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TOWSON TOWSON 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 2
Winthrop WINTHROP 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 5 10 0

W: Skinner, Dalton (2-0) L: Rebok,J. (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Eagles Win In Walk-Off Fashion, 5-4, In 12 Innings Sunday

ROCK HILL, SC- The Eagles won the rubber match against the Tigers in 12 innings Sunday afternoon, 5-4. The winning run came home on a bases-loaded fielder's choice that left Tyler Baker safe at first and Jonathan Strauss safe at home. This is the Eagles second walk-off win of the young 2021 season.
 
GAME INFORMATION
RECORDS: Winthrop (3-4, 0-0 BSC), Towson (1-6, 0-0 CAA)
WINTHROP LEADERS: Andrew Jenner (3-for-4, 2 RBI, 1 SB), Joseph Szvetitz (2-for-5, 1 RBI, 1 SB)
 
WHAT HAPPENED
  • Andrew Coker and Danny Madden both sat down the top of the lineup in order for a quick first inning.
  • Towson strikes first with two solo homers by Terao and Austin.
  • Andrew Jenner responded with a single to left, scoring Dillon Morton who doubled to lead-off the inning, cutting Towson's lead to 2-1.
  • In the third Jenner struck again, singling to center, once again scoring Morton who was walked earlier in the inning.
  • The 4th inning was quiet for both sides, with Scout McFalls being the only player to reach base with a single.
  • Garrett Gainey struck out Austin, before giving up back-to-back hits, a single and a double. The game remained tied when Terrents was thrown out at the plate.
  • Young singled to center scoring Lysaght. Young advances to third, Becerra scores on a wild pitch to jump out to a 4-2 lead.
  • In the bottom of the 8thJonathan Strauss reached base on an error and advanced on a single by Jenner.
  • Freshman Joseph Szvetitz brought the Eagles within one run with a single that scored Strauss, 4-3.
  • The Eagles worked around two base runners in the top of the ninth to keep it a one run game.
  • Baker was walked to lead off the top of the ninth.
  • McFalls with the sacrifice bunt to advance Baker. In the next at-bat, Joey Tepper was walked and Baker stole third.
  • Yankle reached on an error, scoring Baker to tie things at four apiece.
  • After a quiet 10th and 11th inning, the Eagles secured the walk-off win in the bottom of the 12th. Strauss was hit to lead off the inning and advanced to second when Jenner was walked. Everyone advanced on Szvetitz's sacrifice back to the pitcher.
  • The Tigers chose to intentionally walk Luke Hannum to load the bases.
  • Tyler Baker reached first on a fielder's choice, scoring Strauss to win the contest, 5-4.
 
ON DECK
The Eagles will welcome the Gamecocks to Winthrop Ballpark for a midweek showdown. First pitch is set for 6 p.m. on Tuesday, Mar. 2.
 
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