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The 47 combined races are the highest in a Division I game this season (over 8,000 games), and the last time an MLB game had more than 47 combined races was on August 25. of 1922, when the Cubs defeated the 26 Phillies. -23, according to ESPN Stats.
The Bruins ’victory, scoring nine runs at the end of the ninth to force extra innings, forced a second game between the two teams later that night by almost 100 degrees.
The winner faces Stanford in the first championship match of the first Pac-12 tournament.
Despite losing a 21-12 lead, Oregon State (43-14) bounced back in the 10th inning, regaining the lead with Justin Boyd’s sixth hit, a one-game record for the Beavers. .
But UCLA (38-21) couldn’t hold back, as Michael Curialle made a single, Ethan Gourson doubled and Kyle Karros was intentionally sent off to load the bases. Ryan Brown avoided the tie before Beres threw the winner of the game over the wall of the left field.
UCLA scored nine runs with four hits, three balls, one hit and one error in the ninth inning. Curialle, Beres and Kenny Oyama each drove in a couple of races.
Beres had seven runs, Oyama had five hits and five RBIs and Curialle, Gourson and Karros had four hits. Gourson scored five times. UCLA finished with 25 hits and 12 walks. Three batters were hit by a throw and the Bruins left 17 runners at base. By day 10, UCLA’s only additional base shots were three doubles.
Tommy Beres hits a three-run home run that won the game at the end of the 10th to lead the Bruins to a 25-22 wild win over Oregon State in the Pac-12 Tournament. @ UCLABaseball / Twitter.
Garret Forrester made six runs for the Beavers with a pair of homers between his three hits, Gavin Logan had five hits and five RBIs. The state of Oregon had 28 hits, nine of them doubles, received six balls and left 14 at base. Boyd scored four runs.