Samford vs Alabama Crimson Tide (Apr 29, 1997)
Box score (NCAA)
1997 Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball
Samford at Alabama Crimson Tide
Apr 29, 1997 at Tuscaloosa, Alabama (Sewell-Thomas)
Samford 3 (25-26)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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Hage 2b.................. 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 4 3
Dobbins 3b............... 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 5 0
Souders rf............... 4 1 1 1 0 2 4 0 0
Morgan c................. 3 1 1 1 1 1 3 1 0
McCall cf................ 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 1
Rucker 1b................ 4 0 0 0 0 3 11 0 1
May lf................... 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hitchcox ss.............. 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
Martin dh................ 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0
McCall p................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Drake p................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Alston p................ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals................... 30 3 5 3 4 10 25 10 5
Alabama Crimson Tide 4 (39-10)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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David Tidwell cf......... 4 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0
Roberto Vaz lf........... 3 2 2 0 1 0 3 0 0
Drew Bounds pr/lf....... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Joe Caruso 2b............ 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1 1
Dustan Mohr rf........... 3 0 0 1 1 0 2 0 0
Andy Phillips 3b......... 3 0 1 1 0 0 0 6 1
G.W. Keller dh........... 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2
Robbie Tucker 1b......... 4 0 1 0 0 1 10 1 1
Heath Davis pr.......... 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Frick c............. 3 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 0
Nate Duncan ss........... 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Brandon Watson ph....... 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Doug Hurst p............. 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Jarrod Kingrey p........ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Andy Bernard p.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals................... 31 4 9 3 3 3 27 10 7
Score by Innings R H E
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Samford............. 021 000 000 - 3 5 1
Alabama Crimson Tide 201 000 001 - 4 9 0
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Note: 1 out, 1 runner LOB when the game ended.
E - Morgan. DP - Alabama 1. LOB - Samford 5; Alabama 7. 2B - Hitchcox;
Tidwell 2; Vaz; Caruso; Tucker. HR - Souders; Morgan. SH - Frick. SF -
Martin; Phillips. SB - Dobbins; Tidwell; Vaz. CS - Caruso.
Samford IP H R ER BB SO AB BF
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McCall.............. 3.0 4 3 2 2 0 11 14
Drake............... 4.0 2 0 0 0 3 14 14
Alston.............. 1.1 3 1 1 1 0 6 8
Alabama Crimson Tide IP H R ER BB SO AB BF
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Doug Hurst.......... 4.0 4 3 3 3 3 14 18
Jarrod Kingrey...... 3.0 0 0 0 1 5 9 10
Andy Bernard........ 2.0 1 0 0 0 2 7 7
Win - A.Bernard (4-3). Loss - Alston (2-1). Save - None.
WP - Hurst.
Umpires - HP: Larry Gray 1B: Hal Rozzelle 3B: Kevin Hays
Start: 7:05 PM Time: 2:11 Attendance: 2106
Game notes:
Brandon Watson first career game-winning RBI with pinch hit RBI single in
bottom of the 9th inning...Bama 7-3 in one-run games this year...UA's 27th
win since 1995 in its final at-bat...UA finishes 24-2 (.923) in non-SEC gms
its 2nd best win pct. in history...SU Coach Tommy Walker ejected (8th inn)
Game: BAMA49
Play-by-Play
1997 Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball
Samford at Alabama Crimson Tide - Play-by-Play
Apr 29, 1997 at Tuscaloosa, Alabama (Sewell-Thomas)
Score by Innings R H E
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Samford............. 021 000 000 - 3 5 1
Alabama Crimson Tide 201 000 001 - 4 9 0
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Samford starters: 23/2b Hage; 6/3b Dobbins; 9/rf Souders; 7/c Morgan; 29/cf McCall;
22/1b Rucker; 8/lf May; 1/ss Hitchcox; 4/dh Martin; 29/p McCall;
Alabama Crimson Tide starters: 26/cf Tidwell; 28/lf Vaz; 5/2b Caruso; 32/rf Mohr;
2/3b Phillips; 9/dh Keller; 35/1b Tucker; 16/c Frick; 7/ss Duncan; 12/p Hurst;
Samford 1st - Hage popped up to rf. Dobbins flied out to lf. Souders grounded
out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 1st - Tidwell doubled to right center. Tidwell stole
third. Vaz walked. Vaz stole second, advanced to third on a throwing error by c;
Tidwell scored on an error by c. Caruso walked. Mohr popped up to 2b. Phillips flied
out to cf, SF, RBI; Vaz scored, unearned. Caruso out at second c to 2b, caught
stealing. 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB.
Samford 2nd - Morgan homered to left field, RBI. McCall walked. Rucker
grounded out to ss; McCall advanced to second. May singled to second base; McCall
advanced to third. Hitchcox walked; May advanced to second. Martin flied out to cf,
SF, RBI; McCall scored. Hage struck out swinging. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2
LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 2nd - Keller singled to center field. Tucker flied out
to cf. Frick flied out to rf. Duncan flied out to rf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1
LOB.
Samford 3rd - Dobbins grounded out to 3b. Souders homered to right field,
RBI. Morgan walked. Morgan advanced to second on a wild pitch. McCall struck out
swinging. Rucker struck out looking. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 3rd - Tidwell grounded out to 2b. Vaz singled to center
field. Caruso doubled down the lf line; Vaz advanced to third. Mohr reached on a
fielder's choice, RBI; Caruso out at third 3b unassisted; Vaz scored. Phillips
fouled out to 1b. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Samford 4th - May grounded out to 2b. Hitchcox doubled to left center. Martin
lined into double play 1b to ss; Hitchcox out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0
errors, 0 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 4th - Drake to p for McCall. Keller struck out swinging.
Tucker grounded out to 1b unassisted. Frick grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 0 LOB.
Samford 5th - Kingrey to p for Hurst. Hage flied out to lf. Dobbins struck
out swinging. Souders struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 5th - Duncan grounded out to 3b. Tidwell doubled down
the lf line. Vaz grounded out to 3b; Tidwell advanced to third. Caruso flied out to
cf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Samford 6th - Morgan struck out swinging. McCall grounded out to 3b. Rucker
struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 6th - Mohr popped up to rf. Phillips singled to right
center. Keller grounded out to 3b; Phillips advanced to second. Tucker struck out
swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Samford 7th - May flied out to lf. Hitchcox grounded out to 3b. Martin
walked. Hage struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 7th - Frick grounded out to 2b. Duncan struck out
swinging. Tidwell grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Samford 8th - A.Bernard to p for Kingrey. Dobbins singled to center field.
Dobbins stole second. Souders struck out swinging. Morgan flied out to rf; Dobbins
advanced to third. McCall grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 8th - Alston to p for Drake. Vaz doubled down the lf
line. Caruso lined out to 2b. Mohr walked. Phillips flied out to rf. Bounds pinch
ran for Vaz. Keller grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
Samford 9th - Bounds to lf. Rucker struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b.
May flied out to cf. Hitchcox grounded out to 3b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0
LOB.
Alabama Crimson Tide 9th - Tucker doubled to right center. Davis pinch ran
for Tucker. Frick grounded out to 3b, bunt, SAC; Davis advanced to third. Watson
pinch hit for Duncan. Watson singled to left field, RBI; Davis scored. 1 run, 2
hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.