NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Vanderbilt baseball played 18 innings against Walters State on Sunday at Hawkins Field in the first of four exhibitions this fall for the Commodores.
At the plate, Vanderbilt totaled 36 hits over the two games and stole 14 bases. On the mound, the Commodore pitching staff registered 35 strikeouts and allowed just six hits over the 18 innings.
Game 1 Highlights:
- Kaleb Traylor – 4-4, 2 HR, 7 RBI
- Bud Coombs – 3-6, 5 RBI
- Blaize Ward – 2-4, 2 2B, 3 R
- Tommy Goodin – 3-5, 2B, RBI
- Connor Fennell – 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 4 K
- Gavin Lauridsen – 2.0 IP, 1 H, 1 R, 5 K, 0 BB
- Dom Monaco – 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 2 K
Game 2 Highlights:
- Collin Brightwell – 4-5, 2B, 5 R, 4 SB
- Niko Brini – 2-5, 4 RBI, 2 R
- Kaleb Traylor – 3-4, 5 RBI
- James Tronstein – 1-2, 2 RBI, 3 BB
- Shane Brinham – 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 4 K, 0 BB
- Wyatt Nadeau – 2.0 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 6 K, 0 BB
- Joseph Contreras – 2.0 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 2 K
Vanderbilt will play at Northwestern on Oct. 25 before facing Arizona in Las Vegas on Nov. 1. The Commodores will conclude their fall slate on Nov. 8 against Austin Peay at Hawkins Field.
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