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Towson Univ. vs Va. Commonwealth (Mar 11, 2012)

Box Score

2012 Towson Univ. Baseball
Towson Univ. at Va. Commonwealth
Mar 11, 2012 at Richmond, Va. (The Diamond)

Towson Univ. 8 (6-7,1-2 CAA)
Player	ab	r	h	rbi	bb	so	po	a	lob
Pat Fitzgerald 2b	5	1	3	2	0	0	5	4	0
Brendan Butler 1b	4	1	1	1	0	2	6	0	0
Dominic Fratantuono dh	3	2	2	2	1	0	0	0	0
Richie Blosser rf	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andrew Parker c	4	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	2
Brandon Gonnella rf/p	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0
Ben Winter cf	4	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	1
Peter Bowles lf	4	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0
Zach Fisher 3b	1	1	0	0	2	1	0	1	0
Hunter Bennett ss	2	1	0	0	1	2	2	7	1
Chris Acker p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Paul Beers p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Nick Cioffi p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Tyler Austin p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	32	8	8	5	4	6	25	12	4

Va. Commonwealth 9 (10-6,2-1 CAA)
Player	ab	r	h	rbi	bb	so	po	a	lob
Bill Cullen cf	4	0	1	0	1	0	2	0	2
Jordan Weymouth 2b	4	1	0	0	0	1	1	4	1
Joey Cujas 3b	3	2	1	0	2	0	0	4	1
Taylor Perkins c	4	2	2	1	1	0	6	2	0
Chris Ayers dh	3	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0
Taylor Buran ph	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Brent Mikionis 1b	3	2	2	3	1	1	13	1	0
Vimael Machin ss	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	3	1
Nick Kime rf	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	0
Landon Prentiss ph/rf	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1
Paul Nice lf	3	1	2	1	1	0	2	0	0
Kyle Pelchy p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Matt Lees p	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0
Seth Cutler-Voltz p	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0
Totals	31	9	10	7	6	4	27	16	8

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Towson Univ......... 203 201 000 -  8  8  2
Va. Commonwealth.... 000 400 041 -  9 10  2
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Note: 1 out, 2 runners LOB when the game ended.

E - Fisher(2); H Bennett(4); V. Machin 2(7). DP - TOWSON 3. LOB - TOWSON 4; VCU 8. 2B - Bill Cullen(6); Joey Cujas(12); T. Perkins(5); Paul Nice(6). HR - Fratantuono(1); B. Mikionis(2). HBP - J. Weymouth; B. Mikionis. SH - Butler(1); Fisher(2); H Bennett(2); Taylor Buran(1). SF - Chris Ayers(1); L. Prentiss(1). CS - Fitzgerald(1); Winter(1).

Towson Univ.	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	wp	bk	hbp	ibb	ab	bf	fo	go	np
Chris Acker	3.2	3	4	4	3	2	1	0	1	0	13	18	4	4	73
Paul Beers	2.1	2	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	8	10	2	2	49
Nick Cioffi	1.0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	4	0	2	13
Tyler Austin	0.0	0	1	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	7
Brandon Gonnella L,0-1	1.1	3	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	6	9	2	2	32

Va. Commonwealth	ip	h	r	er	bb	so	wp	bk	hbp	ibb	ab	bf	fo	go	np
Kyle Pelchy	4.0	6	7	4	3	2	0	0	0	0	17	22	1	8	80
Matt Lees	4.0	2	1	1	1	3	0	0	0	0	12	14	5	3	54
Seth Cutler-Voltz W,2-1	1.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	2	14

Win - Cutler-Voltz (2-1). Loss - Gonnella (0-1). Save - None. WP - Gonnella(2); Acker(3); Austin(3). HBP - by Acker (J. Weymouth); by Austin (B. Mikionis). Pitches/strikes: Acker 73/39; Beers 49/27; Cioffi 13/7; Austin 7/3; Gonnella 32/18; Kyle Pelchy 80/53; Matt Lees 54/36; Cutler-Voltz 14/10.

Umpires - HP: Steve Sanders 1B: Darrin Sealey 3B: Joe Cruz
Start: 1:02 pm Time: 3:02 Attendance: 175
Weather: 64 degs., Sunny, SSW 11 mph Game notes: VCU overcomes 7-0 deficit to win series finale ... VCU wins series finale, 2 games to 1 ... Two of three games in CAA series decided by one run.
Beers faced 2 batters in the 7th.
Cioffi faced 2 batters in the 8th.
Austin faced 1 batter in the 8th.

Play-by-Play

2012 Towson Univ. Baseball
Towson Univ. at Va. Commonwealth
Mar 11, 2012 at Richmond, Va. (The Diamond)

Towson Univ. starters: 15/2b Fitzgerald; 23/1b Butler; 1/dh Fratantuono; 31/c Parker; 11/rf Gonnella; 24/cf Winter; 3/lf Bowles; 4/3b Fisher; 7/ss H Bennett; 20/p Acker;

Va. Commonwealth starters: 2/cf Bill Cullen; 9/2b J. Weymouth; 4/3b Joey Cujas; 26/c T. Perkins; 7/dh Chris Ayers; 27/1b B. Mikionis; 25/ss V. Machin; 11/rf Nick Kime; 1/lf Paul Nice; 33/p Kyle Pelchy;

Towson Univ. 1st - Fitzgerald singled to center field (1-2). Butler grounded out to p, bunt, SAC (0-1); Fitzgerald advanced to second. Fratantuono homered to right field, 2 RBI (2-2); Fitzgerald scored. Parker grounded out to ss (0-2). Gonnella grounded out to 2b (1-2). 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Va. Commonwealth 1st - Bill Cullen doubled to right center (3-2). J. Weymouth lined into double play ss to 2b (1-2); Bill Cullen out on the play. Joey Cujas grounded out to ss (3-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Towson Univ. 2nd - Winter grounded out to ss (2-2). Bowles grounded out to 2b (0-0). Fisher walked (3-2). H Bennett struck out looking (2-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Va. Commonwealth 2nd - T. Perkins flied out to lf (1-0). Chris Ayers grounded out to 2b. B. Mikionis walked (3-2). V. Machin flied out to cf (1-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Towson Univ. 3rd - Fitzgerald flied out to cf (1-0). Butler singled through the right side (0-0). Fratantuono singled to right field (0-0); Butler advanced to second. Parker struck out looking (2-2). Gonnella reached on a fielding error by ss (0-0); Fratantuono advanced to second; Butler advanced to third. Winter reached on a throwing error by ss (0-2); Gonnella advanced to third on the throw; Fratantuono scored on the throw, unearned; Butler scored, unearned. Winter out at first c to 2b to 1b, caught stealing; Gonnella scored, unearned. 3 runs, 2 hits, 2 errors, 0 LOB.

Va. Commonwealth 3rd - Nick Kime struck out looking (3-2). Paul Nice grounded out to ss (0-2). Bill Cullen grounded out to 2b (3-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Towson Univ. 4th - Bowles singled up the middle (0-0). Fisher grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (0-1); Bowles advanced to second. H Bennett walked (3-1). Fitzgerald singled to right field, RBI (1-2); H Bennett advanced to third; Bowles scored. Butler grounded out to ss, RBI (1-1); Fitzgerald advanced to second; H Bennett scored. Fratantuono walked (3-0). Parker grounded out to 3b (2-2). 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Va. Commonwealth 4th - J. Weymouth hit by pitch (1-0). J. Weymouth advanced to second on a wild pitch. Joey Cujas walked (3-1). T. Perkins doubled down the lf line, RBI (3-1); Joey Cujas advanced to third; J. Weymouth scored. Chris Ayers flied out to cf, SAC, RBI (0-0); Joey Cujas scored. B. Mikionis homered down the lf line, 2 RBI (0-1); T. Perkins scored. V. Machin reached on a fielding error by ss, advanced to second (3-2). Nick Kime struck out swinging (0-2). Paul Nice walked (3-0). Beers to p for Acker. Bill Cullen flied out to cf (2-2). 4 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Towson Univ. 5th - Matt Lees to p for Kyle Pelchy. Gonnella flied out to rf (0-0). Winter popped up to 2b (2-1). Bowles flied out to cf (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Va. Commonwealth 5th - J. Weymouth struck out looking (1-2). Joey Cujas walked (3-0). T. Perkins grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (2-2); Joey Cujas out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Towson Univ. 6th - Fisher walked (3-1). H Bennett grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt (0-1); Fisher advanced to second. Fitzgerald singled to center field, RBI (1-2); Fisher scored. Butler struck out looking (2-2). Fitzgerald out at second c to ss, caught stealing. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Va. Commonwealth 6th - Chris Ayers flied out to rf (1-1). B. Mikionis struck out looking (1-2). V. Machin singled to right field (3-2). L. Prentiss pinch hit for Nick Kime. L. Prentiss reached on a fielder's choice (2-1); V. Machin out at second ss to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Towson Univ. 7th - L. Prentiss to rf. Fratantuono flied out to lf (0-0). Parker flied out to lf (1-1). Gonnella singled to right center (0-1). Winter grounded out to 2b (1-1). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Va. Commonwealth 7th - Paul Nice singled through the left side (2-1). Bill Cullen walked (3-2); Paul Nice advanced to second. Cioffi to p for Beers. J. Weymouth reached on a fielder's choice (1-1); Bill Cullen out at second ss to 2b; Paul Nice advanced to third. Joey Cujas grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (2-1); J. Weymouth out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Towson Univ. 8th - Bowles out at first 1b to p (1-0). Fisher struck out looking (1-2). H Bennett struck out looking (3-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Va. Commonwealth 8th - T. Perkins singled to center field (3-1). Chris Ayers singled to right center (0-0); T. Perkins advanced to third. Austin to p for Cioffi. Chris Ayers advanced to second on a wild pitch; T. Perkins scored. B. Mikionis hit by pitch (3-2). Blosser to rf for Fratantuono. Gonnella to p. / for Austin. V. Machin flied out to lf (2-1). B. Mikionis advanced to second on a wild pitch; Chris Ayers advanced to third. L. Prentiss flied out to cf, SAC, RBI (3-2); Chris Ayers scored. Paul Nice doubled to right field, RBI (0-0); B. Mikionis scored. Bill Cullen reached on a throwing error by 3b, advanced to second (1-1); Paul Nice scored, unearned. J. Weymouth grounded out to p unassisted (2-2). 4 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Towson Univ. 9th - Cutler-Voltz to p for Matt Lees. Fitzgerald grounded out to 3b (3-2). Butler struck out looking (1-2). Blosser grounded out to p (0-1). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Va. Commonwealth 9th - Joey Cujas doubled through the left side (0-2). T. Perkins intentionally walked (3-0). Taylor Buran pinch hit for Chris Ayers. Taylor Buran out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt (1-1); T. Perkins advanced to second; Joey Cujas advanced to third. B. Mikionis singled to shortstop, RBI (1-0); T. Perkins advanced to third; Joey Cujas scored. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

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