FINAL SCORE
Ball State
28-11 (13-5)
14
Western Michigan
11-30 (5-11)
4


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 14 (28-11; 13-5 Conf )

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
7 PIETRZAKss432110240
4 TIMMONS322120310
14 WEAVERrf000000000
11 WHITNEYdh331420002
5 GUNTERlf511101100
6 PEITERSEN000000000
1 MULHOLLAND2b414300230
20 LOVETT200210100
21 SCHOCH (ph/c)c100000000
12 GIBSON1b4021001101
27 FOX010000000
17 VAN DER MARK3b311000024
9 URBANcf422101010
Totals331415146221137
Western Michigan 4 (11-30; 5-11 Conf )

#PlayerPosabrhrbibbkpoalob
27 R. Dittmar (rf/2b)2b322011000
5 Tristen Head (1b/c)c422200300
19 M. Booth3b402101010
20 Jordan Smith (c/1b)1b400000511
22 Payton Kellylf301100301
13 J. Merrill301000000
32 A. Niles201000102
4 P. Ostach (pr/rf)rf100000000
2 C. Tighess200001410
28 R. Chumbley000000000
1 Taylor Wolfe200000512
3 E. Yacapraroph100000000
Totals29494132156

Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Ball State3105014 141517
Western Michigan2000101 4916

E - URBAN ; Tristen Head ; DP - Ball State 0; Western Michigan 0.
RBI - PIETRZAK ; TIMMONS ; WHITNEY 4 ; GUNTER ; MULHOLLAND 3 ; LOVETT 2 ; GIBSON ; URBAN ; Tristen Head 2 ; M. Booth ; Payton Kelly ; 2B - PIETRZAK ; TIMMONS 2 ; MULHOLLAND 3 ; GIBSON ; VAN DER MARK ; M. Booth ; Payton Kelly ; A. Niles ; 3B - R. Dittmar ; HR - WHITNEY ; Tristen Head ; HBP - MULHOLLAND ; R. Chumbley ; SH - VAN DER MARK ; SF - LOVETT ; CS - R. Dittmar ; LOB - Ball State 7; Western Michigan 6.

BSUiphrerbbkbfabnp
3 SEVERINO 7.09441331290

WMUiphrerbbkbfabnp
25 C. Fazzini 1.034310860
21 Gremillion 2.16552114110
6 K. Salyer 2.0211101080
17 K. O'Connor 0.221100440
13 J. Merrill 0.002220200
8 Hailee Kara 1.021101440

Win - SEVERINO(7-5). Loss - C. Fazzini(3-7). Save - None.
HB - SEVERINO ; K. Salyer ; SFA - C. Fazzini ; PB - TIMMONS 2 ; SCHOCH ;
Inherited runners/scored - J. Merrill 1/0; Hailee Kara 3/3; Gremillion 1/1; K. Salyer 3/2; K. O'Connor 1/1; Groundouts/Flyouts - SEVERINO 11/5; J. Merrill 0/0; Hailee Kara 1/0; C. Fazzini 0/3; Gremillion 2/3; K. Salyer 1/5; K. O'Connor 0/2;

Umpires - HP: James Fitrakis; 1B: Victor Cena; 2B: ; 3B: Scott Helmka.
Start: 3:25. Duration: 2:40. Attendance: 126
Weather: Cold, Clear, Windy


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


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Ball State3105014 141517
Western Michigan2000101 4916

Ball State starters:
7/ss/PIETRZAK; 4/c/TIMMONS; 11/dh/WHITNEY; 5/lf/GUNTER; 1/2b/MULHOLLAND; 20/rf/LOVETT; 12/1b/GIBSON; 17/3b/VAN DER MARK; 9/cf/URBAN; 3/p/SEVERINO;

Western Michigan starters:
27/rf/R. Dittmar; 5/1b/Tristen Head; 19/3b/M. Booth; 20/c/Jordan Smith; 22/lf/Payton Kelly; 13/cf/J. Merrill; 32/2b/A. Niles; 2/ss/C. Tighe; 1/dh/Taylor Wolfe; 25/p/C. Fazzini;


1st Inning
Top of 1st - BSU batting
J. Merrill to dh.
Taylor Wolfe to cf.
PIETRZAK singled to center field.
PIETRZAK stole second.
TIMMONS popped up to 2b.
WHITNEY walked.
GUNTER reached on an error by 1b; WHITNEY advanced to second; PIETRZAK advanced to third.
MULHOLLAND doubled to right center, 2 RBI; GUNTER advanced to third; WHITNEY scored; PIETRZAK scored.
LOVETT flied out to cf, SAC, RBI; MULHOLLAND advanced to third; GUNTER scored, unearned.
GIBSON flied out to cf.

Bottom of 1st - WMU batting
R. Dittmar tripled to left field.
Tristen Head singled to shortstop, RBI; R. Dittmar scored.
Tristen Head advanced to second on a passed ball.
M. Booth struck out swinging.
Jordan Smith grounded out to ss; Tristen Head advanced to third.
Payton Kelly doubled to right center, RBI; Tristen Head scored.
J. Merrill singled to center field; Payton Kelly advanced to third.
A. Niles lined out to 2b.

This InningRHEL
BSU3211
WMU2402
2nd Inning
Top of 2nd - BSU batting
VAN DER MARK doubled to right field.
Gremillion to p for C. Fazzini.
URBAN struck out swinging.
PIETRZAK flied out to lf.
TIMMONS doubled to right field, RBI; VAN DER MARK scored.
WHITNEY grounded out to 3b.

Bottom of 2nd - WMU batting
C. Tighe grounded out to p.
Taylor Wolfe lined out to p.
R. Dittmar struck out swinging.

This InningRHEL
BSU1201
WMU0000
3rd Inning
Top of 3rd - BSU batting
GUNTER lined out to ss.
MULHOLLAND doubled to left center.
LOVETT lined out to ss; MULHOLLAND out at second ss unassisted.

Bottom of 3rd - WMU batting
Tristen Head flied out to lf.
M. Booth grounded out to ss.
Jordan Smith grounded out to 2b.

This InningRHEL
BSU0100
WMU0000
4th Inning
Top of 4th - BSU batting
GIBSON doubled.
FOX pinch ran for GIBSON.
VAN DER MARK grounded out to c, SAC, bunt; FOX advanced to third.
URBAN singled to first base, bunt, RBI; FOX scored.
PIETRZAK doubled to right center, RBI; URBAN scored.
TIMMONS walked.
WHITNEY walked; TIMMONS advanced to second; PIETRZAK advanced to third.
GUNTER singled to left center, RBI; WHITNEY advanced to second; TIMMONS advanced to third; PIETRZAK scored.
K. Salyer to p for Gremillion.
PEITERSEN pinch ran for GUNTER.
MULHOLLAND hit by pitch, RBI; PEITERSEN advanced to second; WHITNEY advanced to third; TIMMONS scored.
LOVETT walked, RBI; MULHOLLAND advanced to second; PEITERSEN advanced to third; WHITNEY scored.
GIBSON to 1b for FOX.
GIBSON reached on a fielder's choice; LOVETT advanced to second; MULHOLLAND advanced to third; PEITERSEN out at home ss to c.
VAN DER MARK popped up to cf.

Bottom of 4th - WMU batting
PEITERSEN to lf.
Payton Kelly flied out to rf.
J. Merrill grounded out to ss.
A. Niles doubled to left center.
R. Chumbley pinch hit.
R. Chumbley pinch ran for C. Tighe.
A. Niles advanced to third on a passed ball.
P. Ostach pinch ran for A. Niles.
R. Chumbley hit by pitch.
C. Tighe to ss for R. Chumbley.
Taylor Wolfe grounded out to 2b.

This InningRHEL
BSU5403
WMU0102
5th Inning
Top of 5th - BSU batting
R. Dittmar to 2b.
Tristen Head to c.
Jordan Smith to 1b.
P. Ostach to rf.
URBAN flied out to cf.
PIETRZAK flied out to cf.
TIMMONS doubled to left field.
WHITNEY flied out to lf.

Bottom of 5th - WMU batting
R. Dittmar singled to right field.
R. Dittmar out at second c to 2b, caught stealing.
Tristen Head homered to center field, RBI.
M. Booth singled through the left side.
Jordan Smith reached on an error by cf; M. Booth out at second cf to ss.
Payton Kelly grounded out to 2b.

This InningRHEL
BSU0101
WMU1311
6th Inning
Top of 6th - BSU batting
GUNTER to lf for PEITERSEN.
GUNTER flied out to lf.
MULHOLLAND doubled to left center.
K. O'Connor to p for K. Salyer.
LOVETT fouled out to 1b.
GIBSON singled to right center, advanced to second, RBI; MULHOLLAND scored.
VAN DER MARK popped up to 1b.

Bottom of 6th - WMU batting
J. Merrill popped up to ss.
P. Ostach grounded out to 3b.
C. Tighe struck out swinging.

This InningRHEL
BSU1201
WMU0000
7th Inning
Top of 7th - BSU batting
URBAN singled through the left side.
J. Merrill to p.
K. O'Connor to dh.
PIETRZAK walked; URBAN advanced to second.
TIMMONS walked; PIETRZAK advanced to second; URBAN advanced to third.
Hailee Kara to p for J. Merrill.
WHITNEY homered to left field, 4 RBI; TIMMONS scored; PIETRZAK scored; URBAN scored.
GUNTER struck out swinging.
MULHOLLAND singled, out at second cf to ss.
SCHOCH pinch hit for LOVETT.
SCHOCH grounded out to p.

Bottom of 7th - WMU batting
WEAVER to rf for TIMMONS.
SCHOCH to c.
E. Yacapraro pinch hit for Taylor Wolfe.
E. Yacapraro grounded out to p.
R. Dittmar walked.
R. Dittmar advanced to second on a passed ball.
Tristen Head grounded out to ss; R. Dittmar advanced to third.
M. Booth doubled to left field, RBI; R. Dittmar scored.
Jordan Smith grounded out to 3b.

This InningRHEL
BSU4300
WMU1101


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


Score by Innings1234567RHELOB
Ball State3105014 141517
Western Michigan2000101 4916

Ball State starters:
7/ss/PIETRZAK; 4/c/TIMMONS; 11/dh/WHITNEY; 5/lf/GUNTER; 1/2b/MULHOLLAND; 20/rf/LOVETT; 12/1b/GIBSON; 17/3b/VAN DER MARK; 9/cf/URBAN; 3/p/SEVERINO;

Western Michigan starters:
27/rf/R. Dittmar; 5/1b/Tristen Head; 19/3b/M. Booth; 20/c/Jordan Smith; 22/lf/Payton Kelly; 13/cf/J. Merrill; 32/2b/A. Niles; 2/ss/C. Tighe; 1/dh/Taylor Wolfe; 25/p/C. Fazzini;


Top of 1st - BSU batting
J. Merrill to dh.
Taylor Wolfe to cf.
PIETRZAK singled to center field.
PIETRZAK stole second.
TIMMONS popped up to 2b.
WHITNEY walked.
GUNTER reached on an error by 1b; WHITNEY advanced to second; PIETRZAK advanced to third.
MULHOLLAND doubled to right center, 2 RBI; GUNTER advanced to third; WHITNEY scored; PIETRZAK scored.
LOVETT flied out to cf, SAC, RBI; MULHOLLAND advanced to third; GUNTER scored, unearned.
GIBSON flied out to cf.
3 R, 2 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Bottom of 1st - WMU batting
R. Dittmar tripled to left field.
Tristen Head singled to shortstop, RBI; R. Dittmar scored.
Tristen Head advanced to second on a passed ball.
M. Booth struck out swinging.
Jordan Smith grounded out to ss; Tristen Head advanced to third.
Payton Kelly doubled to right center, RBI; Tristen Head scored.
J. Merrill singled to center field; Payton Kelly advanced to third.
A. Niles lined out to 2b.
2 R, 4 H, 0 E, 2 LOB.

Top of 2nd - BSU batting
VAN DER MARK doubled to right field.
Gremillion to p for C. Fazzini.
URBAN struck out swinging.
PIETRZAK flied out to lf.
TIMMONS doubled to right field, RBI; VAN DER MARK scored.
WHITNEY grounded out to 3b.
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 4th - BSU batting
GIBSON doubled.
FOX pinch ran for GIBSON.
VAN DER MARK grounded out to c, SAC, bunt; FOX advanced to third.
URBAN singled to first base, bunt, RBI; FOX scored.
PIETRZAK doubled to right center, RBI; URBAN scored.
TIMMONS walked.
WHITNEY walked; TIMMONS advanced to second; PIETRZAK advanced to third.
GUNTER singled to left center, RBI; WHITNEY advanced to second; TIMMONS advanced to third; PIETRZAK scored.
K. Salyer to p for Gremillion.
PEITERSEN pinch ran for GUNTER.
MULHOLLAND hit by pitch, RBI; PEITERSEN advanced to second; WHITNEY advanced to third; TIMMONS scored.
LOVETT walked, RBI; MULHOLLAND advanced to second; PEITERSEN advanced to third; WHITNEY scored.
GIBSON to 1b for FOX.
GIBSON reached on a fielder's choice; LOVETT advanced to second; MULHOLLAND advanced to third; PEITERSEN out at home ss to c.
VAN DER MARK popped up to cf.
5 R, 4 H, 0 E, 3 LOB.

Bottom of 5th - WMU batting
R. Dittmar singled to right field.
R. Dittmar out at second c to 2b, caught stealing.
Tristen Head homered to center field, RBI.
M. Booth singled through the left side.
Jordan Smith reached on an error by cf; M. Booth out at second cf to ss.
Payton Kelly grounded out to 2b.
1 R, 3 H, 1 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 6th - BSU batting
GUNTER to lf for PEITERSEN.
GUNTER flied out to lf.
MULHOLLAND doubled to left center.
K. O'Connor to p for K. Salyer.
LOVETT fouled out to 1b.
GIBSON singled to right center, advanced to second, RBI; MULHOLLAND scored.
VAN DER MARK popped up to 1b.
1 R, 2 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.

Top of 7th - BSU batting
URBAN singled through the left side.
J. Merrill to p.
K. O'Connor to dh.
PIETRZAK walked; URBAN advanced to second.
TIMMONS walked; PIETRZAK advanced to second; URBAN advanced to third.
Hailee Kara to p for J. Merrill.
WHITNEY homered to left field, 4 RBI; TIMMONS scored; PIETRZAK scored; URBAN scored.
GUNTER struck out swinging.
MULHOLLAND singled, out at second cf to ss.
SCHOCH pinch hit for LOVETT.
SCHOCH grounded out to p.
4 R, 3 H, 0 E, 0 LOB.

Bottom of 7th - WMU batting
WEAVER to rf for TIMMONS.
SCHOCH to c.
E. Yacapraro pinch hit for Taylor Wolfe.
E. Yacapraro grounded out to p.
R. Dittmar walked.
R. Dittmar advanced to second on a passed ball.
Tristen Head grounded out to ss; R. Dittmar advanced to third.
M. Booth doubled to left field, RBI; R. Dittmar scored.
Jordan Smith grounded out to 3b.
1 R, 1 H, 0 E, 1 LOB.