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Alabama vs Tennessee Tech (May 29, 2009)

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                       2009 ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE BASEBALL
                         #14 Alabama vs Tennessee Tech
               May 29, 2009 at Clemson, S.C. (Kingsmore Stadium)

Alabama 2 (37-21)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB  Avg.
------------------------------------------------------------
Taylor Dugas lf..........  2  0  0  0   2  0  1  0   0  .352
Josh Rutledge ss.........  4  0  0  0   0  1  2  2   0  .305
Ross Wilson 2b...........  2  1  2  0   2  0  1  0   0  .353
Kent Matthes rf..........  4  1  1  0   0  1  3  0   2  .358
Brandon May 3b...........  4  0  2  0   0  0  0  2   0  .347
Clay Jones 1b............  3  0  1  1   0  0  7  1   0  .331
Vin DiFazio c............  4  0  2  1   0  2  7  0   0  .329
Del Howell dh............  4  0  1  0   0  2  0  0   1  .182
Alex Kubal cf............  2  0  0  0   0  0  2  0   0  .313
 Tyler Odle ph/cf........  2  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   2  .237
Adam Morgan p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0     -
 Nathan Kilcrease p......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0     -
 Tyler White p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0     -
Totals................... 31  2  9  2   4  6 24  5   7

Tennessee Tech 6 (34-20-1)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB  Avg.
------------------------------------------------------------
Alex Henry lf............  5  1  2  0   0  2  2  0   1  .310
Chad Oberaker cf.........  4  1  3  0   0  0  1  0   0  .361
A.J. Kirby-Jones 1b......  3  1  0  1   1  1  6  0   0  .332
Ben Burgess rf...........  5  0  1  0   0  0  2  0   2  .318
Evan Webb 3b.............  4  1  2  1   0  1  1  1   2  .303
Brandon Crossman dh......  3  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  .143
 Casanova Donaldson ph...  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0  .336
Cory Wright c............  4  1  2  1   0  0  7  1   0  .254
Chad Hayes 2b............  4  0  2  2   0  0  5  6   1  .227
Heath Cheverton ss.......  3  1  0  0   1  2  2  2   4  .251
Michael Alcorn p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0  .000
Totals................... 36  6 12  5   2  7 27 10  10

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
-------------------------------------------
Alabama............. 010 000 100 -  2  9  2
Tennessee Tech...... 020 010 30X -  6 12  0
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E - Wilson(15); Morgan(1). DP - TTU 3. LOB - Alabama 7; TTU 10. 2B - A.
Henry(10); Wright(7). HBP - Jones. SH - Oberaker(5). SF - Kirby-Jones(3). SB
- Oberaker(11). CS - Wilson(4).

Alabama                IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP   ERA
--------------------------------------------------------
Adam Morgan.........  6.0  8  6  6  2  3 26 30  90  4.17
Nathan Kilcrease....  0.1  3  0  0  0  1  4  4  11  4.11
Tyler White.........  1.2  1  0  0  0  3  6  6  29  2.28

Tennessee Tech         IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP   ERA
--------------------------------------------------------
Michael Alcorn......  9.0  9  2  2  4  6 31 36 129  5.23

Win - Alcorn (3-3).  Loss - Morgan (4-2).  Save - None.
HBP - by Alcorn (Jones). Inherited runners/scored: Kilcrease 2/2; White 3/0.
Pitches/strikes: Morgan 90/61; Kilcrease 11/9; White 29/18; Alcorn 129/80.
Umpires - HP: Jon MILESKY  1B: Jason ROGERS  2B: Dave BUCK  3B: Perry COSTELLO
(cc)  Start: 3:06 PM   Time: 2:53   Attendance: 2185
Weather: Sunny, 83 degrees
Game notes:
Game Three of 2009 NCAA Clemson Regional ... Alabama eliminated with loss
to Tennessee Tech ... Alabama 0-2 at NCAA Tournament for first time since
1968 ... Ross Wilson reached base four times and extends hitting streak to
16 games ...
Morgan faced 3 batters in the 7th.
Game: BAMA58

Composite Box Score
                               2009 ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE BASEBALL
                      #14 Alabama vs Tennessee Tech - Composite Box Score
                       May 29, 2009 at Clemson, S.C. (Kingsmore Stadium)

                               Alabama 2 (37-21)

Player            AB  R  H BI  2B 3B HR BB  SB CS HP SH SF SO IBB KL GDP  PO  A  E
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Dugas lf           2  0  0  0   0  0  0  2   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   1  0  0
Rutledge ss        4  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  1   0  0   1   2  2  0
Wilson 2b          2  1  2  0   0  0  0  2   0  1  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   1  0  1
Matthes rf         4  1  1  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  1   0  0   1   3  0  0
May 3b             4  0  2  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   0  2  0
Jones 1b           3  0  1  1   0  0  0  0   0  0  1  0  0  0   0  0   0   7  1  0
DiFazio c          4  0  2  1   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  2   0  0   0   7  0  0
Howell dh          4  0  1  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  2   0  0   1   0  0  0
Kubal cf           2  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   2  0  0
Odle ph/cf         2  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   0  0  0
Morgan p           0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   1  0  1
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
Totals......      31  2  9  2   0  0  0  4   0  1  1  0  0  6   0  0   3  24  5  2

                           Tennessee Tech 6 (34-20-1)

Player            AB  R  H BI  2B 3B HR BB  SB CS HP SH SF SO IBB KL GDP  PO  A  E
----------------------------------------------------------------------------------
A. Henry lf        5  1  2  0   1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  2   0  1   0   2  0  0
Oberaker cf        4  1  3  0   0  0  0  0   1  0  0  1  0  0   0  0   0   1  0  0
Kirby-Jones 1b     3  1  0  1   0  0  0  1   0  0  0  0  1  1   1  0   0   6  0  0
Burgess rf         5  0  1  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   2  0  0
Webb 3b            4  1  2  1   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  1   0  0   0   1  1  0
Crossman dh        3  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   0  0  0
Donaldson ph       1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  1   0  0   0   0  0  0
Wright c           4  1  2  1   1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   7  1  0
Hayes 2b           4  0  2  2   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   5  6  0
Cheverton ss       3  1  0  0   0  0  0  1   0  0  0  0  0  2   0  1   0   2  2  0
Alcorn p           0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   1  0  0
Totals......      36  6 12  5   2  0  0  2   1  0  0  1  1  7   1  2   0  27 10  0

Alabama                IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP HB BK IBB SH SF CI  2B 3B HR  AB BF  FO GO  NP
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Morgan  L,4-2         6.0  8  6  6  2  3   0  0  0  1   1  1  0   2  0  0  26 30  10  5  90
Kilcrease             0.1  3  0  0  0  1   0  0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0   4  4   0  0  11
White                 1.2  1  0  0  0  3   0  0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0   6  6   2  0  29

Tennessee Tech         IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP HB BK IBB SH SF CI  2B 3B HR  AB BF  FO GO  NP
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Alcorn  W,3-3         9.0  9  2  2  4  6   0  1  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0  31 36  10  6 129

Umpires - HP: Jon MILESKY  1B: Jason ROGERS  2B: Dave BUCK  3B: Perry COSTELLO
(cc)  Start: 3:06 PM   Time: 2:53   Attendance: 2185

Weather: Sunny, 83 degrees
Game notes:
Game Three of 2009 NCAA Clemson Regional ... Alabama eliminated with loss
to Tennessee Tech ... Alabama 0-2 at NCAA Tournament for first time since
1968 ... Ross Wilson reached base four times and extends hitting streak to
16 games ...
Morgan faced 3 batters in the 7th.
Game: BAMA58

Play-by-Play
                       2009 ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE BASEBALL
                  #14 Alabama vs Tennessee Tech - Play-by-Play
               May 29, 2009 at Clemson, S.C. (Kingsmore Stadium)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
-------------------------------------------
Alabama............. 010 000 100 -  2  9  2
Tennessee Tech...... 020 010 30X -  6 12  0
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Alabama starters: 1/lf Dugas; 2/ss Rutledge; 3/2b Wilson; 22/rf Matthes; 6/3b
May; 16/1b Jones; 24/c DiFazio; 9/dh Howell; 5/cf Kubal; 32/p Morgan;
Tennessee Tech starters: 13/lf A. Henry; 23/cf Oberaker; 25/1b Kirby-Jones;
20/rf Burgess; 5/3b Webb; 17/dh Crossman; 24/c Wright; 1/2b Hayes; 7/ss
Cheverton; 30/p Alcorn;

Alabama 1st - Dugas grounded out to 2b (1-2 KFB). Rutledge lined out to
p (0-2 KK). Wilson walked (3-1 KBBBB). Wilson out at second c to 2b, caught
stealing. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 1st - A. Henry struck out looking (0-2 FFK). Oberaker
singled down the lf line (0-0). Kirby-Jones popped up to ss (3-1 BBBK). Burgess
flied out to cf to right center (0-1 F). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama 2nd - Matthes singled up the middle (0-0). May singled to right
field (0-0); Matthes advanced to second. Jones singled through the right side,
RBI (1-0 B); May advanced to third; Matthes scored. Jones' single struck the
pitcher's leg and bounced into right field. DiFazio struck out swinging (2-2
KBSBS). Howell grounded into double play 2b to 1b (2-0 BB); Jones out on the
play. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 2nd - Webb singled up the middle (0-0). Crossman flied
out to cf (1-2 BFK). Wright doubled down the lf line (0-1 S); Webb advanced to
third. Hayes singled up the middle, 2 RBI (0-1 S); Wright scored; Webb scored.
Cheverton fouled out to 1b (1-1 FB). A. Henry flied out to rf down the rf line
(1-0 B). 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama 3rd - Kubal popped up to ss to third base (1-2 KBK). Dugas
walked (3-1 FBBBB). Rutledge grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (0-1 K);
Dugas out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 3rd - Oberaker popped up to ss to left field (1-2 BKKF).
Kirby-Jones out at first 1b to p (3-2 BBBKF). Burgess grounded out to ss (1-1
BK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Alabama 4th - Wilson singled to third base (0-0). Matthes grounded into
double play 3b to 2b to 1b (0-1 K); Wilson out on the play. May grounded out to
2b (2-2 SBKB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 4th - Webb struck out swinging (0-2 KKS). Crossman
reached on a fielding error by 2b (0-1 K). Wright fouled out to 1b (0-0). Hayes
grounded out to 3b (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Alabama 5th - Jones popped up to 2b (0-0). DiFazio struck out swinging
(3-2 FBKFBBFS). Howell struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 0 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 5th - Cheverton walked (3-1 KBBBB). A. Henry singled to
first base, bunt (0-0); Cheverton advanced to second. Oberaker singled to third
base, bunt (2-0 BB); A. Henry advanced to second; Cheverton advanced to third.
Kirby-Jones flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-1 BF); Oberaker advanced to second; A.
Henry advanced to third; Cheverton scored. Burgess lined out to 2b (1-2 KBF).
Webb grounded out to 3b (1-1 KB). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Alabama 6th - Kubal grounded out to ss (0-2 SS). Dugas flied out to lf
(1-0 B). Rutledge struck out swinging (1-2 KKBFS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors,
0 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 6th - Crossman flied out to lf to left center (0-0).
Wright grounded out to ss (1-2 BSK). Hayes singled to center field (0-2 FS).
Cheverton struck out looking (2-2 KBSBFFK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1
LOB.

Alabama 7th - Wilson walked (3-1 BKBBB). Matthes flied out to cf to left
center (1-2 KFBF). May singled to left field (1-0 B); Wilson advanced to
second. Jones flied out to rf (1-0 B); Wilson advanced to third. DiFazio
singled to left field, RBI (1-1 BF); May advanced to second; Wilson scored.
Howell singled to second base (1-0 B); DiFazio advanced to second; May advanced
to third, out at home 2b to c. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 7th - A. Henry doubled down the lf line (0-1 K). Oberaker
reached on a fielder's choice, SAC, bunt, advanced to second on a throwing
error by p (2-1 BBK); A. Henry scored. Kirby-Jones intentionally walked (3-0
BBBB). Kilcrease to p for Morgan. Burgess singled to shortstop (0-1 K);
Kirby-Jones advanced to second; Oberaker advanced to third. Webb singled to
left field, RBI (0-1 S); Burgess advanced to second; Kirby-Jones advanced to
third; Oberaker scored. Donaldson pinch hit for Crossman. Donaldson struck out
swinging (2-2 BFFBS). Wright singled to center field, RBI (0-0); Webb advanced
to second; Burgess advanced to third; Kirby-Jones scored. White to p for
Kilcrease. Hayes infield fly to 1b (0-0). Cheverton struck out swinging (2-2
BKBKFS). 3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Alabama 8th - Odle pinch hit for Kubal. Odle popped up to rf (2-1 BSB).
Dugas walked (3-1 BBBKB). Rutledge flied out to lf (0-1 F). Wilson singled
through the right side (0-1 F); Dugas advanced to third. Matthes struck out
swinging (3-2 KSFBBBS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Tennessee Tech 8th - Odle to cf. A. Henry struck out swinging (3-2
BBKBSS). Oberaker singled to right field (2-1 BBF). Kirby-Jones struck out
swinging (2-2 BBKFS). Oberaker stole second. Burgess flied out to rf to right
center (2-2 SBFFB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Alabama 9th - May lined out to 3b (3-2 KBBBF). Jones hit by pitch (0-0).
DiFazio singled to left field (0-2 KF); Jones advanced to second. Howell struck
out swinging (1-2 KBFFS). Odle popped up to ss (1-2 KSB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0
errors, 2 LOB.
Line score

Tennessee Tech 6, Alabama 2 (May 29, 2009 at Clemson, S.C.)
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Alabama............. 010 000 100  -  2  9  2      (37-21)
Tennessee Tech...... 020 010 30X  -  6 12  0      (34-20-1)
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Pitchers: Alabama - Adam Morgan; Nathan Kilcrease(7); Tyler White(7). Tennessee Tech -
Michael Alcorn.
Win-Michael Alcorn(3-3)  Loss-Adam Morgan(4-2)  T-2:53  A-2185
Weather: Sunny, 83 degrees
Game notes:
Game Three of 2009 NCAA Clemson Regional ... Alabama eliminated with loss
to Tennessee Tech ... Alabama 0-2 at NCAA Tournament for first time since
1968 ... Ross Wilson reached base four times and extends hitting streak to
16 games ...
Morgan faced 3 batters in the 7th.
Game: BAMA58
     
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