Baseball Game 2 – Grove City
#4 Tanner Orner
Sophomore Catcher
Stat Line: 2 for 2, Triple, BB, 5 RBI
The Grove City Wolverines erased a seven-run deficit to stun the Waynesburg Yellow Jackets, 15-11, in Game 2 of the PAC Baseball Tournament. Trailing 9-2 in the bottom of the seventh, sophomore Tanner Orner made a pinch-hit appearance and drew a lead-off walk to spark the rally. As Grove City brought 14 men to the plate in the frame, Orner batted again and delivered a two-run triple to tie the game at 9-9. In all, the Wolverines scored 10 runs in the seventh, all of which coming after two outs in the inning. For his role in Grove City’s improbable rally, Orner was named the Consolidated Communications Player of the Game.
