Live Updates: Alabama Baseball vs Troy

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. — On Wednesday afternoon, Alabama baseball will take on Troy inside Sewell-Thomas Stadium.

After starting the season 5-0, the Crimson Tide has now lost four-straight games, including three at No. 1 Texas and Tuesday's game against UT Martin. On Wednesday, Alabama looks to snap that streak against Troy.

Troy started the season 4-0 before falling at Auburn, 13-1. It then lost its three-game series at Jacksonville, winning one of three games.

Alabama and Troy is scheduled for a 3 p.m. CT first pitch. Follow along below for live updates, stats, information and analysis:

Live Updates

Top 9

FINAL: Alabama 8, Troy 1

Troy adds one run, but it isn't enough.

Bottom 8

END 8: Alabama 8, Troy 0

Nothing doing for the Crimson Tide in the eighth.

Top 8

Final line for McNairy: 7.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 BB, 7 K, 78 TP.

Luke Holman is now on the mound, replacing McNairy.

Bottom 7

END 7: Alabama 8, Troy 0

Hayslip hits a solo home run over the wall in left field. 8-0 Alabama.

Top 7

MID 7: Alabama 7, Troy 0

Troy has its first baserunner of the game as McNairy gives up a two-out single. What a day for McNairy.

Bottom 6

END 6: Alabama 7, Troy 0

Another RBI-double by Denton drives in Williamson. 7-0 Crimson Tide.

Williamson doubles to right field with two outs, driving in Tamez. 6-0 Alabama.

Top 6

MID 6: Alabama 5, Troy 0

Another side retired in order by McNairy. 18 Trojans, 18 outs.

There is full bullpen activity for Alabama. McNairy is putting on one heck of a show, but Bohannon is prepared should things go sideways. McNairy's current pitch count is 62 through five innings.

Bottom 5

END 5: Alabama 5, Troy 0

Alabama is unable to capitalize on the two baserunners, and for the first time this game, the Crimson Tide doesn't record a run in a frame.

Back-to-back singles by Denton and Seidl have runners on first and second with nobody out.

Top 5

MID 5: Alabama 5, Troy 0

McNairy's K-count increases to seven as he retires the side in order. That is now 15-consecutive batters that have been retired by McNairy.

Bottom 4

END 4: Alabama 5, Troy 0

Tamez singles to left, but is tagged out at second on the extra-base attempt. However, Heller makes it home. 5-0 Alabama.

1-3-6 pickoff leads to Jarvis being tagged out in-between first and second base. One out, Heller on third for Tamez.

Jarvis beats out an infield single. Runners at the corners with nobody out for Tamez.

Heller doubles to left-center field. Runner on second, nobody out for Jarvis.

Final line for Ross: 2.0 IP, 4 H, 2 R, 0 BB, 3 K, 39 TP.

New pitcher for Troy: RHP Keaton Fuller.

Top 4

MID 4: Alabama 4, Troy 0

Another three batters up, another three batters retired in order by McNairy. He now has six Ks through four innings.

Bottom 3

END 3: Alabama 4, Troy 0

Rose doubled down the left-field line. Runner on second, two out.

Denton crushes a ball over the fence in left, just to the right of the scoreboard here at The Joe. 4-0 Alabama.

Top 3

MID 3: Alabama 3, Troy 0

Another inning, another three-up, three down for McNairy.

Seidl makes a full-sprint catch in right field. One out.

Bottom 2

END 2: Alabama 3, Troy 0

Tamez grounded out to second, Jarvis advanced to third, Diodati crosses the plate for a run. 3-0 Alabama. Runner at third with two out.

Jarvis singles, then advances to second on an E7. Bohannon signaled Diodati to stop at third, which he does. Runners on second and third, one out.

Diodati doubled to almost exactly the same place off of the wall in right-center field that Seidl did. Runner on first, nobody out for Heller.

Ross has entered the game, replacing Troy starter Grayson Stewart. Final line for Stewart: 1.0 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 1 BB, 1 K, 28 TP.

Top 2

MID 2: Alabama 2, Troy 0

Three up, three down for McNairy in the 2nd. He has struck out four of his first six batters faced.

Bottom 1

END 1: Alabama 2, Troy 0

LHP Logan Ross is warming up in the bullpen for the Trojans.

Seidl doubles off of the wall in right-center field, bringing home Denton from first. 2-0 Alabama.

Williamson chips a ball into shallow center field, which drops for a single. Jarvis scores. Alabama leads 1-0.

Jarvis gets things started with a leadoff, stand-up triple. Runner on third, nobody out for Tamez.

Top 1

MID 1: Alabama 0, Troy 0

McNairy struck out his first two batters faced, the a line out to right field ends the inning, 1-2-3.

Pregame

Starting lineup for the Crimson Tide can be found below.

Starting lineup for the Trojans:

Today's umpires: Brian Hale, HP; Derek Mollica, 1B; Jeff Head, 2B; Eric Goshay, 3B.

Alabama Baseball Starting Lineup

1. Jim Jarvis, SS

2. Dominic Tamez, C

3. Drew Williamson, DH

4. Zane Denton, 3B

5. Tommy Seidl, RF

6. Andrew Pinckney, CF

7. Caden Rose, 2B

8. Owen Diodati, LF

9. Davis Heller, 1B

Starting Pitcher: Jacob McNairy