Saturday, May 27
Vestel, NY
1:00 PM
University of Maine
32-19
6
vs
1
Binghamton University
29-23
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Runs R | Hits H | Errors E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Binghamton | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
| Maine | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | X | 6 | 7 | 1 |
Baseball Wins America East Championship with Victory over Binghamton, 6-1
5/27/2023 4:10:00 PM | Baseball
Maine Claimed their First Conference Title since 2011
Orono, ME - The University of Maine baseball team claimed their first conference title since 2011 with a victory in the America East Championship over #3 Binghamton, 6-1.
First Inning: Jake Rainess got the Black Bears out to an early 1-0 lead as he hit a solo home run to left field, his 16th home run of the season.
Second Inning: Ryan Turenne made it 2-0 Black Bears as he hit an RBI single to right field, scoring Nick White (2B).
Third Inning: Jeremiah Jenkins kept the bats going as he hit a solo home run to right field, his 20th long ball of the season.
Fourth Inning: Jake Marquez made it four-straight innings of runs scoring for the Black Bears as he was first-pitch swinging and he hit a two-run home run to left field. Ryan Turenne (FC) scored on Marquez's first home run of the season.
Seventh Inning: Quinn McDaniel capped off the Black Bear scoring on the afternoon as he hit a solo home run to left field. The home run was his 16th of the season.
Ninth Inning: Justin Baeyens was called on to begin the ninth inning, spelling the end of a masterful performance by Gianni Gambardella. Gambardella went 8-shutout innings, allowing just 3 hits, 2 walks and striking out 2 batters. He was named the MVP of the Tournament for his performance.
Binghamton scored one run in the bottom of the ninth on a solo home run by Kevin Gsell before Baeyens closed out the game.
Maine came away with the victory, 6-1.
Gianni Gambardella (6-3) came away with the victory for Maine. He was named the America East MVP of the Tournament.
Jeremiah Jenkins, Nick White and Caleb Leys were all named to the All-Tournament Team.
Justin Rosner (1-3) took the loss for Binghamton.
Maine will advance to the NCAA Regionals for the first time since 2011. The selection show is at Noon on Monday, May 29.
-UMaine-
First Inning: Jake Rainess got the Black Bears out to an early 1-0 lead as he hit a solo home run to left field, his 16th home run of the season.
Second Inning: Ryan Turenne made it 2-0 Black Bears as he hit an RBI single to right field, scoring Nick White (2B).
Third Inning: Jeremiah Jenkins kept the bats going as he hit a solo home run to right field, his 20th long ball of the season.
Fourth Inning: Jake Marquez made it four-straight innings of runs scoring for the Black Bears as he was first-pitch swinging and he hit a two-run home run to left field. Ryan Turenne (FC) scored on Marquez's first home run of the season.
Seventh Inning: Quinn McDaniel capped off the Black Bear scoring on the afternoon as he hit a solo home run to left field. The home run was his 16th of the season.
Ninth Inning: Justin Baeyens was called on to begin the ninth inning, spelling the end of a masterful performance by Gianni Gambardella. Gambardella went 8-shutout innings, allowing just 3 hits, 2 walks and striking out 2 batters. He was named the MVP of the Tournament for his performance.
Binghamton scored one run in the bottom of the ninth on a solo home run by Kevin Gsell before Baeyens closed out the game.
Maine came away with the victory, 6-1.
Gianni Gambardella (6-3) came away with the victory for Maine. He was named the America East MVP of the Tournament.
Jeremiah Jenkins, Nick White and Caleb Leys were all named to the All-Tournament Team.
Justin Rosner (1-3) took the loss for Binghamton.
Maine will advance to the NCAA Regionals for the first time since 2011. The selection show is at Noon on Monday, May 29.
-UMaine-
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Pitching:
W: Gambardella, Gianni (6-3)
L: Justin Rosner (1-3)
Batting:
HR: Kevin Gsell 1
RBI: Kevin Gsell 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Kevin Gsell 1
HBP: Cavan Tully 1
Batting:
2B: White, Nick 1
HR: Rainess, Jake 1 ; McDaniel, Quinn 1 ; Jenkins, Jeremiah 1 ; Marquez, Jake 1
RBI: Rainess, Jake 1 ; McDaniel, Quinn 1 ; Jenkins, Jeremiah 1 ; Turenne, Ryan 1 ; Marquez, Jake 2
SH: McElwain, Matt 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Rainess, Jake 1 ; McDaniel, Quinn 1 ; Jenkins, Jeremiah 1 ; White, Nick 1 ; Turenne, Ryan 1 ; Marquez, Jake 1
SB: Plante, Colin 1
HBP: White, Nick 1 ; McElwain, Matt 1
Game Leaders
AB
3
R
1
H
2
RBI
0
AB
4
R
1
H
1
RBI
1
AB
3
R
1
H
1
RBI
1
AB
3
R
1
H
1
RBI
1
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