The University of Alabama at Birmingham Athletics

UAB Baseball Concludes Conference Action at Marshall
5/13/2021 4:05:00β―PM | Baseball
BIRMINGHAMΒ β With five games left in the regular season, the UAB baseball team makes the trip to Huntington, W.Va. for the final conference series of the season on May 14-16 to face Marshall.
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SERIES SCHEDULE
Game one of the series is scheduled for a 3 p.m. ET first pitch on Friday, May 14. Saturday is set for a seven-inning doubleheader beginning at 12 p.m. ET. The series finale is a 1 p.m. ET first pitch on May 16.
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UAB (16-33, 9-19 C-USA) vs. MARSHALL (8-33, 4-24 C-USA)
UAB holds the overall record over Marshall, 26-20. The last meeting between the programs came on April 26-28, 2019 where the Blazers won the series 2-1 over the Thundering Herd at Young Memorial Field.
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UAB LATELY
The Blazers are coming off its final homestand of the season versus Rice. UAB won game one of the doubleheader on Saturday on a walk-off by Thomas Johnston in the seventh inning.
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Chandler Simpson leads the Blazers at the plate with a .310 batting average, 48 hits and 23 stolen bases.
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MARSHALL LATELY
Marshall is coming off a four-game conference series at No. 19 Charlotte and a midweek game at West Virginia.
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The Thundering Herd are led by Luke Edwards, who is batting .328 in 38 games. Edwards ranks fourth in Conference USA with four doubles.
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RECORD WATCH
Jess Davis has 75 career stolen bases and is now fifth all-time in program history in career stolen bases.
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HOW TO FOLLOW ALONG
Fans can follow along with live stats by clicking here. The games will be streamed through CUSA.tv.
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For more information on the UAB baseball team, follow @UAB_Baseball on Twitter and Instagram.
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SERIES SCHEDULE
Game one of the series is scheduled for a 3 p.m. ET first pitch on Friday, May 14. Saturday is set for a seven-inning doubleheader beginning at 12 p.m. ET. The series finale is a 1 p.m. ET first pitch on May 16.
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UAB (16-33, 9-19 C-USA) vs. MARSHALL (8-33, 4-24 C-USA)
UAB holds the overall record over Marshall, 26-20. The last meeting between the programs came on April 26-28, 2019 where the Blazers won the series 2-1 over the Thundering Herd at Young Memorial Field.
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UAB LATELY
The Blazers are coming off its final homestand of the season versus Rice. UAB won game one of the doubleheader on Saturday on a walk-off by Thomas Johnston in the seventh inning.
Β
Chandler Simpson leads the Blazers at the plate with a .310 batting average, 48 hits and 23 stolen bases.
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MARSHALL LATELY
Marshall is coming off a four-game conference series at No. 19 Charlotte and a midweek game at West Virginia.
Β
The Thundering Herd are led by Luke Edwards, who is batting .328 in 38 games. Edwards ranks fourth in Conference USA with four doubles.
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RECORD WATCH
Jess Davis has 75 career stolen bases and is now fifth all-time in program history in career stolen bases.
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HOW TO FOLLOW ALONG
Fans can follow along with live stats by clicking here. The games will be streamed through CUSA.tv.
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For more information on the UAB baseball team, follow @UAB_Baseball on Twitter and Instagram.
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