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Miami outguns Alabama 5-3 in Hattiesburg, sends Tide to elimination game

Alabama’s missed scoring opportunities under Miami’s effective pitching lead to a Saturday elimination showdown against Southern Miss versus Columbia.

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May 20, 2025; Hoover, AL, USA; Alabama second baseman Brennen Norton (21) fields and flips to first on a slow roller to second during the game with Missouri in the first game of the SEC Baseball Tournament at the Hoover Met.
May 20, 2025; Hoover, AL, USA; Alabama outfielder Bryce Fowler (9) catches a fly to right during the game with Missouri in the first game of the SEC Baseball Tournament at the Hoover Met.
Feb 14, 2025; Tuscaloosa, AL, USA; Kade Snell gets ready to take a big cut during Alabama baseball’s opening day at Sewell-Thomas Stadium against Bradley. The Crimson Tide defeated Bradley 10-6.

Overview

  • Daniel Cuvet’s three-run home run in the first inning and Max Galvin’s solo shot in the fifth propelled Miami to a 5-3 win over Alabama.
  • Alabama starter Riley Quick allowed five earned runs on eight hits through six innings, while Miami’s AJ Ciscar struck out eight in seven frames and closer Brian Walters earned his ninth save.
  • Shortstop Justin Lebron led the Crimson Tide with two hits, including an RBI double, and made several key defensive plays in the infield.
  • The Tide left nine runners on base compared with Miami’s six, leaving multiple potential go-ahead rallies unfulfilled.
  • Alabama will play an elimination game on Saturday against the loser of the Southern Miss vs. Columbia matchup in the Hattiesburg Regional.