St. John's baseball faces Alabama in NCAA Super Regional opener tonight

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St. John's baseball faces Alabama in NCAA Super Regional opener tonight
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St. John's Red Storm begin a three-game set against Alabama Crimson Tide in the Tuscaloosa Super Regional at Sewell-Thomas Stadium today at 9 p.m. ET. The winner advances to the College World Series. St. John's has a 36-24 record and is riding an eight-game winning streak, while Alabama is 40-19. Both teams aim to break long College World Series droughts, with St. John's last appearance in 1980. Liam O’Leary is set to start for St. John's, facing Alabama's Tyler Fay.

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  • •Game 1 starts at 9 p.m. ET, broadcast on ESPN2.
  • •St. John's seeks its first trip to Omaha since 1980.
  • •Alabama last appeared in the College World Series in 1999.
  • •O'Leary has an 8-4 record and a 3.25 ERA.
  • •Fay's record is 10-4 with a 4.70 ERA.
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The Johnnies begin a three-game set with the Crimson Tide to decide who goes to Omaha.

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