Purdue Fort Wayne
14-25, 8-10
Youngstown State
7-31, 5-13
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Fine, Brody (1-4)
L: ULRICH, Sloan (0-7)
S: Fee, Kevin (4)
Batting:
RBI: FRANCIS, Ian 1
SH: STANLEY, Brett 1
Base Running:
RUNS: LAW, Trey 2 ; STANLEY, Brett 1
SB: STANLEY, Brett 1 ; BROWN, Eli 2
Batting:
2B: Higgins, Ben 1 ; Micheels, Jackson 1 ; Fitzpatrick, Cade 1
HR: Walker, Jacob 1
RBI: Walker, Jacob 1 ; Micheels, Jackson 1 ; Fitzpatrick, Cade 3 ; Miles, Luke 1
SF: Fitzpatrick, Cade 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Walker, Jacob 1 ; Sutherlin, Nick 2 ; Higgins, Ben 2 ; Micheels, Jackson 1
SB: Higgins, Ben 1 ; Simpson, Nate 1
Game Leaders
Players Mentioned
Fine & Fee Lift 'Dons to Victory
4/21/2024 4:29:00 PM | Baseball
FORT WAYNE, Ind. - Brody Fine threw 5.1 innings and Kevin Fee tossed the final 3.2 to help the Purdue Fort Wayne baseball team to a 6-3Â victory over the Youngstown State Penguins on Sunday (April 21). afternoon at Mastodon Field.
Purdue Fort Wayne took a 4-3 lead in the third inning and never surrendered the advantage.
Fine went 5.1 innings, giving up three runs, two earned, on four hits, allowing five walks and striking out four. Fee allowed two hits, with one walk and two strikeouts for his fourth save of the season.
YSU scored one in the top of the first but saw the 'Dons get it right back when Jacob Walker started the bottom of the first with a home run. YSU put two on in the top of the third to take a 3-1 lead, but it would be the final runs the Penguins would plate in the game. A three spot in the bottom of the third saw the 'Dons go up 4-3. Jackson Micheels, Cade Fitzpatrick and Luke Miles each knocked in a run in the frame.Â
Purdue Fort Wayne made it a 6-3 game with a pair in the fifth on a Cade Fitzpatrick two-run double that brought home junior Nick Sutherlin and Ben Higgins.Â
The Mastodons out-hit the Penguins at a 9-6 clip. Purdue Fort Wayne pitchers limited Youngstown State to just 1-for-11 (.091) with runners in scoring position.
Higgins finished with two hits and two walks in the game while scoring twice.Â
Youngstown State was led offensively by Trey Law, who went 3-for-5. Aidan English led the Penguins pitching staff, throwing three shutout innings out of the pen.Â
The Penguins fall to 7-31 (5-13 Horizon League). The 'Dons improve to 14-25 (8-10 Horizon League). Purdue Fort Wayne is back in action on Wednesday (April 24) in non-league action against Toledo.
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~ Feel The Rumble ~
