NEW HAVEN, Conn. – The Yale baseball team defeated Iona 7-1 on Wednesday evening at George H.W. Bush '48 Field in the team's final regular season home game.
With the win, Yale improved to 27-12 overall. The Bulldogs have won seven straight games. Iona dropped to 14-32 overall.
Key Performer
- First year Jack Dauer went 2-for-4 with a three-run home run. He drove in four runs total.
Scoring Summary
- Bottom 1st | Kaiden Dossa led off the inning with a double and later scored on an RBI groundout by Jake Williams. 1-0 YALE
- Top 5th | Iona tied the game with a run in the fifth. 1-1
- Bottom 6th | Yale retook the lead on an RBI single by Dauer. 2-1 YALE
- Bottom 7th | The Bulldogs tacked on five insurance runs highlighted by Dauer's three-run shot to left. 7-1 YALE
Game Notes
- Yale extended its win streak against Iona to four games.
- The Bulldogs picked up their 27th win of the season, the fourth-most in program history. Yale ended its regular season home slate with a 16-4 record at Bush Field.
- Dossa has reached base in 34 consecutive games.
- Dauer smashed his fourth home run of the season. With four more RBI, Dauer leads the team with 36 total.
- Winslow earned his third win of the season on the mound, pitching 1.1 shutout innings in relief. Mick Kelley started the game and was followed out of the pen by Teo Spadaccini, DJ Peterson, Winslow, Ethan Lewis, Alex Hwang, and Tate Evans.
Up Next
The Bulldogs will conclude the regular season with a three-game series against Dartmouth beginning on Saturday, May 10.
