Mercer vs Georgia Southern (Feb 28, 2023)

 
Box Score
 

Sun Belt Conference
Mercer at Georgia Southern
Feb 28, 2023 at Statesboro, Ga. (JI Clements Stadium)

Mercer 0 (5-4)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Rohrbacher 3b 
   Cherry ph 
Austin ss 
   Todaro ph 
Toth rf/1b 
   Geier ph 
Hughes cf 
   A. Brown ph 
R. Brown dh 
   Kops ph 
Runyan lf 
Frye 2b 
Dalley 1b 
   Underhill ph/rf 
Olson c  15 
   Stewart ph 
Sloan p 
   McGaha p 
   Franklin p 
   McKay p 
   Thomas p 
   Takac p 
Totals  31  13  24  13 
  

Georgia Southern 11 (5-3)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
J. Sherrill 2b 
   H. Noblitt ph/ss 
J. Brown 3b 
S. Blancato rf/cf 
N. Ledford 1b 
   P. Ard 1b 
Z. Faulk dh 
   AJ Wenrich ph 
JD Kaiser c  11 
   K. Hultgren c 
L. Hatcher lf 
   J. Jamie ph/lf 
   JP Tighe lf 
B. Evans ss 
   J. Jenkins ph/2b 
JC Peacher cf 
   C. Crosby rf 
J. Paden p 
   W. Robbins p 
   T. Ross p 
   B. Zerbel p 
   J. Milchuck p 
   C. Oliu p 
Totals  33  11  12  15  27  12 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Mercer.............. 000 000 000 -  0  4  2
Georgia Southern.... 310 222 01X - 11 12  0
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E - Olson 2(2). LOB - Bears 13; Eagles 12. 2B - Stewart(1); S. Blancato(4); B. Evans(3). HR - J. Brown(1). HBP - Hughes; Runyan; Olson 2; Z. Faulk; JD Kaiser; JP Tighe; J. Jenkins. SH - J. Sherrill(3). SF - J. Brown(2); B. Evans(1). SB - J. Brown(1).

Mercer   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Sloan L,0-1  1.2  10  12 
McGaha   1.2  10 
Franklin   1.2 
McKay   1.0 
Thomas   1.0 
Takac   1.0 
  
Georgia Southern   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
J. Paden W,1-0  5.0  17  21 
W. Robbins   0.1 
T. Ross   1.2 
B. Zerbel   0.0 
J. Milchuck   1.0 
C. Oliu   1.0 

Win - J. Paden (1-0). Loss - Sloan (0-1). Save - None. WP - Sloan(3). HBP - by J. Paden (Olson); by Franklin (JD Kaiser); by J. Paden (Olson); by W. Robbins (Runyan); by McKay (Z. Faulk); by B. Zerbel (Hughes); by Takac (JP Tighe); by Takac (J. Jenkins). PB - Olson(1); K. Hultgren(3).

Umpires - HP: Michael Cheek 1B: Craig Mirr 3B: Darion Padgett
Start: 6:02 pm Time: 2:55 Attendance: 2583
Weather: Mostly sunny and warm, 77
B. Zerbel faced 1 batter in the 8th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

Sun Belt Conference
Mercer at Georgia Southern
Feb 28, 2023 at Statesboro, Ga. (JI Clements Stadium)

Mercer starters: 6/3b Rohrbacher; 34/ss Austin; 24/rf Toth; 13/cf Hughes; 19/dh R. Brown; 8/lf Runyan; 5/2b Frye; 3/1b Dalley; 25/c Olson; 36/p Sloan;

Georgia Southern starters: 5/2b J. Sherrill; 14/3b J. Brown; 8/rf S. Blancato; 28/1b N. Ledford; 6/dh Z. Faulk; 9/c JD Kaiser; 11/lf L. Hatcher; 23/ss B. Evans; 21/cf JC Peacher; 42/p J. Paden;

Mercer 1st - Rohrbacher lined out to lf. Austin singled to right field. Toth walked; Austin advanced to second. Hughes flied out to lf. R. Brown struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Georgia Southern 1st - J. Sherrill flied out to lf. J. Brown grounded out to ss. S. Blancato doubled down the lf line. N. Ledford intentionally walked. Z. Faulk walked; N. Ledford advanced to second; S. Blancato advanced to third. Z. Faulk advanced to second; N. Ledford advanced to third; S. Blancato scored on a wild pitch. JD Kaiser singled up the middle, 2 RBI; Z. Faulk scored; N. Ledford scored. L. Hatcher reached on a fielder's choice to third base; JD Kaiser out at second 3b to 2b. 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mercer 2nd - Runyan struck out swinging. Frye struck out swinging. Dalley flied out to lf down the lf line. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Georgia Southern 2nd - B. Evans grounded out to 2b. JC Peacher singled to shortstop. J. Sherrill singled to pitcher, bunt; JC Peacher advanced to second. J. Brown struck out swinging. S. Blancato singled to right center, RBI; J. Sherrill advanced to third; JC Peacher scored, unearned. McGaha to p for Sloan. N. Ledford struck out swinging. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Mercer 3rd - Olson hit by pitch. Rohrbacher lined out to cf. Austin flied out to cf. Toth struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 3rd - Z. Faulk walked. JD Kaiser struck out swinging. L. Hatcher struck out swinging. B. Evans struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mercer 4th - Hughes lined out to ss. R. Brown struck out swinging. Runyan walked. Frye singled through the right side; Runyan advanced to second. Dalley struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Georgia Southern 4th - JC Peacher struck out looking. J. Sherrill walked. J. Brown homered down the lf line, 2 RBI; J. Sherrill scored. S. Blancato singled to center field. N. Ledford walked; S. Blancato advanced to second. Franklin to p for McGaha. Z. Faulk struck out looking. JD Kaiser hit by pitch; N. Ledford advanced to second; S. Blancato advanced to third. L. Hatcher struck out looking. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Mercer 5th - Olson hit by pitch. Rohrbacher struck out swinging. Austin lined out to 3b. Toth struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Georgia Southern 5th - B. Evans doubled down the lf line. JC Peacher singled to catcher, bunt, advanced to second on a throwing error by c; B. Evans advanced to third on the error, scored, unearned. J. Sherrill grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt; JC Peacher advanced to third. J. Brown flied out to rf, SF, RBI; JC Peacher scored, unearned. S. Blancato struck out swinging. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Mercer 6th - W. Robbins to p for J. Paden. Hughes grounded out to ss. R. Brown singled up the middle. Runyan hit by pitch; R. Brown advanced to second. T. Ross to p for W. Robbins. Frye walked; Runyan advanced to second; R. Brown advanced to third. Underhill pinch hit for Dalley. Underhill struck out swinging. Olson flied out to rf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Georgia Southern 6th - Toth to 1b. Underhill to rf. McKay to p for Franklin. N. Ledford singled to right center. Z. Faulk hit by pitch; N. Ledford advanced to second. JD Kaiser singled through the left side; Z. Faulk advanced to second; N. Ledford advanced to third. J. Jamie pinch hit for L. Hatcher. J. Jamie reached on a fielder's choice to second base, RBI; JD Kaiser out at second 2b to ss; Z. Faulk advanced to third; N. Ledford scored. B. Evans flied out to cf, SF, RBI; Z. Faulk scored. JC Peacher walked; J. Jamie advanced to second. JC Peacher advanced to second; J. Jamie advanced to third on a passed ball. J. Sherrill struck out swinging. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Mercer 7th - J. Jamie to lf. Rohrbacher grounded out to 2b. Austin struck out swinging. Toth struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Georgia Southern 7th - Thomas to p for McKay. J. Brown singled to right field. S. Blancato struck out swinging. J. Brown stole second, advanced to third on a throwing error by c. N. Ledford struck out looking. AJ Wenrich pinch hit for Z. Faulk. AJ Wenrich struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Mercer 8th - B. Zerbel to p for T. Ross. S. Blancato to cf. K. Hultgren to c for JD Kaiser. JP Tighe to lf for J. Jamie. C. Crosby to rf for JC Peacher. Hughes hit by pitch. J. Milchuck to p for B. Zerbel. Kops pinch hit for R. Brown. Hughes advanced to second on a passed ball. Kops grounded out to 2b; Hughes advanced to third. Runyan walked. Frye struck out swinging. Underhill struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Georgia Southern 8th - Takac to p for Thomas. K. Hultgren walked. JP Tighe hit by pitch; K. Hultgren advanced to second. J. Jenkins pinch hit for B. Evans. J. Jenkins hit by pitch; JP Tighe advanced to second; K. Hultgren advanced to third. C. Crosby struck out swinging. H. Noblitt pinch hit for J. Sherrill. H. Noblitt grounded out to ss, RBI; J. Jenkins advanced to second; JP Tighe advanced to third; K. Hultgren scored. J. Brown struck out looking. 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Mercer 9th - H. Noblitt to ss. P. Ard to 1b for N. Ledford. J. Jenkins to 2b. C. Oliu to p for J. Milchuck. Stewart pinch hit for Olson. Stewart doubled to right field. Cherry pinch hit for Rohrbacher. Cherry flied out to cf. Todaro pinch hit for Austin. Todaro grounded out to p; Stewart advanced to third. Geier pinch hit for Toth. Geier walked. A. Brown pinch hit for Hughes. A. Brown fouled out to c. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

 
Line score
 


Georgia Southern 11, Mercer 0 (Feb 28, 2023 at Statesboro, Ga.)
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Mercer.............. 000 000 000  -  0  4  2      (5-4)
Georgia Southern.... 310 222 01X  - 11 12  0      (5-3)
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Pitchers: Mercer - Sloan; McGaha(2); Franklin(4); McKay(6); Thomas(7); Takac(8) and Olson.
Georgia Southern - J. Paden; W. Robbins(6); T. Ross(6); B. Zerbel(8); J. Milchuck(8); C. Oliu(9)
and JD Kaiser; K. Hultgren.
Win-J. Paden(1-0)  Loss-Sloan(0-1)  T-2:55  A-2583
HR GS - J. Brown (1).
Weather: Mostly sunny and warm, 77

B. Zerbel faced 1 batter in the 8th.