
Baseball Set to Host Yale in Weekend Series
3/22/2019 12:05:00 PM | Baseball
PROVIDENCE, R.I. – The Brown baseball team will kick off the Ivy League season this weekend when the Bears host Yale in the three-game series. Saturday's doubleheader will start at 11:30 before Sunday's finale at noon. All three games will be broadcast on ESPN+.
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Probable Starting Pitchers
Saturday GM1: RHP Garett Delano vs. RHP Scott Politz
Saturday GM2: RHP Collin Garner vs. LHP Kumar Nambiar
Sunday: RHP Ryan Kuntz vs. RHP Alex Stiegler
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Leading Off
- Brown (3-11) will continue an eight-game homestand with three games against Yale this weekend.
- The Bears dropped three games at Yale last season before the Bulldogs advanced to the Ivy League Championship series.
- Garett Delano heads into the weekend on a five-game hitting streak.
- Joe Lomuscio leads the Bears with a .328 batting average this season and has seven multiple-hit games, including a pair of three-hit contests.
- Willy Homza leads all Ivy League players with 14 walks.
- Joe Lomuscio is ranked fourth in the Ivy League in hits (19) and Parke Phillips is fifth in RBIs (10).
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Last Time Out
- Brown split a four-game series against Fairfield last weekend.
- The Bears rallied to win the series finale, 9-8, with two runs in the seventh inning before Frank Caprio drove in the go-ahead run with a single in the eighth.
- Seven players hit over .300 in the series, led by Parke Phillips, who hit .375 with five RBIs.
- Brown hit four home runs against Fairfield, led by Rich Ciufi with his first two homers of the season.
- JJ Sliepka and Calvin Farris earned the two wins out of the bullpen with 4.2 combined scoreless innings.
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Scouting Yale
- Yale is 6-10 heading into the first weekend of Ivy League play.
- The Bulldogs have won three of their last four games and most recently topped Quinnipiac, 11-2, in midweek action.
- Senior infielder Simon Whitehead has played all 16 games and leads the team with a .366 batting average and 16 stolen bases.
- Scott Politz is 3-1 on the mound as the ace of the rotation and heads into the weekend with a 2.73 ERA.
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Up Next
Brown will wrap up the eight-game homestand on Tuesday (3/26) when the Bears host Bryant in midweek action.
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Probable Starting Pitchers
Saturday GM1: RHP Garett Delano vs. RHP Scott Politz
Saturday GM2: RHP Collin Garner vs. LHP Kumar Nambiar
Sunday: RHP Ryan Kuntz vs. RHP Alex Stiegler
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Leading Off
- Brown (3-11) will continue an eight-game homestand with three games against Yale this weekend.
- The Bears dropped three games at Yale last season before the Bulldogs advanced to the Ivy League Championship series.
- Garett Delano heads into the weekend on a five-game hitting streak.
- Joe Lomuscio leads the Bears with a .328 batting average this season and has seven multiple-hit games, including a pair of three-hit contests.
- Willy Homza leads all Ivy League players with 14 walks.
- Joe Lomuscio is ranked fourth in the Ivy League in hits (19) and Parke Phillips is fifth in RBIs (10).
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Last Time Out
- Brown split a four-game series against Fairfield last weekend.
- The Bears rallied to win the series finale, 9-8, with two runs in the seventh inning before Frank Caprio drove in the go-ahead run with a single in the eighth.
- Seven players hit over .300 in the series, led by Parke Phillips, who hit .375 with five RBIs.
- Brown hit four home runs against Fairfield, led by Rich Ciufi with his first two homers of the season.
- JJ Sliepka and Calvin Farris earned the two wins out of the bullpen with 4.2 combined scoreless innings.
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Scouting Yale
- Yale is 6-10 heading into the first weekend of Ivy League play.
- The Bulldogs have won three of their last four games and most recently topped Quinnipiac, 11-2, in midweek action.
- Senior infielder Simon Whitehead has played all 16 games and leads the team with a .366 batting average and 16 stolen bases.
- Scott Politz is 3-1 on the mound as the ace of the rotation and heads into the weekend with a 2.73 ERA.
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Up Next
Brown will wrap up the eight-game homestand on Tuesday (3/26) when the Bears host Bryant in midweek action.
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