University of St. Thomas Athletics
17-11, 0
Hamline
14-19, 0
Good start, rough finish leads to split for Baseball
4/28/2019 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
Tommie Baseball split a road doubleheader with Hamline Saturday at St. Paul's CHS Field. The Toms won the opener 11-5 but dropped a 6-3 decision in game two.
St. Thomas (17-12 overall, 9-7 MIAC) will need a strong finish to reach the four-team conference playoffs. They are scheduled to play doubleheaders Monday at Concordia-Moorhead (2:30 p.m. start) and Saturday at home against Augsburg (1 p.m. start).
In game one, Henry DeCaster (5-2) allowed no earned runs, four hits and two walks with seven strikeouts over six innings. He left with an 11-1 lead as St. Thpomas slapped 14 hits. Jake Husnick went 3-for-3; Kyle Halverson drove in four runs with two hits; and Ryan Lust and Matt Dolan each had two hits.
The Toms built a 3-0 lead in game two but couldn't hold down the Pipers. Dan Bolingberg went 3-for-3 and Lust added two hits. The Purple had nine hits but hit into two double plays.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: DeCaster, Henry (5-2)
L: Skroch (3-3)
Batting:
2B: Halverson, Kyle 1 ; Cobbs, Sam 1 ; Kolker, Evan 1 ; Dolan, Matt 1
RBI: Lehman, Avery 1 ; Halverson, Kyle 4 ; Lust, Ryan 2 ; Kolker, Evan 1 ; Cummings, Tommy 2 ; Dolan, Matt 1
SF: Lehman, Avery 1 ; Cummings, Tommy 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Lehman, Avery 1 ; Halverson, Kyle 1 ; Cobbs, Sam 1 ; Lust, Ryan 2 ; Kolker, Evan 1 ; Dolan, Matt 2 ; Husnick, Jake 2 ; Cates, Rock 1
SB: Lust, Ryan 1
CS: Lehman, Avery 1
HBP: Cates, Rock 1
PO: Halverson, Kyle 1
Batting:
RBI: Langton 1 ; Buck 2 ; Brick 2
SH: Langton 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Schoonveld 1 ; Gutsch 1 ; Dujmovic 1 ; Buck 1 ; Erb 1
