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Samford (19-18, 8-10 SoCon) -vs- Western Carolina (22-16, 12-6 SoCon)

Samford logo 2
vs
5 Western Carolina logo
19-18, 8-10 SoCon
22-16, 12-6 SoCon
Team Score By Innings
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
SAM Samford 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 8 1
Winner WCU Western Carolina 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 X 5 14 2
W:
Jordan Smith (2-3)
L:
Limbaugh, Cole (3-2)
S:
Preston Hatcher (8)

Box Score

Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Logo Team Team Color Indicator Inning Play Description SAM WCU
Samford SAM 2nd 2nd - Durdaller singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, RBI; Stone advanced to third; Waller scored. 1 0
Western Carolina WCU 5th 5th - Ridings homered to right center, RBI. 1 1
Western Carolina WCU 5th 5th - Spiess singled up the middle, RBI; Hoyle scored. 1 2
Western Carolina WCU 5th 5th - Jones singled to left field, RBI; Martin advanced to second; B. Strong advanced to third; Spiess scored. 1 3
Samford SAM 8th 8th - Corbin singled to right field, RBI; Watson advanced to third, out at home rf to c; Ervin scored. 2 3
Western Carolina WCU 8th 8th - White singled through the right side, RBI; Ridings advanced to third; Jones scored. 2 4
Western Carolina WCU 8th 8th - Hoyle singled through the right side, RBI; White advanced to second; Ridings scored. 2 5
Totals 2 5

Team Individual Statistics

Samford 2
Position Player AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
2b 2b Stone, Zeth 4 0 1 0 1 1 0
cf cf Durdaller, Christiaan 4 0 2 1 1 1 0
dh/1b dh/1b Irby, C.K. 5 0 2 0 0 0 4
lf/p lf/p Ervin, Phillip 3 1 1 0 1 0 0
1b/lf 1b/lf Bryson, Caleb 4 0 0 0 0 3 2
c c McWhorter, Drew 3 0 0 0 0 0 3
pr     pr Watson, Jared 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
c     c Greene, Richard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
rf rf Waller, Damon 4 1 1 0 0 1 0
3b 3b Corbin, Tommy 4 0 1 1 0 1 0
ss ss Navarrete, Frankie 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
ph     ph Powell, Brandon 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
p p Limbaugh, Cole 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Gracia, Andres 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Strauss, Arthur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 2 8 2 3 9 9
Baserunning
HBP:
McWhorter, Drew (1)
PO:
Stone, Zeth (1)
Fielding
E:
Gracia, Andres (1)
Western Carolina 5
Position Player AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
ss ss Aaron Attaway 5 0 0 0 0 0 4
cf cf Julian Ridings 5 2 3 1 0 0 0
3b 3b Tyler White 5 0 2 1 0 0 0
1b 1b Jacob Hoyle 5 1 3 1 0 0 1
lf lf Dykota Spiess 4 1 1 1 1 1 0
dh dh Luke Gragg 5 0 1 0 0 1 5
2b 2b Bradley Strong 3 0 2 0 1 0 0
c c Adam Martin 4 0 1 0 0 2 1
rf rf Cody Jones 2 1 1 1 1 0 2
p p Jordan Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Preston Hatcher 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 5 14 5 3 4 13
Batting
2B:
Jacob Hoyle (1)
HR:
Julian Ridings (1)
Baserunning
SB:
Julian Ridings (1)
HBP:
Cody Jones (1)
Fielding
E:
Aaron Attaway (1); Bradley Strong (1)

Team Individual Pitching Statistics

Samford - Pitching Stats
Player IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HBP IBB AB BF FO GO NP
Limbaugh, Cole (L, 3-2) 4.2 9 3 3 3 2 1 0 0 1 23 26 8 4 --
Gracia, Andres 2.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 9 5 1 --
Strauss, Arthur 0.1 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 1 0 --
Ervin, Phillip 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 --
Totals 14 5 5 3 4 1 0 1 1 38 42 15 5
Western Carolina - Pitching Stats
Player IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HBP IBB AB BF FO GO NP
Jordan Smith (W, 2-3) 8.0 8 2 2 2 7 1 0 1 0 32 35 8 7 --
Preston Hatcher (S, 8) 1.0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 0 --
Totals 8 2 2 3 9 1 0 1 0 35 39 9 7

Play By Play

Samford - Top of 1st
Play Description SAM WCU
No play. 0 0
Stone flied out to cf. 0 0
Durdaller singled to right center. 0 0
Irby singled to left field; Durdaller advanced to second. 0 0
Ervin flied out to cf. 0 0
Bryson reached on a fielding error by ss; Irby advanced to second; Durdaller advanced to third. 0 0
McWhorter flied out to rf. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
1
Left On Base
3
Western Carolina - Bottom of 1st
Play Description SAM WCU
Attaway flied out to cf. 0 0
Ridings singled up the middle. 0 0
Ridings stole second. 0 0
White flied out to cf; Ridings advanced to third. 0 0
Hoyle grounded out to 1b unassisted. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Samford - Top of 2nd
Play Description SAM WCU
Waller singled through the right side. 0 0
Corbin grounded out to 3b; Waller advanced to second. 0 0
Navarrete struck out swinging. 0 0
Stone walked. 0 0
Durdaller singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, RBI; Stone advanced to third; Waller scored. 1 0
Irby lined out to 1b. 1 0
Runs
1
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Western Carolina - Bottom of 2nd
Play Description SAM WCU
Spiess popped up to ss. 1 0
Gragg singled through the left side. 1 0
B. Strong singled to left field; Gragg advanced to second. 1 0
Martin struck out looking. 1 0
Jones grounded out to 3b. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Samford - Top of 3rd
Play Description SAM WCU
Ervin grounded out to p. 1 0
Bryson struck out swinging. 1 0
McWhorter flied out to rf. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Bottom of 3rd
Play Description SAM WCU
Attaway flied out to cf. 1 0
Ridings flied out to rf. 1 0
White singled through the left side. 1 0
Hoyle singled to left field; White advanced to second. 1 0
Spiess walked; Hoyle advanced to second; White advanced to third. 1 0
Gragg struck out swinging. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
3
Samford - Top of 4th
Play Description SAM WCU
Waller grounded out to ss. 1 0
Corbin grounded out to 2b. 1 0
Navarrete grounded out to ss. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Bottom of 4th
Play Description SAM WCU
B. Strong flied out to cf. 1 0
Martin flied out to rf. 1 0
Jones walked. 1 0
Attaway flied out to rf. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Samford - Top of 5th
Play Description SAM WCU
Stone singled to shortstop. 1 0
Stone out at first p to 1b, picked off. 1 0
Durdaller flied out to cf. 1 0
Irby singled through the left side. 1 0
Ervin walked; Irby advanced to second. 1 0
Bryson struck out swinging. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Western Carolina - Bottom of 5th
Play Description SAM WCU
Ridings homered to right center, RBI. 1 1
White grounded out to ss. 1 1
Hoyle doubled to center field. 1 1
Hoyle advanced to third on a wild pitch. 1 1
Spiess singled up the middle, RBI; Hoyle scored. 1 2
Gragg grounded out to ss; Spiess advanced to second. 1 2
B. Strong intentionally walked. 1 2
Martin singled through the left side; B. Strong advanced to second; Spiess advanced to third. 1 2
Gracia to p for Limbaugh. 1 2
Jones singled to left field, RBI; Martin advanced to second; B. Strong advanced to third; Spiess scored. 1 3
Attaway flied out to rf. 1 3
Runs
3
Hits
5
Errors
0
Left On Base
3
Samford - Top of 6th
Play Description SAM WCU
McWhorter flied out to cf. 1 3
Waller struck out looking. 1 3
Corbin struck out swinging. 1 3
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Bottom of 6th
Play Description SAM WCU
Ridings flied out to cf. 1 3
White popped up to lf. 1 3
Hoyle flied out to cf. 1 3
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Samford - Top of 7th
Play Description SAM WCU
Navarrete reached on a throwing error by 2b. 1 3
Stone reached on a fielder's choice; Navarrete out at second 3b to 2b. 1 3
Durdaller struck out swinging. 1 3
Irby grounded out to c. 1 3
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Bottom of 7th
Play Description SAM WCU
Spiess flied out to cf. 1 3
Gragg grounded out to 2b. 1 3
B. Strong singled up the middle. 1 3
B. Strong advanced to second on a throwing error by p, failed pickoff attempt, advanced to third. 1 3
Martin struck out swinging. 1 3
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
Samford - Top of 8th
Play Description SAM WCU
Ervin singled to left center. 1 3
Bryson struck out looking. 1 3
McWhorter hit by pitch; Ervin advanced to second. 1 3
Watson pinch ran for McWhorter. 1 3
Waller flied out to lf. 1 3
Watson advanced to second on a wild pitch; Ervin advanced to third on a wild pitch. 1 3
Corbin singled to right field, RBI; Watson advanced to third, out at home rf to c; Ervin scored. 2 3
Runs
1
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Bottom of 8th
Play Description SAM WCU
Greene to c for Watson. 2 3
Strauss to p for Gracia. 2 3
Jones hit by pitch. 2 3
Attaway flied out to rf. 2 3
Ridings singled to left center; Jones advanced to third. 2 3
White singled through the right side, RBI; Ridings advanced to third; Jones scored. 2 4
Hoyle singled through the right side, RBI; White advanced to second; Ridings scored. 2 5
Irby to 1b. 2 5
Ervin to p. 2 5
Bryson to lf. 2 5
/ for Strauss. 2 5
Spiess struck out looking. 2 5
Gragg flied out to lf. 2 5
Runs
2
Hits
3
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Samford - Top of 9th
Play Description SAM WCU
Hatcher to p for Jo. Smith. 2 5
Powell pinch hit for Navarrete. 2 5
Powell struck out swinging. 2 5
Stone struck out swinging. 2 5
Durdaller walked. 2 5
Irby flied out to lf. 2 5
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Bottom of 9th
Play Description SAM WCU
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Samford - Top of 1st
Play Description SAM WCU
No play. 0 0
Stone flied out to cf. 0 0
Durdaller singled to right center. 0 0
Irby singled to left field; Durdaller advanced to second. 0 0
Ervin flied out to cf. 0 0
Bryson reached on a fielding error by ss; Irby advanced to second; Durdaller advanced to third. 0 0
McWhorter flied out to rf. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
1
Left On Base
3
Western Carolina - Bottom of 1st
Play Description SAM WCU
Attaway flied out to cf. 0 0
Ridings singled up the middle. 0 0
Ridings stole second. 0 0
White flied out to cf; Ridings advanced to third. 0 0
Hoyle grounded out to 1b unassisted. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Samford - Top of 2nd
Play Description SAM WCU
Waller singled through the right side. 0 0
Corbin grounded out to 3b; Waller advanced to second. 0 0
Navarrete struck out swinging. 0 0
Stone walked. 0 0
Durdaller singled up the middle, advanced to second on the throw, RBI; Stone advanced to third; Waller scored. 1 0
Irby lined out to 1b. 1 0
Runs
1
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Western Carolina - Bottom of 2nd
Play Description SAM WCU
Spiess popped up to ss. 1 0
Gragg singled through the left side. 1 0
B. Strong singled to left field; Gragg advanced to second. 1 0
Martin struck out looking. 1 0
Jones grounded out to 3b. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Samford - Top of 3rd
Play Description SAM WCU
Ervin grounded out to p. 1 0
Bryson struck out swinging. 1 0
McWhorter flied out to rf. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Bottom of 3rd
Play Description SAM WCU
Attaway flied out to cf. 1 0
Ridings flied out to rf. 1 0
White singled through the left side. 1 0
Hoyle singled to left field; White advanced to second. 1 0
Spiess walked; Hoyle advanced to second; White advanced to third. 1 0
Gragg struck out swinging. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
3
Samford - Top of 4th
Play Description SAM WCU
Waller grounded out to ss. 1 0
Corbin grounded out to 2b. 1 0
Navarrete grounded out to ss. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Bottom of 4th
Play Description SAM WCU
B. Strong flied out to cf. 1 0
Martin flied out to rf. 1 0
Jones walked. 1 0
Attaway flied out to rf. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Samford - Top of 5th
Play Description SAM WCU
Stone singled to shortstop. 1 0
Stone out at first p to 1b, picked off. 1 0
Durdaller flied out to cf. 1 0
Irby singled through the left side. 1 0
Ervin walked; Irby advanced to second. 1 0
Bryson struck out swinging. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Western Carolina - Bottom of 5th
Play Description SAM WCU
Ridings homered to right center, RBI. 1 1
White grounded out to ss. 1 1
Hoyle doubled to center field. 1 1
Hoyle advanced to third on a wild pitch. 1 1
Spiess singled up the middle, RBI; Hoyle scored. 1 2
Gragg grounded out to ss; Spiess advanced to second. 1 2
B. Strong intentionally walked. 1 2
Martin singled through the left side; B. Strong advanced to second; Spiess advanced to third. 1 2
Gracia to p for Limbaugh. 1 2
Jones singled to left field, RBI; Martin advanced to second; B. Strong advanced to third; Spiess scored. 1 3
Attaway flied out to rf. 1 3
Runs
3
Hits
5
Errors
0
Left On Base
3
Samford - Top of 6th
Play Description SAM WCU
McWhorter flied out to cf. 1 3
Waller struck out looking. 1 3
Corbin struck out swinging. 1 3
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Bottom of 6th
Play Description SAM WCU
Ridings flied out to cf. 1 3
White popped up to lf. 1 3
Hoyle flied out to cf. 1 3
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Samford - Top of 7th
Play Description SAM WCU
Navarrete reached on a throwing error by 2b. 1 3
Stone reached on a fielder's choice; Navarrete out at second 3b to 2b. 1 3
Durdaller struck out swinging. 1 3
Irby grounded out to c. 1 3
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Bottom of 7th
Play Description SAM WCU
Spiess flied out to cf. 1 3
Gragg grounded out to 2b. 1 3
B. Strong singled up the middle. 1 3
B. Strong advanced to second on a throwing error by p, failed pickoff attempt, advanced to third. 1 3
Martin struck out swinging. 1 3
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
Samford - Top of 8th
Play Description SAM WCU
Ervin singled to left center. 1 3
Bryson struck out looking. 1 3
McWhorter hit by pitch; Ervin advanced to second. 1 3
Watson pinch ran for McWhorter. 1 3
Waller flied out to lf. 1 3
Watson advanced to second on a wild pitch; Ervin advanced to third on a wild pitch. 1 3
Corbin singled to right field, RBI; Watson advanced to third, out at home rf to c; Ervin scored. 2 3
Runs
1
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Bottom of 8th
Play Description SAM WCU
Greene to c for Watson. 2 3
Strauss to p for Gracia. 2 3
Jones hit by pitch. 2 3
Attaway flied out to rf. 2 3
Ridings singled to left center; Jones advanced to third. 2 3
White singled through the right side, RBI; Ridings advanced to third; Jones scored. 2 4
Hoyle singled through the right side, RBI; White advanced to second; Ridings scored. 2 5
Irby to 1b. 2 5
Ervin to p. 2 5
Bryson to lf. 2 5
/ for Strauss. 2 5
Spiess struck out looking. 2 5
Gragg flied out to lf. 2 5
Runs
2
Hits
3
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Samford - Top of 9th
Play Description SAM WCU
Hatcher to p for Jo. Smith. 2 5
Powell pinch hit for Navarrete. 2 5
Powell struck out swinging. 2 5
Stone struck out swinging. 2 5
Durdaller walked. 2 5
Irby flied out to lf. 2 5
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Bottom of 9th
Play Description SAM WCU
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0

Composite Stats

Samford 2 - Composite Stats
POS Player AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SH SF SO KL GDP PO A
2b 2b Stone, Zeth 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
cf cf Durdaller, Christiaan 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 7 0
dh/1b dh/1b Irby, C.K. 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
lf/p lf/p Ervin, Phillip 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
1b/lf 1b/lf Bryson, Caleb 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 6 0
c c McWhorter, Drew 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
pr     pr Watson, Jared 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
c     c Greene, Richard 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
rf rf Waller, Damon 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 5 0
3b 3b Corbin, Tommy 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
ss ss Navarrete, Frankie 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2
ph     ph Powell, Brandon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
p p Limbaugh, Cole 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Gracia, Andres 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Strauss, Arthur 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 35 2 8 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 9 2 0 24 4
Western Carolina 5Composite Stats
POS Player AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SH SF SO KL GDP PO A
ss ss Aaron Attaway 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
cf cf Julian Ridings 5 2 3 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
3b 3b Tyler White 5 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
1b 1b Jacob Hoyle 5 1 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
lf lf Dykota Spiess 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0
dh dh Luke Gragg 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
2b 2b Bradley Strong 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
c c Adam Martin 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 10 1
rf rf Cody Jones 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 1
p p Jordan Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
p     p Preston Hatcher 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 38 5 14 5 1 0 1 3 1 0 1 0 0 4 2 0 27 9