FINAL SCORE
Tulane
3-4
4
#5 Mississippi State
5-2
5


February 28, 2021
Dudy Noble Field (Starkville, Miss.)




FINAL STATISTICS


Official Box Score - Final
Tulane at Mississippi State
2/28/2021 at Dudy Noble Field (Starkville, Miss.)

Tulane 4 (3-4)

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
8HARTcf100000000
7 STEVENScf/rf401002002
2C. BURNSss503000130
1E. GROFFlf/cf511001201
21AVILESc5122021101
23NIEMANNdh512101002
15MINDER3b500002021
5ENGELHARD2b311111140
39BURCHFIELD1b402002800
14 BAUMGARDT1b000000100
11BIHMrf/lf300013204
Totals404124214261111
Mississippi State 5 (5-2)

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
4Jordan, R.cf400010201
3Dubrule2b410011110
5Allenrf501203113
19Tannerdh312011000
10Hatcher1b401002500
20Hancockc3111101310
6Jamesss411203111
33Cumbestlf200000102
9 Jordan, L.lf/ph100010100
31Leggett3b101010210
8 McGowanph/lf110010000
Totals325757102757

Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Tulane010100002412011
Mississippi State0000030025737

E - James 2 ; Koestler ; DP - Tulane 1; Mississippi State 2.
RBI - AVILES 2 (8) ; NIEMANN (3) ; ENGELHARD (6) ; Allen 2 (5) ; Hancock (9) ; James 2 (7) ; 2B - AVILES (2) ; Hancock (1) ; Leggett ; 3B - C. BURNS (2) ; HR - AVILES (2) ; NIEMANN (1) ; ENGELHARD (3) ; James (3) ; IBB - ENGELHARD ; KL - ENGELHARD ; BIHM ; Tanner ; Hatcher ; James ; GDP - MINDER ; Hancock ; LOB - Tulane 11; Mississippi State 7.

TLNiphrerbbkbfabnp
17ALDRICH 5.142247242094
31SLAGEL 0.011110217
51KNUEPPEL 1.1000014414
37D. BATES 0.100001115
30CAMPBELL 0.210000224
46DEVITO 0.100001116
35GILLIES 0.2122205327

MSUiphrerbbkbfabnp
27Fristoe 4.052217171669
29Koestler 1.2200118725
7Smith, B. 2.130004111132
55Price 1.0222026616

Win - Price(1-0). Loss - GILLIES(255-0). Save - None.
WP - KNUEPPEL (1) ; GILLIES (1) ; Koestler (2) ;
Inherited runners/scored - SLAGEL 1/1; KNUEPPEL 1/0; Smith, B. 2/0; Groundouts/Flyouts - ALDRICH 7/2; SLAGEL 0/0; KNUEPPEL 1/2; D. BATES 0/0; CAMPBELL 1/0; DEVITO 0/0; GILLIES 1/1; Fristoe 1/3; Koestler 2/1; Smith, B. 1/2; Price 0/1; PItches/strikes - ALDRICH 94/51; SLAGEL 7/3; KNUEPPEL 14/9; D. BATES 5/3; CAMPBELL 4/3; DEVITO 6/3; GILLIES 27/13; Fristoe 69/47; Koestler 25/16; Smith, B. 32/23; Price 16/14;

Umpires - HP: Javerro January; 1B: Matthew Wilbanks; 2B: Will Posey; 3B: Daniel Cricks.
Start: Noon. Duration: 3:47. Attendance: 2456
Weather: 73 deg. Humid Wind: 8mph R2L


Play By Play (Full) - FinalTulane at Mississippi State
2/28/2021 at Dudy Noble Field (Starkville, Miss.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Tulane010100002412011
Mississippi State0000030025737

Tulane starters:
8/cf/HART; 2/ss/C. BURNS; 1/lf/E. GROFF; 21/c/AVILES; 23/dh/NIEMANN; 15/3b/MINDER; 5/2b/ENGELHARD; 39/1b/BURCHFIELD; 11/rf/BIHM; 17/p/ALDRICH;

Mississippi State starters:
4/cf/Jordan, R.; 3/2b/Dubrule; 5/rf/Allen; 19/dh/Tanner; 10/1b/Hatcher; 20/c/Hancock; 6/ss/James; 33/lf/Cumbest; 31/3b/Leggett; 27/p/Fristoe;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - TLN batting
HART grounded out to ss (1-1 BF).
C. BURNS singled to left field (0-2 SF).
E. GROFF struck out swinging (2-2 FKBBS).
AVILES struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS).

Bottom of 1st - MSU batting
Jordan, R. grounded out to 3b (1-2 KKB).
Dubrule struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS).
Allen grounded out to 2b (2-2 BSFBF).

This InningRHEL
TLN0101
MSU0000
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - TLN batting
NIEMANN struck out swinging (0-2 FFFS).
MINDER struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBFS).
ENGELHARD homered to left field, RBI (0-1 K).
BURCHFIELD singled to right field (2-2 FBBS).
BIHM walked (3-2 BBSBSFB); BURCHFIELD advanced to second.
STEVENS to cf for HART.
STEVENS struck out swinging (0-2 SSS).

Bottom of 2nd - MSU batting
STEVENS to rf.
E. GROFF to cf.
BIHM to lf.
Tanner singled up the middle (2-0 BB).
Hatcher struck out swinging (2-2 KSBBS).
Hancock lined out to lf (3-2 BBFFB).
James struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS).

This InningRHEL
TLN1202
MSU0101
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - TLN batting
C. BURNS tripled to right center (0-0).
E. GROFF flied into double play rf to 3b (1-2 BKS); C. BURNS out on the play.
Review: Runner left early - Stands.
AVILES struck out swinging (3-2 FSBBBFS).

Bottom of 3rd - MSU batting
Cumbest grounded out to ss (0-0).
Leggett doubled to left field (1-0 B).
Jordan, R. walked (3-2 BFBFBB).
Dubrule grounded out to p (1-0 B); Jordan, R. advanced to second; Leggett advanced to third.
Allen struck out swinging (3-2 BBKSBS).

This InningRHEL
TLN0100
MSU0102
4th Inning
Top of 4th - TLN batting
NIEMANN homered to left center, RBI (0-0).
MINDER flied out to lf (2-0 BB).
ENGELHARD popped up to ss (3-2 KBFBBF).
BURCHFIELD struck out swinging (1-2 BFKS).

Bottom of 4th - MSU batting
Tanner singled through the left side (2-2 BKKFB).
Hatcher struck out looking (1-2 FSBK).
Hancock walked (3-0 BBBB); Tanner advanced to second.
James struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS).
Cumbest grounded out to 2b (2-0 BB).

This InningRHEL
TLN1100
MSU0102
5th Inning
Top of 5th - TLN batting
Koestler to p for Fristoe.
BIHM struck out looking (2-2 SKFBFBK).
STEVENS reached on an error by p (3-2 SBFBB).
STEVENS advanced to second on a wild pitch.
C. BURNS grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 FB); STEVENS advanced to third.
E. GROFF popped up to 2b (1-0 B).

Bottom of 5th - MSU batting
Leggett walked (3-2 KSBBBB).
Jordan, R. fouled out to c (1-0 B).
Dubrule reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 F); Leggett out at second 3b to 2b.
Allen struck out swinging (1-2 KBSS).

This InningRHEL
TLN0011
MSU0001
6th Inning
Top of 6th - TLN batting
AVILES doubled to left center, ground-rule (0-2 KF).
NIEMANN singled (2-1 BBK).
MINDER grounded into double play 3b to 1b; NIEMANN advanced to second; AVILES out on the play.
ENGELHARD intentionally walked.
Smith, B. to p for Koestler.
BURCHFIELD singled (1-2 BFF); ENGELHARD advanced to second; NIEMANN advanced to third.
BIHM struck out swinging (3-2 BBSSBS).

Bottom of 6th - MSU batting
Tanner walked (3-0 BBBB).
Hatcher grounded out to 2b (0-1 F); Tanner advanced to second.
Hancock doubled to right center, RBI (2-1 BKB); Tanner scored.
SLAGEL to p for ALDRICH.
James homered to left center, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Hancock scored.
Jordan, L. pinch hit.
Jordan, L. pinch hit.
Jordan, L. to lf for Cumbest.
Jordan, L. walked (3-1 BBFBB).
McGowan pinch hit for Leggett.
KNUEPPEL to p for SLAGEL.
Jordan, L. pinch hit.
McGowan flied out to cf (3-1 BBKB).
Jordan, L. advanced to second on a wild pitch.
Jordan, R. grounded out to ss (2-2 SBFB).

This InningRHEL
TLN0303
MSU3201
7th Inning
Top of 7th - TLN batting
Jordan, L. to 3b.
McGowan to lf.
STEVENS singled to right field (0-1 S).
C. BURNS singled to second base (0-0); STEVENS advanced to second.
E. GROFF fouled out to 3b, bunt (0-0).
AVILES flied out to cf (0-1 F).
NIEMANN grounded out to 2b (1-0 B).

Bottom of 7th - MSU batting
Dubrule flied out to cf (0-0).
Allen struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).
D. BATES to p for KNUEPPEL.
Tanner struck out looking (2-2 BKBKK).

This InningRHEL
TLN0202
MSU0000
8th Inning
Top of 8th - TLN batting
MINDER reached on an error by ss (0-0).
Review: Safe/Out at 1b - Call Stands.
ENGELHARD struck out looking (3-2 BBKSBK).
BURCHFIELD struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS).
BIHM struck out swinging (0-2 SSS).

Bottom of 8th - MSU batting
CAMPBELL to p for D. BATES.
Hatcher singled to left field (1-1 KB).
Hancock grounded into double play p to ss to 1b (0-0); Hatcher out on the play.
DEVITO to p for CAMPBELL.
James struck out looking (3-2 FFBBBK).

This InningRHEL
TLN0011
MSU0100
9th Inning
Top of 9th - TLN batting
Price to p for Smith, B..
STEVENS struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KKS).
C. BURNS lined out to cf (1-0 B).
E. GROFF singled through the left side (0-0).
AVILES homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-1 S); E. GROFF scored.
NIEMANN reached on an error by ss (1-2 SSBF).
MINDER struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).

Bottom of 9th - MSU batting
GILLIES to p for DEVITO.
BAUMGARDT to 1b for BURCHFIELD.
Jordan, L. grounded out to 2b (1-0 B).
McGowan walked (3-2 BKSFBBB).
McGowan stole second.
Jordan, R. lined out to lf (2-2 FBFB).
Dubrule walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Dubrule advanced to second on a wild pitch; McGowan advanced to third on a wild pitch.
Allen singled to left center, 2 RBI (3-2 KBBFFB); Dubrule scored; McGowan scored.

This InningRHEL
TLN2211
MSU2101


Scoring Innings - Final
Tulane at Mississippi State
2/28/2021 at Dudy Noble Field (Starkville, Miss.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
Tulane010100002412011
Mississippi State0000030025737

Tulane starters:
8/cf/HART; 2/ss/C. BURNS; 1/lf/E. GROFF; 21/c/AVILES; 23/dh/NIEMANN; 15/3b/MINDER; 5/2b/ENGELHARD; 39/1b/BURCHFIELD; 11/rf/BIHM; 17/p/ALDRICH;

Mississippi State starters:
4/cf/Jordan, R.; 3/2b/Dubrule; 5/rf/Allen; 19/dh/Tanner; 10/1b/Hatcher; 20/c/Hancock; 6/ss/James; 33/lf/Cumbest; 31/3b/Leggett; 27/p/Fristoe;


Top of 2nd - TLN batting
NIEMANN struck out swinging (0-2 FFFS).
MINDER struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBFS).
ENGELHARD homered to left field, RBI (0-1 K).
BURCHFIELD singled to right field (2-2 FBBS).
BIHM walked (3-2 BBSBSFB); BURCHFIELD advanced to second.
STEVENS to cf for HART.
STEVENS struck out swinging (0-2 SSS).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 4th - TLN batting
NIEMANN homered to left center, RBI (0-0).
MINDER flied out to lf (2-0 BB).
ENGELHARD popped up to ss (3-2 KBFBBF).
BURCHFIELD struck out swinging (1-2 BFKS).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - MSU batting
Tanner walked (3-0 BBBB).
Hatcher grounded out to 2b (0-1 F); Tanner advanced to second.
Hancock doubled to right center, RBI (2-1 BKB); Tanner scored.
SLAGEL to p for ALDRICH.
James homered to left center, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Hancock scored.
Jordan, L. pinch hit.
Jordan, L. pinch hit.
Jordan, L. to lf for Cumbest.
Jordan, L. walked (3-1 BBFBB).
McGowan pinch hit for Leggett.
KNUEPPEL to p for SLAGEL.
Jordan, L. pinch hit.
McGowan flied out to cf (3-1 BBKB).
Jordan, L. advanced to second on a wild pitch.
Jordan, R. grounded out to ss (2-2 SBFB).
3 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 9th - TLN batting
Price to p for Smith, B..
STEVENS struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KKS).
C. BURNS lined out to cf (1-0 B).
E. GROFF singled through the left side (0-0).
AVILES homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-1 S); E. GROFF scored.
NIEMANN reached on an error by ss (1-2 SSBF).
MINDER struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
2 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 9th - MSU batting
GILLIES to p for DEVITO.
BAUMGARDT to 1b for BURCHFIELD.
Jordan, L. grounded out to 2b (1-0 B).
McGowan walked (3-2 BKSFBBB).
McGowan stole second.
Jordan, R. lined out to lf (2-2 FBFB).
Dubrule walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Dubrule advanced to second on a wild pitch; McGowan advanced to third on a wild pitch.
Allen singled to left center, 2 RBI (3-2 KBBFFB); Dubrule scored; McGowan scored.
2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.