USA NCAA DIVISION I
ARIZONA STATE SUN DEVILS AT MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS
05/06/2062
 
USA NCAA DIVISION I
ARIZONA STATE SUN DEVILS AT MISSISSIPPI STATE BULLDOGS
GAME ID: 8797 - SATURDAY, MAY 6TH , 2062 - GAME LOG
  1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
Arizona State Sun Devils (27-16) 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 4 7 2
Mississippi State Bulldogs (22-21) 0 1 4 2 0 0 0 1 X 8 10 1
Rehm slugs 2 home runs in Bulldogs Win
A 3-RBI performance from second baseman Pat Rehm, who is tied for 10th in the RDL in total bases with 120, led the Mississippi State Bulldogs to a win over the Arizona State Sun Devils, 8-4. Mississippi State reliever Pat Engel got the win, raising his record to 1-1. Brad Helmick was tagged with the loss. The 11th-place Bulldogs improved to 22-21.

Joe Poppa had a big solo home run for the Bulldogs in the bottom of the third inning. With Mississippi State leading 1-0 and the bases empty, he sized up a curveball from 21-year old left-handed pitcher Brad Helmick and punished it. The result was his 9th home run of the season, which put the Bulldogs on top, 2-0.

Rehm expressed little emotion after the game. "Every game we win now," he said, "is one less win we'll need to get in the end."
ARIZONA STATE BATTING LINESCORE MISSISSIPPI STATE BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
J. Sweet LF 4 0 0 0 1 4 3 .299 18 46
C. Stein RF 4 0 1 0 1 1 4 .312 8 32
C. Armstrong 2B 5 0 1 1 0 0 4 .350 11 49
K. Varnon 1B 4 1 1 1 1 0 2 .338 16 49
J. Bird DH 3 0 0 0 1 2 1 .327 21 63
J. Beck SS 3 1 1 1 1 1 0 .354 10 40
B. Kretz C 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 .299 11 43
T. Middleton 3B 4 1 1 1 0 2 2 .245 8 29
A. Ortiz CF 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 .179 2 5
   a-A. Keenan PH 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 .250 0 2
Totals 33 4 7 4 7 10 19      
a - A. Keenan pinch hit for A. Ortiz in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Armstrong (7, 9th Inning off R. Bedford, 1 on, 2 outs)
Home Runs: J. Beck (10, 7th Inning off P. Engel, 0 on, 0 outs) , K. Varnon (16, 8th Inning off R. Kowalik, 0 on, 1 out) , T. Middleton (8, 9th Inning off R. Bedford, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: C. Stein , C. Armstrong 2 , K. Varnon 4 , J. Beck 4 , B. Kretz 2 , T. Middleton 4
2-out RBI: C. Armstrong
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: C. Stein , C. Armstrong , K. Varnon
GIDP: C. Armstrong
Team LOB: 9

BASERUNNING
CS: J. Bird (2)

FIELDING
Errors: T. Middleton (3) , A. Ortiz (1)
Double Plays: 3 (Armstrong-Beck-Varnon, Beck-Armstrong-Varnon, Varnon-Beck)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
M. Daniel 1B 3 1 1 1 2 0 0 .275 17 32
J. Poppa RF 5 2 1 1 0 3 2 .224 9 22
J. Perkins 3B 4 1 1 0 1 1 2 .333 14 31
P. Rehm 2B 3 3 3 3 2 0 0 .342 20 57
D. Nelson DH 3 1 0 0 2 2 2 .268 0 12
J. Lombardi LF 4 0 1 1 0 2 2 .208 4 16
C. Wilson CF 4 0 3 1 0 0 2 .307 5 21
S. Russ SS 2 0 0 1 2 0 3 .207 1 20
J. Jolley C 4 0 0 0 0 0 8 .356 1 4
Totals 32 8 10 8 9 8 21      
BATTING
Home Runs: P. Rehm 2 (20, 2nd Inning off B. Helmick, 0 on, 0 outs; 4th Inning off B. Helmick, 1 on, 2 outs) , J. Poppa (9, 3rd Inning off B. Helmick, 0 on, 1 out) , M. Daniel (17, 8th Inning off B. Forte, 0 on, 0 outs)
Total Bases: M. Daniel 4 , J. Poppa 4 , J. Perkins , P. Rehm 9 , J. Lombardi , C. Wilson 3
2-out RBI: P. Rehm
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , J. Jolley 2
GIDP: S. Russ , J. Jolley
Team LOB: 8

FIELDING
Errors: C. Wilson (1)
Double Plays: 1 (Daniel-Russ-Daniel)
ARIZONA STATE PITCHING LINESCORE MISSISSIPPI STATE PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
B. Helmick L (3-2) 3.2 8 7 7 3 2 3 70 6.00   
J. Bast 2.1 1 0 0 3 4 0 39 5.19   
B. Forte 1.0 1 1 1 1 1 1 19 9.00   
J. Thompson 1.0 0 0 0 2 1 0 18 3.60   
PITCHING
Game Score: B. Helmick 14
Batters Faced: B. Helmick 22, J. Bast 10, B. Forte 5, J. Thompson 4
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: B. Helmick 7-1, J. Bast 2-0, B. Forte 1-1, J. Thompson 0-1
Pitches - Strikes: B. Helmick 70-41, J. Bast 39-18, B. Forte 19-9, J. Thompson 18-6
Inherited Runners - Scored: B. Forte 2-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Guerrero 4.1 2 0 0 1 6 0 63 6.04   
P. Engel W (1-1) 2.0 2 1 1 2 2 1 39 15.19   
R. Kowalik 1.1 1 1 1 3 1 1 30 13.50   
R. Bedford 1.1 2 2 2 1 1 1 32 7.54   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Guerrero 64
Batters Faced: A. Guerrero 17, P. Engel 9, R. Kowalik 7, R. Bedford 7
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Guerrero 3-4, P. Engel 2-1, R. Kowalik 0-2, R. Bedford 2-1
Pitches - Strikes: A. Guerrero 63-41, P. Engel 39-24, R. Kowalik 30-15, R. Bedford 32-17
Inherited Runners - Scored: P. Engel 1-0 , R. Kowalik 1-0 , R. Bedford 1-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Pat Rehm
Ballpark: Crowley College Grounds
Weather: Cloudy (67 degrees), wind blowing right to left at 12 mph
Start Time: 1:05 PM ET
Time: 3:50
Attendance: 12632
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