TUESDAY REPLAY
RPI and Bard will conclude their season series with a single game on Tuesday afternoon at Robison Field (4pm) ... The two teams were scheduled to play a doubleheader on Sunday, but it was canceled due to inclimate weather.
RAPTORS AND ENGINEERS SPLIT
Bard took the opener in Saturday's doubleheader, 4-1, before the Engineers came back to win the nightcap, 4-2 ... The Raptors scored on a wild pitch and an RBI-single by Jordan Myers to take a 2-0 lead after three innings ... A run-scoring base hit from David Schlosser was followed by a double play that plated a fourth run in the fifth ... RPI scored its lone run in the top of the sixth, when
Ethann Meister singled home
Austin Lawrence ... In Game 2,
DJ Morone went 4 for 5 with a double, two steals and two runs scored to help erase an early 2-1 deficit.
SIX-GAME WEEK
Due to a postponement from Sunday, RPI will now play six games in a five-day stretch, beginning with Bard on Tuesday ... The Engineers then welcome Bates to town for a non-league game on Wednesday (4pm), before heading west to face RIT for a four-game series on Saturday (1pm) and Sunday (12pm).
SERIES HISTORY
The Engineers are 11-1 all-time against Bard since the Raptors joined the Liberty League in 2014 ... Bard's lone victory came on April 2, 2016, in Annandale-on-Hudson – an 11-6 triumph ... Rensselaer is 4-0 at home against the Raptors.
2016 VS. BARD
RPI took three of the four games during a Liberty League series against the Raptors two years ago ... All four games were played in Annandale-on-Hudson that year ... Jason Ramos paced RPI offensively, going 2 for 4 with three RBI in an 8-2 series-opening win, while Bard scored five first-inning runs to win game two, 11-6 ...
Aaron Kalish went 6.0 innings for the win (7-4), before
Brendan McNerney hurled a 7.0-inning, three-hitter in the nightcap (4-0).