Recap
Univ. of Notre Dame vs Connecticut (May 09, 2004)
Box score (NCAA)
2004 Notre Dame Baseball
#8 Univ. of Notre Dame at Connecticut (Game 1)
May 09, 2004 at Storrs, Conn. (Christian Field)
Univ. of Notre Dame 4 (36-9,13-5 BIG EAST)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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Matt Macri 3b............ 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2
Steve Sollmann 2b........ 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 4 1
Steve Andres lf.......... 4 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 1
Alex Nettey cf.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Matt Bransfield dh....... 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Javi Sanchez c........... 3 0 0 0 0 1 6 0 0
Craig Cooper rf/lf....... 3 2 2 1 0 0 1 0 0
Matt Edwards 1b.......... 2 1 1 1 1 1 8 0 0
Cody Rizzo cf/rf......... 3 0 1 1 0 0 2 0 1
Greg Lopez ss............ 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 1 0
Chris Niesel p........... 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Totals................... 26 4 7 4 2 4 21 8 5
Connecticut 0 (22-22,6-12 BIG EAST)
Player AB R H RBI BB SO PO A LOB
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K. Messineo cf........... 3 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 0
Marc Peluso 1b........... 3 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 2
Russ D'Argento lf........ 2 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 0
Tim Dempsey rf........... 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 1
Matt Untiet 3b........... 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 0
Mike Mocerino dh......... 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
David Tokarz 2b.......... 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Larry Day c.............. 2 0 1 0 0 0 3 2 0
Dennis Donovan ss........ 2 0 1 0 0 1 1 3 0
Jeff Hourigan p.......... 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals................... 24 0 6 0 1 6 21 9 4
Score by Innings R H E
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Univ. of Notre Dame. 020 002 0 - 4 7 0
Connecticut......... 000 000 0 - 0 6 1
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E - K. Messineo. DP - IRISH 3; HUSKIES 1. LOB - IRISH 5; HUSKIES 4. 2B -
Bransfield(8); Craig Cooper(8); Greg Lopez(11). HBP - S. Sollmann 2. SB - S.
Sollmann(6); Craig Cooper(8). CS - S. Sollmann(3).
Univ. of Notre Dame IP H R ER BB SO AB BF NP
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Chris Niesel........ 7.0 6 0 0 1 6 24 25 97
Connecticut IP H R ER BB SO AB BF NP
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Jeff Hourigan....... 7.0 7 4 3 2 4 26 30 108
Win - Chris Niesel (6-2). Loss - J. Hourigan (4-5). Save - None.
HBP - by J. Hourigan (S. Sollmann); by J. Hourigan (S. Sollmann). Inherited
runners/scored: None. Pitches/strikes: Chris Niesel 97/62; J. Hourigan 108/69.
Umpires -
Start: 2:00 PM Time: 1:44 Attendance: 123
Game: UCONN-1
Play-by-Play
2004 Notre Dame Baseball
#8 Univ. of Notre Dame at Connecticut (Game 1) - Play-by-Play
May 09, 2004 at Storrs, Conn. (Christian Field)
Score by Innings R H E
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Univ. of Notre Dame. 020 002 0 - 4 7 0
Connecticut......... 000 000 0 - 0 6 1
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Univ. of Notre Dame starters: 5/3b Matt Macri; 3/2b S. Sollmann; 36/lf Steve Andres;
12/dh Bransfield; 15/c Javi Sanchez; 9/rf Craig Cooper; 14/1b Matt Edwards; 17/cf
Cody Rizzo; 4/ss Greg Lopez; 10/p Chris Niesel;
Connecticut starters: 37/cf K. Messineo; 25/1b Marc Peluso; 24/lf R. D'Argento;
25/rf Tim Dempsey; 13/3b Matt Untiet; 4/dh M. Mocerino; 9/2b David Tokarz; 10/c
Larry Day; 38/ss D. Donovan; 26/p J. Hourigan;
Univ. of Notre Dame 1st - Matt Macri flied out to rf (1-0). S. Sollmann hit
by pitch (2-1). S. Sollmann out at second c to ss, caught stealing. Steve Andres
fouled out to 1b (3-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Connecticut 1st - K. Messineo popped up to p, bunt (0-0). Marc Peluso struck
out swinging (1-2). R. D'Argento flied out to rf (3-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors,
0 LOB.
Univ. of Notre Dame 2nd - Bransfield flied out to cf (0-0). Javi Sanchez
lined out to lf (1-2). Craig Cooper doubled to right center (0-1). Matt Edwards
walked (3-2). Cody Rizzo singled to center field, RBI, advanced to second on a
fielding error by cf (2-2); Matt Edwards advanced to third; Craig Cooper scored.
Greg Lopez singled to left field, RBI (0-0); Cody Rizzo advanced to third; Matt
Edwards scored, unearned. Matt Macri reached on a fielder's choice (1-2); Greg Lopez
out at second ss to 2b. 2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.
Connecticut 2nd - Tim Dempsey singled to left center (1-0). Matt Untiet
grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (2-0); Tim Dempsey out on the play. M.
Mocerino struck out looking (2-2). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Univ. of Notre Dame 3rd - S. Sollmann walked (3-2). Steve Andres lined into
double play 1b unassisted (2-2); S. Sollmann out on the play. Bransfield grounded
out to 3b (2-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Connecticut 3rd - David Tokarz struck out swinging (0-2). Larry Day singled
to left center (0-0). D. Donovan singled through the left side (1-1); Larry Day
advanced to second. K. Messineo struck out swinging (3-2). Marc Peluso struck out
looking (1-2). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.
Univ. of Notre Dame 4th - Javi Sanchez struck out swinging (1-2). Craig
Cooper grounded out to 3b (0-2). Matt Edwards struck out swinging, out at first c to
1b (2-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.
Connecticut 4th - R. D'Argento singled up the middle (0-1). Tim Dempsey
singled through the right side (2-1); R. D'Argento advanced to second. Matt Untiet
grounded into double play p to ss to 1b (2-2); Tim Dempsey out on the play; R.
D'Argento advanced to third. M. Mocerino grounded out to 2b (3-2). 0 runs, 2
hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Univ. of Notre Dame 5th - Cody Rizzo grounded out to 3b (2-0). Greg Lopez
doubled to left center (2-0). Matt Macri grounded out to 3b (0-1). S. Sollmann
grounded out to ss up the middle (0-1); Greg Lopez advanced to third. 0 runs, 1
hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Connecticut 5th - David Tokarz grounded out to 2b (3-2). Larry Day grounded
out to 3b (1-1). D. Donovan struck out swinging (1-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors,
0 LOB.
Univ. of Notre Dame 6th - Steve Andres struck out swinging (2-2). Bransfield
doubled down the lf line (0-0). Javi Sanchez flied out to rf (0-0); Bransfield
advanced to third. Craig Cooper singled to right field, RBI (0-0); Bransfield
scored. Craig Cooper stole second. Matt Edwards singled to left center, advanced to
second on the throw, RBI (0-1); Craig Cooper scored. Cody Rizzo flied out to cf
(1-2). 2 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Connecticut 6th - K. Messineo singled up the middle (1-2). Marc Peluso flied
out to cf to left center (0-0). R. D'Argento walked (3-0); K. Messineo advanced to
second. Tim Dempsey lined into double play 1b unassisted (1-1); R. D'Argento out on
the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.
Univ. of Notre Dame 7th - Greg Lopez grounded out to ss (0-1). Matt Macri
fouled out to 3b (2-2). S. Sollmann hit by pitch (2-1). No play. S. Sollmann stole
second. Steve Andres struck out swinging (1-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1
LOB.
Connecticut 7th - Alex Nettey to cf for Steve Andres. Craig Cooper to lf.
Cody Rizzo to rf. Matt Untiet grounded out to 2b (1-2). M. Mocerino flied out to rf
down the rf line (2-1). David Tokarz flied out to cf (0-2). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 0 LOB.
Plate appearance breakdown
2004 Notre Dame Baseball
#8 Univ. of Notre Dame at Connecticut (Game 1) - Plate Appearance Breakdown
May 09, 2004 at Storrs, Conn. (Christian Field)
Univ. of Notre Dame 4 (36-9,13-5 BIG EAST)
----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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Matt Macri 3b..... 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-4 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 2 2
S. Sollmann 2b.... 4 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-1 1-1 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 1 1 0 1 0
Steve Andres lf... 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-4 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 2
Alex Nettey cf.... 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
Bransfield dh..... 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 1
Javi Sanchez c.... 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-3 0-1 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 0 2
Craig Cooper rf/lf 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 2-3 1-1 1-1 1-1 2-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 1 0
Matt Edwards 1b... 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 1-2 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 0 0
Cody Rizzo cf/rf.. 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1-3 1-2 1-2 1-2 1-2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 1 1 1
Greg Lopez ss..... 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 2-3 1-1 1-1 1-1 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 1 1 0
Chris Niesel 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............ 30 26 7 2 2 0 0 0 0-0 7-26 4-10 4-11 6-11 5-12 1-7 0-0 0-0 2 5 4 7 8
------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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Chris Niesel........ 25 24 6 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2-9 4-15 2-9 0-6 3-7 6 6 97
2004 Notre Dame Baseball
#8 Univ. of Notre Dame at Connecticut (Game 1) - Plate Appearance Breakdown
May 09, 2004 at Storrs, Conn. (Christian Field)
Connecticut 0 (22-22,6-12 BIG EAST)
----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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K. Messineo cf.... 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1-3 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 1
Marc Peluso 1b.... 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-3 0-1 0-2 0-2 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 2 0 0 1
R. D'Argento lf... 3 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-1 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 1
Tim Dempsey rf.... 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 2-3 0-1 1-2 1-2 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 0 1
Matt Untiet 3b.... 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-3 0-1 0-2 1-2 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 1 0 0 3 0
M. Mocerino dh.... 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-3 0-1 0-1 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 1 0 1 1
David Tokarz 2b... 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0-3 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1 0-2 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 1
Larry Day c....... 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1-2 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 1 0
D. Donovan ss..... 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1-2 0-0 1-1 1-1 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 0 0 0 0 0
J. Hourigan 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............ 25 24 6 1 0 0 0 0 0-0 6-24 0-5 2-9 4-10 0-6 3-7 0-0 0-0 1 4 0 6 6
------Batters faced----- vs vs With With Lead Gnd Fly
Connecticut 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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J. Hourigan......... 30 26 7 2 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0-4 7-22 4-11 5-12 1-7 7 8 108
Line score
Univ. of Notre Dame 4, Connecticut 0 (May 09, 2004 at Storrs, Conn.) (Game 1)
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Univ. of Notre Dame. 020 002 0 - 4 7 0 (36-9, 13-5 BIG EAST)
Connecticut......... 000 000 0 - 0 6 1 (22-22, 6-12 BIG EAST)
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Pitchers: Univ. of Notre Dame - Chris Niesel. Connecticut - J. Hourigan.
Win-Chris Niesel(6-2) Loss-J. Hourigan(4-5) T-1:44 A-123
Game: UCONN-1
