Live Game Thread: Miami Baseball Vs. Georgia Tech (Game 1)

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Live Updates and Analysis Here!

The first pitch is set for 6 PM Eastern

 

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After three innings, Miami finds itself down 3-1.

Edgardo Villegas hit a solo home run to get the Canes on the board in the first inning.

The Yellow Jackets countered in the fourth with a couple of RBI singles aided by a throwing error by Antonio Jimenez.

 

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After three innings, Miami finds itself down 3-1.

Edgardo Villegas hit a solo home run to get the Canes on the board in the first inning.

The Yellow Jackets countered in the fourth with a couple of RBI singles aided by a throwing error by Antonio Jimenez.

 

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Miami ties the game in the 5th inning as Lorenzo Carrier hits a two-run shot.

 

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Miami ties the game in the 5th inning as Lorenzo Carrier hits a two-run shot.

 

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After five innings, Gage Ziehl has allowed five hits, zero strikeouts, and one walk. Seven ground outs and six fly outs - 72 pitches.

 

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Georgia Tech leads Miami 4-3.

Ziehl gives up a solo home run in the 7th. He gets out of the inning with a couple of pop-ups and a strikeout.

To the 8th we go.

 

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After Villegas earned Miami's first walk of the day, Daniel Cuvet smacked one to center for a two-run home run to take the lead for Miami.

Canes lead 5-4 in the 8th inning.

 

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Ziehl's night is done as Brian Walters is on the mound for Miami in the bottom of the 8th.

Ziehl pitches seven innings, allows four runs on six hits, striking out two and walked one. He also had one wild pitch and hit a batter. Threw 101 pitches.

 

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After Villegas earned Miami's first walk of the day, Daniel Cuvet smacked one to center on the first pitch he faced for a two-run home run to take the lead for Miami.

Canes lead 5-4 in the 8th inning.

 

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Ziehl's night is done as Brian Walters is on the mound for Miami in the bottom of the 8th.

Ziehl pitches seven innings, allows four runs on six hits, striking out two and walked one. He also had one wild pitch and hit a batter. Threw 101 pitches.

1-2-3 inning for Walters, one strikeout two fly outs.

 

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Miami loads the bases in the 9th and adds insurance as Urso walks to score Costello.

Canes up 6-4

 

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Tech gets out of the inning with a double play, Miami three outs away from winning game one in the series.

 

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FINAL - Miami defeats Georgia Tech 6-4

Walters retires three straight batters, and Miami earns a comeback road win in Atlanta.

Ziehl gets the win, and Walters gets the save.