March 30, 2024 Defiance at Bluffton

(2-15, 0-7 HCAC)

(9-12, 4-3 HCAC)

Line Score
Final	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Defiance	0	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	3	7	13	1
Bluffton	1	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	8	15	2

Box Score

Defiance

Bluffton

Defiance Batters
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB
2b Gunner Gregg	5	1	2	1	0	0	0
2b Garret Long	0	1	0	0	0	0	0
1b Connor Gephart	4	0	1	1	0	2	0
3b Trent Murdock	4	1	2	0	1	1	1
cf Mitchell Roever	5	3	3	1	0	0	2
c Jacob Hild	5	0	2	2	0	2	1
dh Kolbe VanderLeest	3	0	1	0	1	2	0
pr Jacob Davis	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
dh Jaron Gase	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
ss Alex Rodriguez III	5	0	0	0	0	1	2
lf Jack Brubaker-Flood	4	0	1	1	0	2	1
rf Tyler Dehan	3	1	1	0	0	0	2
p Gavin Bragg	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
p Johnny Hammerstein	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	38	7	13	6	2	10	9

Batting

2B: Mitchell Roever

HR: Gunner Gregg , Mitchell Roever

RBI: Gunner Gregg , Connor Gephart , Mitchell Roever , Jacob Hild (2) , Jack Brubaker-Flood

Sac Fly: Connor Gephart

Baserunning

CS: Connor Gephart

Fielding

E: Connor Gephart

DP: Gunner Gregg , Connor Gephart , Trent Murdock

Bluffton Batters
Hitters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	SO	LOB
2b Jake Baumgartner	4	1	2	0	1	1	0
ss Jack Towell	5	1	2	4	0	1	0
1b Justin Maurer	4	2	3	2	0	0	0
dh Evan Houseman	4	1	1	0	0	2	0
lf Ezra Deitering	4	0	1	1	0	1	0
lf Kenny Schneider	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
3b Ayden Spriggs	4	0	2	1	0	0	1
c Matthew Mitchell	4	0	0	0	0	1	1
cf Seth Altman	4	1	1	0	0	1	2
rf Tyler Fuller	4	2	3	0	0	0	0
p Wyatt Groves	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
p Jaden Jaques	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	37	8	15	8	1	7	4

Batting

2B: Jack Towell , Justin Maurer , Ezra Deitering

HR: Justin Maurer

RBI: Jack Towell (4) , Justin Maurer (2) , Ezra Deitering , Ayden Spriggs

GIDP: Justin Maurer

Baserunning

SB: Tyler Fuller

CS: Ezra Deitering , Tyler Fuller

Fielding

E: Jake Baumgartner , Ayden Spriggs

DP: Justin Maurer , Ayden Spriggs

Defiance Pitchers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Gavin Bragg	2.0	7	6	6	0	2	1
Johnny Hammerstein (L, 0-1)	6.0	8	2	2	1	5	0
Totals	8.0	15	8	8	1	7	1

Pitching

Batters faced: Gavin Bragg (14) , Johnny Hammerstein (24)

Pitches-Strikes: Gavin Bragg (43-29), Johnny Hammerstein (74-52)

Bluffton Pitchers
Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	SO	HR
Wyatt Groves	5.0	8	4	4	1	5	2
Jaden Jaques (W, 2-2)	4.0	5	3	2	1	5	0
Totals	9.0	13	7	6	2	10	2

Pitching

Batters faced: Wyatt Groves (23) , Jaden Jaques (20)

WP: Wyatt Groves

HBP: Wyatt Groves , Jaden Jaques

Pitches-Strikes: Wyatt Groves (87-63), Jaden Jaques (62-42)

Scoring Summary
Innings	Play	V - H
Bluffton 1st	J. Maurer homered to center field, RBI.	0 - 1
Defiance 2nd	M. Roever homered to right field, RBI.	1 - 1
Defiance 3rd	C. Gephart lined out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI; G. Gregg advanced to third; T. Dehan scored.	2 - 1
Bluffton 3rd	J. Towell doubled to right center, 2 RBI; J. Baumgartn scored; T. Fuller scored.	2 - 3
Bluffton 3rd	J. Maurer doubled to left field, RBI; J. Towell scored.	2 - 4
Bluffton 3rd	E. Deitering doubled to right field, RBI; E. Houseman advanced to third; J. Maurer scored.	2 - 5
Bluffton 3rd	A. Spriggs singled to right field, RBI; E. Deitering advanced to third; E. Houseman scored.	2 - 6
Defiance 4th	J. Brubaker- singled to shortstop, RBI; Rodriguez II advanced to second; M. Roever scored.	3 - 6
Defiance 5th	G. Gregg homered to left field, RBI.	4 - 6
Defiance 9th	M. Roever singled through the right side, advanced to second on a throwing error by 2b; T. Murdock advanced to third; G. Long scored.	5 - 6
Defiance 9th	J. Hild singled to left center, 2 RBI; M. Roever scored, unearned; T. Murdock scored.	7 - 6
Bluffton 9th	J. Towell singled to left field, 2 RBI; J. Baumgartn advanced to second; T. Fuller scored; S. Altman scored.	7 - 8

Other Information

Location:

Bluffton, Ohio

Stadium:

Memorial Field

Attendance:

175

Duration:

2:25

Umpires:

Home plate - Don West , First base - Alan Tyrell Jr.

Play By Play

Scoring Summary
Innings	Play	V - H
Bluffton 1st	J. Maurer homered to center field, RBI.	0 - 1
Defiance 2nd	M. Roever homered to right field, RBI.	1 - 1
Defiance 3rd	C. Gephart lined out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI; G. Gregg advanced to third; T. Dehan scored.	2 - 1
Bluffton 3rd	J. Towell doubled to right center, 2 RBI; J. Baumgartn scored; T. Fuller scored.	2 - 3
Bluffton 3rd	J. Maurer doubled to left field, RBI; J. Towell scored.	2 - 4
Bluffton 3rd	E. Deitering doubled to right field, RBI; E. Houseman advanced to third; J. Maurer scored.	2 - 5
Bluffton 3rd	A. Spriggs singled to right field, RBI; E. Deitering advanced to third; E. Houseman scored.	2 - 6
Defiance 4th	J. Brubaker- singled to shortstop, RBI; Rodriguez II advanced to second; M. Roever scored.	3 - 6
Defiance 5th	G. Gregg homered to left field, RBI.	4 - 6
Defiance 9th	M. Roever singled through the right side, advanced to second on a throwing error by 2b; T. Murdock advanced to third; G. Long scored.	5 - 6
Defiance 9th	J. Hild singled to left center, 2 RBI; M. Roever scored, unearned; T. Murdock scored.	7 - 6
Bluffton 9th	J. Towell singled to left field, 2 RBI; J. Baumgartn advanced to second; T. Fuller scored; S. Altman scored.	7 - 8

All Plays

Defiance Top of 1st Inning

G. Gregg grounded out to 1b unassisted. (1 out)

C. Gephart struck out swinging. (2 out)

T. Murdock struck out swinging. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bluffton Bottom of 1st Inning

J. Baumgartn flied out to rf. (1 out)

J. Towell popped up to 1b. (2 out)

J. Maurer homered to center field, RBI.

E. Houseman struck out looking. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Defiance Top of 2nd Inning

M. Roever homered to right field, RBI.

J. Hild struck out swinging. (1 out)

K. VanderLee walked.

Rodriguez II lined into double play 3b to 1b; K. VanderLee out on the play. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bluffton Bottom of 2nd Inning

E. Deitering grounded out to p. (1 out)

A. Spriggs flied out to rf. (2 out)

M. Mitchell reached first on a fielding error by 1b.

S. Altman struck out looking. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Defiance Top of 3rd Inning

J. Brubaker- struck out swinging. (1 out)

T. Dehan hit by pitch.

G. Gregg singled to center field; T. Dehan advanced to second.

G. Gregg advanced to second on a wild pitch; T. Dehan advanced to third on a wild pitch.

C. Gephart lined out to cf, sacrifice fly, RBI; G. Gregg advanced to third; T. Dehan scored.

T. Murdock flied out to cf. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bluffton Bottom of 3rd Inning

T. Fuller singled to left field.

J. Baumgartn singled down the lf line; T. Fuller advanced to second.

J. Towell doubled to right center, 2 RBI; J. Baumgartn scored; T. Fuller scored.

J. Maurer doubled to left field, RBI; J. Towell scored.

E. Houseman singled to center field; J. Maurer advanced to third.

E. Deitering doubled to right field, RBI; E. Houseman advanced to third; J. Maurer scored.

J. Hammerste to p for G. Bragg.

A. Spriggs singled to right field, RBI; E. Deitering advanced to third; E. Houseman scored.

A. Spriggs advanced to second; E. Deitering out at home p to 1b to c, caught stealing.

M. Mitchell flied out to rf; A. Spriggs advanced to third. (2 out)

S. Altman flied out to rf. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 5 Runs , 7 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Defiance Top of 4th Inning

M. Roever doubled down the rf line.

J. Hild singled to left field; M. Roever advanced to third.

K. VanderLee struck out looking. (1 out)

Rodriguez II reached on a fielder's choice; J. Hild out at second 3b to 2b. (2 out)

J. Brubaker- singled to shortstop, RBI; Rodriguez II advanced to second; M. Roever scored.

T. Dehan flied out to rf. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bluffton Bottom of 4th Inning

T. Fuller singled to left field.

T. Fuller stole second.

J. Baumgartn struck out swinging. (1 out)

J. Towell flied out to rf. (2 out)

T. Fuller out at third c to 3b, caught stealing. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Defiance Top of 5th Inning

G. Gregg homered to left field, RBI.

C. Gephart singled to left field.

T. Murdock singled to left field; C. Gephart advanced to second.

C. Gephart out at third c to ss to 3b, caught stealing. (1 out)

M. Roever fouled out to 2b. (2 out)

J. Hild reached on a fielder's choice; T. Murdock out at second ss to 2b. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bluffton Bottom of 5th Inning

J. Maurer singled to right field.

E. Houseman struck out swinging. (1 out)

E. Deitering struck out swinging. (2 out)

A. Spriggs grounded out to 3b. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Defiance Top of 6th Inning

J. Jaques to p for W. Groves.

K. VanderLee struck out swinging. (1 out)

Rodriguez II struck out swinging. (2 out)

J. Brubaker- struck out looking. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bluffton Bottom of 6th Inning

M. Mitchell struck out looking. (1 out)

S. Altman lined out to 2b. (2 out)

T. Fuller grounded out to 1b unassisted. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Defiance Top of 7th Inning

T. Dehan flied out to lf. (1 out)

G. Gregg grounded out to 3b. (2 out)

C. Gephart reached first on a fielding error by 3b.

T. Murdock singled down the lf line; C. Gephart advanced to second.

M. Roever flied out to lf. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB

Bluffton Bottom of 7th Inning

J. Baumgartn walked.

J. Towell struck out looking. (1 out)

J. Maurer grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b; J. Baumgartn out on the play. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Defiance Top of 8th Inning

J. Hild struck out looking. (1 out)

K. VanderLee singled to left field.

J. Davis pinch ran for K. VanderLee.

Rodriguez II reached on a fielder's choice; J. Davis out at second 3b to 2b. (2 out)

J. Brubaker- reached on a fielder's choice; Rodriguez II out at second 3b to 2b. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bluffton Bottom of 8th Inning

E. Houseman popped up to 1b. (1 out)

E. Deitering grounded out to ss. (2 out)

A. Spriggs singled to left center.

M. Mitchell flied out to lf. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Defiance Top of 9th Inning

K. Schneider to lf for E. Deitering.

T. Dehan singled, bunt.

G. Gregg reached on a fielder's choice; T. Dehan out at second ss to 2b. (1 out)

C. Gephart struck out swinging. (2 out)

T. Murdock walked; G. Gregg advanced to second.

G. Long pinch ran for G. Gregg.

M. Roever singled through the right side, advanced to second on a throwing error by 2b; T. Murdock advanced to third; G. Long scored.

J. Hild singled to left center, 2 RBI; M. Roever scored, unearned; T. Murdock scored.

Ja. Gase pinch hit for J. Davis.

Ja. Gase hit by pitch; J. Hild advanced to second.

Rodriguez II flied out to cf. (3 out)

Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 1 Errors , 2 LOB

Bluffton Bottom of 9th Inning

Ja. Gase to dh.

G. Long to 2b for G. Gregg.

S. Altman singled to center field.

T. Fuller singled, bunt; S. Altman advanced to second.

J. Baumgartn singled to right center; T. Fuller advanced to second; S. Altman advanced to third.

J. Towell singled to left field, 2 RBI; J. Baumgartn advanced to second; T. Fuller scored; S. Altman scored.

Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 4 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

March 30, 2024 Defiance at Bluffton

Box Score

Defiance Batters

Bluffton Batters

Defiance Pitchers

Bluffton Pitchers

Scoring Summary

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary

All Plays

Defiance Top of 1st Inning

Bluffton Bottom of 1st Inning

Defiance Top of 2nd Inning

Bluffton Bottom of 2nd Inning

Defiance Top of 3rd Inning

Bluffton Bottom of 3rd Inning

Defiance Top of 4th Inning

Bluffton Bottom of 4th Inning

Defiance Top of 5th Inning

Bluffton Bottom of 5th Inning

Defiance Top of 6th Inning

Bluffton Bottom of 6th Inning

Defiance Top of 7th Inning

Bluffton Bottom of 7th Inning

Defiance Top of 8th Inning

Bluffton Bottom of 8th Inning

Defiance Top of 9th Inning

Bluffton Bottom of 9th Inning