Notre Dame Baseball: Irish win 8th game in a row
Notre Dame gets the series sweep against Oakland in their last home series of the season.
The Notre Dame Baseball team is on a bit of a roll right now, and the series sweep of Oakland over the weekend put the Irish winning streak at 8 with just 4 games to go in the regular season (Dayton and a 3 game series VS Pitt). Notre Dame Baseball: Irish Sweep Golden Grizzlies SOUTH BEND, Ind. – The Notre Dame baseball team secured the series sweep with a 9-3 win over Oakland on Sunday in the team’s final home series of the regular season.
The Irish turned a double play to end the top of the first unscathed. Drew Berkland drew a lead-off walk, and Bino Watters hit a double to center field to put two runners into scoring position. A fielder’s choice by Mark Quatrani drove in Berkland for the first run of the game.
Noah Coy and Jayce Lee each drew a walk. Dylan Passo lofted a sacrifice fly to right field to drive in Watters. A walk by Andrew Graham loaded the bases again, and Mason Barth was hit by a pitch to drive in another run for the 3-0 lead through one complete.
The Golden Grizzlies plated a run in the top of the second to make it a 3-1 game. Drew Berkland led off the bottom of the second with a double down the left field line. Bino Watters added a double to right field as Berkland came around to score.