LIVE Updates - Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets vs Western Michigan Broncos Baseball Score, Game Three

Georgia Tech is going for the sweep today at home vs Western Michigan. After winning game one 16-4, the Yellow Jackets dominated game two yesterday 14-1. Georgia Tech scored nine of its 14 runs in the 6th inning yesterday and run-ruled the Broncos. With a win today, Georgia Tech would move to 10-2 and extend their winning streak to four. Will they? Be sure to tune in right here for the latest score updates, highlights, and more from today's game in Atlanta.

Pregame

Here is Georgia Tech's Starting Lineup for today:

1. SS Kyle Lodise

2. CF Drew Burress

3. 1B Kent Schmidt

4. 2B Alex Hernandez

5. LF Tyler Neises

6. C Vahn Lackey

7. RF Parker Brosius

8. DH Caleb Daniel

9. 3B Carson Kerce

Riley Stanford is on the mound today for Georgia Tech.

Top of the 1st

Western Michigan strikes first. Stanford walked a batter, who then stole second. A one out RBI single brought the runner home and Western Michigan leads 1-0. It was the only run of the inning for the Broncos and it is 1-0 going to the bottom of the inning.

Bottom of the 1st

Lodise hits a leadoff single, but that is it for Georgia Tech. It is 1-0 going to the 2nd.

Top of the 2nd

Stanford gives up a leadoff double and a walk, but strikes out the final three batters. WMU leads 1-0 going to the bottom of the 2nd.

Bottom of the 2nd

After Nieses flew out to start the inning, Lackey and Brosius hit back-to-back singles to put runners on the corners. Brosius stole second and Daniel walked to load the bases. Kerce was hit by a pitch, which tied the game 1-1 and then a wild pitch brought another run home and Georgia Tech took a 2-1 lead. Lodise hit a 2-RBI double to make it 4-1 and after Burress struck out, Lodise scored on an error. It was a big 5-run inning for the Yellow Jackets and they led 5-1 going to the 3rd.

Top of the 3rd

A leadoff single and a hit batter by Stanford gave WMU two base runners with no outs and a chance to cut into the lead. Georgia Tech got a double play, but the runner at second advanced to third. The Broncos were able to get a one-out RBI single to cut the lead to 5-2. WMU hit another single to give them two runners on with two outs, but Stanford recorded the final out. The Yellow Jackets lead 5-2 going to the bottom of the 3rd.

Bottom of the 3rd

Neises hit a leadoff single and after Lackey fouled out, Brosius stepped to the plate to hit an RBI double to make the lead 6-2. His RBI was followed up by an RBI single from Daniel to make it 7-2. After Daniel advanced to second on a wild pitch, Kerce made it three straight at-bats with a run scored by hitting an RBI double to extend the lead to 8-2. Lodise struck out, but Burress was walked and Schmidt was hit by a pitch to load the bases with Hernandez on deck. Hernandez was not able to add more runs though and flew out to end the inning. Georgia Tech leads 8-2 going to the 4th.

Top of the 4th

Stanford ran into some more trouble in the 4th. He gave up a single to lead the inning off and after striking out two batters, He gave up a walk and then an RBI single to give the Broncos another run and cut the lead to 8-3. He walked another batter to load the bases, but struck out the final batter to end the inning with an 8-3 lead.

Bottom of the 4th

Georgia Tech goes down 1-2-3 and it remains 8-3 heading to the 5th.

Top of the 5th

Cooper McMullin comes in for Stanford and sets down WMU in order. Georgia Tech leads 8-3 going into the bottom of the inning.

Bottom of the 5th

Daniel hit a leadoff double to start the inning and then stole third. Kerce hit a sac fly to extend the lead to 9-3 and it looked like the start of another big inning for Georgia Tech. However Lodise flew out and despite Burress hitting a double and Schmidt being walked, the Yellow Jackets did not add any more runs. It is 9-3 going to the 6th.

Top of the 6th

McMullin strikes out two and gets through another easy inning. Yellow Jackets lead 9-3 heading to the bottom of the inning.

Bottom of the 6th

Hernandez doubled to leadoff the inning and after Neises grounded out, Lackey brought him across the plate with an RBI single to extend the lead to 10-3. WMU made a pitching change but the scoring did not stop just yet for Georgia Tech. Brosius walked, and then Daniel was hit by a pitch to load the bases. Kerce reached on a fielder's choice that scored Lackey, but got Daniel out at 2nd. Lodise was hit by a pitch to load the bases, but Buress could not score any more runs in his at bat. It was now 11-3 going to the 7th.

Top of the 7th

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