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Bulldogs Fall to No. 7 Texas A&M on the Road
March 21, 2024 | Baseball
COLLEGE STATION, Texas - The Mississippi State Bulldogs were defeated by the No. 7 Texas A&M Aggies by a score of 6-3, in the first game of the SEC series on Thursday night. Seven different Bulldogs accumulated a hit in the contest.
Hunter Hines and David Mershon led the way at the plate against the Aggies as they collected every RBI for the Dawgs. Hines went 2-for-4 with two RBIs, and one of those RBIs came from a solo home run in the eighth inning. Mershon went 1-for-4 as well as driving in one run for the Diamond Dawgs in the third inning. Johnny Long also stood out tonight, going 1-for-2 while also drawing a walk.
Evan Siary drew the start for the Maroon and White and in four innings of work, he only gave up two hits and two earned runs while striking out four. Nolan Stevens came in from the bullpen and worked four innings. He struck out three batters while only walking one. Stevens gave up six hits in the game, with four coming in the first inning of work.
Mississippi State is back in action tomorrow for game two against Texas A&M with first pitch set for 6 p.m.. The game will be broadcast on SECN+.
Scoring Summary
Bottom 1
Gavin Grahovac hit a solo home run to left field.
Texas A&M 1, Mississippi State 0
Top 3
David Mershon singled to right field which scored Johnny Long. Hunter Hines singled to left field which scored Mershon.
Texas A&M 1, Mississippi State 2,
Bottom 5
Ali Camarillo singled to center field which score Ted Burton, then Grahovac hit a grand slam to score four.
Texas A&M 6, Mississippi State 2
Top 8
Hines hit a solo home run to left field.
Texas A&M 6, Mississippi State 3
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Hunter Hines and David Mershon led the way at the plate against the Aggies as they collected every RBI for the Dawgs. Hines went 2-for-4 with two RBIs, and one of those RBIs came from a solo home run in the eighth inning. Mershon went 1-for-4 as well as driving in one run for the Diamond Dawgs in the third inning. Johnny Long also stood out tonight, going 1-for-2 while also drawing a walk.
Evan Siary drew the start for the Maroon and White and in four innings of work, he only gave up two hits and two earned runs while striking out four. Nolan Stevens came in from the bullpen and worked four innings. He struck out three batters while only walking one. Stevens gave up six hits in the game, with four coming in the first inning of work.
Mississippi State is back in action tomorrow for game two against Texas A&M with first pitch set for 6 p.m.. The game will be broadcast on SECN+.
Scoring Summary
Bottom 1
Gavin Grahovac hit a solo home run to left field.
Texas A&M 1, Mississippi State 0
Top 3
David Mershon singled to right field which scored Johnny Long. Hunter Hines singled to left field which scored Mershon.
Texas A&M 1, Mississippi State 2,
Bottom 5
Ali Camarillo singled to center field which score Ted Burton, then Grahovac hit a grand slam to score four.
Texas A&M 6, Mississippi State 2
Top 8
Hines hit a solo home run to left field.
Texas A&M 6, Mississippi State 3
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Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Ryan Prager (5-0)
L: Stevens, Nolan (2-1)
S: Evan Aschenbeck (3)
Batting:
2B: Hujsak, Connor 1
HR: Hines, Hunter 1
RBI: Mershon, David 1 ; Hines, Hunter 2
SH: Cupp, Dylan 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Mershon, David 1 ; Hines, Hunter 1 ; Long, Johnny 1
Batting:
HR: Gavin Grahovac 2
RBI: Gavin Grahovac 5 ; Ali Camarillo 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Gavin Grahovac 2 ; Ted Burton 1 ; Hayden Schott 1 ; Hank Bard 1 ; Ali Camarillo 1
CS: Braden Montgomery 1
PO: Braden Montgomery 1
Game Leaders
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