FINAL SCORE
Buffalo
8-24 (3-8)
7
Western Michigan
10-26 (4-7)
9


April 05, 2025
Fran Ebert Field (Kalamazoo, Mich.)




FINAL STATISTICS


Official Box Score - Final
Buffalo at Western Michigan
4/5/2025at Fran Ebert Field (Kalamazoo, Mich.)

Buffalo 7 (8-24; 3-8 Conf )

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
22 Gormanrf422000300
11 Mitchellcf311200111
13 Nagel1b423100710
8 Lauckc302010301
3 Zipp000000000
21 Smithson3b201200221
2 Hopf000000000
5 Williams, Tadh400101000
17 Van Heyst2b400001122
14 Thelenss300001111
15 Terwilligerlf322000000
Totals307116131896
Western Michigan 9 (10-26; 4-7 Conf )

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
27 R. Dittmar (lf/dh)lf400000102
5 Tristen Head1b211110800
20 Jordan Smithc411100301
13 J. Merrilldh210010001
9 M. Malartsik000000000
1 Taylor Wolfe010000000
22 Payton Kelly (cf/lf)cf433200200
32 A. Niles2b413301141
19 M. Booth3b302200020
4 P. Ostach000000000
2 C. Tighess110011430
3 E. Yacaprarorf201000201
28 R. Chumbley100000000
Totals2791193221106

Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Buffalo0020401 71116
Western Michigan412011X 91126

E - Mitchell ; A. Niles ; C. Tighe ; DP - Buffalo 0; Western Michigan 0.
RBI - Mitchell 2 ; Nagel ; Smithson 2 ; Williams, Ta ; Tristen Head ; Jordan Smith ; Payton Kelly 2 ; A. Niles 3 ; M. Booth 2 ; 2B - Terwilliger ; Tristen Head ; 3B - Payton Kelly ; HR - Jordan Smith ; A. Niles ; HBP - J. Merrill ; SH - C. Tighe ; SF - Mitchell ; Smithson 2 ; Tristen Head ; LOB - Buffalo 6; Western Michigan 6.

BUFiphrerbbkbfabnp
23 Russ 1.034410760
9 Calloway 3.06442117130
20 Longsdorf 2.021101980

WMUiphrerbbkbfabnp
17 K. O'Connor 4.08630221200
21 Gremillion 0.000010100
25 C. Fazzini 3.03110112100

Win - K. O'Connor(1-0). Loss - Russ(4-9). Save - C. Fazzini (1).
HB - Calloway ; SFA - Calloway ; K. O'Connor ; C. Fazzini 2 ; PB - Jordan Smith ;
Inherited runners/scored - Longsdorf 2/1; Gremillion 2/0; C. Fazzini 3/2; Groundouts/Flyouts - Russ 2/1; Calloway 4/3; Longsdorf 2/3; K. O'Connor 6/4; Gremillion 0/0; C. Fazzini 5/3;

Umpires - HP: Jay Motter; 1B: Scott Helmka; 2B: ; 3B: Gary Wells.
Start: 1:00 PM. Duration: 2:00. Attendance: 178
Weather: Cloudy, Windy, Cold
K. O'Connor faced 4 batters in the 5th.
Gremillion faced 1 batter in the 5th.
Calloway faced 2 batters in the 5th.


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Buffalo at Western Michigan
4/5/2025 at Fran Ebert Field (Kalamazoo, Mich.)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Buffalo0020401 71116
Western Michigan412011X 91126

Buffalo starters:
22/rf/Gorman; 11/cf/Mitchell; 13/1b/Nagel; 8/c/Lauck; 21/3b/Smithson; 5/dh/Williams, Ta; 17/2b/Van Heyst; 14/ss/Thelen; 15/lf/Terwilliger; 23/p/Russ;

Western Michigan starters:
27/lf/R. Dittmar; 5/1b/Tristen Head; 20/c/Jordan Smith; 13/dh/J. Merrill; 22/cf/Payton Kelly; 32/2b/A. Niles; 19/3b/M. Booth; 2/ss/C. Tighe; 3/rf/E. Yacapraro; 17/p/K. O'Connor;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - BUF batting
Gorman flied out to lf.
Mitchell lined out to rf.
Nagel singled to center field.
Lauck popped up to ss.

Bottom of 1st - WMU batting
R. Dittmar out at first 1b to 2b.
Tristen Head doubled to left field.
Jordan Smith grounded out to ss; Tristen Head advanced to third.
J. Merrill walked.
Payton Kelly tripled to left center, 2 RBI; J. Merrill scored; Tristen Head scored.
A. Niles homered to center field, 2 RBI; Payton Kelly scored.
M. Booth flied out to rf.

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2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - BUF batting
Smithson singled to left field.
Smithson advanced to second on a passed ball.
Williams, Ta struck out swinging.
Van Heyst grounded out to ss; Smithson advanced to third.
Thelen grounded out to 3b.

Bottom of 2nd - WMU batting
Calloway to p for Russ.
C. Tighe walked.
E. Yacapraro singled, bunt; C. Tighe advanced to second.
R. Dittmar grounded out to p; E. Yacapraro advanced to second; C. Tighe advanced to third.
Tristen Head flied out to rf, SAC, RBI; E. Yacapraro advanced to third; C. Tighe scored.
Jordan Smith lined out to ss.

This InningRHEL
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3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - BUF batting
Terwilliger singled to second base.
Gorman singled to left center, advanced to second; Terwilliger advanced to third.
Mitchell flied out to cf, SAC, RBI; Gorman advanced to third, scored on an error by 2b, unearned; Terwilliger scored.
Nagel grounded out to 2b.
Lauck singled to right center.
Smithson reached on a fielder's choice; Lauck out at second 2b to ss.

Bottom of 3rd - WMU batting
J. Merrill hit by pitch.
Taylor Wolfe pinch ran for J. Merrill.
Payton Kelly singled to left field; Taylor Wolfe advanced to second.
Payton Kelly stole second; Taylor Wolfe stole third.
A. Niles singled to right field, RBI; Payton Kelly advanced to third; Taylor Wolfe scored.
M. Booth singled to left field, advanced to second, RBI; A. Niles advanced to second, out at third cf to 3b; Payton Kelly scored.
P. Ostach pinch ran for M. Booth.
C. Tighe struck out swinging.
E. Yacapraro grounded out to 3b.

This InningRHEL
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WMU2301
4th Inning
Top of 4th - BUF batting
R. Dittmar to 2b.
Taylor Wolfe to cf.
Payton Kelly to lf.
A. Niles to dh.
M. Booth to 3b for P. Ostach.
R. Dittmar to dh.
Taylor Wolfe to cf.
Payton Kelly to lf.
M. Booth to 3b for P. Ostach.
Williams, Ta grounded out to 3b.
Van Heyst grounded out to 2b.
Thelen struck out swinging.

Bottom of 4th - WMU batting
R. Dittmar grounded out to 2b.
Tristen Head walked.
Jordan Smith flied out to cf.
J. Merrill to dh for Taylor Wolfe.
J. Merrill grounded out to 3b.

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5th Inning
Top of 5th - BUF batting
R. Dittmar to lf.
Payton Kelly to cf.
A. Niles to 2b.
Terwilliger doubled to left center.
Gorman reached on an error by ss, advanced to second; Terwilliger advanced to third.
Mitchell singled, RBI; Gorman advanced to third; Terwilliger scored, unearned.
Nagel singled to right field, RBI; Mitchell advanced to second; Gorman scored, unearned.
Gremillion to p for K. O'Connor.
Lauck walked; Nagel advanced to second; Mitchell advanced to third.
Zipp pinch ran for Lauck.
C. Fazzini to p for Gremillion.
Smithson flied out to rf, SAC, RBI; Nagel advanced to third; Mitchell scored.
Hopf pinch hit for Smithson.
Williams, Ta reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; Zipp out at second 2b to ss; Nagel scored.
Van Heyst struck out swinging.

Bottom of 5th - WMU batting
Lauck to c for Zipp.
Smithson to 3b for Hopf.
Payton Kelly singled to right field.
A. Niles singled to right center; Payton Kelly advanced to third.
Longsdorf to p for Calloway.
M. Malartsik pinch ran for J. Merrill.
M. Booth singled to center field, RBI; A. Niles advanced to second; Payton Kelly scored.
C. Tighe grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; M. Booth advanced to second; A. Niles advanced to third.
R. Chumbley pinch hit for E. Yacapraro.
R. Chumbley fouled out to 3b.
R. Dittmar grounded out to 2b.

This InningRHEL
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WMU1302
6th Inning
Top of 6th - BUF batting
E. Yacapraro to rf for R. Chumbley.
J. Merrill to dh for M. Malartsik.
Thelen fouled out to 1b.
Terwilliger grounded out to ss.
Gorman singled to shortstop.
Mitchell reached on a fielder's choice; Gorman out at second ss to 2b.

Bottom of 6th - WMU batting
Tristen Head fouled out to c.
Jordan Smith homered to right field, RBI.
J. Merrill flied out to rf.
Payton Kelly reached on an error by cf.
Payton Kelly stole second.
A. Niles struck out swinging.

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7th Inning
Top of 7th - BUF batting
Nagel singled.
Lauck singled; Nagel advanced to third.
Smithson flied out to cf, SAC, RBI; Nagel scored.
Williams, Ta reached on a fielder's choice; Lauck out at second 2b to ss.
Van Heyst grounded out to p.

This InningRHEL
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Scoring Innings - Final
Buffalo at Western Michigan
4/5/2025 at Fran Ebert Field (Kalamazoo, Mich.)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Buffalo0020401 71116
Western Michigan412011X 91126

Buffalo starters:
22/rf/Gorman; 11/cf/Mitchell; 13/1b/Nagel; 8/c/Lauck; 21/3b/Smithson; 5/dh/Williams, Ta; 17/2b/Van Heyst; 14/ss/Thelen; 15/lf/Terwilliger; 23/p/Russ;

Western Michigan starters:
27/lf/R. Dittmar; 5/1b/Tristen Head; 20/c/Jordan Smith; 13/dh/J. Merrill; 22/cf/Payton Kelly; 32/2b/A. Niles; 19/3b/M. Booth; 2/ss/C. Tighe; 3/rf/E. Yacapraro; 17/p/K. O'Connor;


Bottom of 1st - WMU batting
R. Dittmar out at first 1b to 2b.
Tristen Head doubled to left field.
Jordan Smith grounded out to ss; Tristen Head advanced to third.
J. Merrill walked.
Payton Kelly tripled to left center, 2 RBI; J. Merrill scored; Tristen Head scored.
A. Niles homered to center field, 2 RBI; Payton Kelly scored.
M. Booth flied out to rf.
4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 2nd - WMU batting
Calloway to p for Russ.
C. Tighe walked.
E. Yacapraro singled, bunt; C. Tighe advanced to second.
R. Dittmar grounded out to p; E. Yacapraro advanced to second; C. Tighe advanced to third.
Tristen Head flied out to rf, SAC, RBI; E. Yacapraro advanced to third; C. Tighe scored.
Jordan Smith lined out to ss.
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 3rd - BUF batting
Terwilliger singled to second base.
Gorman singled to left center, advanced to second; Terwilliger advanced to third.
Mitchell flied out to cf, SAC, RBI; Gorman advanced to third, scored on an error by 2b, unearned; Terwilliger scored.
Nagel grounded out to 2b.
Lauck singled to right center.
Smithson reached on a fielder's choice; Lauck out at second 2b to ss.
2 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 3rd - WMU batting
J. Merrill hit by pitch.
Taylor Wolfe pinch ran for J. Merrill.
Payton Kelly singled to left field; Taylor Wolfe advanced to second.
Payton Kelly stole second; Taylor Wolfe stole third.
A. Niles singled to right field, RBI; Payton Kelly advanced to third; Taylor Wolfe scored.
M. Booth singled to left field, advanced to second, RBI; A. Niles advanced to second, out at third cf to 3b; Payton Kelly scored.
P. Ostach pinch ran for M. Booth.
C. Tighe struck out swinging.
E. Yacapraro grounded out to 3b.
2 R, 3 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 5th - BUF batting
R. Dittmar to lf.
Payton Kelly to cf.
A. Niles to 2b.
Terwilliger doubled to left center.
Gorman reached on an error by ss, advanced to second; Terwilliger advanced to third.
Mitchell singled, RBI; Gorman advanced to third; Terwilliger scored, unearned.
Nagel singled to right field, RBI; Mitchell advanced to second; Gorman scored, unearned.
Gremillion to p for K. O'Connor.
Lauck walked; Nagel advanced to second; Mitchell advanced to third.
Zipp pinch ran for Lauck.
C. Fazzini to p for Gremillion.
Smithson flied out to rf, SAC, RBI; Nagel advanced to third; Mitchell scored.
Hopf pinch hit for Smithson.
Williams, Ta reached on a fielder's choice, RBI; Zipp out at second 2b to ss; Nagel scored.
Van Heyst struck out swinging.
4 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - WMU batting
Lauck to c for Zipp.
Smithson to 3b for Hopf.
Payton Kelly singled to right field.
A. Niles singled to right center; Payton Kelly advanced to third.
Longsdorf to p for Calloway.
M. Malartsik pinch ran for J. Merrill.
M. Booth singled to center field, RBI; A. Niles advanced to second; Payton Kelly scored.
C. Tighe grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; M. Booth advanced to second; A. Niles advanced to third.
R. Chumbley pinch hit for E. Yacapraro.
R. Chumbley fouled out to 3b.
R. Dittmar grounded out to 2b.
1 R, 3 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - WMU batting
Tristen Head fouled out to c.
Jordan Smith homered to right field, RBI.
J. Merrill flied out to rf.
Payton Kelly reached on an error by cf.
Payton Kelly stole second.
A. Niles struck out swinging.
1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 7th - BUF batting
Nagel singled.
Lauck singled; Nagel advanced to third.
Smithson flied out to cf, SAC, RBI; Nagel scored.
Williams, Ta reached on a fielder's choice; Lauck out at second 2b to ss.
Van Heyst grounded out to p.
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.