USA NCAA DIVISION I
SOUTH ILLINOIS SALUKIS AT OHIO STATE BUCKEYES
03/31/2028
 
USA NCAA DIVISION I
SOUTH ILLINOIS SALUKIS AT OHIO STATE BUCKEYES
GAME ID: 7832 - FRIDAY, MARCH 31ST, 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
South Illinois Salukis (2-3) 2 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 3
Ohio State Buckeyes (2-3) 2 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 X 7 7 0
Buckeyes Deal Salukis 7-5 Setback
The South Illinois Salukis got a sterling performance from catcher Tim Cook, but the Buckeyes still prevailed, 7-5. Cook was named the player of the game in a losing cause. He went 3-4 with a home run and a double. He drove in 2 runs and scored once. Dave Johnston was the winning pitcher. Over 6 innings, he allowed 5 runs on 7 hits, with 3 walks and 4 strikeouts. Jim Phillips was called on to finish, recording his 1st save.

Victor Farley drew 2 walks for Ohio State. The 19-year old shortstop had a key at-bat in the bottom of the fifth. With two out and the bases loaded, he broke a 5-5 tie with a run-scoring walk off Van Saucedo. It was his 2nd walk of the season.

"We put a lot of pressure on ourselves," Farley told a Ohio State Observer reporter. "Sometimes we need just to relax."

With the win, Ohio State boosts its record to 2-3.
SOUTH ILLINOIS BATTING LINESCORES OHIO STATE BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
H. Spence 3B 4 0 1 0 0 2 0 .238 0 5
E. Daugherty CF 4 1 2 0 0 0 1 .421 0 3
T. Cook C 4 1 3 2 0 0 0 .385 1 2
J. Gray RF 4 1 1 0 0 0 2 .190 0 1
B. Baldwin SS 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .333 0 3
M. James DH 2 1 0 0 2 1 1 .294 0 1
E. Smith 2B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .063 0 0
D. Stark LF 4 1 1 3 0 2 2 .353 1 5
C. Webster 1B 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 0 2
Totals 33 5 10 5 3 7 10      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Cook (2, 5th Inning off D. Johnston, 1 on, 1 out) B. Baldwin (2, 1st Inning off D. Johnston, 0 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: T. Cook (1, 1st Inning off D. Johnston, 1 on, 1 out) D. Stark (1, 4th Inning off D. Johnston, 2 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: E. Daugherty 2 , J. Gray , T. Cook 7 , B. Baldwin 3 , D. Stark 4 , H. Spence
2-out RBI: D. Stark
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Webster
GIDP: D. Stark
Team LOB: 5

FIELDING
Errors: E. Daugherty (1) , B. Baldwin 2 (2)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Dixon CF 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 .000 0 0
M. Evans 1B 5 1 1 1 0 4 4 .320 2 4
C. Russell 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 .500 1 4
C. Griffin RF 5 1 1 0 0 0 2 .300 2 4
   a-M. Strickland RF 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0
L. Howard LF 2 2 1 1 2 0 0 .278 0 4
C. Nelson DH 3 1 1 1 0 1 6 .263 0 3
J. Romero 3B 4 0 2 3 0 1 2 .278 1 7
J. Porter C 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 .063 0 2
V. Farley SS 2 0 0 1 2 2 2 .188 1 7
Totals 32 7 7 7 7 11 25      
a - M. Strickland substituted for C. Griffin in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: M. Evans (1, 5th Inning off B. Lowery, 1 on, 0 outs) J. Romero (2, 7th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Howard , C. Griffin , M. Evans 2 , C. Nelson , J. Romero 3 , C. Russell
2-out RBI: V. Farley , L. Howard , C. Nelson , J. Romero
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Porter , J. Dixon , M. Evans , C. Nelson 2 , J. Romero
Sac Bunt: C. Nelson
Hit by Pitch: L. Howard
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. Dixon (1) , J. Romero (1)
CS: V. Farley (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 2 (Farley-Russell-Evans, Howard-Porter)
SOUTH ILLINOIS PITCHING LINESCORES OHIO STATE PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
B. Lowery 4.2 5 4 1 3 6 0 81 47 1.93
V. Saucedo L (1-1)BS (1) 1.1 1 2 0 2 2 0 37 18 0.00
J. Unknown 2.0 1 1 1 2 3 0 39 22 4.50
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Lowery 47
Batters Faced: B. Lowery 22, V. Saucedo 9, J. Unknown 10
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Lowery 2-5, V. Saucedo 1-1, J. Unknown 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Lowery 81-47, V. Saucedo 37-18, J. Unknown 39-22
Inherited Runners - Scored: V. Saucedo 1-1
Hit Batsmen: J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
D. Johnston W (1-0) 6.0 7 5 5 3 4 2 89 52 7.50
J. Cardona H (1) 2.0 3 0 0 0 1 0 24 16 4.50
J. Phillips SV (1) 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 10 7 0.00
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Johnston 39
Batters Faced: D. Johnston 25, J. Cardona 8, J. Phillips 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Johnston 5-6, J. Cardona 2-2, J. Phillips 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: D. Johnston 89-52, J. Cardona 24-16, J. Phillips 10-7
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Tim Cook
Ballpark: Ballpark of Bloomfield College
Weather: Clear skies (58 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 pm EST
Time: 2:39
Attendance: 24265
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