MSU Baseball StatsL 3-7 vs South Carolina
April 4, 2025 · Starkville, MS · Attendance 11,983 · 80°, partly cloudy, SSE 8 mph · Conference
South Carolina
19-12, 2-8 SEC
7
Mississippi State
17-13, 1-9 SEC
3
FinalMSU loss
South Carolina
19-12, 2-8 SEC
Mississippi State
17-13, 1-9 SEC
7–3
FinalMSU loss
Game 1 of 3 · South Carolina leads the series 1-0
W: Jake McCoy·L: Ben Davis (1-2)·SV: Brendan Sweeney
| Team | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| South Carolina | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 10 | 0 |
| Mississippi State | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2 |
South Carolina hitting
| Player | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kennedy Jones | DH | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Evan Stone | LF | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nathan Hall | CF | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ethan Petry | RF | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jordan Carrion | 2B | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| KJ Scobey | 3B | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Beau Hollins | 1B | 5 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gavin Braland | C | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Henry Kaczmar | SS | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 38 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Mississippi State hitting
| Player | AB | R | H | RBI | 2B | 3B | HR | BB | SO | HBP | SB | CS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gehrig Frei | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ace Reese | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Noah Sullivan | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hunter Hines | 3 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aaron Downs | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryce Chance | 4 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ross Highfill | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gatlin Sanders | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sawyer Reeves | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Lukas Buckner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dylan Cupp | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nolan Stevens | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 30 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
South Carolina: DP: 2. LOB: 10. 2B: Carrion. HR: Hollins.
Mississippi State: E: Cupp 2. DP: 1. LOB: 7. 2B: Hines (7), Chance (6). HBP: Sanders.
South Carolina pitching
| Player | Dec | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR | HBP | NP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jake McCoy | W | 5.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 98 |
| Caleb Jones | 0.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Brendan Sweeney | SV | 3.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 34 |
| Totals | 9.0 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 6 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 143 |
Mississippi State pitching
South Carolina: WP: McCoy 2. HB: McCoy.
Mississippi State: WP: Kohn, Davis.
Scoring summary
| Inning | Team | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| Top 1st | South Carolina | Carrion singled to center field, RBI (1-0 B); Petry advanced to second; Hall scored. | SC 1, MSU 0 |
| Bottom 1st | Mississippi State | Hines doubled to left field, 2 RBI (2-2 BFBK); Sullivan scored; Reese scored. | SC 1, MSU 2 |
| Bottom 1st | Mississippi State | Chance singled through the left side, RBI (2-1 BFB); Hines scored. | SC 1, MSU 3 |
| Top 4th | South Carolina | Hollins homered to center field, 2 RBI (2-1 BBF); Carrion scored. | SC 3, MSU 3 |
| Top 6th | South Carolina | K. Jones reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-2 FBS); Braland advanced to third; Hollins scored on a fielding error by ss, unearned. | SC 4, MSU 3 |
| Top 6th | South Carolina | Stone reached on a throwing error by ss (0-2 FF); K. Jones advanced to second, advanced to third on the error; Braland scored, unearned. | SC 5, MSU 3 |
| Top 9th | South Carolina | Hollins singled up the middle, 2 RBI (0-2 SFF); Scobey scored; Carrion scored. | SC 7, MSU 3 |
Play-by-play
1st inning
Top: South Carolina
- K. Jones struck out looking (2-2 BSBFK).
- Stone popped up to 2b (2-0 BB).
- Hall singled to pitcher (1-2 KFB).
- Petry walked (3-0 BBBB); Hall advanced to second.
- Carrion singled to center field, RBI (1-0 B); Petry advanced to second; Hall scored.
- Carrion advanced to second; Petry advanced to third on a wild pitch.
- Scobey grounded out to 2b (2-2 SBSB).
Bottom: Mississippi State
- Frei popped up to ss (2-1 BBK).
- Reese singled to right field (1-2 BFF).
- Reese advanced to second on a wild pitch.
- Reese advanced to third on a wild pitch.
- SC: mound visit (1).
- Sullivan walked (3-1 BBBKB).
- Hines doubled to left field, 2 RBI (2-2 BFBK); Sullivan scored; Reese scored.
- Downs grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-2 SF); Hines advanced to third.
- Chance singled through the left side, RBI (2-1 BFB); Hines scored.
- Highfill popped up to ss (3-1 KBBB).
2nd inning
Top: South Carolina
- Hollins singled to center field (0-2 FF).
- Braland grounded into double play p to 2b to 1b (2-2 SFBBF); Hollins out on the play.
- Kaczmar walked (3-0 BBBB).
- MSU: mound visit (1).
- K. Jones reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-1 BF); Kaczmar out at second ss to 2b.
Bottom: Mississippi State
- Sanders hit by pitch (0-1 F).
- Cupp grounded into double play p to 2b to 1b (0-1 K); Sanders out on the play.
- Frei walked (3-2 BKBBFB).
- Reese walked (3-0 BBBB); Frei advanced to second.
- SC: mound visit (2).
- Sullivan flied out to cf (1-0 B).
3rd inning
Top: South Carolina
- Stone struck out swinging (2-2 SSBBS).
- MSU: mound visit (2).
- Hall struck out swinging, grounded out to c unassisted (3-2 BFBBKFFFFS).
- Petry struck out swinging (0-2 SFFFS).
Bottom: Mississippi State
- Hines walked (3-2 BBFFBB).
- Downs grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (3-1 BBFB); Hines out on the play.
- Chance flied out to cf to right center (0-1 K).
4th inning
Top: South Carolina
- Carrion doubled down the 3b line (0-0).
- Scobey grounded out to 3b (0-2 KS).
- Hollins homered to center field, 2 RBI (2-1 BBF); Carrion scored.
- Braland walked (3-2 BBSBSFB).
- Kaczmar flied out to lf (1-2 KFB).
- K. Jones struck out swinging, grounded out to c unassisted (0-2 FSS).
Bottom: Mississippi State
- Highfill struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).
- Sanders singled to right field (1-1 FB).
- Cupp struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
- Frei popped up to 1b (2-1 SBB).
5th inning
Top: South Carolina
- Stone struck out swinging (2-2 FSBFBS).
- Hall lined out to 3b (0-2 KF).
- Petry singled through the left side (0-1 S).
- Carrion lined out to rf (3-1 BFBB).
Bottom: Mississippi State
- Reese flied out to cf (3-1 BBBK).
- Sullivan grounded out to 3b (0-0).
- Hines flied out to cf to left center (0-0).
6th inning
Top: South Carolina
- Davis to p for Kohn.
- Scobey grounded out to 2b (1-0 B).
- Hollins singled through the right side (0-0).
- Braland walked (3-1 BBBKB); Hollins advanced to second.
- Braland advanced to second; Hollins advanced to third on a wild pitch.
- MSU: mound visit (3).
- Kaczmar struck out looking (1-2 KBSFFK).
- K. Jones reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-2 FBS); Braland advanced to third; Hollins scored on a fielding error by ss, unearned.
- Stone reached on a throwing error by ss (0-2 FF); K. Jones advanced to second, advanced to third on the error; Braland scored, unearned.
- Hall popped up to 2b (1-1 FB).
Bottom: Mississippi State
- Downs flied out to cf (3-2 BBBKS).
- Chance doubled to right field (2-1 BKB).
- Highfill walked (3-0 BBBB).
- SC: mound visit (3).
- Reeves pinch hit for Sanders.
- SC: mound visit (4).
- Reeves walked (3-1 BBBKB); Highfill advanced to second; Chance advanced to third.
- C. Jones to p for McCoy.
- Cupp struck out swinging (2-2 KBSBS).
- Frei lined out to cf (3-2 BBFFB).
7th inning
Top: South Carolina
- Buckner to 2b for Reeves.
- Petry walked (3-2 BBSKBB).
- Carrion grounded out to ss (2-1 BFB); Petry advanced to second.
- Scobey struck out swinging (0-2 KKS).
- Hollins struck out looking (0-2 KFK).
Bottom: Mississippi State
- Sweeney to p for C. Jones.
- Reese struck out swinging (3-2 FBSBBS).
- Sullivan grounded out to p (1-1 KB).
- Hines lined out to rf (2-2 KBBSF).
8th inning
Top: South Carolina
- Braland grounded out to ss (1-1 FB).
- Kaczmar singled down the 1b line (1-2 KFBF).
- K. Jones struck out swinging (2-2 BKBFS).
- Stone flied out to cf to right center (0-0).
Bottom: Mississippi State
- Downs struck out looking (1-2 KFBFK).
- Chance grounded out to 3b (2-1 BKB).
- Highfill struck out swinging, grounded out to c unassisted (0-2 SFS).
9th inning
Top: South Carolina
- Hall struck out swinging (0-2 SSS).
- Petry walked (3-2 BBKKBB).
- MSU is challenging the call at 2nd base.
- Review: call stands, no force play slide rule.
- Carrion reached on a fielder's choice to third base (3-2 KSBFBB); Petry out at second 3b to 2b.
- MSU: mound visit (4).
- Scobey singled down the 3b line, advanced to second on the throw (0-0); Carrion advanced to third.
- Hollins singled up the middle, 2 RBI (0-2 SFF); Scobey scored; Carrion scored.
- Braland struck out swinging (0-2 SSS).
Bottom: Mississippi State
- Buckner struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS).
- Stevens pinch hit for Cupp.
- Stevens flied out to cf (0-0).
- Frei grounded out to ss (0-1 S).