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Maryland final
7
Towson TOWSON 13-36
8
Winner Maryland UMD 21-27
Towson TOWSON
13-36
7
Final
8
Maryland UMD
21-27
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 R H E
Towson TOWSON 0 2 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 7 9 1
Maryland UMD 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 1 1 1 8 12 0

W: Tuohy,Alec (1-1) L: Watters, Matt (1-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Tigers Battle Terps to Extra Innings

COLLEGE PARK, Md. – The Towson University baseball team battled Maryland into extra innings before falling, 8-7, in 10 innings Wednesday afternoon at Bob "Turtle" Smith Stadium.
 
Game Information
Score: Maryland 8, Towson 7 (10)
Records: Towson (13-36), Maryland (21-27)
Location: Bob "Turtle" Smith Stadium
 
Key Plays
  • With one out in the bottom of the 10th, the Terps got a bloop base hit down the right-field line that was just out of the reach of three Tiger defenders.
  • The game went into the 10th inning after Matt Watters got a pair of groundouts with bases loaded.
 
How it Happened
  • The Tigers jumped out to the early lead in the second inning as Richard Miller hit a solo home run to straight-away center field.
  • Towson added a second run in the inning after Dirk Masters walked and came around to score on a Craig Alleyne single up the middle.
  •  The lead grew to 3-0 in the third on a Billy Lennox solo shot to left center.
  • UM got two runs back in the fourth on a two-run homer from Will Watson.
  • Logan Burke singled with one out in the sixth and scored on a Dirk Masters double into the left-field corner.
  • Two more runs came across for the Tigers in the seventh on a two-run single up the middle.
  • The Terps began their comeback in the bottom of the seventh on a solo homer from Zach Jancarski and a two-run shot from Justin Vought.
  • A solo homer from Kevin Biondic in the eighth tied the game.
  • Towson took the lead back in the top of the ninth as Lennox walked and scored on a double from Grunberg.
  • The game was tied up again in the home-half of the inning on a sacrifice fly from Marty Costas.
  • The Terps looked to win the game with the bases loaded and only one out, but Matt Watters got a pair of groundouts to end the inning.
  • A one-out walk was followed by a bloop single to right, setting up the game-winning double from Nick Dunn.
  • Watters (1-1) took the loss after allowing two runs on two hits over two innings.  
 
Inside the Box Score
  • The game marked the first extra-inning contest of the season for the Tigers.
  • Right hander Dean Stramara allowed three hits in throwing three shutout innings to start the game.
  • Josh Seils gave up two quick runs, but settled down to retire the next six hitters. He allowed a leadoff walk in the sixth, but bounced back for a double play and a grounder to end the inning.
  • Craig Alleyne collected two hits, including a double, and drove in a run.
  • Mark Grunberg drove in three runs and now has back-to-back multi-RBI games.
  • Billy Lennox homered, drew two walks and scored three runs on the day.
 
On Deck
The Tigers hit the road for the final time during the regular season as they travel to face Elon May 11-13. The series opener is set for 6 p.m.
 
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