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Albany 5, at Maine 11

Wednesday, May 20, 2026 · Final · A-EAST Quarterfinals Game 4 (UME wins 4-0)

Albany vs. Maine

BINGHAMTON, N.Y. (Interstat) — The Maine Black Bears look to complete a four-game sweep of the Albany Great Danes when the America East rivals meet Wednesday at Mirabito Stadium.

First pitch is set for 6 p.m. under cloudy skies with a temperature of 86 degrees.

Maine (20-30) has won the first three games of the series, all played at its home field. The Black Bears outscored Albany 30-12 in those contests, including an 11-6 victory Saturday. Overall, Maine has won four of its last five games.

Albany (15-31) has lost nine of its last 11 and is on a three-game skid. The Great Danes’ last win came May 12, a 20-3 rout of Le Moyne.

Players to watch

Albany first baseman Jaxon Mueller has been the Great Danes’ most consistent hitter. In his last 10 games, he is batting .300 (9-for-30) with one home run and nine RBIs. He went 3-for-4 with a homer and three RBIs in Saturday’s loss to Maine.

Maine left fielder Quinn Murphy is 5-for-10 with a home run and four RBIs over the last three games against Albany. He went 2-for-3 with three RBIs on Saturday and 3-for-3 with a homer and an RBI in Thursday’s 12-1 win.

Head-to-head history

Maine swept Albany in a three-game series May 14-16, winning 12-1, 7-5 and 11-6. The Black Bears have won seven of the last nine meetings.

Recent results

Albany: Lost 11-6 at Maine, May 16; lost 7-5 at Maine, May 15; lost 12-1 at Maine, May 14; won 20-3 vs. Le Moyne, May 12; split a doubleheader with Binghamton on May 10 (won 11-9, lost 3-1).

Maine: Won 11-6 vs. Albany, May 16; won 7-5 vs. Albany, May 15; won 12-1 vs. Albany, May 14; won 14-4 vs. Merrimack, May 12; lost 5-4 and 7-6 to UMass Lowell on May 9-10; then won 2-0 on May 8.

Simulator projection

Interstat’s game simulator projects a 5-3 victory for Maine.

The game will be played at a neutral site, Mirabito Stadium in Binghamton, home of the Binghamton Rumble Ponies, due to scheduling logistics.