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The University of Mississippi Athletics
Ole Miss
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Smith Leads No. 15 Ole Miss Past Mississippi Valley State
3/26/2002 | Baseball
March 26, 2002
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OXFORD, Miss. - Freshman right fielder Seth Smith went 3-for-5 with two RBIs and junior right-hander Kyle Bateman pitched three scoreless innings to lead No. 15 Ole Miss to a 7-4 win over Mississippi Valley State Tuesday evening at Oxford-University Stadium/Swayze Field.
Smith drove in the Rebels' first run of the game with an RBI single to score Clint Farrar during a three-run first inning. He later had an RBI ground out to score Barry Gunter to make it 5-0 in the fourth.
Bateman (1-0) allowed no hits and issued two walks, while striking out two in making his first career start.
Starter Josh Hailey (1-6) suffered the loss for Mississippi Valley State (5-25), allowing five runs on four hits and five walks in four innings.
Temetric Thomas and Robert Reynolds had two hits each for the Delta Devils as they out-hit the Rebels 9-8.
Ole Miss (18-7) will next travel to Kentucky to open a three-game Southeastern Conference series Friday at 5 p.m.
Ole Miss 7, Miss. Valley State 4 (Mar 26, 2002 at Oxford, Miss.)----------------------------------------------------------------------Miss. Valley State.. 000 001 021 - 4 9 2 (5-25)Ole Miss............ 301 100 11X - 7 8 3 (18-7)----------------------------------------------------------------------Pitchers: Miss. Valley State - J. Hailey, J. Liberto(5), J. Allgood(8), R. Neely(8). Ole Miss -K. Bateman, N. Lyons(4), J. Grant(6), D. Hall(7), N. Bradshaw(8).Win-K. Bateman(1-0) Loss-J. Hailey(1-6) T-2:52 A-1492D. Hall faced 2 batters in the 8th.J. Allgood faced 1 batter in the 8th.Game: UM0326
