{"id":226924,"date":"2026-04-10T22:47:34","date_gmt":"2026-04-10T22:47:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/226924\/"},"modified":"2026-04-10T22:47:34","modified_gmt":"2026-04-10T22:47:34","slug":"ohio-baseball-earns-7-6-win-in-series-opener-at-miami","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/226924\/","title":{"rendered":"Ohio Baseball Earns 7-6 Win in Series Opener at Miami"},"content":{"rendered":"\n


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\"Miami<\/p>\n

Next Game:<\/p>\n

at Miami (OH)<\/p>\n

4\/11\/2026 | 1 p.m. ET<\/p>\n


\n Apr. 11 (Sat) \/ 1 p.m. ET \n <\/p>\n

\"Miami<\/p>\n


\n at\u00a0Miami (OH) \n <\/p>\n

History <\/a><\/p>\n

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OXFORD, Ohio\u00a0\u2013\u00a0The Ohio baseball team (7-26,\u00a04-12 MAC)\u00a0earned\u00a0a\u00a07-6 win\u00a0at\u00a0rival\u00a0Miami (20-12, 10-6\u00a0MAC)\u00a0on\u00a0Friday,\u00a0April\u00a010,\u00a0taking\u00a0game\u00a0one of the ‘Battle of the Bricks’\u00a0series.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Ohio recorded\u00a0seven\u00a0runs on\u00a0eight\u00a0hits and\u00a0without committing an error, while Miami had\u00a0six\u00a0runs with\u00a0nine\u00a0hits and committed\u00a0one\u00a0error.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

On the mound,\u00a0freshman\u00a0Mason Gass<\/a> (Oakdale, Pa.) got the\u00a0win, allowing\u00a0three\u00a0runs on\u00a0six\u00a0hits in\u00a0five\u00a0innings pitched, striking out\u00a0three.\u00a0Senior Dillon Masters<\/a> (New Albany, Ohio)\u00a0got the save, pitching\u00a0four innings,\u00a0allowing three runs on three hits,\u00a0walked\u00a0three\u00a0and\u00a0struck\u00a0out\u00a0three.\u00a0<\/p>\n

At the plate,\u00a0junior Tyler Stack<\/a> (Oswego, Ill.) went 2-for-3 with two RBI and two runs scored.\u00a0Redshirt freshman Grant Wilson<\/a> (Bradenton, Fla.)\u00a0went 1-for-3\u00a0at\u00a0the plate,\u00a0including a home run, three RBI and one run scored.\u00a0Graduate student Colton Shirley<\/a> (Anderson, Ind)\u00a0finished with one run on one hit and recorded one RBI. Junior Taylor Harris<\/a> (Parrish, Fla.) added a hit and\u00a0an\u00a0RBI, while fifth-year Will Henson<\/a> (Chicago, Ill.)\u00a0finished with one run on one hit.\u00a0<\/p>\n

With two players getting on base,\u00a0junior Cameron Boyd<\/a>\u00a0(Villa Hills, Ky.)\u00a0reached on a\u00a0fielder’s\u00a0choice\u00a0then stole second. Stack\u00a0hit a two-RBI single to right to drive in two runs. Wilson struck\u00a0a two-run home run\u00a0over the left field fence for a 4-0\u00a0Ohio\u00a0lead entering the bottom of the first.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Miami\u00a0scored two runs in the bottom of the second, then added one run in the bottom of the third to cut into the deficit, 4-3.\u00a0<\/p>\n

After a scoreless fourth and fifth innings,\u00a0Stack opened the top of the sixth with\u00a0a double to left, then raced home on a sacrifice fly for a 5-3 lead.\u00a0The Bobcats extended their lead in the top of the seventh with an RBI single from Shirley for a 6-3 advantage.\u00a0<\/p>\n

Ohio\u00a0extended its\u00a0lead\u00a0with an RBI single in the top of the\u00a0eighth, setting the score,\u00a07-3. Miami responded\u00a0with one run of their own\u00a0in\u00a0the bottom of the inning to get back within three.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The RedHawks\u00a0hit a two-run home run in the bottom of the ninth to get within one, but\u00a0Masters\u00a0struck out the final batter to secure the victory, 7-6.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The Bobcats will be back in action\u00a0on\u00a0Saturday,\u00a0April\u00a011\u00a0for game two\u00a0at Miami.\u00a0First pitch is scheduled for 1 p.m. ET.\u00a0\u00a0<\/p>\n

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