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Amherst Baseball Team 2022
16
Winner Wheaton (Mass.) WHEATON 4-5
1
Amherst AMHERST 4-3
Winner
Wheaton (Mass.) WHEATON
4-5
16
Final
1
Amherst AMHERST
4-3
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Wheaton (Mass.) WHEATON 0 5 0 0 1 0 8 2 0 16 16 2
Amherst AMHERST 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 2

W: S. Quigley (2-1) L: Ribitzki, Jacob (2-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Mammoths drop home opener to Wheaton

AMHERST, Mass. --- The Amherst College baseball team hosted Wheaton (MA) College in its home opener Friday, dropping a 16-1 decision to the Lyons. 

The Mammoths fell to 4-3 overall while Wheaton improved to 4-5 on the young season. Amherst is at Brandeis Saturday for a doubleheader beginning at 11:30 a.m.

GAME HIGHLIGHTS:

* The Mammoths were held to two hits in the loss. First-year Ryan McIntyre led off the bottom of the first with a single past third. Jimin Kang had a pinch-hit single to center in the seventh inning. 

* Amherst scored its run in the sixth. Back-to-back Lyon errors and a wild pitch put runners on second and third with no outs. After an out, Daniel Qin lofted a sacrifice fly to right field. 

* Trevor Gasgarth came on to pitch the ninth and retired the Lyons in order on a strikeout, ground out to third and another strikeout. 

BY THE NUMBERS: 

* Wheaton outhit Amherst, 16-2. Amherst pitchers walked 10 Lyons while Lyon pitchers walked one batter.

 
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