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(13) Virginia Tech
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Pitt (12-13, 2-10) 0020111005 10 1
(13) Virginia Tech (21-5, 10-2) 01012002X6 11 0
  • W: Brady Kirtner (4-0)
  • L: Ethan Firoved (2-3)
  • SV: Jordan Little (5)
  • March 30, 2024 - EF at AUBP, Blacksburg, Va.
  • Attendance: 2,109
  • Game Start: 4:02 pm
  • Duration: 2:56
  • Weather: High 60s, sunny & clear
  • Umpires:
  • HP-Matthew Schaeffer
  • 1B-Jose Revuelta
  • 2B-Craig Barron
  • 3B-Jon Merry
Pitt
# Name AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
6Dom Popa CF501101102
35Jayden Melendez C321022910
33Luke Cantwell 1B401102710
8C.J. Funk RF501101200
1Tyler Bischke 2B402102215
13Justin Fogel DH411001001
4Jake Kendro SS412101130
21Turner Grau LF411001100
2Keeton Burroughs 3B300011130
40Ryan Reed P000000000
15    Ethan Firoved P000000010
Totals36510531224108
RBI: Popa; Cantwell; Funk; Bischke; Kendro
2-out RBI: Funk; Bischke
SB: Grau
DP: Fogel
E: Bischke
LOB: 8
Virginia Tech
# Name AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
3Christian Martin 2B412110010
4Carson DeMartini 3B400102001
24Chris Cannizzaro LF411110001
19Eddie Micheletti Jr. RF411001003
2    Sam Tackett RF000000100
7Henry Cooke DH311011000
5Gehrig Ebel C4110011200
10Ben Watson CF403201202
12Ethan Gibson 1B2101121111
9Clay Grady SS402000142
26Griffin Stieg P000000010
15    Jeremy Neff P000000010
48    Brady Kirtner P000000000
50    Jordan Little P000000000
Totals3361164827810
2B: G. Ebel
HR: C. Martin; Cannizzaro
RBI: C. Martin; C. DeMartini; Cannizzaro; B. Watson (2); E. Gibson
2-out RBI: B. Watson (2)
IBB: Cannizzaro
DP: C. DeMartini; G. Ebel
LOB: 10
Pitt
# Name IP H R ER BB SO HR BF PC-ST
40Ryan Reed4.17432322276-49
15Ethan Firoved (L, 2-3)3.24222501860-39
Totals8.0116548240136-88
WP: Firoved
HBP: Reed
Virginia Tech
# Name IP H R ER BB SO HR BF PC-ST
26Griffin Stieg5.17442702579-51
15Jeremy Neff1.0111110518-11
48Brady Kirtner (W, 4-0)1.2200020726-18
50Jordan Little (S, 5)1.0000020311-8
Totals9.01055312040134-88
HBP: G. Stieg

Scoring Summary

UPVT
2nd
[Outs: 2] B. Watson singled to left field, RBI (1-2 FBF); H. Cooke scored.
01
3rd
[Outs: 1] Popa singled to right field, RBI (1-0 B); Grau advanced to second; Kendro scored.
11
3rd
[Outs: 1] Cantwell hit by pitch, RBI (1-0 B); Melendez advanced to second; Popa advanced to third; Grau scored.
21
4th
[Outs: 2] B. Watson singled through the right side, RBI (1-2 KFBF); Micheletti scored, unearned.
22
5th
[Outs: 2] Funk singled to right field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Cantwell advanced to third; Melendez scored.
32
5th
[Outs: 0] C. Martin homered to right field, RBI (0-1 F).
33
5th
[Outs: 1] Cannizzaro homered down the lf line, RBI (1-0 B).
34
6th
[Outs: 0] Kendro singled to left field, RBI, grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-2 BBFF); Fogel scored.
44
7th
[Outs: 2] Bischke singled through the left side, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (2-1 BFB); Melendez scored.
54
8th
[Outs: 0] E. Gibson reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher, bunt, SAC, RBI (0-0); B. Watson advanced to second; G. Ebel scored.
55
8th
[Outs: 1] C. DeMartini out at first 1b to 2b, bunt, SAC, RBI (0-1 S); C. Martin advanced to second; C. Grady advanced to third; E. Gibson scored.
56

Play-By-Play

Pitt - Top of 1stSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechUPVT
[Outs: 0] Popa struck out swinging (0-2 KSS).
00
[Outs: 1] Melendez struck out swinging (1-2 BFKS).
00
[Outs: 2] Cantwell struck out looking (1-2 KSBK).
00
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 1stSCORE
Reed pitching for PittUPVT
[Outs: 0] C. Martin singled to shortstop (1-0 B).
00
[Outs: 0] C. DeMartini grounded into double play 3b to ss to 1b (2-2 BFBS); C. Martin out on the play.
00
[Outs: 2] Cannizzaro flied out to rf (2-0 BB).
00
Pitt - Top of 2ndSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechUPVT
[Outs: 0] Funk grounded out to ss (3-2 BFBFFB).
00
[Outs: 1] Bischke singled to second base (1-1 KB).
00
[Outs: 1] Fogel grounded into double play 1b to ss to 1b (0-1 F); Bischke out on the play.
00
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 2ndSCORE
Reed pitching for PittUPVT
[Outs: 0] Micheletti singled through the left side (0-1 S).
00
[Outs: 0] H. Cooke singled to left field (1-1 BF); Micheletti advanced to second.
00
[Outs: 0] G. Ebel grounded into double play 3b to 1b (0-2 KF); H. Cooke advanced to second; Micheletti out on the play.
00
[Outs: 2] B. Watson singled to left field, RBI (1-2 FBF); H. Cooke scored.
01
[Outs: 2] E. Gibson struck out swinging (0-2 SKS); B. Watson no advance.
01
Pitt - Top of 3rdSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechUPVT
[Outs: 0] Kendro singled to third base, bunt (0-0).
01
[Outs: 0] Grau reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-1 KB); Kendro advanced to second.
01
[Outs: 0] Burroughs grounded out to p, interference (0-0); Grau no advance; Kendro no advance.
01
PITT challenges the interference call on the batter; call stands.01
[Outs: 1] Popa singled to right field, RBI (1-0 B); Grau advanced to second; Kendro scored.
11
[Outs: 1] Melendez walked (3-0 BBBB); Popa advanced to second; Grau advanced to third.
11
[Outs: 1] Cantwell hit by pitch, RBI (1-0 B); Melendez advanced to second; Popa advanced to third; Grau scored.
21
[Outs: 1] Funk struck out swinging (0-2 SSFS).
21
[Outs: 2] Bischke struck out swinging (1-2 BFFS); Cantwell no advance; Melendez no advance; Popa no advance.
21
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 3rdSCORE
Reed pitching for PittUPVT
[Outs: 0] C. Grady grounded out to ss (1-2 KBFF).
21
[Outs: 1] C. Martin walked (3-1 BBBKB).
21
[Outs: 1] C. DeMartini struck out swinging (0-2 SKS).
21
[Outs: 2] Cannizzaro fouled out to 1b (1-0 B); C. Martin no advance.
21
Pitt - Top of 4thSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechUPVT
[Outs: 0] Fogel grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1 K).
21
[Outs: 1] Kendro struck out swinging (0-2 SKS).
21
[Outs: 2] Grau grounded out to ss (0-1 K).
21
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 4thSCORE
Reed pitching for PittUPVT
[Outs: 0] Micheletti reached on a throwing error by 2b, advanced to second on the error (0-1 K).
21
[Outs: 0] H. Cooke grounded out to 3b (0-0).
21
[Outs: 1] G. Ebel fouled out to c (0-1 K).
21
[Outs: 2] B. Watson singled through the right side, RBI (1-2 KFBF); Micheletti scored, unearned.
22
[Outs: 2] E. Gibson walked (3-2 KBFFBFBB); B. Watson advanced to second.
22
[Outs: 2] C. Grady reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-0 B); E. Gibson out at second ss to 2b; B. Watson no advance.
22
Pitt - Top of 5thSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechUPVT
[Outs: 0] Burroughs grounded out to ss (1-1 KB).
22
[Outs: 1] Popa grounded out to 2b (0-0).
22
[Outs: 2] Melendez walked (3-1 FBBBB).
22
[Outs: 2] Cantwell singled up the middle (0-0); Melendez advanced to second.
22
[Outs: 2] Funk singled to right field, RBI (2-1 KBB); Cantwell advanced to third; Melendez scored.
32
[Outs: 2] Bischke struck out swinging (1-2 FFBS); Funk no advance; Cantwell no advance.
32
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 5thSCORE
Reed pitching for PittUPVT
[Outs: 0] C. Martin homered to right field, RBI (0-1 F).
33
[Outs: 0] C. DeMartini struck out looking (3-2 KBBBKFK).
33
[Outs: 1] Cannizzaro homered down the lf line, RBI (1-0 B).
34
[Outs: 1] Micheletti hit by pitch (3-1 BKBB).
34
Firoved to p for Reed.34
[Outs: 1] H. Cooke walked (3-1 BFBBB); Micheletti advanced to second.
34
[Outs: 1] G. Ebel struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS).
34
[Outs: 2] B. Watson struck out looking (3-2 FBFBBK); H. Cooke no advance; Micheletti no advance.
34
Pitt - Top of 6thSCORE
G. Stieg pitching for Virginia TechUPVT
[Outs: 0] Fogel singled to center field (3-1 BBBK).
34
VT challenges the runners did not cross on the bases; call overturned.34
After review, PITT No. 4 was called out for crossing PITT No. 13.34
PITT No. 4 is credited with an RBI single; putout is credited to VT No. 12.34
[Outs: 0] Kendro singled to left field, RBI, grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-2 BBFF); Fogel scored.
44
J. Neff to p for G. Stieg.44
[Outs: 1] Grau struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS).
44
[Outs: 2] Burroughs walked (3-2 FBBBFB).
44
[Outs: 2] Popa grounded out to p (1-2 BKSF); Burroughs no advance.
44
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 6thSCORE
Firoved pitching for PittUPVT
[Outs: 0] E. Gibson struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (2-2 KBFBS).
44
[Outs: 1] C. Grady singled to left field (2-2 BKFB).
44
[Outs: 1] C. Martin flied out to lf (0-0).
44
[Outs: 2] C. Grady advanced to second on a wild pitch.
44
[Outs: 2] C. DeMartini flied out to rf (2-1 BBK); C. Grady no advance.
44
Pitt - Top of 7thSCORE
J. Neff pitching for Virginia TechUPVT
[Outs: 0] Melendez singled through the left side (1-1 SB).
44
PITT challenges the out called at first base; call stands.44
[Outs: 0] Cantwell grounded out to 1b unassisted; Melendez advanced to second.
44
B. Kirtner to p for J. Neff.44
[Outs: 1] Funk flied out to cf (0-1 K).
44
[Outs: 2] Bischke singled through the left side, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (2-1 BFB); Melendez scored.
54
[Outs: 2] Fogel struck out swinging (2-2 KBFFBS); Bischke no advance.
54
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 7thSCORE
Firoved pitching for PittUPVT
[Outs: 0] Cannizzaro flied out to cf (0-0).
54
[Outs: 1] Micheletti grounded out to p (2-1 FBB).
54
[Outs: 2] H. Cooke struck out swinging (2-2 BBSSS).
54
Pitt - Top of 8thSCORE
B. Kirtner pitching for Virginia TechUPVT
[Outs: 0] Kendro flied out to cf (1-2 BFS).
54
[Outs: 1] Grau singled to first base (1-1 FB).
54
[Outs: 1] Grau stole second.
54
[Outs: 1] Burroughs struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS).
54
[Outs: 2] Popa grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 BK); Grau no advance.
54
Virginia Tech - Bottom of 8thSCORE
Firoved pitching for PittUPVT
[Outs: 0] G. Ebel doubled through the left side (2-1 BKB).
54
[Outs: 0] B. Watson singled to first base (0-2 FKF); G. Ebel advanced to third.
54
[Outs: 0] E. Gibson reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher, bunt, SAC, RBI (0-0); B. Watson advanced to second; G. Ebel scored.
55
[Outs: 0] C. Grady singled down the 3b line, bunt (0-0); E. Gibson advanced to second; B. Watson advanced to third.
55
[Outs: 0] C. Martin reached on a fielder's choice to second base (1-2 KBK); C. Grady advanced to second; E. Gibson advanced to third; B. Watson out at home 2b to c.
55
[Outs: 1] C. DeMartini out at first 1b to 2b, bunt, SAC, RBI (0-1 S); C. Martin advanced to second; C. Grady advanced to third; E. Gibson scored.
56
[Outs: 2] Cannizzaro intentionally walked.
56
[Outs: 2] Micheletti struck out swinging (0-2 KSFS); Cannizzaro no advance; C. Martin no advance; C. Grady no advance.
56
Pitt - Top of 9thSCORE
B. Kirtner pitching for Virginia TechUPVT
S. Tackett to rf for Micheletti.56
J. Little to p for B. Kirtner.56
[Outs: 0] Melendez struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS).
56
[Outs: 1] Cantwell struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
56
[Outs: 2] Funk flied out to rf (2-1 BBK).
56