Baseball vs Mercer on 5/20/2023 - Box Score - Samford University Athletics

5/20/2023

OrthoGeorgia Park

2:00pm

Samford

32-22, 0

Final

Mercer

32-23, 0

Team	1st innning 1	2nd innning 2	3rd innning 3	4th innning 4	5th innning 5	6th innning 6	7th innning 7	8th innning 8	9th innning 9	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Samford	0	7	1	2	0	1	0	3	0	14	14	0
Mercer	0	2	0	0	3	0	1	0	2	8	12	1

Win: Lynch, Will (4-4)Loss: Fred Wilson (1-4)

Scoring Summary

Team	SAM	MER
2nd Steele homered to left field, RBI (2-2 FSBFB).	1	0
2nd Rodriguez singled to left field, RBI (0-0); Howe scored.	2	0
2nd Davis homered to right field, 3 RBI (2-2 BFKFBFF); Staton scored; Rodriguez scored.	5	0
2nd Steele doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (0-0); Anderson scored; Klein scored.	7	0
2nd Frye homered to center field, inside the park, 2 RBI (1-1 KB); Sanford scored.	7	2
3rd Davis singled to right field, RBI (2-2 BFFFFB); Staton advanced to third; Bennett scored.	8	2
4th Steele homered to left center, RBI (0-2 KSF).	9	2
4th Walton singled to left center, RBI (1-1 BK); Howe scored.	10	2
5th Toth advanced to second; Rohrbacher advanced to third; Hughes scored on a wild pitch.	10	3
5th Sanford singled to right center, out at second rf to ss, 2 RBI (1-0 B); Toth scored; Rohrbacher scored.	10	5
6th Anderson homered to left center, RBI (2-2 KKBB).	11	5
7th Toth homered to left field, RBI (2-1 FBB).	11	6
8th Walton homered to right center, 3 RBI (1-2 FBK); Strand scored; Steele scored.	14	6
9th Austin flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-0); Toth scored.	14	7
9th Cherry homered to right center, RBI (0-0).	14	8

Samford

Player	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB
Garrett Staton	3B	2	1	0	0	4	1	0
Jayden Davis	2B	4	1	2	4	0	0	0
Parker McDonald	2B	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Stephen Klein	1B	6	1	1	0	0	1	3
John Anderson	DH	4	2	1	1	1	0	1
Lucas Steele	LF	5	3	4	4	0	1	0
Garrett Howe	SS	4	2	2	0	1	0	1
Kaden Dreier	C	4	0	0	0	0	2	0
Matthew Strand	C	0	1	0	0	1	0	0
Josh Rodriguez	CF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0
Aaron Walton	CF	4	1	2	4	0	1	1
Andrew Bennett	RF	4	1	1	0	1	2	1
Will Lynch	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trey Sanders	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Gaeto	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Heath Clevenger	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jacob Newman	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		40	14	14	14	8	9	7

Batting

2B: Klein, Stephen (1); Steele, Lucas (1); Howe, Garrett (2)

HR: Davis, Jayden (1); Anderson, John (1); Steele, Lucas (2); Walton, Aaron (1)

Baserunning

SB: Staton, Garrett (2); Howe, Garrett (2); Walton, Aaron (1)

CS: Bennett, Andrew (1)

Fielding

DP: Davis, Jayden (1); Klein, Stephen (1); Howe, Garrett (1)

Mercer

Player	Pos	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB
Treyson Hughes	CF	4	1	1	0	2	1	3
Antonio Brown	LF	4	0	1	0	1	0	0
Jozsef Rohrbacher	3B	3	1	0	0	1	0	5
Eric Toth	DH	5	3	3	1	0	0	1
Carter Sanford	C	3	1	2	2	0	0	0
Blake Schmitt	PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	0
Trevor Austin	SS	4	0	0	1	0	1	0
Jackson Cherry	RF	5	1	2	1	0	0	0
Bradley Frye	2B	3	1	2	2	1	1	0
Ty Dalley	1B	4	0	1	0	1	2	2
Fred Wilson	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Holton McGaha	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Garrett Sloan	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Josh Harlow	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Connor Folds	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jaxon O'neal	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ryan Lobus	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jess Ackerman	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		36	8	12	7	6	5	11

Batting

2B: Eric Toth (1)

HR: Eric Toth (1); Jackson Cherry (1); Bradley Frye (1)

SF: Trevor Austin (1)

Baserunning

SB: Antonio Brown (1)

HBP: Jozsef Rohrbacher (1); Carter Sanford (1); Bradley Frye (1)

Fielding

E: Carter Sanford (1)

Samford

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WP	HBP	AB	BF	FO	GO	NP
Will Lynch	5.0	6	5	5	2	2	1	3	19	24	6	5	83
Trey Sanders	1.0	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	4	6	2	0	22
Alex Gaeto	1.0	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	5	5	1	1	24
Heath Clevenger	1.0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	4	2	0	14
Jacob Newman	1.0	3	2	2	1	0	0	0	5	7	3	0	15
Totals		12	8	8	6	5	1	3	36	46	14	6	158

Mercer

Player	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	WP	BK	AB	BF	FO	GO	NP
Fred Wilson	1.2	5	7	7	3	0	1	0	10	13	2	3	52
Holton McGaha	1.2	3	2	2	2	2	0	0	8	10	3	0	44
Garrett Sloan	1.2	1	1	1	1	2	0	0	6	7	2	1	25
Josh Harlow	1.0	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	5	5	0	1	22
Connor Folds	0.0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	8
Jaxon O'neal	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	2	0	1	13
Ryan Lobus	0.1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	6
Jess Ackerman	1.2	2	3	3	1	2	0	1	7	8	2	1	33
Totals		14	14	14	8	9	1	1	40	48	9	8	203

Win: Lynch, Will (4-4)

Loss: Fred Wilson (1-4)

HBP: Lynch, Will (3) ;

PB: Carter Sanford (1)

Samford

Final

Mercer

Samford - Top of 1st

Plays	SAM	MER
Staton walked (3-2 KFBBBFB).	0	0
Davis flied out to cf (1-0 B).	0	0
Staton stole second.	0	0
Klein grounded out to ss (2-1 BKB); Staton advanced to third.	0	0
Anderson flied out to rf (2-1 BFB).	0	0
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 1st

Plays	SAM	MER
Hughes flied out to lf (0-0).	0	0
A. Brown singled to shortstop (0-0).	0	0
Rohrbacher grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 KB); A. Brown advanced to second.	0	0
A. Brown stole third.	0	0
Toth grounded out to 2b (2-2 KBBK).	0	0
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Samford - Top of 2nd

Plays	SAM	MER
Steele homered to left field, RBI (2-2 FSBFB).	1	0
Howe doubled to left field (0-1 K).	1	0
Dreier grounded out to 3b (0-0).	1	0
Rodriguez singled to left field, RBI (0-0); Howe scored.	2	0
Rodriguez advanced to second on the throw.	2	0
Bennett grounded out to 2b (0-0); Rodriguez advanced to third.	2	0
Staton walked (3-2 BBBKSFB).	2	0
Staton advanced to second on a wild pitch.	2	0
Davis homered to right field, 3 RBI (2-2 BFKFBFF); Staton scored; Rodriguez scored.	5	0
Klein doubled to left center (1-1 BK).	5	0
Anderson walked (3-2 KBSBBB).	5	0
McGaha to p for Wilson.	5	0
Steele doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (0-0); Anderson scored; Klein scored.	7	0
Howe flied out to cf (1-0 B).	7	0
7 Runs, 6 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 2nd

Plays	SAM	MER
Sanford hit by pitch (0-0).	7	0
Austin flied out to rf (0-0).	7	0
Cherry flied out to cf (0-0).	7	0
Frye homered to center field, inside the park, 2 RBI (1-1 KB); Sanford scored.	7	2
Walton to cf for Rodriguez.	7	2
Dalley walked (3-1 BKBBB).	7	2
Hughes struck out swinging (2-2 KFFFBFBFS).	7	2
2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Samford - Top of 3rd

Plays	SAM	MER
Dreier struck out swinging (2-2 KSBBS).	7	2
Walton struck out swinging (1-2 FBKS).	7	2
Bennett walked (3-2 KBBBSFB).	7	2
Staton walked (3-2 BFBBSB); Bennett advanced to second.	7	2
Davis singled to right field, RBI (2-2 BFFFFB); Staton advanced to third; Bennett scored.	8	2
Klein flied out to cf (1-1 KB).	8	2
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 3rd

Plays	SAM	MER
A. Brown flied out to cf (0-1 K).	8	2
Rohrbacher walked (3-2 BBFBFB).	8	2
Toth grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (2-1 BBF); Rohrbacher out on the play.	8	2
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Samford - Top of 4th

Plays	SAM	MER
Anderson flied out to rf (3-1 BBKB).	8	2
Steele homered to left center, RBI (0-2 KSF).	9	2
Sloan to p for McGaha.	9	2
Howe walked (3-0 BBBB).	9	2
Dreier flied out to rf (2-1 BBK).	9	2
Howe stole second, advanced to third on a throwing error by c.	9	2
Walton singled to left center, RBI (1-1 BK); Howe scored.	10	2
Walton stole second.	10	2
Bennett struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS).	10	2
2 Runs, 2 Hits, 1 Error, 1 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 4th

Plays	SAM	MER
Sanford singled to center field (1-1 KB).	10	2
Austin reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 K); Sanford out at second ss to 2b.	10	2
Cherry flied out to rf (1-2 BFK).	10	2
Frye hit by pitch (3-2 BFSBBF); Austin advanced to second.	10	2
Dalley struck out swinging (2-2 FBSBS).	10	2
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Samford - Top of 5th

Plays	SAM	MER
Staton struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS).	10	2
Davis grounded out to p unassisted (0-2 FF).	10	2
Klein flied out to lf (1-1 BF).	10	2
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 5th

Plays	SAM	MER
Hughes singled to right field (2-1 BSB).	10	2
A. Brown flied out to lf (0-0).	10	2
Rohrbacher hit by pitch (2-2 KBKB); Hughes advanced to second.	10	2
Toth singled to center field (0-2 KS); Rohrbacher advanced to second; Hughes advanced to third.	10	2
McDonald to 2b for Davis.	10	2
Toth advanced to second; Rohrbacher advanced to third; Hughes scored on a wild pitch.	10	3
Sanford singled to right center, out at second rf to ss, 2 RBI (1-0 B); Toth scored; Rohrbacher scored.	10	5
Austin grounded out to 3b (1-2 KKFB).	10	5
3 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Samford - Top of 6th

Plays	SAM	MER
Harlow to p for Sloan.	10	5
Anderson homered to left center, RBI (2-2 KKBB).	11	5
Steele struck out swinging (2-2 BKFBS).	11	5
Howe doubled to right field (1-0 B).	11	5
Howe stole third.	11	5
Dreier struck out swinging (2-2 SBKBS).	11	5
Walton grounded out to 2b (2-2 KBBK).	11	5
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 6th

Plays	SAM	MER
Sanders to p for Lynch.	11	5
Cherry singled to right field (2-1 BBF).	11	5
Frye struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS).	11	5
Dalley flied out to cf (2-0 BB).	11	5
Hughes walked (3-1 BBBKB); Cherry advanced to second.	11	5
A. Brown walked (3-1 BKBBB); Hughes advanced to second; Cherry advanced to third.	11	5
Rohrbacher fouled out to c (0-0).	11	5
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 3 Left on Base

Samford - Top of 7th

Plays	SAM	MER
Folds to p for Harlow.	11	5
Bennett singled to center field (1-1 BK).	11	5
Staton walked (3-1 BKBBB); Bennett advanced to second.	11	5
O'Neal to p for Folds.	11	5
Bennett out at third c to 3b, caught stealing.	11	5
Staton stole second.	11	5
McDonald struck out swinging (2-2 BBSSFS).	11	5
Staton advanced to third on a passed ball.	11	5
Klein grounded out to ss (3-2 KBBBFF).	11	5
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 7th

Plays	SAM	MER
Gaeto to p for Sanders.	11	5
Toth homered to left field, RBI (2-1 FBB).	11	6
Sanford grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2 KBFFF).	11	6
Strand to c for Dreier.	11	6
Austin struck out swinging (1-2 SSFBS).	11	6
Cherry flied out to lf (2-2 BFFBF).	11	6
1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Samford - Top of 8th

Plays	SAM	MER
Lobus to p for O'Neal.	11	6
Anderson grounded out to 3b (3-2 BKBBK).	11	6
Ackerman to p for Lobus.	11	6
Steele singled to left field (0-0).	11	6
Howe flied out to lf (2-2 KKBB).	11	6
Steele advanced to second on a balk.	11	6
Strand walked (3-2 BSKBFBFB).	11	6
Walton homered to right center, 3 RBI (1-2 FBK); Strand scored; Steele scored.	14	6
Bennett struck out swinging (0-2 FSS).	14	6
3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 8th

Plays	SAM	MER
Frye singled to left field (1-1 KB).	14	6
Clevenger to p for Gaeto.	14	6
Dalley struck out swinging (1-2 BSSS).	14	6
Hughes walked (3-0 BBBB); Frye advanced to second.	14	6
A. Brown fouled out to c (0-0).	14	6
Rohrbacher flied out to lf (3-1 BSBB).	14	6
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Samford - Top of 9th

Plays	SAM	MER
Staton grounded out to 3b (2-2 BSSB).	14	6
McDonald lined out to 2b (0-2 KF).	14	6
Klein struck out swinging (1-2 SBSS).	14	6
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Mercer - Bottom of 9th

Plays	SAM	MER
Newman to p for Clevenger.	14	6
Toth doubled to left field (0-0).	14	6
Schmitt pinch hit for Sanford.	14	6
Schmitt flied out to rf (1-1 BS); Toth advanced to third.	14	6
Austin flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-0); Toth scored.	14	7
Cherry homered to right center, RBI (0-0).	14	8
Frye walked (3-0 BBBB).	14	8
Dalley singled to left field (1-0 B); Frye advanced to second.	14	8
Hughes flied out to cf (1-1 KB).	14	8
2 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

	Stats
Hitting
40	At Bats	36
14	Runs	8
14	Hits	12
4	Doubles	1
0	Triples	0
5	Home Runs	3
14	RBI's	7
8	Walks (BB)	6
9	Strikeouts	5
Pitching
12	Hits	14
8	Runs	14
8	Earned Runs	14
6	Walks	8
5	Strikeouts	9
46	Batters Faced	48
0	Errors	1
Fielding
27	Putouts	27
6	Assists	8
1.000	Fielding %	.972
1	Double Plays	0

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Samford vs Mercer

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