College World Series: Vanderbilt, Jack Leiter top Mississippi State in Game 1
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Vanderbilt scored seven first-inning runs and pitcher Jack Leiter struck out eight in the Commodores 8-2 win over Mississippi State in Game 1 of the best-of-three championship final at the College World Series.
After giving up a home run in the first inning, Leiter, ranked No. 5 on The Athletic s Keith Law s MLB Draft Big Board, settled down to give up just three hits over six innings. Vanderbilt s Jayson Gonzalez capped the team s strong offensive showing in the first frame with a three-run home run to left.
Gamecocks Sanders Named SEC Co-Freshman of the Week Sanders went eight-plus innings and allowed just one run with no walks and eight hits to go along with four strikeouts in a 5-1 win over Georgia on Sunday afternoon. (Source: Chris Gillespie) By South Carolina Athletics | April 5, 2021 at 10:21 PM EDT - Updated April 5 at 10:21 PM
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. - Pitcher Will Sanders of the University of South Carolina baseball team has been named the Southeastern Conference Co-Freshman of the Week, the office announced this afternoon (April 5). Sanders earns the rookie honor for the second time this season, as he was Freshman of the Week on March 1.
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