FINAL SCORE
VMI
20-19
11
Mercer
18-16
5


April 14, 2024
OrthoGeorgia Park (Macon, Ga.)




FINAL STATISTICS


Official Box Score - Final
VMI at Mercer
4/14/2024 at OrthoGeorgia Park (Macon, Ga.)

VMI 11 (20-19)

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
1T. Morgancf431022300
6J. Starkec633101801
8B. Cookdh423210000
3 S. Buchananpr000000000
14T. Swaimss321231071
20G. Fitzwater1b603301801
9C. Jenkinsrf401011100
2O. Princelf200020300
43K. Jordan2b401011326
12J. Barrett3b311011013
Totals3611148118271012
Mercer 5 (18-16)

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
14J. Cherrydh500003001
9B. Princelf411000000
3Ty Dalleyrf412410300
10C. Todarocf401011501
15P. Lester1b401001403
6N. Best3b411002011
12C. Sanfordc301000810
46 E. Brownph100000000
5B. Fryess301001211
43 Z. Thomasph010010000
2A. Brown2b300100511
16 Max Kopsph010010000
Totals35585482778

Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
VMI301210022 1114012
Mercer010000004 5808

DP - VMI 0; Mercer 1.
RBI - J. Starke (36) ; B. Cook 2 (28) ; T. Swaim 2 (31) ; G. Fitzwater 3 (38) ; Ty Dalley 4 (33) ; A. Brown (10) ; 2B - B. Cook (8) ; G. Fitzwater (12) ; N. Best (10) ; HR - J. Starke (11) ; Ty Dalley (9) ; KL - T. Morgan ; J. Starke ; J. Barrett ; J. Cherry ; C. Todaro ; HBP - O. Prince (13) ; B. Prince (6) ; SH - B. Cook (3) ; J. Barrett (2) ; CS - T. Swaim (9) ; GDP - O. Prince ; LOB - VMI 12; Mercer 8.

VMIiphrerbbkbfabnp
24W. Riley 8.0611273330106
13H. Sipe 0.101110219
29J. Thompson 0.2233115419

MERiphrerbbkbfabnp
32F. Wilson 2.264422151368
24Bry. Olson 1.12225312556
11M. Takac 1.0211004411
29Jax. O'Neal 2.0122229633
44C. Bohn 1.0100104317
22L. Cole 1.0222116523

Win - W. Riley(5-2). Loss - F. Wilson(0-3). Save - None.
WP - F. Wilson (1) ; Bry. Olson 2 (3) ; HB - W. Riley (8) ; Bry. Olson (3) ;
Inherited runners/scored - J. Thompson 1/1; Bry. Olson 2/1; M. Takac 1/0; C. Bohn 2/2; Groundouts/Flyouts - W. Riley 11/6; H. Sipe 0/1; J. Thompson 1/0; F. Wilson 0/5; Bry. Olson 1/0; M. Takac 0/2; Jax. O'Neal 2/2; C. Bohn 1/1; L. Cole 0/2; PItches/strikes - W. Riley 106/72; H. Sipe 9/5; J. Thompson 19/9; F. Wilson 68/42; Bry. Olson 56/27; M. Takac 11/8; Jax. O'Neal 33/17; C. Bohn 17/10; L. Cole 23/16;

Umpires - HP: Mike Parnell; 1B: Vic Correll; 2B: ; 3B: Jeremy Crow.
Start: 1:05. Duration: 2h 59m. Attendance: 371
Weather: Sunny, 80*, WSW 8mph


Play By Play (Full) - Final
VMI at Mercer
4/14/2024 at OrthoGeorgia Park (Macon, Ga.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
VMI301210022 1114012
Mercer010000004 5808

VMI starters:
1/cf/T. Morgan; 6/c/J. Starke; 8/dh/B. Cook; 14/ss/T. Swaim; 20/1b/G. Fitzwater; 9/rf/C. Jenkins; 2/lf/O. Prince; 43/2b/K. Jordan; 12/3b/J. Barrett; 24/p/W. Riley;

Mercer starters:
14/dh/J. Cherry; 9/lf/B. Prince; 3/rf/Ty Dalley; 10/cf/C. Todaro; 15/1b/P. Lester; 6/3b/N. Best; 12/c/C. Sanford; 5/ss/B. Frye; 2/2b/A. Brown; 32/p/F. Wilson;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - VMI batting
T. Morgan singled to left field (1-2 KFB).
J. Starke singled to right center (1-2 KBF); T. Morgan advanced to second.
B. Cook singled to pitcher (0-0); J. Starke advanced to second; T. Morgan advanced to third.
T. Swaim singled to center field, 2 RBI (0-1 F); B. Cook advanced to second; J. Starke scored; T. Morgan scored.
T. Swaim out at second c to ss, caught stealing; B. Cook advanced to third on a wild pitch.
G. Fitzwater doubled to right center, RBI (3-2 FBSBBF); B. Cook scored.
C. Jenkins flied out to cf (0-2 KS).
O. Prince walked (3-2 BKBBKB).
K. Jordan lined out to ss (3-2 BBBKF).

Bottom of 1st - MER batting
J. Cherry struck out swinging (0-2 KSS).
B. Prince flied out to lf (1-2 KBS).
Ty Dalley singled to center field (0-2 FF).
C. Todaro singled to left field (0-0); Ty Dalley advanced to second.
P. Lester struck out swinging (0-2 FFFS).

This InningRHEL
VMI3502
MER0202
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - VMI batting
J. Barrett flied out to cf (3-2 KBSBFBF).
T. Morgan struck out looking (3-2 BBFFFFBK).
J. Starke fouled out to rf (0-1 K).

Bottom of 2nd - MER batting
N. Best doubled down the lf line (0-1 S).
C. Sanford singled to left field (0-0); N. Best advanced to third.
B. Frye struck out swinging (0-2 SFS).
A. Brown reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (2-2 KBBF); C. Sanford out at second ss to 2b; N. Best scored.
A. Brown stole second.
J. Cherry grounded out to 2b (1-1 BF).

This InningRHEL
VMI0000
MER1201
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - VMI batting
B. Cook popped up to 2b (2-2 BKBF).
T. Swaim walked (3-1 BFBBB).
G. Fitzwater struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS).
C. Jenkins singled to right field (1-1 BK); T. Swaim advanced to third.
Bry. Olson to p for F. Wilson.
C. Jenkins stole second.
O. Prince hit by pitch (0-0).
O. Prince advanced to second; C. Jenkins advanced to third; T. Swaim scored on a wild pitch.
K. Jordan walked (3-1 BBBKB).
J. Barrett struck out looking (2-2 KBSFBFK).

Bottom of 3rd - MER batting
B. Prince flied out to cf (0-0).
Ty Dalley flied out to lf (1-0 B).
C. Todaro walked (3-0 BBBB).
P. Lester flied out to lf (2-0 BB).

This InningRHEL
VMI1103
MER0001
4th Inning
Top of 4th - VMI batting
T. Morgan walked (3-1 BSBBB).
J. Starke singled to center field (1-2 SBKF); T. Morgan advanced to second.
B. Cook out at first p to 2b, SAC, bunt (2-0 BB); J. Starke advanced to second; T. Morgan advanced to third.
T. Swaim walked (3-2 FBSBBB).
G. Fitzwater singled to third base, RBI (3-2 SFFBFBBFF); T. Swaim advanced to second; J. Starke advanced to third; T. Morgan scored.
C. Jenkins struck out swinging (0-2 SSS).
G. Fitzwater advanced to second; T. Swaim advanced to third; J. Starke scored on a wild pitch.
O. Prince walked (3-0 BBBB).
K. Jordan struck out swinging (0-2 SKS).

Bottom of 4th - MER batting
N. Best struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS).
C. Sanford grounded out to ss (2-0 BB).
B. Frye singled to right field (1-2 KBS).
A. Brown reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 KBF); B. Frye out at second ss to 2b.

This InningRHEL
VMI2203
MER0101
5th Inning
Top of 5th - VMI batting
J. Barrett walked (3-0 BBBB).
M. Takac to p for Bry. Olson.
T. Morgan flied out to cf (0-0).
J. Barrett out at first p to 1b, picked off.
J. Starke homered to left field, RBI (1-2 KBS).
B. Cook doubled to center field (0-0).
T. Swaim popped up to 2b (2-2 BSBF).

Bottom of 5th - MER batting
J. Cherry struck out looking (3-2 BBBKSFFFFK).
B. Prince hit by pitch (1-1 BK).
Ty Dalley grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1 K); B. Prince advanced to second.
C. Todaro grounded out to ss (0-2 FF).

This InningRHEL
VMI1201
MER0001
6th Inning
Top of 6th - VMI batting
Jax. O'Neal to p for M. Takac.
G. Fitzwater flied out to cf (0-0).
C. Jenkins flied out to rf (0-2 KK).
O. Prince grounded out to p, bunt (0-0).

Bottom of 6th - MER batting
P. Lester singled to center field (0-0).
N. Best reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 K); P. Lester out at second 3b to 2b.
C. Sanford out at first 2b to p (2-1 BSB); N. Best advanced to second.
B. Frye flied out to rf (1-0 B).

This InningRHEL
VMI0000
MER0101
7th Inning
Top of 7th - VMI batting
K. Jordan singled to center field (3-2 BSBBF).
J. Barrett grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (1-0 B); K. Jordan advanced to second.
T. Morgan struck out swinging (2-2 KSBBFS).
K. Jordan stole third.
J. Starke struck out looking (2-2 BSKBK).

Bottom of 7th - MER batting
A. Brown flied out to cf (2-2 FSBB).
J. Cherry grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0).
B. Prince grounded out to ss (2-1 KBB).

This InningRHEL
VMI0101
MER0000
8th Inning
Top of 8th - VMI batting
B. Cook walked (3-0 BBBB).
T. Swaim walked (3-1 BBBKB); B. Cook advanced to second.
C. Bohn to p for Jax. O'Neal.
G. Fitzwater singled to right center, RBI (0-2 FKF); T. Swaim advanced to third; B. Cook scored.
C. Jenkins walked (3-0 BBBB); G. Fitzwater advanced to second.
O. Prince grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (2-2 FBBFF); C. Jenkins out on the play; G. Fitzwater advanced to third; T. Swaim scored.
K. Jordan popped up to 2b (1-1 KB).

Bottom of 8th - MER batting
Ty Dalley walked (3-1 BBBKB).
C. Todaro struck out looking (0-2 KFK).
P. Lester grounded out to ss (0-0); Ty Dalley advanced to second.
N. Best struck out swinging (2-2 BKBKFS).

This InningRHEL
VMI2101
MER0001
9th Inning
Top of 9th - VMI batting
L. Cole to p for C. Bohn.
J. Barrett singled to right field (0-0).
T. Morgan walked (3-2 KKBBFBFB); J. Barrett advanced to second.
J. Starke flied out to rf (1-2 KBF).
T. Morgan stole second; J. Barrett stole third.
B. Cook singled to center field, 2 RBI (1-2 BFK); T. Morgan scored; J. Barrett scored.
T. Swaim struck out swinging (0-2 KSS).
S. Buchanan pinch ran for B. Cook.
G. Fitzwater flied out to cf (1-1 KB).

Bottom of 9th - MER batting
H. Sipe to p for W. Riley.
E. Brown pinch hit for C. Sanford.
E. Brown flied out to cf (0-2 SS).
Z. Thomas pinch hit for B. Frye.
Z. Thomas walked (3-2 BBSBSB).
Max Kops pinch hit for A. Brown.
J. Thompson to p for H. Sipe.
Max Kops walked (3-2 BKBBKB); Z. Thomas advanced to second.
J. Cherry struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBS).
B. Prince singled to shortstop (1-1 KB); Max Kops advanced to second; Z. Thomas advanced to third.
Ty Dalley homered to right center, 4 RBI (1-0 B); B. Prince scored; Max Kops scored; Z. Thomas scored.
C. Todaro grounded out to ss (2-0 BB).

This InningRHEL
VMI2201
MER4200


Scoring Innings - Final
VMI at Mercer
4/14/2024 at OrthoGeorgia Park (Macon, Ga.)


Score by Innings123456789RHELOB
VMI301210022 1114012
Mercer010000004 5808

VMI starters:
1/cf/T. Morgan; 6/c/J. Starke; 8/dh/B. Cook; 14/ss/T. Swaim; 20/1b/G. Fitzwater; 9/rf/C. Jenkins; 2/lf/O. Prince; 43/2b/K. Jordan; 12/3b/J. Barrett; 24/p/W. Riley;

Mercer starters:
14/dh/J. Cherry; 9/lf/B. Prince; 3/rf/Ty Dalley; 10/cf/C. Todaro; 15/1b/P. Lester; 6/3b/N. Best; 12/c/C. Sanford; 5/ss/B. Frye; 2/2b/A. Brown; 32/p/F. Wilson;


Top of 1st - VMI batting
T. Morgan singled to left field (1-2 KFB).
J. Starke singled to right center (1-2 KBF); T. Morgan advanced to second.
B. Cook singled to pitcher (0-0); J. Starke advanced to second; T. Morgan advanced to third.
T. Swaim singled to center field, 2 RBI (0-1 F); B. Cook advanced to second; J. Starke scored; T. Morgan scored.
T. Swaim out at second c to ss, caught stealing; B. Cook advanced to third on a wild pitch.
G. Fitzwater doubled to right center, RBI (3-2 FBSBBF); B. Cook scored.
C. Jenkins flied out to cf (0-2 KS).
O. Prince walked (3-2 BKBBKB).
K. Jordan lined out to ss (3-2 BBBKF).
3 R, 5 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Bottom of 2nd - MER batting
N. Best doubled down the lf line (0-1 S).
C. Sanford singled to left field (0-0); N. Best advanced to third.
B. Frye struck out swinging (0-2 SFS).
A. Brown reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (2-2 KBBF); C. Sanford out at second ss to 2b; N. Best scored.
A. Brown stole second.
J. Cherry grounded out to 2b (1-1 BF).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 3rd - VMI batting
B. Cook popped up to 2b (2-2 BKBF).
T. Swaim walked (3-1 BFBBB).
G. Fitzwater struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS).
C. Jenkins singled to right field (1-1 BK); T. Swaim advanced to third.
Bry. Olson to p for F. Wilson.
C. Jenkins stole second.
O. Prince hit by pitch (0-0).
O. Prince advanced to second; C. Jenkins advanced to third; T. Swaim scored on a wild pitch.
K. Jordan walked (3-1 BBBKB).
J. Barrett struck out looking (2-2 KBSFBFK).
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.

Top of 4th - VMI batting
T. Morgan walked (3-1 BSBBB).
J. Starke singled to center field (1-2 SBKF); T. Morgan advanced to second.
B. Cook out at first p to 2b, SAC, bunt (2-0 BB); J. Starke advanced to second; T. Morgan advanced to third.
T. Swaim walked (3-2 FBSBBB).
G. Fitzwater singled to third base, RBI (3-2 SFFBFBBFF); T. Swaim advanced to second; J. Starke advanced to third; T. Morgan scored.
C. Jenkins struck out swinging (0-2 SSS).
G. Fitzwater advanced to second; T. Swaim advanced to third; J. Starke scored on a wild pitch.
O. Prince walked (3-0 BBBB).
K. Jordan struck out swinging (0-2 SKS).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.

Top of 5th - VMI batting
J. Barrett walked (3-0 BBBB).
M. Takac to p for Bry. Olson.
T. Morgan flied out to cf (0-0).
J. Barrett out at first p to 1b, picked off.
J. Starke homered to left field, RBI (1-2 KBS).
B. Cook doubled to center field (0-0).
T. Swaim popped up to 2b (2-2 BSBF).
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 8th - VMI batting
B. Cook walked (3-0 BBBB).
T. Swaim walked (3-1 BBBKB); B. Cook advanced to second.
C. Bohn to p for Jax. O'Neal.
G. Fitzwater singled to right center, RBI (0-2 FKF); T. Swaim advanced to third; B. Cook scored.
C. Jenkins walked (3-0 BBBB); G. Fitzwater advanced to second.
O. Prince grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (2-2 FBBFF); C. Jenkins out on the play; G. Fitzwater advanced to third; T. Swaim scored.
K. Jordan popped up to 2b (1-1 KB).
2 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 9th - VMI batting
L. Cole to p for C. Bohn.
J. Barrett singled to right field (0-0).
T. Morgan walked (3-2 KKBBFBFB); J. Barrett advanced to second.
J. Starke flied out to rf (1-2 KBF).
T. Morgan stole second; J. Barrett stole third.
B. Cook singled to center field, 2 RBI (1-2 BFK); T. Morgan scored; J. Barrett scored.
T. Swaim struck out swinging (0-2 KSS).
S. Buchanan pinch ran for B. Cook.
G. Fitzwater flied out to cf (1-1 KB).
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 9th - MER batting
H. Sipe to p for W. Riley.
E. Brown pinch hit for C. Sanford.
E. Brown flied out to cf (0-2 SS).
Z. Thomas pinch hit for B. Frye.
Z. Thomas walked (3-2 BBSBSB).
Max Kops pinch hit for A. Brown.
J. Thompson to p for H. Sipe.
Max Kops walked (3-2 BKBBKB); Z. Thomas advanced to second.
J. Cherry struck out swinging (2-2 KBFBS).
B. Prince singled to shortstop (1-1 KB); Max Kops advanced to second; Z. Thomas advanced to third.
Ty Dalley homered to right center, 4 RBI (1-0 B); B. Prince scored; Max Kops scored; Z. Thomas scored.
C. Todaro grounded out to ss (2-0 BB).
4 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.