Bottom 4th, Ellisen has a scoreless inning picking up 2 strikeouts after a 1 out single. No score.
Bottom 5th, with no outs, FAU loads the bases with 2 singles and a walk off of Ellisen.
Ellisen comes out of the game, he threw 81 pitches in this game. Van Emon takes the mound.
A sac fly for the 1st out brings in a run. 1-0 FAU.
Van Emon comes out of the game after facing a lefty hitter. Greg Shaw takes the mound.
Bottom 7th, Shaw hits the leadoff batter, and then a sac bunt gets the 1st out with the runner moving to 2B.
Shaw comes out of the game. Hamberger takes the mound.
FAU gets a 1 out 2 run homer, 3-1 FAU.
Hamberger comes out of the game after facing a lefty hitter, Abbadessa takes the mound.
It shouldn’t be this painful - they seemingly have pieces.How nice would it have been to have Minick last week. the kid can hit the ball hard.
Minnick has a flare for the dramatic! Some kids are just better when it really matters.Top 8th, after the first 2 UConn batters are retired, Beau Root came in as a pinch hitter for Biller and gets on base with a single.
Pitching change.
Minick hits a 2 run homer to tie the game at 3.
The UConn offense leaves a runner on base.
Brady Afthim comes in to pitch in the bottom of the 8th.
I felt like it was a must win as well.A much needed victory after today's basketball game. I hate to say must win this early in the season but yeah it kind of felt like it.