USA NCAA DIVISION I
TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS AT OHIO STATE BUCKEYES
04/16/2028
 
USA NCAA DIVISION I
TENNESSEE VOLUNTEERS AT OHIO STATE BUCKEYES
GAME ID: 8016 - SUNDAY, APRIL 16TH, 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Tennessee Volunteers (8-12) 0 1 0 0 0 1 3 0 2 7 9 1
Ohio State Buckeyes (8-12) 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 4 9 0
Butler Shines in Volunteers Win
The Tennessee Volunteers relied on the hitting of center fielder Willie Butler to stop the Ohio State Buckeyes, 7-4. For the game, Butler went 3 for 5 with 2 home runs, while adding 4 RBI and scoring twice. Ron Thomas got credit for the win, improving to 2-0. He allowed no runs on 1 hit in 2 innings. Earning his 1st save of the year was Jim Unknown.

Butler contributed a productive at-bat in the top of the seventh. With the bases loaded, he hit a 2-run single. It was one of the critical at-bats that helped Tennessee get the win.

"It's nice to come out on top today," said Butler.

The 18th-place Buckeyes have lost 4 consecutive games.
TENNESSEE BATTING LINESCORES OHIO STATE BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Harrell SS, 2B 3 1 0 0 2 0 3 .154 0 5
F. Payne 1B 4 1 2 1 0 0 4 .284 2 14
J. Butler C 3 0 0 0 2 1 1 .328 13 30
W. Butler CF 5 2 3 4 0 1 3 .304 6 19
D. Wyatt 2B 4 0 0 0 0 1 2 .118 1 3
   a-S. Martin PH, SS 1 1 1 2 0 0 0 .200 1 2
M. O'Reilly 3B 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .275 6 14
P. King DH 4 1 1 0 0 0 1 .185 2 9
G. Gordon LF 2 1 1 0 2 1 1 .375 0 0
S. Sanders RF 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .206 2 6
Totals 34 7 9 7 7 7 18      
a - S. Martin pinch hit for D. Wyatt in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: P. King (2, 7th Inning off J. Cardona, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: W. Butler 2 (6, 2nd Inning off A. Salazar, 0 on, 0 outs; 6th Inning off A. Salazar, 0 on, 1 out) S. Martin (1, 9th Inning off J. Unknown, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: W. Butler 9 , G. Gordon , P. King 2 , F. Payne 2 , M. O'Reilly , S. Martin 4
2-out RBI: W. Butler , S. Martin
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Wyatt , W. Butler , J. Harrell
GIDP: F. Payne
Sac Fly: F. Payne
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: S. Sanders (6)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
C. Russell 2B 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .235 3 7
M. Evans 1B 4 0 0 0 1 0 6 .281 3 9
M. Strickland LF 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .184 1 4
C. Griffin RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 0 .263 4 10
J. Romero 3B 5 1 1 0 0 3 2 .270 2 10
J. Dixon CF 3 2 2 0 1 1 1 .262 2 7
C. Nelson DH 4 1 2 2 0 1 4 .254 3 13
J. Porter C 3 0 0 1 1 2 4 .183 3 14
V. Farley SS 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 .273 1 13
Totals 36 4 9 4 4 12 25      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Russell (4, 7th Inning off R. Thomas, 0 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: C. Nelson (3, 4th Inning off A. Lane, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Farley , J. Dixon 2 , C. Griffin , C. Nelson 5 , J. Romero , C. Russell 3
2-out RBI: C. Nelson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Porter 2 , M. Evans , M. Strickland 2
Hit by Pitch: V. Farley , J. Dixon
Team LOB: 10

BASERUNNING
SB: V. Farley (3) , J. Romero (4)
CS: C. Russell (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Russell-Farley-Evans)
TENNESSEE PITCHING LINESCORES OHIO STATE PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Lane 5.1 6 2 2 1 5 1 81 51 8.44
R. Thomas W (2-0) 2.0 1 0 0 1 4 0 35 21 6.86
J. Unknown SV (1) 1.2 2 2 1 2 3 0 42 20 5.40
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Lane 52
Batters Faced: A. Lane 23, R. Thomas 8, J. Unknown 11
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Lane 4-6, R. Thomas 0-2, J. Unknown 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Lane 81-51, R. Thomas 35-21, J. Unknown 42-20
Inherited Runners - Scored: R. Thomas 1-0
Hit Batsmen: A. Lane , J. Unknown
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
A. Salazar 6.0 4 2 2 3 3 2 88 51 4.78
J. Cardona L (1-1) 0.2 2 3 3 3 1 0 29 13 4.50
C. Lannigan 1.1 1 0 0 1 0 0 23 12 10.57
J. Phillips 0.0 1 1 1 0 0 0 5 2 2.70
J. Unknown 1.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 16 12 9.00
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Salazar 56
Batters Faced: A. Salazar 24, J. Cardona 7, C. Lannigan 6, J. Phillips 1, J. Unknown 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Salazar 11-3, J. Cardona 0-1, C. Lannigan 2-2, J. Phillips 0-0, J. Unknown 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: A. Salazar 88-51, J. Cardona 29-13, C. Lannigan 23-12, J. Phillips 5-2, J. Unknown 16-12
Inherited Runners - Scored: C. Lannigan 2-0 , J. Unknown 1-1
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Willie Butler
Ballpark: Ballpark of Bloomfield College
Weather: Partly Cloudy (58 degrees), wind blowing out to center at 10 mph
Start Time: 2:05 pm EST
Time: 3:12
Attendance: 24263
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