Matchup: No. 8 Keiser vs. Mobile (Ala.)
Records: No. 8 Keiser (1-1), Mobile (Ala.) (1-1)
Silvester Field (
300; Left Center - 330; Center - 350; Right Center - 357; Right - 305)
West Palm Beach, Fla.
Season Series: Tied, 1-1
- The first meeting between the two teams resulted in a doubleheader split.
- The Seahawk pitching staff struck out 23 Ram batters in the two-game set.
Score: No. 8 Keiser 9, Mobile (Ala.) 7
Pitchers of Record: W: Galvan (1-0), L: Kervin (0-1), S: McCabe (1)
Time of Game: 2:03
- Starting right-hander Garret Reisz made his Keiser debut, allowing just two runs in five innings of work.
- The junior punched out six batters in the contest.
- Sophomore right-hander Danny Galvan earned the win - his first of the season.
- Galvan tossed two and one-third innings of action out of the pen, allowing just two runs on six hits with two Ks.
- Brandon McCabe shut the door, earning his first save as a Seahawk.
- The right-handed hurler notched three strikeouts in one and one-third innings.
- Nate Brodsky went 2-for-4 with three RBI and two runs scored.
- Brodsky belted a two-run blast in the third and an RBI-double in the seventh.
- Nathan Guidara notched the first home run of his Keiser career with a three-run homer in the seventh.
- The freshman went 1-for-2 with three RBI and two runs scored.
- Xavier Acosta drove in two with a single in the fourth.
- Zach Mazur hit a solo shot in the sixth.
Mobile (Ala.) 2, Keiser 0
- Mobile scored first as Brett Buck homered to left-center.
- With the bases loaded, Trent Avery scored after Tucker Musgrove drew the walk to give the Rams a 2-0 lead.
Keiser 2, Mobile (Ala.) 2
Keiser 4, Mobile 2
Keiser 4, Mobile 4
- Musgrove homered to right-center to cut the Keiser lead, 4-3.
- Dalton Rone doubled to right-center and then advanced to third on a sac bunt by Lex Singleton.
- Trevor Wells singled to center, driving in Rone.
Keiser 5, Mobile 4
- Zach Mazur hit his first home run off the season off the left foul pole - a solo shot to make it 5-4.
Keiser 9, Mobile 4
- Schrick hit a lead-off double to move into scoring position.
- Brodsky drove in Schrick with a double down the right-field line.
- After Tim Bouchard drew a walk to put runners on first and second, Nathan Guidara hit a three-run shot to right on a 3-2 pitch.
Keiser 9, Mobile 7
- Back-to-back singles put runners on first and second for the Rams.
- Brett Buck singled to left to drive in UM's fifth run.
- Landon Moore hit a sacrifice fly to deep right-center field as Trevor Wells scored from second.
- Christian Waltman drove in the Ram's final run of the game with an RBI-double to center.
Keiser 9, Mobile 7
- Brandon McCabe, who came in during the top of the eighth, struck out the Musgrove (looking) for the first out.
- With a runner on second, McCabe notched his second strikeout of the inning, as Singleton went down swinging for out number two.
- After a walk and a wild pitch putting the tying run on second, McCabe got Buck to pop out to shortstop to end the game, 9-7.
Score: Mobile 2, No. 8 Keiser 1 (7 inn.)
Pitchers of Record: W: Ponche' (1-0), L: Cabeza (0-1), S: Coffey (1)
Time of Game: 2:15
- Michael Cabeza made his Seahawks debut, striking out nine Mobile batters.
- The right-hander allowed two runs on six hits in five and one-third innings of action.
- Jonathan Amonica registered three Ks out of the pen in one and two-thirds innings pitched.
Mobile (Ala.) 2, Keiser 0
- With runners of first and second, UM's Lex Singleton double to right-center, scoring Trevor Wells and Kline Smith.
Mobile (Ala.) 2, Keiser 1
- Nathan Guidara drew a lead-off walk on four straight pitches.
- Matt Schrick also drew a walk to put runners on first and second.
- A bunt single by Nate Brodsky loaded the bases with no outs.
- With one out, Mason Dinesen drove in Guidara with an infield single.
- Mobile's Caleb Coffey struck out the next two Seahawk batters to earn the save.
Keiser vs. Mobile (Ala.) in the series finale tomorrow at 11:00 a.m. in West Palm Beach , Fla.
