The Baseball Observer April 2015 vol 2 | Page 52

Bulldogs Win Baseball Series Finale in 12 Innings by Bill Franques, Sr. Associate SID 5/2/15: STARKVILLE, Miss. – Third baseman Seth Heck’s RBI single Saturday in the bottom of the 12th inning lifted Mississippi State to an 8-7 victory over top-ranked LSU at Dudy Noble Field. Mississippi State improved to 24-24 overall and 8-16 in SEC play. LSU, which has won 17 of its last 20 games, is 40-8 overall and 16-7 in conference action. Saturday’s result marked only the Tigers’ second road loss of the season. LSU is 11-2 on the road this season, including a 9-2 mark in SEC road games. LSU had won nine straight SEC road games prior to Saturday…read more #2 UCLA Tops Gonzaga, 3-0, on RecordSetting Night for David Berg Courtesy: UCLA Athletics 5/1/15: LOS ANGELES – UCLA closer David Berg set a new NCAA record record for most career appearances, helping the Bruins earn a, 3- 0, shutout of Gonzaga on Friday night at Jackie Robinson Stadium. Berg made his 162nd career appearance to surpass Mercer University’s David Teasley atop the all-time list. The record also stands as the most career relief appearances in NCAA history, also previously held by Teasley. The win marks the sixth shutout of the season for UCLA. Bruin starter James Kaprielian (8-4) ѡɕ܀ܸ