Miami Battles Stanford in Cross Country Meeting: Live Updates, Game One
3022 total miles is the distance between the University of Miami and Stanford. 44 hours and 28 minutes is how long a drive from Coral Gables, Fla., to Stanford, CA. would take. A flight would be less taxing, only taking five and a half hours, but the Miami Hurricanes baseball team still looks to defeat the Cardinal, even with a bit of jet lag keeping them awake.
Miami looks to win its fifth straight series, while the Cardinals look to build off their series win against Louisville.
Who: Miami and Stanford
When:
Friday, April 17, 9:00 p.m. ET
Saturday, April 18, 6:00 p.m. ET
Sunday, April 19, 4:00 p.m. ET
Where: Klein Field at Sunken Diamond
Pregame:
First Inning:
TOP: The Hurricanes quickly get on the board with two hits from Jake Odgen and Daniel Cuvet, while Alex Sosa and Derek Williams bring them in with sacrifice flies to put the first two runs on the board.
Miami 2, Stanford 0
Bottom: Rob Evans gets out the inning with 7 quick pitches.
2nd Inning:
Top: The Hurricanes get out with a quick outs and Vance Sheahan getting to steal happy.
Bottom: Three up and down for Evans would continues to limit the Cardinal from any offense.
3rd Inning:
Top: Daniel Cuvet would get to second base after a base hit. However Sosa was short of hitting a bomb over to right field.
Bottom: With two outs, the Stanford quickly responds down two outs and adds a run.
Miami 2, Stanford 1
4th Inning:
Top: West brings in Derek Williams for an RBI single. The Canes are hitting well against Stanford.
Miami 3, Stanford 1
As we all sat there confused, the official call was a balk. Hurricanes add two more in the 4th.
Miami 4, Stanford 1
Bottom: Three walks in a row for Evans, but he escapes that jam. Keeps it a three run game for the Canes
5th Inning:
Top: The Hurricanes find a way to make sure that are trying to add some to the board but some short chippers keep them short.
Bottom: Evans gets out of the inning with ease unlike the previous.
6th Inning
Top: Stanford doesn't have the camera angles to really show, but it looked like he was safe with the swim move.
Bottom: Evans continues to cook but gives up a homer against the Cardinal. Three strikeouts in the inning.
Miami 4, Stanford 2
7th Inning:
Top: The Hurricanes continue to work but they can't create any space right now.
Bottom:
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Justice Sandle is a graduate of Mississippi State University earning a Bachelor of Arts and Science in Communications with a concentration in Print and Digital Journalism. During his time in Starkville, he spent a year as an intern working for Mississippi State On SI primarily covering basketball, football, baseball, and soccer while writing, recording, and creating multimedia stories during his tenor. Since graduating, he has assumed the role of lead staff writer for Miami Hurricanes On SI covering football, basketball, baseball, and all things Hurricanes related.
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