Baseball Drops Non-Conference Contest to William Paterson
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E | |
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St. Joseph's (L.I.) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 10 | 15 | 2 |
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Wm. Paterson | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1 | X | 13 | 16 | 2 |
When and Where:
April 25, 2023 - Wayne, NJ
Records:
St. Joseph's (L.I.), 24-4; William Paterson 20-13
Results:
The St. Joseph's University (L.I.) baseball team snapped their 14-game win streak with a 13-10 non-conference loss at William Paterson University on Tuesday afternoon.
Key Players:
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Freshman Joe Hackal went 2-for-4 with an RBI and two runs scored
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Sophomore Mike DiFilippo was 3-for-3 with a run
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Junior Joe Sanguedolce finished with two hits, a run, and two RBIs
How it happened:
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The Golden Eagles scored in the top of the first when Paul Gugliuzzo started the game with an infield single and then came in to score on a bases-loaded balk later in the inning
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William Paterson responded with six runs in the bottom half of the inning by stringing together five hits paired with two SJLI errors
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After pushing a run across in the second, RBIs from seniors Nick Vicino and John Thatcher in the third brought the Golden Eagles to within two, 6-4
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Back-to-back RBI singles and a bases-loaded walk resulted in a three-run bottom of the fifth putting the Pioneers ahead 9-4
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St. Joseph's put up a run in the sixth and two in the seventh bringing the visitors to within two, 9-7
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WPU came back with three runs in the bottom half of the inning courtesy of a two-RBI double from Dan Carter and an RBI single by Tom Radigan
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After both sides pushed a run across in the eighth, 13-9, the Golden Eagles made some noise in the top of the ninth when Sanguedolce knocked in Hermes Abreu and Hackal with a double to left, but was left stranded when WPU's Dan Castaneda retired Krpata and Difilippo to end the game
Notes:
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Paterson's starter Matt Lemieux improved to 4-0 on the season allowing three earned runs on five hits in 5.2 innings of work
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Castaneda picked up his fourth save of the season
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SJLI's Josn Dannenberg suffered his first loss of the season
Next up, the Golden Eagles resume Skyline Conference play when they host SUNY Maritime on Saturday, April 29 at 11:00 am.
