Baseball
Recent and archived stories about the University of Richmond's baseball team.
Apr 14, 2012, 3:28 pm
Spiders give up 7 in the 9th inning, fall to Colonials

After leading for eight innings, Richmond allowed seven runs in the ninth to A-10 foe George Washington University, which went on to win, 9-4.

Apr 6, 2012, 8:27 pm
Spiders win, 2-1, with walk-off in extra innings over Xavier
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Richmond starting pitcher Jacob Mayers pitched all 10 innings of the Spiders 2-1 victory over Xavier Friday. Adam Forrer hit the walk-off RBI single.

Mar 23, 2012, 8:55 pm
Spiders drop first of weekend series to Huskies, 15-10

Richmond starting pitcher Jacob Mayers pulled his hamstring, and Richmond was unable to recover from a slow start, falling, 15-10, to Northeastern.

Mar 22, 2012, 2:18 am
Baseball winning streak ends, team still positive
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Richmond Spider Baseball playing inconsistent baseball after an eleven game winning streak, but the offense is hitting on all cylinders.

Mar 18, 2012, 7:34 pm
Spiders lose second straight, 15-9, to Princeton
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Richmond baseball fell, 15-9, to Princeton Sunday afternoon, giving the Tigers the 2-1 series victory. The Spiders now hold a two-game losing streak.

Mar 14, 2012, 1:04 am
Richmond’s 11-game win streak snapped by George Mason
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In its first loss since Feb. 25, University of Richmond’s baseball team fell, 12-10, to George Mason after leading, 10-4, with two innings remaining.

Feb 25, 2012, 11:33 pm
Spiders claim their first victory of the 2012 season
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After falling, 11-10, in the opening game of its double-header, Richmond bounced back, defeating Niagara University, 10-1, baseball’s first victory of 2012.

Oct 27, 2011, 2:11 am
Former Spiders Mergenthaler and Marshall moving through minors

Mike Mergenthaler and Ian Marshall, former Spiders baseball players, are now navigating their way through Major League Baseball’s minor league system.

Jun 8, 2011, 9:01 pm
McConnell, Mergenthaler selected by MLB rivals

Mike Mergenthaler was selected by the San Francisco Giants during the MLB Draft Wednesday, one day after junior shortstop Adam McConnell was picked by the Los Angeles Dodgers.

May 1, 2011, 4:41 pm
Richmond unable to sweep La Salle following a 7-5 loss

A sixth-inning error led to three La Salle runs which proved to be the difference in La Salle’s 7-5 victory Sunday afternoon at Pitt Field.

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