2/28/2026 | Baseball | Box Score 1 | Box Score 2
BRUNSWICK, Maine – The Bowdoin baseball team suffered a doubleheader setback at home against Saint Joseph’s to open the 2026 season.
The Polar Bears are 0-2 as the Monks begin the season 2-0.
Game One Highlights
- Errors plagued the Polar Bears in the season opener, with three unearned runs in the first three innings. Bowdoin ultimately trailed 4-0 heading into the latter part of the game.
- Bowdoin rallied with an RBI double by Tommy O’Donnell in the fifth and RBI single off Henry Bibeau’s bat in the sixth.
- Sam Almy pitched five innings with five hits allowed and six strikeouts. Jeremiah Chessie pitched the final two innings and allowed one hit with a pair of strikeouts.
- Dylan Brander pitched a complete game with three hits allowed and a matching number of K’s.
Game Two Highlights
- Bowdoin surrendered eight runs in the first three innings to fall into a quick hole.
- Will Bordes put Bowdoin on the board with a two-run homer in the fourth.
- The Monks answered with two more runs in the top half of the fifth on a pair of hits.
- The Polar Bears put four pitchers on the mound. Liam Childs started the game and allowed six runs on four hits. Alex Saavedra pitched one inning, as did Jake Kavanaugh.
- Bordes finished out the game with three innings of work and six hits with a pair of earned runs. Bordes fanned six batters.
Up Next
Bowdoin is scheduled to host UMaine Farmington on Saturday at noon.
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