USA NCAA DIVISION I
UCLA BRUINS AT MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS
03/29/2062
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USA NCAA DIVISION I
UCLA BRUINS AT MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS
GAME ID: 8002 - WEDNESDAY, MARCH 29TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
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UCLA Bruins (3-7) 3 1 6 4 3 0 0 0 0 17 14 0
Mississippi State Bulldogs (5-5) 2 0 5 3 1 0 0 0 1 12 11 0
Mertz Powers Bruins Offense
The UCLA Bruins downed the Mississippi State Bulldogs, 17-12, the largest share of the credit belonging to shortstop Jeff Mertz. On the day, Mertz was 2 for 5 with a home run and 2 walks, while scoring 4 times and driving in 6 for the Bruins. With the win, the Bruins are 3-7.

Mertz had a key at-bat in the top of the second to put UCLA in front, 4-2. With the bases loaded, he grounded out, driving in 1 run off Mississippi State pitcher Jim Olster.

Mertz told the UCLA Bulletin: "Win or lose, I don't want to see our team outhustled."
UCLA BATTING LINESCORE MISSISSIPPI STATE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
R. Lisowski RF 2 3 1 0 4 1 0 .206 0 2
J. Mertz SS 5 4 2 6 2 0 7 .333 2 10
I. Dalton 1B 5 1 2 2 2 2 7 .275 1 4
B. Clark C 5 1 2 4 1 1 1 .548 6 19
B. Crew CF 3 1 1 2 2 2 2 .258 1 8
J. Salerno DH 6 1 1 0 0 2 6 .222 0 1
M. Hicks 2B 4 3 2 1 2 1 0 .229 3 9
C. Peetz 3B 5 2 3 2 1 1 1 .444 0 2
B. Hatem LF 4 1 0 0 2 4 5 .125 0 1
Totals 39 17 14 17 16 14 29      
BATTING
Doubles: C. Peetz (1, 4th Inning off J. Burkard, 0 on, 1 out) , I. Dalton (1, 4th Inning off T. Corder, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Hicks (2, 9th Inning off S. Fender, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: B. Clark (6, 1st Inning off J. Olster, 2 on, 1 out) , M. Hicks (3, 5th Inning off T. Corder, 0 on, 0 outs) , J. Mertz (2, 5th Inning off R. Kowalik, 1 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: R. Lisowski , J. Mertz 5 , I. Dalton 3 , B. Clark 5 , B. Crew , J. Salerno , M. Hicks 6 , C. Peetz 4
2-out RBI: , J. Mertz 2 , I. Dalton , B. Clark , B. Crew
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , I. Dalton 3 , J. Salerno 2
GIDP: J. Salerno
Sac Fly: B. Crew
Hit by Pitch: R. Lisowski
Team LOB: 13

BASERUNNING
SB: M. Hicks (1)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Dalton-Mertz-Dalton)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
N. Kate 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .184 1 4
   a-J. Perkins PR, 3B 4 2 0 0 0 2 2 .263 3 5
M. Daniel 1B 5 2 2 4 1 1 2 .350 9 15
P. Rehm 3B, 2B 5 0 1 0 1 2 2 .278 3 8
R. Meneses LF 4 1 0 0 2 0 2 .294 7 14
J. Christy C 2 1 0 0 3 1 0 .250 2 8
D. Nelson DH 4 2 3 1 1 1 3 .333 0 3
J. Lombardi RF 4 1 2 3 1 1 4 .300 2 7
C. Wilson CF 5 2 2 2 0 1 7 .214 2 5
S. Russ SS 2 1 1 2 2 0 1 .167 1 4
Totals 35 12 11 12 11 9 23      
a - J. Perkins pinch ran for N. Kate in the 1st

BATTING
Doubles: C. Wilson (1, 3rd Inning off X. Warren, 2 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: M. Daniel 2 (9, 3rd Inning off X. Warren, 2 on, 2 outs; 5th Inning off C. Stone, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Wilson (2, 4th Inning off T. Arredondo, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Lombardi (2, 4th Inning off T. Arredondo, 1 on, 2 outs) , S. Russ (1, 9th Inning off A. Wilmot, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Daniel 8 , P. Rehm , D. Nelson 3 , J. Lombardi 5 , C. Wilson 6 , S. Russ 4
2-out RBI: M. Daniel , D. Nelson , J. Lombardi 2 , C. Wilson
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: R. Meneses , D. Nelson , C. Wilson 2
GIDP: C. Wilson
Sac Fly: S. Russ
Hit by Pitch: N. Kate , J. Perkins , J. Christy , D. Nelson
Team LOB: 12

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Rehm-Kate-Daniel)
UCLA PITCHING LINESCORE MISSISSIPPI STATE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. McDonald 2.1 1 4 4 6 2 0 80 15.19   
X. Warren 0.1 2 3 3 0 0 1 15 15.88   
T. Arredondo 1.0 2 3 3 1 0 2 23 13.50   
C. Stone W (1-0) 1.2 3 1 1 0 3 1 31 10.12   
A. Wilmot 3.1 3 1 1 2 3 1 60 1.80   
D. Foster 0.1 0 0 0 2 1 0 17 10.12   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. McDonald 31
Batters Faced: B. McDonald 16, X. Warren 4, T. Arredondo 6, C. Stone 8, A. Wilmot 14, D. Foster 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. McDonald 1-3, X. Warren 0-1, T. Arredondo 2-1, C. Stone 2-0, A. Wilmot 4-2, D. Foster 0-0
Pitches - Strikes: B. McDonald 80-43, X. Warren 15-8, T. Arredondo 23-12, C. Stone 31-20, A. Wilmot 60-36, D. Foster 17-8
Inherited Runners - Scored: X. Warren 2-2 , A. Wilmot 2-0 , D. Foster 1-0
Hit Batsmen: B. McDonald 3 , X. Warren
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Olster L (0-1) 2.1 3 7 7 7 2 1 68 12.27   
J. Burkard 1.0 3 4 4 4 2 0 52 17.18   
T. Corder 0.2 3 4 4 3 1 1 34 36.00   
R. Kowalik 1.0 2 2 2 1 2 1 27 27.00   
S. Ingram 3.0 1 0 0 1 5 0 44 0.93   
S. Fender 0.1 2 0 0 0 1 0 16 2.25   
A. Guerrero 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 0 9 4.91   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Olster 14
Batters Faced: J. Olster 16, J. Burkard 10, T. Corder 8, R. Kowalik 6, S. Ingram 11, S. Fender 4, A. Guerrero 2
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Olster 3-1, J. Burkard 1-0, T. Corder 0-1, R. Kowalik 0-1, S. Ingram 0-4, S. Fender 0-0, A. Guerrero 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Olster 68-28, J. Burkard 52-30, T. Corder 34-15, R. Kowalik 27-16, S. Ingram 44-29, S. Fender 16-12, A. Guerrero 9-5
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Burkard 3-3 , T. Corder 1-1 , A. Guerrero 3-0
Hit Batsmen: S. Fender
Balk: J. Burkard
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Jeff Mertz
Ballpark: Crowley College Grounds
Weather: Clear skies (56 degrees), wind blowing out to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 2:05 PM ET
Time: 5:24
Attendance: 10655
Special Notes: 2B Noah Kate was injured being hit by a pitch. Ryan Lisowski ties the UCL regular season game record for bases on balls with 4.
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