Photos: Arizona Wildcats open 2020 season with 12-7 win over Albany at Hi Corbett Field
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The Wildcats take a 12-2 lead into the ninth, then hold on for a 12-7 win in their season opener against the Albany Great Danes at Hi Corbett, Tucson, Ariz., February 14, 2020.
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Arizona's Austin Wells tosses his bat as he watches his blast chase home three Wildcat runs against Albany in the second inning of their season opener on Feb. 14.
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Arizona's Jacob Blas (10) celebrates at second base after slapping a one double against Albany in the third inning of the Wildcats season opener at Hi Corbett, February 14, 2020 Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Austin Wells (16), left, comes out for a jump with Ryan Holgate (42) to celebrates his solo homer in the seventh inning against Albany to make the score 11-2 Wildcats at Hi Corbett, February 14, 2020 Tucson, Ariz.
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Albany's left fielder Josh Loeffler (3) crashes to the turf and loses the handle on Arizona's Matthew Dyer's drive down the line, chasing home a run in the sixth inning of the Wildcats season opener at Hi Corbett, February 14, 2020 Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Kyson Donahue (29) reels while getting plunked on his bunt attempt against Albany in the sixth inning of the Wildcats season opener at Hi Corbett, February 14, 2020 Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Kyson Donahue (29) makes the pivot after eliminating Albany's Dolan Ocasal (16) on what ended up a fielder's choice in the eighth inning of the Wildcats season opener at Hi Corbett, February 14, 2020 Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's right fielder Ryan Holgate (42) tracks down a fly ball off the bat of Albany's Chris Turco (21) to end the game with a Wildcats' 12-7 victory to open their season at Hi Corbett, February 14, 2020 Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Blake Paugh (28) gets his arm loose as the sun sets over Hi Corbett field just before first pitch against Albany in the Wildcats season opener, February 14, 2020 Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's starter Garrett Irvin (12) deals to an Albany batter in the top of the first inning at Hi Corbett, February 14, 2020 Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's Matthew Dyer (5) gestures skyward after getting a single against Albany in the first inning of the Wildcats season opener at Hi Corbett, February 14, 2020 Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's third baseman Tony Bullard (3) gets crossed up on wicked hop from a grounder by Albany's Brad Malm (19) in the third inning of the Wildcats season opener at Hi Corbett, February 14, 2020 Tucson, Ariz.
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Arizona's associate head coach Nate Yeskie talks things over with the Wildcats during their season opener against Albany at Hi Corbett, February 14, 2020 Tucson, Ariz.
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