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The University of Utah Athletics
Friday, March 26
Salt Lake City, UT
5:00 PM
University of Utah
4-12, 1-3
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California
13-7, 1-0
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Utah
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Photo by: Evan Jones
Baseball Drops Series Opener to Cal
3/26/2021 8:22 PM | Baseball
SALT LAKE CITY – The Utah baseball team dropped its series opener to the Cal Bears 9-0 at Smith's Ballpark on Friday.
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Utah had a tough time getting its bats going only totaling four hits in the game.
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Cal jumped on the Utes early scoring three runs in the second and then adding a run in the third and fourth inning. They put things out of reach in the sixth scoring four more to go up 9-0.
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Josh Giffins came out of the bullpen and pitched 4.0 innings only allowing three hits and one run. He struck out three batters. It was his first appearance this season.
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Vinny Zavolta, Kai Roberts, Tyler Thompson and Gabe Singer each had a hit for Utah in the game. For Singer, it was his third appearance for Utah, but his first at bat and he knocked a single to left field.
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The loss drops Utah's record to 4-12 and 1-3 in Pac-12 play. Justin Kelly took the loss moving his record to 0-4 on the season.
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The Utes and Bears will play their second game of the series against each other at Smith's Ballpark on Saturday, March 27 at 3 p.m.
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Utah had a tough time getting its bats going only totaling four hits in the game.
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Cal jumped on the Utes early scoring three runs in the second and then adding a run in the third and fourth inning. They put things out of reach in the sixth scoring four more to go up 9-0.
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Josh Giffins came out of the bullpen and pitched 4.0 innings only allowing three hits and one run. He struck out three batters. It was his first appearance this season.
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Vinny Zavolta, Kai Roberts, Tyler Thompson and Gabe Singer each had a hit for Utah in the game. For Singer, it was his third appearance for Utah, but his first at bat and he knocked a single to left field.
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The loss drops Utah's record to 4-12 and 1-3 in Pac-12 play. Justin Kelly took the loss moving his record to 0-4 on the season.
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The Utes and Bears will play their second game of the series against each other at Smith's Ballpark on Saturday, March 27 at 3 p.m.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Nick Proctor (2-1)
L: Kelly, Justin (0-4)
Batting:
3B: Keshawn Ogans 1
HR: Nathan Martorella 1 ; John Lagattuta 1
RBI: Quentin Selma 2 ; Nathan Martorella 2 ; John Lagattuta 1 ; Keshawn Ogans 4
SF: Quentin Selma 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Steven Zobac 1 ; Quentin Selma 1 ; Nathan Martorella 1 ; John Lagattuta 2 ; Nathan Manning 2 ; Cole Elvis 1 ; Keshawn Ogans 1
SB: Nathan Manning 1
Game Leaders
AB
4
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
4
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
3
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
AB
1
R
0
H
1
RBI
0
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