Virginia Tech
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Virginia Tech (14-4, 5-1) 1141010008 15 0
Louisville (13-7, 1-2) 0000010001 6 0
  • W: Griffin Stieg (3-1)
  • L: Patrick Forbes (0-1)
  • March 17, 2024 - Patterson Stadium, Louisville, Ky.
  • Attendance: 2,368
  • Game Start: 12:02 PM
  • Duration: 2:48
  • Weather: 55 degrees, sunny
  • Umpires:
  • HP-Joshuah Ryan Clark
  • 1B-Jeff Francis
  • 2B-Perry Costello
  • 3B-Doug Vines
Virginia Tech
# Name AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
3Christian Martin 2B500002234
4Carson DeMartini 3B443310100
24Chris Cannizzaro LF502001200
19Eddie Micheletti Jr. RF412100200
2    Sam Tackett RF000000100
5Gehrig Ebel 1B321110610
10Ben Watson CF513102200
7Henry Cooke C402011712
40David McCann DH401010003
9Clay Grady SS501002241
26Griffin Stieg P000000200
15    Jeremy Neff P000000000
Totals3981564827910
HR: C. DeMartini (3); Micheletti; G. Ebel
HBP: G. Ebel
RBI: C. DeMartini (3); Micheletti; G. Ebel; B. Watson
DP: Micheletti
LOB: 10
  • Reach on FC: 1
  • Ground Outs: 10
  • Fly Outs: 7
  • 2 Outs: 2-10
  • Runners On Base: 6-16
  • Bases Loaded: 1-3
  • RiSP: 1-7
  • vs. LHP: 5-13
  • vs. RHP: 10-26
  • Leadoff: 4-9
Louisville
# Name AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
32Zion Rose DH412100000
53Lucas Moore CF200001000
25    Matt Klein PH100001002
42    Eddie King Jr. CF000000100
13JT Benson LF401002200
8Brandon Anderson 3B300000021
16    Michael Lippe PH100000000
5Gavin Kilen SS300000220
2    Logan Beard PH101000000
35Luke Napleton C400001911
51Isaac Humphrey RF301001400
30Ryan McCoy 1B301001901
9Dylan Hoy 2B300001020
1Patrick Forbes P000000000
46    Justin West P000000000
11    Ty Starke P000000000
54    Kaleb Corbett P000000030
18    Will Koger P000000010
Totals321610827115
2B: McCoy
HR: Rose
HBP: Moore
RBI: Rose
DP: Anderson
LOB: 5
  • Reach on FC: 2
  • Ground Outs: 8
  • Fly Outs: 10
  • 2 Outs: 3-11
  • Runners On Base: 1-8
  • RiSP: 1-3
  • vs. LHP: 1-5
  • vs. RHP: 5-27
  • Leadoff: 0-9
  • Pinch Hitters: 1-3
Virginia Tech
# Name IP H R ER BB SO HR BF PC-ST
26Griffin Stieg RHP (W, 3-1)7.251106128109-66
15Jeremy Neff LHP1.1100020523-14
Totals9.061108133132-80
HB: G. Stieg
Louisville
# Name IP H R ER BB SO HR BF PC-ST
1Patrick Forbes RHP (L, 0-1)2.18651241651-35
46Justin West LHP1.2311131931-18
11Ty Starke LHP1.1211210833-18
54Kaleb Corbett RHP2.2000010820-14
18Will Koger RHP1.0200010420-12
Totals9.0158748545155-97
WP: Forbes
HB: Forbes

Scoring Summary

VTLOU
1st
[Outs: 1] C. DeMartini homered to right center, RBI (2-2 SBKB).		10
2nd
[Outs: 0] G. Ebel homered to left field, RBI (0-0).		20
3rd
[Outs: 0] C. DeMartini homered down the rf line, RBI (0-1 F).		30
3rd
[Outs: 1] Micheletti homered to right center, RBI (0-1 K).		40
3rd
[Outs: 1] H. Cooke walked (3-1 BBSBB); B. Watson advanced to third; G. Ebel scored on a wild pitch.		50
3rd
[Outs: 1] H. Cooke advanced to second; B. Watson scored on a passed ball, unearned.		60
4th
[Outs: 0] C. DeMartini homered down the rf line, RBI (0-1 K).		70
6th
[Outs: 1] B. Watson singled to right field, RBI (2-2 BKBKFF); G. Ebel advanced to second; Cannizzaro advanced to third; C. DeMartini scored.		80
6th
[Outs: 1] Rose homered to right center, RBI (0-1 K).		81

Play-By-Play

Virginia Tech - Top of 1stSCORE
Forbes pitching for LouisvilleVTLOU
[Outs: 0] C. Martin flied out to rf (1-0 B).		00
[Outs: 1] C. DeMartini homered to right center, RBI (2-2 SBKB).		10
[Outs: 1] Cannizzaro singled to right field (0-0).		10
[Outs: 1] Micheletti grounded into double play ss to 1b (0-2 KF); Cannizzaro out on the play.		10
Louisville - Bottom of 1stSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechVTLOU
[Outs: 0] Rose flied out to cf (1-0 B).		10
[Outs: 1] Moore hit by pitch (1-1 BK).		10
[Outs: 1] Benson struck out swinging (1-2 FFFBS).		10
[Outs: 2] Anderson reached on a fielder's choice to second base (2-0 BB); Moore out at second 2b to ss.		10
Virginia Tech - Top of 2ndSCORE
Forbes pitching for LouisvilleVTLOU
[Outs: 0] G. Ebel homered to left field, RBI (0-0).		20
[Outs: 0] B. Watson struck out looking (2-2 BBSFFK).		20
[Outs: 1] H. Cooke singled to left field (0-0).		20
[Outs: 1] D. McCann flied out to rf (1-1 KB).		20
[Outs: 2] C. Grady singled to shortstop (3-2 BBBKSFF); H. Cooke advanced to second.		20
[Outs: 2] C. Martin struck out swinging (1-2 BSFS).		20
Louisville - Bottom of 2ndSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechVTLOU
[Outs: 0] Kilen popped up to 3b (3-2 BSBKB).		20
[Outs: 1] Napleton popped up to p (1-2 KBS).		20
[Outs: 2] Humphrey flied out to cf (1-1 BK).		20
Virginia Tech - Top of 3rdSCORE
Forbes pitching for LouisvilleVTLOU
[Outs: 0] C. DeMartini homered down the rf line, RBI (0-1 F).		30
[Outs: 0] Cannizzaro flied out to rf (0-0).		30
[Outs: 1] Micheletti homered to right center, RBI (0-1 K).		40
[Outs: 1] G. Ebel hit by pitch (1-2 BSS).		40
[Outs: 1] B. Watson singled through the right side, advanced to second on the throw (0-2 KK); G. Ebel advanced to third.		40
[Outs: 1] H. Cooke walked (3-1 BBSBB); B. Watson advanced to third; G. Ebel scored on a wild pitch.		50
West to p for Forbes.50
[Outs: 1] H. Cooke advanced to second; B. Watson scored on a passed ball, unearned.		60
[Outs: 1] D. McCann walked (3-0 BBBB).		60
[Outs: 1] C. Grady struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS).		60
[Outs: 2] C. Martin struck out looking (2-2 KSBFBK).		60
Louisville - Bottom of 3rdSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechVTLOU
[Outs: 0] McCoy struck out swinging (2-2 BBKKFS).		60
[Outs: 1] Hoy grounded out to 2b (1-2 BSS).		60
[Outs: 2] Rose flied out to rf (2-0 BB).		60
Virginia Tech - Top of 4thSCORE
West pitching for LouisvilleVTLOU
[Outs: 0] C. DeMartini homered down the rf line, RBI (0-1 K).		70
[Outs: 0] Cannizzaro struck out looking (3-2 FBFBBK).		70
[Outs: 1] Micheletti singled to right field (1-0 B).		70
[Outs: 1] G. Ebel reached on a fielder's choice to second base (0-1 F); Micheletti out at second 2b to ss.		70
[Outs: 2] B. Watson singled to right center (2-1 FBB); G. Ebel advanced to third.		70
[Outs: 2] H. Cooke flied out to rf (0-0).		70
Louisville - Bottom of 4thSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechVTLOU
[Outs: 0] Moore grounded out to 2b (0-0).		70
[Outs: 1] Benson singled through the right side (3-2 BBBKF).		70
[Outs: 1] Anderson grounded into double play ss to 1b (0-0); Benson out on the play.		70
Virginia Tech - Top of 5thSCORE
West pitching for LouisvilleVTLOU
Starke to p for West.70
[Outs: 0] D. McCann grounded out to 2b (3-1 BBBK).		70
[Outs: 1] C. Grady struck out swinging (1-2 KSBS).		70
[Outs: 2] C. Martin grounded out to ss (0-1 K).		70
Louisville - Bottom of 5thSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechVTLOU
[Outs: 0] Kilen flied out to lf (3-2 FBKBFB).		70
[Outs: 1] Napleton flied out to rf (3-2 BSKBB).		70
[Outs: 2] Humphrey singled up the middle (0-0).		70
[Outs: 2] McCoy reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (2-0 BB); Humphrey out at second ss to 2b.		70
Virginia Tech - Top of 6thSCORE
Starke pitching for LouisvilleVTLOU
[Outs: 0] C. DeMartini walked (3-2 KBBKBB).		70
[Outs: 0] Cannizzaro singled down the lf line (1-1 KB); C. DeMartini advanced to second.		70
[Outs: 0] Micheletti grounded out to c, SAC, bunt (0-0); Cannizzaro advanced to second; C. DeMartini advanced to third.		70
[Outs: 1] G. Ebel walked (3-1 BBBKB).		70
[Outs: 1] B. Watson singled to right field, RBI (2-2 BKBKFF); G. Ebel advanced to second; Cannizzaro advanced to third; C. DeMartini scored.		80
Corbett to p for Starke.80
[Outs: 1] H. Cooke struck out swinging (0-2 SFS).		80
[Outs: 2] D. McCann grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-0 BB).		80
Louisville - Bottom of 6thSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechVTLOU
[Outs: 0] Hoy flied out to lf (0-1 K).		80
[Outs: 1] Rose homered to right center, RBI (0-1 K).		81
[Outs: 1] Moore struck out swinging (2-2 BKBKS).		81
[Outs: 2] Benson grounded out to ss (0-1 K).		81
Virginia Tech - Top of 7thSCORE
Corbett pitching for LouisvilleVTLOU
[Outs: 0] C. Grady grounded out to 3b (0-1 S).		81
[Outs: 1] C. Martin grounded out to p (0-1 K).		81
[Outs: 2] C. DeMartini flied out to lf (2-0 BB).		81
Louisville - Bottom of 7thSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechVTLOU
[Outs: 0] Anderson grounded out to ss (2-2 KBBFF).		81
[Outs: 1] Kilen out at first 1b to p (2-2 BSFB).		81
[Outs: 2] Napleton struck out swinging (3-2 BBKBSFS).		81
Virginia Tech - Top of 8thSCORE
Corbett pitching for LouisvilleVTLOU
[Outs: 0] Cannizzaro grounded out to p (0-0).		81
[Outs: 1] Micheletti grounded out to p (1-0 B).		81
[Outs: 2] G. Ebel flied out to lf (1-2 KSB).		81
Louisville - Bottom of 8thSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechVTLOU
[Outs: 0] Humphrey struck out swinging (3-2 KBBBFS).		81
[Outs: 1] McCoy doubled down the rf line (2-1 BKB).		81
[Outs: 1] Hoy struck out looking (2-2 BBKKK).		81
[Outs: 2] Rose singled to third base, bunt (0-0); McCoy advanced to third.		81
Klein pinch hit for Moore.81
J. Neff to p for G. Stieg.81
[Outs: 2] Klein struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-2 FBKS).		81
Virginia Tech - Top of 9thSCORE
Corbett pitching for LouisvilleVTLOU
King Jr. to cf for Klein.81
Koger to p for Corbett.81
[Outs: 0] B. Watson struck out swinging (1-2 SSFBS).		81
[Outs: 1] H. Cooke singled to center field (2-2 KFBB).		81
[Outs: 1] D. McCann singled through the right side (3-2 BBFFB); H. Cooke advanced to third.		81
[Outs: 1] H. Cooke out at home p to 3b to c, picked off.		81
[Outs: 2] C. Grady flied out to cf (2-1 BBK).		81
Louisville - Bottom of 9thSCORE
J. Neff pitching for Virginia TechVTLOU
S. Tackett to rf for Micheletti.81
[Outs: 0] Benson struck out swinging (3-2 BKKBBS).		81
Lippe pinch hit for Anderson.81
[Outs: 1] Lippe flied out to 2b (2-1 BBK).		81
Beard pinch hit for Kilen.81
[Outs: 2] Beard singled through the left side (3-2 KSBBBF).		81
[Outs: 2] Napleton flied out to rf (0-1 S).		81

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