FINAL SCORE
South Florida
28-27
8
UCF
31-30
7
AAC Baseball Championship


May 30, 2021
BayCare Ballpark (Clearwater, Fla.)




FINAL STATISTICS


Official Box Score - Final
South Florida at UCF
5/30/2021 at BayCare Ballpark (Clearwater, Fla.)

South Florida 8 (28-27)

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
9LANE3b411101220
32HOGAN1b411212600
13PENAcf521101600
33CANTUrf413311100
10SULLIVAN, J.c502100701
6RUIZ2b300012331
0EATONlf311011003
16RIVERAdh310001000
2GONZALEZss310001221
Totals348984102776
UCF 7 (31-30)

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
27G Penacf512010301
7J Rathbonerf512101104
44J Crouchc231131720
24A Freelandss412310480
6T Josten3b501001002
17N Romano1b502201902
29P Ruizlf400011002
40B McCabedh500001001
42J Montes2b413001330
21 N Orlandopr000000000
Totals39713767271312

Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
South Florida2401010008906
UCF001024000713012

DP - South Florida 1; UCF 3.
RBI - LANE (41) ; HOGAN 2 (36) ; PENA (38) ; CANTU 3 (35) ; SULLIVAN, J. (20) ; J Rathbone (54) ; J Crouch (36) ; A Freeland 3 (37) ; N Romano 2 (10) ; 2B - CANTU (10) ; EATON (5) ; A Freeland 2 (10) ; N Romano (4) ; J Montes (10) ; HR - HOGAN (11) ; CANTU (7) ; J Crouch (15) ; KL - HOGAN 2 ; PENA ; T Josten ; B McCabe ; J Montes ; HBP - LANE (4) ; RIVERA (3) ; GONZALEZ (9) ; J Montes (7) ; GDP - LANE ; PENA ; B McCabe ; LOB - South Florida 6; UCF 12.

USFiphrerbbkbfabnp
15SULLIVAN, C. 3.061112161560
17STUART 1.1322219731
22LYLE 2.234412121041
34KERKERING 2.0100229738

UCFiphrerbbkbfabnp
8A Jones 1.266604131242
13B McKay 2.12112210738
35N Vieira 2.0111209636
15Z Bennett 3.0000049927

Win - LYLE(4-1). Loss - A Jones(4-4). Save - KERKERING (4).
WP - STUART 2 (10) ; A Jones (5) ; B McKay (3) ; N Vieira (1) ; HB - LYLE (3) ; A Jones (7) ; B McKay (17) ; N Vieira (2) ;
Inherited runners/scored - LYLE 2/0; B McKay 2/1; Groundouts/Flyouts - SULLIVAN, C. 4/3; STUART 1/2; LYLE 2/3; KERKERING 0/4; A Jones 2/0; B McKay 1/2; N Vieira 4/1; Z Bennett 2/3; PItches/strikes - SULLIVAN, C. 60/41; STUART 31/16; LYLE 41/24; KERKERING 38/26; A Jones 42/30; B McKay 38/22; N Vieira 36/20; Z Bennett 27/21;

Umpires - HP: Casey Moser; 1B: Michael Mazzarisi; 2B: Mark Hutchison; 3B: Ryan Broussard.
Start: 12:02 pm. Duration: 3:19. Attendance: 1283


Play By Play (Full) - FinalSouth Florida at UCF
5/30/2021 at BayCare Ballpark (Clearwater, Fla.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
South Florida2401010008906
UCF001024000713012

South Florida starters:
9/3b/LANE; 32/1b/HOGAN; 13/cf/PENA; 33/rf/CANTU; 10/c/SULLIVAN, J.; 6/2b/RUIZ; 0/lf/EATON; 16/dh/RIVERA; 2/ss/GONZALEZ; 15/p/SULLIVAN, C.;

UCF starters:
27/cf/G Pena; 7/rf/J Rathbone; 44/c/J Crouch; 24/ss/A Freeland; 6/3b/T Josten; 17/1b/N Romano; 29/lf/P Ruiz; 40/dh/B McCabe; 42/2b/J Montes; 8/p/A Jones;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - USF batting
LANE struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KFS).
HOGAN struck out looking (3-2 KBKBFBFK).
PENA singled to shortstop (1-1 BS).
PENA stole second.
CANTU homered to left field, 2 RBI (3-2 SBBSFB); PENA scored.
SULLIVAN, J. singled to left field (0-1 K).
RUIZ struck out swinging (2-2 KBKBS).

Bottom of 1st - UCF batting
G Pena singled to right center (3-2 KBBBKF).
J Rathbone singled to center field (1-2 SBFF); G Pena advanced to second.
J Crouch struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS).
A Freeland popped up to ss (1-2 FFB).
T Josten grounded out to 2b (0-2 SF).

This InningRHEL
USF2301
UCF0202
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - USF batting
EATON doubled down the rf line (0-0).
RIVERA struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch (0-2 FKS); EATON advanced to third on a wild pitch.
GONZALEZ hit by pitch (0-0); RIVERA advanced to second.
LANE singled to left field, RBI (2-0 BB); GONZALEZ advanced to second; RIVERA advanced to third; EATON scored.
HOGAN reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (0-1 K); LANE out at second 2b to ss; GONZALEZ advanced to third; RIVERA scored.
PENA reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (0-1 F); HOGAN out at second ss to 2b; GONZALEZ scored.
CANTU singled to right field (0-0); PENA advanced to third.
B McKay to p for A Jones.
SULLIVAN, J. singled to right field, RBI (1-0 B); CANTU advanced to second; PENA scored.
RUIZ walked (3-1 BBBKB); SULLIVAN, J. advanced to second; CANTU advanced to third.
EATON flied out to cf (2-2 FBBF).

Bottom of 2nd - UCF batting
N Romano singled to left field (0-0).
P Ruiz reached on a fielder's choice (3-2 KBFBFBF); N Romano out at second ss to 2b.
B McCabe struck out looking (2-2 SFBFBK).
J Montes singled to left center, advanced to second on the throw (0-0); P Ruiz advanced to third.
G Pena walked (3-0 BBBB).
J Rathbone lined out to 1b (0-2 SS).

This InningRHEL
USF4403
UCF0203
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - USF batting
RIVERA hit by pitch (0-1 F).
GONZALEZ struck out swinging (1-2 BKSFS).
LANE grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (1-1 KB); RIVERA out on the play.

Bottom of 3rd - UCF batting
J Crouch homered to left field, RBI (1-0 B).
A Freeland flied out to cf (0-0).
T Josten grounded out to 2b (2-2 KSBBF).
N Romano doubled to right center (0-1 K).
P Ruiz grounded out to 2b (1-1 KB).

This InningRHEL
USF0000
UCF1201
4th Inning
Top of 4th - USF batting
HOGAN homered to left field, RBI (0-2 KF).
PENA struck out looking (1-2 FSBK).
CANTU walked (3-2 BKFBBB).
CANTU advanced to second on a wild pitch.
SULLIVAN, J. lined into double play ss unassisted (1-0 B); CANTU out on the play.

Bottom of 4th - UCF batting
STUART to p for SULLIVAN, C..
B McCabe fouled out to 3b (0-0).
J Montes singled to right field (3-2 KBBFBF).
G Pena fouled out to 2b (0-1 K).
J Montes advanced to second on a wild pitch.
J Rathbone struck out swinging (1-2 SBFS).

This InningRHEL
USF1100
UCF0101
5th Inning
Top of 5th - USF batting
N Vieira to p for B McKay.
RUIZ grounded out to ss (2-2 KKBB).
EATON walked (3-1 BBBKB).
RIVERA grounded out to ss (2-0 BB); EATON advanced to second.
GONZALEZ grounded out to ss (0-2 KK).

Bottom of 5th - UCF batting
J Crouch walked (3-0 BBBB).
J Crouch advanced to second on a wild pitch.
A Freeland doubled down the rf line, RBI (1-2 KKB); J Crouch scored.
T Josten singled to left field (0-0); A Freeland advanced to third.
N Romano reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (2-0 BB); T Josten out at second ss to 2b; A Freeland scored.
P Ruiz walked (3-1 BBBKB); N Romano advanced to second.
LYLE to p for STUART.
B McCabe grounded into double play 3b to 1b (1-1 KB); N Romano out on the play.

This InningRHEL
USF0001
UCF2201
6th Inning
Top of 6th - USF batting
LANE hit by pitch (0-0).
HOGAN walked (3-2 KBKBBB); LANE advanced to second.
PENA grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (0-0); HOGAN out on the play; LANE advanced to third.
CANTU doubled down the rf line, RBI (0-0); LANE scored.
CANTU advanced to third on a wild pitch.
SULLIVAN, J. flied out to cf (3-2 BKFBFFBF).

Bottom of 6th - UCF batting
J Montes hit by pitch (0-0).
G Pena singled to left field (2-1 BKB); J Montes advanced to second.
J Rathbone singled to left center, RBI (0-0); G Pena advanced to second; J Montes scored.
J Crouch walked (3-2 BBFFBB); J Rathbone advanced to second; G Pena advanced to third.
A Freeland doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (3-1 BBBK); J Crouch advanced to third; J Rathbone scored; G Pena scored.
T Josten struck out looking (1-2 FKFBK).
N Romano grounded out to 3b, RBI (1-1 BK); J Crouch scored.
P Ruiz popped up to ss (0-0).

This InningRHEL
USF1101
UCF4301
7th Inning
Top of 7th - USF batting
Z Bennett to p for N Vieira.
RUIZ struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).
EATON struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-2 BKFS).
RIVERA grounded out to ss (0-1 K).

Bottom of 7th - UCF batting
B McCabe flied out to cf (1-2 BFF).
J Montes struck out looking (2-2 BBKFFK).
G Pena flied out to cf (1-0 B).

This InningRHEL
USF0000
UCF0000
8th Inning
Top of 8th - USF batting
GONZALEZ grounded out to ss (2-1 BBK).
LANE popped up to ss (0-1 F).
HOGAN struck out looking (3-2 BKBSBK).

Bottom of 8th - UCF batting
KERKERING to p for LYLE.
J Rathbone flied out to cf (1-2 BSF).
J Crouch walked (3-2 BSBFFBB).
A Freeland walked (3-2 BFBSBFFFFB); J Crouch advanced to second.
T Josten flied out to cf (1-0 B).
N Romano struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).

This InningRHEL
USF0000
UCF0002
9th Inning
Top of 9th - USF batting
PENA flied out to cf (0-1 K).
CANTU struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).
SULLIVAN, J. flied out to rf (0-0).

Bottom of 9th - UCF batting
P Ruiz struck out swinging (1-2 BFFFS).
B McCabe flied out to cf (0-0).
J Montes doubled to right center (0-0).
N Orlando pinch ran for J Montes.
G Pena flied out to rf (1-2 FFB).

This InningRHEL
USF0000
UCF0101


Scoring Innings - Final
South Florida at UCF
5/30/2021 at BayCare Ballpark (Clearwater, Fla.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
South Florida2401010008906
UCF001024000713012

South Florida starters:
9/3b/LANE; 32/1b/HOGAN; 13/cf/PENA; 33/rf/CANTU; 10/c/SULLIVAN, J.; 6/2b/RUIZ; 0/lf/EATON; 16/dh/RIVERA; 2/ss/GONZALEZ; 15/p/SULLIVAN, C.;

UCF starters:
27/cf/G Pena; 7/rf/J Rathbone; 44/c/J Crouch; 24/ss/A Freeland; 6/3b/T Josten; 17/1b/N Romano; 29/lf/P Ruiz; 40/dh/B McCabe; 42/2b/J Montes; 8/p/A Jones;


Top of 1st - USF batting
LANE struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KFS).
HOGAN struck out looking (3-2 KBKBFBFK).
PENA singled to shortstop (1-1 BS).
PENA stole second.
CANTU homered to left field, 2 RBI (3-2 SBBSFB); PENA scored.
SULLIVAN, J. singled to left field (0-1 K).
RUIZ struck out swinging (2-2 KBKBS).
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 2nd - USF batting
EATON doubled down the rf line (0-0).
RIVERA struck out swinging, reached first on a wild pitch (0-2 FKS); EATON advanced to third on a wild pitch.
GONZALEZ hit by pitch (0-0); RIVERA advanced to second.
LANE singled to left field, RBI (2-0 BB); GONZALEZ advanced to second; RIVERA advanced to third; EATON scored.
HOGAN reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (0-1 K); LANE out at second 2b to ss; GONZALEZ advanced to third; RIVERA scored.
PENA reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (0-1 F); HOGAN out at second ss to 2b; GONZALEZ scored.
CANTU singled to right field (0-0); PENA advanced to third.
B McKay to p for A Jones.
SULLIVAN, J. singled to right field, RBI (1-0 B); CANTU advanced to second; PENA scored.
RUIZ walked (3-1 BBBKB); SULLIVAN, J. advanced to second; CANTU advanced to third.
EATON flied out to cf (2-2 FBBF).
4 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.

Bottom of 3rd - UCF batting
J Crouch homered to left field, RBI (1-0 B).
A Freeland flied out to cf (0-0).
T Josten grounded out to 2b (2-2 KSBBF).
N Romano doubled to right center (0-1 K).
P Ruiz grounded out to 2b (1-1 KB).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 4th - USF batting
HOGAN homered to left field, RBI (0-2 KF).
PENA struck out looking (1-2 FSBK).
CANTU walked (3-2 BKFBBB).
CANTU advanced to second on a wild pitch.
SULLIVAN, J. lined into double play ss unassisted (1-0 B); CANTU out on the play.
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - UCF batting
J Crouch walked (3-0 BBBB).
J Crouch advanced to second on a wild pitch.
A Freeland doubled down the rf line, RBI (1-2 KKB); J Crouch scored.
T Josten singled to left field (0-0); A Freeland advanced to third.
N Romano reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (2-0 BB); T Josten out at second ss to 2b; A Freeland scored.
P Ruiz walked (3-1 BBBKB); N Romano advanced to second.
LYLE to p for STUART.
B McCabe grounded into double play 3b to 1b (1-1 KB); N Romano out on the play.
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 6th - USF batting
LANE hit by pitch (0-0).
HOGAN walked (3-2 KBKBBB); LANE advanced to second.
PENA grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (0-0); HOGAN out on the play; LANE advanced to third.
CANTU doubled down the rf line, RBI (0-0); LANE scored.
CANTU advanced to third on a wild pitch.
SULLIVAN, J. flied out to cf (3-2 BKFBFFBF).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - UCF batting
J Montes hit by pitch (0-0).
G Pena singled to left field (2-1 BKB); J Montes advanced to second.
J Rathbone singled to left center, RBI (0-0); G Pena advanced to second; J Montes scored.
J Crouch walked (3-2 BBFFBB); J Rathbone advanced to second; G Pena advanced to third.
A Freeland doubled down the lf line, 2 RBI (3-1 BBBK); J Crouch advanced to third; J Rathbone scored; G Pena scored.
T Josten struck out looking (1-2 FKFBK).
N Romano grounded out to 3b, RBI (1-1 BK); J Crouch scored.
P Ruiz popped up to ss (0-0).
4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.