USA NCAA DIVISION I
OHIO STATE BUCKEYES AT ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE
05/15/2028
 
USA NCAA DIVISION I
OHIO STATE BUCKEYES AT ALABAMA CRIMSON TIDE
GAME ID: 8312 - MONDAY, MAY 15TH, 2028 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Ohio State Buckeyes (19-26) 5 0 1 0 0 2 2 1 0 11 7 0
Alabama Crimson Tide (22-23) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 2
Buckeyes Squash Crimson Tide, 11-1
Ohio State and Alabama got after it at Titans Ballpark.

Ohio State starter Dave Johnston clamped down on the Alabama offense, while his team sailed to a 11-1 win. Alabama has now lost 4 straight.

A key at-bat in the game came in the top of the first inning when the Buckeyes sent teenager Mark Strickland to the plate against Crimson Tide hurler Héctor Gonzáles. With the bases loaded and a whole stadium watching, the kid controlled his nerves and delivered huge, hitting a home run off a 2-0 slider to score 4.

"I like easy wins," Strickland told the Ohio State Observer.
OHIO STATE BATTING LINESCORES ALABAMA BATTING LINESCORES
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Howard LF 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 .305 3 19
M. Evans 1B 5 1 1 0 0 2 2 .260 6 22
G. Coker 2B 4 1 1 0 1 1 3 .346 5 18
   a-I. Gutiérrez 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .167 0 0
C. Griffin RF 3 3 1 2 1 1 1 .246 12 24
J. Romero 3B 3 2 0 0 2 1 3 .214 3 16
C. Nelson DH 5 1 1 1 0 2 4 .241 7 31
M. Strickland CF 5 1 1 5 0 1 3 .188 3 15
V. Farley SS 3 0 1 2 0 2 1 .257 1 26
R. Parkinson C 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .150 0 1
Totals 35 11 7 11 6 13 20      
a - I. Gutiérrez substituted for G. Coker in the 8th

BATTING
Home Runs: L. Howard (3, 8th Inning off T. Allison, 0 on, 0 outs) C. Griffin (12, 3rd Inning off H. Gonzáles, 0 on, 1 out) M. Strickland (3, 1st Inning off H. Gonzáles, 3 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: V. Farley , L. Howard 4 , C. Griffin 4 , M. Evans , C. Nelson , G. Coker , M. Strickland 4
2-out RBI: M. Strickland
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: M. Evans , G. Coker
Sac Fly: V. Farley
Hit by Pitch: C. Griffin
Team LOB: 4

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Gutiérrez-Farley-Evans)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Rowland RF 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .249 13 25
D. Baker 1B 3 0 1 0 1 0 0 .297 3 18
L. Glass 2B 3 0 1 0 1 0 1 .305 4 18
N. Sánchez LF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .270 9 27
J. García CF 3 0 0 0 1 1 1 .197 3 10
J. Hendricks C 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 .227 0 2
S. Peterson DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 3 .375 2 7
J. Fullerton 3B 4 0 0 0 0 1 4 .212 2 14
R. Wheeler SS 3 1 1 1 0 1 0 .296 4 11
Totals 29 1 4 1 5 8 11      
BATTING
Doubles: L. Glass (8, 5th Inning off D. Johnston, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: R. Wheeler (4, 7th Inning off D. Johnston, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: L. Glass 2 , D. Baker , R. Wheeler 4 , N. Sánchez
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Fullerton 2
GIDP: N. Sánchez
Hit by Pitch: J. Hendricks
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Errors: J. Fullerton (5) , J. García (3)
OHIO STATE PITCHING LINESCORES ALABAMA PITCHING LINESCORES
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
D. Johnston W (6-1) 6.1 4 1 1 4 4 1 86 54 3.12
J. Cardona 2.2 0 0 0 1 4 0 43 24 5.45
PITCHING
Game Score: D. Johnston 61
Batters Faced: D. Johnston 27, J. Cardona 8
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: D. Johnston 6-8, J. Cardona 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: D. Johnston 86-54, J. Cardona 43-24
Hit Batsmen: D. Johnston
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI PS ERA
H. Gonzáles L (2-4) 4.2 4 6 6 2 10 2 82 49 6.65
S. Williamson 1.1 1 2 1 2 1 0 39 21 5.86
J. Barnett 0.0 0 1 1 1 0 0 5 1 8.59
T. Allison 1.0 2 2 2 1 0 1 16 9 4.12
B. Hinkle 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 10 6 3.07
J. Unknown 0.1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 0.00
R. Burns 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 8 6 3.68
PITCHING
Game Score: H. Gonzáles 40
Batters Faced: H. Gonzáles 21, S. Williamson 9, J. Barnett 1, T. Allison 6, B. Hinkle 3, J. Unknown 1, R. Burns 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: H. Gonzáles 2-2, S. Williamson 2-1, J. Barnett 0-0, T. Allison 1-2, B. Hinkle 0-2, J. Unknown 1-0, R. Burns 1-0
Pitches - Strikes: H. Gonzáles 82-49, S. Williamson 39-21, J. Barnett 5-1, T. Allison 16-9, B. Hinkle 10-6, J. Unknown 6-4, R. Burns 8-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Williamson 1-0 , T. Allison 1-1
Hit Batsmen: H. Gonzáles
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Dave Johnston
Ballpark: Titans Ballpark
Weather: Partly Cloudy (48 degrees), wind blowing in from right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:05 pm EST
Time: 2:57
Attendance: 23310
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