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Winner Dayton DAYTON 12-25
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Toledo TOLEDO 8-28-1
Winner
Dayton DAYTON
12-25
12
Final
10
Toledo TOLEDO
8-28-1
Score By Periods
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Dayton DAYTON 0 0 0 0 7 4 1 0 0 12 9 1
Toledo TOLEDO 1 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 1 10 10 5

W: Johnson, Jason (1-0) L: DUBY, Steven (0-1) S: Brunner, Sam (2)

Game Recap: Baseball |

FLYERS RALLY FOR 12-10 VICTORY AT TOLEDO

TOLEDO, Ohio – The University of Dayton baseball team came from behind to pick up a 12-10 victory on the road Tuesday.

The Flyers (13-24) trailed the Rockets (8-28-1) early on, 7-0, but countered with 11 runs over the fifth and sixth innings.

SCORING BREAKDOWN
  • Bottom of 1st – Toledo took the initial lead with a run scored on a wild pitch. Dayton 0, Toledo 1
  • Bottom of 2nd – The Rockets doubled their lead with a bases-loaded walk in the second. Dayton 0, Toledo 2
  • Bottom of 3rd – Another run in the third on an RBI double to left came before a two-run home run then put the Flyers down even further. Dayton 0, Toledo 5
  • Bottom of 4th – Toledo made it 7-0 with an RBI single and RBI double in the fourth. A bases-loaded hit-by-pitch then plated the eighth run. Dayton 0, Toledo 8
  • Top of 5th – The Flyers woke up in the fifth and scored seven runs before Toledo even recorded the second out. Cam Silva started things off with a two-run double before Nick Ryan scored on a throwing error. Matt Poland drove in a run with a single, followed by Cale Dineen's fielder's choice that scored the fifth run. Robbie Doring capped off the inning with a two-run single up the middle, closing the gap to one run. Dayton 7, Toledo 8
  • Bottom of 5th – An RBI single put the host Rockets back up two runs. Dayton 7, Toledo 9
  • Top of 6th – Another fielding error allowed Ryan to score before a sacrifice fly tied the game up at 9-9. A bases-loaded walk and a wild pitch then gifted the Flyers their first lead of the game. Dayton 11, Toledo 9
  • Top of 7th – Dayton added to its lead with a run on a Toledo error, scoring Silva. Dayton 12, Toledo 9
  • Bottom of 9th – A sacrifice fly closed the gap, but Toledo was unable to get any further. Dayton 12, Toledo 10

KEY STATS
  • The Flyers had nine hits in the game, but benefited from five Toledo errors, resulting in nine unearned runs.
  • Cam Silva led UD with a 2-for-3 outing, a double, two RBI, and three runs scored. Poland and Doring drove in a pair of runs while Huesman recorded three hits including a double.
  • Dayton drew six hit-by-pitches and seven walks.
  • Starter Mason Kutruff pitched 2 2/3 innings before giving way to the bullpen, getting touched up for four runs, three earned, on three hits and five walks.
  • A.J. Hemmelgarn and Danny Hentz saw some action in relief before Ben Polansky tossed a perfect seventh frame. Masashi Sakamoto pitched the eighth.
  • Jason Johnson (W, 1-0) threw two shutout innings to earn the win while Sam Brunner (S, 2) picked up his second save of the season with a perfect ninth.

UP NEXT
  • The Flyers remain on the road and take on Northern Kentucky Wednesday at 3 p.m. in Highland Heights, Ky.
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