Florida State University Athletics
Noles Cap Road Trip at Miami
4/2/2023 4:51:22 PM | Baseball
CORAL GABLES, Florida – No. 23 Miami completed a three-game sweep of Florida State Sunday, beating the Seminoles 13-4 at Mark Light Field.
Florida State fell behind 4-0 after the second inning before Cam Smith cleared the bases with a three-run triple in the fourth inning. Smith tied the game when he came across to score on a wild pitch.
Miami immediately answered with back-to-back home runs from Zach Levenson and Blake Cyr against Jamie Arnold (1-4). The Canes added a run in the sixth on Levenson’s third hit and fourth RBI of the game.
Jaime Ferrer extended his hitting streak to 18 games, the longest for a Seminole in nearly 10 years. On defense, FSU turned four double plays, a season high.
SCORING SUMMARY:
B1 | FSU 0, UM 1 Levenson doubled, Kayfus scored
B2 | FSU 0, UM 2 Kayfus singled, Perez scored
B2 | FSU 0, UM 4 Morales singled, Gonzalez & Kayfus scored
T4 | FSU 3, UM 4 Smith tripled, Ferrer, Carrion & Vincent scored
T4 | FSU 4, UM 4 Smith scored on a wild pitch
B4 | FSU 4, UM 6 Levenson home run, Morales scored
B4 | FSU 4, UM 7 Cyr home run
B6 | FSU 4, UM 8 Levenson singled, Long scored
B8 | FSU 4, UM 9 Morales scored on a wild pitch
B8 | FSU 4, UM 10 Levenson scored on a wild pitch
B8 | FSU 4, UM 13 Pitelli home run, Cyr & Gomez scored
UP NEXT:
Florida State returns to Tallahassee to face Jacksonville Tuesday at 6:00 p.m. FSU beat the Dolphins, 11-2, in Jacksonville earlier this season.
OF NOTE:
- Jaime Ferrer singled and scored a run, extending his hitting streak to a career-long 18 games. It is tied for the second-longest for a Nole over the past 10 seasons, and the longest since April 2014:
- 19, DJ Stewart – March 5, 2014 to April 13, 2014
- 18, Jaime Ferrer – March 4, 2023 to present
- 18, DJ Stewart – May 7, 2013 to February 14, 2014
- During his hitting streak, Ferrer is 29-for-75 (.387) with 12 runs, 14 RBI, six doubles, two home runs and four walks.
- Florida State turned four double plays, its most in a game since a school-record five vs. Boston College in 2015.
- Colton Vincent was hit by a pitch for the fifth time this season, most on the team.
- Freshman Cam Smith got FSU on the board with a three-run triple. It was his second of the year and FSU’s 11th, more than the past two seasons combined (7 in 2022, 3 in 2021). Smith’s three RBI tied a career high.
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