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Seawolves wrap up road swing with three game series at conference foe Hartford

 STONY BROOK SEAWOLVES (17-16, 5-4 AE) at HARTFORD HAWKS  (11-19, 3-6 AE)
 LOCATION  Fiondella Field, West Hartford, Conn.
 DATE | TIME  Saturday, 12 p.m. (DH)
 Sunday, 12 p.m.
 COVERAGE  Live Stats
 GAME NOTES  Stony Brook
 SOCIAL MEDIA  @SBAthletics, @StonyBrookBase, @AmericaEast, #WeAreSeawolves, #AEBASE
 PROBABLE
 STARTING
 PITCHERS
 Saturday Game 1:
                Stony Brook- RHP Greg Marino (1-1, 3.78 ERA)                  
                vs. Hartford – RHP Brian Stepniak (1-2, 4.35 ERA)
 Saturday Game 2:
                 Stony Brook- RHP Brian Herrmann (2-3, 3.50 ERA)
                 vs. Hartford – RHP Nathan Florence (0-2, 10.80 ERA)
 Sunday:
                Stony Brook- RHP Bret Clarke (2-3, 7.36 ERA)
                vs. Hartford – RHP Connor Lewis (2-2, 5.74 ERA)
 

WEST HARTFORD, CONN.  – The Stony Brook baseball team completes its road swing with a three-game America East Conference series against host Hartford at Fiondella Field on Saturday and Sunday.

The Seawolves (17-15, 5-4 AE) will face the Hawks (11-19, 3-6 AE) in a doubleheader at Noon on Saturday and a single game at Noon on Sunday.
 
Scouting the Seawolves
  • Stony Brook enters the weekend with a .274 team batting average and a 5.25 team ERA.
  • Senior CF Toby Handley (Whitby, Ontario) enters the weekend just one career triple away from tying the school record. Handley's 15 trail Travis Jankowski's mark of 16.
  • Handley also sits third in career stolen bases with 47 and third in career walks with 100.
  • Handley enters the weekend having reached base safely in 20 straight games.
  • Fellow senior 1B/RF Casey Baker (Ronkonkoma, N.Y.) is tied for fourth in triples with 12, sits seventh in walks with 84, sixth in RBI with 121 and eighth with 26 stolen bases.
  • Baker also enters the series having reached base safely in 17 straight games.
  • Junior LF Andruw Gazzola (Coram, N.Y.) enters the week riding season-long 15-game hit streaks.
Scouting the Hawks
  • Hartford is 11-19 overall this season and 3-6 in the America East.
  • The Hawks enter the weekend with a .294 team batting average and a 8.61 team ERA.
Series History
This will be the 66th, 67th and 68th meetings between the two long-time conference rivals. Stony Brook holds a 49-16 series advantage, including taking two of three in Stony Brook back in March.
 
On Deck
Stony Brook returns home to open a five-game home stand at Joe Nathan Field. The Seawolves welcome Marist on Tuesday and Fairfield on Wednesday before Maine visits for a three-game America East Conference series over the weekend.
 
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Players Mentioned

Casey Baker

#6 Casey Baker

UT
6' 0"
Senior
Toby Handley

#7 Toby Handley

OF
5' 11"
Senior
Andruw Gazzola

#14 Andruw Gazzola

INF
6' 2"
Junior
Bret Clarke

#16 Bret Clarke

RHP
6' 2"
Sophomore
Greg Marino

#23 Greg Marino

RHP
6' 6"
Redshirt Freshman
Brian Herrmann

#19 Brian Herrmann

RHP
6' 4"
Freshman

Players Mentioned

Casey Baker

#6 Casey Baker

6' 0"
Senior
UT
Toby Handley

#7 Toby Handley

5' 11"
Senior
OF
Andruw Gazzola

#14 Andruw Gazzola

6' 2"
Junior
INF
Bret Clarke

#16 Bret Clarke

6' 2"
Sophomore
RHP
Greg Marino

#23 Greg Marino

6' 6"
Redshirt Freshman
RHP
Brian Herrmann

#19 Brian Herrmann

6' 4"
Freshman
RHP
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