Army 3, at VCU 11

RICHMOND, Va. (Interstat) — The Virginia Commonwealth Rams erupted for eight runs over the seventh and eighth innings to break open a tight game and defeat the Army Black Knights 11-3 on Saturday evening at The Diamond. The game, a back-and-forth affair for six innings, turned decisively in the bottom of the seventh when VCU capitalized on Army’s faltering bullpen to take a lead it would not relinquish. Army struck first in the opening frame without a hit. Leadoff batter Chris Barr was hit by a pitch from VCU starter Patrick Steitz, and after a lineout, was picked off. William… Read more...