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Western Carolina (28-14, 13-4 SoCon) -vs- Samford (26-18, 10-8 SoCon)

Western Carolina logo 7
vs
1 Samford logo
28-14, 13-4 SoCon
26-18, 10-8 SoCon
Team Score By Innings
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Winner WCU Western Carolina 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 1 0 7 9 2
SAM Samford 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 3
W:
Jordan Smith (7-3)
L:
Limbaugh, Cole (1-1)

Box Score

Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Logo Team Team Color Indicator Inning Play Description WCU SAM
Western Carolina WCU 2nd 2nd - Hoyle homered to right center, RBI. 1 0
Western Carolina WCU 4th 4th - Gragg doubled to right field, 2 RBI; Spiess advanced to third; Hoyle scored; Martin scored, unearned. 3 0
Samford SAM 4th 4th - Bryson singled through the left side, RBI; Quinn scored, unearned. 3 1
Western Carolina WCU 5th 5th - Spiess fouled out to 1b; Hoyle advanced to second on the error; Martin advanced to third on the error; Jones scored on a throwing error by 1b, unearned. 4 1
Western Carolina WCU 7th 7th - Hoyle homered to right field, 2 RBI; Martin scored. 6 1
Western Carolina WCU 8th 8th - B. Strong homered to right field, RBI. 7 1
Totals 7 1

Team Individual Statistics

Western Carolina 7
Position Player AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
2b 2b Bradley Strong 5 1 1 1 0 1 1
cf cf Cody Jones 5 1 1 0 0 1 1
c/rf c/rf Adam Martin 3 2 1 0 1 1 0
1b 1b Jacob Hoyle 4 3 3 3 0 0 1
lf lf Dykota Spiess 3 0 1 0 1 0 0
dh dh Luke Gragg 4 0 1 2 0 1 2
rf rf Matt Smith 4 0 1 0 0 2 0
ph/c     ph/c Danny Bermudez 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
3b 3b J.D. Long 5 0 0 0 0 3 3
ss ss Aaron Attaway 3 0 0 0 1 1 2
p p Jordan Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Tyler Powell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 7 9 6 3 11 10
Batting
2B:
Luke Gragg (1)
HR:
Bradley Strong (1); Jacob Hoyle (2)
SH:
Luke Gragg (1)
Baserunning
SB:
Adam Martin (1)
HBP:
Adam Martin (1); Jacob Hoyle (1); Dykota Spiess (1)
Fielding
E:
J.D. Long (2)
Samford 1
Position Player AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
cf cf Dixon, T.J. 2 0 0 0 1 1 0
ss ss Navarrete, Frankie 4 0 0 0 0 1 0
c c McWhorter, Drew 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
rf rf Quinn, Heath 4 1 1 0 0 1 1
1b 1b Bryson, Caleb 4 0 1 1 0 1 2
lf lf Powell, Brandon 3 0 0 0 0 0 1
ph     ph Haarer, Brandon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
dh dh Watson, Jared 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
ph     ph Wren, Jordan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
3b 3b Martin, Tripp 3 0 2 0 0 1 0
2b 2b Rodriguez, Danny 3 0 0 0 0 1 1
p p Limbaugh, Cole 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p McGavin, Patrick 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Donham, Mark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Pregno, Gage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Belcher, Mikel 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Gracia, Andres 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 1 5 1 1 7 5
Baserunning
CS:
Dixon, T.J. (1); Martin, Tripp (1)
HBP:
Dixon, T.J. (1); McWhorter, Drew (1)
Fielding
E:
Bryson, Caleb (1); Martin, Tripp (1); Limbaugh, Cole (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
Jordan Smith (W, 7-3) 8.0 5 1 0 1 6 1 0 2 0 28 31 8 8 --
Tyler Powell 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 3 2 0 --
Totals 5 1 0 1 7 1 0 2 0 31 34 10 8
Samford - Pitching Stats
Player IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HBP IBB AB BF FO GO NP
Limbaugh, Cole (L, 1-1) 3.0 2 3 2 0 4 0 0 0 0 13 13 4 1 --
McGavin, Patrick 3.1 4 3 2 2 4 0 0 3 0 14 19 3 3 --
Donham, Mark 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 4 1 0 --
Pregno, Gage 0.1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 --
Belcher, Mikel 0.1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 0 --
Gracia, Andres 1.0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 4 0 2 --
Totals 9 7 5 3 11 1 0 3 0 37 44 10 6

Play By Play

Western Carolina - Top of 1st
Play Description WCU SAM
B. Strong flied out to lf. 0 0
Jones struck out swinging. 0 0
Martin struck out looking. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Samford - Bottom of 1st
Play Description WCU SAM
Dixon reached on a fielding error by 3b. 0 0
Navarrete flied out to cf. 0 0
McWhorter hit by pitch; Dixon advanced to second. 0 0
Quinn flied out to rf; Dixon advanced to third. 0 0
Dixon out at home c to ss to c, caught stealing. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 2nd
Play Description WCU SAM
Hoyle homered to right center, RBI. 1 0
Spiess popped up to 2b. 1 0
Gragg grounded out to p. 1 0
Mt. Smith struck out looking. 1 0
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Samford - Bottom of 2nd
Play Description WCU SAM
Bryson grounded out to ss. 1 0
Powell popped up to 2b. 1 0
Watson struck out swinging. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 3rd
Play Description WCU SAM
Long struck out swinging. 1 0
Attaway reached on a throwing error by p. 1 0
B. Strong flied out to lf. 1 0
Jones flied out to lf. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
Samford - Bottom of 3rd
Play Description WCU SAM
Martin singled through the left side. 1 0
Martin out at second c to 2b, caught stealing. 1 0
Rodriguez struck out swinging. 1 0
Dixon struck out looking. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 4th
Play Description WCU SAM
Martin reached on a fielding error by 3b. 1 0
Hoyle singled through the right side; Martin advanced to second. 1 0
Rain delay starts at 12:52 p.m. with two runners on and no outs in T-4th. 1 0
The game will resume at 4:18 p.m. after a 3 hr and 26 min. rain delay. 1 0
McGavin to p for Limbaugh. 1 0
Spiess hit by pitch; Hoyle advanced to second; Martin advanced to third. 1 0
Gragg doubled to right field, 2 RBI; Spiess advanced to third; Hoyle scored; Martin scored, unearned. 3 0
Mt. Smith grounded out to 1b unassisted. 3 0
Long struck out looking. 3 0
Attaway flied out to cf. 3 0
Runs
2
Hits
2
Errors
1
Left On Base
2
Samford - Bottom of 4th
Play Description WCU SAM
Navarrete struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. 3 0
McWhorter flied out to cf. 3 0
Quinn singled to third base, advanced to second on a throwing error by 3b. 3 0
Bryson singled through the left side, RBI; Quinn scored, unearned. 3 1
Bryson advanced to second on a wild pitch. 3 1
Powell grounded out to ss. 3 1
Runs
1
Hits
2
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 5th
Play Description WCU SAM
B. Strong struck out looking. 3 1
Jones singled to shortstop. 3 1
Martin hit by pitch; Jones advanced to second. 3 1
Hoyle hit by pitch; Martin advanced to second; Jones advanced to third. 3 1
Spiess fouled out to 1b; Hoyle advanced to second on the error; Martin advanced to third on the error; Jones scored on a throwing error by 1b, unearned. 4 1
Gragg popped up to p. 4 1
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
1
Left On Base
2
Samford - Bottom of 5th
Play Description WCU SAM
Watson grounded out to ss. 4 1
Martin struck out looking. 4 1
Rodriguez grounded out to 2b. 4 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 6th
Play Description WCU SAM
Mt. Smith struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. 4 1
Long struck out swinging. 4 1
Attaway walked. 4 1
B. Strong grounded out to 1b unassisted. 4 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Samford - Bottom of 6th
Play Description WCU SAM
Dixon hit by pitch. 4 1
Navarrete flied out to lf. 4 1
McWhorter singled to left field; Dixon advanced to third. 4 1
Quinn struck out swinging. 4 1
Bryson flied out to rf. 4 1
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Western Carolina - Top of 7th
Play Description WCU SAM
Jones grounded out to 2b. 4 1
Martin singled to right field. 4 1
Martin stole second. 4 1
Hoyle homered to right field, 2 RBI; Martin scored. 6 1
Spiess walked. 6 1
Donham to p for McGavin. 6 1
Gragg struck out looking. 6 1
Mt. Smith singled through the right side; Spiess advanced to third. 6 1
Long popped up to 1b. 6 1
Runs
2
Hits
3
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Samford - Bottom of 7th
Play Description WCU SAM
Powell grounded out to 2b. 6 1
Watson grounded out to ss. 6 1
Martin singled to left center. 6 1
Rodriguez reached on a fielder's choice; Martin out at second 2b to ss. 6 1
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 8th
Play Description WCU SAM
Attaway struck out looking. 6 1
Pregno to p for Donham. 6 1
B. Strong homered to right field, RBI. 7 1
Jones fouled out to 3b. 7 1
Belcher to p for Pregno. 7 1
Martin walked. 7 1
Martin advanced to second on a wild pitch. 7 1
Hoyle flied out to cf. 7 1
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Samford - Bottom of 8th
Play Description WCU SAM
Dixon walked. 7 1
Navarrete flied out to cf. 7 1
McWhorter flied out to lf. 7 1
Quinn reached on a fielder's choice; Dixon out at second ss to 2b. 7 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 9th
Play Description WCU SAM
Gracia to p for Belcher. 7 1
Spiess singled through the right side. 7 1
Gragg grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Spiess advanced to second. 7 1
Bermudez pinch hit for Mt. Smith. 7 1
Bermudez struck out swinging. 7 1
Long grounded out to ss. 7 1
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Samford - Bottom of 9th
Play Description WCU SAM
Martin to rf. 7 1
Bermudez to c. 7 1
Powell to p for Jo. Smith. 7 1
Bryson struck out looking. 7 1
Haarer pinch hit for Powell. 7 1
Haarer popped up to ss. 7 1
Wren pinch hit for Watson. 7 1
Wren flied out to lf. 7 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 1st
Play Description WCU SAM
B. Strong flied out to lf. 0 0
Jones struck out swinging. 0 0
Martin struck out looking. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Samford - Bottom of 1st
Play Description WCU SAM
Dixon reached on a fielding error by 3b. 0 0
Navarrete flied out to cf. 0 0
McWhorter hit by pitch; Dixon advanced to second. 0 0
Quinn flied out to rf; Dixon advanced to third. 0 0
Dixon out at home c to ss to c, caught stealing. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 2nd
Play Description WCU SAM
Hoyle homered to right center, RBI. 1 0
Spiess popped up to 2b. 1 0
Gragg grounded out to p. 1 0
Mt. Smith struck out looking. 1 0
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Samford - Bottom of 2nd
Play Description WCU SAM
Bryson grounded out to ss. 1 0
Powell popped up to 2b. 1 0
Watson struck out swinging. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 3rd
Play Description WCU SAM
Long struck out swinging. 1 0
Attaway reached on a throwing error by p. 1 0
B. Strong flied out to lf. 1 0
Jones flied out to lf. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
Samford - Bottom of 3rd
Play Description WCU SAM
Martin singled through the left side. 1 0
Martin out at second c to 2b, caught stealing. 1 0
Rodriguez struck out swinging. 1 0
Dixon struck out looking. 1 0
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 4th
Play Description WCU SAM
Martin reached on a fielding error by 3b. 1 0
Hoyle singled through the right side; Martin advanced to second. 1 0
Rain delay starts at 12:52 p.m. with two runners on and no outs in T-4th. 1 0
The game will resume at 4:18 p.m. after a 3 hr and 26 min. rain delay. 1 0
McGavin to p for Limbaugh. 1 0
Spiess hit by pitch; Hoyle advanced to second; Martin advanced to third. 1 0
Gragg doubled to right field, 2 RBI; Spiess advanced to third; Hoyle scored; Martin scored, unearned. 3 0
Mt. Smith grounded out to 1b unassisted. 3 0
Long struck out looking. 3 0
Attaway flied out to cf. 3 0
Runs
2
Hits
2
Errors
1
Left On Base
2
Samford - Bottom of 4th
Play Description WCU SAM
Navarrete struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. 3 0
McWhorter flied out to cf. 3 0
Quinn singled to third base, advanced to second on a throwing error by 3b. 3 0
Bryson singled through the left side, RBI; Quinn scored, unearned. 3 1
Bryson advanced to second on a wild pitch. 3 1
Powell grounded out to ss. 3 1
Runs
1
Hits
2
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 5th
Play Description WCU SAM
B. Strong struck out looking. 3 1
Jones singled to shortstop. 3 1
Martin hit by pitch; Jones advanced to second. 3 1
Hoyle hit by pitch; Martin advanced to second; Jones advanced to third. 3 1
Spiess fouled out to 1b; Hoyle advanced to second on the error; Martin advanced to third on the error; Jones scored on a throwing error by 1b, unearned. 4 1
Gragg popped up to p. 4 1
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
1
Left On Base
2
Samford - Bottom of 5th
Play Description WCU SAM
Watson grounded out to ss. 4 1
Martin struck out looking. 4 1
Rodriguez grounded out to 2b. 4 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Western Carolina - Top of 6th
Play Description WCU SAM
Mt. Smith struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. 4 1
Long struck out swinging. 4 1
Attaway walked. 4 1
B. Strong grounded out to 1b unassisted. 4 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Samford - Bottom of 6th
Play Description WCU SAM
Dixon hit by pitch. 4 1
Navarrete flied out to lf. 4 1
McWhorter singled to left field; Dixon advanced to third. 4 1
Quinn struck out swinging. 4 1
Bryson flied out to rf. 4 1
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Western Carolina - Top of 7th
Play Description WCU SAM
Jones grounded out to 2b. 4 1
Martin singled to right field. 4 1
Martin stole second. 4 1
Hoyle homered to right field, 2 RBI; Martin scored. 6 1
Spiess walked. 6 1
Donham to p for McGavin. 6 1
Gragg struck out looking. 6 1
Mt. Smith singled through the right side; Spiess advanced to third. 6 1
Long popped up to 1b. 6 1
Runs
2
Hits
3
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Samford - Bottom of 7th
Play Description WCU SAM
Powell grounded out to 2b. 6 1
Watson grounded out to ss. 6 1
Martin singled to left center. 6 1
Rodriguez reached on a fielder's choice; Martin out at second 2b to ss. 6 1
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 8th
Play Description WCU SAM
Attaway struck out looking. 6 1
Pregno to p for Donham. 6 1
B. Strong homered to right field, RBI. 7 1
Jones fouled out to 3b. 7 1
Belcher to p for Pregno. 7 1
Martin walked. 7 1
Martin advanced to second on a wild pitch. 7 1
Hoyle flied out to cf. 7 1
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Samford - Bottom of 8th
Play Description WCU SAM
Dixon walked. 7 1
Navarrete flied out to cf. 7 1
McWhorter flied out to lf. 7 1
Quinn reached on a fielder's choice; Dixon out at second ss to 2b. 7 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Western Carolina - Top of 9th
Play Description WCU SAM
Gracia to p for Belcher. 7 1
Spiess singled through the right side. 7 1
Gragg grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Spiess advanced to second. 7 1
Bermudez pinch hit for Mt. Smith. 7 1
Bermudez struck out swinging. 7 1
Long grounded out to ss. 7 1
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Samford - Bottom of 9th
Play Description WCU SAM
Martin to rf. 7 1
Bermudez to c. 7 1
Powell to p for Jo. Smith. 7 1
Bryson struck out looking. 7 1
Haarer pinch hit for Powell. 7 1
Haarer popped up to ss. 7 1
Wren pinch hit for Watson. 7 1
Wren flied out to lf. 7 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0

Composite Stats

Western Carolina 7 - Composite Stats
POS Player AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SH SF SO KL GDP PO A
2b 2b Bradley Strong 5 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 3 3
cf cf Cody Jones 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 0
c/rf c/rf Adam Martin 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 6 3
1b 1b Jacob Hoyle 4 3 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 7 0
lf lf Dykota Spiess 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
dh dh Luke Gragg 4 0 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
rf rf Matt Smith 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 2 0
ph/c     ph/c Danny Bermudez 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0
3b 3b J.D. Long 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0 0 0
ss ss Aaron Attaway 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 6
p p Jordan Smith 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Tyler Powell 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 37 7 9 6 1 0 3 3 1 0 3 1 0 11 6 0 27 12
Samford 1Composite Stats
POS Player AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SH SF SO KL GDP PO A
cf cf Dixon, T.J. 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 2 0
ss ss Navarrete, Frankie 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1
c c McWhorter, Drew 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 10 1
rf rf Quinn, Heath 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
1b 1b Bryson, Caleb 4 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 9 0
lf lf Powell, Brandon 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0
ph     ph Haarer, Brandon 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
dh dh Watson, Jared 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
ph     ph Wren, Jordan 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
3b 3b Martin, Tripp 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0
2b 2b Rodriguez, Danny 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1
p p Limbaugh, Cole 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
p     p McGavin, Patrick 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
p     p Donham, Mark 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Pregno, Gage 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Belcher, Mikel 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 1
Totals 31 1 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 2 2 0 0 7 3 0 27 5