Kent State vs Eastern Michigan (May 15, 2025)

 
Box Score
 

2025 Eastern Michigan Baseball
Kent State at Eastern Michigan
May 15, 2025 at Ypsilanti, Mich. (Oestrike Stadium)

Kent State 11 (35-16,21-7)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Matthews, Luke ss 
Jatczak,Hayden 3b 
Casey,Jake rf 
Solitaria,Sawyer lf 
Williams,Brody c 
Klotz,Hunter 1b  11 
Kiracofe,Micah cf 
Kibler,Dom dh 
   Reese,Ripken ph 
Tiesing,Landon 2b 
Bean,Jacob p 
   Leonard,Caden p 
   Roebuck,Benny p 
   Cariaco,Peyton p 
   Kolenda,Jordan p 
Totals  42  11  12  10  35  15 
  

Eastern Michigan 12 (20-27,12-16)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
ZUCCARO, Giano lf 
   WALSH, Connor ph/2b 
HUGO, Logan rf 
TRAVIS, Harrison c  10 
ZIRWAS, Devan 1b  12 
STECKO, Ty 3b 
JELLISON, Bruce 2b 
   JONES, Drew pr/2b 
KLEIMAN, Brendan dh 
   JOHNSON, Lucas ph 
HALE, John cf 
VANCE, Cooper ss 
ANDERSON, Dom p 
   PFEIFFER, Michael p 
   DAVIS, Ethan p 
   KAPA, Tyler p 
   GILLIES, Emmett p 
   KEANE, Nick p 
   NORRIS, Drew p 
   RUTHERFORD, Cal p 
Totals  48  12  15  11  36  13 

Score by Innings                        R  H  E
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Kent State.......... 010 111 012 004 - 11 12  4
Eastern Michigan.... 010 001 410 005 - 12 15  2
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Note: 2 outs, 0 runners LOB when the game ended.

E - L. Matthews(11); S. Solitaria 2(7); H. Klotz(2); TRAVIS(6); STECKO(4). DP - KENTST 1; EMU 2. LOB - KENTST 6; EMU 7. 2B - H. Klotz(11); M. Kiracofe(7); L. Tiesing(5); ZIRWAS(20); HALE 2(8). HR - J. Casey 2(17); S. Solitaria(8); TRAVIS(10); HALE(4); VANCE(6). HBP - J. Casey; JELLISON. SF - L. Matthews(7); H. Klotz(3); JELLISON(8). SB - J. Casey(19); M. Kiracofe(24). CS - M. Kiracofe(3).

Kent State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Bean,Jacob   5.1  19  22  90 
Leonard,Caden   1.0  26 
Roebuck,Benny   1.2  34 
Cariaco,Peyton   3.0  12  13  46 
Kolenda,Jordan L,2-2  0.2  12 
  
Eastern Michigan   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
ANDERSON, Dom   4.1  16  18  69 
PFEIFFER, Michael   2.0  10  45 
DAVIS, Ethan   1.2  22 
KAPA, Tyler   1.0  22 
GILLIES, Emmett   0.2  14 
KEANE, Nick   1.1  26 
NORRIS, Drew   0.2  15 
RUTHERFORD, Cal W,2-0  0.1 

Win - RUTHERFORD (2-0). Loss - J. Kolenda (2-2). Save - None. HBP - by J. Bean (JELLISON); by NORRIS, D (J. Casey). PB - TRAVIS(9). Inherited runners/scored: C. Leonard 2/1; B. Roebuck 1/1; J. Kolenda 2/2; PFEIFFER 1/1; DAVIS, E 2/0; KEANE 1/0; NORRIS, D 1/1; RUTHERFORD 1/1. Pitches/strikes: J. Bean 90/55; C. Leonard 26/14; B. Roebuck 34/23; P. Cariaco 46/31; J. Kolenda 12/8; ANDERSON, D 69/39; PFEIFFER 45/26; DAVIS, E 22/13; KAPA 22/13; GILLIES 14/5; KEANE 26/12; NORRIS, D 15/11; RUTHERFORD 7/5.

Umpires - HP: Timothy Catton 1B: Mark Hannewald 3B: Aaron Woodbury
Start: 3 p.m. Time: 4:30 Attendance: 216

 
Play-by-Play
 

2025 Eastern Michigan Baseball
Kent State at Eastern Michigan
May 15, 2025 at Ypsilanti, Mich. (Oestrike Stadium)

Kent State starters: 1/ss L. Matthews; 31/3b H. Jatczak; 21/rf J. Casey; 38/lf S. Solitaria; 22/c B. Williams; 34/1b H. Klotz; 32/cf M. Kiracofe; 6/dh D. Kibler; 13/2b L. Tiesing; 5/p J. Bean;

Eastern Michigan starters: 3/lf ZUCCARO; 7/rf HUGO; 27/c TRAVIS; 15/1b ZIRWAS; 28/3b STECKO; 11/2b JELLISON; 29/dh KLEIMAN; 21/cf HALE; 4/ss VANCE; 14/p ANDERSON, D;

Kent State 1st - L. Matthews grounded out to 2b (0-1 K). H. Jatczak grounded out to ss (2-1 BFB). J. Casey lined out to ss (0-1 K). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Eastern Michigan 1st - ZUCCARO walked (3-0 BBBB). ZUCCARO out at second p to 1b to ss, picked off. HUGO lined out to lf (2-2 BKKBF). TRAVIS singled to left field (3-2 FSFFBBB). ZIRWAS struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Kent State 2nd - S. Solitaria homered to right center, RBI (2-0 BB). B. Williams grounded out to 2b (2-0 BB). H. Klotz walked (3-2 BFBBKFFB). M. Kiracofe grounded into double play ss to 1b (0-0); H. Klotz out on the play. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Eastern Michigan 2nd - STECKO popped up to 2b (3-2 BSBSFB). JELLISON hit by pitch (0-0). KLEIMAN out at first p to 3b to 1b (2-1 KBB); JELLISON advanced to second. HALE doubled down the lf line, RBI (0-0); JELLISON scored. VANCE popped up to 2b (1-1 BF). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Kent State 3rd - D. Kibler struck out looking (3-2 KFBBFFFBK). L. Tiesing flied out to rf (0-1 K). L. Matthews walked (3-0 BBBB). H. Jatczak grounded out to 2b (2-0 BB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Eastern Michigan 3rd - ZUCCARO flied out to lf (2-2 KBKB). HUGO flied out to lf (3-2 FBKBB). TRAVIS singled through the left side (1-2 BSKF). ZIRWAS struck out swinging (2-2 BKBKS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Kent State 4th - J. Casey homered to right field, RBI (1-1 KB). S. Solitaria grounded out to 3b (1-1 BK). B. Williams singled through the right side (2-2 BFFB). H. Klotz grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-0 B); B. Williams advanced to second. M. Kiracofe grounded out to 2b (3-2 KBFBB). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Eastern Michigan 4th - STECKO grounded out to ss (0-1 K). JELLISON flied out to rf (0-1 K). KLEIMAN grounded out to 2b (0-1 K). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Kent State 5th - D. Kibler flied out to rf (0-0). L. Tiesing doubled to left field (3-2 KBKFBBF). PFEIFFER to p for ANDERSON, D. L. Tiesing advanced to third on a passed ball. L. Matthews flied out to cf, SF, RBI (3-2 BKKBFB); L. Tiesing scored, unearned. H. Jatczak struck out swinging (2-2 KBBKS). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Eastern Michigan 5th - HALE grounded out to ss (2-2 KBBS). VANCE lined out to cf (0-0). ZUCCARO struck out looking (1-2 KFBK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Kent State 6th - J. Casey singled through the right side (1-2 KBS). J. Casey stole second. S. Solitaria struck out swinging (2-2 FBBSS). B. Williams singled up the middle, RBI (1-1 KB); J. Casey scored. H. Klotz struck out swinging (0-2 KKFS). M. Kiracofe singled to right field (0-0); B. Williams advanced to second. M. Kiracofe out at second c to ss. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Eastern Michigan 6th - HUGO walked (3-1 BBKBB). TRAVIS struck out swinging (2-2 FFBFBFS). ZIRWAS singled to second base (2-1 FBB); HUGO advanced to second. C. Leonard to p for J. Bean. STECKO walked (3-2 KBBSBB); ZIRWAS advanced to second; HUGO advanced to third. JELLISON flied out to lf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); HUGO scored. KLEIMAN reached on a fielder's choice (2-0 BB); STECKO out at second ss to 2b. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Kent State 7th - D. Kibler popped up to 3b (0-0). L. Tiesing walked (3-2 BBBKFB). L. Matthews walked (3-0 BBBB); L. Tiesing advanced to second. DAVIS, E to p for PFEIFFER. H. Jatczak flied out to rf (1-0 B); L. Tiesing advanced to third. J. Casey flied out to cf (0-1 S). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Eastern Michigan 7th - HALE reached on an error by ss (2-1 BBK). VANCE singled to left field (0-1 K); HALE advanced to second. ZUCCARO out at first 2b to p (1-2 FFB); VANCE advanced to second; HALE advanced to third. HUGO singled to left field, RBI (2-0 BB); VANCE advanced to third; HALE scored, unearned. TRAVIS singled, advanced to second on an error by lf, RBI (0-1 F); HUGO advanced to third, scored on an error by lf; VANCE scored. B. Roebuck to p for C. Leonard. ZIRWAS doubled to right center, advanced to third on the throw, RBI (2-2 KFBFB); TRAVIS scored, unearned. STECKO struck out swinging (1-2 FBKFS). JELLISON lined out to ss (2-2 FFBB). 4 runs, 4 hits, 2 errors, 1 LOB.

Kent State 8th - S. Solitaria singled to center field (0-0). B. Williams walked (3-0 BBBB); S. Solitaria advanced to second. H. Klotz doubled to left field, RBI (3-2 BKBFB); B. Williams advanced to third; S. Solitaria scored. M. Kiracofe lined out to p (0-1 K). D. Kibler grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2 KKBF); B. Williams out at home 1b to c. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Eastern Michigan 8th - KLEIMAN struck out looking (1-2 FFBK). HALE homered to left field, RBI (3-2 BKFBB). VANCE grounded out to ss (1-0 B). ZUCCARO flied out to lf (1-2 KFFBF). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Kent State 9th - KAPA to p for DAVIS, E. L. Tiesing struck out looking (1-2 KKBFK). L. Matthews struck out swinging (3-2 KFBFBBS). H. Jatczak reached on an error by 3b (3-1 BBBK). J. Casey homered to left center, 2 RBI, unearned (2-1 BBK); H. Jatczak scored, unearned. S. Solitaria flied out to cf (0-0). 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Eastern Michigan 9th - P. Cariaco to p for B. Roebuck. HUGO reached on an error by 1b (1-1 BK). TRAVIS popped up to 2b (0-2 FF). HUGO out at first p to 1b, picked off. ZIRWAS grounded out to ss (3-2 BKBFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Kent State 10th - GILLIES to p for KAPA. B. Williams walked (3-2 BBSBFB). H. Klotz grounded into double play 1b to ss (1-0 B); B. Williams out on the play. M. Kiracofe walked (3-2 BBBKKB). KEANE to p for GILLIES. M. Kiracofe out at second ss to c, caught stealing. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Eastern Michigan 10th - STECKO grounded out to ss (0-0). JELLISON singled to center field (1-1 KB). JONES, D pinch ran for JELLISON. JOHNSON pinch hit for KLEIMAN. JOHNSON grounded into double play 2b to 1b (0-0); JONES, D out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Kent State 11th - JONES, D to 2b. D. Kibler struck out swinging (3-2 BFBFFBFS). L. Tiesing lined out to lf (3-1 SBBB). L. Matthews grounded out to p (1-2 BKF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Eastern Michigan 11th - HALE doubled to right field (2-2 KKBB). VANCE struck out swinging (1-2 FFBS). WALSH, C pinch hit for ZUCCARO. WALSH, C grounded out to ss (1-2 KBS); HALE advanced to third. HUGO lined out to lf (2-2 KBFB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Kent State 12th - WALSH, C to 2b. JONES, D to lf. H. Jatczak walked (3-1 BBBKB). NORRIS, D to p for KEANE. J. Casey hit by pitch (0-2 KFF); H. Jatczak advanced to second. S. Solitaria singled to left field, RBI (0-0); J. Casey advanced to second; H. Jatczak scored. B. Williams grounded out to ss (0-1 F); S. Solitaria advanced to second; J. Casey advanced to third. H. Klotz flied out to lf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); J. Casey scored. M. Kiracofe doubled to left center, RBI (2-2 FBSFB); S. Solitaria scored. R. Reese pinch hit for D. Kibler. RUTHERFORD to p for NORRIS, D. M. Kiracofe stole third, scored on a throwing error by c, unearned. R. Reese struck out swinging (2-2 KFBFFBS). 4 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Eastern Michigan 12th - TRAVIS homered to left field, RBI (0-1 K). ZIRWAS singled through the left side (0-1 K). STECKO walked (3-2 BKFBFBB); ZIRWAS advanced to second. J. Kolenda to p for P. Cariaco. JONES, D flied out to rf (1-1 BK); ZIRWAS advanced to third. JOHNSON singled to left field, advanced to second on an error by lf, RBI (0-0); STECKO advanced to third; ZIRWAS scored. HALE grounded out to 1b unassisted, RBI (3-2 BBBKK); JOHNSON advanced to third; STECKO scored. VANCE homered to left field, 2 RBI (0-1 K); JOHNSON scored. 5 runs, 4 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.