Beal City vs Kalamazoo Hackett (Jun 16, 2023)

 
Box Score
 

2023 MHSAA BASEBALL FINALS
Beal City vs Kalamazoo Hackett
Jun 16, 2023 at East Lansing, Mich. (McLane Stadium)

Beal City 8 (30-8)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Cayden Smith ss 
Owen McKenny rf 
Jack Fussman cf 
Josh Wilson p 
Jake Gauthier c 
  Ryan Bushong pr 
Blake Walcutt lf 
Braylon Zuker 1b 
Lane Gross 3b 
Cole Tilmann 2b 
Totals  30  21 
  

Kalamazoo Hackett 0 (24-15-1)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Eli Backman 2b 
Nick Verduzco ss 
Andrew Rann 1b 
Noah Emmer c 
Tyler Beach dh 
David Verduzco rf 
Bennett Carpenter cf 
Brooks Basler 3b/p 
Patrick Ogrin lf 
Preston Cosby p/3b 
Totals  24  21  10 

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Beal City........... 100 203 2 -  8  9  0
Kalamazoo Hackett... 000 000 0 -  0  3  2
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E - N. Verduzco; Carpenter. LOB - Beal City 7; Hackett 4. 2B - Smith; Fussman; Wilson. HBP - Gross 3; Tilmann.

Beal City   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Josh Wilson W,8-3  7.0  24  25  87 
  
Kalamazoo Hackett   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Preston Cosby L,5-5  5.2  23  28  106 
Brooks Basler   1.1  22 

Win - Wilson (8-3). Loss - Cosby (5-5). Save - None. WP - Cosby. HBP - by Cosby (Gross); by Cosby (Tilmann); by Cosby (Gross); by Basler (Gross). BK - Basler 2. PB - Emmer. Pitches/strikes: Wilson 87/52; Cosby 106/61; Basler 22/13.

Umpires - HP: Eric Smith 1B: David Baumgart 2B: Jerry Haines 3B: Andrew
Start: 2:35 p.m Time: 1:54 Attendance:
Weather: Pt. Cloudy; 69*; S at 11 mph Game notes: MHSAA Division 4 baseball, semifinal #1 Winner to play Rudyard or Plymouth Christian Academy for the championship

 
Play-by-Play
 

2023 MHSAA BASEBALL FINALS
Beal City vs Kalamazoo Hackett
Jun 16, 2023 at East Lansing, Mich. (McLane Stadium)

Beal City starters: 26/ss Smith; 7/rf McKenny; 22/cf Fussman; 20/p Wilson; 14/c Gauthier; 8/lf Walcutt; 10/1b B. Zuker; 21/3b Gross; 11/2b Tilmann;

Kalamazoo Hackett starters: 14/2b Backman; 9/ss N. Verduzco; 23/1b Rann; 48/c Emmer; 2/dh Beach; 5/rf D. Verduzco; 11/cf Carpenter; 3/3b Basler; 28/lf Ogrin; 7/p Cosby;

Beal City 1st - Smith struck out swinging (1-2). McKenny singled to right field (3-2). Fussman doubled to left center, RBI (0-0); McKenny scored. Wilson reached on a fielder's choice (1-1); Fussman out at third ss to 3b. Gauthier grounded out to 2b (0-0). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Kalamazoo Hackett 1st - Backman singled to left field (0-0). N. Verduzco popped up to 1b (0-0). Rann flied out to rf (2-1). Emmer flied out to lf (2-0). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Beal City 2nd - Walcutt popped up to p (3-2). B. Zuker walked (3-1). Gross reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); B. Zuker out at second 3b to 2b. Tilmann singled through the left side (2-2); Gross advanced to second. Gross advanced to third on a passed ball. Smith walked (3-2); Tilmann advanced to second. McKenny struck out looking (1-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Kalamazoo Hackett 2nd - Beach fouled out to c (1-0). D. Verduzco popped up to ss (2-2). Carpenter struck out looking (1-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Beal City 3rd - Fussman grounded out to ss (0-1). Wilson struck out looking (3-2). Gauthier grounded out to ss (1-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Kalamazoo Hackett 3rd - Basler grounded out to 3b (1-0). Ogrin grounded out to 3b (1-0). Backman grounded out to 2b (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Beal City 4th - Walcutt struck out swinging (2-2). B. Zuker grounded out to 2b (0-1). Gross hit by pitch (2-1). Tilmann hit by pitch (3-0); Gross advanced to second. Tilmann advanced to second; Gross advanced to third on a wild pitch. Smith singled to center field, advanced to third on an error by cf, out at home cf to 2b to c (1-1); Tilmann scored, unearned; Gross scored. 2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Kalamazoo Hackett 4th - N. Verduzco struck out looking (3-2). Rann grounded out to 3b (2-2). Emmer popped up to 3b (1-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Beal City 5th - McKenny grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-1). Fussman grounded out to 3b (2-2). Wilson flied out to lf (1-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Kalamazoo Hackett 5th - Beach singled to left field (1-0). D. Verduzco flied out to cf (1-1). Carpenter grounded out to p (1-2); Beach advanced to second. Basler struck out swinging (2-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Beal City 6th - Gauthier singled to shortstop (0-0). Walcutt fouled out to 1b (2-2). B. Zuker singled through the right side (3-2); Gauthier advanced to second. Gross hit by pitch (1-2); B. Zuker advanced to second; Gauthier advanced to third. Tilmann struck out swinging (2-2). Smith doubled to center field, 3 RBI (1-1); Gross scored; B. Zuker scored; Gauthier scored. Basler to p. Cosby to 3b. McKenny flied out to cf (2-2). 3 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Kalamazoo Hackett 6th - Ogrin grounded out to ss (1-0). Backman singled to pitcher (1-1). N. Verduzco walked (3-1); Backman advanced to second. Rann reached on a fielder's choice (0-2); N. Verduzco advanced to second; Backman out at third 3b unassisted. Emmer flied out to lf (1-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Beal City 7th - Fussman reached on a fielding error by ss (0-1). Wilson doubled to left center, RBI (2-0); Fussman scored, unearned. Wilson advanced to third on a balk. Gauthier singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); Wilson scored. Walcutt struck out looking (1-2). Gauthier advanced to second on a balk. B. Zuker flied out to cf. Gross hit by pitch (1-0). Bushong pinch ran for Gauthier. Tilmann reached on a fielder's choice (3-2); Gross out at second ss to 2b. 2 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Kalamazoo Hackett 7th - Gauthier to c for Bushong. Beach lined out to 3b (3-2). D. Verduzco struck out looking (3-2). Carpenter struck out swinging (1-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.