John Daly
Jay Bendlin
11
Winner University at Albany UABASE 1-3
4
Md. Eastern Shore MDESBB 0-4
Winner
University at Albany UABASE
1-3
11
Final
4
Md. Eastern Shore MDESBB
0-4
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
University at Albany UABASE 1 0 2 4 0 2 2 0 0 11 13 1
Md. Eastern Shore MDESBB 1 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 9 3

W: Weber, Ray (1-1) L: BRATTON,Cameron (0-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Baseball Captures First Win of Season

Score: UAlbany 12, UMES 4
 
Location: Arthur W. Perdue Stadium in Salisbury, Maryland
 
Records: UAlbany (1-3) | UMES (0-4)
 
Short Story: The University at Albany baseball team won its first game of the 2022 campaign. On Friday afternoon, the Great Danes took down the UMES Hawks, 12-4, to kick off a four-game series in Maryland.

Coach Jon Mueller: "Weber gave us a quality start, the defense was clean, and offensively we took advantage of opportunities."
 
Key Stats:
  • UAlbany pitchers: 
  • Weber was dominant in five innnings of work, recording eight strikeouts. 
  • Brad Malm went 3-5 with two home runs and one double, collecting three RBIs. The home runs were his fourth and fifth of the season in only the team's fourth game.
  • John Daly went 3-5 with a home run and three RBIs.
  • Carson Dunkel went 2-5 with a triple and two RBIs.
  • Chris Fisher also recorded multiple hits, going 2-4 with a triple and one RBI.
  • Johnny Marti, Jason Bottari and Will Binder each had one hit. Binder collected two RBIs, Bottari one.
  • UAlbany left just three runners on base, UMES left 13.
  • UAlbany batters recorded two walks, whereas UMES walked six times.
  • UAlbany batters struck out seven times, UMES batters struck out 13.
 
How it Happened:
  • Ray Weber started on the mound for the Great Danes, Cameron Bratton started for the Hawks.
  • Brad Malm scored first for UAlbany with a solo home run in the opening inning.
  • UAlbany increased the lead to 2-0 in the first following a single from Johnny Marti, scoring John Daly.
  • In the bottom of the first, UMES' Riley Horner grounded out to short, scoring Brian Cordell.
  • UMES tied the game in the second off a single to center by Derrick Mayes, scoring Ryan Howe.
  • Daly took back the lead for the Great Danes with a two-run blast to left field in the third, scoring Malm.
  • Carson Dunkel made it 5-2 for UAlbany in the fourth off a single, scoring Jason Bottari.
  • The following at bat, Will Binder hit a sac fly to left field to score Dunkel.
  • In the same inning, Chris Fisher doubled to left center, scoring Josh Loeffler.
  • Fisher scored off a single to left field by Daly to increase UAlbany's lead to 8-2, still in the fourth.   
  • Blake Rebstock replaced Bratton for UMES at the beginning of the fifth inning.
  • In the top of the sixth, Malm hit his second home run of the day - a two-run shot to left field, scoring Fisher.
  • Joseph Tobia took the mound for UAlbany in the sixth.
  • The Great Danes pushed their lead to 12-2 in the seventh. Dunkel hit a triple to right field, scoring Bottari, and Binder singled to right to score Dunkel.
  • Owen Birkman took the mound for UAlbany in the seventh. 
  • The Hawks loaded the bases in the bottom of the seventh and scored twice following a single up the middle by Marcus Brown and a sac fly to center by Nick Roets. Due to en error, only one of the runs was earned. 
  • Nicholas Jessen replaced Birkman on the mound for UAlbany in the eighth.
  • John Killmon came into the game for UMES to start the ninth.
Next: UAlbany continues the four-game series at UMES tomorrow with a doubleheader. First pitch of game one is scheduled for 12:00 p.m. Keep up with all of the latest news, highlights, and insights on UAlbany baseball by following the team on Twitter and Instagram and by using the hashtag #BeGreat.
 
 
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