Live Game Thread: Miami Baseball Vs. NJIT

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The first pitch is set for 7 PM Eastern on Friday.

 

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First three pitches from Gage Ziehl sits down the first batter with a strikeout.

 

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One-two-three inning for Ziehl. Two strikeouts and a ground out to first.

 

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Villegas gets on with a walk and steals second. Arteaga mentioned that Miami would be aggressive on the bases this season.

 

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Cuvet draws a two-out walk, and Carrier is hit by a pitch to load the bases in the first.

 

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Dorian Gonzalez hits a two-out double to knock home the first three runs of the year for Miami.

 

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Ziehl has struck out five out of six batters after two innings.

 

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Dorian Gonzalez hits a two-out double to knock home the first three runs of the year for Miami.

 

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No out double by Carlos Perez starts the 2nd.

 

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In back-to-back innings, Miami has the bases loaded, one out. Blake Cyr at the plate.

 

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Cyr with the sac fly makes it 4-0 Canes.

 

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Another one-two-three inning for Ziehl. Adds another strikeout to his total (6). Perfect game for Ziehl after three.

 

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Lorenzo Carrier hits first home run for the Hurricanes of the season. Hits a solo to right. Miami up 5-0

 

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Starting NJIT Pitcher Aiden Kidd was taken out in the third inning after a home run and a walk given up.

 

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Lorenzo Carrier hits first home run for the Hurricanes of the season. Hits a solo to right. Miami up 5-0

 

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Albert Choi knocks the first pitch in the fourth inning out of the park for a solo home run for NJIT.
Luke Longo hits a single on the next at-bat. Following batter Ray Ortiz hits another single. First three hits of the game given up by Ziehl.

 

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A three-run shot hit by Kevin Putsky makes it a one-run game. This game has changed quickly.

 

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No action in the bull pen as Ziehl gives up another walk. No outs.

 

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Double play by Miami, two outs.

 

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Ziehl gets out of the inning with pop out.

 

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Lead off walk by Costello to start the 4th inning.

 

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Blake Cyr hits a double, but Costello tagged out at third. Two outs.

 

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In the fifth inning score 5-4. Julian Hernandez in the bullpen warming up.

 

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Ziehl gives up a two-out double that scores another for NJIT. Score tied at five and Ziehl still on the mound with runners on second and third.

 

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Passed ball by Perez drives in another run. NJIT takes the lead for the first time in the game.

 

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NJIT extends the lead in the fifth inning with a single. Ziehl finally pulled. Julian Hernandez now on the mound.

 

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Hernandez with 1.1 innings pitched gets his second strikeout in the sixth to end the inning.

 

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Two out double by Villegas in the 6th.

 

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Two out double by Villegas in the 6th.

Ground out ends the inning.

 

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Error on a pick off moves runner over to second for NJIT in the 7th. One out.

 

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Chris Scinta is on the mound now with two outs in the 7th.

Hernandez - 2 innings pitched, zero hits, 1 walk, two strikeouts, no runs.

 

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Scinta gets out of the inning with a comebacker to the mound.

 

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Blake Cyr smacks one to center. Solo Home run brings Miami within one in the seventh.

 

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Cuvet gets his first hit as a Hurricane, no outs.

 

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Jacolby Long subbed in for Cuvet steals a base. Gonzalez walks anyways.

 

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Two on the seventh on first and second with one out. Both runners move ahead on passed ball.

 

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Blake Cyr smacks one to center. Solo Home run brings Miami within one in the seventh.