USA NCAA DIVISION I
VANDERBILT COMMODORES AT GEORGIA TECH YELLOW JACKETS
04/12/2028
 
USA NCAA DIVISION I
VANDERBILT COMMODORES AT GEORGIA TECH YELLOW JACKETS
GAME ID: 7962 - WEDNESDAY, APRIL 12TH, 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Vanderbilt Commodores (9-6) 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 10 1
Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets (9-7) 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 1 X 6 11 1
Yellow Jackets Take Down Commodores, 6-4
The Georgia Tech Yellow Jackets topped the Vanderbilt Commodores by the score of 6-4, with the biggest share of the credit going to right fielder Jim Unknown. Unknown went 3 for 4 with 3 singles, while scoring 2 times and driving in 2 for the Yellow Jackets on the day. Georgia Tech starter Dave Kirkland was credited with the win after throwing 89 pitches over 6 innings. His record now stands at 1-0. Rick Parker was called on to finish, recording his 6th save.

Luke Pierce had a clutch at-bat with one out in the bottom of the sixth for the Yellow Jackets. Coming up with runners on 2nd and 3rd and Georgia Tech trailing 3-2, he hit a 3-run home run.

Unknown told the Georgia Tech Observer: "I don't know which I enjoy more -- being a ballplayer or the perks that come with being a ballplayer."

The 'W' lifts Georgia Tech's record to 9-7.
VANDERBILT BATTING LINESCORES GEORGIA TECH BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Oliver 3B 3 0 0 0 1 1 2 .235 1 2
J. Meyer 2B 5 1 1 0 0 2 3 .236 1 6
F. Miller LF 4 0 0 0 0 1 1 .345 3 14
L. Hansen DH 2 1 1 1 2 0 0 .173 2 10
H. Tufts 1B 4 1 2 2 0 1 1 .325 3 7
D. Miller SS 3 1 2 0 1 0 1 .321 2 7
J. Bolden C 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 .237 2 8
J. Fields RF 2 0 2 0 1 0 0 .175 2 4
   a-M. Peters PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 0 0
K. Byrd CF 4 0 1 1 0 1 3 .216 1 5
Totals 32 4 10 4 5 7 15      
a - M. Peters pinch hit for J. Fields in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Fields (1, 5th Inning off D. Kirkland, 0 on, 0 outs) J. Meyer (5, 3rd Inning off D. Kirkland, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: H. Tufts (3, 2nd Inning off D. Kirkland, 1 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: D. Miller 2 , J. Fields 3 , J. Meyer 2 , L. Hansen , J. Bolden , K. Byrd , H. Tufts 5
2-out RBI: L. Hansen , K. Byrd
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Oliver , J. Meyer
GIDP: D. Miller , M. Peters
Hit by Pitch: R. Oliver
Team LOB: 6

FIELDING
Errors: J. Fields (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Miller-Meyer-Tufts)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Morales CF 4 0 0 0 0 0 2 .246 5 11
T. Fry C 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 .269 1 5
J. Gregg LF 4 1 1 0 0 1 2 .266 4 10
W. Sanders 1B 4 0 0 0 0 2 4 .339 4 13
J. Unknown RF 4 2 3 2 0 1 0 .750 0 2
L. Pierce SS 4 1 1 3 0 0 2 .281 4 14
P. Carr DH 4 0 2 1 0 0 0 .350 0 6
D. Leffler 2B 4 0 2 0 0 1 1 .314 1 3
K. Nelson 3B 3 0 0 0 0 1 3 .313 0 7
Totals 34 6 11 6 1 7 14      
BATTING
Doubles: T. Fry (4, 4th Inning off C. Sullivan, 0 on, 0 outs) P. Carr (7, 8th Inning off J. Rhyne, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: L. Pierce (4, 6th Inning off C. Sullivan, 2 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: D. Leffler 2 , J. Unknown 3 , T. Fry 3 , L. Pierce 4 , P. Carr 3 , J. Gregg
2-out RBI: J. Unknown , P. Carr
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Leffler , W. Sanders , K. Nelson
GIDP: R. Morales
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Errors: R. Parker (1)
Double Plays: 2 (Pierce-Leffler-Sanders, Parker-Pierce-Sanders)
VANDERBILT PITCHING LINESCORES GEORGIA TECH PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
C. Sullivan L (1-2) 5.1 8 5 5 1 3 1 77 51 3.60
J. Rhyne 2.2 3 1 1 0 4 0 41 29 2.45
PITCHING
Game Score: C. Sullivan 34
Batters Faced: C. Sullivan 24, J. Rhyne 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: C. Sullivan 5-7, J. Rhyne 0-4
Pitches - Strikes: C. Sullivan 77-51, J. Rhyne 41-29
WP: J. Rhyne
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
D. Kirkland W (1-0) 6.0 7 3 3 1 6 1 89 55 6.43
C. Durbin H (5) 2.0 0 0 0 3 1 0 43 21 3.46
R. Parker SV (6) 1.0 3 1 1 1 0 0 19 10 5.19
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Kirkland 51
Batters Faced: D. Kirkland 23, C. Durbin 9, R. Parker 6
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Kirkland 1-7, C. Durbin 2-3, R. Parker 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Kirkland 89-55, C. Durbin 43-21, R. Parker 19-10
WP: D. Kirkland , R. Parker
Hit Batsmen: D. Kirkland
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jim Unknown
Ballpark: Castles Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (40 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 2:43
Attendance: 17567
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