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USC Aiken (27-25) -vs- Kennesaw State (52-4)

USC Aiken logo 1
vs
8 Kennesaw State logo
27-25
52-4
Team Score By Innings
Team 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
USCA USC Aiken 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 6 1
Winner KSU Kennesaw State 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 2 X 8 8 0
W:
Dusty Keppen (10-0)
L:
Swinney, Brandon (4-5)

Box Score

Scoring Summary

Scoring Summary
Logo Team Team Color Indicator Inning Play Description USC KSU
Kennesaw State KSU 2nd 2nd - Tunali grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b; Santimauro out on the play; Whatley scored. 0 1
USC Aiken USCA 5th 5th - Whitenack homered to left center, RBI. 1 1
Kennesaw State KSU 6th 6th - Jones homered to right center, RBI. 1 2
Kennesaw State KSU 6th 6th - Robertson singled to center field, 2 RBI; Tunali advanced to third; Whatley scored; Mcphee scored. 1 4
Kennesaw State KSU 7th 7th - Mcphee homered to right field, 2 RBI; Jones scored. 1 6
Kennesaw State KSU 8th 8th - Lafera singled to left field, 2 RBI; Robertson advanced to second; Tunali scored; Santimauro scored. 1 8
Totals 1 8

Team Individual Statistics

USC Aiken 1
Position Player AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
2b 2b Tirado, Omar 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
ss ss Jensen, Bobby 4 0 2 0 0 0 1
dh dh Evans, Antonio 4 0 0 0 0 4 2
c c Bennett, Shawn 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
lf lf Griffith, Josh 4 0 1 0 0 0 0
rf rf Langley, Kirby 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
ph     ph Harrington, Chris 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
cf cf Whitenack, Beau 3 1 1 1 0 0 1
1b 1b Pender, Britt 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
3b 3b Bishop, Marc 3 0 2 0 0 0 0
p p Swinney, Brandon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Farr, Clay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 1 6 1 1 4 5
Batting
HR:
Whitenack, Beau (1)
Baserunning
SB:
Jensen, Bobby (1); Bishop, Marc (1)
CS:
Jensen, Bobby (1)
HBP:
Tirado, Omar (1); Bennett, Shawn (1)
Fielding
E:
Bishop, Marc (1)
DP:
3
Kennesaw State 8
Position Player AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
2b 2b Kevin Baldwin 5 0 0 0 0 0 3
ss ss Seth Lafera 4 0 1 2 1 0 0
3b 3b Nathan Cothran 3 0 0 0 1 1 1
lf lf Jason Jones 3 2 1 1 1 0 0
dh dh Pat McPhee 4 2 2 2 0 0 2
rf rf Brannon Whatley 3 2 1 0 1 0 0
1b 1b Damon Santimauro 4 1 1 0 0 0 0
cf cf Rauf Tunali 2 1 0 0 2 1 1
c c Donny Robertson 3 0 2 2 1 0 0
p p Dusty Keppen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 31 8 8 7 7 2 7
Batting
2B:
Brannon Whatley (1)
HR:
Jason Jones (1); Pat McPhee (1)
Baserunning
HBP:
Nathan Cothran (1)
Fielding
DP:
2

Team Individual Pitching Statistics

USC Aiken - Pitching Stats
Player IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HBP IBB AB BF FO GO NP
Swinney, Brandon (L, 4-5) 7.0 7 8 8 6 2 1 0 1 1 28 35 5 12 --
Farr, Clay 1.0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1 1 --
Totals 8 8 8 7 2 1 0 1 1 31 39 6 13
Kennesaw State - Pitching Stats
Player IP H R ER BB SO WP BK HBP IBB AB BF FO GO NP
Dusty Keppen (W, 10-0) 9.0 6 1 1 1 4 0 0 2 0 30 33 12 8 --
Totals 6 1 1 1 4 0 0 2 0 30 33 12 8

Play By Play

USC Aiken - Top of 1st
Play Description USC KSU
Tirado popped up to 2b. 0 0
Jensen flied out to rf. 0 0
Evans struck out. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 1st
Play Description USC KSU
Baldwin lined out to cf. 0 0
Lafera walked. 0 0
Cothran hit by pitch; Lafera advanced to second. 0 0
Jones walked; Cothran advanced to second; Lafera advanced to third. 0 0
Mcphee grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; Jones out on the play. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
USC Aiken - Top of 2nd
Play Description USC KSU
Bennett hit by pitch. 0 0
Griffith popped up to 3b, bunt. 0 0
Langley reached on a fielder's choice; Bennett out at second 2b to ss. 0 0
Whitenack flied out to cf. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 2nd
Play Description USC KSU
Whatley doubled down the lf line. 0 0
Whatley advanced to third on a wild pitch. 0 0
Santimauro reached on a fielder's choice. 0 0
Tunali grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b; Santimauro out on the play; Whatley scored. 0 1
Robertson singled to left field. 0 1
Baldwin flied out to cf. 0 1
Runs
1
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
USC Aiken - Top of 3rd
Play Description USC KSU
Pender fouled out to lf. 0 1
Bishop singled to center field. 0 1
Bishop stole second. 0 1
Tirado walked. 0 1
Jensen singled to right field; Tirado advanced to third; Bishop advanced to third, out at home rf to c. 0 1
Jensen stole second. 0 1
Evans struck out. 0 1
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 3rd
Play Description USC KSU
Lafera grounded out to 3b. 0 1
Cothran struck out looking. 0 1
Jones flied out to cf. 0 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
USC Aiken - Top of 4th
Play Description USC KSU
Bennett flied out to cf. 0 1
Griffith grounded out to 2b. 0 1
Langley popped up to 1b. 0 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 4th
Play Description USC KSU
Mcphee reached on a throwing error by 3b. 0 1
Whatley reached on a fielder's choice; Mcphee out at second 3b to 2b. 0 1
Santimauro popped up to ss. 0 1
Tunali struck out. 0 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
USC Aiken - Top of 5th
Play Description USC KSU
Whitenack homered to left center, RBI. 1 1
Pender lined out to cf. 1 1
Bishop grounded out to p. 1 1
Tirado flied out to cf. 1 1
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 5th
Play Description USC KSU
Robertson grounded out to 3b. 1 1
Baldwin grounded out to 2b. 1 1
Lafera grounded out to 3b. 1 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
USC Aiken - Top of 6th
Play Description USC KSU
Jensen singled to center field. 1 1
Evans struck out, hit into double play c to ss; Jensen out on the play, caught stealing. 1 1
Bennett grounded out to ss. 1 1
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 6th
Play Description USC KSU
Cothran grounded out to 2b. 1 1
Jones homered to right center, RBI. 1 2
Mcphee singled to center field. 1 2
Whatley walked; Mcphee advanced to second. 1 2
Santimauro flied out to cf; Whatley advanced to second; Mcphee advanced to third. 1 2
Tunali intentionally walked. 1 2
Robertson singled to center field, 2 RBI; Tunali advanced to third; Whatley scored; Mcphee scored. 1 4
Baldwin grounded out to 2b. 1 4
Runs
3
Hits
3
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
USC Aiken - Top of 7th
Play Description USC KSU
Griffith grounded out to ss. 1 4
Langley grounded out to ss. 1 4
Whitenack grounded out to p. 1 4
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 7th
Play Description USC KSU
Lafera grounded out to ss. 1 4
Cothran walked. 1 4
Jones reached on a fielder's choice; Cothran out at second 3b to 2b. 1 4
Mcphee homered to right field, 2 RBI; Jones scored. 1 6
Whatley grounded out to 3b. 1 6
Runs
2
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
USC Aiken - Top of 8th
Play Description USC KSU
Pender flied out to lf. 1 6
Bishop singled to first base. 1 6
Tirado hit by pitch; Bishop advanced to second. 1 6
Jensen grounded into double play ss to 1b; Tirado out on the play. 1 6
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 8th
Play Description USC KSU
Santimauro singled to right field. 1 6
Santimauro advanced to second on a passed ball. 1 6
Tunali walked. 1 6
Farr, C. to p for Swinney. 1 6
Robertson walked; Tunali advanced to second; Santimauro advanced to third. 1 6
Baldwin popped up to ss. 1 6
Lafera singled to left field, 2 RBI; Robertson advanced to second; Tunali scored; Santimauro scored. 1 8
Cothran grounded into double play 3b to 1b; Lafera advanced to second; Robertson out on the play. 1 8
Runs
2
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
USC Aiken - Top of 9th
Play Description USC KSU
Evans struck out. 1 8
Bennett flied out to rf. 1 8
Griffith singled to left field. 1 8
Harrington pinch hit for Langley. 1 8
Harrington flied out to rf. 1 8
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 9th
Play Description USC KSU
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
USC Aiken - Top of 1st
Play Description USC KSU
Tirado popped up to 2b. 0 0
Jensen flied out to rf. 0 0
Evans struck out. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 1st
Play Description USC KSU
Baldwin lined out to cf. 0 0
Lafera walked. 0 0
Cothran hit by pitch; Lafera advanced to second. 0 0
Jones walked; Cothran advanced to second; Lafera advanced to third. 0 0
Mcphee grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; Jones out on the play. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
USC Aiken - Top of 2nd
Play Description USC KSU
Bennett hit by pitch. 0 0
Griffith popped up to 3b, bunt. 0 0
Langley reached on a fielder's choice; Bennett out at second 2b to ss. 0 0
Whitenack flied out to cf. 0 0
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 2nd
Play Description USC KSU
Whatley doubled down the lf line. 0 0
Whatley advanced to third on a wild pitch. 0 0
Santimauro reached on a fielder's choice. 0 0
Tunali grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b; Santimauro out on the play; Whatley scored. 0 1
Robertson singled to left field. 0 1
Baldwin flied out to cf. 0 1
Runs
1
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
USC Aiken - Top of 3rd
Play Description USC KSU
Pender fouled out to lf. 0 1
Bishop singled to center field. 0 1
Bishop stole second. 0 1
Tirado walked. 0 1
Jensen singled to right field; Tirado advanced to third; Bishop advanced to third, out at home rf to c. 0 1
Jensen stole second. 0 1
Evans struck out. 0 1
Runs
0
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 3rd
Play Description USC KSU
Lafera grounded out to 3b. 0 1
Cothran struck out looking. 0 1
Jones flied out to cf. 0 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
USC Aiken - Top of 4th
Play Description USC KSU
Bennett flied out to cf. 0 1
Griffith grounded out to 2b. 0 1
Langley popped up to 1b. 0 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 4th
Play Description USC KSU
Mcphee reached on a throwing error by 3b. 0 1
Whatley reached on a fielder's choice; Mcphee out at second 3b to 2b. 0 1
Santimauro popped up to ss. 0 1
Tunali struck out. 0 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
1
Left On Base
1
USC Aiken - Top of 5th
Play Description USC KSU
Whitenack homered to left center, RBI. 1 1
Pender lined out to cf. 1 1
Bishop grounded out to p. 1 1
Tirado flied out to cf. 1 1
Runs
1
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 5th
Play Description USC KSU
Robertson grounded out to 3b. 1 1
Baldwin grounded out to 2b. 1 1
Lafera grounded out to 3b. 1 1
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
USC Aiken - Top of 6th
Play Description USC KSU
Jensen singled to center field. 1 1
Evans struck out, hit into double play c to ss; Jensen out on the play, caught stealing. 1 1
Bennett grounded out to ss. 1 1
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 6th
Play Description USC KSU
Cothran grounded out to 2b. 1 1
Jones homered to right center, RBI. 1 2
Mcphee singled to center field. 1 2
Whatley walked; Mcphee advanced to second. 1 2
Santimauro flied out to cf; Whatley advanced to second; Mcphee advanced to third. 1 2
Tunali intentionally walked. 1 2
Robertson singled to center field, 2 RBI; Tunali advanced to third; Whatley scored; Mcphee scored. 1 4
Baldwin grounded out to 2b. 1 4
Runs
3
Hits
3
Errors
0
Left On Base
2
USC Aiken - Top of 7th
Play Description USC KSU
Griffith grounded out to ss. 1 4
Langley grounded out to ss. 1 4
Whitenack grounded out to p. 1 4
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 7th
Play Description USC KSU
Lafera grounded out to ss. 1 4
Cothran walked. 1 4
Jones reached on a fielder's choice; Cothran out at second 3b to 2b. 1 4
Mcphee homered to right field, 2 RBI; Jones scored. 1 6
Whatley grounded out to 3b. 1 6
Runs
2
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
0
USC Aiken - Top of 8th
Play Description USC KSU
Pender flied out to lf. 1 6
Bishop singled to first base. 1 6
Tirado hit by pitch; Bishop advanced to second. 1 6
Jensen grounded into double play ss to 1b; Tirado out on the play. 1 6
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 8th
Play Description USC KSU
Santimauro singled to right field. 1 6
Santimauro advanced to second on a passed ball. 1 6
Tunali walked. 1 6
Farr, C. to p for Swinney. 1 6
Robertson walked; Tunali advanced to second; Santimauro advanced to third. 1 6
Baldwin popped up to ss. 1 6
Lafera singled to left field, 2 RBI; Robertson advanced to second; Tunali scored; Santimauro scored. 1 8
Cothran grounded into double play 3b to 1b; Lafera advanced to second; Robertson out on the play. 1 8
Runs
2
Hits
2
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
USC Aiken - Top of 9th
Play Description USC KSU
Evans struck out. 1 8
Bennett flied out to rf. 1 8
Griffith singled to left field. 1 8
Harrington pinch hit for Langley. 1 8
Harrington flied out to rf. 1 8
Runs
0
Hits
1
Errors
0
Left On Base
1
Kennesaw State - Bottom of 9th
Play Description USC KSU
Runs
0
Hits
0
Errors
0
Left On Base
0

Composite Stats

USC Aiken 1 - Composite Stats
POS Player AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SH SF SO KL GDP PO A
2b 2b Tirado, Omar 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 5
ss ss Jensen, Bobby 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2
dh dh Evans, Antonio 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0
c c Bennett, Shawn 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
lf lf Griffith, Josh 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
rf rf Langley, Kirby 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
ph     ph Harrington, Chris 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
cf cf Whitenack, Beau 3 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0
1b 1b Pender, Britt 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0
3b 3b Bishop, Marc 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 8
p p Swinney, Brandon 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
p     p Farr, Clay 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 30 1 6 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 0 4 0 1 24 15
Kennesaw State 8Composite Stats
POS Player AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HBP SH SF SO KL GDP PO A
2b 2b Kevin Baldwin 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2
ss ss Seth Lafera 4 0 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4
3b 3b Nathan Cothran 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
lf lf Jason Jones 3 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
dh dh Pat McPhee 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
rf rf Brannon Whatley 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1
1b 1b Damon Santimauro 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 0
cf cf Rauf Tunali 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 0
c c Donny Robertson 3 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 1
p p Dusty Keppen 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 31 8 8 7 1 0 2 7 0 0 1 0 0 2 1 3 27 10
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