MSU Baseball Stats

L 3-5 vs Georgia

May 21, 2026 · Hoover, Ala. · 77°, overcast · Postseason

Mississippi State

40-17

3

Georgia

44-12

5

FinalMSU loss

W: Joey Volchko·L: Duke Stone (6-3)·SV: Matt Scott

Team123456789RHE
Mississippi State001001001390
Georgia010300100580

Mississippi State hitting

PlayerABRHRBI2B3BHRBBSOHBPSBCS
Gehrig Frei411010000000
Ace Reese401100002000
Noah Sullivan412100100001
Jacob Parker400000000000
Vytas Valincius301000001100
Reed Stallman302000010000
Bryce Chance300000000000
 Blake Bevis100000000000
Ryder Woodson211010010000
Chone James301100001000
Totals3139320124101

Georgia hitting

PlayerPosABRHRBI2B3BHRBBSOHBPSBCS
Tre Phelps3B411000001100
Daniel JacksonC501000002001
M. O'ShaughnessyDH300000003000
 Jordy OriachPH000000010000
Rylan LujoCF311000010000
Kenny IshikawaLF311100010000
Ryan Wynn2B412000001000
Brennan Hudson1B311300101100
Kolby BranchSS100100020010
Ryan BlackRF401000001000
Totals3058500159211

Mississippi State: LOB: 4. 2B: Frei (12), Woodson (15). HR: Sullivan (12). CS: Sullivan. HBP: Valincius.

Georgia: DP: 4. LOB: 9. HR: Hudson. SB: Branch. CS: Jackson. SF: Branch. HBP: Phelps, Hudson.

Mississippi State pitching

PlayerDecIPHRERBBSOHRHBPNPSTR
Duke StoneL3.164414115537
Jack Bauer2.211112014323
Maddox Webb0.20001100126
Dane Burns0.0000100051
Tyler Pitzer1.110012002213
Totals8.0855591213780

Georgia pitching

PlayerDecIPHRERBBSOHRHBPNP
Joey VolchkoW5.0722110168
Matt ScottSV4.0211131039
Totals9.09332411107

Mississippi State: WP: Webb. HB: Stone, Bauer.

Georgia: HB: Volchko.

Scoring summary

InningTeamPlayScore
Bottom 2ndGeorgiaBranch flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-0); Wynn advanced to third; Ishikawa scored.MSU 0, UGA 1
Top 3rdMississippi StateJames singled through the right side, RBI (0-0); Woodson scored.MSU 1, UGA 1
Bottom 4thGeorgiaHudson homered to right field, 3 RBI (1-0 B); Wynn scored; Lujo scored.MSU 1, UGA 4
Top 6thMississippi StateReese singled to right field, RBI (1-1 KB); Frei scored.MSU 2, UGA 4
Bottom 7thGeorgiaIshikawa walked, RBI (3-1 BKBBB); Lujo advanced to second; Oriach advanced to third; Phelps scored.MSU 2, UGA 5
Top 9thMississippi StateSullivan homered to left center, RBI (0-1 K).MSU 3, UGA 5

Play-by-play

1st inning

Top: Mississippi State

  1. No play.
  2. Frei grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-1 BKB).
  3. Reese flied out to cf (0-1 F).
  4. Sullivan grounded out to 3b (0-1 K).

Bottom: Georgia

  1. Phelps grounded out to 3b (0-0).
  2. Jackson grounded out to ss (1-2 KFB).
  3. OShaughnessy struck out swinging (1-2 SKBS).

2nd inning

Top: Mississippi State

  1. Parker grounded out to 2b (2-2 KKBB).
  2. UGA ABS challenge 0-0 pitch: Overturned, ball 1 to strike 1.
  3. Valincius, V hit by pitch (2-1 KBB).
  4. Stallman singled to pitcher (0-2 SKF); Valincius, V advanced to second.
  5. Chance grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (2-2 KBFFBF); Stallman out on the play.

Bottom: Georgia

  1. Lujo popped up to 2b to left center (1-0 B).
  2. Ishikawa singled to left field (0-2 KKF).
  3. Wynn singled to left center (0-0); Ishikawa advanced to second.
  4. Hudson hit by pitch (2-0 BB); Wynn advanced to second; Ishikawa advanced to third.
  5. Branch flied out to rf, SF, RBI (0-0); Wynn advanced to third; Ishikawa scored.
  6. Black struck out looking (2-2 FKBBFK).

3rd inning

Top: Mississippi State

  1. Woodson doubled to right center (1-0 B).
  2. James singled through the right side, RBI (0-0); Woodson scored.
  3. Frei lined into double play p to 1b (1-2 FFB); James out on the play.
  4. Reese struck out swinging (3-2 BFFFFBBFS).

Bottom: Georgia

  1. Phelps struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).
  2. Jackson singled to shortstop (0-1 F).
  3. OShaughnessy struck out looking (1-2 SBSK).
  4. Jackson out at first c to 1b, caught stealing, picked off.

4th inning

Top: Mississippi State

  1. Sullivan singled through the left side (0-0).
  2. Parker flied out to lf (1-0 B).
  3. Sullivan out at second p to 1b to 2b, caught stealing, picked off.
  4. Valincius, V singled to center field (0-0).
  5. Stallman flied out to cf (2-1 BFB).

Bottom: Georgia

  1. Lujo singled to third base (1-1 FB).
  2. Ishikawa flied out to rf (0-1 K).
  3. Wynn singled to left field (2-2 KBFB); Lujo advanced to second.
  4. Hudson homered to right field, 3 RBI (1-0 B); Wynn scored; Lujo scored.
  5. Branch walked (3-2 BBFFBFB).
  6. Bauer to p for Stone.
  7. Branch stole second.
  8. Black grounded out to ss (2-2 KFBB); Branch advanced to third.
  9. Phelps grounded out to 2b (2-0 BB).

5th inning

Top: Mississippi State

  1. Chance flied out to cf (0-0).
  2. Woodson walked (3-1 BBKBB).
  3. James grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (2-1 BBF); Woodson out on the play.

Bottom: Georgia

  1. Jackson flied out to rf (2-1 FBB).
  2. OShaughnessy struck out looking (2-2 BBSFK).
  3. Lujo walked (3-0 BBBB).
  4. MSU ABS challenge 2-0 pitch: Ball 3 confirmed.
  5. Ishikawa grounded out to 2b (1-1 KB).

6th inning

Top: Mississippi State

  1. Frei doubled to right center (1-1 SB).
  2. Reese singled to right field, RBI (1-1 KB); Frei scored.
  3. Scott to p for Volchko.
  4. Sullivan flied out to rf (2-0 BB).
  5. Parker flied out to cf (2-0 BB).
  6. Valincius, V struck out looking (1-2 SBKFK).

Bottom: Georgia

  1. Wynn struck out swinging (2-2 BSSBS).
  2. Hudson grounded out to 3b (1-1 KB).
  3. Branch fouled out to rf (0-0).

7th inning

Top: Mississippi State

  1. Stallman walked (3-1 BBSBB).
  2. Chance grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (0-0); Stallman out on the play.
  3. MSU challenge: Call stands, out at 1B.
  4. Woodson flied out to cf (2-1 BBK).

Bottom: Georgia

  1. Black singled up the middle (1-2 KFB).
  2. Phelps hit by pitch (2-2 FFBFB); Black advanced to second.
  3. MSU challenge: Call stands, hit by pitch. MSU 0 challenges remaining.
  4. Webb to p for Bauer.
  5. Jackson struck out swinging (3-2 BSSBBS); Phelps advanced to second on a wild pitch; Black advanced to third.
  6. Oriach pinch hit for OShaughnessy.
  7. Oriach intentionally walked (2-0 BB).
  8. Lujo reached on a fielder's choice to pitcher (1-2 BFF); Oriach advanced to second; Phelps advanced to third; Black out at home p to c.
  9. Burns to p for Webb.
  10. Ishikawa walked, RBI (3-1 BKBBB); Lujo advanced to second; Oriach advanced to third; Phelps scored.
  11. Pitzer to p for Burns.
  12. Wynn flied out to rf (1-2 FBS).

8th inning

Top: Mississippi State

  1. James struck out swinging (0-2 FSS).
  2. Frei flied out to cf (0-0).
  3. Reese struck out swinging (0-2 KFS).

Bottom: Georgia

  1. Hudson struck out swinging (1-2 KSBS).
  2. MSU ABS challenge 0-0 pitch: overturned, ball 1 to strike 1.
  3. Branch walked (3-1 KBBBB).
  4. MSU ABS challenge 1-1 pitch: Ball 2 confirmed.
  5. Black popped up to ss (0-0).
  6. Phelps singled up the middle (0-1 K); Branch advanced to third.
  7. Jackson struck out looking (3-2 BKBSBK).

9th inning

Top: Mississippi State

  1. Sullivan homered to left center, RBI (0-1 K).
  2. Parker grounded out to ss (2-0 BB).
  3. Valincius, V grounded out to ss (0-0).
  4. Stallman singled down the lf line (0-0).
  5. Bevis pinch hit for Chance.
  6. Bevis reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-2 KKB); Stallman out at second ss to 2b.