Germinerio Mound with Team
Steve McLaughlin
14
Winner Stony Brook SBU 5-7
11
UAlbany UABASE 5-7
Winner
Stony Brook SBU
5-7
14
Final
11
UAlbany UABASE
5-7
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Stony Brook SBU 1 3 0 0 2 3 0 1 4 14 14 3
UAlbany UABASE 0 0 1 0 3 0 3 4 0 11 13 2

W: Brian Morrisey (1-1) L: Germinerio, Anthony (0-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball Scores a Season-High 11 Runs in Loss to Stony Brook

Score: Stony Brook 14, UAlbany 11
 
Location: Varsity Field in Albany, N.Y.
 
Records: UAlbany (5-7, 3-2) | Stony Brook (5-7, 1-0)
 
Short Story: UAlbany scores a season-high 11 runs but drops the first game of the series against Stony Brook, 14-11. 
 
Coach Jon Mueller: "I think we had some critical mistakes defensively but we fought back. Give credit to both teams, as it was a hard-fought battle and tomorrow's a new day with a doubleheader so we'll erase the chalkboard and get back to work." 
 
Key Stats 
  • UAlbany starter Ray Weber went five innings and allowed six runs on eight hits with four strikeouts
  • Josh Loeffler and Josh Gurnack each went 3-6 with two runs and two RBIs
  • Brad Malm went 2-3 with two runs, one RBI and two walks
  • Johnny Marti went 2-6 with one run and two RBIs
  • Stony Brook starter Jared Milch went six innings and allowed four runs, three earned, on eight hits with seven strikeouts
  • The Seawolves' John Tuccillo went 3-5 with a home run, three runs scored and one walk
  • Stony Brook reliever Brian Morrisey (1-1) pitched 1.2 innings in relief and allowed no hits or hits with five strikeouts
How it Happened 
  • The Seawolves produced one RBI double in the first inning, a two-RBI double and RBI triple in the second inning and took an early 4-0 lead. Johnny Marti responded with an RBI double in the third and cut the lead to 4-1 – a score that remained through the fourth inning.
  • In the fifth inning, Stony Brook's Brett Paulsen hit a two-run single that gave them a 6-1 lead. UAlbany came back with three runs in the bottom half – three RBI singles by Marti, Marc Wangenstein and Josh Gurnack that cut the lead to 6-4.
  • In the sixth inning, Stony Brook's Chris Hamilton and John Tuccillo hit back-to-back home runs and extended the Seawolves' lead to 9-4. In the bottom half, UAlbany scored three runs behind a Jason Bottari bases loaded walk and Josh Loeffler two-run double and cut the lead to 9-7.
  • In the eighth inning, Stony Brook scored one more run, on a wild pitch that gave them a 10-7 lead, before UAlbany stormed back in the bottom half.
  • Gurnack started the rally with a one-run double, followed by a Brad Malm RBI double. With runners on second and third, Bottari hit a sacrifice fly that drove in Dolan Ocasal for UAlbany's third run of the inning. Tied at 10, Malm scored on a wild pitch that gave the Great Danes their first lead of the game, 11-10.
  • In the top of the ninth, Stony Brook's Cole Durkan hit a game-tying home run off UAlbany pitcher Anthony Germinerio. Shane Paradine followed a few batters later with a two-run double and Evan Fox drove in another run with a single.
  • Relief pitcher Brian Morrisey was able to shut the door on the Great Danes, as Stony Brook earned a 14-11 victory in game one of the series.
Next: UAlbany will return to the field against Stony Brook on Saturday for a doubleheader starting at 12:00 p.m.
 
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