Delta State vs Grand Valley State (May 29, 2004)

 
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2004 Statesmen Baseball
#2 Delta State vs #6 Grand Valley State
May 29, 2004 at Montgomery, AL (Paterson Field)

Delta State 12 (54-11)

Player  ab  rbi 
Eric Patten ss 
Mark Broome 3b 
Jud Thigpen cf 
Bert Pickard 1b 
Craig Newton c  
Chris Reed dh 
Will Waldkirch lf 
Clay Smith 2b 
Brett Donahoo rf 
Matt McAlpin p  
  Tyler Brewer p  
  Scott Ellison p  
Totals   39  12  14  12 

Grand Valley State 8 (46-16)

Player  ab  rbi 
Smith 2b 
Allen 3b 
Mertes rf 
Hudnall 1b 
McFarland cf 
Beckwith c  
Wright dh 
Sandy lf 
Lyster ss 
Mixter p  
  Micoff p  
  McLeod p  
  Finnerty p  
Totals   39  13 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Delta State......... 121 113 003 - 12 14  1
Grand Valley State.. 002 020 301 -  8 13  2
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E - M. Broome(21); Allen(13); Lyster(18). DP - Statesmen 2. LOB - Statesmen 9; Lakers 8. 2B - J. Thigpen(24); B. Pickard(20); Mertes(10); McFarland(18); Wright(6). HR - E. Patten(4); B. Pickard(8); W. Waldkirch(7); Hudnall(9); Wright(3). HBP - M. Broome; B. Pickard; C. Reed; C. Smith; Hudnall; Beckwith. SH - E. Patten(2). SF - B. Pickard(9). SB - Smith(32). CS - C. Newton(2).

Delta State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Matt McAlpin W,10-1  6.1  28  32 
Tyler Brewer   1.0 
Scott Ellison S,3  1.2 
 
Grand Valley State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Mixter L,8-3  2.1  11  14 
Micoff   3.0  14  17 
McLeod   2.2  10  12 
Finnerty   1.0 

HBP - by M. McAlpin (Beckwith); by Micoff (B. Pickard); by McLeod (C. Reed); by McLeod (M. Broome); by M. McAlpin (Hudnall); by Finnerty (C. Smith). PB - C. Newton(13).

Strikeouts - J. Thigpen; B. Pickard; C. Newton; B. Donahoo; Smith; Allen 2; Wright; Sandy; Lyster 2. Walks - E. Patten 2; J. Thigpen; Mertes; McFarland.

Umpires - HP: Mike Baker 1B: Asa Howard 2B: Barry Chambers 3B: Randy Bachman
Start: 6:35 pm Time: 3:07 Attendance: 2428
Game notes: Championship Game, 37th D-II National Baseball Championship

 
Box Score
 

2004 Statesmen Baseball
#2 Delta State vs #6 Grand Valley State
May 29, 2004 at Montgomery, AL (Paterson Field)

Delta State 12 (54-11)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Eric Patten ss 
Mark Broome 3b 
Jud Thigpen cf 
Bert Pickard 1b 
Craig Newton c 
Chris Reed dh 
Will Waldkirch lf 
Clay Smith 2b 
Brett Donahoo rf 
Matt McAlpin p 
  Tyler Brewer p 
  Scott Ellison p 
Totals  39  12  14  12  27  10 
  

Grand Valley State 8 (46-16)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Smith 2b 
Allen 3b 
Mertes rf 
Hudnall 1b 
McFarland cf 
Beckwith c 
Wright dh 
Sandy lf 
Lyster ss 
Mixter p 
  Micoff p 
  McLeod p 
  Finnerty p 
Totals  39  13  27  10 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Delta State......... 121 113 003 - 12 14  1
Grand Valley State.. 002 020 301 -  8 13  2
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E - M. Broome(21); Allen(13); Lyster(18). DP - Statesmen 2. LOB - Statesmen 9; Lakers 8. 2B - J. Thigpen(24); B. Pickard(20); Mertes(10); McFarland(18); Wright(6). HR - E. Patten(4); B. Pickard(8); W. Waldkirch(7); Hudnall(9); Wright(3). HBP - M. Broome; B. Pickard; C. Reed; C. Smith; Hudnall; Beckwith. SH - E. Patten(2). SF - B. Pickard(9). SB - Smith(32). CS - C. Newton(2).

Delta State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Matt McAlpin W,10-1  6.1  28  32 
Tyler Brewer   1.0 
Scott Ellison S,3  1.2 
  
Grand Valley State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Mixter L,8-3  2.1  11  14 
Micoff   3.0  14  17 
McLeod   2.2  10  12 
Finnerty   1.0 

Win - M. McAlpin (10-1). Loss - Mixter (8-3). Save - S. Ellison (3). HBP - by M. McAlpin (Beckwith); by Micoff (B. Pickard); by McLeod (C. Reed); by McLeod (M. Broome); by M. McAlpin (Hudnall); by Finnerty (C. Smith). PB - C. Newton(13).

Umpires - HP: Mike Baker 1B: Asa Howard 2B: Barry Chambers 3B: Randy Bachman
Start: 6:35 pm Time: 3:07 Attendance: 2428
Game notes: Championship Game, 37th D-II National Baseball Championship

 
Composite Box Score
 

2004 Statesmen Baseball
#2 Delta State vs #6 Grand Valley State - Composite Box Score
May 29, 2004 at Montgomery, AL (Paterson Field)

Delta State   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
E. Patten ss 
M. Broome 3b 
J. Thigpen cf 
B. Pickard 1b 
C. Newton c  
C. Reed dh 
W. Waldkirch lf 
C. Smith 2b 
B. Donahoo rf 
M. McAlpin p  
T. Brewer p  
S. Ellison p  
Totals   39  12  14  12  27  10 

Grand Valley State   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
Smith 2b 
Allen 3b 
Mertes rf 
Hudnall 1b 
McFarland cf 
Beckwith c  
Wright dh 
Sandy lf 
Lyster ss 
Mixter p  
Micoff p  
McLeod p  
Finnerty p  
Totals   39  13  27  10 

Delta State   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Matt McAlpin W,10-1  6.1  28  32 
Tyler Brewer   1.0 
Scott Ellison S,3  1.2 
 
Grand Valley State   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go 
Mixter L,8-3  2.1  11  14 
Micoff   3.0  14  17 
McLeod   2.2  10  12 
Finnerty   1.0 

Umpires - HP: Mike Baker 1B: Asa Howard 2B: Barry Chambers 3B: Randy Bachman
Start: 6:35 pm Time: 3:07 Attendance: 2428
Game notes: Championship Game, 37th D-II National Baseball Championship

 
Play-by-Play
 

2004 Statesmen Baseball
#2 Delta State vs #6 Grand Valley State
May 29, 2004 at Montgomery, AL (Paterson Field)

Delta State starters: 5/ss E. Patten; 2/3b M. Broome; 12/cf J. Thigpen; 42/1b B. Pickard; 14/c C. Newton; 19/dh C. Reed; 4/lf W. Waldkirch; 20/2b C. Smith; 40/rf B. Donahoo; 27/p M. McAlpin;

Grand Valley State starters: 6/2b Smith; 8/3b Allen; 42/rf Mertes; 12/1b Hudnall; 15/cf McFarland; 16/c Beckwith; 21/dh Wright; 24/lf Sandy; 4/ss Lyster; 30/p Mixter;

Delta State 1st - E. Patten walked. M. Broome flied out to cf. J. Thigpen doubled down the lf line; E. Patten advanced to third. B. Pickard flied out to rf, SAC, RBI; J. Thigpen advanced to third; E. Patten scored. C. Newton flied out to cf. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Grand Valley State 1st - Smith fouled out to 1b. Allen struck out. Mertes walked. Hudnall flied out to cf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Delta State 2nd - C. Reed flied out to cf. W. Waldkirch singled to left center. C. Smith singled to left field, advanced to second on the throw; W. Waldkirch advanced to third. B. Donahoo singled to center field, 2 RBI; C. Smith scored; W. Waldkirch scored. E. Patten grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; B. Donahoo advanced to second. M. Broome flied out to cf. 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Grand Valley State 2nd - McFarland singled to right field. Beckwith flied out to rf. Wright grounded into double play 1b to ss to p; McFarland out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Delta State 3rd - J. Thigpen flied out to rf. B. Pickard homered to left field, RBI. C. Newton singled up the middle. Micoff to p for Mixter. C. Newton out at second c to ss, caught stealing. C. Reed popped up to 2b. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Grand Valley State 3rd - Sandy singled through the left side. Lyster singled to left center; Sandy advanced to second. Smith singled, bunt; Lyster advanced to second; Sandy advanced to third. Allen reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; Smith out at second ss to 2b; Lyster advanced to third; Sandy scored. Mertes singled to left field, RBI; Allen advanced to second; Lyster scored. Hudnall fouled out to rf; Mertes advanced to second; Allen advanced to third. McFarland flied out to cf. 2 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Delta State 4th - W. Waldkirch grounded out to 3b. C. Smith reached on a throwing error by ss. B. Donahoo reached on a fielder's choice; C. Smith out at second 3b to 2b. E. Patten walked; B. Donahoo advanced to second. M. Broome singled to left field, RBI; E. Patten advanced to second; B. Donahoo scored, unearned. J. Thigpen struck out. 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Grand Valley State 4th - Beckwith hit by pitch. Wright reached on a fielder's choice; Beckwith out at second ss to 2b. Sandy struck out. Lyster struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Delta State 5th - B. Pickard hit by pitch. C. Newton struck out. C. Reed grounded out to p; B. Pickard advanced to second. W. Waldkirch singled to right center, RBI; B. Pickard scored. C. Smith singled through the left side; W. Waldkirch advanced to second. B. Donahoo flied out to cf. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Grand Valley State 5th - Smith grounded out to ss. Allen reached on a throwing error by 3b. Mertes doubled down the lf line; Allen advanced to third. Hudnall flied out to rf. McFarland doubled to left center, 2 RBI; Mertes scored, unearned; Allen scored, unearned. Beckwith grounded out to 3b. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Delta State 6th - E. Patten grounded out to 3b. M. Broome reached on a fielding error by 3b. J. Thigpen walked; M. Broome advanced to second. B. Pickard doubled down the rf line, 2 RBI; J. Thigpen scored; M. Broome scored, unearned. McLeod to p for Micoff. C. Newton singled to right field; B. Pickard advanced to third. C. Reed hit by pitch; C. Newton advanced to second. W. Waldkirch singled through the left side, RBI; C. Reed advanced to second; C. Newton advanced to third; B. Pickard scored. C. Smith popped up to 2b; W. Waldkirch out at first 2b to 1b. 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Grand Valley State 6th - Wright doubled to left center. Sandy singled to shortstop. Lyster struck out looking. Smith struck out. Sandy advanced to second; Wright advanced to third on a passed ball. Allen grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Delta State 7th - B. Donahoo grounded out to ss. E. Patten flied out to rf. M. Broome hit by pitch. J. Thigpen flied out to rf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Grand Valley State 7th - Mertes grounded out to p. Hudnall hit by pitch. McFarland walked; Hudnall advanced to second. T. Brewer to p for M. McAlpin. Beckwith popped up to cf. Wright homered to left field, 3 RBI; McFarland scored; Hudnall scored. Sandy fouled out to 1b. 3 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Delta State 8th - B. Pickard struck out. C. Newton grounded out to p. C. Reed grounded out to p. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Grand Valley State 8th - Lyster flied out to cf. Smith singled up the middle. S. Ellison to p for T. Brewer. Allen struck out; Smith stole second. Mertes popped up to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Delta State 9th - W. Waldkirch homered to left center, RBI. Finnerty to p for McLeod. C. Smith hit by pitch. B. Donahoo struck out. E. Patten homered to left field, 2 RBI; C. Smith scored. M. Broome popped up to ss. J. Thigpen flied out to rf. 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Grand Valley State 9th - Hudnall homered to left field, RBI. McFarland singled up the middle. Beckwith grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; McFarland out on the play. Wright struck out. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

2004 Statesmen Baseball
#2 Delta State vs #6 Grand Valley State - Plate Appearance Breakdown
May 29, 2004 at Montgomery, AL (Paterson Field)

batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Delta State   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
E. Patten ss  0-0  1-3  0-0  1-1  3-3  0-0  1-2  0-0  0-0 
M. Broome 3b  0-0  1-5  1-2  1-3  1-3  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
J. Thigpen cf  0-0  1-5  0-1  1-3  2-4  0-3  0-1  0-0  0-0 
B. Pickard 1b  0-0  2-3  1-1  1-1  2-2  0-0  1-2  0-0  1-1 
C. Newton c  0-0  2-5  1-2  1-3  1-3  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
C. Reed dh  0-0  0-4  0-0  0-1  2-2  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-0 
W. Waldkirch lf  0-0  4-5  2-2  2-2  2-2  1-1  1-2  1-1  1-1 
C. Smith 2b  0-0  2-4  0-1  2-3  2-3  1-1  0-0  0-1  0-1 
B. Donahoo rf  0-0  1-5  1-2  1-4  1-4  0-1  0-1  0-0  1-1 
M. McAlpin p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
T. Brewer p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
S. Ellison p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  48  39  14  0-0  14-39  6-11  10-21  16-26  3-11  3-9  1-2  3-4  13 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Delta State   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
M. McAlpin  32  28  2-3  7-25  6-20  1-6  4-7  104 
T. Brewer  0-0  2-5  1-2  1-2  0-1  22 
S. Ellison  0-1  2-5  0-3  0-2  1-1  28 


batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Grand Valley State   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Smith 2b  1-1  1-4  1-2  1-2  1-2  0-0  0-2  0-0  0-0 
Allen 3b  0-0  0-5  0-2  0-3  2-3  0-1  0-0  0-1  1-1 
Mertes rf  0-0  2-4  1-2  2-3  2-3  0-1  0-1  0-0  1-1 
Hudnall 1b  0-0  1-4  0-2  0-3  1-3  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-1 
McFarland cf  0-0  3-4  1-2  1-2  2-3  1-2  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Beckwith c  0-1  0-3  0-2  0-4  0-4  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Wright dh  1-1  1-4  1-1  1-3  1-3  1-2  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Sandy lf  0-1  2-3  1-1  1-2  0-2  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Lyster ss  0-1  1-3  0-1  1-3  1-3  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Mixter p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Micoff p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
McLeod p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Finnerty p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  43  39  13  2-5  11-34  5-15  7-25  10-26  2-10  5-9  0-1  2-3  10 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Grand Valley State   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Mixter  14  11  1-2  5-9  3-6  0-2  1-3  33 
Micoff  17  14  0-1  4-13  4-9  3-6  1-3  58 
McLeod  12  10  1-2  2-8  2-4  0-2  1-3  32 
Finnerty  0-0  1-4  1-2  0-1  0-0  20 

 
Line score
 


Delta State 12, Grand Valley State 8 (May 29, 2004 at Montgomery, AL)
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Delta State......... 121 113 003  - 12 14  1      (54-11)
Grand Valley State.. 002 020 301  -  8 13  2      (46-16)
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Pitchers: Delta State - Matt McAlpin; Tyler Brewer(7); Scott Ellison(8) and .
Grand Valley State - Mixter; Micoff(3); McLeod(6); Finnerty(9) and .
Win-Matt McAlpin(10-1)  Save-Scott Ellison(3)  Loss-Mixter(8-3)  T-3:07  A-2428
HR DSU-M - Eric Patten (4); Bert Pickard (8); Will Waldkirch (7).
HR GVSU - Hudnall (9); Wright (3).
Game notes:
Championship Game, 37th D-II National Baseball Championship