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Arizona keeps season alive with comeback win over Miami
Arizona Wildcats Proper-Handed Pitcher Tommy Splaine (20) waves off his pitcher to tag first through the PAC12 Baseball Match recreation between the Stanford Cardinal and the Arizona Wildcats on Might 26, 2022, at Scottsdale Stadium in Scottsdale, AZ. (Photograph by Zac BonDurant/Icon Sportswire by way of Getty Photographs)
(Photograph by Zac BonDurant/Icon Sportswire by way of Getty Photographs)
CORAL GABLES, Fla. (AP) — Tanner O’Tremba had a two-out two-run double within the high of the ninth inning and Arizona rallied to beat No. 7 general seed Miami 4-3 on Sunday, knocking the Hurricanes out of the Coral Gables Regional.
Arizona (39-24) will play Mississippi for the championship on Monday. The Wildcats should beat Ole Miss twice to earn a berth within the Tremendous Regionals.
The Wildcats’ rally within the ninth began after Andrew Walters (0-1) struck out Blake Paugh and Mac Bingham to open the inning. Leadoff batter Nic McClaughry reached on an infield single and took second on a wild pitch. Walters plunked Daniel Susac with a 1-2 pitch and O’Tremba doubled to right-center discipline, scoring each runners.
Quinn Flanagan got here in to pitch the underside of the ninth for Arizona and Ariel Garcia greeted him with a single. Garcia superior to second on a wild pitch. and took third on a fly out. Flanagan struck out pinch-hitter Gaby Gutierrez for the second out, then deliberately walked Yohandy Morales. Flanagan received Renzo Gonzalez to floor out to quick to finish the sport for his second save.
CJ Kayfus led off the underside of the primary with a house run to present Miami (40-20) an early lead. Arizona tied it when No. 9 hitter Mac Bingham homered main off the third.
Morales’ hit a two-run shot to present the Hurricanes a 3-1 lead within the sixth. Arizona pulled inside a run within the eighth on a solo homer by Tony Bullard.