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Utah Baseball vs. California Postponed After Seven Innings
4/5/2018 11:37 PM | Baseball
Friday Update: Rain continues to postpone action in Berkeley and all on-field competition has been canceled for Friday, April 6. The teams plan to finish game one of the series at noon PT on on Saturday, April 7, followed by game two of the series at 2:05 p.m. PT and play game three approximately 30-45 minutes after the conclusion of game two. Updates will be posted first on Twitter at @UtahBaseball.Â
BERKELEY, Calif. – The Utah baseball team played seven innings of its series opener against California on Thursday, April 5, before the game was postponed by rain. The Utes trail 7-5 with two innings remaining.
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Utah took a 2-0 lead in the first inning. DaShawn Keirsey, Jr., walked and Rykker Tom hit a double down the left field line to score Keirsey. Tom moved to third on a wild pitch and scored on a throwing error. The Utes took a 3-0 lead in the third after Keirsey led off the inning with a double and scored on and RBI single from Oliver Dunn.
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California scored the next six runs for a 6-3 lead, scoring two runs each in the third, fourth and fifth innings.
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Utah rallied back in the seventh with two runs to cut the lead to a run, 6-5. Matt Richardson led off the inning with his first career home run. Keirsey again doubled followed by a single from Tom and Dunn walked to load the bases and Keirsey scored on an RBI ground out from Wade Gulden.
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A leadoff walk and single in the bottom of the seventh would lead to a run for Cal to again push the Golden Bears lead to two runs before rain that fell steadily throughout the game forced a postponement.
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BERKELEY, Calif. – The Utah baseball team played seven innings of its series opener against California on Thursday, April 5, before the game was postponed by rain. The Utes trail 7-5 with two innings remaining.
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Utah took a 2-0 lead in the first inning. DaShawn Keirsey, Jr., walked and Rykker Tom hit a double down the left field line to score Keirsey. Tom moved to third on a wild pitch and scored on a throwing error. The Utes took a 3-0 lead in the third after Keirsey led off the inning with a double and scored on and RBI single from Oliver Dunn.
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California scored the next six runs for a 6-3 lead, scoring two runs each in the third, fourth and fifth innings.
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Utah rallied back in the seventh with two runs to cut the lead to a run, 6-5. Matt Richardson led off the inning with his first career home run. Keirsey again doubled followed by a single from Tom and Dunn walked to load the bases and Keirsey scored on an RBI ground out from Wade Gulden.
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A leadoff walk and single in the bottom of the seventh would lead to a run for Cal to again push the Golden Bears lead to two runs before rain that fell steadily throughout the game forced a postponement.
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T1 | Rykker Tom wastes no time with this RBI double and the Utes are on the board! pic.twitter.com/ZTsyoudlBA
— Utah Baseball (@utahbaseball) April 6, 2018
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T7 | Matt Richardson just hit his FIRST CAREER HOMER in the pouring rain!! pic.twitter.com/ASqgsxQjt1
— Utah Baseball (@utahbaseball) April 6, 2018
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