WHEATON, Unwell. – College of Chicago’s baseball program break up its non-conference doubleheader at Wheaton School on Saturday.
The Maroons gained the opening contest 7-6 earlier than falling 10-3 in recreation two.
Sport One
The Maroons scored first with two RBI within the high of the primary inning, however Wheaton answered with three to go forward 3-2. UChicago’s bats then responded by pushing throughout runs within the fourth, sixth, seventh and eight innings to construct a snug three-run margin.
Phil Hogan preserved the win within the ninth with a save after the Thunder scored three ninth innings runs. Ethan Docter (2-0) was decided because the pitcher of document, throwing 3.2 scoreless innings with six strikeouts. Hayden Brotz began and scattered three hits and struck out 4 in 3.0 innings.
Offensively, eight Maroons had hits led by Brady Miller and Jonathan Zeevi, who every went 3-for-5. Jackson Slipock additionally had a multi-hit recreation, ending 2-for-3 with two walks. In whole, UChicago had 4 doubles, one every from Jack Sharp, Miller, Slipock and Zeevi.
Sport Two
Wheaton scored six within the first two frames, however UChicago responded with three within the high of the fourth on a three-run Devan Johnson homer to tug inside three. The Thunder shut down the Maroon offense from there and tacked on 4 extra of their last two at-bats to salvage the break up.
Johnson was the brilliant spot offensively for UChicago with a 3-for-4 day, which included the three-run homer. Edmund Hogan (1-1) suffered the loss, pitching 3.0 innings and permitting six runs, 5 earned. Erik Rindner and Richard Lu added the opposite two hits for the Maroons.
UChicago will get again to its MWC slate on Tuesday, Could 2 with a single recreation at Grinnell at 11 a.m. CT.
