Illinois State vs Creighton (03-26-05)
Box Score
Missouri Valley Conference
Illinois State at Creighton (Game 1)
03-26-05 at Omaha, Nebraska (CU Sports Complex)
Illinois State 1 (19-6,3-1 MVC)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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Gaither 3b............... 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0
Stake 2b................. 3 0 2 0 1 1 3 1 0
Borba ss................. 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 0
Wright dh................ 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Parsons pr.............. 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ewen ph................. 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Birk p................... 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 2 3
Bierwirth cf............. 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Patton lf................ 3 0 1 1 0 2 2 0 0
Guilbault 1b............. 2 0 0 0 0 2 4 1 3
Prager ph............... 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Garner rf................ 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0
Mielke c................. 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1 0
Totals................... 26 1 5 1 3 13 18 8 10
Creighton 3 (21-3,4-0 MVC)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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Flores 2b................ 4 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1
Dorsey cf................ 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Fukumoto c............... 2 1 1 1 0 1 14 0 2
Johnson 1b............... 2 0 1 0 1 0 2 0 0
Meade pr................ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Egan dh.................. 3 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0
Ramsey rf................ 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fonda ph................ 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 2
Merkel ss................ 2 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 1
Reiss 3b................. 2 1 0 0 1 0 3 3 0
Ayers lf................. 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0
Nielsen p................ 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals................... 22 3 4 3 3 5 21 4 7
Score by Innings R H E
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Illinois State...... 000 100 0 - 1 5 2
Creighton........... 120 000 X - 3 4 1
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E - Gaither 2; Johnson(1). LOB - Redbirds 10; Bluejays 7. 2B - Birk;
Johnson(9). HBP - Borba; Wright; Fukumoto. SH - Bierwirth; Dorsey(4);
Ayers(4). SB - Stake; Birk.
Illinois State IP H R ER BB SO AB BF
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Birk................ 6.0 4 3 1 3 5 22 28
Creighton IP H R ER BB SO AB BF
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Nielsen............. 6.1 5 1 1 3 12 23 29
Johnson............. 0.2 0 0 0 0 1 3 3
Win - Nielsen (14-2). Loss - Birk (9-1). Save - Johnson (1).
WP - Birk. HBP - by Birk (Fukumoto); by Nielsen (Wright); by Nielsen (Borba).
Umpires -
Start: 12:00 pm Time: 2:12 Attendance:
Game: CU24
Play-by-Play
Missouri Valley Conference
Illinois State at Creighton (Game 1) - Play-by-Play
03-26-05 at Omaha, Nebraska (CU Sports Complex)
Score by Innings R H E
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Illinois State...... 000 100 0 - 1 5 2
Creighton........... 120 000 X - 3 4 1
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Illinois State starters: 23/3b Gaither; 7/2b Stake; 9/ss Borba; 13/dh Wright;
10/p Birk; 5/cf Bierwirth; 11/lf Patton; 3/1b Guilbault; 24/rf Garner; 1/c
Mielke;
Creighton starters: 9/2b Flores; 1/cf Dorsey; 13/c Fukumoto; 22/1b Johnson;
16/dh Egan; 4/rf Ramsey; 19/ss Merkel; 2/3b Reiss; 11/lf Ayers; 6/p Nielsen;
Illinois State 1st - Gaither struck out looking. Stake singled to center
field. Borba struck out swinging; Stake stole second. Wright struck out
swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Creighton 1st - Flores flied out to cf. Dorsey struck out swinging.
Fukumoto hit by pitch. Johnson walked; Fukumoto advanced to second. Egan
singled to center field, RBI; Johnson advanced to second; Fukumoto scored.
Meade pinch ran for Johnson. Fonda pinch hit for Ramsey. Fonda struck out
swinging. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
Illinois State 2nd - Johnson to 1b for Meade. Ramsey to rf for Fonda.
Birk doubled down the lf line. Bierwirth out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt; Birk
advanced to third. Patton struck out swinging. Guilbault struck out swinging.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Creighton 2nd - Merkel walked. Reiss reached on a fielder's choice,
bunt; Merkel out at second p to 2b. Ayers reached on a fielder's choice; Reiss
advanced to second, advanced to third on a throwing error by 3b. Flores reached
on a fielder's choice, bunt, RBI; Ayers advanced to second; Reiss scored,
unearned. Dorsey grounded out to ss; Flores advanced to second; Ayers advanced
to third. Fukumoto singled, RBI; Flores advanced to third, out at home 1b to 2b
to c; Ayers scored, unearned. 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.
Illinois State 3rd - Garner grounded out to 3b. Gaither struck out
swinging. Stake struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Creighton 3rd - Johnson doubled to right field. Egan flied out to lf.
Ramsey flied out to rf; Johnson advanced to third. Merkel grounded out to 3b.
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Illinois State 4th - Borba walked. Wright hit by pitch; Borba advanced
to second. Parsons pinch ran for Wright. Birk reached on a fielder's choice;
Parsons advanced to second; Borba out at third ss to 3b. Bierwirth struck out
swinging. Patton singled, RBI, advanced to second on the throw; Birk advanced
to third; Parsons scored. Guilbault struck out looking. 1 run, 1 hit, 0
errors, 2 LOB.
Creighton 4th - Reiss walked. Ayers reached on a fielding error by 3b,
SAC, bunt; Reiss advanced to second. Flores fouled out to c, bunt. Dorsey out
at first p to 2b, SAC, bunt; Ayers advanced to second; Reiss advanced to third.
Fukumoto struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.
Illinois State 5th - Garner fouled out to 3b. Gaither grounded out to
3b. Stake walked. Borba hit by pitch; Stake advanced to second. Ewen pinch hit
for Parsons. Ewen struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
Creighton 5th - Johnson popped up to 2b. Egan struck out swinging.
Ramsey grounded out to c, bunt. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Illinois State 6th - Birk singled to center field. Bierwirth flied out
to lf. Patton struck out swinging; Birk stole second. Prager pinch hit for
Guilbault. Prager struck out swinging. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Creighton 6th - Guilbault to 1b for Prager. Merkel struck out looking.
Reiss grounded out to ss. Ayers singled up the middle. Ayers advanced to second
on a wild pitch. Flores fouled out to lf. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1
LOB.
Illinois State 7th - Garner walked. Gaither fouled out to c. Stake
singled to left field; Garner advanced to second. Johnson to p. Egan to 1b. /
for Nielsen. Borba reached on a fielding error by p; Stake advanced to second;
Garner advanced to third. Wright to dh for Ewen. Wright struck out looking.
Birk lined out to 3b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 3 LOB.
Line score
Creighton 3, Illinois State 1 (03-26-05 at Omaha, Nebraska) (Game 1)
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Illinois State...... 000 100 0 - 1 5 2 (19-6, 3-1 MVC)
Creighton........... 120 000 X - 3 4 1 (21-3, 4-0 MVC)
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Pitchers: Illinois State - Birk. Creighton - Nielsen; Johnson(7).
Win-Nielsen(14-2) Save-Johnson(1) Loss-Birk(9-1) T-2:12 A-0
Game: CU24