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Base: SDSU 7, SUU 4 (Game 1, 5-15-09)
5/15/2009 8:00:00 PM | Baseball
Southern Utah vs South Dakota State (5/15/2009)
Box Score
The Automated ScoreBook
Southern Utah at South Dakota State (Game 1)
5/15/2009 at Brookings, S.D. (Erv Huether Field)
Southern Utah 4 (26-20,15-5 Summit)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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Ray Wright rf............ 5 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 2
Bo Cuthbertson 3b/ss..... 4 1 2 0 1 0 0 3 4
Nick Freitas cf.......... 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Bucky Aona dh............ 4 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 4
Chester Wilson 1b/3b..... 4 2 2 0 1 0 6 1 0
Matt Sanford lf.......... 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0
Marcus Romero lf........ 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Keli'i Zablan 2b......... 5 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 3
Justin Neuhart c......... 4 0 3 1 1 1 8 1 0
Blake Olsen pr.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Colby Ford ss............ 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 3 0
Tyler Hogge ph/1b....... 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 1
Kyle Melling p........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
James Crockett p........ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals................... 39 4 13 4 6 4 24 13 14
South Dakota State 7 (22-28,15-10 Summit)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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Joel Blake lf............ 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
John Lee rf.............. 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2
Jesse Sawyer 3b.......... 3 1 1 2 1 2 3 3 0
Tony Martin c............ 2 2 1 1 1 1 5 0 0
Stephen Turner 1b........ 2 2 1 0 1 1 10 0 0
Eric Cain ss............. 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 4 1
Zach Briggs dh........... 2 0 2 3 2 0 0 0 0
Jeff Fish pr............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Billy Stitz cf........... 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 4
Jesse Ayala 2b........... 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 3 0
Isaac Johnson p.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Sam Pieczynski p........ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Trever Vermeulen p...... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals................... 25 7 5 7 7 7 27 12 7
Score by Innings R H E
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Southern Utah....... 010 010 110 - 4 13 0
South Dakota State.. 025 000 00X - 7 5 0
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DP - S Dakota St. 2. LOB - SUU 14; S Dakota St. 7. 2B - CUTHBERTSON(10);
AONA(15); Sawyer(13); Martin(14). HBP - Blake; Martin; Turner; Ayala. SH -
Lee(6); Stitz(4). CS - Stitz(3).
Southern Utah IP H R ER BB SO AB BF
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Kyle Melling........ 4.0 5 7 6 3 1 14 22
James Crockett...... 4.0 0 0 0 4 6 11 16
South Dakota State IP H R ER BB SO AB BF
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Isaac Johnson....... 5.0 8 2 2 3 1 22 25
Sam Pieczynski...... 2.2 4 2 2 3 1 12 15
Trever Vermeulen.... 1.1 1 0 0 0 2 5 5
Win - Johnson (4-2). Loss - MELLING (7-3). Save - Vermeulen (2).
HBP - by MELLING (Martin); by MELLING (Ayala); by MELLING (Blake); by MELLING
(Turner). PB - NEUHART(7).
Umpires - HP: Dave Boever 1B: Greg Holeman 3B: Andrew Fulton
Start: 12 p.m. Time: 2:44 Attendance: 202
Weather: Mostly sunny, 66, wind S 10-15
MELLING faced 2 batters in the 5th.
Game: BASE50
Play-by-Play
The Automated ScoreBook
Southern Utah at South Dakota State (Game 1) - Play-by-Play
5/15/2009 at Brookings, S.D. (Erv Huether Field)
Score by Innings R H E
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Southern Utah....... 010 010 110 - 4 13 0
South Dakota State.. 025 000 00X - 7 5 0
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Southern Utah starters: 12/rf WRIGHT; 1/3b CUTHBERTSON; 8/cf FREITAS; 36/dh
AONA; 28/1b WILSON; 5/lf SANFORD; 7/2b ZABLAN; 25/c NEUHART; 3/ss FORD; 17/p
MELLING;
South Dakota State starters: 14/lf Blake; 33/rf Lee; 25/3b Sawyer; 2/c Martin;
30/1b Turner; 4/ss Cain; 15/dh Briggs; 24/cf Stitz; 9/2b Ayala; 20/p Johnson;
Southern Utah 1st - WRIGHT grounded out to 3b. CUTHBERTSON singled to
left field. FREITAS fouled out to 3b. AONA flied out to cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0
errors, 1 LOB.
South Dakota State 1st - Blake grounded out to ss. Lee grounded out to
2b. Sawyer struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Southern Utah 2nd - WILSON walked. SANFORD flied out to ss. ZABLAN
fouled out to c. NEUHART singled through the right side; WILSON advanced to
third. FORD singled to third base, RBI; NEUHART advanced to second; WILSON
scored. WRIGHT singled to shortstop; FORD advanced to second; NEUHART advanced
to third. CUTHBERTSON grounded out to ss. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3
LOB.
South Dakota State 2nd - Martin hit by pitch. Turner singled to left
field; Martin advanced to second. Cain walked; Turner advanced to second;
Martin advanced to third. Briggs singled to left center, out at second lf to ss
to 2b, 2 RBI; Cain advanced to third; Turner scored; Martin scored. Stitz
reached on a fielder's choice; Cain out at home ss to c. Stitz out at second c
to 2b, caught stealing. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Southern Utah 3rd - FREITAS grounded out to ss. AONA walked. WILSON
singled through the left side; AONA advanced to second. SANFORD flied out to
rf; AONA advanced to third. ZABLAN reached on a fielder's choice; WILSON out at
second ss to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
South Dakota State 3rd - Ayala hit by pitch. Blake hit by pitch; Ayala
advanced to second. First visit to the mound with 2-1 count to Lee. Lee
grounded out to 3b, SAC; Blake advanced to second; Ayala advanced to third.
Sawyer doubled to center field, 2 RBI; Blake scored; Ayala scored. Martin
doubled to left field, RBI; Sawyer scored. Turner hit by pitch. Turner advanced
to second; Martin advanced to third on a passed ball. Cain out at first 1b to
p, RBI; Turner advanced to third; Martin scored. Briggs singled through the
left side, RBI; Turner scored, unearned. Stitz flied out to lf. 5 runs, 3
hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Southern Utah 4th - NEUHART struck out swinging. FORD singled up the
middle. WRIGHT grounded out to 2b; FORD advanced to second. CUTHBERTSON
grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
South Dakota State 4th - Ayala grounded out to 3b. Blake lined out to
rf. Lee grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Southern Utah 5th - FREITAS singled to center field. AONA doubled to
center field, RBI; FREITAS scored. WILSON reached on a fielder's choice; AONA
out at third p to 3b. SANFORD walked; WILSON advanced to second. First visit to
the mound. ZABLAN grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b; SANFORD out on the
play. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
South Dakota State 5th - Sawyer walked. Martin walked; Sawyer advanced
to second. CROCKETT to p for MELLING. Turner struck out swinging. Cain flied
out to ss. Briggs walked; Martin advanced to second; Sawyer advanced to third.
Stitz flied out to rf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.
Southern Utah 6th - Pieczynski to p for Johnson. NEUHART walked. FORD
flied out to rf. WRIGHT popped up to 2b. CUTHBERTSON walked; NEUHART advanced
to second. FREITAS reached on a fielder's choice; CUTHBERTSON advanced to
second; NEUHART advanced to third. AONA flied out to cf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 3 LOB.
South Dakota State 6th - M. ROMERO to lf for SANFORD. Ayala grounded out
to 3b. Blake struck out swinging. Lee struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 0 LOB.
Southern Utah 7th - WILSON singled through the right side. M. ROMERO
struck out looking. ZABLAN grounded out to p, bunt; WILSON advanced to second.
NEUHART singled up the middle, RBI; WILSON scored. HOGGE pinch hit for FORD.
HOGGE walked; NEUHART advanced to second. WRIGHT grounded out to 1b unassisted.
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
South Dakota State 7th - CUTHBERTSON to ss. WILSON to 3b. HOGGE to 1b.
Sawyer struck out looking. Martin struck out swinging. Turner walked. Cain
grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Southern Utah 8th - CUTHBERTSON doubled down the lf line. Visit to the
mound. FREITAS singled through the right side, RBI; CUTHBERTSON scored. AONA
lined into double play 3b to 1b; FREITAS out on the play. Vermeulen to p for
Pieczynski. WILSON grounded out to ss. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
South Dakota State 8th - Briggs walked. Fish pinch ran for Briggs. Stitz
grounded out to p unassisted, SAC; Fish advanced to second. Ayala walked. Blake
struck out looking. Lee grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2
LOB.
Southern Utah 9th - M. ROMERO struck out swinging. ZABLAN struck out
swinging. NEUHART singled through the right side. OLSEN pinch ran for NEUHART.
HOGGE lined out to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Line score
South Dakota State 7, Southern Utah 4 (5/15/2009 at Brookings, S.D.) (Game 1) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Southern Utah....... 010 010 110 - 4 13 0 (26-20, 15-5 Summit) South Dakota State.. 025 000 00X - 7 5 0 (22-28, 15-10 Summit) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitchers: Southern Utah - Kyle Melling; James Crockett(5). South Dakota State - Isaac Johnson; Sam Pieczynski(6); Trever Vermeulen(8). Win-Isaac Johnson(4-2) Save-Trever Vermeulen(2) Loss-Kyle Melling(7-3) T-2:44 A-202 Weather: Mostly sunny, 66, wind S 10-15 MELLING faced 2 batters in the 5th. Game: BASE50
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