Mississippi State vs Alabama (Apr 20, 2008)



Box Score

                        2008 MISSISSIPPI STATE BASEBALL
                          Mississippi State at Alabama
             Apr 20, 2008 at Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Sewell-Thomas Stad.)

Mississippi State 3 (16-23,4-14)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Grant Hogue cf...........  2  1  1  0   0  0  1  0   0
Ryan Collins rf..........  3  1  1  1   1  1  0  0   0
Jason Nappi lf...........  5  0  0  0   0  2  0  0   5
Cody Freeman dh..........  4  0  2  0   1  0  0  0   0
Russ Sneed 3b............  5  0  3  1   0  0  0  5   0
Tyler Moore 1b...........  5  0  0  0   0  2 12  2   2
Jet Butler 2b............  4  1  2  0   1  0  2  5   1
Ryan Duffy c.............  5  0  1  0   0  1  4  0   6
Ryan Powers ss...........  3  0  1  0   0  1  4  2   0
Justin Pigott p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  1   0
 Michael Busby p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 John Lalor p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
Totals................... 36  3 11  2   3  7 24 16  14

Alabama 4 (22-19,8-10)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Josh Rutledge ss.........  2  1  1  0   2  0  2  1   0
Ross Wilson 2b...........  3  1  1  2   1  0  0  0   2
Brandon May lf...........  4  0  0  0   0  1  1  0   0
Alex Avila dh............  4  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   1
Kent Matthes rf..........  4  1  1  0   0  1  3  1   0
Kyle Moore c.............  3  1  1  0   1  0  5  1   0
 Mike Sharp c............  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0
Wes Henderson 1b.........  3  0  1  1   0  1  9  1   2
Jake Smith 3b............  3  0  0  1   0  0  2  3   0
Alex Kubal cf............  2  0  0  0   0  1  4  0   0
 Tyler Odle ph/cf........  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Robert Phares p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  2   0
 Austin Graham p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  2   0
Totals................... 29  4  5  4   4  4 27 11   5

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Mississippi State... 120 000 000 -  3 11  2
Alabama............. 020 000 20X -  4  5  1
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E - Sneed 2(9); Phares(2). DP - MSU 2; Alabama 1. LOB - MSU 14; Alabama 5.
2B - Sneed(9); K. Moore(1). HR - Wilson(6). HBP - Hogue 2. SH - Hogue(3);
Collins(3); R. Powers(3). SB - Collins(3).

Mississippi State      IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Justin Pigott.......  5.2  4  2  2  3  3 21 24  84
Michael Busby.......  1.1  1  2  2  1  1  5  6  17
John Lalor..........  1.0  0  0  0  0  0  3  3  11

Alabama                IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Robert Phares.......  6.0  9  3  2  3  4 25 32 114
Austin Graham.......  3.0  2  0  0  0  3 11 12  30

Win - Graham (3-1).  Loss - Busby (0-4).  Save - None.
WP - Pigott(1); Graham(8). HBP - by Phares (Hogue); by Phares (Hogue). PB - K.
Moore(2). Pitches/strikes: Pigott 84/54; Busby 17/11; Lalor 11/6; Phares 114/73;
Graham 30/24.
Umpires - HP: Tony Walsh  1B: Owen Butts  3B: Keith Sanders
Start: 2:06 pm   Time: 2:57   Attendance: 4201
Game notes:
MSU out-hits Alabama 11-6 but Alabama wins game 4-3 and series 2-1.
Phares faced 2 batters in the 7th.
Game: MS0420


Play-by-Play

                        2008 MISSISSIPPI STATE BASEBALL
                  Mississippi State at Alabama - Play-by-Play
             Apr 20, 2008 at Tuscaloosa, Ala. (Sewell-Thomas Stad.)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Mississippi State... 120 000 000 -  3 11  2
Alabama............. 020 000 20X -  4  5  1
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Mississippi State starters: 3/cf Hogue; 38/rf Collins; 18/lf Nappi; 29/dh
Freeman; 5/3b Sneed; 11/1b T. Moore; 13/2b Butler; 14/c Duffy; 7/ss R. Powers;
6/p Pigott;
Alabama starters: 2/ss Rutledge; 3/2b Wilson; 6/lf May; 16/dh Avila; 22/rf
Matthes; 1/c K. Moore; 11/1b W. Henderson; 14/3b J. Smith; 5/cf Kubal; 26/p
Phares;

Mississippi State 1st - Hogue grounded out to ss (1-1 KB). Collins
walked (3-1 FBBBB). Nappi struck out (3-2 BBBKKFS). Collins stole second.
Freeman walked (3-2 KFBBBB). Sneed doubled to right center, RBI (1-2 KKB);
Freeman advanced to third; Collins scored. T. Moore flied out to cf (3-1 BBKB).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Alabama 1st - Rutledge reached on a throwing error by 3b (0-2 KF).
Wilson walked (3-0 BBBB); Rutledge advanced to second. May grounded into double
play 3b to 2b to 1b; Wilson out on the play; Rutledge advanced to third. Avila
grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 2nd - Butler singled through the right side (0-0).
Duffy flied out to cf (2-2 FBSB). R. Powers lined out to ss (0-0). Hogue hit by
pitch (1-0 B); Butler advanced to second. Collins singled up the middle, RBI
(0-1 S); Hogue advanced to third; Butler scored. Collins advanced to second on
a passed ball; Hogue scored, unearned. Nappi struck out looking. 2 runs, 2
hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama 2nd - Matthes singled up the middle (0-2 FK). K. Moore doubled
down the lf line (1-0 B); Matthes advanced to third. W. Henderson singled to
right field, RBI (1-1 FB); K. Moore advanced to third; Matthes scored. J. Smith
reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; W. Henderson out at second 2b to ss; K.
Moore scored. Kubal struck out (1-2 BSSS); J. Smith advanced to second on a
wild pitch. Rutledge walked (3-2 BKSFBFBFB). Wilson reached on a fielder's
choice (2-2 SBFB); Rutledge out at second 3b to 2b; J. Smith advanced to third.
2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Mississippi State 3rd - Freeman singled through the left side (0-1 K).
Sneed grounded out to 3b (0-2 FS); Freeman advanced to second. T. Moore struck
out looking (3-2 BSKFBBK). Butler walked (3-2 SBBFFBFB). Duffy struck out, out
at first c to 1b (1-2 KFBS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Alabama 3rd - May struck out looking (1-2 KFBK). Avila popped up to ss
(1-0 B). Matthes struck out (1-2 BSFS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 4th - R. Powers singled through the left side (2-2
KKBB). Hogue singled to center field (0-1 F); R. Powers advanced to second.
Collins grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Hogue advanced to second; R. Powers
advanced to third. Nappi lined into double play rf to 1b to c (2-2 BKKB); R.
Powers out on the play. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama 4th - K. Moore grounded out to 3b (2-2 BFFB). W. Henderson flied
out to cf (1-0 B). J. Smith flied out to ss (1-1 KB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 5th - Freeman singled to left center (0-2 KS). Sneed
lined out to lf (0-0). T. Moore lined out to rf (0-1 K). Butler popped up to 3b
(2-1 KBB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama 5th - Kubal grounded out to p, bunt (0-1 F). Rutledge singled
through the left side (2-2 FFBB). Wilson grounded into double play 1b to ss to
1b (1-2 FKFFFFFB); Rutledge out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0
LOB.

Mississippi State 6th - Duffy singled to left field (0-0). R. Powers
grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Duffy advanced to second. Hogue hit by
pitch (1-0 B). Collins lined out to cf (0-2 KK). Nappi flied out to rf (2-1
BBS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Alabama 6th - May grounded out to 2b (0-0). Avila out at first 1b to p
(1-1 KB). Matthes reached on a throwing error by 3b, advanced to second (2-2
KKBB). K. Moore walked (3-1 BBKBB). Busby to p for Pigott. W. Henderson struck
out swinging (0-2 KFFFFK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Mississippi State 7th - Freeman reached on a throwing error by p (2-2
KBBKFFFFFF). Sneed singled through the left side (3-1 BSBB); Freeman advanced
to second. Graham to p for Phares. T. Moore reached on a fielder's choice
(0-0); Sneed advanced to second; Freeman out at third p to 3b. Butler flied out
to ss (0-0). Duffy flied out to cf (0-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Alabama 7th - J. Smith grounded out to 3b (0-0). Odle pinch hit for
Kubal. Odle grounded out to 2b (0-0). Rutledge walked (3-0 BBBB). Wilson
homered to left field, 2 RBI (1-0 B); Rutledge scored. May grounded out to ss
(1-1 KB). 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 8th - Odle to cf. R. Powers struck out, reached first
on a wild pitch (1-2 BKKK). Hogue grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (0-0); R.
Powers advanced to second. Collins struck out looking (2-2 KSBFBK). Nappi
grounded out to p (1-0 B). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama 8th - Lalor to p for Busby. Avila grounded out to p (0-0).
Matthes grounded out to 2b (3-2 KKBBB). K. Moore grounded out to 3b (2-1 BBK).
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 9th - Sharp to c for K. Moore. Freeman grounded out to
3b (1-1 FB). Sneed singled up the middle (0-0). T. Moore struck out (0-2 KSS).
Butler singled to right field (1-1 BK); Sneed advanced to third. Duffy grounded
out to 1b unassisted (0-2 KK). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.