Photos: Arizona Wildcats 8, Utah 0, Pac-12 baseball
The Wildcats get to the Utes early with three runs on two homers in the first, and never look back in an 8-0 win at Hi Corbett Field. The weekend series is tied at one apiece heading into Sunday's deciding game.
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Arizona's Cameron Cannon (35), right, gets a congratulatory chest bump from teammate Matt Fraizer (22) after launching a shot completely out of the park, his second homer of the night, in the fourth inning giving the Wildcats a 8-0 lead against Utah at Hi Corbett Field, Saturday, March 16, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Quinn Flanagan (40) deals a pitch against Utah in the first inning of his complete game shut out in their Pac-12 game at Hi Corbett Field, Saturday, March 16, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Nick Quintana (13), left, and Cameron Cannon (35) celebrate hitting back-to-back homers, Cannon a two run shot followed by Quintana's solo blast, to give the Wildcats a 3-0 lead against Utah in the first inning of their Pac-12 game at Hi Corbett Field, Saturday, March 16, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's fist baseman Austin Wells (16) blows on his brightly painted hand between pitches as the temps begin to drop in the early innings against Utah at Hi Corbett Field, Saturday, March 16, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's shortstop Jacob Blas (10) flips the ball to second baseman Cameron Cannon (35) for an easy fielder's choice and the final out of the night in the Wildcats 8-0 win against Utah at Hi Corbett Field, Saturday, March 16, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's right fielder Justin Wylie (12) finishes a long run into foul territory to get to a twisting pop-fly from Utah's Zack Moeller (28) in the third inning of their Pac-12 game at Hi Corbett Field, Saturday, March 16, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Utah's catcher Zack Moeller (28) watches Arizona's Cameron Cannon (35) clank helmets with Nick Quintana (13), left, and Donta Williams (23) after his two run homer staked the Wildcats to a 2-0 lead over the Utes in the first inning of their Pac-12 game at Hi Corbett Field, Saturday, March 16, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's DH Ryan Holgate (42) gets limbered up, taking a few swings in the dugout for his upcoming at bat against Utah in the second inning of their Pac-12 game at Hi Corbett Field, Saturday, March 16, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Donta Williams moves down the third baseline in concert with the pitch from Utah's Riley Pierce (10) in the third inning of their Pac-12 game at Hi Corbett Field, Saturday, March 16, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's shortstop Jacob Blas (10) gets the the throw but not in time to stop Utah's Chase Fernlund (21) from swiping second in the first inning of their Pac-12 game at Hi Corbett Field, Saturday, March 16, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's third baseman Nick Quintana (13) makes a barehanded scoop up a dribbler down the line to nail Utah's Matt Richardson (4) at first in the fifth inning of their Pac-12 game at Hi Corbett Field, Saturday, March 16, 2019, Tucson, Ariz.
The redshirt freshman throws his first career shutout, and Cameron Cannon hits a pair of homers in Arizona’s 8-0 victory.
Arizona will try for a sweep of the Ducks on Sunday at noon.