Southern vs LSU (Mar. 5)

 
Box Score
 

1997 LSU Baseball
Southern at LSU
Mar. 5 at Baton Rouge (Alex Box)

Southern 1 (3-5)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Doug Smith cf 
Kenneth Manuel dh 
Lincoln Williams 1b 
Kione Thompson 3b 
Cedric Robertson rf 
Marlon August lf 
Javier Witherspoon ss 
Randy Jones c 
   Latraye Alexander ph/c 
Alexander Collazo 2b 
Thomas Williams p 
   Colbert Robinson p 
   Artis Gordon p 
Totals  31  14  24  11 
  

LSU 12 (13-0)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Danny Higgins lf 
   Tom Bernhardt rf 
Blair Barbier 2b 
   Johnnie Thibodeaux ph/3b 
Mike Koerner cf 
   Jeremy Witten cf 
Eddy Furniss 1b 
   Clint Earnhart c 
Brandon Larson ss 
   Casey Cuntz ph/ss 
Brad Cresse dh 
   Keith Polozola ph 
Trey McClure 3b/2b 
Bryon Bennett rf/lf 
Conan Horton c/1b 
Joey Painich p 
   Eric Berthelot p 
   Jason Albritton p 
   Dan Guillory p 
   Antonio Leonardi p 
Totals  37  12  11  27 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Southern............ 010 000 000 -  1  5  3
LSU................. 340 003 02X - 12 11  0
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E - L. Williams; K. Thompson; Witherspoon. DP - LSU 1. LOB - Southern 4; LSU 9. 2B - L. Williams(1); Earnhart(1); Horton(3). HR - Koerner(6); Witten(1); Larson(8). HBP - Polozola; McClure 2. SB - Thibodeaux(1); Koerner(6); McClure(1). CS - L. Williams; Bennett(1).

Southern   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Thomas Williams L,1-1  2.0  13  15  58 
Colbert Robinson   4.0  17  20  77 
Artis Gordon   2.0  10  46 
  
LSU   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Joey Painich W,2-0  3.0  13  13  47 
Eric Berthelot   3.0  30 
Jason Albritton   1.0  15 
Dan Guillory   1.0  12 
Antonio Leonardi   1.0  15 

Win - Painich (2-0). Loss - T. Williams (1-1). Save - None. WP - T. Williams(2). HBP - by C. Robinson (McClure); by C. Robinson (McClure); by Gordon (Polozola). PB - Jones. Inherited runners/scored: None. Pitches/strikes: T. Williams 58/33; C. Robinson 77/47; Gordon 46/27; Painich 47/32; Berthelot 30/20; Albritton 15/10; Guillory 12/6; Leonardi 15/8.

Umpires - HP: Ray Gregson 1B: Tom Boesch 3B: Tom Layrisson
Start: 7:17 Time: 2:25 Attendance: 5503
Game notes: The 13-0 start ties the school record set last year.

 
Play-by-Play
 

1997 LSU Baseball
Southern at LSU
Mar. 5 at Baton Rouge (Alex Box)

Southern starters: 2/cf Smith; 3/dh Manuel; 35/1b L. Williams; 44/3b K. Thompson; 24/rf Robertson; 27/lf August; 22/ss Witherspoon; 7/c Jones; 6/2b Collazo; 18/p T. Williams;

LSU starters: 10/lf Higgins; 4/2b Barbier; 2/cf Koerner; 36/1b Furniss; 16/ss Larson; 22/dh Cresse; 14/3b McClure; 27/rf Bennett; 44/c Horton; 30/p Painich;

Southern 1st - Smith grounded out to ss (1-1). Manuel struck out, out at first c to 1b (1-2). L. Williams struck out (3-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 1st - Higgins out at first p to 3b to 1b (1-1). Barbier walked (3-0). Koerner singled to right center (1-0); Barbier advanced to third. Koerner stole second; Barbier scored on a passed ball. Furniss reached on a throwing error by 1b (3-1); Koerner scored. Furniss advanced to second on a wild pitch. Larson grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2); Furniss advanced to third. Cresse reached on a throwing error by 3b (0-1); Furniss scored, unearned. McClure singled to left center (3-2); Cresse advanced to third. McClure stole second. Bennett struck out looking (3-2). 3 runs, 2 hits, 2 errors, 2 LOB.

Southern 2nd - K. Thompson grounded out to 3b (1-2). Robertson singled to shortstop (0-0). August singled to left center (0-2); Robertson advanced to third. Witherspoon singled to shortstop, RBI (2-1); August advanced to second; Robertson scored. Alexander pinch hit for Jones. Alexander struck out (1-2). Collazo struck out, out at first c to 1b (0-2). 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

LSU 2nd - Alexander to c. Horton doubled to right center (1-0). Higgins popped up to ss (0-0). Barbier singled to center field, RBI (1-1); Horton scored. Koerner walked (3-0); Barbier advanced to second. Furniss lined out to ss (0-1). Larson homered to right center, 3 RBI (2-0); Koerner scored; Barbier scored. Cresse struck out (1-2). 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Southern 3rd - Smith struck out looking (1-2). Manuel grounded out to ss (3-1). L. Williams doubled to right center (1-0). K. Thompson struck out (1-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

LSU 3rd - C. Robinson to p for T. Williams. McClure hit by pitch (2-2). Bennett reached on a fielder's choice (2-0); McClure out at second ss to 2b. Horton singled down the rf line (1-0); Bennett advanced to second. Horton advanced to second; Bennett out at third p to 3b to ss to p, caught stealing. Higgins struck out looking (2-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Southern 4th - Earnhart to c for Furniss. Horton to 1b. Berthelot to p for Painich. Robertson struck out (2-2). August popped up to p, bunt (0-0). Witherspoon flied out to cf (2-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 4th - Barbier grounded out to 3b (1-2). Koerner grounded out to 2b (1-1). Earnhart struck out (3-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Southern 5th - Alexander flied out to cf (2-1). Collazo lined out to 2b (1-1). Smith grounded out to ss (0-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 5th - Cuntz pinch hit for Larson. Cuntz grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1). Cresse struck out looking (1-2). McClure hit by pitch (0-0). Bennett singled to left field (1-2); McClure advanced to second. Horton grounded out to ss (3-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Southern 6th - Bernhardt to rf for Higgins. Cuntz to ss. Bennett to lf. Manuel flied out to rf (1-0). L. Williams struck out (2-2). K. Thompson grounded out to 2b (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 6th - Bernhardt lined out to lf (2-2). Thibodeaux pinch hit for Barbier. Thibodeaux walked (3-0). Thibodeaux stole second. Koerner homered to right center, 2 RBI (2-1); Thibodeaux scored. Earnhart doubled to left field (1-0). Cuntz singled to right center, advanced to second on the throw, RBI (1-1); Earnhart scored. Polozola pinch hit for Cresse. Polozola reached on a throwing error by ss (0-0); Cuntz advanced to third. McClure struck out looking (1-2). Bennett struck out, out at first c to 1b (1-2). 3 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Southern 7th - Thibodeaux to 3b. Witten to cf for Koerner. McClure to 2b. Albritton to p for Berthelot. Robertson struck out (1-2). August struck out looking (2-2). Witherspoon struck out (2-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 7th - Gordon to p for C. Robinson. Horton flied out to rf (3-2). Bernhardt grounded out to ss (0-0). Thibodeaux lined out to rf (1-1). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Southern 8th - Guillory to p for Albritton. Alexander grounded out to 2b (2-0). Collazo struck out (2-2). Smith popped up to ss (2-1). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 8th - Witten homered to left center, RBI (0-1). Earnhart walked (3-0). Cuntz walked (3-2); Earnhart advanced to second. Polozola hit by pitch (1-2); Cuntz advanced to second; Earnhart advanced to third. McClure flied out to rf (2-2). Bennett reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (3-2); Polozola out at second ss unassisted; Cuntz advanced to third; Earnhart scored. Horton struck out looking (1-2). 2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Southern 9th - Leonardi to p for Guillory. Manuel walked (3-1). L. Williams singled to left field (2-0); Manuel advanced to second. K. Thompson struck out (0-2). Robertson struck out (1-2); L. Williams out on the play, out at first c to 1b, caught stealing. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

1997 LSU Baseball
Southern at LSU - Plate Appearance Breakdown
Mar. 5 at Baton Rouge (Alex Box)

batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Southern   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Smith cf  0-1  0-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-2  0-2  0-0  0-0 
Manuel dh  0-1  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-2  0-0  0-0 
L. Williams 1b  0-1  2-3  0-0  1-1  1-1  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
K. Thompson 3b  0-1  0-3  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Robertson rf  0-1  1-3  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-2  0-0  0-0 
August lf  0-1  1-2  0-0  1-1  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Witherspoon ss  0-1  1-2  1-1  1-1  1-1  0-2  0-0  0-0  1-1 
Jones c  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Alexander ph/c  0-1  0-2  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-2  0-0  0-0 
Collazo 2b  0-1  0-2  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
T. Williams p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
C. Robinson p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Gordon p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  32  31  0-9  5-22  1-6  3-8  3-8  1-9  1-9  0-0  1-1 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Southern   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
T. Williams  15  13  2-7  3-6  4-10  2-5  1-2  58 
C. Robinson  20  17  3-8  2-9  4-10  1-5  1-4  77 
Gordon  10  0-0  1-7  0-3  0-2  1-2  46 


batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
LSU   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Higgins lf  0-0  0-3  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Bernhardt rf  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Barbier 2b  0-0  1-2  1-1  1-1  1-1  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Thibodeaux ph/3b  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Koerner cf  0-0  2-3  1-1  2-2  3-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Witten cf  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Furniss 1b  0-0  0-2  0-2  0-2  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Earnhart c  0-0  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Larson ss  0-0  1-2  1-2  1-2  2-2  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Cuntz ph/ss  0-0  1-2  1-1  1-1  2-2  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Cresse dh  0-0  0-3  0-1  0-1  1-1  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Polozola ph  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  2-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
McClure 3b/2b  0-1  1-2  0-2  1-3  1-3  1-1  1-1  0-1  0-2 
Bennett rf/lf  0-1  1-4  0-3  1-5  2-5  1-3  0-0  0-1  1-1 
Horton c/1b  0-2  2-3  0-2  1-3  1-3  0-2  1-2  0-0  0-0 
Painich p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Berthelot p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Albritton p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Guillory p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Leonardi p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  45  37  11  1-7  10-30  4-18  8-23  16-26  3-12  3-8  0-2  1-3 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
LSU   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Painich  13  13  0-3  4-10  2-5  1-4  0-3  47 
Berthelot  0-1  0-8  0-0  0-3  0-3  30 
Albritton  0-0  0-3  0-0  0-1  0-1  15 
Guillory  0-1  0-2  0-0  0-1  0-1  12 
Leonardi  0-0  1-3  1-3  0-0  1-1  15 

 
Line score
 


LSU 12, Southern 1 (Mar. 5 at Baton Rouge)
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Southern............ 010 000 000  -  1  5  3      (3-5)
LSU................. 340 003 02X  - 12 11  0      (13-0)
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Pitchers: Southern - Thomas Williams; Colbert Robinson(3); Artis Gordon(7) and Randy Jones;
Latraye Alexander. LSU - Joey Painich; Eric Berthelot(4); Jason Albritton(7); Dan Guillory(8);
Antonio Leonardi(9) and Clint Earnhart; Conan Horton.
Win-Joey Painich(2-0)  Loss-Thomas Williams(1-1)  T-2:25  A-5503
HR LS - Mike Koerner (6); Jeremy Witten (1); Brandon Larson (8).
Game notes:
The 13-0 start ties the school record set last year.