
West Alabama vs Alabama Crimson Tide (Apr 23, 1997)
Box score (NCAA)
1997 Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball
West Alabama at Alabama Crimson Tide (Game 1)
Apr 23, 1997 at Tuscaloosa, Alabama (Sewell-Thomas)
West Alabama 9 (26-22)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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J. Windsor dh............ 4 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
B. Meacham lf............ 4 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 1
M. Ciuffa ss............. 4 2 2 0 0 0 1 4 0
J. Turnbow rf............ 4 1 3 2 0 1 1 0 0
Whittenton 3b............ 4 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1
B. Smith cf.............. 2 1 1 2 1 1 0 0 0
R. Boggs c............... 3 1 1 1 0 0 4 1 0
M. Turner 1b............. 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 4 0
R. King 2b............... 3 1 2 0 0 1 3 1 0
S. Byrd p................ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
T. Balog p.............. 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
S. Uhlich p............. 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0
Totals................... 30 9 13 7 2 5 19 11 2
Alabama Crimson Tide 10 (35-10)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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David Tidwell cf......... 4 2 3 3 0 0 1 0 0
Roberto Vaz lf........... 3 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Joe Caruso 2b............ 2 1 1 1 2 0 4 6 1
Matt Frick c............. 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 1
Robbie Tucker 1b......... 3 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0
Dustan Mohr ph.......... 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andy Phillips 3b......... 4 2 3 5 0 1 0 1 0
G.W. Keller dh........... 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Mark Peer rf............. 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 1
Brandon Watson ph....... 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Nate Duncan ss........... 3 1 0 1 1 1 2 4 0
Michael Daniel p......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jarrod Kingrey p........ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Heath Henderson p....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals................... 29 10 11 10 6 4 21 13 7
Score by Innings R H E
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West Alabama........ 430 101 0 - 9 13 2
Alabama Crimson Tide 810 000 1 - 10 11 1
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Note: 1 out, 3 runners LOB when the game ended.
E - R. Boggs; R. King; Tucker. DP - Alabama 3. LOB - West Alabama 2; Alabama
7. 2B - B. Meacham; J. Turnbow; R. King; Tidwell; Caruso. HR - B. Smith; R.
Boggs; Phillips 2. CS - M. Ciuffa; J. Turnbow. Reached on CI - Keller.
West Alabama IP H R ER BB SO AB BF
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S. Byrd............. 0.2 4 7 7 3 1 6 9
T. Balog............ 4.1 5 2 2 1 3 16 18
S. Uhlich........... 1.1 2 1 1 2 0 7 9
Alabama Crimson Tide IP H R ER BB SO AB BF
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Michael Daniel...... 2.0 7 7 5 0 0 14 14
Jarrod Kingrey...... 3.0 4 2 2 2 2 10 12
Heath Henderson..... 2.0 2 0 0 0 3 6 6
Win - Henderson (7-2). Loss - S. Uhlich (7-5). Save - None.
WP - Daniel. CI - R. Boggs.
Umpires - HP: Larry Short 1B: G. Woodruff 3B: D. Holladay
Start: 6:07 PM Time: 2:04 Attendance:
Game notes:
Alabama's 49th come-from-behind win since 1995, and its 26th final at-bat
win in the last three years...CARUSO becomes UA's all-time games played
leader with his 217th career game...CARUSO ties David Magadan's school
record with his 268th career hit...Duncan 2nd career GW RBI...1st G of DH
Kingrey faced 2 batters in the 6th.
Game: BAMA45
Play-by-Play
1997 Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball
West Alabama at Alabama Crimson Tide (Game 1) - Play-by-Play
Apr 23, 1997 at Tuscaloosa, Alabama (Sewell-Thomas)
Score by Innings R H E
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West Alabama........ 430 101 0 - 9 13 2
Alabama Crimson Tide 810 000 1 - 10 11 1
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West Alabama starters: 0/dh J. Windsor; 0/lf B. Meacham; 0/ss M. Ciuffa; 0/rf J.
Turnbow; 0/3b Whittenton; 0/cf B. Smith; 0/c R. Boggs; 0/1b M. Turner; 0/2b R. King;
0/p S. Byrd;
Alabama Crimson Tide starters: 26/cf Tidwell; 28/lf Vaz; 5/2b Caruso; 16/c Frick;
35/1b Tucker; 2/3b Phillips; 9/dh Keller; 27/rf Peer; 7/ss Duncan; 36/p Daniel;
West Alabama 1st - J. Windsor popped up to 1b. B. Meacham singled to right
field. M. Ciuffa singled to right field; B. Meacham advanced to third. J. Turnbow
doubled down the lf line, RBI; M. Ciuffa advanced to third; B. Meacham scored.
Whittenton grounded out to 2b, RBI; J. Turnbow advanced to third; M. Ciuffa scored.
B. Smith homered to left center, 2 RBI; J. Turnbow scored. R. Boggs grounded out to
2b. 4 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 1st - Tidwell singled to right field. Vaz walked;
Tidwell advanced to second. Caruso walked; Vaz advanced to second; Tidwell advanced
to third. Frick fouled out to 1b. Tucker struck out swinging. Phillips homered to
left field, 4 RBI; Caruso scored; Vaz scored; Tidwell scored. Keller singled to
center field. Peer singled to left field; Keller advanced to second. Duncan walked;
Peer advanced to second; Keller advanced to third. T. Balog to p for S. Byrd.
Tidwell doubled to right field, 3 RBI; Duncan scored; Peer scored; Keller scored.
Vaz singled to second base; Tidwell advanced to third. Caruso doubled to left field,
RBI; Vaz advanced to third, out at home lf to 1b to ss; Tidwell scored. 8 runs, 7
hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
West Alabama 2nd - M. Turner grounded out to ss. R. King singled to pitcher.
J. Windsor reached on a fielder's choice; R. King out at second ss to 2b. B. Meacham
doubled to right field, RBI; J. Windsor scored. M. Ciuffa reached on a fielding
error by 1b; B. Meacham scored, unearned. M. Ciuffa advanced to second on a wild
pitch. J. Turnbow singled to right field, RBI; M. Ciuffa scored, unearned.
Whittenton flied out to rf. 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 2nd - Frick grounded out to ss. Tucker out at first 1b
to p. Phillips homered to left center, RBI. Keller reached on catcher's
interference. Peer struck out swinging. 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.
West Alabama 3rd - Kingrey to p for Daniel. B. Smith walked. R. Boggs flied
out to cf. M. Turner grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; B. Smith out on the
play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 3rd - Duncan popped up to 2b. Tidwell singled to third
base, bunt. Vaz grounded out to 2b; Tidwell advanced to second. Caruso grounded out
to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
West Alabama 4th - R. King doubled down the lf line. J. Windsor singled to
center field; R. King advanced to third. B. Meacham grounded into double play 2b to
ss to 1b; J. Windsor out on the play; R. King scored. M. Ciuffa grounded out to 2b.
1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 4th - Frick grounded out to ss. Tucker flied out to lf.
Phillips struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
West Alabama 5th - No play. J. Turnbow singled to left center. J. Turnbow out
at second c to 2b, caught stealing. Whittenton struck out swinging. B. Smith struck
out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 5th - Keller walked. Peer reached on a fielder's choice;
Keller out at second 2b unassisted. Duncan struck out swinging; Peer out at second c
to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
West Alabama 6th - R. Boggs homered to right field, RBI. M. Turner walked.
Henderson to p for Kingrey. R. King struck out swinging. J. Windsor singled to left
field; M. Turner advanced to second. B. Meacham grounded into double play 3b to 2b
to 1b; J. Windsor out on the play. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 6th - S. Uhlich to p for T. Balog. Tidwell grounded out
to ss. Vaz out at first 1b to p. Caruso walked. Frick flied out to rf. 0 runs, 0
hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
West Alabama 7th - M. Ciuffa singled to right field. M. Ciuffa out at second
c to ss, caught stealing. J. Turnbow struck out swinging. Whittenton struck out
looking. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 7th - Mohr pinch hit for Tucker. Mohr singled to right
field. Phillips singled to pitcher, bunt; Mohr advanced to second. Keller out at
first 1b to p; Phillips advanced to second; Mohr advanced to third. Watson pinch hit
for Peer. Watson intentionally walked. Duncan reached on a fielding error by 2b,
RBI; Watson advanced to second; Phillips advanced to third; Mohr scored. 1 run, 2
hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.