Auburn vs Mississippi State (May 05, 2007)



Box Score

                        2007 MISSISSIPPI STATE BASEBALL
                        Auburn at #15 Mississippi State
              May 05, 2007 at Starkville, Miss. (Dudy Noble Field)

Auburn 6 (28-21,7-16 SEC)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Bruce Edwards cf.........  5  0  1  1   0  1  3  0   1
Luke Greinke lf..........  5  0  0  0   0  3  1  1   1
Josh Donaldson 3b........  4  3  3  0   1  0  2  3   0
Joseph Sanders 1b........  5  1  3  2   0  2  6  0   0
Robert Brooks 2b.........  5  0  0  1   0  2  1  1   2
Ross Smith rf............  3  0  1  1   0  2  2  0   0
Ryan Jenkins c...........  4  1  1  0   0  2  8  0   2
Justin Bristow dh........  4  0  1  0   0  1  0  0   2
Philip Stringer ss.......  2  0  0  0   1  1  1  3   0
 Ben Jones ph............  0  1  0  0   1  0  0  0   0
Taylor Thompson p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
 Josh Blake p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Scott Shuman p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
Totals................... 37  6 10  5   3 14 24 10   8

Mississippi State 11 (30-12,12-9 SEC)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Jeffrey Rea 2b...........  4  1  3  0   2  0  3  2   0
Jet Butler ss............  6  2  1  2   0  0  0  2   3
Edward Easley c..........  4  2  2  1   0  0 11  3   0
Mitch Moreland 1b........  4  1  2  1   1  1  9  1   0
Brian LaNinfa dh.........  4  1  1  1   1  1  0  0   2
Joseph McCaskill lf......  4  0  2  5   0  0  0  0   2
 Nick Hardy lf...........  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   1
Cade Hoggard rf..........  5  0  0  0   0  3  1  0   1
Connor Powers 3b.........  4  2  2  0   1  1  0  2   2
Mark Goforth cf..........  4  2  0  0   1  0  2  0   1
Justin Pigott p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  1   0
 Greg Houston p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 40 11 13 10   6  6 27 11  12

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Auburn.............. 000 102 111 -  6 10  3
Mississippi State... 351 010 01X - 11 13  1
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E - Sanders 2(8); Brooks(15); Powers, C.(15). DP - AU 1; MSU 1. LOB - AU 8;
MSU 12. 2B - Sanders(11); Rea(9); Moreland(16); LaNinfa(12); McCaskill(9);
Powers, C.(10). 3B - Edwards(2). HBP - Smith; Easley. SB - Jenkins(1).

Auburn                 IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Taylor Thompson.....  4.2 10 10  6  4  4 27 32 107
Josh Blake..........  2.1  2  0  0  1  1  9 10  35
Scott Shuman........  1.0  1  1  1  1  1  4  5  13

Mississippi State      IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Justin Pigott.......  8.0  9  5  4  1 11 33 35 114
Greg Houston........  1.0  1  1  1  2  3  4  6  27

Win - Pigott (4-4).  Loss - T. Thompson (4-2).  Save - None.
WP - T. Thompson(7); Blake(1); Shuman(2); Pigott 2(5). HBP - by T. Thompson
(Easley); by Pigott (Smith). Pitches/strikes: T. Thompson 107/70; Blake 35/21;
Shuman 13/6; Pigott 114/86; Houston 27/14.
Umpires - HP: Darrell Arnold  1B: Randolph Harvey  3B: Tony Maners (cc)
Start: 6:06 pm   Time: 2:51   Attendance: 6980
Game notes:
ATTENDANCE: 6,980 (paid), 4,263 (actual)...Bulldogs clinch SEC weekend
series...For MSU, McCaskill records career-high 5 RBIs...Rea collects 2nd
3-hit game of season...Pigott records career-high 11 Ks...MSU clinches 25th
straight season with 30+ victories....Series concludes at 1:30 p.m. Sunday.
Game: MSU42


Play-by-Play

                        2007 MISSISSIPPI STATE BASEBALL
                 Auburn at #15 Mississippi State - Play-by-Play
              May 05, 2007 at Starkville, Miss. (Dudy Noble Field)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Auburn.............. 000 102 111 -  6 10  3
Mississippi State... 351 010 01X - 11 13  1
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Auburn starters: 1/cf Edwards; 8/lf Greinke; 4/3b Donaldson; 18/1b Sanders;
5/2b Brooks; 7/rf Smith; 6/c Jenkins; 23/dh Bristow; 2/ss Stringer; 20/p T.
Thompson;
Mississippi State starters: 7/2b Rea; 13/ss Butler; 8/c Easley; 18/1b Moreland;
11/dh LaNinfa; 29/lf McCaskill; 23/rf Hoggard; 25/3b Powers, C.; 15/cf Goforth;
6/p Pigott;

Auburn 1st - Edwards grounded out to ss (2-2 SBBF). Greinke struck out
looking (2-2 BBSSK). Donaldson grounded out to ss (1-2 SFB). 0 runs, 0 hits,
0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 1st - Rea doubled down the rf line (1-1 SB). Butler
reached on a fielder's choice (3-2 BBSFB); Rea out at third p to 3b to ss to
3b. Easley hit by pitch (0-1 S); Butler advanced to second. Moreland struck out
swinging (1-2 SSBFS). LaNinfa reached on a fielding error by 1b (2-2 SFBB);
Easley advanced to second; Butler advanced to third. McCaskill doubled to left
center, 3 RBI (1-1 BS); LaNinfa scored, unearned; Easley scored, unearned;
Butler scored, unearned. Hoggard struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). 3 runs, 2
hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Auburn 2nd - Sanders struck out swinging (1-2 SSBS). Brooks struck out
swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 SSFFFS). Smith struck out swinging, out at
first c to 1b (1-2 SBSK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 2nd - Powers, C. singled through the left side (1-1
SB). Goforth reached on a fielder's choice (1-0 B); Powers, C. advanced to
second on a fielding error by 2b. Rea singled to third base, bunt (0-0);
Goforth advanced to second; Powers, C. advanced to third. Butler singled to
left field, 2 RBI (1-2 SBS); Rea advanced to second; Goforth scored; Powers, C.
scored, unearned. Easley flied out to 2b (0-1 F). Moreland doubled to left
center, RBI (0-0); Butler advanced to third; Rea scored. LaNinfa walked (3-2
BBSFBFB). McCaskill singled to left field, 2 RBI (0-2 SS); LaNinfa advanced to
second; Moreland scored; Butler scored. Hoggard struck out looking (1-2 BFSK).
Powers, C. struck out swinging (1-2 SSBFS). 5 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 2
LOB.

Auburn 3rd - Jenkins grounded out to 3b (0-0). Bristow lined out to cf
(0-0). Stringer walked (3-2 SSBFBBB). Edwards out at first 1b to p (1-2 SFB).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 3rd - Goforth walked (3-1 SBBBB). Rea reached on a
fielder's choice to second base (0-1 F); Goforth advanced to second. Butler
popped up to ss (0-1 F). Easley singled through the left side, RBI (0-0); Rea
advanced to second; Goforth scored. Moreland flied out to cf (0-1 S); Rea
advanced to third. LaNinfa grounded out to 2b (1-1 BS). 1 run, 1 hit, 0
errors, 2 LOB.

Auburn 4th - Greinke struck out swinging (1-2 FBSS). Donaldson singled
up the middle (2-0 BB). Sanders singled to right field (0-1 S); Donaldson
advanced to second. Brooks flied out to rf (0-2 FF). Smith singled up the
middle, RBI (2-2 BSBS); Sanders advanced to second; Donaldson scored. Jenkins
struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-2 SSBS). 1 run, 3 hits, 0
errors, 2 LOB.

Mississippi State 4th - McCaskill grounded out to ss (0-0). Hoggard
grounded out to 3b (0-0). Powers, C. walked (3-2 BSBBSB). Goforth flied out to
cf (1-2 BSS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Auburn 5th - Bristow singled up the middle (0-0). Stringer reached on a
fielder's choice (0-0); Bristow out at second p to 2b. Edwards grounded into
double play 2b to 1b (0-0); Stringer out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0
errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 5th - Rea singled up the middle (3-1 SBBB). Rea
advanced to second on a wild pitch. Butler grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-1
SBB); Rea advanced to third. Easley reached on a fielder's choice (0-2 SSF);
Rea out at home 3b to c. Moreland walked (3-0 BBBB); Easley advanced to second.
LaNinfa doubled to right field, RBI (1-0 B); Moreland advanced to third; Easley
scored. Blake to p for T. Thompson. McCaskill lined out to rf (0-0). 1 run,
2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Auburn 6th - Hardy to lf for McCaskill. Greinke popped up to 2b (2-1
SBB). Donaldson singled up the middle (0-0). Sanders doubled to left center,
RBI, advanced to third (0-0); Donaldson scored. Brooks grounded out to 3b, RBI
(0-0); Sanders scored. Smith struck out swinging (2-2 BSBSS). 2 runs, 2
hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 6th - Hoggard flied out to cf (2-2 SBFBF). Powers, C.
flied out to rf (0-1 S). Goforth reached on a fielding error by 1b (3-2 BSBSB).
Rea walked (3-1 BBBSB); Goforth advanced to second. Butler reached on a
fielder's choice (1-0 B); Rea advanced to second; Goforth out at third 3b
unassisted. 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Auburn 7th - Jenkins singled through the left side (0-0). Bristow struck
out swinging (0-2 FSS). Stringer struck out swinging (1-2 SSBS). Jenkins stole
second. Edwards tripled to right center, RBI (1-2 SSB); Jenkins scored. Greinke
flied out to cf (1-2 BSS). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 7th - Easley singled to left field (0-0). Easley
advanced to second on a wild pitch. Moreland singled to right field (1-1 BS);
Easley advanced to third. LaNinfa struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). Hardy flied
into double play lf to c (3-2 BBSSB); Easley out on the play. 0 runs, 2
hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Auburn 8th - Donaldson singled up the middle (0-0). Sanders struck out
swinging (1-2 SSBS). Donaldson advanced to second on a wild pitch. Brooks
reached on a throwing error by 3b, advanced to second (1-1 SB); Donaldson
advanced to third. Smith hit by pitch (1-2 SSB). Jenkins struck out swinging
(0-2 FS); Smith advanced to second on a wild pitch; Brooks advanced to third;
Donaldson scored, unearned. Bristow grounded out to 2b (0-2 SS). 1 run, 1
hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Mississippi State 8th - Shuman to p for Blake. Hoggard struck out
swinging (1-2 BSSS). Powers, C. doubled down the rf line (0-0). Goforth
grounded out to ss (0-0); Powers, C. advanced to third. Powers, C. scored on a
wild pitch. Rea walked (3-0 BBBB). Butler grounded out to p (2-0 BB). 1 run,
1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Auburn 9th - Houston to p for Pigott. Jones pinch hit for Stringer.
Jones walked (3-0 BBBB). Edwards struck out looking (0-2 SSK). Greinke struck
out swinging (1-2 SSBS). Donaldson walked (3-2 BBSSBB); Jones advanced to
second. Sanders singled to right field, RBI (3-2 SBSBB); Donaldson advanced to
third; Jones scored. Brooks struck out swinging (1-2 SSBS). 1 run, 1 hit, 0
errors, 2 LOB.