Merrimack vs Franklin Pierce (May 09, 2017)

 
News Box Score
 

2017 Merrimack College Baseball
Merrimack at Franklin Pierce
May 09, 2017 at Rindge, N.H. (Pappas Field)

Merrimack 0 (23-21)

Player  ab  rbi 
Tyler Lyne cf 
Joey Porricelli 3b 
Cam DiSarcina 1b 
Matt Nicholson rf 
Matthew Ronai dh 
Ricky Smith c 
   Chris Cimmino ph 
Mike Hoalcraft lf 
   Ryan Petrone lf 
Paul Buckley 2b 
Mike Forgione ss 
Anthony Lupi p 
   Cam Monagle p 
   Nate Spielvogel p 
Totals   33 

Franklin Pierce 8 (31-13)

Player  ab  rbi 
Luopa ss 
Chase rf 
Friday 3b 
Octave c 
Davis 1b 
LaVorgna dh 
Jones lf 
Hood 2b 
Smoske cf 
McPartland p 
   Bird p 
   Collincini p 
Totals   36  10 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Merrimack........... 000 000 000 -  0  7  5
Franklin Pierce..... 000 422 00X -  8 10  1
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E - Lyne 2(3); Nicholson(1); Forgione(12); Lupi(1); Friday(14). DP - Merrimack 1; FPU 1. LOB - Merrimack 9; FPU 8. 2B - Porricelli(5). HBP - Porricelli; Nicholson; Luopa; LaVorgna. SB - Smith(1); Jones(4); Smoske(4). CS - Smith(2).

Merrimack   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Anthony Lupi L,4-4  3.1  13  14  49 
Cam Monagle   3.0  18  20  64 
Nate Spielvogel   1.2  22 
 
Franklin Pierce   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
McPartland W,7-0  7.2  28  31  10  122 
Bird   0.1 
Collincini   1.0  15 

WP - Monagle(2); Spielvogel(3); McPartland(3). HBP - by McPartland (Porricelli); by Monagle (LaVorgna); by McPartland (Nicholson); by Spielvogel (Luopa). PB - Smith(12). Pitches/strikes: Lupi 49/29; Monagle 64/41; Spielvogel 22/14; McPartland 122/88; Bird 4/3; Collincini 15/11.

Strikeouts - DiSarcina; Nicholson; Smith; Hoalcraft 2; Forgione; Chase 2; Friday; Octave; LaVorgna; Smoske. Walks - Ronai; Friday; Jones.

Umpires - HP: Chris Kane 1B: Patrick Burns 3B: Rick DelVecchio
Start: 6:58 PM Time: 2:50 Attendance: 159
Weather: Not so warm Game notes: Northeast-10 Conference Championship: Game Four (First Round). Merrimack seeded third in Northeast Division. FPU seeded second in Northeast Division. Winner to play SCSU/Pace winner on Thursday.

 
Box Score
 

2017 Merrimack College Baseball
Merrimack at Franklin Pierce
May 09, 2017 at Rindge, N.H. (Pappas Field)

Merrimack 0 (23-21)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Tyler Lyne cf 
Joey Porricelli 3b 
Cam DiSarcina 1b 
Matt Nicholson rf 
Matthew Ronai dh 
Ricky Smith c 
   Chris Cimmino ph 
Mike Hoalcraft lf 
   Ryan Petrone lf 
Paul Buckley 2b 
Mike Forgione ss 
Anthony Lupi p 
   Cam Monagle p 
   Nate Spielvogel p 
Totals  33  24 
  

Franklin Pierce 8 (31-13)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Luopa ss 
Chase rf 
Friday 3b 
Octave c 
Davis 1b 
LaVorgna dh 
Jones lf 
Hood 2b 
Smoske cf 
McPartland p 
   Bird p 
   Collincini p 
Totals  36  10  27  11 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Merrimack........... 000 000 000 -  0  7  5
Franklin Pierce..... 000 422 00X -  8 10  1
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E - Lyne 2(3); Nicholson(1); Forgione(12); Lupi(1); Friday(14). DP - Merrimack 1; FPU 1. LOB - Merrimack 9; FPU 8. 2B - Porricelli(5). HBP - Porricelli; Nicholson; Luopa; LaVorgna. SB - Smith(1); Jones(4); Smoske(4). CS - Smith(2).

Merrimack   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Anthony Lupi L,4-4  3.1  13  14  49 
Cam Monagle   3.0  18  20  64 
Nate Spielvogel   1.2  22 
  
Franklin Pierce   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
McPartland W,7-0  7.2  28  31  10  122 
Bird   0.1 
Collincini   1.0  15 

Win - McPartland (7-0). Loss - Lupi (4-4). Save - None. WP - Monagle(2); Spielvogel(3); McPartland(3). HBP - by McPartland (Porricelli); by Monagle (LaVorgna); by McPartland (Nicholson); by Spielvogel (Luopa). PB - Smith(12). Pitches/strikes: Lupi 49/29; Monagle 64/41; Spielvogel 22/14; McPartland 122/88; Bird 4/3; Collincini 15/11.

Umpires - HP: Chris Kane 1B: Patrick Burns 3B: Rick DelVecchio
Start: 6:58 PM Time: 2:50 Attendance: 159
Weather: Not so warm Game notes: Northeast-10 Conference Championship: Game Four (First Round). Merrimack seeded third in Northeast Division. FPU seeded second in Northeast Division. Winner to play SCSU/Pace winner on Thursday.

 
Composite Box Score
 

2017 Merrimack College Baseball
Merrimack at Franklin Pierce - Composite Box Score
May 09, 2017 at Rindge, N.H. (Pappas Field)

Merrimack   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
Lyne cf 
Porricelli 3b 
DiSarcina 1b 
Nicholson rf 
Ronai dh 
Smith c 
Cimmino ph 
Hoalcraft lf 
Petrone lf 
Buckley 2b 
Forgione ss 
Lupi p 
Monagle p 
Spielvogel p 
Totals   33  24 

Franklin Pierce   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
Luopa ss 
Chase rf 
Friday 3b 
Octave c 
Davis 1b 
LaVorgna dh 
Jones lf 
Hood 2b 
Smoske cf 
McPartland p 
Bird p 
Collincini p 
Totals   36  10  27  11 

Merrimack   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Anthony Lupi L,4-4  3.1  13  14  49 
Cam Monagle   3.0  18  20  64 
Nate Spielvogel   1.2  22 
 
Franklin Pierce   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
McPartland W,7-0  7.2  28  31  10  122 
Bird   0.1 
Collincini   1.0  15 

Umpires - HP: Chris Kane 1B: Patrick Burns 3B: Rick DelVecchio
Start: 6:58 PM Time: 2:50 Attendance: 159
Weather: Not so warm Game notes: Northeast-10 Conference Championship: Game Four (First Round). Merrimack seeded third in Northeast Division. FPU seeded second in Northeast Division. Winner to play SCSU/Pace winner on Thursday.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2017 Merrimack College Baseball
Merrimack at Franklin Pierce
May 09, 2017 at Rindge, N.H. (Pappas Field)

Merrimack starters: 4/cf Lyne; 23/3b Porricelli; 18/1b DiSarcina; 20/rf Nicholson; 5/dh Ronai; 14/c Smith; 39/lf Hoalcraft; 6/2b Buckley; 11/ss Forgione; 16/p Lupi;

Franklin Pierce starters: 7/ss Luopa; 3/rf Chase; 2/3b Friday; 9/c Octave; 21/1b Davis; 1/dh LaVorgna; 6/lf Jones; 10/2b Hood; 4/cf Smoske; 30/p McPartland;

Merrimack 1st - Lyne flied out to cf (1-0 B). Porricelli singled to left field (0-0). DiSarcina singled through the right side (0-1 S); Porricelli advanced to third. Nicholson grounded into double play p to ss to 1b (0-0); DiSarcina out on the play. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Franklin Pierce 1st - Luopa grounded out to 3b (0-1 K). Slow tapper up third-base line; quick field and throw by 3B. Chase grounded out to 2b (3-2 BBFBKF). Friday grounded out to 2b (3-2 KBBFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Merrimack 2nd - Ronai walked (3-2 KSBBFBB). Smith struck out swinging (0-2 FFFFFS). Hoalcraft reached on a fielder's choice to third base (0-2 FF); Ronai out at second 3b to 2b. Bouncer to third; throw on to first late and wide. Buckley singled through the right side (1-2 BKS); Hoalcraft advanced to second. Forgione flied out to cf to right center (2-1 FBB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Franklin Pierce 2nd - Octave flied out to cf (0-1 S). Davis flied out to rf (2-1 FBB). LaVorgna flied out to rf (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Merrimack 3rd - Lyne popped up to ss (2-0 BB). Porricelli hit by pitch (1-2 SKFB). DiSarcina reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-1 BS); Porricelli out at second ss to 2b. Slow bouncer to SS; throw on to first spiked after contact at second. Nicholson lined out to 1b (1-0 B). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Franklin Pierce 3rd - Jones singled to second base (2-0 BB). Sharp grounder up middle. Flagged down by 2B, throw well late. Hood lined out to 2b (2-0 BB). Smoske lined into double play 1b unassisted (1-1 BS); Jones out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Merrimack 4th - Ronai singled to shortstop (1-2 FBF). Deep in hole on left side. Leaping throw by SS against body wide and late. Smith reached on a fielder's choice to first base, bunt (0-1 F); Ronai out at second 1b to ss. Smith stole second. Hoalcraft struck out swinging (2-2 KBSFBS). Buckley grounded out to 3b (0-2 FS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Franklin Pierce 4th - Luopa singled to left field (0-1 F). Luopa advanced to third on a throwing error by p, failed pickoff attempt. Low throw skips past 1B and down first-base line. Chase singled through the left side, RBI (2-2 FBFB); Luopa scored. Friday walked (3-0 BBBB); Chase advanced to second. Merrimack mound visit (Hudon). Octave singled to shortstop (0-2 FF); Friday advanced to second; Chase advanced to third. Chopper on left side. Only play at second, throw too late. Davis reached on a fielder's choice to second base, RBI (1-2 KSB); Octave out at second 2b unassisted; Friday advanced to third; Chase scored. Monagle to p for Lupi. LaVorgna hit by pitch (1-2 BKK); Davis advanced to second. Jones singled to left center, 2 RBI (0-0); LaVorgna advanced to second; Davis scored; Friday scored. Hood fouled out to 1b (1-2 KSB). Smoske singled to shortstop (1-1 SB); Jones advanced to second; LaVorgna advanced to third. Slow roller to short, throw to first well late. Luopa flied out to rf (1-1 BK). 4 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Merrimack 5th - Forgione out at first 1b to p (3-2 FFBBB). Lyne grounded out to ss (1-1 BK). Porricelli doubled down the lf line (0-2 SKFF). Sharp ground ball over bag at third and down line into left-field corner. DiSarcina struck out swinging (1-2 KFBFS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Franklin Pierce 5th - Chase reached on a dropped fly by cf to right center, advanced to second on the error (1-1 BS). CF gets under ball on run in right-center, bounces off glove to fence. Friday grounded out to ss (0-0); Chase advanced to third. Octave singled to center field, RBI (3-1 BBBK); Chase scored, unearned. Infield in. Towering fly falls in shallow center between SS and CF. Davis singled up the middle (1-0 B); Octave advanced to second. Middle infield at double-play depth. Sharp grounder passed sliding 2B. Davis advanced to second; Octave advanced to third on a passed ball. LaVorgna grounded out to ss (0-1 S). Infield in. Runners forced to hold. Jones reached on a fielding error by ss (3-1 KBBB); Davis advanced to third; Octave scored, unearned. Sharp ground ball straight at SS, mishandled. Hood flied out to cf (1-0 B). 2 runs, 2 hits, 2 errors, 2 LOB.

Merrimack 6th - Nicholson hit by pitch (1-2 SBF). Ronai grounded out to 2b (1-2 KSB); Nicholson advanced to second. Smith reached on a throwing error by 3b (2-2 BKKB); Nicholson advanced to third on the error. 3B makes tough backhand pick near bag. Throw in time, but skips past 1B. Hoalcraft struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). Smith out at first p to 1b, caught stealing. 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Franklin Pierce 6th - Petrone to lf for Hoalcraft. Smoske singled to left field (0-0). Luopa fouled out to c (0-1 F). Chase struck out swinging (1-2 BKFFS). Smoske stole second. Friday singled to right field, RBI (1-2 KFB); Smoske scored. Friday scored on a fielding error by rf, unearned. Single to right slips under glove of charging RF and rolls to fence. Octave flied out to lf to left center (2-2 BKFFB). 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Merrimack 7th - Buckley grounded out to 3b (0-1 S). Forgione struck out swinging (1-2 SBFFS). Lyne grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1 K). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Franklin Pierce 7th - Davis reached on a dropped fly by cf, advanced to second on the error (1-2 SFB). CF gets under towering fly ball to deep left-center, drops it. LaVorgna struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). Davis advanced to third on a wild pitch. Jones walked (3-0 BBBB). Spielvogel to p for Monagle. Hood popped up to 2b (1-0 B). Jones stole second. Smoske struck out swinging (2-2 BFFBS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Merrimack 8th - Porricelli singled to center field (0-1 F). DiSarcina flied out to lf (3-2 BBBKS). Deep fly ball caught by left fielder ranging onto track. Porricelli advanced to second on a wild pitch. Nicholson struck out looking (3-2 KSFFFBFBFBK). FPU mound visit (Pelkey). Bird to p for McPartland. Ronai flied out to cf (1-2 FSB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Franklin Pierce 8th - Luopa hit by pitch (1-1 SB). Luopa advanced to second on a wild pitch. Chase struck out swinging (1-2 SSBS). Friday struck out swinging (2-2 SKBBS). Octave struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 SSS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Merrimack 9th - Collincini to p for Bird. Cimmino pinch hit for Smith. Cimmino singled up the middle (1-1 BK). Broken-bat single up middle. Petrone flied out to cf (2-1 BFB). Buckley flied out to rf down the rf line (0-2 SFF). Forgione flied out to rf (1-2 FSB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

2017 Merrimack College Baseball
Merrimack at Franklin Pierce - Plate Appearance Breakdown
May 09, 2017 at Rindge, N.H. (Pappas Field)

batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Merrimack   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Lyne cf  0-0  0-4  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-2  0-0  0-0 
Porricelli 3b  0-0  3-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1  1-1  0-0  0-0 
DiSarcina 1b  0-0  1-4  0-1  1-4  1-4  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Nicholson rf  0-0  0-3  0-2  0-3  0-3  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-1 
Ronai dh  0-0  1-3  0-1  0-2  1-2  0-1  2-2  0-0  0-0 
Smith c  0-0  0-3  0-1  0-3  1-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Cimmino ph  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Hoalcraft lf  0-0  0-3  0-2  0-3  0-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1 
Petrone lf  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Buckley 2b  0-0  1-4  0-1  1-3  1-3  1-2  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Forgione ss  0-0  0-4  0-1  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Lupi p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Monagle p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Spielvogel p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  36  33  0-0  7-33  0-9  2-21  4-21  2-9  5-9  0-0  0-2  10 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Merrimack   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Lupi  14  13  0-2  4-11  2-5  0-2  2-4  49 
Monagle  20  18  1-2  5-16  5-14  2-6  3-3  64 
Spielvogel  0-0  0-5  0-5  0-2  1-1  22 


batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Franklin Pierce   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Luopa ss  1-2  0-2  0-1  0-2  0-2  0-1  2-3  0-1  0-0 
Chase rf  1-2  0-3  1-2  1-3  1-3  0-0  1-1  0-0  1-1 
Friday 3b  0-1  1-3  1-3  1-3  3-4  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Octave c  1-2  1-3  2-3  2-3  2-3  0-2  0-1  0-0  1-1 
Davis 1b  0-2  1-2  0-1  1-2  2-2  0-0  1-1  0-1  1-1 
LaVorgna dh  0-1  0-2  0-2  0-2  1-3  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-1 
Jones lf  1-1  1-2  1-2  1-2  2-2  0-1  1-1  1-1  1-1 
Hood 2b  0-1  0-3  0-3  0-4  0-4  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-1 
Smoske cf  0-1  2-3  1-2  1-3  1-3  1-2  1-1  0-0  0-0 
McPartland p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Bird p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Collincini p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  40  36  10  4-13  6-23  6-19  7-24  12-26  2-10  6-8  1-3  4-6  11 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Franklin Pierce   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
McPartland  31  28  1-4  5-24  2-17  2-7  4-8  10  122 
Bird  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0 
Collincini  0-0  1-4  0-3  0-1  1-1  15 

 
Howe report
 



Game number BBGAME44

Franklin Pierce 8, Merrimack 0 (May 09, 2017 at Rindge, N.H.)

Time: 2:50      Attendance: 159  DH number: 6



Visitor batting - Merrimack

                   AB  R  H TB 2B 3B HR   RBI CI SH SF HP   BB IB SO   SB CS GDP  PO  A  E DP    PB SBA CSB CIC

Lyne          cf -  4                                                              2     2
Porricelli    3b -  3     3  4  1                       1                             1
DiSarcina     1b -  4     1  1                                     1               9        1
Nicholson     rf -  3                                   1          1          1    3     1
Ronai         dh -  3     1  1                               1
Smith         c  -  3                                              1    1  1       6  1           1   2
 Cimmino      ph -  1     1  1
Hoalcraft     lf -  3                                              2
 Petrone      lf -  1                                                              1
Buckley       2b -  4     1  1                                                     3  2
Forgione      ss -  4                                              1                  2  1
Lupi          p  -  0                                                                    1
 Monagle      p  -  0                                                                                 1
 Spielvogel   p  -  0                                                                                 1
Totals......     - 33  0  7  8  1  0  0     0  0  0  0  2    1  0  6    1  1  1   24  6  5  1     1   2   0  0


Visitor pitching - Merrimack

                   IP  H AB TBF R ER HR   CI SH SF HB   BB IB SO   WP BK    GS  GF  CG SHO CBO

Lupi         L    3.1  4 13 14  4  4                     1                   1
Monagle           3.0  6 18 20  4  1                1    1     2    1
Spielvogel        1.2  0  5  6                      1          4    1            1
Totals......      8.0 10 36 40  8  5  0    0  0  0  2    2  0  6    2  0     1   1   0   1   1

Weather: Not so warm
Next Day's Pitchers:
Northeast-10 Conference Championship: Game Four (First Round).
Merrimack seeded third in Northeast Division.
FPU seeded second in Northeast Division.
Winner to play SCSU/Pace winner on Thursday.

Home batting - Franklin Pierce AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI CI SH SF HP BB IB SO SB CS GDP PO A E DP PB SBA CSB CIC Luopa ss - 4 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 Chase rf - 5 2 1 1 1 2 2 Friday 3b - 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 Octave c - 5 1 2 2 1 1 6 1 Davis 1b - 4 1 1 1 1 8 2 1 LaVorgna dh - 3 1 1 Jones lf - 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 Hood 2b - 4 2 1 Smoske cf - 4 1 2 2 1 1 4 McPartland p - 0 1 2 1 1 1 Bird p - 0 Collincini p - 0 Totals...... - 36 8 10 10 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 2 2 0 6 2 0 0 27 11 1 1 0 1 1 0 Home pitching - Franklin Pierce IP H AB TBF R ER HR CI SH SF HB BB IB SO WP BK GS GF CG SHO CBO McPartland W 7.2 6 28 31 2 1 6 1 1 1 Bird 0.1 0 1 1 1 Collincini 1.0 1 4 4 1 1 Totals...... 9.0 7 33 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 6 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Box Proof - Merrimack Box Proof - Franklin Pierce R 0 AB 33 R 8 AB 36 LOB 9 BB 1 LOB 8 BB 2 PO 27 SH 0 DP: 1 PO 24 SH 0 DP: 1 SF 0 SF 0 HBP 2 HBP 2 CI 0 CI 0 -- -- -- -- 36 36 40 40

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Merrimack........... 000 000 000 -  0  7  5
Franklin Pierce..... 000 422 00X -  8 10  1
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Line score
 


Franklin Pierce 8, Merrimack 0 (May 09, 2017 at Rindge, N.H.)
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Merrimack........... 000 000 000  -  0  7  5      (23-21)
Franklin Pierce..... 000 422 00X  -  8 10  1      (31-13)
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Pitchers: Merrimack - Anthony Lupi; Cam Monagle(4); Nate Spielvogel(7) and Ricky Smith.
Franklin Pierce - McPartland; Bird(8); Collincini(9) and Octave.
Win-McPartland(7-0)  Loss-Anthony Lupi(4-4)  T-2:50  A-159
Weather: Not so warm
Game notes:
Northeast-10 Conference Championship: Game Four (First Round).
Merrimack seeded third in Northeast Division.
FPU seeded second in Northeast Division.
Winner to play SCSU/Pace winner on Thursday.