COLLEGE BASEBALL ROUNDUP: KLEEN SAVES WAVES.Byline: Daily News Steve Kleen hit a sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth inning and pitched 1 1/3 innings of relief to earn the save as Pepperdine defeated host Portland, 1-0, in the opener of a three-game West Coast Conference series Friday afternoon at Pilot Stadium. Kleen, a senior, earned his 10th save to tie Derek Wallace (1990) for fourth place on Pepperdine's single- season saves list. Paul Coleman worked 7 2/3 innings, allowing four hits and four walks while striking out seven as Pepperdine (28-17, 14-7) snapped a two-game losing streak at the expense of Portland (14-30, 5-16), which has lost five consecutive. Pepperdine's Adrian Ortiz singled with one out in the eighth to start the rally and advanced all the way third when third baseman third baseman n. Baseball The infielder stationed near third base. Noun 1. third baseman - (baseball) the person who plays third base third sacker Jason Krohn threw the infield hit Infield hit is when a ball doesn't go outfield (stays infield), but neither the batter nor any of the runners are put out. If the batter and the runners reach safely due to an error, it is not considered an infield hit. away at first base. After Chad Tracy Chad Austin Tracy (born May 22, 1980 in Charlotte, North Carolina) is a third baseman in Major League Baseball who plays with the Arizona Diamondbacks.Tracy also commonly known as "Opposite Field Tracy" bats left handed and throws right handed. Tracy compiled a . walked, Kleen hit a sacrifice fly to right field to score Ortiz. The teams continue this series with a 1 p.m. game today. --Loyola Marymount 12, St. Mary's 6: Host LMU LMU Ludwig Maximilians Universität (München) LMU Loyola Marymount University LMU Leeds Metropolitan University (UK) LMU Lincoln Memorial University LMU Location Measurement Unit (20-24, 10-11) broke the game open in the fifth inning with four runs on five hits in the victory over Saint Mary's Saint Mary's, island, Scilly Islands Saint Mary's, England: see Scilly Islands. (18-25, 11-14) at Page Stadium. LMU, which had 17 hits, was led by James Cooper and Michael Glomb, who each went 3 for 4. Matt White and Jon Oller each had three RBI RBI abbr. Baseball runs batted in Noun 1. rbi - a run that is the result of the batter's performance; "he had more than 100 rbi last season" run batted in . Starter Jeff Stevens improved to 4-7 after working six innings and striking out five. Game 2 of this three-game series will be played at 3 p.m. today. |
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