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Toby Scheidt Delivers a Pitcher vs UCF
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Winner Bryant BRY 3-4-1
6
Delaware DELAWARE 4-6
Winner
Bryant BRY
3-4-1
8
Final
6
Delaware DELAWARE
4-6
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Bryant BRY 0 0 1 0 2 5 0 0 0 8 11 2
Delaware DELAWARE 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 0 2 6 10 1

W: Scheidt, Toby (1-0) L: Lewis (0-1)

Game Recap: Baseball |

Five run sixth lifts Baseball over Delaware on Saturday

NEWARK, Del. – Matt D'Amato drove in four runs and the Bryant baseball team used a five-run sixth inning to earn an 8-6 victory over Delaware on Saturday at Bob Hannah Stadium.
 
The Bulldogs improve to 3-4-1 with the victory. Bryant will look for a series victory when the teams meet Sunday at 1:00 p.m.
 
D'Amato finished 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI from the No. 9 spot in the batting order. Zac Zyons (2-5, HR, 2RBI), Charlie Saul (2-5, RBI) and Evan Blake (2-4, 2B) all finished with two hits.
 
Michael Belcher struck out six over 4.1 innings in his longest outing of the year, while Toby Scheidt earned his first win with 1.1 innings of relief.

Game Information
Bryant 8, Delaware 6
Records: Bryant 3-4-1 | Delaware 4-6
Location: Bob Hannah Stadium (Newark, Del.)
W|L|S: Scheidt (1-0) | Lewis (0-1)

Key Moments
  • Bryant scored five times in the top of the sixth to turn a 3-1 edge into an 8-1 advantage.
How it Happened
  • Zyons broke a scoreless tie in the third with a two-out home run to right field.
  • The Blue Hens were able to tie the game with a sac fly in the bottom of the third. Belcher was able to limit the damage with a big strikeout of Delaware's best hitter.
  • Belcher then posted two more strikeouts to strand two runners in the fourth.
  • Bryant broke the tie in the fifth with one swing of the bat. D'Amato drove a 1-0 pitch well over the right field wall for a two-run home run and a 3-1 Bryant lead.
  • Delaware put a runner to third in the bottom of the inning but reliever Toby Scheidt entered and induced an infield pop and got a strikeout to end the rally.
  • Bryant then rallied for five runs in the top of the sixth to make it 8-1. Durand started the inning with a double and came around to score on an RBI double from Pat D'Amico. Saul followed with an RBI single to left to make it 5-1.
  • D'Amato kept his big day going with a two-out, two-run single through the right side. Zyons followed with an RBI double to cap the scoring and make it 8-1.
  • Delaware answered with two runs in the bottom of the sixth and one in the seventh to tighten things up. Two singles brought in runs in the sixth before Bradley Lewis knocked down a comebacker to strand the bases loaded.
  • In the seventh, Scamardella entered after two walks and hit the first batter he faced to load the bases with one out. He followed with a big strikeout before an infield single made it 8-4. Scamardella then struck out Tyer looking to leave the bases loaded.
  • Delaware battled in the ninth, scoring twice with a one-out double. Landon White induced a fly out and got a strikeout to end the game.
Inside the Box Score
  • Bryant outhit Delaware, 11-10.
  • The Bulldogs made two errors.
  • Belcher allowed one run on four hits, walked two and struck out six over 4.1 innings. He threw 85 pitches.
  • Scheidt allowed two unearned runs on three hits and struck out two over 1.1 innings.
  • Lewis allowed one run over 0.2 innings of relief.
  • Scamardella struck out three over 1.2 scoreless innings of relief.
  • White allowed two runs in the ninth. He walked one and struck out two.
  • Zyons finished 2-for-5 with a home run, a double and two RBI.
  • Saul collected two hits and drove in a run.
  • Evan Blake had two hits, including a double.
  • D'Amato finished 2-for-3 with a home run and four RBI.
Game Notes
  • Bryant is now 8-3 all-time vs Delaware.
  • D'Amato picked up his second multi-hit game of the year. He now has 231 hits in his collegiate career.
  • D'Amato's home run was his first as a Bulldog and his 11th collegiate home run.
  • Zyons hit his second home run of the week and the 14th of his Bryant career.
  • Zyons now has 98 career hits at Bryant.
  • Belcher notched the longest start of the season. With six punch outs, he has 17 strikeouts in three starts.
  • Scamardella has 5.0 scoreless innings of relief this season and has allowed just five runs (four earned) over his last 18 outings (25.0 innings) dating back to last year.
  • Scheidt earned his sixth career win on Saturday.
Up Next
Bryant and Delaware close out their series on Sunday. First pitch is set for 1:00 p.m. and Clay Robbins will make his second start as a Bulldog.
 
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