Western Carolina vs Georgia Southern (Mar 21, 2008)

 
Box Score
 

2008 Southern Conference Baseball
Western Carolina at Georgia Southern
Mar 21, 2008 at Statesboro, GA (JI Clements Stadium)

Western Carolina 10 (6-12,0-1 SoCon)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Liles 3b  5  0  0  1  0  1  2  0  4 
Greer ss  6  2  3  3  0  2  1  0  0 
Murphy c  4  1  1  2  1  0  2  0  0 
Mathews dh  5  1  1  0  0  1  0  0  3 
Lyons cf  4  3  3  1  1  1  4  0  0 
Shaft lf  5  0  0  1  0  1  4  0  2 
de Graaf rf  3  1  1  2  1  2  5  0  0 
Kirkpatrick 1b  4  1  1  0  1  1  5  0  1 
Hatley 2b  2  0  0  0  2  2  1  4  0 
  Johns ph  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0 
Sexton p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
  Johnson p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
  Turner p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0 
  Martin p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
  Rollison p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  38  10  10  10  7  11  24  6  10 
  

Georgia Southern 19 (12-8,1-0 SoCon)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Wright dh  4  2  1  1  1  0  0  0  0 
Porter lf  3  4  2  1  2  0  0  0  0 
  King lf  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0 
Shehan rf  5  4  4  2  1  0  3  0  1 
Benedict c  4  2  2  3  0  0  8  0  0 
  Blackburn ph  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0 
  Banker pr/c  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0 
Parker 1b  4  1  2  3  0  0  5  0  0 
Wirnsberger 3b  4  1  2  4  0  0  0  1  2 
  Southwell ph/3b  1  0  1  1  1  0  0  0  0 
  Grimaldi pr/3b  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Richardson cf  4  2  2  3  1  0  3  0  3 
Pierce ss  5  0  0  0  0  1  1  4  0 
Beckham 2b  5  2  2  1  0  1  3  4  2 
  Bowles ph/2b  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  3 
Murray p  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0 
  Strohecker p  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0 
  Gilbert p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
  Chisman p  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0 
Totals  40  19  18  19  8  2  27  9  11  

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Western Carolina.... 010 310 131 - 10 10  3
Georgia Southern.... 450 035 02X - 19 18  3
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E - Greer 2(4); Murphy(6); Porter(1); Benedict(1); Southwell(2). LOB - Catamounts 10; Eagles 11. 2B - Lyons(7); de Graaf(1); Porter(7); Shehan(8). HR - Greer(4); Murphy(6); Lyons(6); Wirnsberger(5); Richardson(4). HBP - Benedict; Parker. SH - Pierce(3). SF - Liles(1); de Graaf(1); Wright(1); Parker(4); Richardson(1). SB - Mathews(4); Pierce(2); Beckham(11).

Western Carolina   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Sexton L,0-3  4.1  10  12  11  3  0  0  0  1  0  24  29  9  4 
Johnson   0.0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  1  2  0  0 
Turner   1.1  3  4  4  1  0  0  0  0  0  5  8  3  1 
Martin   1.1  4  3  3  2  2  0  0  0  0  8  10  1  1 
Rollison   1.0  0  0  0  2  0  0  0  0  0  2  5  3  0 
  
Georgia Southern   ip  h  r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Murray W,2-0  5.0  5  5  4  4  5  1  0  0  0  21  26  5  6 
Strohecker   2.0  3  1  1  2  2  1  0  0  0  9  11  1  3 
Gilbert   1.0  2  3  1  0  2  1  0  0  0  6  6  0  1 
Chisman   1.0  0  1  1  1  2  0  0  0  0  2  4  1  0 

Win - Murray (2-0). Loss - Sexton (0-3). Save - None. WP - Murray(3); Strohecker(1); Gilbert(1). HBP - by Sexton (Parker); by Johnson (Benedict).

Umpires - HP: Joe Marion 1B: David Hoffman, Jr. 3B: Ben Sass
Start: 7:00 pm Time: 3:16 Attendance: 1477
Game notes: Wirnsberger (GS) grand slam in second inning. His second, team's second. Porter (GS) 14-game hitting streak.
Johnson faced 2 batters in the 5th.
Martin faced 3 batters in the 8th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2008 Southern Conference Baseball
Western Carolina at Georgia Southern
Mar 21, 2008 at Statesboro, GA (JI Clements Stadium)

Western Carolina starters: 9/3b Liles; 8/ss Greer; 5/c Murphy; 41/dh Mathews; 22/cf Lyons; 28/lf Shaft; 27/rf de Graaf; 18/1b Kirkpatrick; 3/2b Hatley; 33/p Sexton;

Georgia Southern starters: 30/dh Wright; 15/lf Porter; 16/rf Shehan; 21/c Benedict; 27/1b Parker; 3/3b Wirnsberger; 7/cf Richardson; 9/ss Pierce; 2/2b Beckham; 39/p Murray;

Western Carolina 1st - Liles grounded out to ss. Greer singled up the middle. Murphy flied out to rf. Mathews struck out. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 1st - Wright walked. Porter walked; Wright advanced to second. Shehan singled up the middle; Porter advanced to second; Wright advanced to third. Benedict singled up the middle, 2 RBI; Shehan advanced to third; Porter scored; Wright scored. Parker grounded out to 2b, RBI; Benedict advanced to second; Shehan scored. Wirnsberger singled to center field; Benedict advanced to third. Richardson flied out to lf, SF, RBI; Benedict scored. Pierce reached on a fielding error by ss; Wirnsberger advanced to third. Pierce stole second. Beckham lined out to 3b. 4 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Western Carolina 2nd - Lyons singled to right center. Shaft reached on a fielding error by lf, advanced to second; Lyons advanced to third. de Graaf flied out to cf, SF, RBI; Lyons scored, unearned. Kirkpatrick grounded out to 3b. Hatley walked. Liles lined out to 2b. 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Georgia Southern 2nd - Wright singled to left field. Porter reached on a fielder's choice; Wright out at second 2b to ss. Shehan singled through the left side; Porter advanced to second. Benedict flied out to lf to left center. Parker hit by pitch; Shehan advanced to second; Porter advanced to third. Wirnsberger homered to left field, 4 RBI; Parker scored; Shehan scored; Porter scored. Richardson homered to left center, RBI. Pierce lined out to cf. 5 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Western Carolina 3rd - Greer singled up the middle. Murphy grounded out to p unassisted; Greer advanced to second. Mathews grounded out to 2b; Greer advanced to third. Lyons walked. Shaft reached on a fielder's choice; Lyons out at second 2b to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Georgia Southern 3rd - Beckham grounded out to 2b. Wright lined out to 3b. Porter walked. Shehan flied out to rf to right center. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Western Carolina 4th - de Graaf walked. Kirkpatrick walked; de Graaf advanced to second. Hatley struck out looking. Liles struck out looking. Greer homered to center field, 3 RBI; Kirkpatrick scored; de Graaf scored. Murphy flied out to cf. 3 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Georgia Southern 4th - Benedict popped up to 2b to right field. Parker singled to left center. Wirnsberger grounded out to p; Parker advanced to second. Richardson lined out to rf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Western Carolina 5th - Mathews grounded out to ss. Lyons homered to center field, RBI. Shaft struck out looking. de Graaf struck out, reached first on a wild pitch, advanced to second on a throwing error by c. Kirkpatrick flied out to cf to left center. 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 5th - Pierce flied out to rf. Beckham singled to center field. Wright reached on a fielder's choice; Beckham advanced to second on an error by ss. Porter singled through the left side, RBI; Wright advanced to second; Beckham scored, unearned. Johnson to p for Sexton. Shehan doubled to left center, 2 RBI; Porter scored; Wright scored. Benedict hit by pitch. Turner to p for Johnson. Parker flied out to cf. Wirnsberger lined out to cf. 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Western Carolina 6th - Strohecker to p for Murray. Hatley walked. Liles reached on a fielder's choice; Hatley out at second ss to 2b. Greer struck out. Murphy walked; Liles advanced to second. Mathews reached on a fielder's choice; Murphy out at second ss to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Georgia Southern 6th - Richardson singled to third base. Pierce grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Richardson advanced to second. Beckham singled through the right side, RBI; Richardson scored. Beckham stole second, advanced to third on a throwing error by c. Wright flied out to lf, SF, RBI; Beckham scored. Porter doubled to right center. Shehan walked. Martin to p for Turner. Benedict singled to right field, RBI; Shehan advanced to third; Porter scored. Parker singled down the rf line, RBI; Benedict advanced to third; Shehan scored. Southwell pinch hit for Wirnsberger. Southwell singled to center field, RBI; Parker advanced to second; Benedict scored. Richardson flied out to lf. 5 runs, 6 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Western Carolina 7th - Southwell to 3b. Lyons doubled down the lf line. Shaft out at first 2b to p; Lyons advanced to third. de Graaf doubled to left field, RBI; Lyons scored. Kirkpatrick singled to right center; de Graaf advanced to third. Kirkpatrick advanced to second on a wild pitch. Hatley struck out. Liles flied out to rf to right center. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Georgia Southern 7th - Pierce struck out. Beckham struck out. Wright grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Western Carolina 8th - King to lf for Porter. Gilbert to p for Strohecker. Greer reached on a fielding error by 3b. Murphy homered to left field, 2 RBI; Greer scored, unearned. Mathews singled through the left side. Mathews advanced to second on a wild pitch. Lyons struck out; Mathews stole third. Shaft grounded out to 2b, RBI; Mathews scored, unearned. de Graaf struck out looking. 3 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Georgia Southern 8th - King walked. Shehan singled up the middle; King advanced to second. Blackburn pinch hit for Benedict. Blackburn walked; Shehan advanced to second; King advanced to third. Rollison to p for Martin. Banker pinch ran for Blackburn. Parker flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Shehan advanced to third; King scored. Southwell walked; Banker advanced to second. Grimaldi pinch ran for Southwell. Richardson walked, RBI; Grimaldi advanced to second; Banker advanced to third; Shehan scored. Pierce flied out to rf. Bowles pinch hit for Beckham. Bowles flied out to cf. 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Western Carolina 9th - Grimaldi to 3b. Bowles to 2b. Chisman to p for Gilbert. Banker to c. Kirkpatrick struck out. Johns pinch hit for Hatley. Johns walked. Johns advanced to second. Johns advanced to third. Liles flied out to rf to right center, SF, RBI; Johns scored. Greer struck out. 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.