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Baseball Downs Missouri S&T, 12-1, Before Dropping 13-Inning Second Game

UMSL's 13 seniors
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ST. LOUIS, MO. – The University of Missouri-St. Louis baseball team opened a four-game Great Lakes Valley Conference series against Missouri S&T on Saturday with a 12-1 win on Senior Day. The Miners then pulled out a 3-1 game two win in 13 innings.
 
UMSL moves to 24-21 with the split, including 20-14 in the GLVC, while Missouri S&T is now 19-28 and 13-20 in the league. The two teams will close out the series with a 12 p.m. doubleheader tomorrow.
 
GAME ONE: UMSL 12, Missouri S&T 1 (9-inning game)
The Tritons drew a season-high 10 walks in the win, while also recording 10 hits.
 
Senior Joe Wieczkowski went 2-for-3 at the plate with three RBIs and two runs scored, while also drawing two walks, while senior Justin Lois and junior JJ Kinnevan also had two hits each. Lois added three stolen bases, two runs and an RBI.
 
Junior Zach Sedlacek picked up his fourth straight victory on the mound, improving to a team-best 5-1. Sedlacek, the reigning GLVC Pitcher of the Week, allowed 10 hits in eight innings, while striking out seven. The Miners left 11 runners on base.
 
Missouri S&T broke a scoreless game in the fourth inning with its only run of the game before the Tritons scored 12 unanswered.
 
UMSL countered the Miners' one run in the fourth with two, including Lois' score on a double steal. Wieczkowski also scored on a passed ball. The Tritons then plated three runs, all with two outs, in the fifth inning, including two on a Wieczkowski single.
 
UMSL finished the game with a four-run seventh and a three-run eighth. Kinnevan drove in two in the seventh with a double down the left field line.
 
Defensively, the Tritons turned four double plays.
 
GAME TWO: Missouri S&T 3, UMSL 1 (13 innings)
After nine scoreless innings, Missouri S&T sent home two runs in the top of 13th inning to garner the win.
 
The Tritons got the first run on the board in the first inning on senior Michael Budka's two-out single. The Miners then knotted the score in the third inning.
 
The two teams combined to leave 29 runners on base, including 17 by UMSL. The Tritons left the winning run stranded at third base in the seventh - the final frame of regulation - and then left the bases loaded in the 11th inning. UMSL also put the tying run on in the bottom of the 13th.  
 
Senior Kyle Dermody took the loss in three and two-thirds of an inning – his longest outing of the season.
 
Senior Jonathan Rosario was stellar in the no-decision start. He allowed just two hits in seven innings of work, striking out three and walking three.
 
Both teams tallied 10 hits. Budka, senior Tyler Bunge and freshman Jake Beckwith had two hits each.
 
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