| Top of the 1st - North Carolina Tar Heels batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Iván García |
| Pitching: RHP Iván García | |
| Batting: RHB Ray Lafleur | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) |
| Batting: LHB Pancho Gómez | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Shawn Dunn | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89M) |
| Top of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; North Carolina 0 - South Illinois 0 |
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| Bottom of the 1st - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for North Carolina Tar Heels : RHP Harry Wright |
| Pitching: RHP Harry Wright | |
| Batting: RHB Steve Ellis | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 9D), Distance : 375 ft |
| Batting: LHB Ryan Hyde | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: SHB Alan Hurt | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3S) |
| Batting: SHB Paul Murphy | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; North Carolina 0 - South Illinois 1 |
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| Top of the 2nd - North Carolina Tar Heels batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Iván García |
| Batting: SHB Francisco López | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: LHB Danny Phillips | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6MD) (infield hit) |
| Batting: LHB Ace Campbell | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Laskarz Czekaj | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S) |
| Top of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; North Carolina 0 - South Illinois 1 |
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| Bottom of the 2nd - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for North Carolina Tar Heels : RHP Harry Wright |
| Batting: RHB Christian Keller | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Base on Balls |
| Batting: RHB Scott McLean | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M) Christian Keller to second |
| Batting: SHB Mike Tomlinson | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6M) Christian Keller to third Scott McLean to second Runner from 3rd tries for Home, SAFE, throw made at trailing runner, OUT at third! |
| Batting: SHB Tom Simmons | 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56S) Mike Tomlinson to second |
| Batting: RHB Garry Sloan | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM) |
| Bottom of the 2nd over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; North Carolina 0 - South Illinois 2 |
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| Top of the 3rd - North Carolina Tar Heels batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Iván García |
| Batting: LHB Valentín Alvarado | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Charlie MacKinley | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3F) |
| Batting: RHB Ray Lafleur | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4M) |
| Top of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; North Carolina 0 - South Illinois 2 |
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| Bottom of the 3rd - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for North Carolina Tar Heels : RHP Harry Wright |
| Batting: RHB Steve Ellis | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 89M) |
| Batting: LHB Ryan Hyde | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: SHB Alan Hurt | 0-0: Ball 1-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 78D) Steve Ellis to third |
| Batting: SHB Paul Murphy | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD) Runner from 3rd tags up, SCORES, no throw |
| Batting: RHB Christian Keller | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Bottom of the 3rd over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; North Carolina 0 - South Illinois 3 |
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| Top of the 4th - North Carolina Tar Heels batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Iván García |
| Batting: LHB Pancho Gómez | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Shawn Dunn | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4MD) |
| Batting: SHB Francisco López | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Top of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; North Carolina 0 - South Illinois 3 |
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| Bottom of the 4th - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for North Carolina Tar Heels : RHP Harry Wright |
| Batting: RHB Scott McLean | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Base on Balls |
| Batting: SHB Mike Tomlinson | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, 15S) |
| Batting: SHB Tom Simmons | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Garry Sloan | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F6 (Popup, 6) |
| Bottom of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; North Carolina 0 - South Illinois 3 |
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| Top of the 5th - North Carolina Tar Heels batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Iván García |
| Batting: LHB Danny Phillips | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls |
| Batting: LHB Ace Campbell | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Hit by Pitch Danny Phillips to second |
| Batting: RHB Laskarz Czekaj | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Fly out, F2 (Popup, 2LF) |
| Batting: LHB Valentín Alvarado | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: 3-RUN HOME RUN (Line Drive, 9LD), Distance : 337 ft |
| Batting: RHB Charlie MacKinley | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Reached on error, E5 (Groundball, 5S) |
| Batting: RHB Ray Lafleur | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Fly out, F9 (Line Drive, 9LM) |
| Batting: LHB Pancho Gómez | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 4MD) Charlie MacKinley to second |
| Batting: RHB Shawn Dunn | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Top of the 5th over - 3 run(s), 2 hit(s), 1 error(s), 2 left on base; North Carolina 3 - South Illinois 3 |
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| Bottom of the 5th - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for North Carolina Tar Heels : RHP Harry Wright |
| Batting: RHB Steve Ellis | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Fly out, F7 (Line Drive, 7M) |
| Batting: LHB Ryan Hyde | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) |
| Batting: SHB Alan Hurt | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4) |
| Batting: SHB Paul Murphy | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: SINGLE (Flyball, 7S) Alan Hurt to second |
| Batting: RHB Christian Keller | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) |
| Bottom of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; North Carolina 3 - South Illinois 3 |
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| Top of the 6th - North Carolina Tar Heels batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Iván García |
| Batting: SHB Francisco López | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: LHB Danny Phillips | 0-0: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) |
| Batting: LHB Ace Campbell | 0-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7S) |
| Top of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; North Carolina 3 - South Illinois 3 |
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| Bottom of the 6th - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for North Carolina Tar Heels : RHP Harry Wright |
| Batting: RHB Scott McLean | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) |
| Batting: SHB Mike Tomlinson | 0-0: SINGLE (Groundball, 4M) |
| Batting: SHB Tom Simmons | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 34) |
| Batting: RHB Garry Sloan | 0-0: Bunted foul 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9M) |
| Bottom of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; North Carolina 3 - South Illinois 3 |
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| Top of the 7th - North Carolina Tar Heels batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Iván García |
| Batting: RHB Laskarz Czekaj | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Swinging Strike 3-2: Base on Balls |
| Pinch Hitting: LHB Jason Frazier | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D) Laskarz Czekaj to second Runner from 2nd tries for 3rd, SAFE, no throw or cutoff |
| Pitching: RHP Arthur Peek | |
| Batting: RHB Charlie MacKinley | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Ray Lafleur | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 6-4 (Groundball, 6M) Laskarz Czekaj scores |
| Batting: LHB Pancho Gómez | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls Ray Lafleur to second |
| Batting: RHB Shawn Dunn | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RXD) |
| Top of the 7th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; North Carolina 4 - South Illinois 3 |
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| Bottom of the 7th - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for North Carolina Tar Heels : RHP Harry Wright |
| Now in CF: Edgar Blanchard | |
| Batting: RHB Steve Ellis | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) |
| Batting: LHB Ryan Hyde | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 7LS) |
| Pitching: RHP Reed Welch | |
| Batting: SHB Alan Hurt | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball Ryan Hyde steals 3rd base 2-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 7D) Ryan Hyde scores |
| Batting: SHB Paul Murphy | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: SINGLE (Groundball, 34D) Alan Hurt to third |
| Batting: RHB Christian Keller | 0-0: Called Strike Paul Murphy is caught stealing 2nd base 0-1: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7LS) |
| Bottom of the 7th over - 1 run(s), 3 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; North Carolina 4 - South Illinois 4 |
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| Top of the 8th - North Carolina Tar Heels batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Arthur Peek |
| Pitching: RHP Júlio Rodríguez | |
| Batting: SHB Francisco López | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Ball 3-2: Strikes out looking |
| Batting: LHB Danny Phillips | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 9LD), Distance : 349 ft |
| Batting: LHB Ace Campbell | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3) |
| Batting: RHB Laskarz Czekaj | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Fly out, F3 (Popup, 3DF) |
| Top of the 8th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; North Carolina 5 - South Illinois 4 |
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| Bottom of the 8th - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for North Carolina Tar Heels : RHP Reed Welch |
| Pitching: RHP Mark Martin | |
| Now at 1B: Eric Fullerton | |
| Batting: RHB Scott McLean | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D) |
| Batting: SHB Mike Tomlinson | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3) |
| Batting: SHB Tom Simmons | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Bottom of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; North Carolina 5 - South Illinois 4 |
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| Top of the 9th - North Carolina Tar Heels batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Júlio Rodríguez |
| Pitching: RHP Jeff Ramey | |
| Batting: RHB Edgar Blanchard | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Ground out 5-3 (Groundball, 56) |
| Batting: RHB Charlie MacKinley | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Ray Lafleur | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9LM) |
| Top of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; North Carolina 5 - South Illinois 4 |
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| Bottom of the 9th - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for North Carolina Tar Heels : RHP Mark Martin |
| Pitching: RHP Bill Cunningham | |
| Pinch Hitting: RHB Jim Unknown | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Reached on error, E4 (Groundball, 34) |
| Batting: RHB Steve Ellis | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 78D) |
| Batting: LHB Ryan Hyde | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34) Jim Unknown to third |
| Batting: SHB Alan Hurt | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) |
| Bottom of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 1 error(s), 1 left on base; North Carolina 5 - South Illinois 4 |
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