Miami Baseball: Canes lose rubber match to Yellow Jackets

ATLANTA — The University of Miami baseball team dropped the series finale to the Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets, 17-1, Sunday afternoon at Russ Chandler Stadium. Georgia Tech (27-15, 11-10 ACC) scored in five of its six trips to the plate, highlighted by a six-spot in the third inning. The Yellow Jackets tallied nine extra-base hits, including four home runs to secure the series. In the defeat, Miami (19-24, 8-16 ACC) used six different pitchers, as starter Herick Hernandez (3-5) was charged with the loss after surrendering six runs in 2 1/3 frames. Fifth-year infielder JD Urso delivered the lone hit...