baseball
4
Union UNION 0-0
15
Winner Truett McConnell TRUETT M 0-0
Union UNION
0-0
4
Final
15
Truett McConnell TRUETT M
0-0
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Union UNION 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 10 1
Truett McConnell TRUETT M 0 6 5 2 0 2 X 15 14 0

W: Brown, Cason () L: C. Loeb ()

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Winner Union UNION 0-0
1
Truett McConnell TRUETT M 0-0
Winner
Union UNION
0-0
14
Final
1
Truett McConnell TRUETT M
0-0
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Union UNION 1 2 4 2 0 2 3 14 15 0
Truett McConnell TRUETT M 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 1

W: B. Cornelius () L: Fry, Andrew ()

Game Recap: Baseball | | TMU Athletic Communications

Baseball secures Union series on senior day

CLEVELAND, Ga. (April 2, 2022) – On Saturday, the Truett McConnell University baseball team hosted Appalachian Athletic Conference opponent, Union College, for the final two games of the weekend series. The Bears once again showed no mercy (15-4) but then fell to end the weekend series (14-1). TMU improves to a record of 17-14, 10-8 AAC, while the Bulldogs fall to a record of 6-19, 4-13 AAC.

GAME 1 | 15-4

In game one, Union was first to score with three runs in the first inning (0-3), but TMU did not hesistate to respond. In the second inning, Ethan Roberts singled, followed by a Jake Edwards walk and a Will Ingram single to load the bases. A Griffin Kanelos walk and two wild pitches scored three (3-3). A Tanner Griffith sacrifice bunt scored Kanelos, followed by a Mikal Mascarello homerun to score two (6-3). In the next inning, TMU scored another five runs starting with an Edwards walk for an RBI (7-3). A Kodi Bishop single, Griffith single and a wild pitch scored three more (10-3).A Mascarello single scored another to finish out the inning (11-3). The Bulldogs scored another run in the top of the fourth (11-4). TMU scored four more runs over the next three innings to give them a 15-4 victory over the Bulldogs.

LEADERS

Griffith led the way offensively going 3-4 at the plate with two RBI's. Bishop went 3-3 at the plate and tallied five RBI's. Mascarello followed, going 2-3 at the plate with three RBI's. Isaac Mullanack and Roberts were both 1-4 at the plate.

Pitcher Cason Brown threw four innings and tallied four strikeouts on the day. Craig Barton threw three innings and tallied three strikeouts on the day.

GAME 2 | 14-1

In game two, the Bulldogs took an early lead again with one run in the first inning (1-0). The Bulldogs scored six more runs over the next two innings (6-1). In the bottom of the third, the Bears scored their only run of the game off a Kanelos single to center field that was followed by a Bishop sacrifice fly (7-1). The Bulldogs continued to rack up the score, leaving the Bears to fall 14-1.  

LEADERS

Brady Wilson, Robert and Kanelos were all 1-3 at the plate, where Kanelos tallied one run.

UP NEXT

The Bears remain inside the TMU Baseball Complex on Tuesday, April 5, to face AAC opponent, Columbia International University. Game time is set for 3:00 p.m.

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