Official Site of the Redbirds · Mar 7, 2021
Illinois State Erupts for 13-1 Game 2 Win; Splits Doubleheader at SEMO
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – The Illinois State baseball team's bats caught fire in the second game of a doubleheader at SEMO on Saturday at Capaha Field. The Redbirds won 13-1 after dropping the first game, 5-1.
Third-year freshman Sean Sinisko threw a 7-inning complete game in game two, allowing one earned run and four hits while striking out seven for Illinois State (3-5 overall). He did not walk or hit a batter.
The Redbird offense was headed by fifth-year senior Jordan Libman, who went a combined 4-for-8 with a home run, double, three RBI, three runs, and a walk. Fourth-year junior Tyson Hays blasted a home run as part of a three-hit performance in game two.