Alabama Crimson Tide vs LSU (May 17, 1997) Box score (NCAA)
                       1997 Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball
                          Alabama Crimson Tide vs LSU
                May 17, 1997 at Columbus, Georgia (Golden Park)

Alabama Crimson Tide 7 (46-12)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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David Tidwell cf.........  5  1  2  3   0  1  2  0   0
Roberto Vaz p/dh.........  5  1  1  0   0  0  0  0   1
Joe Caruso 2b............  4  2  2  2   1  1  0  3   2
Dustan Mohr rf...........  5  0  1  1   0  0  3  0   0
Andy Phillips 3b.........  5  0  3  0   0  0  1  0   1
G.W. Keller lf...........  5  1  2  1   0  2  1  0   1
Robbie Tucker 1b.........  4  1  1  0   0  2 10  0   3
Matt Frick c.............  2  0  0  0   2  1  7  0   0
Nate Duncan ss...........  4  1  1  0   0  1  0  2   0
 Andy Bernard p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
Totals................... 39  7 13  7   3  8 24  6   8

LSU 12 (48-11)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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D. Higgins dh............  4  3  2  0   0  0  0  0   0
B. Barbier 2b............  4  2  4  0   1  0  2  2   0
B. Larson ss.............  4  2  2  3   1  0  2  2   0
E. Furniss 1b............  5  0  0  0   0  2  7  1   1
M. Koerner cf............  4  1  1  1   1  0  4  0   3
T. McClure rf/3b.........  4  2  2  5   1  0  2  0   0
C. Cuntz 3b..............  2  0  0  0   2  1  0  2   0
 J. Witten rf............  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0
W. Davis lf..............  3  0  0  0   0  1  1  0   0
 T. Bernhardt ph/lf......  2  1  1  1   0  0  1  0   1
C. Earnhart c............  4  1  1  1   0  2  7  1   3
K. Shipp p...............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 J. Painich p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0
Totals................... 37 12 13 11   6  7 27  8   8

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Alabama Crimson Tide 250 000 000 -  7 13  0
LSU................. 105 100 50X - 12 13  1
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E - B. Barbier. DP - LSU 2. LOB - Alabama 8; LSU 8. 2B - Mohr; D. Higgins.
HR - Tidwell; Caruso; Keller; B. Larson; T. McClure 2; T. Bernhardt; C.
Earnhart. HBP - D. Higgins. SB - Tidwell 2; D. Higgins; B. Barbier.

Alabama Crimson Tide   IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Roberto Vaz.........  4.1  6  7  7  5  3 19 25
Andy Bernard........  3.2  7  5  5  1  4 18 19

LSU                    IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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K. Shipp............  5.0 10  7  5  0  4 25 25
J. Painich..........  4.0  3  0  0  3  4 14 17

Win - J. Painich (8-2).  Loss - A.Bernard (4-4).  Save - None.
HBP - by Vaz (D. Higgins).
Umpires - HP: Bob Black  1B: Lance Smith  2B: K. Eldridge  3B: J. Magnusson
Start: 11:35 PM   Time: 2:41   Attendance: 4030
Game notes:
Alabama ties SEC Tournament record with 11 home runs...Ole Miss hit 11 HRs
in five games during the 1977 tourney...MOHR 9-game hitting streak & reach-
ed base in 22 straight games...Bernard career vs. LSU: 6.1 IP, 9 H, 7 ER,
4HRs...UA 1st SEC trny loss since winner's bracket final in 1996 (5 games)
Game: BAMA58

Play-by-Play
                       1997 Alabama Crimson Tide Baseball
                   Alabama Crimson Tide vs LSU - Play-by-Play
                May 17, 1997 at Columbus, Georgia (Golden Park)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Alabama Crimson Tide 250 000 000 -  7 13  0
LSU................. 105 100 50X - 12 13  1
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Alabama Crimson Tide starters: 26/cf Tidwell; 28/p Vaz; 5/2b Caruso; 32/rf Mohr;
2/3b Phillips; 9/lf Keller; 35/1b Tucker; 16/c Frick; 7/ss Duncan;
LSU starters: 0/dh D. Higgins; 0/2b B. Barbier; 0/ss B. Larson; 0/1b E. Furniss;
0/cf M. Koerner; 0/rf T. McClure; 0/3b C. Cuntz; 0/lf W. Davis; 0/c C. Earnhart; 0/p
K. Shipp;

Alabama Crimson Tide 1st - Tidwell struck out swinging. Vaz singled to
shortstop. Caruso homered to right field, 2 RBI; Vaz scored. Mohr popped up to ss.
Phillips flied out to cf. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 1st - D. Higgins doubled to left center. B. Barbier singled to center
field; D. Higgins advanced to third. B. Larson flied out to rf. B. Barbier stole
second; D. Higgins stole home. E. Furniss struck out swinging. M. Koerner grounded
out to 1b unassisted. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama Crimson Tide 2nd - Keller homered to right center, RBI. Tucker
singled to left field. Frick struck out swinging. Duncan reached on a fielder's
choice; Tucker advanced to second on a fielding error by 2b, advanced to third.
Tidwell homered to left field, 3 RBI; Duncan scored; Tucker scored, unearned. Vaz
flied out to rf. Caruso singled to center field. Mohr doubled to right center, RBI;
Caruso scored, unearned. Phillips grounded out to 3b. 5 runs, 5 hits, 1 error, 1
LOB.

LSU 2nd - T. McClure grounded out to ss. C. Cuntz walked. W. Davis flied out
to cf. C. Earnhart flied out to lf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama Crimson Tide 3rd - Keller struck out swinging. Tucker struck out
swinging. Frick grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 3rd - D. Higgins hit by pitch. B. Barbier singled to center field; D.
Higgins advanced to second. B. Larson walked; B. Barbier advanced to second; D.
Higgins advanced to third. E. Furniss struck out swinging. M. Koerner singled to
left field, RBI; B. Larson advanced to second; B. Barbier advanced to third; D.
Higgins scored. T. McClure homered to left center, 4 RBI; M. Koerner scored; B.
Larson scored; B. Barbier scored. C. Cuntz struck out looking. W. Davis flied out to
cf. 5 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Alabama Crimson Tide 4th - Duncan singled to right field. Tidwell grounded
into double play 3b to 2b to 1b; Duncan out on the play. Vaz grounded out to 2b.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 4th - C. Earnhart homered to left center, RBI. D. Higgins grounded out to
1b unassisted. B. Barbier walked. B. Larson flied out to rf. E. Furniss grounded out
to 1b unassisted. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama Crimson Tide 5th - Caruso flied out to lf. Mohr flied out to cf.
Phillips singled to center field. Keller singled to left field; Phillips advanced to
second. Tucker flied out to cf. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

LSU 5th - M. Koerner grounded out to 2b. T. McClure walked. C. Cuntz walked;
T. McClure advanced to second. Vaz to dh. A.Bernard to p. W. Davis struck out
swinging. C. Earnhart struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Alabama Crimson Tide 6th - J. Painich to p for K. Shipp. Frick walked. Duncan
struck out looking. Tidwell singled to right field; Frick advanced to third. Tidwell
stole second. Vaz popped up to ss. Caruso struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0
errors, 2 LOB.

LSU 6th - D. Higgins grounded out to 1b unassisted. B. Barbier singled to
right field. B. Larson singled to center field; B. Barbier advanced to third. E.
Furniss grounded out to p; B. Larson advanced to second. M. Koerner grounded out to
2b. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Alabama Crimson Tide 7th - Mohr flied out to cf. Phillips singled to left
field. Keller flied out to rf. Tucker struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

LSU 7th - T. McClure homered to right center, RBI. C. Cuntz lined out to 3b.
T. Bernhardt pinch hit for W. Davis. T. Bernhardt homered down the lf line, RBI. C.
Earnhart struck out looking. D. Higgins singled to right field. B. Barbier singled
to third base; D. Higgins advanced to second. B. Larson homered to right field, 3
RBI; B. Barbier scored; D. Higgins scored. E. Furniss grounded out to 2b. 5 runs,
5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Alabama Crimson Tide 8th - T. McClure to 3b. J. Witten to rf for C. Cuntz. T.
Bernhardt to lf. Frick walked. Duncan flied out to lf. Tidwell reached on a
fielder's choice; Frick out at second ss to 2b. Tidwell stole second. Vaz out at
first 1b to p. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

LSU 8th - M. Koerner walked. T. McClure grounded out to ss; M. Koerner
advanced to second. J. Witten struck out looking. T. Bernhardt flied out to rf. 0
runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama Crimson Tide 9th - Caruso walked. Mohr lined into double play 1b
unassisted; Caruso out on the play. Phillips singled to left field. Keller struck
out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.