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UAB Baseball Falls to Charlotte in Series Opener, 6-3
4/22/2022 8:46:00 PM | Baseball
CHARLOTTE, N.C. – The UAB baseball team fell to Charlotte in the first of three games on Friday night by the score of 6-3 at Hayes Stadium.
The Blazers (23-14, 8-8 C-USA) scored all three of their runs via homers with a two-run shot by Caleb Floyd in the second inning and a solo homer by Christian Hall in the fourth.
However, Charlotte (21-16, 6-10 C-USA) plated four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and added an insurance run in the seventh to claim the 6-3 victory.
The decisive play in the sixth was grand slam from Charlotte's left fielder Will Butcher which put the 49ers ahead for good.
UAB continues its three game series on Saturday with first pitch set for 2 p.m. CST. For more information on the UAB baseball team, be sure to follow @UAB_Baseball on Twitter and Instagram.
The Blazers (23-14, 8-8 C-USA) scored all three of their runs via homers with a two-run shot by Caleb Floyd in the second inning and a solo homer by Christian Hall in the fourth.
However, Charlotte (21-16, 6-10 C-USA) plated four runs in the bottom of the sixth inning and added an insurance run in the seventh to claim the 6-3 victory.
The decisive play in the sixth was grand slam from Charlotte's left fielder Will Butcher which put the 49ers ahead for good.
UAB continues its three game series on Saturday with first pitch set for 2 p.m. CST. For more information on the UAB baseball team, be sure to follow @UAB_Baseball on Twitter and Instagram.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Spencer Giesting (2-4)
L: Reynolds, Jackson (2-4)
S: Tony Rossi (1)

Batting:
2B: Mullins, John Marc 1
HR: Hall, Christian 1 ; Floyd, Caleb 1
RBI: Hall, Christian 1 ; Floyd, Caleb 2
Base Running:
RUNS: Hall, Christian 1 ; Hunter, Henry 1 ; Floyd, Caleb 1
SB: Braunschweig, Logan 1

Batting:
2B: Jack Dragum 1 ; Will Butcher 1
HR: Will Butcher 1
RBI: Cam Fisher 1 ; Jake Cunningham 1 ; Will Butcher 4
SF: Cam Fisher 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Nate Furman 1 ; Josh Madole 1 ; Cam Fisher 2 ; Austin Knight 1 ; Will Butcher 1
SB: Josh Madole 1
CS: Nate Furman 1 ; Kaden Hopson 1
HBP: Kaden Hopson 1
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