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Univ. of Notre Dame vs Florida Atlantic (Feb 28, 2004)

Box score (NCAA)
                            2004 Notre Dame Baseball
                #10 Univ. of Notre Dame at #12 Florida Atlantic
               Feb 28, 2004 at Boca Raton, Florida (FAU Stadium)

Univ. of Notre Dame 3 (5-0)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Steve Sollmann 2b........  4  0  0  0   0  0  2  3   0
Danny Dressman cf........  4  0  0  0   0  1  3  0   0
Matt Edwards 1b..........  4  2  2  2   0  0  8  1   0
Javi Sanchez c...........  4  1  1  1   0  1 10  0   0
Cody Rizzo rf............  3  0  1  0   0  0  1  0   0
Matt Bransfield dh.......  2  0  0  0   1  1  0  0   0
 Steve Andres ph.........  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   1
Matt Macri 3b............  3  0  0  0   0  0  1  1   2
Greg Lopez ss............  3  0  0  0   0  1  1  6   0
Craig Cooper lf..........  3  0  1  0   0  0  1  0   0
Tom Thornton p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  3   0
 Tyler Jones p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Joe Thaman p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Ryan Doherty p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 31  3  5  3   1  4 27 14   3

Florida Atlantic 2 (11-1)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Derek Hutton 2b..........  4  0  1  0   0  1  1  2   1
Evan Brannon 3b..........  3  0  1  0   0  0  0  2   0
Jeff Fiorentino 1b.......  3  0  0  1   0  2 11  0   0
Rob Horst rf.............  4  0  0  0   0  3  3  0   3
Tim Mascia cf............  3  0  1  0   0  0  5  0   0
 Mike McBryde pr.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Alex Fonseca ss..........  4  1  1  0   0  0  2  9   0
Anthony Albano lf........  3  0  2  1   1  1  1  0   0
Rob Orton c..............  2  0  0  0   0  0  4  1   0
 Robbie Widlansky ph.....  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   1
Jarrod Lauth dh..........  3  1  1  0   0  2  0  0   1
Randy Beam p.............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Craig Hughes p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 30  2  7  2   1  9 27 14   6

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Univ. of Notre Dame. 000 100 101 -  3  5  0
Florida Atlantic.... 001 100 000 -  2  7  1
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E - A. Fonseca. DP - IRISH 1; OWLS 1. LOB - IRISH 3; OWLS 6. 2B - A.
Fonseca. HR - Matt Edwards 2(3); Javi Sanchez(1). HBP - Cody Rizzo; Evan
Brannon; Tim Mascia. SH - Rob Orton. SF - Fiorentino. SB - Tim Mascia. CS -
Craig Cooper(2).

Univ. of Notre Dame    IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Tom Thornton........  7.0  6  2  2  0  7 24 28  99
Tyler Jones.........  0.1  0  0  0  0  0  1  1   3
Joe Thaman..........  0.1  0  0  0  0  1  1  1   6
Ryan Doherty........  1.1  1  0  0  1  1  4  5  24

Florida Atlantic       IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Randy Beam..........  8.1  4  2  2  1  4 28 29 108
Craig Hughes........  0.2  1  1  1  0  0  3  4  12

Win - Ryan Doherty (1-0).  Loss - Craig Hughes (2-1).  Save - None.
HBP - by Tom Thornton (Evan Brannon); by Tom Thornton (Tim Mascia); by Craig
Hughes (Cody Rizzo). Inherited runners/scored: None. Pitches/strikes: Tom
Thornton 99/66; Tyler Jones 3/2; Joe Thaman 6/3; Ryan Doherty 24/14; Randy Beam
108/69; Craig Hughes 12/7.
Umpires - HP: Gene Oberto  1B: Jeff Feldman  3B: Doug Brown
Start: 7 PM   Time: 2:25   Attendance: 1603
Game: FAU#1

Play-by-Play
                            2004 Notre Dame Baseball
         #10 Univ. of Notre Dame at #12 Florida Atlantic - Play-by-Play
               Feb 28, 2004 at Boca Raton, Florida (FAU Stadium)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
-------------------------------------------
Univ. of Notre Dame. 000 100 101 -  3  5  0
Florida Atlantic.... 001 100 000 -  2  7  1
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Univ. of Notre Dame starters: 3/2b S. Sollmann; 6/cf D. Dressman; 14/1b Matt
Edwards; 15/c Javi Sanchez; 17/rf Cody Rizzo; 12/dh Bransfield; 5/3b Matt Macri;
4/ss Greg Lopez; 9/lf Craig Cooper; 30/p Tom Thornton;
Florida Atlantic starters: 9/2b Derek Hutton; 10/3b Evan Brannon; 25/1b Fiorentino;
14/rf Rob Horst; 23/cf Tim Mascia; 2/ss A. Fonseca; 44/lf A. Albano; 19/c Rob Orton;
33/dh Jarrod Lauth; 30/p Randy Beam;

Univ. of Notre Dame 1st - S. Sollmann grounded out to ss (2-0). D. Dressman
grounded out to 3b (1-1). Matt Edwards flied out to rf down the rf line (1-0). 0
runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Florida Atlantic 1st - Derek Hutton grounded out to ss (3-2). Evan Brannon
singled up the middle (1-1). Fiorentino struck out swinging (1-2). Rob Horst out at
first p to 2b to 1b (2-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Univ. of Notre Dame 2nd - Javi Sanchez struck out swinging (2-2). Cody Rizzo
flied out to cf (3-2). Bransfield walked (3-2). Matt Macri reached on a fielder's
choice (0-1); Bransfield out at second ss to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1
LOB.

Florida Atlantic 2nd - Tim Mascia grounded out to 2b (0-1). A. Fonseca
grounded out to p (0-1). A. Albano struck out swinging (1-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 0 LOB.

Univ. of Notre Dame 3rd - Greg Lopez flied out to cf to right center (1-2).
Craig Cooper singled to center field (3-1). S. Sollmann grounded into double play 2b
to ss to 1b (0-1); Craig Cooper out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0
LOB.

Florida Atlantic 3rd - Rob Orton grounded out to ss (1-0). Jarrod Lauth
singled to left center (2-1). Derek Hutton singled to right field (0-1); Jarrod
Lauth advanced to second. Evan Brannon hit by pitch (0-2); Derek Hutton advanced to
second; Jarrod Lauth advanced to third. Fiorentino flied out to rf to right center,
SF, RBI (3-1); Derek Hutton advanced to third; Jarrod Lauth scored. Rob Horst struck
out swinging (2-2). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Univ. of Notre Dame 4th - D. Dressman grounded out to 3b, bunt (0-0). Matt
Edwards grounded out to ss (1-1). Javi Sanchez homered to left field, RBI (1-0).
Cody Rizzo grounded out to 2b (0-0). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Florida Atlantic 4th - Tim Mascia flied out to cf to right center (0-1). A.
Fonseca doubled to left center (0-1). A. Albano singled up the middle, RBI (0-1); A.
Fonseca scored. Rob Orton flied out to cf (1-0). Jarrod Lauth struck out swinging
(0-2). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Univ. of Notre Dame 5th - Bransfield flied out to rf to right center (2-1).
Matt Macri flied out to rf down the rf line (1-1). Greg Lopez struck out swinging
(1-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Florida Atlantic 5th - Derek Hutton flied out to cf to right center (0-0).
Evan Brannon flied out to lf (2-2). Fiorentino popped up to 3b (3-2). 0 runs, 0
hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Univ. of Notre Dame 6th - Craig Cooper reached on a fielding error by ss
(1-0). S. Sollmann flied out to lf (1-2). Craig Cooper out at second c to ss, caught
stealing. D. Dressman grounded out to ss up the middle (3-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1
error, 0 LOB.

Florida Atlantic 6th - Rob Horst struck out swinging (2-2). Tim Mascia hit by
pitch (2-2). A. Fonseca grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (0-1); Tim Mascia
out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Univ. of Notre Dame 7th - Matt Edwards homered to right center, RBI (2-2).
Javi Sanchez grounded out to ss (1-1). Cody Rizzo singled up the middle (1-2).
Bransfield struck out swinging (1-2). Matt Macri flied out to cf to right center
(1-0). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Florida Atlantic 7th - A. Albano singled through the right side (0-1). Rob
Orton out at first p to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-1); A. Albano advanced to second. Jarrod
Lauth struck out swinging (3-2). Derek Hutton struck out looking (2-2). 0 runs, 1
hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Univ. of Notre Dame 8th - Greg Lopez grounded out to ss (2-2). Craig Cooper
grounded out to ss (1-1). S. Sollmann grounded out to ss (0-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 0 LOB.

Florida Atlantic 8th - Tyler Jones to p for Tom Thornton. Evan Brannon
grounded out to ss (1-1). Joe Thaman to p for Tyler Jones. Fiorentino struck out
looking (3-2). Ryan Doherty to p for Joe Thaman. Rob Horst struck out swinging
(1-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Univ. of Notre Dame 9th - D. Dressman struck out looking (2-2). Craig Hughes
to p for Randy Beam. Matt Edwards homered to left center, RBI (1-1). Javi Sanchez
flied out to cf (1-0). Cody Rizzo hit by pitch (0-2). Steve Andres pinch hit for
Bransfield. Steve Andres flied out to cf to right center (2-1). 1 run, 1 hit, 0
errors, 1 LOB.

Florida Atlantic 9th - Tim Mascia singled up the middle (0-1). Tim Mascia
stole second. Mike McBryde pinch ran for Tim Mascia. A. Fonseca grounded out to ss
(2-1). A. Albano walked (3-1). R. Widlansky pinch hit for Rob Orton. R. Widlansky
reached on a fielder's choice (3-2); A. Albano out at second 1b to ss; Mike McBryde
advanced to third, out at home ss to 3b to c. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Plate appearance breakdown

                                                      2004 Notre Dame Baseball
                            #10 Univ. of Notre Dame at #12 Florida Atlantic - Plate Appearance Breakdown
                                         Feb 28, 2004 at Boca Raton, Florida (FAU Stadium)

                                                    Univ. of Notre Dame 3 (5-0)

                  ----Plate appearances---   vs    vs   RBI   With  Adv   With  Lead Bases Runnr Rnrs Rnrs 2out  Gnd  Fly
Player            TPA AB  H BB HP SH SF CI  Left Right  Ops  Runrs  Ops  2outs  Off%  Full On3rd  Adv  LOB  RBI  Out  Out
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S. Sollmann 2b....  4  4  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-4   0-0   0-0   0-2   0-2   0-1   0-1   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    3    1
D. Dressman cf....  4  4  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-4   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-1   0-2   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    3    0
Matt Edwards 1b...  4  4  2  0  0  0  0  0  1-3   1-1   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-1   1-1   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    1    1
Javi Sanchez c....  4  4  1  0  0  0  0  0  1-3   0-1   0-0   0-0   0-0   1-1   0-1   0-0   0-0     0    0    1    1    1
Cody Rizzo rf.....  4  3  1  0  1  0  0  0  1-3   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-1   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    1    1
Bransfield dh.....  3  2  0  1  0  0  0  0  0-2   0-0   0-0   0-1   0-1   0-0   0-1   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    1
Steve Andres ph...  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-1   0-0   0-1   0-1   0-1   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    1    0    0    1
Matt Macri 3b.....  3  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-3   0-0   0-0   0-2   0-2   0-2   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    2    0    1    2
Greg Lopez ss.....  3  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-3   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-1   0-2   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    1    1
Craig Cooper lf...  3  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  1-3   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   1-1   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    1    0
Tom Thornton p....  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
Tyler Jones p.....  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
Joe Thaman p......  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
Ryan Doherty p....  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
Totals............ 33 31  5  1  1  0  0  0  4-28  1-3   0-0   0-6   0-6   1-9   2-9   0-0   0-0     0    3    1   12    9

                     ------Batters faced-----                     vs    vs   With  With  Lead  Gnd  Fly
Univ. of Notre Dame   BF AB  H BB HP SH SF CI 2B 3B HR WP BK KL  Left Right Runrs 2outs  Off%  Out  Out  NP
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Tom Thornton........  28 24  6  0  2  1  1  0  1  0  0  0  0  1  3-10  3-14  2-10  0-6   1-7     7    6  99
Tyler Jones.........   1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-1   0-0   0-0   0-1     1    0   3
Joe Thaman..........   1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0-1   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0   6
Ryan Doherty........   5  4  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1-2   0-2   0-2   0-1   1-1     2    0  24


                                                      2004 Notre Dame Baseball
                            #10 Univ. of Notre Dame at #12 Florida Atlantic - Plate Appearance Breakdown
                                         Feb 28, 2004 at Boca Raton, Florida (FAU Stadium)

                                                     Florida Atlantic 2 (11-1)

                  ----Plate appearances---   vs    vs   RBI   With  Adv   With  Lead Bases Runnr Rnrs Rnrs 2out  Gnd  Fly
Player            TPA AB  H BB HP SH SF CI  Left Right  Ops  Runrs  Ops  2outs  Off%  Full On3rd  Adv  LOB  RBI  Out  Out
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Derek Hutton 2b...  4  4  1  0  0  0  0  0  1-4   0-0   0-1   1-2   1-2   0-1   0-2   0-0   0-0     0    1    0    1    1
Evan Brannon 3b...  4  3  1  0  1  0  0  0  1-2   0-1   0-0   0-0   1-1   0-0   0-1   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    1    1
Fiorentino 1b.....  4  3  0  0  0  0  1  0  0-3   0-0   0-0   0-1   1-2   0-1   0-0   0-0   1-1     2    0    0    0    2
Rob Horst rf......  4  4  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-3   0-1   0-1   0-2   0-2   0-3   0-1   0-0   0-0     0    3    0    1    0
Tim Mascia cf.....  4  3  1  0  1  0  0  0  0-2   1-1   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   1-3   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    1    1
Mike McBryde pr...  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
A. Fonseca ss.....  4  4  1  0  0  0  0  0  1-3   0-1   0-1   0-2   0-2   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    3    0
A. Albano lf......  4  3  2  1  0  0  0  0  2-3   0-0   1-1   1-1   1-1   0-1   1-1   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
Rob Orton c.......  3  2  0  0  0  1  0  0  0-2   0-0   0-0   0-1   1-2   0-0   0-1   0-0   0-0     1    0    0    2    1
R. Widlansky ph...  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-1   0-1   0-1   1-1   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    1    0    1    0
Jarrod Lauth dh...  3  3  1  0  0  0  0  0  1-3   0-0   0-1   0-2   0-2   0-1   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    1    0    0    0
Randy Beam p......  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
Craig Hughes p....  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
Totals............ 35 30  7  1  2  1  1  0  6-25  1-5   1-6   2-12  6-15  0-7   2-9   0-0   1-1     3    6    0   10    6

                     ------Batters faced-----                     vs    vs   With  With  Lead  Gnd  Fly
Florida Atlantic      BF AB  H BB HP SH SF CI 2B 3B HR WP BK KL  Left Right Runrs 2outs  Off%  Out  Out  NP
-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Randy Beam..........  29 28  4  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  2  0  0  1  0-4   4-24  0-5   1-8   2-9    12    7 108
Craig Hughes........   4  3  1  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  1  0  0  0  0-1   1-2   0-1   0-1   0-0     0    2  12


Line score

Univ. of Notre Dame 3, Florida Atlantic 2 (Feb 28, 2004 at Boca Raton, Florida)
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Univ. of Notre Dame. 000 100 101  -  3  5  0      (5-0)
Florida Atlantic.... 001 100 000  -  2  7  1      (11-1)
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Pitchers: Univ. of Notre Dame - Tom Thornton; Tyler Jones(8); Joe Thaman(8); Ryan Doherty(8).
Florida Atlantic - Randy Beam; Craig Hughes(9).
Win-Ryan Doherty(1-0)  Loss-Craig Hughes(2-1)  T-2:25  A-1603
HR NOTRDAME - Matt Edwards 2 (3); Javi Sanchez (1).
Game: FAU#1
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