Rutgers vs Penn State (May 16, 2021)

 
Box Score
 

2021 Rutgers Baseball
Rutgers at Penn State
May 16, 2021 at University Park, Pa. (Medlar Field at LP)

Rutgers 5 (18-19,18-19 B1G)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Lasko, Ryan cf 
Schiekofer, Richie rf 
Nyisztor, Mike 1b 
Brito, Chris 3b 
Sleight, Evan lf 
DiGeorgio, Danny ss 
Owens, Sam dh 
   Rodriguez, Josh ph/dh 
Welsh, Kevin 2b 
Axelson, Andy c 
Sinibaldi, Justin p 
   Fitzpatrick, Brian p 
   Stanavich, Dale p 
Totals  35  12  27 
  

Penn State 0 (15-21,15-21 B1G)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Homer, Gavin 2b 
Kelley, Tayven lf 
Wood, Matt c 
Williams, Justin 3b 
Piacentino, Johnny cf 
Spiegel, Josh dh 
Robison, Curtis rf 
Hendershot, Parker 1b 
Harry, Jay ss 
Virbitsky, Kyle p 
   Gagnon, Hutch p 
   Freilich, Jared p 
Totals  33  27  11 

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Rutgers............. 210 000 101 -  5 12  0
Penn State.......... 000 000 000 -  0  6  4
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E - Piacentino(3); Harry(10); Gagnon 2(2). DP - PSU 4. LOB - Rutgers 9; PSU 9. 2B - Welsh(7). SH - Nyisztor(2). SF - Brito 2(2).

Rutgers   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Sinibaldi, Justin W,1-0  6.1  22  23  11  68 
Fitzpatrick, Brian   1.2  31 
Stanavich, Dale   1.0  23 
  
Penn State   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Virbitsky, Kyle L,3-4  6.1  11  27  31  105 
Gagnon, Hutch   1.2  29 
Freilich, Jared   1.0 

Win - Sinibaldi (1-0). Loss - Virbitsky (3-4). Save - None. WP - Fitzpatrick(3). Inherited runners/scored: Fitzpatrick 1/0; Gagnon 1/0; Freilich 2/1. Pitches/strikes: Sinibaldi 68/44; Fitzpatrick 31/18; Stanavich 23/11; Virbitsky 105/63; Gagnon 29/20; Freilich 3/3.

Umpires - HP: Ron Whiting 1B: Jim Schally 3B: Stephen Linton
Start: 1 pm ET Time: 2:44 Attendance: 307
Weather: 60 and overcast
Gagnon faced 2 batters in the 9th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2021 Rutgers Baseball
Rutgers at Penn State
May 16, 2021 at University Park, Pa. (Medlar Field at LP)

Rutgers starters: 26/cf Lasko; 22/rf Schiekofer; 8/1b Nyisztor; 28/3b Brito; 27/lf Sleight; 5/ss DiGeorgio; 3/dh Owens; 2/2b Welsh; 1/c Axelson; 29/p Sinibaldi;

Penn State starters: 2/2b Homer; 13/lf Kelley; 14/c Wood; 33/3b Williams; 22/cf Piacentino; 41/dh Spiegel; 17/rf Robison; 9/1b Hendershot; 1/ss Harry; 42/p Virbitsky;

Rutgers 1st - No play. No play. Lasko fouled out to 1b (0-1 K). Schiekofer singled to second base (3-2 BBFSFB). Nyisztor singled up the middle (0-2 KS); Schiekofer advanced to third. Brito singled to right field, RBI (0-0); Nyisztor advanced to second; Schiekofer scored. Sleight reached on an error by cf (0-0); Brito advanced to second; Nyisztor advanced to third. DiGeorgio walked, RBI (3-2 BSSBFBB); Sleight advanced to second; Brito advanced to third; Nyisztor scored on the error, unearned. Owens grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (0-0); DiGeorgio out on the play. 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Penn State 1st - Homer grounded out to ss (0-0). Kelley popped up to 2b (0-1 K). Wood popped up to ss (2-1 BFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Rutgers 2nd - Welsh doubled down the rf line (3-2 BFBKB). Axelson struck out swinging (1-2 FBKS). Lasko struck out swinging (3-2 FSBBFBS). Schiekofer singled to left field, RBI (3-2 FBBFFBF); Welsh scored. Nyisztor singled to shortstop (1-0 B); Schiekofer advanced to second. Brito flied out to rf (0-2 KF). 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Penn State 2nd - Williams singled up the middle (0-0). Piacentino struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS). Spiegel flied out to cf (1-0 B). Robison reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 KKBF); Williams out at second p to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Rutgers 3rd - Sleight grounded out to 2b (2-0 BB). DiGeorgio singled to shortstop (3-1 BBFB). Owens grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (0-0); DiGeorgio out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Penn State 3rd - Hendershot grounded out to p (0-0). Harry flied out to cf (0-1 K). Homer grounded out to ss (3-2 KSBBFB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Rutgers 4th - Welsh flied out to lf (0-1 K). Axelson singled through the left side (1-0 B). Lasko walked (3-2 BBKFBB); Axelson advanced to second. Schiekofer grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (0-1 F); Lasko out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Penn State 4th - Kelley struck out swinging (1-2 FFBFS). Wood lined out to cf (0-0). Williams grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Rutgers 5th - Nyisztor flied out to cf (0-1 K). Brito singled to left field (0-0). Sleight singled to right field (0-1 K); Brito advanced to third. DiGeorgio popped up to 2b (0-0). Rodriguez pinch hit for Owens. Rodriguez flied out to lf (0-0). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Penn State 5th - Piacentino fouled out to 1b (3-1 BBBK). Spiegel singled to center field (2-0 BB). Robison popped up to 3b (0-0). Hendershot struck out looking (1-2 BKFK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Rutgers 6th - Welsh walked (3-1 BBFBB). Axelson reached on a fielder's choice, bunt (1-1 FB); Welsh out at second 3b to ss. Lasko grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (2-1 BSB); Axelson out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Penn State 6th - Harry lined out to cf (2-2 KFBB). Homer walked (3-1 KBBBB). Kelley flied out to cf (0-0). Wood flied out to lf (0-1 K). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Rutgers 7th - Schiekofer singled to center field (1-0 B). Nyisztor reached on a fielding error by ss (3-1 KBBB); Schiekofer advanced to third. Brito fouled out to rf, SF, RBI (3-2 FBFBB); Nyisztor advanced to second on the throw; Schiekofer scored, unearned. Gagnon to p for Virbitsky. Sleight flied out to lf (0-2 SF). DiGeorgio grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-2 BKBS). 1 run, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Penn State 7th - Williams flied out to cf (1-1 BF). Piacentino singled up the middle (1-0 B). Fitzpatrick to p for Sinibaldi. Spiegel singled to center field (0-0); Piacentino advanced to second. Robison flied out to lf (1-0 B). Hendershot struck out looking (3-2 BFBSBK). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Rutgers 8th - Rodriguez to dh. Rodriguez flied out to lf (2-2 KBFFB). Welsh singled to left field (1-1 BS). Axelson struck out looking (1-2 KFBK). Lasko lined out to cf (2-2 BBKK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Penn State 8th - Harry popped up to ss (1-0 B). Homer flied out to cf (0-2 FF). Kelley singled to left field (2-2 KFBB). Wood walked (3-2 BBBKFB); Kelley advanced to second. Wood advanced to second on a wild pitch; Kelley advanced to third. Williams grounded out to ss (2-2 SFFBB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Rutgers 9th - Schiekofer reached on a throwing error by p, advanced to second (1-0 B). Nyisztor reached on a throwing error by p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Schiekofer advanced to third. Freilich to p for Gagnon. Brito flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-1 K); Schiekofer scored, unearned. Sleight flied out to rf (0-0); Nyisztor out at first rf to 1b. 1 run, 0 hits, 2 errors, 0 LOB.

Penn State 9th - Stanavich to p for Fitzpatrick. Piacentino grounded out to p (3-1 BSBB). Spiegel walked (3-2 KBBFBB). Robison singled through the left side (1-1 BK); Spiegel advanced to second. Hendershot struck out looking (3-2 SBFBBK). Harry flied out to cf (1-1 KB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

 
Line score
 


Rutgers 5, Penn State 0 (May 16, 2021 at University Park, Pa.)
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Rutgers............. 210 000 101  -  5 12  0      (18-19, 18-19 B1G)
Penn State.......... 000 000 000  -  0  6  4      (15-21, 15-21 B1G)
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Pitchers: Rutgers - Sinibaldi, Justin; Fitzpatrick, Brian(7); Stanavich, Dale(9) and
Axelson, Andy. Penn State - Virbitsky, Kyle; Gagnon, Hutch(7); Freilich, Jared(9) and Wood, Matt
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Win-Sinibaldi, Justin(1-0)  Loss-Virbitsky, Kyle(3-4)  T-2:44  A-307
Weather: 60 and overcast

Gagnon faced 2 batters in the 9th.