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BASE: Omaha 10, SDSU 2 (3-30-2014 -- Game 1)
3/30/2014 5:19:00 PM | Baseball
South Dakota State vs Omaha (Mar 30, 2014)
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Box Score
The Automated ScoreBook
South Dakota State at Omaha (Game 1)
Mar 30, 2014 at Omaha, Neb. (Ballpark at BoysTown)
South Dakota State 2 (12-13,1-2)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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Scott Splett rf.......... 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jordan Varga 3b.......... 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0
Matt Johnson dh.......... 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 4
Michael Finocchiaro lf... 3 1 1 1 0 2 1 0 1
Aaron Machbitz 1b........ 2 1 1 1 1 0 6 1 0
Eric Danforth cf......... 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Sam Pack c............... 3 0 2 0 0 0 7 1 0
Zach Holt 2b............. 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 2 2
Tyler Shannon ss......... 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 1 0
Chris Anderson p......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Ethan Kenkel p.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals................... 28 2 7 2 2 7 18 8 7
Omaha 10 (11-9,1-0)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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Gruber,C rf.............. 4 1 1 0 0 3 1 0 0
Schultz,A cf............. 3 2 2 1 0 1 2 0 0
Taylor,C 2b.............. 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 5 0
Bass,B dh................ 4 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0
Palensky,C ss............ 3 2 2 2 0 0 1 1 2
Splichal,T 3b............ 1 1 1 1 1 0 2 0 0
Jewett,D lf.............. 3 1 1 1 0 2 2 0 0
Messinger,C 1b........... 2 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1
Leif,C c................. 3 0 1 2 0 0 6 1 1
Fox,T p.................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Bullock,J p............. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals................... 27 10 11 10 1 6 21 8 3
Score by Innings R H E
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South Dakota State.. 000 101 0 - 2 7 2
Omaha............... 010 342 X - 10 11 1
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E - Varga(3); Holt(3); Taylor,C(4). LOB - SDSU 7; Omaha 3. 2B - Johnson(1);
Schultz,A(5); Palensky,C(4). HR - Finocchiaro(1); Machbitz(4); Taylor,C(3);
Palensky,C(1). HBP - Schultz,A. SH - Splichal,T(4); Messinger,C(1). SB -
Bass,B(2).
South Dakota State IP H R ER BB SO AB BF
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Chris Anderson...... 4.1 8 7 6 0 4 19 22
Ethan Kenkel........ 1.2 3 3 3 1 2 8 9
Omaha IP H R ER BB SO AB BF
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Fox,T............... 6.0 6 2 2 2 6 24 26
Bullock,J........... 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 4 4
Win - Fox,T (4-1). Loss - Anderson (1-3). Save - None.
HBP - by Anderson (Schultz,A).
Umpires - HP: George Drouches 1B: Jon Fye 3B: Chad Eischens
Start: Noon Time: 1:45 Attendance: 398
Weather: 65 and sunny
Game: BASE25
Play-by-Play
The Automated ScoreBook
South Dakota State at Omaha (Game 1) - Play-by-Play
Mar 30, 2014 at Omaha, Neb. (Ballpark at BoysTown)
Score by Innings R H E
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South Dakota State.. 000 101 0 - 2 7 2
Omaha............... 010 342 X - 10 11 1
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South Dakota State starters: 7/rf Splett; 26/3b Varga; 9/dh Johnson; 29/lf
Finocchiaro; 33/1b Machbitz; 6/cf Danforth; 8/c Pack; 25/2b Holt; 3/ss Shannon;
12/p Anderson;
Omaha starters: 12/rf Gruber,C; 29/cf Schultz,A; 8/2b Taylor,C; 20/dh Bass,B;
7/ss Palensky,C; 5/3b Splichal,T; 2/lf Jewett,D; 24/1b Messinger,C; 30/c
Leif,C; 34/p Fox,T;
South Dakota State 1st - Splett flied out to rf. Varga struck out
swinging. Johnson doubled to center field. Finocchiaro struck out looking. 0
runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Omaha 1st - Gruber,C struck out swinging. Schultz,A hit by pitch.
Taylor,C reached on an error by 2b; Schultz,A advanced to third. Bass,B flied
out to lf. Palensky,C grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2
LOB.
South Dakota State 2nd - Machbitz lined out to cf. Danforth flied out to
cf. Pack singled up the middle. Holt struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0
errors, 1 LOB.
Omaha 2nd - Splichal,T singled to center field. Jewett,D struck out
looking. Messinger,C grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Splichal,T advanced to
second. Leif,C singled through the right side, out at second c to ss, RBI;
Splichal,T scored. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
South Dakota State 3rd - Shannon struck out looking. Splett grounded out
to 2b. Varga grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Omaha 3rd - Gruber,C struck out looking. Schultz,A struck out swinging.
Taylor,C grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
South Dakota State 4th - Johnson grounded out to 2b. Finocchiaro struck
out swinging. Machbitz homered to left field, RBI. Danforth flied out to lf.
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Omaha 4th - Bass,B singled to right center. Palensky,C doubled to left
field; Bass,B advanced to third. Splichal,T grounded out to p unassisted, SAC,
bunt, RBI; Palensky,C advanced to third; Bass,B scored. Jewett,D singled to
left field, RBI; Palensky,C scored. Messinger,C grounded out to ss; Jewett,D
advanced to second. Leif,C reached on an error by 3b, out at second 1b to ss,
RBI; Jewett,D scored, unearned. 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.
South Dakota State 5th - Pack singled to right center. Holt singled to
third base, bunt; Pack advanced to second. Shannon reached on a fielder's
choice, bunt; Holt advanced to second; Pack out at third p to 3b. Splett
grounded out to 2b; Shannon advanced to second; Holt advanced to third. Varga
walked. Johnson popped up to ss. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.
Omaha 5th - Gruber,C singled to shortstop. Schultz,A doubled down the lf
line, RBI; Gruber,C scored. Taylor,C fouled out to c. Bass,B singled to left
field, RBI; Schultz,A scored. Kenkel to p for Anderson. Bass,B stole second.
Palensky,C homered to right center, RBI, RBI; Bass,B scored. Splichal,T walked.
Jewett,D struck out swinging. Messinger,C grounded out to 2b. 4 runs, 4
hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
South Dakota State 6th - Finocchiaro homered to right field, RBI.
Machbitz walked. Danforth struck out swinging. Pack flied out to lf. Holt
grounded out to 2b. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Omaha 6th - Leif,C grounded out to 3b. Gruber,C struck out looking.
Schultz,A singled to second base. Taylor,C homered to right field, RBI, RBI;
Schultz,A scored. Bass,B flied out to rf. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0
LOB.
South Dakota State 7th - Bullock,J to p for Fox,T. Shannon singled to
center field. Splett popped up to 3b. Varga reached on an error by 2b; Shannon
out at second ss to 2b. Johnson struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. 0
runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.
Line score
Omaha 10, South Dakota State 2 (Mar 30, 2014 at Omaha, Neb.) (Game 1) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- South Dakota State.. 000 101 0 - 2 7 2 (12-13, 1-2) Omaha............... 010 342 X - 10 11 1 (11-9, 1-0) ---------------------------------------------------------------------- Pitchers: South Dakota State - Chris Anderson; Ethan Kenkel(5) and . Omaha - Fox,T; Bullock,J(7) and . Win-Fox,T(4-1) Loss-Chris Anderson(1-3) T-1:45 A-398 HR SDSU - Michael Finocchiaro (1); Aaron Machbitz (4). HR NO - Taylor,C (3); Palensky,C (1). Weather: 65 and sunny Game: BASE25
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