Brad Malm
Jay Bendlin
5
UAlbany UABASE 15-12
10
Winner Stony Brook SBU 14-16
UAlbany UABASE
15-12
5
Final
10
Stony Brook SBU
14-16
Winner
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
UAlbany UABASE 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 5 5 2
Stony Brook SBU 2 0 0 1 0 5 1 1 X 10 8 0

W: Josh O'Neill (4-2) L: Germinerio, Anthony (3-2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Malm Ties Home Run Record, Great Danes Drop Series with Stony Brook

Score: Stony Brook 10, UAlbany 5
 
Location: Joe Nathan Field in Stony Brook, N.Y.
 
Records: UAlbany (15-12, 5-7 AE) | Stony Brook (14-16, 9-3 AE)
 
Short Story: The University at Albany baseball team dropped its final game against Stony Brook, losing the weekend series with the Seawolves. Brad Malm homered twice and tied UAlbany's single-season home run record at 13, but the Great Danes fell 5-10 in their rubber game on Sunday afternoon.

Head Coach Jon Mueller: "We put ourselves in a hole with the free passes. If we can clean up the passes we will put ourselves in position to win series moving forward."
 
Key Stats:
  • UAlbany pitchers
  • Brad Malm finished 2-4, hitting two home runs and collecting three RBIs. The two shots over the outfield fence were Malm's 12th and 13th of the season, tying UAlbany's single season home run record.
  • Michael Whalen, Will Feil and Johnny Marti all went 1-4. Whalen also picked up two RBIs.
  • Feil, Will Binder and Chris Fisher scored the remaining runs for the Great Danes.
  • UAlbany left four runners on base, Stony Brook left six on base.
  • UAlbany batters walked three times, Stony Brook batters walked four times.
  • Ten Great Danes struck out, whereas Stony Brook batters struck out eight times.
How it Happened:
  • Anthony Germinerio started on the mound for the Great Danes, Quinlan Montgomery started for the Seawolves.
  • Stony Brook took the lead in the opening inning on a two-run double by Brett Paulsen, who drove in Shane Paradine and Evan Fox.
  • Brad Malm made it a tie game in the top of the fourth with a two-run blast to right-center, also scoring Will Feil who singled.
  • Stony Brook's Stanton Leuthner made it 2-3 when he scored on a passed ball.
  • UAlbany grabbed its first lead of the afternoon in the top of the fifth off a two-run single by Michael Whalen. He drove in Will Binder who was hit by a pitch and Chris Fisher who walked to get on base.
  • Josh O'Neill replaced Montgomery on the mound halfway through the fifth.
  • The Seawolves retook the lead after a five-run sixth. David Alleva hit a two-run single, scoring Paulsen and Matt Brown-Eiring, Leuthner scored on a sac bunt by Matt Miceli and Fox doubled down the left field line to drive in Alleva and eventually scored himself on a fielding error to make it 8-4.
  • Malm hit his second home run of the day and thirteenth of the year to make it a three-run game in the top of the seventh.
  • Connor Eisenmann came in to pitch for UAlbany to start the bottom of the seventh.
  • Stony Brook extended their lead to 9-4 in the seventh when Paulsen hit an RBI-double, scoring Brown-Eiring.
  • Marshall Winn replaced Eisenmann on the mound in the eighth.
  • The Seawolves added another run to their lead in the bottom of the eighth on an RBI-single by Paradine, bringing home Fox.
Next: The Great Danes return home for a midweek game against Dartmouth on Wednesday at 3:00 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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