in a pitching duel, 2-0, at No. 17 West Virginia on Tuesday.
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The Mountaineers scored runs in the third and fifth innings, both were scored with two outs.
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Marshall's lone base runners came on a two-out walk in the third by Geordon Blanton and a two-single by Erik Rodriguez which broke up Nick Snyder's no-hit bid in the ninth.
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Thundering Herd starting pitcher Ryan Capuano went 4.2 innings giving up just two runs on five hits and five walks while setting down five WVU batters with a strikeout.
Â
Marshall's bullpen of Philip Hoffman, Garett Priestley, Bryan Callaly and Hunter Sexton combined to give up just two hits and strikeout four batters in the final 3.1 innings of work.
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Tucker Linder's on-base streak of 28 games came to an end.
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UP NEXT
Marshall returns home to face Morehead State at 3 p.m. on Wednesday.
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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: Snyder, Nick (6-1)
L: Capuano, Ryan (1-2)
Batting:
2B: White, Brandon 1 ; Hill, Darius 1 ; Lake, TJ 1
RBI: Hill, Darius 1 ; Gonzalez, Ivan 1
Base Running:
RUNS: White, Brandon 1 ; Hill, Darius 1
CS: Davis, Austin 1
HBP: Doanes, Tyler 1
Game Leaders
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