MIAMI SHORES, Fla. -- The Barry Buccaneers dropped the rubber game of their baseball season series with the Palm Beach Atlantic Sailfish in a 10-inning, 4-2 pitcher's duel at Feinbloom Field on Tuesday night.
INSIDE THE MATCHUP
Final: PBA 0, Barry 0
Records: Barry (16-21), PBA (21-20)
All-Time Series: Barry leads 53-33
SUMMARY:
- B3: The Bucs grabbed the first lead. Joel Alvarez singled and went to second on a throwing error by the shortstop. Andrew Rapoza came up with RBI single to bring in the first run. | Barry 1, PBA 0
- T5: The Sailfish snatched the lead back in the fifth. After Connor Rowland led off with a double and Hakeem Rhodes followed with a walk, both runners moved up on a throwing error by pitcher Erislandy Rives. Rowland scored and Rhodes moved to third on a balk. Rhodes scored on a ground out by A.J. Puigcerver. | PBA 2, Barry 1
- B6: The Bucs loaded the bases with no outs on consecutive walked to Rapoza, Justin Lamazares and Jonathan Quintana. Two strike outs later, Ryan Baldwin slashed a single through the right side to score Rapoza. | Barry 2, PBA 2
- T8: With Carlos Lara at second, Evan Dougherty chopped a single of third base into left field. But Rapoza pegged a rope to the plate to cut down Lara to end the inning and preserve the tie at the time. PBA head coach Kent Bottenfield was ejected for arguing the call. | Barry 2, PBA 2
- T10: Jake Summey led off with a walk and Ryan Johnson sailed a ball over the head of Baldwin in right field to put PBA back on top. Dougherty dropped a triple down the right field line to score Johnson. | PBA 4, Barry 2
NOTEWORTHY:
- Mikhail Cazenave (9-4) worked 1.2 innings in relief, just his third appearance out of the pen, to earn the win. He allowed one hit and struck out two. Joey Hennessey worked a perfect 10th, striking out two, to earn his third save.
- Daniel Broeseker (0-2) went 1.2 innings, allowing two runs on a walk and two hits to take the loss.
- The Sailfish took the season series three games to two.
- The Bucs used 10 pitchers in the game. PBA used five of their own.
ON THE HORIZON:
The Bucs get back into conference play as they host Rollins College on April 20 and 21 in a three-game series.