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Photo by: Katie Chin
Trojans Fall at UC Santa Barbara, 10-4
April 02, 2019 | Baseball, Features
SANTA BARBARA, Calif. – The USC baseball team dropped a non-conference matchup with UC Santa Barbara on the road on Tuesday afternoon, 10-4.
The Trojans fall to 10-17 with the loss, while UC Santa Barbara moves to 20-5 on the season.
USC struck first with a pair of runs in the top of the third, scoring on an RBI single from Matthew Acosta and a sacrifice fly from Jamal O'Guinn. The Gauchos came back with a run in the bottom of the third and then broke the game open with five runs on five hits in the bottom of the fourth. A two-run homer by Tommy Jew in the bottom of the sixth made it 8-2 in favor of the home team.
The Trojans would score runs in the seventh and eighth innings, but gave up two in the bottom of the eighth as well.
TOP PERFORMERS
COMING UP
The Trojans welcome No. 7 Arizona State this weekend, opening a three-game set on Friday night at Dedeaux Field.
The Trojans fall to 10-17 with the loss, while UC Santa Barbara moves to 20-5 on the season.
USC struck first with a pair of runs in the top of the third, scoring on an RBI single from Matthew Acosta and a sacrifice fly from Jamal O'Guinn. The Gauchos came back with a run in the bottom of the third and then broke the game open with five runs on five hits in the bottom of the fourth. A two-run homer by Tommy Jew in the bottom of the sixth made it 8-2 in favor of the home team.
The Trojans would score runs in the seventh and eighth innings, but gave up two in the bottom of the eighth as well.
TOP PERFORMERS
- Matthew Acosta went 2-for-4 at the plate with an RBI and run scored.
- Carson Lambert struck out four batters in 2.2 innings pitched.
- Austin Manning threw a scoreless seventh inning.
COMING UP
The Trojans welcome No. 7 Arizona State this weekend, opening a three-game set on Friday night at Dedeaux Field.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Arellano, Jorge (1-1)
L: Beller, John (1-2)
Batting:
2B: Rosas, Emilio 1
RBI: Beller, John 1 ; O'Guinn, Jamal 1 ; Ramirez, Ben 1
SF: O'Guinn, Jamal 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Wanger, Ben 1 ; Beller, John 1 ; Rodriguez, Miko 1 ; Rosas, Emilio 1
SB: Beller, John 1 ; Olmstead, Johnny 1
Batting:
2B: Mitchell, Tevin 2 ; Yang, Eric 1
3B: Smith, Armani 1
HR: Jew, Tommy 1
RBI: Mitchell, Tevin 2 ; Yang, Eric 3 ; Jew, Tommy 2 ; Rowan, Thomas 1 ; Kirtley, Christian 1
SH: Mueller, Cole 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Mitchell, Tevin 2 ; Yang, Eric 1 ; Jew, Tommy 2 ; Smith, Armani 1 ; Kirtley, Christian 1 ; Mueller, Cole 2 ; O'Connor, McClain 1
HBP: Yang, Eric 1 ; Kirtley, Christian 1
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