| Top of the 1st - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for Ohio State Buckeyes : RHP Shane Becker |
| Pitching: RHP Shane Becker | |
| Batting: RHB Wilford Thompson | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Base on Balls |
| Batting: LHB Ryan Hyde | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out looking Wilford Thompson is caught stealing 2nd base A strikeout! |
| Batting: SHB Alan Hurt | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34) |
| Top of the 1st over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 0 |
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| Bottom of the 1st - Ohio State Buckeyes batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Bob Anderson |
| Pitching: RHP Bob Anderson | |
| Batting: LHB Lawrence Rogers | 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Line Drive, 9D), Distance : 367 ft |
| Batting: LHB Albert Grimes | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34) |
| Batting: LHB Fernando García | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM) |
| Batting: RHB Jeff Everhart | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: DOUBLE (Flyball, 9LM) |
| Batting: LHB Jeremy Evans | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Strikes out looking |
| Bottom of the 1st over - 1 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 1 |
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| Top of the 2nd - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for Ohio State Buckeyes : RHP Shane Becker |
| Batting: SHB Paul Murphy | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Christian Keller | 0-0: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8RM) |
| Batting: SHB Mike Tomlinson | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) Christian Keller to third |
| Batting: RHB Diego Campos | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) |
| Top of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 1 |
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| Bottom of the 2nd - Ohio State Buckeyes batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Bob Anderson |
| Batting: RHB Rubén Ortíz | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8RM) |
| Batting: LHB William Henderson | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 4-6 (Groundball, 34) |
| Batting: RHB Justin Roberts | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Base on Balls William Henderson to second |
| Batting: RHB Cam Henry | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Fielders Choice at 2nd, 1-6 (Groundball, 13S) William Henderson to third |
| Batting: LHB Lawrence Rogers | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) |
| Bottom of the 2nd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 1 |
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| Top of the 3rd - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for Ohio State Buckeyes : RHP Shane Becker |
| Batting: RHB Garry Sloan | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Called Strike 2-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) |
| Batting: RHB Mike Ross | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) |
| Batting: RHB Wilford Thompson | 0-0: Ball 1-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 6D) |
| Batting: LHB Ryan Hyde | 0-0: Called Strike Throwing error on steal attempt, E2 Wilford Thompson to third 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Top of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 1 error(s), 1 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 1 |
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| Bottom of the 3rd - Ohio State Buckeyes batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Bob Anderson |
| Batting: LHB Albert Grimes | 0-0: SINGLE (Line Drive, 4MD) |
| Batting: LHB Fernando García | 0-0: Swinging Strike Albert Grimes steals 2nd base 0-1: Ball 1-1: Swinging Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Jeff Everhart | 0-0: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6S) Albert Grimes to third |
| Batting: LHB Jeremy Evans | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out looking |
| Bottom of the 3rd over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 1 |
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| Top of the 4th - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for Ohio State Buckeyes : RHP Shane Becker |
| Batting: SHB Alan Hurt | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) |
| Batting: SHB Paul Murphy | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8RM) |
| Batting: RHB Christian Keller | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6D) (infield hit) |
| Batting: SHB Mike Tomlinson | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS) Christian Keller to second |
| Batting: RHB Diego Campos | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Top of the 4th over - 0 run(s), 2 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 1 |
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| Bottom of the 4th - Ohio State Buckeyes batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Bob Anderson |
| Batting: RHB Rubén Ortíz | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging, 2-3 out at first. |
| Batting: LHB William Henderson | 0-0: SOLO HOME RUN (Flyball, 78XD), Distance : 422 ft |
| Batting: RHB Justin Roberts | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Ball 3-0: Called Strike 3-1: Called Strike 3-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) |
| Batting: RHB Cam Henry | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Bottom of the 4th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 2 |
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| Top of the 5th - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for Ohio State Buckeyes : RHP Shane Becker |
| Batting: RHB Garry Sloan | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Mike Ross | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6) |
| Batting: RHB Wilford Thompson | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 56D) |
| Batting: LHB Ryan Hyde | 0-0: Ball Wilford Thompson steals 2nd base 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 34) |
| Top of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 2 |
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| Bottom of the 5th - Ohio State Buckeyes batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Bob Anderson |
| Batting: LHB Lawrence Rogers | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: SINGLE (Groundball, 6M) (infield hit) |
| Batting: LHB Albert Grimes | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: LHB Fernando García | 0-0: Ball Lawrence Rogers is caught stealing 2nd base 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out looking |
| Bottom of the 5th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 2 |
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| Top of the 6th - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for Ohio State Buckeyes : RHP Shane Becker |
| Batting: SHB Alan Hurt | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ground out U3 (Groundball, 3L) |
| Batting: SHB Paul Murphy | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out looking |
| Batting: RHB Christian Keller | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Ball 2-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 89S) |
| Top of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 2 |
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| Bottom of the 6th - Ohio State Buckeyes batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Bob Anderson |
| Batting: RHB Jeff Everhart | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Swinging Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: LHB Jeremy Evans | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Fly out, F7 (Popup, 56D) |
| Batting: RHB Rubén Ortíz | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Called Strike 2-1: Fly out, F4 (Popup, 34) |
| Bottom of the 6th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 2 |
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| Top of the 7th - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for Ohio State Buckeyes : RHP Shane Becker |
| Batting: SHB Mike Tomlinson | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F7 (Flyball, 7M) |
| Batting: RHB Diego Campos | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: DOUBLE (Line Drive, 8RM) |
| Pitching: LHP Travis Hawk | |
| Batting: RHB Garry Sloan | 0-0: Swinging Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Mike Ross | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-2: Ball 1-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ground out 6-3 (Groundball, 6M) |
| Top of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 1 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 2 |
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| Bottom of the 7th - Ohio State Buckeyes batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Bob Anderson |
| Batting: LHB William Henderson | 0-0: Ground out 4-3 (Groundball, 4) |
| Batting: RHB Justin Roberts | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Ball 3-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Base on Balls |
| Pitching: RHP Jeff Ramey | |
| Batting: RHB Cam Henry | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Fly out, F8 (Flyball, 8LD) |
| Batting: LHB Lawrence Rogers | 0-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 0-1: SINGLE (Line Drive, 8LS) Justin Roberts to second |
| Pinch Hitting: LHB James Lee | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Swinging Strike 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Bottom of the 7th over - 0 run(s), 1 hit(s), 0 error(s), 2 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 2 |
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| Top of the 8th - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for Ohio State Buckeyes : LHP Travis Hawk |
| Now at C: Michael Roofe | |
| Now at 3B: Larry Webster | |
| Batting: RHB Wilford Thompson | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Fly out, F5 (Popup, 15) |
| Batting: LHB Ryan Hyde | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out looking |
| Batting: SHB Alan Hurt | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Top of the 8th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 2 |
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| Bottom of the 8th - Ohio State Buckeyes batting - Pitching for South Illinois Salukis : RHP Jeff Ramey |
| Batting: LHB Fernando García | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Called Strike 1-2: DOUBLE (Flyball, 8RXD) |
| Batting: RHB Jeff Everhart | 0-0: Intentional Walk |
| Batting: LHB Jeremy Evans | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Ball 2-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-1: Ball 3-1: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9D) Runner from 2nd tags up, SAFE at 3rd, no throw |
| Pinch Hitting: LHB Johnny Gilbert | Pickoff Throw to First - Error! E1 Fernando García scores Jeff Everhart to second 0-0: Ball 1-0: Called Strike 1-1: Hit by Pitch |
| Batting: LHB William Henderson | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-2: Ball 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: RHB Michael Roofe | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Foul Ball, location: 2F 1-1: Ball 2-1: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Bottom of the 8th over - 1 run(s), 1 hit(s), 1 error(s), 2 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 3 |
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| Top of the 9th - South Illinois Salukis batting - Pitching for Ohio State Buckeyes : LHP Travis Hawk |
| Pitching: RHP Wes Johnston | |
| Now at 2B: Johnny Gilbert | |
| Batting: SHB Paul Murphy | 0-0: Ball 1-0: Fly out, F9 (Flyball, 9S) |
| Batting: RHB Christian Keller | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Ball 1-1: Ball 2-1: Swinging Strike 2-2: Ball 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 3-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Batting: SHB Mike Tomlinson | 0-0: Called Strike 0-1: Called Strike 0-2: Ball 1-2: Ball 2-2: Foul Ball, location: 2F 2-2: Strikes out swinging |
| Top of the 9th over - 0 run(s), 0 hit(s), 0 error(s), 0 left on base; South Illinois 0 - Ohio State 3 |
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