Mississippi State vs Tennessee (Apr 27, 2023)

 
Box Score
 

2023 Mississippi State Baseball
Mississippi State at #8 Tennessee
Apr 27, 2023 at Knoxville, Tenn. (Lindsey Nelson)

Mississippi State 7 (24-18,6-13 SEC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Mershon, David ss 
Ledbetter, Colton cf 
Hines, Hunter dh 
Jordan, Dakota lf 
Clark, Kellum rf 
Alford, Slate 3b 
   Chester, Nate 3b 
Hancock, Luke 1b/c 
Larry, Amani 2b 
Highfill, Ross c 
   Chance, Bryce ph 
   Downs, Aaron 1b 
Smith, Cade p 
   Hardin, Tyson p 
   Davis, Tyler p 
   Hunt, KC p 
Totals  38  10  24 
  

Tennessee 8 (28-14,9-10 SEC)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Maui Ahuna ss 
Hunter Ensley cf 
Jared Dickey lf 
Blake Burke 1b 
Christian Moore 2b 
Dylan Dreiling dh 
   Griffin Merritt ph/dh 
Zane Denton 3b 
Cal Stark c 
Christian Scott rf 
Andrew Lindsey p 
   Kirby Connell p 
   Aaron Combs p 
   Chase Burns p 
Totals  35  11  27  10 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Mississippi State... 100 002 301 -  7 10  1
Tennessee........... 400 030 001 -  8 11  1
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E - Jordan(3); AHUNA, M.(6). LOB - MSU 8; UT 10. 2B - Jordan(7); Hancock(13); AHUNA, M.(9); STARK, C.(3). HR - Ledbetter(10); Hines(19); Alford(7); MERRITT, G.(13). HBP - Clark. SB - Mershon(5); Clark(4); Larry(17); DICKEY, J..

Mississippi State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Smith, Cade   4.0  18  22  87 
Hardin, Tyson   1.0  22 
Davis, Tyler   2.2  11  43 
Hunt, KC L,1-2  0.1 
  
Tennessee   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Andrew Lindsey   5.2  25  27  92 
Kirby Connell   0.1  10 
Aaron Combs   0.2  20 
Chase Burns W,4-3  2.1  30 

Win - BURNS, C. (4-3). Loss - Hunt (1-2). Save - None. WP - Smith 4(5); LINDSEY, A.(2). HBP - by COMBS, A. (Clark). PB - Highfill(16). Pitches/strikes: Smith 87/50; Hardin 22/14; Davis 43/24; Hunt 6/4; LINDSEY, A. 92/57; CONNELL, K. 10/7; COMBS, A. 20/11; BURNS, C. 30/20.

Umpires - HP: Wes Hamilton 1B: Jason Johnson 2B: Jeff Head 3B: Jeff Wright
Start: 7:02 pm Time: 2:58 Attendance: 4011
Weather: 60 deg, rain, 3 mph ENE
CONNELL, K. faced 1 batter in the 7th.
Hunt faced 1 batter in the 9th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2023 Mississippi State Baseball
Mississippi State at #8 Tennessee
Apr 27, 2023 at Knoxville, Tenn. (Lindsey Nelson)

Mississippi State starters: 3/ss Mershon; 10/cf Ledbetter; 44/dh Hines; 42/lf Jordan; 11/rf Clark; 24/3b Alford; 20/1b Hancock; 8/2b Larry; 22/c Highfill; 15/p Smith;

Tennessee starters: 2/ss AHUNA, M.; 9/cf ENSLEY, H.; 17/lf DICKEY, J.; 25/1b BURKE, B.; 1/2b MOORE, C.; 46/dh DREILING, D.; 44/3b DENTON, Z.; 30/c STARK, C.; 8/rf SCOTT, C.; 29/p LINDSEY, A.;

Mississippi State 1st - No play. Mershon singled up the middle (2-1 FBB). Mershon stole second. Ledbetter walked (3-2 KBFFBBB). Hines walked (3-2 BSBFBFB); Ledbetter advanced to second; Mershon advanced to third. Jordan reached on a fielding error by ss, RBI (0-0); Hines advanced to second; Ledbetter advanced to third; Mershon scored. Clark struck out swinging (0-2 KSFS). Alford struck out swinging (2-2 BSBFS). Hancock popped up to ss (2-0 BB). 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Tennessee 1st - AHUNA, M. singled to right center (2-1 BBK). AHUNA, M. advanced to second on a wild pitch. ENSLEY, H. singled through the left side (2-1 BSB); AHUNA, M. advanced to third. DICKEY, J. singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); ENSLEY, H. advanced to third; AHUNA, M. scored. DICKEY, J. stole second; ENSLEY, H. scored on a wild pitch. BURKE, B. walked (3-2 BFFFBBFB). MOORE, C. struck out swinging (1-2 BKSFS); BURKE, B. advanced to second on a wild pitch; DICKEY, J. advanced to third on a wild pitch. DREILING, D. grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI (2-0 BB); BURKE, B. advanced to third; DICKEY, J. scored. DENTON, Z. singled to right field, RBI (0-0); BURKE, B. scored. DENTON, Z. advanced to second on a passed ball. STARK, C. grounded out to 3b (1-2 BSS). 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 2nd - Larry grounded out to ss (0-1 K). Highfill grounded out to 2b (1-1 KB). Mershon singled up the middle (2-1 BBF). Ledbetter flied out to cf (0-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Tennessee 2nd - SCOTT, C. walked (3-2 BBKBKB). AHUNA, M. flied out to lf (2-2 BKFB). SCOTT, C. advanced to second on a wild pitch. ENSLEY, H. grounded out to p (1-0 B); SCOTT, C. advanced to third. DICKEY, J. lined out to ss (0-1 K). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 3rd - Hines struck out looking (0-2 FSK). Jordan doubled to left center (0-0). Clark fouled out to 3b (3-2 BBBKFF). Alford grounded out to ss (1-1 SB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Tennessee 3rd - BURKE, B. fouled out to lf (0-1 K). MOORE, C. walked (3-1 BSBBB). DREILING, D. flied out to lf (3-2 BKBKFFB). DENTON, Z. singled to right field (1-2 FBF); MOORE, C. advanced to third. STARK, C. walked (3-1 SBBBB); DENTON, Z. advanced to second. SCOTT, C. struck out swinging (2-2 FSBBS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Mississippi State 4th - Hancock grounded out to 2b (1-1 KB). Larry singled through the left side (2-2 KFFBB). Larry advanced to second on a wild pitch. Highfill grounded out to 2b (1-0 B); Larry advanced to third. Mershon flied out to lf (0-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Tennessee 4th - AHUNA, M. struck out swinging (1-2 BFSS). ENSLEY, H. flied out to cf (0-1 K). DICKEY, J. singled to right center (1-1 BF). BURKE, B. popped up to 2b (2-1 BBS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 5th - Ledbetter grounded out to 2b (0-0). Hines flied out to cf (2-1 SBB). Jordan grounded out to 3b (0-1 S). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Tennessee 5th - Hardin to p for Smith. MOORE, C. struck out swinging (2-2 KBBFFS). DREILING, D. walked (3-1 BBFBB). DENTON, Z. flied out to cf (0-0). STARK, C. doubled to left field (1-0 B); DREILING, D. advanced to third. SCOTT, C. singled through the left side, advanced to second on a fielding error by lf, 2 RBI (0-0); STARK, C. scored; DREILING, D. scored. AHUNA, M. doubled to right field, RBI (0-0); SCOTT, C. scored, unearned. ENSLEY, H. fouled out to 1b (1-2 SSBFF). 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 6th - Clark singled to center field (2-1 FBB). Clark stole second. Alford homered to left field, 2 RBI (2-2 SBSB); Clark scored. Hancock singled to center field (1-1 BK). Larry reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-0 B); Hancock out at second ss unassisted. Larry stole second. Highfill grounded out to 3b (2-0 BB). CONNELL, K. to p for LINDSEY, A.. Mershon struck out swinging (2-2 SKBFBFS). 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Tennessee 6th - Davis to p for Hardin. DICKEY, J. struck out swinging (2-2 BBFKS). BURKE, B. grounded out to ss (1-2 KSBF). MOORE, C. walked (3-2 FBBKBFB). MERRITT, G. pinch hit for DREILING, D.. MERRITT, G. flied out to rf (1-0 B). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Mississippi State 7th - Ledbetter homered to right field, RBI (1-1 KB). COMBS, A. to p for CONNELL, K.. Hines struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS). Jordan flied out to cf (1-1 SB). Clark hit by pitch (1-0 B). Alford walked (3-2 KBBBKFB); Clark advanced to second. Hancock doubled to right center, 2 RBI (1-2 BFK); Alford scored; Clark scored. BURNS, C. to p for COMBS, A.. Larry struck out swinging (1-2 KBSS). 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Tennessee 7th - DENTON, Z. fouled out to 3b (0-0). STARK, C. struck out swinging (3-2 BBFSBFS). SCOTT, C. flied out to cf (0-1 K). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Mississippi State 8th - Chance pinch hit for Highfill. Chance struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS). Mershon flied out to rf (2-2 KKBB). Ledbetter fouled out to 3b (0-2 KF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Tennessee 8th - Hancock to c. Downs to 1b for Chance. AHUNA, M. struck out looking (2-2 BKSBK). ENSLEY, H. flied out to cf (1-0 B). DICKEY, J. singled through the left side (1-0 B). BURKE, B. walked (3-1 BBBKB); DICKEY, J. advanced to second. Hunt to p for Davis. MOORE, C. struck out swinging (1-2 FSBS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Mississippi State 9th - Hines homered to right field, RBI (1-0 B). Jordan popped up to ss (0-1 S). Clark struck out looking (2-2 SBBKK). Alford struck out looking (2-2 SBKBK). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Tennessee 9th - MERRITT, G. to dh. Chester to 3b for Alford. MERRITT, G. homered to center field, RBI (1-0 B). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.