Alabama Crimson Tide vs Kentucky (Mar 14, 2008)
Box Score
2008 ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE BASEBALL
Alabama Crimson Tide at #4 Kentucky
Mar 14, 2008 at Lexington, Kentucky (Cliff Hagan Stadium)
Alabama Crimson Tide 5 (9-6,0-1 SEC)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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Josh Rutledge ss......... 5 1 2 1 0 1 0 1 4
Ross Wilson 2b........... 5 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Alex Avila dh............ 4 1 1 2 0 2 0 0 0
Brandon May lf........... 5 2 4 1 0 1 5 0 0
Matt Bentley 1b.......... 5 0 1 1 0 1 5 0 1
Kent Matthes rf.......... 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3
Jake Smith 3b............ 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 1 0
Mike Sharp c............. 3 0 2 0 1 1 10 2 0
Alex Kubal cf............ 3 1 0 0 0 1 2 0 0
Austin Hyatt p........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Miers Quigley p......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Casey Kebodeaux p....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals................... 37 5 11 5 1 9 24 6 9
Kentucky 7 (16-0,1-0 SEC)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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Keenan Wiley lf.......... 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Collin Cowgill cf........ 4 1 3 3 1 0 3 0 0
Brian Spear 1b........... 2 0 0 0 3 0 7 1 1
Sawyer Carroll rf........ 4 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 3
Chris McClendon 3b....... 2 1 1 0 1 1 1 2 0
Ryan Wilkes 2b........... 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 0
Tyler Howe c............. 2 1 1 0 1 1 4 0 1
Marcus Nidiffer ph/c.... 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0
Chris Wade ss............ 3 0 0 1 0 1 2 2 2
Bryan Rose dh............ 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Spencer Korus ph/dh..... 3 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0
Chris Rusin p............ 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
Brock Baber p........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
James Paxton p.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals................... 28 7 7 5 9 10 27 8 9
Score by Innings R H E
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Alabama Crimson Tide 201 011 000 - 5 11 1
Kentucky............ 011 401 00X - 7 7 1
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E - Quigley(1); R. Wilkes(1). LOB - Alabama 9; Kentucky 9. 2B - Bentley(5);
Sharp(1); C. Cowgill 2(7). HR - Avila(6); May(2); C. Cowgill(4); R.
Wilkes(1). HBP - Avila; Matthes; K. Wiley. SH - Kubal(3); C. McClendon(4).
SF - C. Wade(3). SB - C. Cowgill(11); R. Wilkes(1). CS - C. Cowgill(1).
Alabama Crimson Tide IP H R ER BB SO AB BF NP
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Austin Hyatt........ 3.2 6 6 6 3 4 16 20 87
Miers Quigley....... 2.2 1 1 1 4 3 7 13 58
Casey Kebodeaux..... 1.2 0 0 0 2 3 5 7 34
Kentucky IP H R ER BB SO AB BF NP
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Chris Rusin......... 5.0 7 4 4 1 3 21 24 88
Brock Baber......... 1.1 3 1 0 0 1 7 7 17
James Paxton........ 2.2 1 0 0 0 5 9 10 36
Win - C. Rusin (3-0). Loss - Hyatt (2-1). Save - J. Paxton (1).
WP - Hyatt 3(4); C. Rusin(1). HBP - by C. Rusin (Matthes); by Quigley (K.
Wiley); by J. Paxton (Avila). Inherited runners/scored: Quigley 1/0; Kebodeaux
2/0; J. Paxton 1/0. Pitches/strikes: Hyatt 87/49; Quigley 58/32; Kebodeaux
34/18; C. Rusin 88/58; B. Baber 17/12; J. Paxton 36/29.
Umpires - HP: Jack COX (cc) 1B: Donald GILMORE 3B: Fred CANNON
Start: 6:43 PM Time: 3:23 Attendance: 1681
Game notes:
2008 SEC Opener ... The start of the game was delayed three times for a
total of 2 hours and 43 minutes due to rain ... May tied career-high with
four hits ... Avila four home runs in last three games ...
WEATHER: Cloudy, Light Rain, 48 (Feels Like: 43); WIND: NNW 12 mph
Game: BAMA15
Composite Box Score
2008 ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE BASEBALL
Alabama Crimson Tide at #4 Kentucky - Composite Box Score
Mar 14, 2008 at Lexington, Kentucky (Cliff Hagan Stadium)
Alabama Crimson Tide 5 (9-6,0-1 SEC)
Player AB R H BI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HP SH SF SO IBB KL GDP PO A E
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Rutledge ss 5 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Wilson 2b 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0
Avila dh 4 1 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
May lf 5 2 4 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 0
Bentley 1b 5 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 0
Matthes rf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Smith 3b 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 1 0
Sharp c 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 10 2 0
Kubal cf 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0
Hyatt p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Quigley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
Kebodeaux p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals...... 37 5 11 5 2 0 2 1 0 0 2 1 0 9 0 2 0 24 6 1
Kentucky 7 (16-0,1-0 SEC)
Player AB R H BI 2B 3B HR BB SB CS HP SH SF SO IBB KL GDP PO A E
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K. Wiley lf 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
C. Cowgill cf 4 1 3 3 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
B. Spear 1b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 0
S. Carroll rf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
C. McClendon 3b 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 1 2 0
R. Wilkes 2b 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 1
T. Howe c 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 4 0 0
M. Nidiffer ph/c 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 5 0 0
C. Wade ss 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 2 2 0
B. Rose dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
S. Korus ph/dh 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0
C. Rusin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0
B. Baber p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Paxton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals...... 28 7 7 5 2 0 2 9 2 1 1 1 1 10 0 5 0 27 8 1
Alabama Crimson Tide IP H R ER BB SO WP HB BK IBB SH SF CI 2B 3B HR AB BF FO GO NP
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Hyatt L,2-1 3.2 6 6 6 3 4 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 16 20 5 2 87
Quigley 2.2 1 1 1 4 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 7 13 2 2 58
Kebodeaux 1.2 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 1 1 34
Kentucky IP H R ER BB SO WP HB BK IBB SH SF CI 2B 3B HR AB BF FO GO NP
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C. Rusin W,3-0 5.0 7 4 4 1 3 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 2 21 24 4 8 88
B. Baber 1.1 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 7 1 2 17
J. Paxton S,1 2.2 1 0 0 0 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 10 3 0 36
Umpires - HP: Jack COX (cc) 1B: Donald GILMORE 3B: Fred CANNON
Start: 6:43 PM Time: 3:23 Attendance: 1681
Game notes:
2008 SEC Opener ... The start of the game was delayed three times for a
total of 2 hours and 43 minutes due to rain ... May tied career-high with
four hits ... Avila four home runs in last three games ...
WEATHER: Cloudy, Light Rain, 48 (Feels Like: 43); WIND: NNW 12 mph
Game: BAMA15
Play-by-Play
2008 ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE BASEBALL
Alabama Crimson Tide at #4 Kentucky - Play-by-Play
Mar 14, 2008 at Lexington, Kentucky (Cliff Hagan Stadium)
Score by Innings R H E
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Alabama Crimson Tide 201 011 000 - 5 11 1
Kentucky............ 011 401 00X - 7 7 1
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Alabama Crimson Tide starters: 2/ss Rutledge; 3/2b Wilson; 16/dh Avila; 6/lf
May; 25/1b Bentley; 22/rf Matthes; 14/3b J. Smith; 18/c Sharp; 5/cf Kubal; 36/p
Hyatt;
Kentucky starters: 46/lf K. Wiley; 4/cf C. Cowgill; 30/1b B. Spear; 19/rf S.
Carroll; 5/3b C. McClendon; 17/2b R. Wilkes; 8/c T. Howe; 7/ss C. Wade; 13/dh
B. Rose; 10/p C. Rusin;
Alabama Crimson Tide 1st - Rutledge singled through the left side (1-0
B). Wilson popped up to rf to right center (1-1 KB). Avila homered to left
center, 2 RBI (2-1 BSB); Rutledge scored. May singled to center field (0-1 K).
Bentley out at first 1b to p (1-1 BS); May advanced to second. Matthes grounded
out to ss (0-2 FK). 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Kentucky 1st - K. Wiley fouled out to lf down the lf line (1-0 B). C.
Cowgill flied out to cf (0-1 K). B. Spear walked (3-1 BBBKB). S. Carroll
grounded out to 2b (1-1 BK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 2nd - J. Smith grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0).
Sharp walked (3-0 BBBB). Kubal grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Sharp
advanced to second. Sharp advanced to third on a wild pitch. Rutledge grounded
out to 2b (2-2 BBSSF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Kentucky 2nd - C. McClendon struck out looking (2-2 BKBFK). R. Wilkes
homered to center field, RBI (3-1 BBKB). T. Howe singled to right field (2-2
KBFB). C. Wade struck out swinging (2-2 KBKBS). B. Rose struck out swinging
(1-2 SSBS). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 3rd - Wilson grounded out to ss (1-0 B). Avila
struck out swinging (2-2 BBKSS). May homered to right field, RBI (0-2 KF).
Bentley struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Kentucky 3rd - K. Wiley grounded out to 3b, bunt (2-2 BBFK). C. Cowgill
homered to left center, RBI (0-0). B. Spear flied out to cf (3-2 KFBFBB). S.
Carroll popped up to lf to left center (1-2 BKK). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0
LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 4th - Matthes hit by pitch (2-2 BSFFBFFF). J. Smith
grounded out to 2b (3-1 BBBK); Matthes advanced to second. Sharp doubled to
right field (1-2 SSB); Matthes advanced to third. Kubal reached on a fielder's
choice (0-2 SF); Sharp no advance; Matthes out at home p unassisted. Rutledge
flied out to cf (3-2 BBBKS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
Kentucky 4th - C. McClendon singled to center field (3-2 BKBSB). R.
Wilkes singled through the right side (3-1 BBFB); C. McClendon advanced to
third. R. Wilkes stole second. T. Howe walked (3-2 SBBBSB). C. Wade flied out
to lf, SF, RBI (1-1 BK); C. McClendon scored. S. Korus pinch hit for B. Rose.
T. Howe advanced to second on a wild pitch; R. Wilkes advanced to third on a
wild pitch. S. Korus struck out swinging (0-2 SKS). T. Howe advanced to third
on a wild pitch; R. Wilkes scored on a wild pitch. K. Wiley walked (3-2
FBKBBB). K. Wiley advanced to second on a wild pitch; T. Howe scored on a wild
pitch. C. Cowgill doubled down the rf line, RBI (1-0 B); K. Wiley scored.
Quigley to p for Hyatt. B. Spear walked (3-1 BBBKB). C. Cowgill out at third c
to 3b, caught stealing. 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 5th - Wilson flied out to lf (2-0 BB). Avila struck
out swinging (3-2 KBBBKS). May singled to center field (1-2 KKFB). Bentley
doubled to center field, RBI (0-0); May scored. Matthes flied out to cf to
right center (1-1 KB). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Kentucky 5th - S. Carroll walked (3-2 BBKBKFB). S. Carroll advanced to
second on a throwing error by p, failed pickoff attempt. C. McClendon grounded
out to p, SAC, bunt (1-0 B); S. Carroll advanced to third. R. Wilkes struck out
swinging (1-2 KKFBS). T. Howe struck out looking (0-2 KSK). 0 runs, 0 hits,
1 error, 1 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 6th - B. Baber to p for C. Rusin. J. Smith singled
to left field (0-1 K). Sharp struck out swinging (2-2 FBBFS). Kubal reached on
a fielder's choice, advanced to second on a throwing error by 2b (0-1 K); J.
Smith out at second 3b to 2b. Rutledge singled to center field, RBI, advanced
to second (1-0 B); Kubal scored, unearned. Wilson grounded out to 3b (0-1 F).
1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.
Kentucky 6th - C. Wade flied out to lf (1-2 BKK). S. Korus to dh. S.
Korus struck out swinging (0-2 KSFS). K. Wiley hit by pitch (1-0 B). C. Cowgill
doubled to center field, RBI, advanced to third (0-0); K. Wiley scored. B.
Spear grounded out to ss (3-2 FFBBB). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 7th - Avila flied out to cf (2-0 BB). May singled
to right field (0-0). J. Paxton to p for B. Baber. Bentley fouled out to 3b
(0-0). Matthes popped up to ss (0-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Kentucky 7th - S. Carroll flied out to lf (0-2 KS). C. McClendon walked
(3-0 BBBB). R. Wilkes walked (3-1 BKBBB); C. McClendon advanced to second. M.
Nidiffer pinch hit for T. Howe. Kebodeaux to p for Quigley. M. Nidiffer struck
out looking (1-2 BKSK). C. Wade popped up to 2b (2-1 BBK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 2 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 8th - M. Nidiffer to c. J. Smith struck out looking
(2-2 FSBFBFK). Sharp singled to center field (1-1 KB). Kubal struck out
swinging (2-2 FFBFBFK). Rutledge struck out swinging (0-2 KFFS). 0 runs, 1
hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Kentucky 8th - S. Korus struck out looking (2-2 BSSBK). K. Wiley
grounded out to c (1-1 SB). C. Cowgill walked (3-0 BBBB). C. Cowgill stole
second. B. Spear walked (3-2 BBBKSB). S. Carroll struck out looking (2-2
FBKBFFK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 9th - Wilson struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS). Avila
hit by pitch (0-2 SKF). May struck out looking (0-2 KKK). Bentley popped up to
ss (1-0 B). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Line score
Kentucky 7, Alabama Crimson Tide 5 (Mar 14, 2008 at Lexington, Kentucky)
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Alabama Crimson Tide 201 011 000 - 5 11 1 (9-6, 0-1 SEC)
Kentucky............ 011 401 00X - 7 7 1 (16-0, 1-0 SEC)
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Pitchers: Alabama Crimson Tide - Austin Hyatt; Miers Quigley(4); Casey Kebodeaux(7). Kentucky -
Chris Rusin; Brock Baber(6); James Paxton(7).
Win-Chris Rusin(3-0) Save-James Paxton(1) Loss-Austin Hyatt(2-1) T-3:23 A-1681
HR ALABAMA - Alex Avila (6); Brandon May (2).
HR UK - Collin Cowgill (4); Ryan Wilkes (1).
Game notes:
2008 SEC Opener ... The start of the game was delayed three times for a
total of 2 hours and 43 minutes due to rain ... May tied career-high with
four hits ... Avila four home runs in last three games ...
WEATHER: Cloudy, Light Rain, 48 (Feels Like: 43); WIND: NNW 12 mph
Game: BAMA15
