{"id":161195,"date":"2026-03-12T08:07:55","date_gmt":"2026-03-12T08:07:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/161195\/"},"modified":"2026-03-12T08:07:55","modified_gmt":"2026-03-12T08:07:55","slug":"baseballs-comeback-effort-falls-short-at-fdu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/161195\/","title":{"rendered":"Baseball\u2019s Comeback Effort Falls Short at FDU"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>                    &#13;<br \/>\n                        &#13;<br \/>\n &#13;<\/p>\n<p>TEANECK, NJ \u2013 The Manhattan Jaspers Baseball team (6-8, 1-2 MAAC) was upended by the Knights of FDU (5-6, 2-1 NEC) by a score of 15-12 inside the Naimoli Family Baseball Complex on Tuesday afternoon.<\/p>\n<p>HOW IT HAPPENED<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tAfter falling behind in the home half of the third, the Jaspers responded in the top of the fourth with a <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/trevor-hansen\/11684\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11684\" target=\"_blank\">Trevor Hansen<\/a> double to center to drive home <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/justin-best\/12475\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12475\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Best<\/a>.&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe next batter featured <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/danny-infante\/12491\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12491\" target=\"_blank\">Danny Infante<\/a>, who supplied a sacrifice fly to straight away center to bring home <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/hunter-sute\/11703\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11703\" target=\"_blank\">Hunter Sute<\/a> for the team&#8217;s second run, who had previously singled through the right side.&#13;<br \/>\n\tIn the top half of the sixth with the Knights ahead by as much as eight, the comeback was on for the Green and White with Sute posting a solo home run to right field for the team&#8217;s third run.&#13;<br \/>\n\tAfter Hansen and <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/jackson-babione\/12472\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12472\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Babione<\/a> logged singles, <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/dylan-mayer\/11692\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11692\" target=\"_blank\">Dylan Mayer<\/a> doubled down the left field line two batters later to drive home the duo to cut their deficit in half.&#13;<br \/>\n\tNext batter saw <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/guriyandel-salva\/11698\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11698\" target=\"_blank\">Guriyandel Salva<\/a> singling to right field to drive home Babione for the team&#8217;s sixth run.&#13;<br \/>\n\tIn the visiting half of the seventh after Best and Sute worked walks, Hansen doubled down the left field line to drive home Best. Then, Infante singled up the middle to cut FDU&#8217;s lead even closer to just two runs.&#13;<br \/>\n\tIn the next inning, the Jaspers tied the game up with a two-run blast from <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/justin-best\/12475\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12475\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Best<\/a>.&#13;<br \/>\n\tThe Knights added five runs in the home half of the eighth before the rally caps came on for Jaspers in the top of the ninth, with <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/guriyandel-salva\/11698\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11698\" target=\"_blank\">Guriyandel Salva<\/a> sending a base knock into left field to drive home <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/colin-basehore\/11600\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11600\" target=\"_blank\">Colin Basehore<\/a>.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>STATS AND NOTES<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tInfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/trevor-hansen\/11684\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11684\" target=\"_blank\">Trevor Hansen<\/a> went 3-for-5 with two RBI&#8217;s and a run scored that featured a pair of doubles.&#13;<br \/>\n\tInfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/guriyandel-salva\/11698\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"11698\" target=\"_blank\">Guriyandel Salva<\/a> went 2-for-6 with two RBI&#8217;s.&#13;<br \/>\n\tOutfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/payton-matthews\/12501\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12501\" target=\"_blank\">Payton Matthews<\/a> provided a 2-for-5 afternoon, with one walk and one run.&#13;<br \/>\n\tOutfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/justin-best\/12475\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12475\" target=\"_blank\">Justin Best<\/a> smashed a two-run blast on a 1-for-2 day, crossed the plate three times, had two RBI&#8217;s, and worked two walks.&#13;<br \/>\n\tInfielder <a href=\"https:\/\/gojaspers.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/jackson-babione\/12472\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"12472\" target=\"_blank\">Jackson Babione<\/a> went 2-for-3 with one run scored.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>NEXT UP:<\/p>\n<p>The Green and White return to action on Friday, March 13, when the Jaspers return to conference play against the Stags of Fairfield University at Don &#8217;63 and Chris &#8217;88 Cook Field beginning at 3 p.m. The contest can be viewed for free on fairfieldstags.com.<\/p>\n<p>Follow Manhattan Baseball on X and Instagram (@JaspersBaseball).<\/p>\n<p>                    Read Full Article<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; &#13; &#13; TEANECK, NJ \u2013 The Manhattan Jaspers Baseball team (6-8, 1-2 MAAC) was upended by the&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":161196,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[75,84,83,9,24,63],"class_list":["post-161195","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-manhattan","tag-manhattan","tag-manhattan-headlines","tag-manhattan-news","tag-new-york","tag-new-york-city","tag-nyc"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161195","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=161195"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/161195\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/161196"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=161195"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=161195"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ny\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=161195"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}