Recap

Michigan State vs Creighton (Mar 8, 2008)

Box Score
                          2008 Michigan State Baseball
                          Michigan State vs Creighton
             Mar  8, 2008 at Houston, Texas (Rice's Reckling Park)

Michigan State 1 (5-7)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Gerstenberger, Steve 1b..  3  0  0  0   1  1  5  0   1
Doherty, Brandon 2b......  3  0  0  0   0  1  2  2   1
 Kunkel, Kyle ph.........  1  0  1  0   0  0  0  0   0
Day, Kyle c..............  2  1  0  0   1  1  5  0   0
 Roof, Eric c............  1  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0
Potes, Justin dh.........  2  0  1  0   0  1  0  0   0
 Williams, Seth dh.......  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0
Roberts, Chris rf........  3  0  1  1   0  1  4  0   0
 Clausen, Tony ph........  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0
Shindler, A.J. 3b........  3  0  0  0   0  0  1  1   0
 Friedland, Evan ph......  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   2
Boike, Eli lf............  2  0  1  0   0  1  2  0   0
 Lee, Johnny ph/lf.......  1  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   1
Roof, Jonathan ss........  3  0  0  0   0  0  0  3   0
Jones, Dennis cf.........  3  0  0  0   0  1  3  0   0
Sorensen, Mark p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
 Eckerle, Brandon p......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Dunn, A.J. p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Newsome, Tyler p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Miller, Max p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Corcoran, Kyle p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 30  1  4  1   2  9 24  7   5

Creighton 15 (7-3)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Knight cf................  5  4  1  0   0  1  1  0   0
Lam 2b...................  5  3  2  0   1  1  2  5   0
Ruf 1b...................  1  1  0  0   3  0 11  0   0
 Dike ph/1b..............  0  1  0  0   2  0  2  0   0
Winkelmann 3b............  2  2  2  5   1  0  0  2   0
 Swift ph/3b.............  1  0  0  1   0  1  0  1   0
Cafaro ss................  1  1  0  1   1  1  0  2   0
 Soto ph/ss..............  2  1  0  0   1  0  0  1   4
Nordgren rf..............  5  0  2  4   0  0  2  0   1
Servais lf...............  3  1  2  1   0  1  0  0   1
 Roemmich ph/lf..........  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   1
Mieras c.................  3  0  1  0   0  0  6  1   0
 Blair ph/c..............  1  1  1  0   0  0  2  0   0
Knox dh..................  3  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   3
 Bonfe dh................  2  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   1
Hauer p..................  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Dooley p................  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  1   0
 Johnston p..............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 35 15 11 12   9  6 27 13  11

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Michigan State...... 000 000 100 -  1  4  4
Creighton........... 301 600 32X - 15 11  1
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E - Doherty(1); Shindler(2); Boike, Eli(1); Roof(2); Soto(3). DP - Michigan
St. 1; Creighton 2. LOB - Michigan St. 5; Creighton 11. 2B - Lam(2);
Winkelmann(4); Nordgren(3). HBP - Potes; Knight; Swift; Servais. SH -
Mieras(2). SF - Winkelmann(1); Cafaro(2). SB - Lam(1).

Michigan State         IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Sorensen, Mark......  3.2  3  8  0  3  2 14 21   -
Eckerle, Brandon....  0.0  3  2  2  1  0  3  4   -
Dunn, A.J...........  1.1  1  0  0  2  2  5  7   -
Newsome, Tyler......  1.0  0  0  0  0  0  3  4   -
Miller, Max.........  1.0  2  3  3  2  1  5  7   -
Corcoran, Kyle......  1.0  2  2  1  1  1  5  7   -

Creighton              IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Hauer...............  6.0  3  1  1  2  7 20 23   -
Dooley..............  2.0  0  0  0  0  0  5  5   -
Johnston............  1.0  1  0  0  0  2  5  5   -

Win - Hauer (2-1).  Loss - Sorensen (0-2).  Save - None.
WP - Dunn, A.J.(1); Miller, Max; Corcoran(3). HBP - by Hauer (Potes); by
Sorensen (Knight); by Newsome (Servais); by Corcoran (Swift). BK - Hauer(1). PB
- Day, Kyle 2(4). Pitches/strikes: None.
Umpires - HP: Rick Nagy  1B: Marshall Thomas  3B: Rodney Galloway
Start: 5:10 pm   Time: 2:45   Attendance: 2562
Game notes:
22-minute glare delay in the Creighton third inning (5:50 pm)
Eckerle faced 4 batters in the 4th.
Hauer faced 3 batters in the 7th.
Game: MSU12

Play-by-Play
                          2008 Michigan State Baseball
                   Michigan State vs Creighton - Play-by-Play
             Mar  8, 2008 at Houston, Texas (Rice's Reckling Park)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Michigan State...... 000 000 100 -  1  4  4
Creighton........... 301 600 32X - 15 11  1
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Michigan State starters: 10/1b Gerstenberge; 8/2b Doherty; 34/c Day, Kyle; 7/dh
Potes; 21/rf Roberts; 11/3b Shindler; 16/lf Boike, Eli; 12/ss Roof; 6/cf Jones;
20/p Sorensen;
Creighton starters: 2/cf Knight; 1/2b Lam; 15/1b Ruf; 8/3b Winkelmann; 19/ss
Cafaro; 22/rf Nordgren; 5/lf Servais; 16/c Mieras; 6/dh Knox; 11/p Hauer;

Michigan State 1st - Gerstenberge grounded out to 2b. Doherty struck out
swinging. Day, Kyle struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0
LOB.

Creighton 1st - Knight reached on a throwing error by 2b. Lam walked;
Knight advanced to second. Ruf grounded out to ss; Lam advanced to second;
Knight advanced to third. Winkelmann singled to center field, RBI; Lam advanced
to third; Knight scored, unearned. Cafaro flied out to cf, SF, RBI; Lam scored,
unearned. Nordgren reached on an error by lf, advanced to second; Winkelmann
scored, unearned. Servais struck out looking. 3 runs, 1 hit, 2 errors, 1
LOB.

Michigan State 2nd - Potes hit by pitch. Roberts grounded into double
play 3b to 2b to 1b; Potes out on the play. Shindler grounded out to ss. 0
runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Creighton 2nd - Mieras flied out to rf. Knox flied out to lf. Knight
flied out to lf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Michigan State 3rd - Boike, Eli singled to left field. Roof grounded out
to ss; Boike, Eli advanced to second. Boike, Eli advanced to third on a balk.
Jones struck out swinging. Gerstenberge struck out swinging, out at first c to
1b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Creighton 3rd - Lam doubled down the lf line. Lam advanced to third on a
passed ball. Ruf walked. Winkelmann flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Lam scored,
unearned. Cafaro struck out swinging. Nordgren flied out to cf. 1 run, 1
hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Michigan State 4th - Doherty grounded out to 3b. Day, Kyle grounded out
to 1b unassisted. Potes struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0
LOB.

Creighton 4th - Servais singled to center field. Mieras grounded out to
p, SAC, bunt; Servais advanced to second. Knox grounded out to 2b; Servais
advanced to third. Servais scored on a passed ball, unearned. Knight hit by
pitch. Lam reached on an error by ss; Knight advanced to third. Lam stole
second. Ruf walked. Eckerle to p for Sorensen. Winkelmann doubled to left
center, 3 RBI; Ruf scored, unearned; Lam scored, unearned; Knight scored,
unearned. Cafaro walked. Nordgren singled to center field, RBI; Cafaro advanced
to second; Winkelmann scored, team unearned. Servais singled up the middle,
RBI; Nordgren advanced to second; Cafaro scored, team unearned. Dunn, A.J. to p
for Eckerle. Mieras singled to center field; Servais advanced to second;
Nordgren advanced to third. Knox reached on a fielder's choice; Mieras out at
second ss to 2b. 6 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Michigan State 5th - Roberts struck out swinging. Shindler popped up to
2b. Boike, Eli struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Creighton 5th - Knight struck out looking. Lam struck out looking. Ruf
walked. Ruf advanced to second on a wild pitch. Winkelmann walked. Soto pinch
hit for Cafaro. Soto grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2
LOB.

Michigan State 6th - Soto to ss. Roof flied out to rf. Jones grounded
out to 2b. Gerstenberge walked. Doherty grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits,
0 errors, 1 LOB.

Creighton 6th - Newsome to p for Dunn, A.J.. Nordgren flied out to rf.
Servais hit by pitch. Mieras flied out to cf. Bonfe to dh for Knox. Bonfe
reached on a fielder's choice; Servais out at second ss to 2b. 0 runs, 0
hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Michigan State 7th - Day, Kyle walked. Potes singled up the middle; Day,
Kyle advanced to second. Roberts singled to right center, RBI; Potes advanced
to third; Day, Kyle scored. Dooley to p for Hauer. Shindler lined into double
play p to 1b; Roberts out on the play. Lee, Johnny pinch hit for Boike, Eli.
Lee, Johnny grounded out to ss. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Creighton 7th - Lee, Johnny to lf. Miller, Max to p for Newsome. Knight
singled to left field. Lam flied out to rf. Dike pinch hit for Ruf. Dike
walked; Knight advanced to second. Swift pinch hit for Winkelmann. Swift struck
out looking. Dike advanced to second on a wild pitch; Knight advanced to third.
Soto walked. Nordgren doubled down the lf line, 3 RBI; Soto scored; Dike
scored; Knight scored. Roemmich pinch hit for Servais. Roemmich flied out to
lf. 3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Michigan State 8th - Dike to 1b. Swift to 3b. Roemmich to lf. Roof flied
out to rf. Jones grounded out to 3b. Gerstenberge flied out to cf. 0 runs, 0
hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Creighton 8th - Corcoran to p for Miller, Max. Blair pinch hit for
Mieras. Roof, Eric to c for Day, Kyle. Blair singled. Bonfe struck out
swinging. Knight reached on an error by 3b, advanced to second; Blair advanced
to third. Lam singled to third base. Lam advanced to second on a wild pitch;
Knight advanced to third; Blair scored. Dike walked. Swift hit by pitch, RBI;
Dike advanced to second; Lam advanced to third; Knight scored, unearned. Soto
grounded into double play 3b to 1b; Swift advanced to second; Dike out on the
play. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Michigan State 9th - Blair to c. Johnston to p for Dooley. Kunkel, Kyle
pinch hit for Doherty. Kunkel, Kyle singled through the left side. Roof, Eric
reached on an error by ss; Kunkel, Kyle advanced to second. Williams to dh for
Potes. Williams struck out looking. Clausen pinch hit for Roberts. Clausen
struck out swinging. Friedland pinch hit for Shindler. Friedland grounded out
to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 2 LOB.