UAB 11, at Alabama 2

TUSCALOOSA, Ala. (Interstat) — The UAB Blazers erupted for eight runs in a chaotic top of the first inning and a parade of relievers combined for 8 1/3 hitless frames to dominate the Alabama Crimson Tide 11-2 in a nonconference baseball game Tuesday night at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The game, a swift reversal of a 12-6 Alabama victory just a week prior, was effectively decided in its opening moments. UAB sent 12 batters to the plate against Alabama starter Smyers and reliever Blackwood, capitalizing on two hit batters, two walks, three Crimson Tide errors and four timely hits. The Blazers scored… Read more...