MSU Baseball Stats

W 6-5 vs Hofstra

February 13, 2026 · Starkville, MS · Attendance 12,824 · 68°, clear, E 4 mph

Hofstra

0-1

5

Mississippi State

1-0

6

FinalMSU win

Game 1 of 3 · Mississippi State leads the series 1-0

W: Duke Stone (1-0)·L: Carlos Martinez·SV: Ben Davis (1)

Team123456789RHE
Hofstra0002110015101
Mississippi State000420000631

Hofstra hitting

PlayerPosABRHRBI2B3BHRBBSOHBPSBCS
Michael BrownSS501010002000
Tyler CoxCF400100001000
Tyler Castrataro2B411000012010
Danny Corona1B401110002000
CJ GriggsDH411000002000
Gabriel Melara3B423020001000
Nick GallelloRF403300000000
JJ DeVitoLF300000002000
 Michael CraigPH010000000100
Nick BiddleC300000011000
Totals355105400213110

Mississippi State hitting

PlayerABRHRBI2B3BHRBBSOHBPSBCS
James Nunnallee300000001101
Ace Reese321000001100
Aidan Teel220000021000
Blake Bevis200000021000
Reed Stallman312310010000
Ryder Woodson310000011000
Gehrig Frei200000020020
Kevin Milewski400000002000
Bryce Chance400000000000
Totals2663310087221

Hofstra: E: Biddle. LOB: 7. 2B: Brown, Corona, Melara 2. SB: Castrataro. SF: Cox. HBP: Craig.

Mississippi State: E: Stone. LOB: 6. 2B: Stallman (1). SB: Frei 2 (2). CS: Nunnallee. HBP: Nunnallee, Reese.

Hofstra pitching

PlayerDecIPHRERBBSOHRHBPNP
Carlos MartinezL3.2243350168
Nicholas Reese1.0022200127
Maddon McArthur1.1000220026
Brayden Gregg2.0100100028
Totals8.03658702149

Mississippi State pitching

PlayerDecIPHRERBBSOHRHBPNPSTR
Ryan McPherson4.062204007349
Duke StoneW2.032224004727
Ben DavisSV3.011105013931
Totals9.0105521301159107

Hofstra: WP: Martinez 3, Reese. HB: Martinez, Reese. BK: McArthur.

Mississippi State: HB: Davis.

Scoring summary

InningTeamPlayScore
Top 4thHofstraGallello singled through the right side, 2 RBI (1-0 B); Melara scored; Griggs scored.HOFSTRA 2, MSU 0
Bottom 4thMississippi StateStallman doubled down the rf line, 2 RBI (3-2 BBBKF); Teel scored; Reese scored.HOFSTRA 2, MSU 2
Bottom 4thMississippi StateWoodson advanced to second on the throw; Stallman scored on a wild pitch.HOFSTRA 2, MSU 3
Bottom 4thMississippi StateFrei stole second; Woodson scored on a throwing error by c, unearned.HOFSTRA 2, MSU 4
Top 5thHofstraCorona doubled to center field, out at third cf to 2b to 3b, RBI (0-2 SFF); Castrataro scored.HOFSTRA 3, MSU 4
Bottom 5thMississippi StateStallman walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); Bevis advanced to second; Teel advanced to third; Reese scored.HOFSTRA 3, MSU 5
Bottom 5thMississippi StateStallman advanced to second; Bevis advanced to third; Teel scored on a balk.HOFSTRA 3, MSU 6
Top 6thHofstraGallello singled to right center, RBI (2-0 BB); Melara scored.HOFSTRA 4, MSU 6
Top 9thHofstraCox flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-0); Brown advanced to third; Craig scored.HOFSTRA 5, MSU 6

Play-by-play

1st inning

Top: Hofstra

  1. Brown struck out looking (2-2 SBBKK).
  2. Cox grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2 KBS).
  3. Castrataro singled up the middle (0-0).
  4. Castrataro stole second.
  5. Corona struck out swinging (1-2 KBSS).

Bottom: Mississippi State

  1. Nunnalee hit by pitch (0-1 S).
  2. Nunnalee out at second p to ss, caught stealing, picked off.
  3. Reese struck out swinging (2-2 BBKKS).
  4. Teel struck out swinging (2-2 KBSBFFFS).

2nd inning

Top: Hofstra

  1. Griggs struck out looking (2-2 KBKFBK).
  2. Melara singled up the middle (3-2 KBBSBFF).
  3. Gallello singled through the right side (0-2 FS); Melara advanced to second.
  4. DeVito struck out swinging (2-2 KBSBS).
  5. Biddle out at first 1b to p (1-2 KBK).

Bottom: Mississippi State

  1. Bevis struck out swinging (2-2 SFFBBS).
  2. Stallman lined out to rf (0-0).
  3. Woodson flied out to rf (0-1 K).

3rd inning

Top: Hofstra

  1. Brown popped up to ss (3-2 BBFFFBF).
  2. Cox flied out to lf (2-2 BBKS).
  3. Castrataro grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-1 KB).

Bottom: Mississippi State

  1. Frei grounded out to 2b (0-2 KF).
  2. Milewski struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 SFS).
  3. Chance flied out to cf (2-0 BB).

4th inning

Top: Hofstra

  1. Corona fouled out to 3b (0-0).
  2. Griggs singled to right field (1-0 B).
  3. Melara doubled down the rf line (2-2 BSBS); Griggs advanced to third.
  4. Gallello singled through the right side, 2 RBI (1-0 B); Melara scored; Griggs scored.
  5. MSU: mound visit (1).
  6. DeVito flied out to rf (1-0 B).
  7. Biddle grounded out to p (1-2 BKFF).

Bottom: Mississippi State

  1. Nunnalee struck out swinging (3-2 BKBFBS).
  2. Reese singled to right field (2-1 BBK).
  3. Teel walked (3-2 KBBBSFB); Reese advanced to second.
  4. HOF: mound visit (1).
  5. Bevis grounded out to 2b (0-0); Teel advanced to second; Reese advanced to third.
  6. Stallman doubled down the rf line, 2 RBI (3-2 BBBKF); Teel scored; Reese scored.
  7. Woodson walked (3-2 BBBFKB); Stallman advanced to third on a wild pitch.
  8. Woodson advanced to second on the throw; Stallman scored on a wild pitch.
  9. Frei walked (3-1 KBBBB); Woodson advanced to third on a wild pitch.
  10. Reese to p for Martinez.
  11. Frei stole second; Woodson scored on a throwing error by c, unearned.
  12. Frei advanced to third on a wild pitch.
  13. Milewski grounded out to ss (1-2 KSB).

5th inning

Top: Hofstra

  1. Stone to p for McPherson.
  2. Brown struck out swinging (2-2 BKKBS).
  3. Cox struck out swinging (2-2 KFBBS).
  4. Castrataro walked (3-2 KBSBBB).
  5. MSU: mound visit (2).
  6. Corona doubled to center field, out at third cf to 2b to 3b, RBI (0-2 SFF); Castrataro scored.

Bottom: Mississippi State

  1. Chance flied out to rf to right center (3-2 KBBKB).
  2. Nunnalee flied out to cf to right center (2-2 BBKF).
  3. Reese hit by pitch (1-1 BF).
  4. Teel walked (3-0 BBBB); Reese advanced to second.
  5. HOF: mound visit (2).
  6. Bevis walked (3-1 KBBBB); Teel advanced to second; Reese advanced to third.
  7. McArthur to p for Reese.
  8. HOF: mound visit (3).
  9. Stallman walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); Bevis advanced to second; Teel advanced to third; Reese scored.
  10. Stallman advanced to second; Bevis advanced to third; Teel scored on a balk.
  11. Woodson struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS).

6th inning

Top: Hofstra

  1. Griggs struck out looking (1-2 KKBK).
  2. Melara doubled down the lf line (2-1 KBB).
  3. Gallello singled to right center, RBI (2-0 BB); Melara scored.
  4. DeVito struck out swinging (2-2 BBFKS).
  5. Gallello advanced to second on a throwing error by p.
  6. Biddle walked (3-2 BBSFBB).
  7. MSU: mound visit (3).
  8. Brown reached on a fielder's choice to second base (1-2 FKBF); Biddle out at second 2b to ss.

Bottom: Mississippi State

  1. Frei walked (3-1 BFBBB).
  2. MSU: offensive timeout (1).
  3. Milewski struck out swinging (3-2 BFFBBS).
  4. Chance flied out to rf (2-0 BB).
  5. Frei stole second.
  6. Nunnalee lined out to ss (2-1 BFB).

7th inning

Top: Hofstra

  1. Davis to p for Stone.
  2. Cox grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0).
  3. Castrataro struck out swinging (0-2 KSFS).
  4. Corona struck out looking (1-2 SFBK).

Bottom: Mississippi State

  1. Gregg to p for McArthur.
  2. Reese grounded out to p (1-2 FFB).
  3. Teel flied out to cf to left center (1-0 B).
  4. Bevis walked (3-0 BBBB).
  5. Stallman singled to center field (3-1 BBKB); Bevis advanced to third.
  6. HOF: mound visit (4).
  7. Woodson flied out to cf (2-0 BB).

8th inning

Top: Hofstra

  1. Griggs grounded out to 2b (1-2 KFB).
  2. Melara struck out swinging (2-2 KKBBS).
  3. Gallello grounded out to 2b (1-2 FBK).

Bottom: Mississippi State

  1. Frei lined out to 2b (1-2 BFF).
  2. Milewski grounded out to ss (0-0).
  3. Chance flied out to rf (2-2 BKBS).

9th inning

Top: Hofstra

  1. Craig pinch hit for DeVito.
  2. Craig hit by pitch (0-2 KK).
  3. Biddle struck out swinging (0-2 SKS).
  4. HOF: offensive timeout (1).
  5. Brown doubled to left center (2-2 BBKKFF); Craig advanced to third.
  6. MSU: mound visit (3).
  7. Cox flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-0); Brown advanced to third; Craig scored.
  8. HOF: offensive timeout (2).
  9. Castrataro struck out swinging (0-2 SSS).