USA NCAA DIVISION I
ARIZONA STATE SUN DEVILS AT LOUISIANA-LAYFAYETTE RAGIN CAJUNS
04/02/2062
 
USA NCAA DIVISION I
ARIZONA STATE SUN DEVILS AT LOUISIANA-LAYFAYETTE RAGIN CAJUNS
GAME ID: 8069 - SUNDAY, APRIL 2ND , 2062 - GAME LOG
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Arizona State Sun Devils (9-4) 2 2 0 1 2 0 1 1 0 9 12 0
Louisiana-Layfayette Ragin Cajuns (11-2) 0 2 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 7 7 0
Visiting Sun Devils Beat Ragin Cajuns, 9-7
Craig Stein was a major contributor to the 9-7 Arizona State win over Louisiana-Layfayette. The Sun Devils right fielder was 2 for 5 with 2 home runs, while adding 3 RBI and scoring twice. Sam Sowada, now 1-0, picked up the win in relief. He allowed 1 run on no hits in 2.2 innings. Arizona State now owns a record of 9-4.

Stein had a key at-bat in the top of the fourth to put Arizona State in front, 5-3. With the bases loaded, he grounded out, driving in 1 run off Louisiana-Layfayette pitcher Jeremy Davis.

"It wasn't a pretty victory," said Stein, "but we got it done."
ARIZONA STATE BATTING LINESCORE LOUISIANA-LAYFAYETTE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sweet CF 4 2 1 2 1 2 0 .264 5 12
J. McDonough LF 4 1 2 1 1 1 0 .511 7 15
K. Varnon 1B 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 1 6
C. Stein RF 5 2 2 3 0 0 5 .326 3 15
J. Bird DH 5 0 2 0 0 1 4 .380 7 24
C. Armstrong 2B 5 0 1 0 0 2 3 .388 5 18
B. Kretz C 4 2 1 1 1 2 3 .311 5 17
T. Middleton 3B 5 0 0 0 0 2 2 .286 4 9
J. Beck SS 4 2 2 2 0 1 0 .400 6 27
Totals 39 9 12 9 3 11 17      
BATTING
Doubles: J. Bird (3, 3rd Inning off J. Davis, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: J. McDonough (7, 1st Inning off J. Davis, 0 on, 1 out) , C. Stein 2 (3, 1st Inning off J. Davis, 0 on, 2 outs; 8th Inning off J. Anderson, 0 on, 2 outs) , J. Sweet (5, 2nd Inning off J. Davis, 1 on, 1 out) , J. Beck (6, 5th Inning off H. Hamilton, 1 on, 2 outs) , B. Kretz (5, 7th Inning off H. Hamilton, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: J. Sweet 4 , J. McDonough 5 , K. Varnon , C. Stein 8 , J. Bird 3 , C. Armstrong , B. Kretz 4 , J. Beck 5
2-out RBI: , C. Stein 2 , J. Beck
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: J. Bird , C. Armstrong , B. Kretz , T. Middleton
Hit by Pitch: K. Varnon 2
Team LOB: 8

BASERUNNING
SB: J. McDonough (1) , C. Stein (2)

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (Middleton-Armstrong-Varnon)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
B. Mack LF 3 0 2 0 2 0 0 .378 6 16
J. Shannon 3B 3 1 1 3 2 1 3 .367 4 17
D. Carr 1B 3 0 0 0 2 1 7 .348 6 16
A. Carnes CF 3 1 1 2 1 0 3 .333 5 27
D. Graham RF 5 1 1 2 0 1 6 .275 3 12
C. Armer DH 5 0 1 0 0 1 0 .277 1 6
Q. Briggs C 4 2 1 0 1 2 1 .310 4 15
D. Coen 2B 5 0 0 0 0 2 3 .304 5 10
R. Hixson SS 1 1 0 0 2 0 1 .233 1 5
   a-J. Miller PH 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 1
   b-M. Blackwood SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 1 1
Totals 32 7 7 7 10 8 24      
a - J. Miller pinch hit for R. Hixson in the 8th
b - M. Blackwood substituted for J. Miller in the 9th

BATTING
Home Runs: D. Graham (3, 2nd Inning off S. Caruso, 1 on, 0 outs) , J. Shannon (4, 5th Inning off S. Caruso, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: B. Mack 2 , J. Shannon 4 , A. Carnes , D. Graham 4 , C. Armer , Q. Briggs
2-out RBI: J. Shannon , A. Carnes
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: D. Carr , D. Graham 2
GIDP: D. Carr
Sac Fly: A. Carnes
Hit by Pitch: J. Miller
Team LOB: 10
ARIZONA STATE PITCHING LINESCORE LOUISIANA-LAYFAYETTE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
S. Caruso 4.1 4 4 4 4 4 2 76 4.15   
S. Sowada W (1-0) 2.2 0 1 1 5 1 0 50 6.14   
T. Wagner 1.0 3 2 2 1 2 0 28 5.40   
A. Mull SV (3) 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 13 3.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: S. Caruso 39
Batters Faced: S. Caruso 20, S. Sowada 13, T. Wagner 8, A. Mull 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: S. Caruso 3-5, S. Sowada 2-5, T. Wagner 0-1, A. Mull 0-2
Pitches - Strikes: S. Caruso 76-46, S. Sowada 50-25, T. Wagner 28-14, A. Mull 13-8
Hit Batsmen: T. Wagner
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
J. Davis L (0-1) 4.0 8 5 5 1 4 3 82 9.53   
H. Hamilton 2.0 3 3 3 2 3 2 39 16.20   
J. Anderson 2.0 1 1 1 0 3 1 27 9.00   
T. George 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 0 17 0.00   
PITCHING
Game Score: J. Davis 29
Batters Faced: J. Davis 23, H. Hamilton 11, J. Anderson 7, T. George 3
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: J. Davis 8-0, H. Hamilton 2-1, J. Anderson 2-1, T. George 1-1
Pitches - Strikes: J. Davis 82-59, H. Hamilton 39-22, J. Anderson 27-19, T. George 17-11
Hit Batsmen: J. Davis 2
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Craig Stein
Ballpark: Field of the Dukes
Weather: Clear skies (45 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 11 mph
Start Time: 7:05 PM ET
Time: 3:47
Attendance: 19612
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