USA NCAA DIVISION I
MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS AT LOUISIANA-LAYFAYETTE RAGIN CAJUNS
03/30/2062
 
USA NCAA DIVISION I
MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS AT LOUISIANA-LAYFAYETTE RAGIN CAJUNS
GAME ID: 8037 - THURSDAY, MARCH 30TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Mississippi State Bulldogs (5-6) 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 8 1
Louisiana-Layfayette Ragin Cajuns (10-1) 0 0 0 0 3 6 2 1 X 12 16 0
Bulldogs Lose Big to Ragin Cajuns, 12-2
The Louisiana-Layfayette Ragin Cajuns thumped the Mississippi State Bulldogs, 12-2, at Field of the Dukes. David Graham was a big reason his team got the win. Graham went 2 for 4 with 2 home runs. He drove in 5 runs and scored twice. The first-place Ragin Cajuns have won 5 consecutive games.

Dave Carr, who is tied for 7th in the RDL in runs scored with 17, chipped in a 2-run home run for Louisiana-Layfayette in the bottom of the fifth. For the game, the designated hitter had 3 hits in 4 at-bats with 1 home run, 2 singles, 2 runs scored, and 3 RBI.

"We stunk tonight," said losing manager Pat Sheffield, matter-of-factly.
MISSISSIPPI STATE BATTING LINESCORE LOUISIANA-LAYFAYETTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Kate 2B 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 .179 1 4
   a-B. Stamper PH, 1B 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 0 0
R. Meneses LF 2 0 0 0 1 0 3 .278 7 14
   b-D. Hackney PH, LF 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   f-J. Stevenson PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 0
M. Daniel 1B 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 .372 9 15
   c-J. Petitt PH 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 0
   d-J. Lombardi 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .300 2 7
J. Poppa CF 4 1 1 1 0 2 6 .278 4 4
J. Christy C 3 0 1 1 1 0 4 .257 2 9
D. Nelson RF 4 0 0 0 0 0 5 .280 0 3
D. Calvillo DH 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .100 0 0
S. Russ SS 3 0 1 0 0 1 0 .182 1 4
   e-P. Rehm PH, SS 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .270 3 8
M. O'Rourke 3B 3 0 0 0 1 2 2 .000 0 0
Totals 33 2 8 2 4 8 23      
a - B. Stamper pinch hit for N. Kate in the 7th
b - D. Hackney pinch hit for R. Meneses in the 7th
c - J. Petitt pinch hit for M. Daniel in the 7th
d - J. Lombardi substituted for J. Petitt in the 7th
e - P. Rehm pinch hit for S. Russ in the 8th
f - J. Stevenson pinch hit for D. Hackney in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: J. Poppa (4, 3rd Inning off C. Dehn, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Hackney , M. Daniel 2 , J. Petitt , J. Poppa 4 , J. Christy , D. Calvillo , S. Russ
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Christy , D. Nelson 2
GIDP: R. Meneses , J. Stevenson
Hit by Pitch: N. Kate
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Daniel (2)

FIELDING
Errors: M. O'Rourke (2)
Double Plays: 1 (Nelson-O'Rourke)
OF assists: 1 (Nelson(Briggs at 3rd base))
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Mack LF 3 1 0 0 1 0 4 .378 5 13
   a-J. Metsker PH, RF 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 1 1
J. Shannon 3B 5 3 4 1 1 1 0 .372 3 14
D. Carr DH 4 2 3 3 0 1 1 .372 6 16
   b-B. Widmer DH 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 .500 1 5
A. Carnes CF 4 0 2 0 1 0 3 .316 4 21
D. Graham RF 4 2 2 5 0 2 4 .300 2 9
   c-E. Hooper PH, LF 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 0 0
C. Armer 2B 5 0 0 1 0 1 4 .286 1 6
Q. Briggs C 4 0 1 0 1 1 2 .316 4 15
L. Hanby 1B 4 1 2 1 1 1 2 .500 2 5
R. Hixson SS 2 1 0 0 2 0 3 .259 1 5
Totals 39 12 16 12 8 9 27      
a - J. Metsker pinch hit for B. Mack in the 7th
b - B. Widmer inserted as DH in the 7th
c - E. Hooper pinch hit for D. Graham in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Shannon (3, 8th Inning off A. Guerrero, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: D. Carr (6, 5th Inning off B. Greene, 1 on, 0 outs) , D. Graham 2 (2, 5th Inning off B. Greene, 0 on, 1 out; 6th Inning off D. Baker, 3 on, 1 out) , L. Hanby (2, 6th Inning off P. Engel, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Metsker (1, 7th Inning off D. Baker, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Metsker 4 , J. Shannon 5 , D. Carr 6 , B. Widmer , A. Carnes 2 , D. Graham 8 , Q. Briggs , L. Hanby 5
2-out RBI: J. Shannon
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: B. Mack , B. Widmer , D. Graham , C. Armer , Q. Briggs , R. Hixson
Sac Bunt: R. Hixson
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Hanby-Hixson, Shannon-Armer-Hanby)
MISSISSIPPI STATE PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISIANA-LAYFAYETTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Greene L (1-1) 4.1 8 3 3 3 5 2 79 3.07   
P. Engel 0.2 3 5 5 2 0 1 28 22.09   
D. Baker 1.0 3 3 3 1 0 2 29 14.85   
A. Guerrero 2.0 2 1 1 2 4 0 51 4.76   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Greene 37
Batters Faced: B. Greene 23, P. Engel 7, D. Baker 8, A. Guerrero 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Greene 4-3, P. Engel 2-0, D. Baker 1-2, A. Guerrero 2-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. Greene 79-49, P. Engel 28-12, D. Baker 29-17, A. Guerrero 51-26
Inherited Runners - Scored: D. Baker 3-3 , A. Guerrero 1-1
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
C. Dehn 4.1 6 2 2 2 3 1 80 5.06   
T. Gray W (2-0) 3.0 2 0 0 1 2 0 41 0.00   
J. Cooper 1.2 0 0 0 1 3 0 18 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Dehn 44
Batters Faced: C. Dehn 21, T. Gray 12, J. Cooper 5
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Dehn 6-3, T. Gray 4-3, J. Cooper 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: C. Dehn 80-47, T. Gray 41-27, J. Cooper 18-11
Inherited Runners - Scored: T. Gray 1-0
WP: C. Dehn
Hit Batsmen: C. Dehn
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: David Graham
Ballpark: Field of the Dukes
Weather: Partly Cloudy (50 degrees), wind blowing out to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 19601
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