{"id":681568,"date":"2026-04-23T04:12:44","date_gmt":"2026-04-23T04:12:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/681568\/"},"modified":"2026-04-23T04:12:44","modified_gmt":"2026-04-23T04:12:44","slug":"no-3-georgia-tech-run-rules-no-5-georgia-in-the-spring-baseball-classic-at-truist-park-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/681568\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 3 Georgia Tech run rules No. 5 Georgia in the Spring Baseball Classic at Truist Park"},"content":{"rendered":"<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GTBaseball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@GTBaseball<\/a> RUN-RULES Georgia, 14-4<\/p>\n<p>The Jackets were on-fire at the plate \u2014 when they got going, they didn&#8217;t stop. Scored in all but one inning, biggest came in the fifth. <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/UjxQlGl3Bp\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/UjxQlGl3Bp<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Lawrence Price III (@LPIII_TRES) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/LPIII_TRES\/status\/2046767136014512315?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 22, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>The No. 3 Yellow Jackets dominated their in-state rival No. 5 Georgia in the Spring Baseball Classic at Truist Park, run ruling the Bulldogs, 14-4. They move to 33-7, tied for the best record in school history and have notched their 11th top-15 ranked win of the year.<\/p>\n<p>Georgia Tech was on fire at the plate, scoring in all but one inning, including a five-run fifth. Tech scored its 14 runs on 14 hits with three doubles and two homers on the evening.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Third baseman Ryan Zuckerman and designated hitter Will Baker each left the yard, with Zuckerman&#8217;s team-leading 15th homer kicking off the explosive fifth. It was the first pitch he saw in the at-bat.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">Ball is jumping tonight.<a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/GTBaseball?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@GTBaseball<\/a> junior 3B Ryan Zuckerman unloads to dead CF for his 15th HR this spring.<\/p>\n<p>108 EV<br \/>424ft.<br \/>84 MPH bat speed \u26a1\ufe0f<\/p>\n<p>Massive power profile for the Pitt transfer. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PB_DraftHQ?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@PB_DraftHQ<\/a> || <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DSeifertD1PBR?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@DSeifertD1PBR<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/3F9f3sHYHb\" rel=\"nofollow\">pic.twitter.com\/3F9f3sHYHb<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Ian Smith (@IanSmittyGA) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/IanSmittyGA\/status\/2046757851482177903?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 22, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Tech starter Carson Ballard secured his fourth win on the bump, tossing four and a third innings of work with four strikeouts and allowing four earned runs. Jake Lankie and Brett Barfield combined for four strikeouts and just two hits in relief.<\/p>\n<p><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":".@GTBaseball RUN-RULES Georgia, 14-4 The Jackets were on-fire at the plate \u2014 when they got going, they didn&#8217;t&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":680701,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_share_on_mastodon":"0"},"categories":[2289],"tags":[5,648,53234,1694,2341],"class_list":{"0":"post-681568","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-college-baseball","8":"tag-baseball","9":"tag-college-baseball","10":"tag-homepage","11":"tag-ncaa","12":"tag-ncaa-baseball"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/channels.im\/@mlb\/116452074741167213","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681568","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=681568"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/681568\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/680701"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=681568"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=681568"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.rawchili.com\/mlb\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=681568"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}