AUBURN, Ala. (Interstat) — Jackson Sanders pitched five innings of three-hit ball, striking out eight, as Auburn defeated Milwaukee 8-3 on Monday, June 1, 2026.

The Tigers (42-20) took a 2-0 lead on an RBI single by Ethin Bingaman in the first and a groundout by Chase Fralick in the third. Milwaukee (27-33) tied it in the fourth on John Hadley VI’s two-run homer.

Auburn broke the game open with five runs in the sixth, highlighted by Fralick’s solo homer and run-scoring hits from Bingaman, Brian Terrell, Trey Belza and Mason McCraine. Charlie Marion homered for the Panthers in the eighth, but Auburn answered when a wild pitch plated the final run.

Riley Peterson tossed four scoreless innings for Milwaukee, allowing no hits. Jake Marciano earned the win with four innings of two-run relief. Fralick finished 2-for-5 with two RBIs, and Marion went 3-for-4 with a homer.