Tallahassee, FL- Florida State baseball opened the season with a 4-1 win over the James Madison University Dukes. The win was Mike Martin Jr.’s first opening day win as a head coach. Parker Messick picked up the win after 5.2 innings of one-run ball. The offense didn’t have a ton of fireworks on the night, but they grinded out at-bats. The ‘Noles struck out just three times and didn’t make an error on the night. On the mound, FSU’s staff combined to strike out 18 batters.
FSU: 4 runs/7 hits/0 errors
JMU: 1 run/5 hits/0 errors
WP: Parker Messick (1-0)
Save: Jonah Scolaro (1)
Three up
- The newcomers in the middle third of the order: Florida State’s offense is going to get a lift from a bunch of newcomers this season.