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Herd Baseball Falls in Doubleheader to UAB
5/15/2021 6:26:00 PM | Baseball
GM 1: Box Score
GM 2: Box Score
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Herd baseball (9-34, 5-26 C-USA) dropped both games of Saturday's doubleheader to the UAB Blazers (18-34, 11-19 C-USA), 9-0 in game one and 6-0 in game two.
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Game 1
The Blazers got on the board early with three runs in the top of the first and five in the top of the second.
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Cody Sharp came out of the Herd bullpen in the top of the third, throwing a scoreless inning and striking out a batter.
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Reliever Bryan Callaly then came on in the fourth. Callaly went three innings giving up just a hit and a walk while striking out two Blazers.
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Relief pitcher Michael Guerrero gave up a run in the seventh, but struck out two in his inning of work.
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Marshall had three hits in game one as third baseman Travis Sankovich had singles in the first and sixth innings, while right fielder Jordon Billups singled in the third.
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Game 2
Starting pitcher Zac Addkison stranded the bases loaded with Blazers to end his first inning of work.
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UAB then struck for three runs in the second and a pair of runs in the third.
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Reliever Ayden Hodges threw scoreless fourth and fifth innings, giving up just two walks and striking out a batter.
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After giving up a run in the sixth, Ryan Capuano threw a 1-2-3 inning in the seventh.
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Catcher Ryan Leitch and Sankovich had Marshall's two hits in game with singles in the first and third, respectively.
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UP NEXT
The Herd closes its season on Sunday with game four of the series against UAB on Senior Day. First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m.
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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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GM 2: Box Score
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HUNTINGTON, W.Va. – Herd baseball (9-34, 5-26 C-USA) dropped both games of Saturday's doubleheader to the UAB Blazers (18-34, 11-19 C-USA), 9-0 in game one and 6-0 in game two.
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Game 1
The Blazers got on the board early with three runs in the top of the first and five in the top of the second.
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Cody Sharp came out of the Herd bullpen in the top of the third, throwing a scoreless inning and striking out a batter.
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Reliever Bryan Callaly then came on in the fourth. Callaly went three innings giving up just a hit and a walk while striking out two Blazers.
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Relief pitcher Michael Guerrero gave up a run in the seventh, but struck out two in his inning of work.
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Marshall had three hits in game one as third baseman Travis Sankovich had singles in the first and sixth innings, while right fielder Jordon Billups singled in the third.
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Game 2
Starting pitcher Zac Addkison stranded the bases loaded with Blazers to end his first inning of work.
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UAB then struck for three runs in the second and a pair of runs in the third.
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Reliever Ayden Hodges threw scoreless fourth and fifth innings, giving up just two walks and striking out a batter.
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After giving up a run in the sixth, Ryan Capuano threw a 1-2-3 inning in the seventh.
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Catcher Ryan Leitch and Sankovich had Marshall's two hits in game with singles in the first and third, respectively.
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UP NEXT
The Herd closes its season on Sunday with game four of the series against UAB on Senior Day. First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m.
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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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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Tyler O'Clair (5-4)
L: Copen, Patrick (0-2)
Batting:
2B: Colton Schultz 1 ; J Paul Fullerton 1
HR: Colton Schultz 1 ; J Paul Fullerton 2
RBI: Colton Schultz 5 ; J Paul Fullerton 4
Base Running:
RUNS: Chandler Simpson 1 ; Jess Davis 2 ; Colton Schultz 2 ; Ian Ladner 1 ; J Paul Fullerton 2 ; John Marc Mullins 1
SB: Jess Davis 1
HBP: Ian Ladner 1

Base Running:
SB: Sankovich, Travis 1 ; Blanton, Geordon 1
PO: Billups, Jordon 1
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