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Samford vs Alabama (Mar 11, 2009)
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2009 ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE BASEBALL
Samford at Alabama
Mar 11, 2009 at Tuscaloosa, Alabama (The JOE)
Samford 6 (5-8)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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Wayne Miller cf.......... 4 1 1 0 1 0 3 0 4
Stephen Ballard 2b....... 4 2 1 0 0 0 3 2 0
Mason Meredeth ss........ 4 0 1 0 1 0 1 4 0
David Schulze lf......... 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 0 0
Trey Hayes rf............ 3 1 0 0 2 0 1 0 4
Matthew Bennett 1b....... 5 0 2 2 0 2 7 0 1
Gary Cramer dh........... 5 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Marcus Rodriguez 3b...... 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0
Bronson McGriff 3b...... 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 2
Joe Durham ph........... 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Brad Moss c.............. 5 0 1 0 0 2 7 1 1
Kyle Putkonen p.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Josh Martin p........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mark Lewallyn p......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kyle Nichols p.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals................... 36 6 8 3 6 10 24 10 12
Alabama 11 (9-4)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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Taylor Dugas cf/lf....... 4 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0
Josh Rutledge ss......... 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 2 1
Kent Matthes rf.......... 4 2 3 2 0 0 2 0 0
Ross Wilson 2b........... 4 1 1 4 1 1 1 4 3
Vin DiFazio c............ 2 1 2 0 0 0 6 0 0
Cody Trotter c.......... 3 2 2 1 0 1 4 0 0
Brandon May lf/1b........ 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 0 1
Wes Henderson 1b........ 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Clay Jones 1b............ 3 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 0
Kyle Moore lf........... 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Alex Kubal cf........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jake Smith 3b............ 5 1 3 3 0 1 1 2 0
Ryan Rhoden dh........... 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5
Nathan Kilcrease p....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tyler White p........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Casey Kebodeaux p....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Austin Evans p.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals................... 42 11 19 11 2 7 27 9 10
Score by Innings R H E
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Samford............. 001 002 210 - 6 8 2
Alabama............. 213 010 04X - 11 19 3
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E - Rodriguez(6); McGriff(1); Rutledge 2(5); DiFazio(2). DP - Samford 1;
Alabama 1. LOB - Samford 12; Alabama 10. 2B - Dugas 2(5); DiFazio(3); K.
Moore(2); J. Smith(4). HR - Matthes(11); Wilson(3); Trotter(2). HBP -
Ballard; Schulze 2; Matthes. SB - Dugas(2); Matthes(5).
Samford IP H R ER BB SO AB BF NP
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Kyle Putkonen....... 3.0 9 6 6 2 2 17 19 64
Josh Martin......... 3.0 3 1 1 0 3 11 12 35
Mark Lewallyn....... 1.1 5 3 3 0 1 9 9 36
Kyle Nichols........ 0.2 2 1 0 0 1 5 5 21
Alabama IP H R ER BB SO AB BF NP
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Nathan Kilcrease.... 4.0 3 1 1 1 6 16 18 69
Tyler White......... 1.2 0 2 0 3 1 5 9 43
Casey Kebodeaux..... 2.0 3 3 3 2 2 9 12 52
Austin Evans........ 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 6 6 26
Win - Kilcrease (1-1). Loss - Putkonen (0-1). Save - A. Evans (1).
WP - Putkonen 2(2); Kilcrease(1). HBP - by Kilcrease (Ballard); by White
(Schulze); by Martin (Matthes); by Kebodeaux (Schulze). Inherited
runners/scored: Martin 1/0; Kebodeaux 2/0; A. Evans 2/1. Pitches/strikes:
Putkonen 64/37; Martin 35/24; Lewallyn 36/22; Nichols 21/13; Kilcrease 69/45;
White 43/23; Kebodeaux 52/33; A. Evans 26/17.
Umpires - HP: Jeff HEAD 1B: Kevin ASSMAN 3B: Mike McCRAY
Start: 6:35 PM Time: 3:07 Attendance: 3702
Weather: Cloudy, 62 WIND: NNE 15 mph
Game notes:
Kent Matthes hits NCAA-leading 11th home run in first inning ... Dugas
matches season-high four hits ... Alabama has scored 71 runs in its last
five wins ...
Putkonen faced 1 batter in the 4th.
Game: BAMA13
Composite Box Score
2009 ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE BASEBALL
Samford at Alabama - Composite Box Score
Mar 11, 2009 at Tuscaloosa, Alabama (The JOE)
Samford 6 (5-8)
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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Miller cf 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0
Ballard 2b 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 2 0
Meredeth ss 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Schulze lf 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0
Hayes rf 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Bennett 1b 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 7 0 0
Cramer dh 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
Rodriguez 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1
McGriff 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Durham ph 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Moss c 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2 0 7 1 0
Putkonen p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
Martin p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lewallyn p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nichols p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals...... 36 6 8 3 0 0 0 6 0 0 3 0 0 10 0 4 1 24 10 2
Alabama 11 (9-4)
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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Dugas cf/lf 4 2 4 1 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rutledge ss 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 2 2
Matthes rf 4 2 3 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Wilson 2b 4 1 1 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 4 0
DiFazio c 2 1 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 1
Trotter c 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 4 0 0
May lf/1b 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 0
W. Henderson 1b 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Jones 1b 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 0 0
K. Moore lf 2 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Kubal cf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Smith 3b 5 1 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 2 0
Rhoden dh 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kilcrease p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
White p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Kebodeaux p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
A. Evans p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals...... 42 11 19 11 5 0 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 7 0 1 1 27 9 3
Samford 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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Putkonen L,0-1 3.0 9 6 6 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 17 19 2 4 64
Martin 3.0 3 1 1 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 11 12 3 2 35
Lewallyn 1.1 5 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 9 9 2 1 36
Nichols 0.2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 0 1 21
Alabama 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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Kilcrease W,1-1 4.0 3 1 1 1 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 18 2 4 69
White 1.2 0 2 0 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 9 2 1 43
Kebodeaux 2.0 3 3 3 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 12 2 2 52
A. Evans S,1 1.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 2 1 26
Umpires - HP: Jeff HEAD 1B: Kevin ASSMAN 3B: Mike McCRAY
Start: 6:35 PM Time: 3:07 Attendance: 3702
Weather: Cloudy, 62 WIND: NNE 15 mph
Game notes:
Kent Matthes hits NCAA-leading 11th home run in first inning ... Dugas
matches season-high four hits ... Alabama has scored 71 runs in its last
five wins ...
Putkonen faced 1 batter in the 4th.
Game: BAMA13
Play-by-Play
2009 ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE BASEBALL
Samford at Alabama - Play-by-Play
Mar 11, 2009 at Tuscaloosa, Alabama (The JOE)
Score by Innings R H E
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Samford............. 001 002 210 - 6 8 2
Alabama............. 213 010 04X - 11 19 3
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Samford starters: 6/cf Miller; 14/2b Ballard; 3/ss Meredeth; 12/lf Schulze;
2/rf Hayes; 22/1b Bennett; 15/dh Cramer; 17/3b Rodriguez; 8/c Moss; 32/p
Putkonen;
Alabama starters: 1/cf Dugas; 2/ss Rutledge; 22/rf Matthes; 3/2b Wilson; 24/c
DiFazio; 6/lf May; 16/1b Jones; 14/3b J. Smith; 34/dh Rhoden; 28/p Kilcrease;
Samford 1st - Miller grounded out to 3b (2-2 BKFFB). Ballard grounded
out to 2b (3-2 BBKBS). Meredeth reached on a fielding error by ss (3-2
KBFBBFFF). Schulze walked (3-0 BBBB); Meredeth advanced to second. Hayes lined
out to rf (0-1 S). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.
Alabama 1st - Dugas walked (3-0 BBBB). Rutledge struck out swinging (2-2
KBSBFS). Dugas stole second. Matthes homered to center field, 2 RBI (2-1 BBK);
Dugas scored. Wilson walked (3-0 BBBB). DiFazio singled to left field (0-0);
Wilson advanced to third. May grounded into double play p to 2b to 1b (3-2
KKBBBF); DiFazio out on the play. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Samford 2nd - Bennett singled to left field (0-0). Cramer popped up to
lf to left center (0-0). Rodriguez struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). Moss singled
to shortstop (0-0); Bennett advanced to second. Miller grounded out to 3b
(0-0). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
Alabama 2nd - Jones struck out swinging (1-2 FBSS). J. Smith singled to
left field (2-1 KBB). Rhoden popped up to 2b to right field (1-0 B). Dugas
doubled to right center, RBI (0-0); J. Smith scored. Rutledge grounded out to
ss (0-1 S). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Samford 3rd - Ballard hit by pitch (1-1 FB). Meredeth singled to center
field (0-0); Ballard advanced to second. Meredeth advanced to second on a wild
pitch; Ballard advanced to third on a wild pitch, scored on a throwing error by
c. Schulze struck out looking (2-2 FBFBK). Hayes grounded out to 2b (2-2 BKFB);
Meredeth advanced to third. Bennett struck out swinging (2-2 FKBBS). 1 run,
1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.
Alabama 3rd - Matthes singled to left field (2-2 BKBS). Matthes stole
second. Matthes advanced to third on a wild pitch. Wilson grounded out to ss,
RBI (3-1 BKBB); Matthes scored. DiFazio doubled to left field (1-2 KFB). May
singled through the left side (0-0); DiFazio advanced to third. Jones reached
on a fielder's choice (1-0 B); May out at second p to ss; DiFazio no advance.
Jones advanced to second on a wild pitch. J. Smith doubled to left center, 2
RBI (1-0 B); Jones scored; DiFazio scored. Rhoden popped up to cf to left
center (0-0). 3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Samford 4th - Cramer struck out swinging (1-2 KSBS). Rodriguez struck
out swinging (3-2 BSSFBBS). Moss struck out looking (1-2 BKSK). 0 runs, 0
hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Alabama 4th - Dugas singled to third base, bunt (0-0). Martin to p for
Putkonen. Rutledge struck out looking (0-2 KSK). Matthes singled to third base
(0-1 K); Dugas advanced to second, advanced to third on a throwing error by 3b.
Matthes out at second c to 2b. Wilson struck out swinging (3-2 BSBKFFBS). 0
runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.
Samford 5th - Trotter to c for DiFazio. White to p for Kilcrease. Miller
walked (3-2 BKKBBB). Ballard grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (0-1 F);
Miller out on the play. Meredeth flied out to rf (1-2 KBK). 0 runs, 0 hits,
0 errors, 0 LOB.
Alabama 5th - McGriff to 3b for Rodriguez. Trotter homered to left
center, RBI (0-0). May grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). Jones flied out to lf (1-0
B). J. Smith struck out swinging (2-2 BBFFS). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0
LOB.
Samford 6th - May to 1b. K. Moore to lf for Jones. Schulze hit by pitch
(2-2 FBKBF). Hayes walked (3-2 BKSBBFB); Schulze advanced to second. Bennett
struck out swinging (3-2 KBBKBS). Cramer infield fly to 2b (0-0). McGriff
walked (3-1 BBBKB); Hayes advanced to second; Schulze advanced to third. Moss
reached on a fielding error by ss (2-2 BBKKF); McGriff advanced to second;
Hayes scored, unearned; Schulze scored, unearned. Kebodeaux to p for White.
Miller fouled out to 1b (0-0). 2 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.
Alabama 6th - Rhoden grounded out to ss (1-0 B). Dugas doubled down the
rf line (0-0). Rutledge flied out to rf down the rf line (2-0 BB); Dugas
advanced to third. Matthes hit by pitch (0-0). Wilson flied out to cf (1-2
BKK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
Samford 7th - Ballard singled to shortstop (0-0). Meredeth grounded out
to 2b (0-1 K); Ballard advanced to second. Schulze hit by pitch (3-2 KKBBBFFF).
Hayes walked (3-2 BBBKKB); Schulze advanced to second; Ballard advanced to
third. Bennett singled through the left side, 2 RBI (2-2 KBBSF); Hayes advanced
to second; Schulze scored; Ballard scored. Cramer infield fly to 3b (0-1 K).
McGriff struck out swinging (1-2 BSKFS). 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2
LOB.
Alabama 7th - Lewallyn to p for Martin. Trotter struck out swinging (2-2
KBKBS). May singled to center field (0-0). K. Moore doubled to right field (3-1
BBBK); May. J. Smith popped up to lf (1-1 BK). Rhoden grounded out to ss (1-1
BF). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
Samford 8th - Moss struck out looking (2-2 KBBFFK). Miller singled to
left field (2-2 BFFB). Ballard grounded out to p (1-1 KB); Miller advanced to
second. Meredeth walked (3-2 BBKKBB). A. Evans to p for Kebodeaux. Schulze
singled up the middle, RBI (2-2 BKBS); Meredeth advanced to third; Miller
scored. Hayes flied out to lf (2-0 BB). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
Alabama 8th - Dugas singled to left field (0-1 K). Rutledge singled to
first base, bunt (1-1 FB); Dugas advanced to second. Matthes flied out to cf
(3-2 KBBBSF); Rutledge advanced to second; Dugas advanced to third. Wilson
homered to left field, 3 RBI (3-2 FBFFBB); Rutledge scored; Dugas scored.
Nichols to p for Lewallyn. Trotter singled to center field (2-0 BB). May struck
out swinging (2-2 BBFKS). K. Moore reached on a throwing error by 3b (2-2
BFSB); Trotter advanced to third. J. Smith singled to center field, RBI (0-1
S); K. Moore advanced to second; Trotter scored, unearned. Rhoden grounded out
to p (2-2 KBFFB). 4 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.
Samford 9th - Dugas to lf. W. Henderson to 1b for May. Kubal to cf for
K. Moore. Bennett grounded out to ss (0-1 K). Cramer struck out looking (2-2
BBKKK). Durham pinch hit for McGriff. Durham singled to center field (1-2 KKB).
Moss popped up to ss to center field (2-2 KFBFBF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors,
1 LOB.
Line score
Alabama 11, Samford 6 (Mar 11, 2009 at Tuscaloosa, Alabama)
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Samford............. 001 002 210 - 6 8 2 (5-8)
Alabama............. 213 010 04X - 11 19 3 (9-4)
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Pitchers: Samford - Kyle Putkonen; Josh Martin(4); Mark Lewallyn(7); Kyle Nichols(8). Alabama -
Nathan Kilcrease; Tyler White(5); Casey Kebodeaux(6); Austin Evans(8).
Win-Nathan Kilcrease(1-1) Save-Austin Evans(1) Loss-Kyle Putkonen(0-1) T-3:07 A-3702
HR UA - Kent Matthes (11); Ross Wilson (3); Cody Trotter (2).
Weather: Cloudy, 62 WIND: NNE 15 mph
Game notes:
Kent Matthes hits NCAA-leading 11th home run in first inning ... Dugas
matches season-high four hits ... Alabama has scored 71 runs in its last
five wins ...
Putkonen faced 1 batter in the 4th.
Game: BAMA13
