South Alabama vs Auburn (Mar 21, 2023)

 
Box Score
 

Sun Belt Conference
South Alabama vs Auburn
Mar 21, 2023 at Montgomery, Ala. (Riverwalk Stadium)

South Alabama 5 (8-13)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Orbeta 2b 
Bell ss 
Turner cf 
Lewis, T. 1b 
Sullivan lf 
Petracci dh/rf 
Heer 3b 
Lawrence rf/p 
Ketzner c 
Knowlton p 
   Carter p 
   Harlan p 
   Bruning p 
   Johns p 
Totals  35  24 
  

Auburn 6 (14-6-1)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Howell, K. cf 
Foster, C. ss 
Irish, I. dh 
Ware, B. 2b/3b 
Kirby, J. rf 
Stanfield, C lf 
Miller, G. 3b 
   Green, C. 2b 
Wortham, B. 1b 
Wright, C. c 
Nelson, D. p 
   Murphy, H. p 
   Armstrong, J p 
   Isbell, C. p 
Totals  35  11  27 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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South Alabama....... 000 000 230 -  5  6  2
Auburn.............. 003 200 10X -  6 11  4
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E - Heer(5); Lawrence(1); Foster, C.(3); Miller, G.(2); Wortham, B.(1); Nelson, D.(1). DP - USA 1. LOB - USA 8; Auburn 7. 2B - Howell, K.(11); Kirby, J.(6). HR - Lawrence 2(6); Ketzner(1); Howell, K.(3). HBP - Sullivan. SH - Bell(2). SF - Foster, C.(1). SB - Ware, B.(2); Kirby, J.(5).

South Alabama   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Knowlton L,1-1  2.2  12  12 
Carter   1.1 
Harlan   1.1 
Bruning   0.2 
Johns   0.2 
Lawrence   1.1 
  
Auburn   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Nelson, D. W,1-1  4.0  14  16 
Murphy, H.   2.0  11  12 
Armstrong, J   2.0 
Isbell, C. S,1  1.0 

Win - Nelson, D. (1-1). Loss - Knowlton (1-1). Save - Isbell, C. (1). WP - Lawrence(1); Johns(2); Nelson, D. 2(3). HBP - by Nelson, D. (Sullivan).

Umpires - HP: Kaleb Devier 1B: Morris Hodges 2B: Michael Cheek 3B: Jeff Head
Start: 6:15 pm Time: 2:37 Attendance: 1532
Weather: 66, sunny
Murphy, H. faced 4 batters in the 7th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

Sun Belt Conference
South Alabama vs Auburn
Mar 21, 2023 at Montgomery, Ala. (Riverwalk Stadium)

South Alabama starters: 2/2b Orbeta; 9/ss Bell; 6/cf Turner; 14/1b Lewis, T.; 7/lf Sullivan; 16/dh Petracci; 13/3b Heer; 11/rf Lawrence; 20/c Ketzner; 47/p Knowlton;

Auburn starters: 5/cf Howell, K.; 7/ss Foster, C.; 18/dh Irish, I.; 8/2b Ware, B.; 14/rf Kirby, J.; 3/lf Stanfield, C; 11/3b Miller, G.; 10/1b Wortham, B.; 4/c Wright, C.; 12/p Nelson, D.;

South Alabama 1st - Orbeta reached on an error by p. Bell walked; Orbeta advanced to second. Turner flied out to lf down the lf line. Lewis, T. reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on an error by 1b; Bell advanced to third; Orbeta out at third 3b unassisted. Sullivan hit by pitch. Petracci popped up to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 2 errors, 3 LOB.

Auburn 1st - Howell, K. struck out looking. Foster, C. struck out swinging. Irish, I. flied out to cf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

South Alabama 2nd - Heer grounded out to ss. Lawrence struck out swinging. Ketzner flied out to rf down the rf line. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Auburn 2nd - Ware, B. flied out to lf. Kirby, J. singled through the right side. Stanfield, C grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b; Kirby, J. out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

South Alabama 3rd - Orbeta singled to shortstop. Orbeta advanced to second on a wild pitch. Bell flied out to cf. Orbeta advanced to third on a wild pitch. Turner fouled out to 3b. Lewis, T. flied out to rf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Auburn 3rd - Miller, G. singled up the middle. Wortham, B. reached on a fielder's choice; Miller, G. out at second 3b to 2b. Wright, C. singled through the left side; Wortham, B. advanced to second. Howell, K. homered to left field, 3 RBI; Wright, C. scored; Wortham, B. scored. Foster, C. flied out to rf to right center. Irish, I. singled to catcher. Carter to p for Knowlton. Ware, B. grounded out to 1b unassisted. 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

South Alabama 4th - Sullivan flied out to cf to right center. Petracci flied out to lf. Heer struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Auburn 4th - Kirby, J. walked. Stanfield, C singled to center field; Kirby, J. advanced to second. Miller, G. struck out swinging. Wortham, B. reached on a fielder's choice; Stanfield, C out at second ss to 2b; Kirby, J. advanced to third. Wright, C. singled to left center, RBI; Wortham, B. advanced to third; Kirby, J. scored. Howell, K. singled through the left side, RBI; Wright, C. advanced to second; Wortham, B. scored. Foster, C. struck out looking. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

South Alabama 5th - Murphy, H. to p for Nelson, D.. Lawrence grounded out to 3b. Ketzner singled up the middle. Orbeta reached on a fielder's choice; Ketzner out at second ss to 2b. Bell grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Auburn 5th - Harlan to p for Carter. Irish, I. struck out swinging. Ware, B. grounded out to 1b unassisted. Kirby, J. doubled down the lf line. Stanfield, C flied out to lf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

South Alabama 6th - Turner flied out to lf to left center. Lewis, T. reached on an error by ss. Sullivan flied out to cf. Petracci popped up to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Auburn 6th - Miller, G. grounded out to 3b. Bruning to p for Harlan. Wortham, B. grounded out to ss. Wright, C. struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

South Alabama 7th - Heer walked. Lawrence homered to left field, 2 RBI; Heer scored. Ketzner reached on an error by 3b. Orbeta singled to center field; Ketzner advanced to second. Armstrong, J to p for Murphy, H.. Bell grounded out to p, SAC; Orbeta advanced to second; Ketzner advanced to third. Turner lined out to rf. Lewis, T. grounded out to 3b. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Auburn 7th - Johns to p for Bruning. Howell, K. doubled to left field. Howell, K. advanced to third on a wild pitch. Foster, C. fouled out to rf, SF, RBI; Howell, K. scored. South Alabama head coach Mark Calvi was ejected in the bottom of the 7th. Irish, I. struck out swinging. Ware, B. singled up the middle. Petracci to rf. Lawrence to p. / for Johns. Ware, B. stole second. Kirby, J. reached on an error by p; Ware, B. advanced to third. Kirby, J. stole second. Stanfield, C flied out to rf. 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

South Alabama 8th - Ware, B. to 3b. Green, C. to 2b for Miller, G.. Sullivan walked. Petracci grounded out to 3b; Sullivan advanced to second. Heer flied out to rf; Sullivan advanced to third. Lawrence homered to left field, 2 RBI; Sullivan scored. Ketzner homered down the lf line, RBI. Orbeta struck out looking. 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Auburn 8th - Green, C. flied out to cf. Wortham, B. reached on an error by 3b, advanced to second. Wright, C. struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. Wortham, B. advanced to third on a wild pitch. Howell, K. popped up to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

South Alabama 9th - Isbell, C. to p for Armstrong, J. Bell flied out to rf down the rf line. Turner flied out to rf. Lewis, T. struck out swinging, grounded out to c unassisted. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

 
Line score
 


Auburn 6, South Alabama 5 (Mar 21, 2023 at Montgomery, Ala.)
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South Alabama....... 000 000 230  -  5  6  2      (8-13)
Auburn.............. 003 200 10X  -  6 11  4      (14-6-1)
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Pitchers: South Alabama - Knowlton; Carter(3); Harlan(5); Bruning(6); Johns(7); Lawrence(7) and
Ketzner. Auburn - Nelson, D.; Murphy, H.(5); Armstrong, J(7); Isbell, C.(9) and Wright, C..
Win-Nelson, D.(1-1)  Save-Isbell, C.(1)  Loss-Knowlton(1-1)  T-2:37  A-1532
HR USA - Lawrence 2 (6); Ketzner (1).
HR AUBURN - Howell, K. (3).
Weather: 66, sunny

Murphy, H. faced 4 batters in the 7th.