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No. 9 Boston College Swept at No. 17 Louisville
April 08, 2023 | Baseball
Four-run fourth adds up in 4-2 defeat.
LOUISVILLE, Ky. – No. 9 Boston College baseball was swept by No. 17 Louisville following a 4-2 loss at Jim Patterson Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Eagles fell to 21-9 on the season and 8-7 in the ACC, while the Cardinals moved to 24-7 and 7-5.
All four Louisville runs came in the fourth inning, beginning with a leadoff-home run by first baseman Ryan McCoy. BC junior right-hander John West (Shrewsbury, Mass.) was lifted a batter later due to injury. The Cardinals went on to score four runs on four hits and a dropped third strike.
Louisville RHP Carson Liggett (7-0) went seven-shutout innings in the win. He scattered five hits and a walk with six strikeouts. West (1-2) allowed two runs on three hits and a walk with five strikeouts in three-plus innings.
Graduate catcher Peter Burns (Reading, Mass.) led the BC lineup with a 2-for-4 effort with a double.
DETAILS
Score: No. 17 Louisville 4, No. 9 Boston College 2
Records: Louisville 24-7, 7-5; Boston College 21-9, 8-7 ACC
Stadium: Jim Patterson Stadium
Attendance: 2,813
GAME NOTES
· Burns recorded his seventh multi-hit game of the season and 22nd of his career.
· Burns hit his fifth double of the season and 14th of his career.
· Honeyman singled to extend his career-best reached base-streak to 16 games.
· Honeyman picked up his 11th multi-hit game of the season and 28th of his career.
· Honeyman hit his 10th double of the season and 19th of his career.
· Roche extended his career-best reached base-streak to 19 games, while his hit streak ended at 10.
· Wang hit his fourth double of the season.
UP NEXT
Boston College plays Harvard for the Beanpot Championship Tuesday, April 11 at 5:30 p.m. at the Harrington Athletics Village.
All four Louisville runs came in the fourth inning, beginning with a leadoff-home run by first baseman Ryan McCoy. BC junior right-hander John West (Shrewsbury, Mass.) was lifted a batter later due to injury. The Cardinals went on to score four runs on four hits and a dropped third strike.
Louisville RHP Carson Liggett (7-0) went seven-shutout innings in the win. He scattered five hits and a walk with six strikeouts. West (1-2) allowed two runs on three hits and a walk with five strikeouts in three-plus innings.
Graduate catcher Peter Burns (Reading, Mass.) led the BC lineup with a 2-for-4 effort with a double.
DETAILS
Score: No. 17 Louisville 4, No. 9 Boston College 2
Records: Louisville 24-7, 7-5; Boston College 21-9, 8-7 ACC
Stadium: Jim Patterson Stadium
Attendance: 2,813
GAME NOTES
· Burns recorded his seventh multi-hit game of the season and 22nd of his career.
· Burns hit his fifth double of the season and 14th of his career.
· Honeyman singled to extend his career-best reached base-streak to 16 games.
· Honeyman picked up his 11th multi-hit game of the season and 28th of his career.
· Honeyman hit his 10th double of the season and 19th of his career.
· Roche extended his career-best reached base-streak to 19 games, while his hit streak ended at 10.
· Wang hit his fourth double of the season.
UP NEXT
Boston College plays Harvard for the Beanpot Championship Tuesday, April 11 at 5:30 p.m. at the Harrington Athletics Village.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Carson Liggett (7-0)
L: West, John (1-2)
S: Evan Webster (2)
Batting:
2B: Burns, Peter 1 ; Honeyman, Travis 1 ; Wang, Nick 1
RBI: Burns, Peter 1 ; Honeyman, Travis 1
SF: Burns, Peter 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Walsh, Barry 1 ; Wang, Nick 1
SB: Walsh, Barry 1
Batting:
2B: JT Benson 1
HR: Ryan McCoy 1
RBI: Christian Knapczyk 1 ; Ryan McCoy 1 ; Logan Beard 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Ryan McCoy 1 ; Patrick Forbes 1 ; Eddie King Jr. 1 ; JT Benson 1
SB: Jack Payton 1 ; Patrick Forbes 1
Game Leaders
AB
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Players Mentioned
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