LIVE Updates: Virginia Cavaliers vs Richmond Baseball Score

Bottom of the 8th

Three walks loaded the bases and Perrotta brought one run in via a sac fly to make it 14-6. Gracia walked to load the bases again, and then Tiroly was hit by a pitch to push the lead to nine runs. A 3-RBI triple from Didawick ended the game by making the lead 18-6 and giving the Cavaliers a needed win before the final weekend of the regular season.

This win moves Virginia to 34-18 and they will begin their final series of the regular season on Thursday at Louisville. Game one is set for Thursday at 6:00 p.m. ET

Top of the 8th

Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for Richmond. UVA leads 13-6 heading to the bottom of the 8th

Bottom of the 7th

A one out walk from Gracia led to a two-out RBI double from Didawick to stretch the lead to 13-6. Harris grounded out to end the inning, but Virginia was able to add a run.

Top of the 7th

A single, walk, and error loaded the bases and Lucas Hartman was sent to replace Yoder. He got the final out and UVA leads 12-6 heading to the bottom of the 7th

Bottom of the 6th

Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for UVA. They lead 12-6 heading to the 7th

Top of the 6th

Noah Yoder replaced Augustin to start the 6th. He pitched a scoreless inning UVA leads 12-6 heading to the bottom of the 6th

Bottom of the 5th

Tiroly draws a leadoff walk, but no runs or hits for Virginia. UVA leads 12-6 heading to the 6th

Top of the 5th

Matt Augustin replaced Lucarelli to start the 5th inning. A leadoff walk and an error put two runners on base and then a 3-run home run from the Spiders cut the lead to 12-6. Augustin got the final out, but UVA's lead was trimmed down.

Bottom of the 4th

Murray walked to start the inning and then a 2-run home run from Perrotta extended the lead to 8-3 in favor of the Cavaliers. A double from Gracia and a walk from Tiroly put two more runners on and there was still not one out. A single from Didawick loaded the bases and then a bases loaded walk from Harris pushed the lead to 9-3.

UVA was not done there however. A 2-RBI double from Holmes made it 11-3 and then a sac fly from O'Connell extended the lead to 12-3. Murray and Perrotta walked to load the bases with two outs, but Gracia flew out to end the inning. Cavaliers lead by nine heading to the 5th

Top of the 4th

Christian Lucarelli replaced Jaxel to start the 4th. He strikes out two in a 1-2-3 scoreless inning. UVA leads 6-3 heading to the bottom of the 4th

Bottom of the 3rd

Scoreless 1-2-3 inning for UVA. Cavaliers lead 6-3 heading to the 4th

Top of the 3rd

After two quick outs, a single and a walk put two runners on and then a 2-RBI double cut UVA's lead to 6-3. Jaxel got the final out and UVA leads by three heading to the 3rd

Bottom of the 2nd

A lead off single from Murray led to a one out, 2-run home run from Gracia that extended the lead to 6-1 in favor of Virginia. Tiroly was able to reach on an error, but Richmond got the final two outs. UVA leads 6-1 heading to the 3rd

Top of the 2nd

Three walks loaded the bases and Kevin Jaxel was brought in to replace Stammel and he got the final out. UVA leads 4-1 heading to the bottom of the 2nd

Bottom of the 1st

Perrotta was hit to lead off the inning, and Tiroly drew a one-out walk to put two runners on. A dropped third strike and an error scored Perrotta to tie the game 1-1. Johnson walked to load the bases and then Holmes was hit to score a run and make it 2-1. A 2-RBI single from O'Connell pushed the lead to 4-1 and then he was caught stealing to end the inning. UVA leads 4-1 heading to the 2nd

Top of the 1st

A one out walk and a hit batter put two runners on for the Spiders and then an RBI single gave them a 1-0 lead. Stammel got the final out, but UVA has an early deficit.

Pregame

LHP Max Stammel (3-4, 6.56 ERA, 48.0 IP, 19 BB, 25 SO) is on the mound this afternoon for Virginia Baseball, and here is how the Cavaliers will line up today:

1. 1B Antonio Perrotta

2. CF AJ Gracia

3. 2B Joe Tiroly

4. LF Harrison Didawick

5. RF Sam Harris

6. DH Kyle Johnson

7. SS RJ Holmes

8. C Thomas O'Connell

9. 3B Noah Murray

Virginia is coming off a disappointing series loss to California, their second consecutive ACC series loss. UVA has not been playing their best baseball to end the year, but they are hoping to have a bounce back today in their home finale against Richmond.

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