‘Birds bats bash Mountaineers’ pitching in doubleheader split
LA GRANDE, Ore. – The UBC Thunderbirds (18-8, 12-3) were crushing the baseball all day Saturday, but had to settle for a doubleheader split with the Eastern Oregon Mountaineers (8-17, 5-10) at Optimist Field. The Mountaineers won the series opener 11-8, before the ‘Birds bounced back in a big way with a mercy-rule shortened 23-5 seven-inning win in game two. Amazingly, the T-Birds scored in every inning of game two and in all but four innings across the double dip. That includes a streak of 10 straight innings (and counting) with a run scored from the seventh inning of game…
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