Box Score GAME DETAILS
Saint Louis 9
George Washington 4
May 20, 2016 | St. Louis, Mo. (Billiken Sports Center)
OVERVIEW
Saint Louis baseball clinched the fourth seed in next week's Atlantic 10 Conference championship with a 9-4 win over George Washington. The win moves SLU to 24-29 overall and 14-9 in Atlantic 10 games.
PITCHER DECISIONS
SLU – Devin Mahoney (W, 4-2) 6.0 IP, 6 H, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 K
GW – Jacob Williams (L, 4-5) 1.1 IP, 3 H, 5 ER, 2 BB, 0 K
SLU SCORING SUMMARY
B2 – King singles to center field. Leimkuehler scores.
Robinson triples to center field. Morisano, King and Dubet score.
Sniatynski hits a sacrifice fly to left field. Robinson scores.
B4 – Sniatynski singles to right field. King scores.
B5 – King singles through the left side. Leimkuehler scores.
B7 – Leimkuehler doubles to right center. Bunselmeyer scores.
Morisano grounds out to third. Leimkuehler scores.
BILLIKEN NOTABLES
- Trent Leimkuehler was the top SLU hitter of the day, going 3-for-4 with a pair of doubles and three runs scored.
- Alex King also was hot at the plate, going 2-for-2 with two runs, two RBIs and a walk.
- Michael Bozarth stole his 26th bag of the season in the contest, matching J.D. Dunn on SLU's single season list.
- Devin Mahoney did not allow a run in his six innings of work. He lowered his ERA against conference opponents to 2.30.
- As a team, the Billikens turned four double plays in the game, one away from the Billiken single-game mark set in 2006 at Xavier
UP NEXT
The Billikens and Colonials wrap up their three-game series at the Billiken Sports Center tomorrow. First pitch is scheduled for Noon. Senior RHP Nick Bates will get the start in the regular season finale.