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Western Carolina (40-18) -vs- Georgia Southern (33-28)

Western Carolina logo 5
vs
6 Georgia Southern logo
40-18
33-28
Team Score By Innings
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
WCU Western Carolina 0 0 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 5 14 0
Winner GSU Georgia Southern 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 3 1 6 9 0
W:
A.J. Battisto (4-0)
L:
Holland, Greg (4-3)

Box Score

Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Logo Team Team Color Indicator Inning Play Description WCU GSU
Georgia Southern GSU 2nd 2nd - Parker homered down the rf line, RBI (1-1). 0 1
Western Carolina WCU 3rd 3rd - Wilson, D. doubled down the lf line, RBI (2-1); Strausbaugh scored. 1 1
Western Carolina WCU 4th 4th - Greene homered to right center, RBI (1-2). 2 1
Western Carolina WCU 4th 4th - Strausbaugh homered to right field, RBI (1-1). 3 1
Georgia Southern GSU 4th 4th - Miller homered to right field, RBI (1-0). 3 2
Western Carolina WCU 7th 7th - Liles singled to right center, RBI (0-0); Greer advanced to third; Wilson, D. scored. 4 2
Western Carolina WCU 7th 7th - Murphy singled through the left side, RBI (1-2); Liles advanced to second; Greer scored. 5 2
Georgia Southern GSU 8th 8th - Shehan doubled down the rf line, RBI (1-1); Porter advanced to third; Wirnsberger scored. 5 3
Georgia Southern GSU 8th 8th - Economos singled through the left side, 2 RBI (0-1); Shehan scored; Porter scored. 5 5
Georgia Southern GSU 9th 9th - Benedict singled up the middle, RBI (1-2); Parker scored. 5 6
Totals 5 6

Team Individual Statistics

Western Carolina 5
Position Player AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
ss ss Greer, Brent 5 1 3 0 0 1 0
3b 3b Liles, Nick 5 0 2 1 0 1 0
c c Murphy, Blake 4 0 2 1 0 0 2
2b 2b Smith, Kenny 4 0 0 0 0 1 1
lf lf Greene, Jonathon 4 1 2 1 0 0 2
1b 1b Ingram, John 4 0 0 0 0 0 0
rf rf Strausbaugh, Steven 4 2 2 1 0 1 0
dh dh Kirkpatrick, Tyler 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
ph     ph Baker, Adam 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
cf cf Wilson, Donnie 4 1 2 1 0 0 1
p p Saberhagen, Drew 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Holland, Greg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 5 14 5 0 5 6
Batting
2B:
Greer, Brent (1); Strausbaugh, Steven (1); Wilson, Donnie (1)
HR:
Greene, Jonathon (1); Strausbaugh, Steven (1)
Baserunning
CS:
Liles, Nick (1)
PO:
Greer, Brent (1); Liles, Nick (1)
Fielding
DP:
2
Georgia Southern 6
Position Player AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
rf/3b rf/3b Chris Shehan 4 1 2 1 0 0 0
dh dh Mike Economos 4 0 1 2 0 1 0
pr     pr Chris Hollis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
cf cf Matt Miller 4 1 2 1 0 0 1
1b/lf 1b/lf Jeremiah Parker 3 2 1 1 1 0 0
lf lf Justin Klinger 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
1b     1b Will Southwell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
c c Griffin Benedict 4 0 1 1 0 0 0
3b/2b 3b/2b A.J. Wirnsberger 3 1 1 0 0 1 0
ss ss Brian Pierce 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
2b 2b Jeremy Beckham 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
ph     ph Kyle Blackburn 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
pr     pr Phillip Porter 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
rf     rf David Richardson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p p Josh Lairsey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p A.J. Battisto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 6 9 6 2 3 1
Batting
2B:
Chris Shehan (1)
HR:
Matt Miller (1); Jeremiah Parker (1)
SH:
Will Southwell (1)
Baserunning
CS:
Chris Shehan (1)
PO:
Chris Shehan (1)
Fielding
DP:
1

Team Individual Pitching Statistics

Western Carolina - Pitching Stats
Player IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HBP IBB AB BF FO GO NP
Saberhagen, Drew 7.2 6 4 4 1 3 0 0 0 0 26 27 9 8 81
Holland, Greg (L, 4-3) 0.2 3 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 6 0 2 21
Totals 9 6 6 2 3 0 0 0 0 30 33 9 10 102
Georgia Southern - Pitching Stats
Player IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HBP IBB AB BF FO GO NP
Josh Lairsey 6.1 12 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 29 29 6 9 82
A.J. Battisto (W, 4-0) 2.2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 9 9 1 3 43
Totals 14 5 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 38 38 7 12 125

Play By Play

Western Carolina - Top of 1st
Play Description WCU GSU
Greer struck out (0-2). 0 0
Liles singled to center field (1-2). 0 0
Liles out at second p to 1b to ss to 2b, picked off, caught stealing. 0 0
Murphy grounded out to ss (2-2). 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 1st
Play Description WCU GSU
Shehan grounded out to 2b (0-2). 0 0
Economos grounded out to 2b (2-1). 0 0
Miller grounded out to p (3-2). 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 2nd
Play Description WCU GSU
Smith, K. popped up to 2b (2-2). 0 0
Greene flied out to cf (2-2). 0 0
Ingram grounded out to p (1-1). 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 2nd
Play Description WCU GSU
Parker homered down the rf line, RBI (1-1). 0 1
Klinger singled to center field (0-1). 0 1
Benedict popped up to 2b (1-1). 0 1
Wirnsberger grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (0-0); Klinger out on the play. 0 1
Runs
1
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 3rd
Play Description WCU GSU
Strausbaugh doubled to right center (0-0). 0 1
Kirkpatrick grounded out to ss (0-1). 0 1
Wilson, D. doubled down the lf line, RBI (2-1); Strausbaugh scored. 1 1
Greer doubled to right field (0-1); Wilson, D. advanced to third. 1 1
Liles struck out, out at first c to 1b (2-2). 1 1
Murphy grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1). 1 1
Runs
1
Hits
3
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 3rd
Play Description WCU GSU
Pierce flied out to cf (1-1). 1 1
Beckham flied out to lf (0-2). 1 1
Shehan singled to center field (0-0). 1 1
Shehan out at second p to 1b to ss, picked off, caught stealing. 1 1
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 4th
Play Description WCU GSU
Smith, K. flied out to cf (0-0). 1 1
Greene homered to right center, RBI (1-2). 2 1
Ingram grounded out to 2b (2-2). 2 1
Strausbaugh homered to right field, RBI (1-1). 3 1
Kirkpatrick singled to left center (1-1). 3 1
Wilson, D. reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (0-1); Kirkpatrick out at second ss to 2b. 3 1
Runs
2
Hits
3
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 4th
Play Description WCU GSU
Economos struck out looking (2-2). 3 1
Miller homered to right field, RBI (1-0). 3 2
Parker flied out to rf (1-0). 3 2
Klinger popped up to ss (0-0). 3 2
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 5th
Play Description WCU GSU
Greer popped up to 2b (0-1). 3 2
Liles grounded out to 3b (0-0). 3 2
Murphy singled through the left side (1-1). 3 2
Smith, K. grounded out to ss (0-0). 3 2
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 5th
Play Description WCU GSU
Benedict grounded out to 2b (1-2). 3 2
Wirnsberger struck out looking (0-2). 3 2
Pierce grounded out to 3b (2-2). 3 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 6th
Play Description WCU GSU
Greene singled to left field (0-0). 3 2
Ingram grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (0-0); Greene out on the play. 3 2
Strausbaugh flied out to rf (1-2). 3 2
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 6th
Play Description WCU GSU
Beckham fouled out to rf (0-0). 3 2
Shehan grounded out to p (1-0). 3 2
Economos fouled out to 1b (1-0). 3 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 7th
Play Description WCU GSU
Kirkpatrick popped up to 2b (1-0). 3 2
Wilson, D. singled to left center (0-0). 3 2
Greer singled through the left side (0-0); Wilson, D. advanced to second. 3 2
Liles singled to right center, RBI (0-0); Greer advanced to third; Wilson, D. scored. 4 2
Battisto to p for Lairsey. 4 2
Murphy singled through the left side, RBI (1-2); Liles advanced to second; Greer scored. 5 2
Smith, K. struck out looking (1-2). 5 2
Greene flied out to cf (0-0). 5 2
Runs
2
Hits
4
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 7th
Play Description WCU GSU
Miller singled to right center (0-0). 5 2
Parker grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (1-1); Miller out on the play. 5 2
Klinger flied out to cf (1-1). 5 2
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 8th
Play Description WCU GSU
Ingram grounded out to p unassisted (2-2). 5 2
Strausbaugh struck out looking (0-2). 5 2
Baker pinch hit for Kirkpatrick. 5 2
Baker struck out (0-2). 5 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 8th
Play Description WCU GSU
Benedict flied out to lf (0-1). 5 2
Wirnsberger singled up the middle (1-2). 5 2
Pierce struck out looking (1-2). 5 2
Blackburn pinch hit for Beckham. 5 2
Blackburn walked (3-1); Wirnsberger advanced to second. 5 2
Porter pinch ran for Blackburn. 5 2
Holland to p for Saberhagen. 5 2
Shehan doubled down the rf line, RBI (1-1); Porter advanced to third; Wirnsberger scored. 5 3
Economos singled through the left side, 2 RBI (0-1); Shehan scored; Porter scored. 5 5
Hollis pinch ran for Economos. 5 5
Miller grounded out to ss (2-2). 5 5
Runs
3
Hits
3
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 9th
Play Description WCU GSU
Shehan to 3b. 5 5
Parker to lf. 5 5
Southwell to 1b for Klinger. 5 5
Wirnsberger to 2b. 5 5
Richardson to rf for Porter. 5 5
Wilson, D. grounded out to 3b (3-2). 5 5
Greer singled to right field (1-0). 5 5
Liles grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1); Greer advanced to second. 5 5
Greer out at second p to ss, picked off. 5 5
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 9th
Play Description WCU GSU
Parker walked (3-1). 5 5
Southwell grounded out to p, SAC (0-0); Parker advanced to second. 5 5
Benedict singled up the middle, RBI (1-2); Parker scored. 5 6
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 1st
Play Description WCU GSU
Greer struck out (0-2). 0 0
Liles singled to center field (1-2). 0 0
Liles out at second p to 1b to ss to 2b, picked off, caught stealing. 0 0
Murphy grounded out to ss (2-2). 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 1st
Play Description WCU GSU
Shehan grounded out to 2b (0-2). 0 0
Economos grounded out to 2b (2-1). 0 0
Miller grounded out to p (3-2). 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 2nd
Play Description WCU GSU
Smith, K. popped up to 2b (2-2). 0 0
Greene flied out to cf (2-2). 0 0
Ingram grounded out to p (1-1). 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 2nd
Play Description WCU GSU
Parker homered down the rf line, RBI (1-1). 0 1
Klinger singled to center field (0-1). 0 1
Benedict popped up to 2b (1-1). 0 1
Wirnsberger grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (0-0); Klinger out on the play. 0 1
Runs
1
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 3rd
Play Description WCU GSU
Strausbaugh doubled to right center (0-0). 0 1
Kirkpatrick grounded out to ss (0-1). 0 1
Wilson, D. doubled down the lf line, RBI (2-1); Strausbaugh scored. 1 1
Greer doubled to right field (0-1); Wilson, D. advanced to third. 1 1
Liles struck out, out at first c to 1b (2-2). 1 1
Murphy grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1). 1 1
Runs
1
Hits
3
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 3rd
Play Description WCU GSU
Pierce flied out to cf (1-1). 1 1
Beckham flied out to lf (0-2). 1 1
Shehan singled to center field (0-0). 1 1
Shehan out at second p to 1b to ss, picked off, caught stealing. 1 1
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 4th
Play Description WCU GSU
Smith, K. flied out to cf (0-0). 1 1
Greene homered to right center, RBI (1-2). 2 1
Ingram grounded out to 2b (2-2). 2 1
Strausbaugh homered to right field, RBI (1-1). 3 1
Kirkpatrick singled to left center (1-1). 3 1
Wilson, D. reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (0-1); Kirkpatrick out at second ss to 2b. 3 1
Runs
2
Hits
3
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 4th
Play Description WCU GSU
Economos struck out looking (2-2). 3 1
Miller homered to right field, RBI (1-0). 3 2
Parker flied out to rf (1-0). 3 2
Klinger popped up to ss (0-0). 3 2
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 5th
Play Description WCU GSU
Greer popped up to 2b (0-1). 3 2
Liles grounded out to 3b (0-0). 3 2
Murphy singled through the left side (1-1). 3 2
Smith, K. grounded out to ss (0-0). 3 2
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 5th
Play Description WCU GSU
Benedict grounded out to 2b (1-2). 3 2
Wirnsberger struck out looking (0-2). 3 2
Pierce grounded out to 3b (2-2). 3 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 6th
Play Description WCU GSU
Greene singled to left field (0-0). 3 2
Ingram grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (0-0); Greene out on the play. 3 2
Strausbaugh flied out to rf (1-2). 3 2
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 6th
Play Description WCU GSU
Beckham fouled out to rf (0-0). 3 2
Shehan grounded out to p (1-0). 3 2
Economos fouled out to 1b (1-0). 3 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 7th
Play Description WCU GSU
Kirkpatrick popped up to 2b (1-0). 3 2
Wilson, D. singled to left center (0-0). 3 2
Greer singled through the left side (0-0); Wilson, D. advanced to second. 3 2
Liles singled to right center, RBI (0-0); Greer advanced to third; Wilson, D. scored. 4 2
Battisto to p for Lairsey. 4 2
Murphy singled through the left side, RBI (1-2); Liles advanced to second; Greer scored. 5 2
Smith, K. struck out looking (1-2). 5 2
Greene flied out to cf (0-0). 5 2
Runs
2
Hits
4
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 7th
Play Description WCU GSU
Miller singled to right center (0-0). 5 2
Parker grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (1-1); Miller out on the play. 5 2
Klinger flied out to cf (1-1). 5 2
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 8th
Play Description WCU GSU
Ingram grounded out to p unassisted (2-2). 5 2
Strausbaugh struck out looking (0-2). 5 2
Baker pinch hit for Kirkpatrick. 5 2
Baker struck out (0-2). 5 2
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 8th
Play Description WCU GSU
Benedict flied out to lf (0-1). 5 2
Wirnsberger singled up the middle (1-2). 5 2
Pierce struck out looking (1-2). 5 2
Blackburn pinch hit for Beckham. 5 2
Blackburn walked (3-1); Wirnsberger advanced to second. 5 2
Porter pinch ran for Blackburn. 5 2
Holland to p for Saberhagen. 5 2
Shehan doubled down the rf line, RBI (1-1); Porter advanced to third; Wirnsberger scored. 5 3
Economos singled through the left side, 2 RBI (0-1); Shehan scored; Porter scored. 5 5
Hollis pinch ran for Economos. 5 5
Miller grounded out to ss (2-2). 5 5
Runs
3
Hits
3
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 9th
Play Description WCU GSU
Shehan to 3b. 5 5
Parker to lf. 5 5
Southwell to 1b for Klinger. 5 5
Wirnsberger to 2b. 5 5
Richardson to rf for Porter. 5 5
Wilson, D. grounded out to 3b (3-2). 5 5
Greer singled to right field (1-0). 5 5
Liles grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1); Greer advanced to second. 5 5
Greer out at second p to ss, picked off. 5 5
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Georgia Southern - Bottom of 9th
Play Description WCU GSU
Parker walked (3-1). 5 5
Southwell grounded out to p, SAC (0-0); Parker advanced to second. 5 5
Benedict singled up the middle, RBI (1-2); Parker scored. 5 6
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1

Composite Stats

Western Carolina 5 - Composite Stats
POS Player AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SH SF SO KL GDP PO A
ss ss Greer, Brent 5 1 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3
3b 3b Liles, Nick 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
c c Murphy, Blake 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
2b 2b Smith, Kenny 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 5
lf lf Greene, Jonathon 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1b 1b Ingram, John 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 11 1
rf rf Strausbaugh, Steven 4 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0
dh dh Kirkpatrick, Tyler 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ph     ph Baker, Adam 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
cf cf Wilson, Donnie 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
p p Saberhagen, Drew 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
p     p Holland, Greg 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Totals 38 5 14 5 3 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 2 1 25 14
Georgia Southern 6Composite Stats
POS Player AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SH SF SO KL GDP PO A
rf/3b rf/3b Chris Shehan 4 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
dh dh Mike Economos 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
pr     pr Chris Hollis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
cf cf Matt Miller 4 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
1b/lf 1b/lf Jeremiah Parker 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 1
lf lf Justin Klinger 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1b     1b Will Southwell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0
c c Griffin Benedict 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1
3b/2b 3b/2b A.J. Wirnsberger 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 1
ss ss Brian Pierce 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 6
2b 2b Jeremy Beckham 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 2
ph     ph Kyle Blackburn 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
pr     pr Phillip Porter 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
rf     rf David Richardson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p p Josh Lairsey 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
p     p A.J. Battisto 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Totals 30 6 9 6 1 0 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 3 3 2 27 15