FINAL SCORE
Ball State
27-11 (12-5)
4
Western Michigan
11-29 (5-10)
3


April 16, 2025
Fran Ebert Field (Kalamazoo, Mich.)




FINAL STATISTICS


Official Box Score - Final
Ball State at Western Michigan
4/16/2025at Fran Ebert Field (Kalamazoo, Mich.)

Ball State 4 (27-11; 12-5 Conf )

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
7 PIETRZAKss311200170
4 TIMMONSc312010100
5 GUNTERlf401201101
11 WHITNEYp300000021
20 LOVETTdh200010000
1 MULHOLLAND2b302000260
12 GIBSON1b2000011310
8 MORRIS, A.100001000
14 WEAVERrf311000103
9 URBANcf201000200
27 FOX010000000
0 LAUTH3b000000010
Totals264842321175
Western Michigan 3 (11-29; 5-10 Conf )

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
27 R. Dittmarrf411000500
5 Tristen Head1b402100500
19 M. Booth300110110
3 E. Yacapraropr000000000
20 Jordan Smithc400000405
22 Payton Kellylf311000100
32 A. Niles2b300000110
13 J. Merrill201100000
9 M. Malartsikpr000000000
2 C. Tighess200000112
28 R. Chumbley100000000
1 Taylor Wolfecf211010200
Totals2836322147

Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Ball State1020100 4825
Western Michigan0010110 3607

E - PIETRZAK ; MULHOLLAND ; DP - Ball State 1; Western Michigan 0.
RBI - PIETRZAK 2 (21) ; GUNTER 2 (36) ; Tristen Head (19) ; M. Booth (26) ; J. Merrill (10) ; 2B - TIMMONS (10) ; MULHOLLAND (7) ; URBAN (7) ; R. Dittmar (6) ; Tristen Head (7) ; Payton Kelly (3) ; HR - PIETRZAK (7) ; HBP - J. Merrill (4) ; SH - URBAN (5) ; SF - PIETRZAK (1) ; GDP - R. Chumbley ; LOB - Ball State 5; Western Michigan 7.

BSUiphrerbbkbfabnp
11 WHITNEY 7.06332031280

WMUiphrerbbkbfabnp
6 K. Salyer 7.08442330260

Win - WHITNEY(17-4). Loss - K. Salyer(2-9). Save - None.
HB - WHITNEY (9) ; SFA - K. Salyer ;


Umpires - HP: Victor Cena; 1B: Scott Helmka; 2B: ; 3B: James Fitrakis.
Start: 1:00 PM. Duration: 2:43. Attendance: 126
Weather: Sunny, Cool


Play By Play (Full) - Final
Ball State at Western Michigan
4/16/2025 at Fran Ebert Field (Kalamazoo, Mich.)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Ball State1020100 4825
Western Michigan0010110 3607

Ball State starters:
7/ss/PIETRZAK; 4/c/TIMMONS; 5/lf/GUNTER; 11/p/WHITNEY; 20/dh/LOVETT; 1/2b/MULHOLLAND; 12/1b/GIBSON; 14/rf/WEAVER; 9/cf/URBAN; 0/3b/LAUTH;

Western Michigan starters:
27/rf/R. Dittmar; 5/1b/Tristen Head; 19/3b/M. Booth; 20/c/Jordan Smith; 22/lf/Payton Kelly; 32/2b/A. Niles; 13/dh/J. Merrill; 2/ss/C. Tighe; 1/cf/Taylor Wolfe; 6/p/K. Salyer;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - BSU batting
PIETRZAK homered to left field, RBI.
TIMMONS singled, out at second 2b to ss.
GUNTER grounded out to 3b.
WHITNEY popped up to rf.

Bottom of 1st - WMU batting
R. Dittmar grounded out to 2b.
Tristen Head grounded out to ss.
M. Booth walked.
Jordan Smith flied out to rf.

This InningRHEL
BSU1200
WMU0001
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - BSU batting
LOVETT fouled out to rf.
MULHOLLAND fouled out to rf.
GIBSON struck out swinging.

Bottom of 2nd - WMU batting
Payton Kelly grounded out to ss.
A. Niles flied out to cf.
J. Merrill singled to center field.
C. Tighe grounded out to p.

This InningRHEL
BSU0000
WMU0101
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - BSU batting
WEAVER singled to shortstop.
URBAN grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; WEAVER advanced to second.
PIETRZAK grounded out to ss; WEAVER advanced to third.
TIMMONS walked.
TIMMONS stole second.
GUNTER singled to right field, 2 RBI; TIMMONS scored; WEAVER scored.
WHITNEY popped up to 3b.

Bottom of 3rd - WMU batting
Taylor Wolfe singled, bunt.
R. Dittmar reached on a fielder's choice; Taylor Wolfe out at second 1b to ss.
Tristen Head doubled to center field; R. Dittmar advanced to third.
M. Booth grounded out to 2b, RBI; Tristen Head advanced to third; R. Dittmar scored.
Jordan Smith fouled out to lf.

This InningRHEL
BSU2201
WMU1201
4th Inning
Top of 4th - BSU batting
LOVETT grounded out to 1b unassisted.
MULHOLLAND singled.
MULHOLLAND stole second.
GIBSON popped up to p.
WEAVER flied out to cf.

Bottom of 4th - WMU batting
Payton Kelly lined out to cf.
A. Niles grounded out to p.
J. Merrill hit by pitch.
C. Tighe grounded out to 3b.

This InningRHEL
BSU0101
WMU0001
5th Inning
Top of 5th - BSU batting
URBAN doubled to left field.
FOX pinch ran for URBAN.
FOX stole third.
PIETRZAK flied out to rf, SAC, RBI; FOX scored.
TIMMONS lined out to cf.
GUNTER popped up to 1b.

Bottom of 5th - WMU batting
URBAN to cf for FOX.
Taylor Wolfe walked.
R. Dittmar doubled to left field; Taylor Wolfe advanced to third.
Tristen Head grounded out to ss, RBI; R. Dittmar advanced to third; Taylor Wolfe scored.
M. Booth reached on a fielder's choice; R. Dittmar out at home ss to c.
Jordan Smith grounded out to 2b.

This InningRHEL
BSU1100
WMU1101
6th Inning
Top of 6th - BSU batting
WHITNEY flied out to lf.
LOVETT walked.
MULHOLLAND doubled to right field; LOVETT advanced to third.
MORRIS, A. pinch hit for GIBSON.
MORRIS, A. struck out swinging.
WEAVER popped up to 2b.

Bottom of 6th - WMU batting
GIBSON to 1b for MORRIS, A..
Payton Kelly doubled to right field.
A. Niles grounded out to 2b; Payton Kelly advanced to third.
J. Merrill reached on an error by ss, RBI; Payton Kelly scored.
M. Malartsik pinch ran for J. Merrill.
R. Chumbley pinch hit for C. Tighe.
R. Chumbley grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; M. Malartsik out on the play.

This InningRHEL
BSU0102
WMU1110
7th Inning
Top of 7th - BSU batting
C. Tighe to ss for R. Chumbley.
URBAN fouled out to rf.
PIETRZAK grounded out to c unassisted, bunt.
TIMMONS doubled to left field.
GUNTER struck out swinging.

Bottom of 7th - WMU batting
Taylor Wolfe grounded out to 2b.
R. Dittmar reached on an error by 2b.
Tristen Head singled to center field; R. Dittmar advanced to second.
M. Booth reached on a fielder's choice; Tristen Head out at second ss to 2b; R. Dittmar advanced to third.
E. Yacapraro pinch ran for M. Booth.
Jordan Smith grounded out to ss.

This InningRHEL
BSU0101
WMU0112


Scoring Innings - Final
Ball State at Western Michigan
4/16/2025 at Fran Ebert Field (Kalamazoo, Mich.)


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Ball State1020100 4825
Western Michigan0010110 3607

Ball State starters:
7/ss/PIETRZAK; 4/c/TIMMONS; 5/lf/GUNTER; 11/p/WHITNEY; 20/dh/LOVETT; 1/2b/MULHOLLAND; 12/1b/GIBSON; 14/rf/WEAVER; 9/cf/URBAN; 0/3b/LAUTH;

Western Michigan starters:
27/rf/R. Dittmar; 5/1b/Tristen Head; 19/3b/M. Booth; 20/c/Jordan Smith; 22/lf/Payton Kelly; 32/2b/A. Niles; 13/dh/J. Merrill; 2/ss/C. Tighe; 1/cf/Taylor Wolfe; 6/p/K. Salyer;


Top of 1st - BSU batting
PIETRZAK homered to left field, RBI.
TIMMONS singled, out at second 2b to ss.
GUNTER grounded out to 3b.
WHITNEY popped up to rf.
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Top of 3rd - BSU batting
WEAVER singled to shortstop.
URBAN grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; WEAVER advanced to second.
PIETRZAK grounded out to ss; WEAVER advanced to third.
TIMMONS walked.
TIMMONS stole second.
GUNTER singled to right field, 2 RBI; TIMMONS scored; WEAVER scored.
WHITNEY popped up to 3b.
2 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 3rd - WMU batting
Taylor Wolfe singled, bunt.
R. Dittmar reached on a fielder's choice; Taylor Wolfe out at second 1b to ss.
Tristen Head doubled to center field; R. Dittmar advanced to third.
M. Booth grounded out to 2b, RBI; Tristen Head advanced to third; R. Dittmar scored.
Jordan Smith fouled out to lf.
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 5th - BSU batting
URBAN doubled to left field.
FOX pinch ran for URBAN.
FOX stole third.
PIETRZAK flied out to rf, SAC, RBI; FOX scored.
TIMMONS lined out to cf.
GUNTER popped up to 1b.
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - WMU batting
URBAN to cf for FOX.
Taylor Wolfe walked.
R. Dittmar doubled to left field; Taylor Wolfe advanced to third.
Tristen Head grounded out to ss, RBI; R. Dittmar advanced to third; Taylor Wolfe scored.
M. Booth reached on a fielder's choice; R. Dittmar out at home ss to c.
Jordan Smith grounded out to 2b.
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 6th - WMU batting
GIBSON to 1b for MORRIS, A..
Payton Kelly doubled to right field.
A. Niles grounded out to 2b; Payton Kelly advanced to third.
J. Merrill reached on an error by ss, RBI; Payton Kelly scored.
M. Malartsik pinch ran for J. Merrill.
R. Chumbley pinch hit for C. Tighe.
R. Chumbley grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; M. Malartsik out on the play.
1 R, 1 H, 1 E, 0 LOB.