NEW HAVEN, CT (April 15, 2003)- The Manhattan College baseball team lost 4-0 against Yale on Tuesday.
The Jaspers (14-14, 6-4) got a strong pitching performance from
Kyle Wirtz (Branford, CT). Wirtz pitched 7 2/3 innings, giving up three earned runs and striking out three. A combination of six Bulldog pitchers took the hill to complete the team's first shutout of the season.
Yale scored the games first run in the fourth inning on a Dave Fortenbaugh single. The Bulldogs added three more runs in the eighth inning to seal the victory.
Matt Cucurullo (Valhalla, NY) and
Phil Kuhner (Queens, NY) led the team with two hits apiece.
Jonathan Holzer (Brooklyn, NY) and
John Fitzpatrick (Yonkers, NY) added one hit each for the Jaspers.
The Jaspers return to action on Wednesday, April 16, when they face Army at 3:30 PM.
