Southern vs LSU (Mar. 4)

 
Box Score
 

1998 LSU Baseball
Southern at LSU
Mar. 4 at Baton Rouge, La. (Alex Box Stadium)

Southern 0 (5-4)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Collins cf 
   Navarre ph 
   Battley pr/cf 
Collazo 2b 
Williams 1b 
Thompson c 
   Jones c 
Manuel lf 
Witherspoon ss 
Atwell 3b 
   Harrison p 
   Blackburn ph 
   C. Johnson p 
   Jacob ph 
Robertson dh 
   J. Johnson ph 
August rf 
Gordon p 
   Anderson p/3b 
Totals  30  12  24  10  10 
  

LSU 26 (9-5)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Danny Higgins lf 
   Cedrick Harris ph/cf 
Blair Barbier 2b/ss 
Eddy Furniss 1b 
   Jeff Lipari 1b 
Trey McClure 3b/2b 
   Mike Daly ph/2b 
Brad Cresse c 
   Courtney Hernandez ph 
   Kurt Ainsworth p 
   Christian Bourgeois ph 
   Matt Colvin p 
Wes Davis cf 
   Jeremy Witten cf/lf 
Bryon Bennett rf 
   Antoine Simon ph/rf 
Jeff Leaumont dh 
   Clint Earnhart dh/c 
   Jamin Garidel ph/c 
Josh Dalton ss 
   Johnnie Thibodeaux ss/3b 
Tim Nugent p 
   Dan Guillory p 
Totals  46  26  22  24  12  27  12 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Southern............ 000 000 000 -  0  3  2
LSU................. 345 085 01X - 26 22  1
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E - Collazo(2); Atwell(4); Daly(1). DP - Southern 2. LOB - Southern 10; LSU 8. 2B - Barbier(4); Furniss 2(7); Cresse(2). HR - Barbier(4); Furniss(2); McClure(5); Earnhart(3); Garidel(1). HBP - Thompson; Robertson. SB - Witherspoon(3); Barbier(2).

Southern   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Gordon L,0-1  2.0  10  12  11  17  22  89 
Anderson   2.0  34 
Harrison   1.0  11  41 
C. Johnson   3.0  15  18  63 
  
LSU   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Tim Nugent W,1-0  4.0  12  18  69 
Dan Guillory   2.0  29 
Kurt Ainsworth   1.0 
Matt Colvin   2.0  25 

Win - Nugent (1-0). Loss - Gordon (0-1). Save - None. WP - Harrison 2(2); Gordon(1). HBP - by Nugent (Robertson); by Nugent (Thompson). Inherited runners/scored: None. Pitches/strikes: Gordon 89/0; Anderson 34/0; Harrison 41/0; Johnson, C. 63/0; Nugent 69/0; Guillory 29/0; Ainsworth 7/0; Colvin 25/0.

Umpires - HP: Mike Aldridge 1B: Nelson Graham 3B: Brian Wynne
Start: 6:57 Time: 2:50 Attendance: 6099
Game notes: Barbier ties single-game record for hits with five...most runs and most hits since 1996 South II Regional final vs. Georgia Tech...LSU's largest margin of victory ever; previous was 24-0 over La. Tech in 1902 and Northwestern State in 1986.
Gordon faced 5 batters in the 3rd.

 
Play-by-Play
 

1998 LSU Baseball
Southern at LSU
Mar. 4 at Baton Rouge, La. (Alex Box Stadium)

Southern starters: 2/cf Collins; 6/2b Collazo; 35/1b Williams; 28/c Thompson; 3/lf Manuel; 22/ss Witherspoon; 5/3b Atwell; 24/dh Robertson; 27/rf August; 32/p Gordon;

LSU starters: 10/lf Higgins; 4/2b Barbier; 36/1b Furniss; 14/3b McClure; 22/c Cresse; 20/cf Davis; 27/rf Bennett; 23/dh Leaumont; 1/ss Dalton; 38/p Nugent;

Southern 1st - Collins struck out (0-2). Collazo grounded out to 3b (0-0). Williams walked (3-1). Thompson struck out (0-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

LSU 1st - Higgins walked (3-1). Barbier walked (3-1); Higgins advanced to second. Furniss singled to right center, RBI (3-2); Barbier advanced to third; Higgins scored. McClure singled to right center, RBI (0-0); Furniss advanced to second; Barbier scored. Cresse singled to right field (0-2); McClure advanced to second; Furniss advanced to third. Cresse advanced to second on a wild pitch; McClure advanced to third on a wild pitch; Furniss scored on a wild pitch. Davis struck out (3-2). Bennett walked (3-1). Leaumont struck out (2-2). Dalton grounded out to p (2-2). 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Southern 2nd - Manuel struck out (3-2). Witherspoon walked (3-0). Atwell reached on a fielder's choice (0-2); Witherspoon out at second ss to 2b. Robertson hit by pitch (2-0); Atwell advanced to second. August walked (3-2); Robertson advanced to second; Atwell advanced to third. Collins struck out (0-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

LSU 2nd - Higgins walked (3-2). Barbier singled to left field (2-2); Higgins advanced to second. Furniss homered to left center, 3 RBI (0-0); Barbier scored; Higgins scored. McClure reached on a throwing error by 3b, advanced to second (0-2). Cresse doubled to right center, RBI (2-1); McClure scored, unearned. Davis grounded out to ss (1-0). Bennett grounded out to 3b (2-1). Leaumont struck out (2-2). 4 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Southern 3rd - Collazo popped up to c (0-0). Williams struck out looking (3-2). Thompson hit by pitch (0-2). Manuel struck out (1-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

LSU 3rd - Dalton walked (3-2). Higgins singled to right center (0-0); Dalton advanced to third. Barbier singled to right center, RBI (0-0); Higgins advanced to third; Dalton scored. Barbier stole second. Furniss doubled to center field, 2 RBI (1-0); Barbier scored; Higgins scored. McClure homered to left field, 2 RBI (3-0); Furniss scored. Anderson to p for Gordon. Cresse singled to left field (0-0). Davis grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (3-1); Cresse out on the play. Bennett flied out to lf (3-2). 5 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Southern 4th - Witherspoon struck out (0-2). Atwell walked (3-0). Robertson flied out to rf (1-0). August lined out to cf (3-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

LSU 4th - Earnhart to dh for Leaumont. Earnhart flied out to lf (3-1). Dalton reached on a fielding error by 2b (2-2). Higgins walked (3-2); Dalton advanced to second. Barbier grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (3-2); Higgins out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Southern 5th - Guillory to p for Nugent. Witten to cf for Davis. Navarre pinch hit for Collins. Navarre singled to center field (0-1). Battley pinch ran for Navarre. Collazo grounded out to 2b (0-1); Battley advanced to second. Williams grounded out to 3b (1-0); Battley advanced to third. Thompson walked (3-2). Manuel flied out to cf (2-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

LSU 5th - Harrison to p for Atwell. Anderson to 3b for Robertson. / for Anderson. Battley to cf. Furniss doubled down the rf line (1-1). McClure struck out looking (2-2). Furniss advanced to third on a wild pitch. Cresse walked (3-1). Witten singled to center field, RBI (0-0); Cresse advanced to second; Furniss scored. Bennett walked (3-0); Witten advanced to second; Cresse advanced to third. Earnhart homered to left center, 4 RBI (2-0); Bennett scored; Witten scored; Cresse scored. Thibodeaux to ss for Dalton. Thibodeaux walked (3-1). Harris pinch hit for Higgins. Harris singled to center field (2-0); Thibodeaux advanced to third. Barbier doubled to center field, 2 RBI, advanced to third on the throw (1-0); Harris scored; Thibodeaux scored. Barbier scored on a wild pitch. Furniss grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-2). McClure grounded out to 3b (2-1). 8 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Southern 6th - Harris to cf. Witten to lf. Barbier to ss. McClure to 2b. Guillory to p for Cresse. Earnhart to c. Thibodeaux to 3b. / for Guillory. Lipari to 1b for Furniss. Witherspoon singled to left center (0-1). Blackburn pinch hit for Anderson. Blackburn struck out (0-2). Witherspoon stole second. Anderson out at first 1b to p (1-0); Witherspoon advanced to third. August struck out (3-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

LSU 6th - Johnson, C. to p for Blackburn. Hernandez pinch hit for Guillory. Hernandez out at first 1b to p (0-1). Witten singled to third base (1-0). Simon pinch hit for Bennett. Simon walked (3-0); Witten advanced to second. Earnhart struck out looking (1-2). Thibodeaux walked (3-1); Simon advanced to second; Witten advanced to third. Harris singled to left field, 2 RBI (0-1); Thibodeaux advanced to second; Simon scored; Witten scored. Barbier homered to left field, 3 RBI (0-1); Harris scored; Thibodeaux scored. Lipari grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0). 5 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Southern 7th - Ainsworth to p for Hernandez. Simon to rf. Battley struck out, out at first c to 1b (0-2). Collazo grounded out to ss (1-0). Williams grounded out to 3b (0-1). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 7th - Daly pinch hit for McClure. Daly struck out looking (0-2). Bourgeois pinch hit for Ainsworth. Bourgeois grounded out to 2b (0-1). Witten walked (3-2). Simon flied out to lf (3-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Southern 8th - Daly to 2b. Colvin to p for Bourgeois. Thompson grounded out to ss (1-2). Manuel grounded out to 2b (0-0). Witherspoon struck out (1-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

LSU 8th - Jones to c for Thompson. Garidel pinch hit for Earnhart. Garidel homered to left field, RBI (1-1). Thibodeaux singled to left center (3-1). Harris flied out to rf (0-0). Barbier singled to right center (3-0); Thibodeaux advanced to second. Lipari struck out (2-2). Daly struck out (1-2). 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Southern 9th - Garidel to c. Jacob pinch hit for Johnson, C.. Jacob grounded out to 2b (1-1). Johnson, J. pinch hit for Anderson. Johnson, J. singled to right field (0-0). August reached on a fielder's choice, advanced to second on a throwing error by 2b (1-1); Johnson, J. out at second ss to 2b. Battley struck out looking (3-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

1998 LSU Baseball
Southern at LSU - Plate Appearance Breakdown
Mar. 4 at Baton Rouge, La. (Alex Box Stadium)

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 
Collins cf  0-2  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0 
Navarre ph  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Battley pr/cf  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Collazo 2b  0-2  0-2  0-0  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Williams 1b  0-1  0-2  0-1  0-1  1-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Thompson c  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Jones c  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Manuel lf  0-3  0-1  0-1  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Witherspoon ss  0-2  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  1-2  0-0  0-0 
Atwell 3b  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Harrison p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Blackburn ph  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Johnson, C. p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Jacob ph  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Robertson dh  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-1  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Johnson, J. ph  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
August rf  0-2  0-1  0-1  0-3  1-4  0-2  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 
Anderson p/3b  0-0  0-1  0-1  0-1  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  37  30  1-19  2-11  0-6  0-14  5-16  0-9  2-9  0-1  0-0  10  11 

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 
Gordon  22  17  10  4-6  6-11  10-16  0-2  3-3  89 
Anderson  0-2  1-4  0-2  0-1  0-1  34 
Harrison  11  1-2  4-6  4-5  0-1  1-1  41 
Johnson, C.  18  15  0-2  6-13  3-8  2-5  1-3  63 


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  1-1  0-0  0-0  1-1  2-2  0-0  2-2  0-0  0-0 
Harris ph/cf  0-0  2-3  1-1  2-3  2-3  1-1  0-0  1-1  0-0 
Barbier 2b/ss  2-2  3-4  3-4  5-6  6-7  1-1  0-0  0-0  2-2 
Furniss 1b  3-3  1-2  3-3  3-3  3-3  0-0  1-1  0-0  1-1 
Lipari 1b  0-0  0-2  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
McClure 3b/2b  2-3  0-2  2-3  2-3  2-3  0-1  0-0  0-0  1-1 
Daly ph/2b  0-0  0-2  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Cresse c  2-2  1-1  2-2  2-2  2-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Hernandez ph  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Ainsworth p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Bourgeois ph  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Colvin p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Davis cf  0-2  0-1  0-2  0-3  0-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1 
Witten cf/lf  0-0  2-2  1-1  1-1  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1 
Bennett rf  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  1-2  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Simon ph/rf  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-1  1-2  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Leaumont dh  0-2  0-0  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-1  0-1 
Earnhart dh/c  0-0  1-3  1-2  1-2  1-2  0-0  0-1  1-1  1-1 
Garidel ph/c  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0 
Dalton ss  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  1-1  0-1  0-0 
Thibodeaux ss/3b  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Nugent 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 
Totals......  58  46  22  12  10-17  12-29  13-24  17-31  22-36  2-9  5-8  2-4  6-8  10 

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 
Nugent  18  12  0-2  0-10  0-6  0-4  0-4  69 
Guillory  1-3  1-5  0-6  0-2  2-2  29 
Ainsworth  0-1  0-2  0-0  0-1  0-1 
Colvin  0-1  1-6  0-2  0-2  0-2  25 

 
Line score
 


LSU 26, Southern 0 (Mar. 4 at Baton Rouge, La.)
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Southern............ 000 000 000  -  0  3  2      (5-4)
LSU................. 345 085 01X  - 26 22  1      (9-5)
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Pitchers: Southern - Gordon; Anderson(3); Harrison(5); C. Johnson(6) and Thompson; Jones. LSU -
Tim Nugent; Dan Guillory(5); Kurt Ainsworth(7); Matt Colvin(8) and Brad Cresse; Clint Earnhart;
Jamin Garidel.
Win-Tim Nugent(1-0)  Loss-Gordon(0-1)  T-2:50  A-6099
HR LS - Blair Barbier (4); Eddy Furniss (2); Trey McClure (5); Clint Earnhart (3); Jamin Garidel (1).
Game notes:
Barbier ties single-game record for hits with five...most runs and most
hits since 1996 South II Regional final vs. Georgia Tech...LSU's largest
margin of victory ever; previous was 24-0 over La. Tech in 1902 and
Northwestern State in 1986.

Gordon faced 5 batters in the 3rd.