Georgia Tech Baseball vs Georgia: Live Updates and Score From Today's Athens Regional Final
After defeating UNC Wilmington in a weather-delayed first game, Georgia Tech is now set for the regional final with in-state rival Georgia. The Yellow Jackets are going to need to beat the Bulldogs twice to advance to the super regional. If they win tonight, they will force a winner takes all game tomorrow for the right to advance.
Here is the lineup that the Yellow Jackets will be using:
1. 1b Cam Jones
2. CF Drew Burress
3. DH Matthew Ellis
4. 3B John Giesler
5. RF Bobby Zmarzlak
6. 2B Mike Becchetti
7. SS Payton Green
8. LF Parker Brosius
9. C Vahn Lackey
Mason Patel is on the mound for the Yellow Jackets today.
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LIVE UPDATES - Georgia Tech vs Georgia
1st Inning
Top- Georgia scores two in the top of the first to take a 2-0 lead over Georgia Tech
Bottom- Burress triples and then Ellis gets an RBI to cut the lead to 2-1.
2nd innning
Top- Patel gets a strikeout and two ground outs to end the top of the first. Georgia leads 2-1
Bottom- Becchetti hit a leadoff double, then Green walked to give Georgia Tech two base runners. After Brosius struck out, Vahn Lackey hit a massive two-run home run to give Georgia Tech a 4-2 lead.
After that, Jones singled and Ellis reached on error. Giesler then hit an RBI single to give Georgia Tech a 5-2 lead going to the 3rd inning.
3rd Inning
Top-Patel sent the Bulldogs down 1-2-3. Georgia Tech leads 5-2 going into the bottom of the 3rd.
Bottom- Georgia Tech's offense goes down 1-2-3. Georgia Tech still leads 5-2 going into the 4th inning.
4th Inning
Top- Patel hit one batter, but that was the only base runner for Georgia in the 4th. Georgia Tech leads 5-2 heading to the bottom of the 4th.
Bottom- Burress got on base due to a walk, but Ellis grounded out to end the inning. Georgia Tech leads 5-2 going to the 5th.
5th Inning
Top- A leadoff single, then a walk led to a Charlie Condon RBI single to cut the lead to 5-3. Ben King is coming for Georgia Tech and will replace Patel.
Bottom-Zmarzlak and Green walked, but Georgia Tech's offense could not bring them in. Georgia Tech leads 5-3 going into the 6th inning
6th Inning
Top- King sent the Bulldogs down in order and Georgia Tech still leads 5-3 going into the bottom of the 6th.
Bottom- Georgia Tech got a hit from Burress, but he got caught in a rundown after Ellis looked to have a single. Georgia Tech leads 5-3 going to the 7th inning.
7th Inning
Top- Georgia gets two base runners, but Logan McGuire comes in to get the final two outs and end the top of the 7th. Georgia Tech leads 5-3 heading to the bottom of the 7th.
Bottom- Georgia Tech strikes out in all three plate appearances and it is still 5-3 going to the 8th. Georgia Tech is six outs away from getting to a winner take all regional final tomorrow.
8th Inning
Top- Tre Phelps hit a solo home run to make it 5-4, but McGuire got the next three outs. Georgia Tech leads 5-4 going to the bottom of the 8th
Bottom- Georgia Tech goes down 1-2-3 and the game will go to the top of the 9th
9th Inning
Top- Kolby Branch hits a leadoff home run to tie the game 5-5. Dawson Brown came in to to replace McGuire and got the final three outs. 5-5 going to the bottom of the 9th.
Bottom- Georgia Tech had the bases loaded with two outs, but Georgia survives and gets the final out. The game is now going to extra innings.
10th inning
Top- Georgia adds three runs in the top of the 10th and now lead 8-5 going to the bottom of the 10th
Bottom-