Baseball | 4/14/2012 3:48:00 PM
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ROCHESTER, NY -- </strong>The RIT baseball team (9-15, 4-10 Liberty League) was swept by Skidmore College (17-7, 9-5 Liberty League) 17-7 and 16-9 on Saturday afternoon at RIT Field.<br />
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Skidmore broke the game open early in game one, scoring seven runs in the first, all with two outs. The Thoroughbreds would add on another run in the second, and two more in the third to hold a 10-0 advantage.<br />
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The Tigers got on the board in the bottom of the third, when an RBI double off the bat of
Brian Brazee (Auburn, NY/Auburn) scored
Walt Roman (Spencerport, NY/Spencerport).<br />
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RIT would rally in the fourth, scoring four runs.
Skip Flanagan (Framingham, MA/Bishop Feehan) started out the inning with a hit by pitch, followed by a
Tyler Ramotar (Burnt Hills, NY/Burnt Hills-Ballston Lake) single.
Greg Schworm (Rochester, NY/Churchville Chili) would single to load the bases, before
CJ Bolorin (Rochester, NY/Rush-Henrietta) drove in two with a single up the right side.
Ronnie Canestro (East Amherst, NY/Nichols) would then walk to reload the bases.
Kreag Bradley (Victor, NY/Victor) would be hit by pitch to drive in Schworm, followed by a sacrifice fly by Brazee, scoring Bolorin.<br />
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Skidmore responded with five runs in the top of the sixth, putting the game out of reach.<br />
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The Tigers jumped out to a 2-0 lead in the first. Bradley scored RIT's first run on a balk by Isaac Forman, after reaching third on a double by Roman.
Jon Meyer (Pittsford, NY/Pittsford Sutherland) then drove in Roman with a single.<br />
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The Thoroughbreds would take control of the game with four runs in the third, and five funs in the fourth. <br />
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RIT would rally with three runs in the fourth and two in the ninth, but came up short.<br />
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The Tigers are back in action tomorrow, when they host Skidmore for a pair of Liberty League games, starting at noon.