April 17, 2003

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Box Score

                    2003 Notre Dame Baseball Stats
                 Pittsburgh at #13 Notre Dame (Game 1)
           Apr 17, 2003 at Notre Dame, Indiana (Eck Stadium)

Pittsburgh 2 (26-12,7-7 BIG EAST)

Name (Pos)                 AB  R  H RBI  BB SO PO  A LOB   Avg
Ben Copeland cf...........  4  0  0  0    0  1  4  0   1  .333
Mike Scanzano 3b..........  4  1  1  0    0  0  0  1   0  .343
Bryan Spamer ss...........  4  1  2  0    0  0  1  1   0  .315
Tom Cashman 1b............  3  0  1  1    0  0  3  0   1  .359
Stuart Rykaceski lf.......  3  0  1  0    0  0  2  0   0  .343
Alex Rybczak c............  3  0  1  0    0  0  1  0   1  .290
Joe Burger dh.............  3  0  0  0    0  1  0  0   0  .309
Michael Bell rf...........  3  0  2  0    0  1  5  0   0  .242
Scott Folmar 2b...........  3  0  0  0    0  1  2  2   4  .342
Joe Engel p...............  0  0  0  0    0  0  0  0   0
 A. Luckette p............. 0  0  0  0    0  0  0  0   0
Totals.................... 30  2  8  1    0  4 18  4   7


Notre Dame 5 (27-7,8-1 BIG EAST)

Name (Pos)                 AB  R  H RBI  BB SO PO  A LOB   Avg
Steve Sollmann 2b.........  3  0  1  0    0  0  2  3   0  .385
Brennan Grogan lf.........  3  0  0  0    0  0  2  0   3  .315
Matt Edwards 1b...........  3  0  0  0    0  1 11  1   0  .357
Kris Billmaier cf.........  2  1  0  0    1  0  1  0   0  .280
Javi Sanchez c............  3  0  1  0    0  0  4  1   0  .310
Cody Rizzo rf.............  3  2  2  0    0  0  0  0   1  .356
Matt Macri ss.............  3  2  2  1    0  0  0  4   0  .303
Steve Andres dh...........  2  0  1  1    0  0  0  0   0  .314
 Matt Bransfield ph........ 0  0  0  1    0  0  0  0   0  .222
Greg Lopez 3b.............  3  0  1  1    0  0  0  2   0  .273
Chris Niesel p............  0  0  0  0    0  0  1  0   0
Totals.................... 25  5  8  4    1  1 21 11   4



Score by innings:                   R  H  E
-------------------------------------------
Pittsburgh            002 000 0  -  2  8  0
Notre Dame            030 101    -  5  8  2
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E - Matt Macri 2(13).
DP - Panthers 1. LOB - Panthers 7; Irish 4.
2B - Cody Rizzo(10); Matt Macri 2(11).
SF - Bransfield(2).

Pittsburgh             IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO  AB BF   ERA  NP
Joe Engel...........  5.1   8   5   5   1   1  24 25  5.32  80
A. Luckette.........  0.2   0   0   0   0   0   1  2  0.00   2


Notre Dame             IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO  AB BF   ERA  NP
Chris Niesel........  7.0   8   2   2   0   4  30 30  2.85 111



Win - Chris Niesel 5-1.  Loss - Joe Engel 3-4.  Save - None.
WP - Chris Niesel(6).
Umpires -
Start: 12:05 PM   Time: 1:50   Attendance:

Game Notes:
ID-179150

Play-by-play

                    2003 Notre Dame Baseball Stats
                   Pittsburgh at Notre Dame (Game 1)
           Apr 17, 2003 at Notre Dame, Indiana (Eck Stadium)


Score by innings:                   R  H  E
-------------------------------------------
Pittsburgh            002 000 0  -  2  8  0
Notre Dame            030 101    -  5  8  2
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Pittsburgh inning 1

  Ben Copeland grounded out to 2b (0-0).  M. Scanzano grounded out to 1b
  unassisted (1-2).  Bryan Spamer singled to left field (3-2).  Tom Cashman
  grounded out to 2b (2-2).  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Notre Dame inning 1

  S. Sollmann flied out to cf to right center (3-1).  B. Grogan flied out to
  cf to left center (0-0).  Matt Edwards flied out to lf (0-0).  0 runs, 0
  hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Pittsburgh inning 2

  S. Rykaceski reached on a fielding error by ss (1-2).  S. Rykaceski out at
  first c to 1b, picked off.  Alex Rybczak flied out to lf to left center
  (2-2).  Joe Burger reached on a fielding error by ss (0-0).  Michael Bell
  singled to left center (0-2); Joe Burger advanced to second.  Scott Folmar
  struck out looking (0-2).  0 runs, 1 hit, 2 errors, 2 LOB.

Notre Dame inning 2

  K. Billmaier walked (3-2).  Javi Sanchez flied out to rf (1-0).  Cody Rizzo
  singled to left center, advanced to second on the throw (0-0); K. Billmaier
  advanced to third.  Matt Macri doubled down the lf line, RBI (3-2); Cody
  Rizzo advanced to third; K. Billmaier scored.  Steve Andres reached on a
  fielder's choice, RBI (0-0); Matt Macri advanced to third on the throw; Cody
  Rizzo scored.  Greg Lopez singled to left center, RBI (1-2); Steve Andres
  advanced to second; Matt Macri scored.  S. Sollmann popped up to cf to right
  center (1-2).  B. Grogan grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-0).  3 runs, 3
  hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Pittsburgh inning 3

  Ben Copeland struck out (1-2).  M. Scanzano singled down the rf line (1-1).
  Bryan Spamer singled to right center (1-0); M. Scanzano advanced to second.
  Tom Cashman singled to right center, RBI (1-1); Bryan Spamer advanced to
  second; M. Scanzano scored.  S. Rykaceski reached on a fielder's choice
  (0-1); Tom Cashman out at second ss to 2b; Bryan Spamer advanced to third.
  S. Rykaceski advanced to second on a wild pitch; Bryan Spamer scored on a
  wild pitch.  Alex Rybczak grounded out to 3b (1-2).  2 runs, 3 hits, 0
  errors, 1 LOB.

Notre Dame inning 3

  Matt Edwards struck out (1-2).  K. Billmaier flied out to rf (2-2).  Javi
  Sanchez singled to third base.  Cody Rizzo reached on a fielder's choice
  (0-0); Javi Sanchez out at second 2b to ss.  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Pittsburgh inning 4

  Joe Burger grounded out to ss (1-1).  Michael Bell singled down the lf line
  (0-0).  Scott Folmar flied out to cf to left center (1-2).  Ben Copeland
  grounded out to 2b (1-2).  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Notre Dame inning 4

  Matt Macri doubled to left center (0-2).  Steve Andres singled to right
  center (0-0); Matt Macri advanced to third.  Greg Lopez grounded into double
  play ss to 2b to 1b (1-1); Steve Andres out on the play; Matt Macri scored.
  S. Sollmann singled to center field (0-0).  B. Grogan fouled out to rf
  (0-0).  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Pittsburgh inning 5

  M. Scanzano grounded out to 3b (1-2).  Bryan Spamer grounded out to ss

  (2-2).  Tom Cashman grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1).  0 runs, 0 hits, 0
  errors, 0 LOB.

Notre Dame inning 5

  Matt Edwards flied out to rf (2-2).  K. Billmaier grounded out to 3b (2-2).
  Javi Sanchez flied out to cf (3-1).  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Pittsburgh inning 6

  S. Rykaceski singled down the lf line (0-0).  Alex Rybczak singled to left
  center (0-0); S. Rykaceski advanced to second.  Joe Burger struck out
  swinging, bunt (2-2).  Michael Bell struck out (2-2).  Scott Folmar popped
  up to 2b up the middle (0-1).  0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Notre Dame inning 6

  Cody Rizzo doubled to left field (2-1).  Matt Macri flied out to rf to right
  center (3-2); Cody Rizzo advanced to third.  A. Luckette to p for Joe Engel.
  Bransfield pinch hit for Steve Andres.  Bransfield flied out to lf, SF, RBI
  (0-0); Cody Rizzo scored.  Greg Lopez popped up to 2b (0-0).  1 run, 1 hit,
  0 errors, 0 LOB.

Pittsburgh inning 7

  Ben Copeland flied out to lf (3-2).  M. Scanzano grounded out to ss (0-2).
  Bryan Spamer out at first 1b to p (1-0).  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.


Game Notes:
ID-179150