Box Score NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Yale baseball team took care of business on Tuesday afternoon at Bush Field, defeating Saint Peter's 10-4. The Elis recorded double-digit hit totals and tied a season-high in runs to pick up the non-conference victory.

Yale improves to 5-13 overall this season and have won back-to-back non-conference games. The Peacocks fall to 7-19.

How it Happened

• Bottom 1^st | The Bulldogs left the bases loaded in the first inning.
• Top 2^nd | With a runner on third, Jon Son hit a sharp liner down the line. First baseman Alec Atkinson made a great snag to take away an extra-base hit and keep the game scoreless.
• Bottom 3^rd | Following back-to-back walks with one out, Jake Williams hit an RBI single through short and third to plate the Bulldogs' first run. Chris DiPrima reached on an error to score another run. With Williams on third, Alec Atkinson laid down a perfect safety squeeze down the first base line. Atkinson easily reached on the bunt single and earned an RBI. First year Kaiden Dossa continued the rally for the home team, knocking in a run on a single to right. The Bulldogs put up five in the inning.
• Top 5^th | Bulldogs pitchers lost command of the strike zone in the fifth. The Elis issued seven walks and conceded four runs without allowing a hit.
• Bottom 7^th | Following a leadoff single from Jeff Pierantoni, Davis Hanson doubled to deep center. Williams followed up with a sac fly. Later in the inning, Max Imhoff singled to bring home DiPrima. After a stolen base by the Bulldogs catcher, Dossa registered an RBI single to left. He later came around to score on a wild pitch to extend the hosts' lead to 10-4.

Game Notes

• The Bulldogs tied a season-high with 10 runs.
• Ethan Lewis picked up the win for Yale. He threw 2.2 innings in relief to secure the victory.
• Yale starting pitcher Carter Kessinger was outstanding for the Bulldogs. The senior threw four shutout innings while only allowing one hit. Kessinger struck out five, tying a season-high.
• Jeff Pierantoni extended his hit streak to six games and stole his third base of the year. Pierantoni is hitting .444 over the last six contests.
• Max Imhoff stole his first base of the season.
• The Bulldogs have 34 stolen bases in 18 games.
• DiPrima extended his on-base streak to 11 games with a hit by pitch in the first inning. He later tallied his third double of the season.
• Hanson recorded his team-leading ninth extra-base hit of the season with a 7^th inning double.
• Williams knocked in a pair of runs and scored one.
• Dossa recorded his first multi-hit and multi-RBI game of his collegiate career.

On Deck
The Bulldogs will next play at Princeton for a three-game conference series with the Tigers beginning on Saturday, March 30.