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March 19, 1999 UD Baseball Wins First Home Game of the Season 14-0 NEWARK, DE -- The University of Delaware baseball team (2-11) won its first home game of the season by defeating St. Joseph's (9-7) 14-0 on Thursday at the Delaware Diamond in a non-conference contest. The Blue Hens struck early when Kevin Mench capitalized on an error from the St. Joseph's leftfielder on a flyball that could have ended the inning by delievering a two-run home run to start off the first inning and put Delaware ahead early. Second baseman Andrew Salvo opened up the scoring in the fourth inning by delievering a two-out grand slam to put the Hens up 6-0. Delaware got a second home run from Mench in the fifth and also got homeruns from pinch hitters John Kincaid and Tony Lofink. The Blue Hens were led by their best pitching outing of the season which came from Dave Mullin who pitched a complete game four-hit shutout for Delaware. Delaware was led by Mench who went three for five with four RBI and two home runs and Salvo who had four RBI. Mullin gave Delaware its best outing of the season pitching a complete game shutout. St. Joseph's got a two for three hitting performance from Kevin Kirkby in a losing effort. AGATE: St. Joseph's (9-7) 000 000 000 0 4 4 Delaware (2-11) 200 410 43 14 12 3 Pitching: SJU: Miller, Fischer (7), Minerva (8) and Reily UD: Mullin and McSherry E: Bradshaw (2), Clancy (2), DiMaggio (2), Maestrales DP: St. Joseph's LOB: St. Joseph's (9), Delaware (5) 2B: Reed, Vukovich 2 (3) HR: Kincaid (1), Lofink (1), Mench 2 (6), Salvo (3) W: Mullin 2-3 L: Miller 0-1 WP: Fischer, Miller
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