Story Headlines
- The Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi baseball team opened the 2020 season on Friday at UT Arlington, falling to the Mavericks, 7-0.
- The game was played at Clay Gould Ballpark in Arlington, Texas.
- The Mavericks scored one in the first, four in the third, one in the fourth and one in the fifth.
Offensive Highlights
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Itchy Burts went 1-for-2, reaching three times on Friday after a pair of walks. He also stole a base.
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Scott Hastings entered the game as a pinch hitter in the eighth inning and singled to center in his only at bat.
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Luke Marbach drew two walks on the afternoon and stole a base.
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Steven Rivera-Chijin went 1-for-3 with a single in the third.
Pitching Notables
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John Gaddis got the start, going 4.1 innings with three strikeouts.
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Zach Rumfield entered the game in the fifth and went 1.1 innings of scoreless and hitless relief. He struck out one batter.
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Justin Lewis made his Islander debut in the sixth and retired the first batter he faced. He went 1.2 innings, allowing one hit with no runs, three strikeouts and no walks.
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Daniel Nelson got the final two outs of the eighth in order, getting a flyout and a strikeout.
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Up Next
- Game two of the three-game series is scheduled for a 2 p.m. start on Saturday, Feb. 15.
Hayden Thomas will face off with UTA's Kody Bullard.
Live Stats &
Live Video for the game will be available.
