#1 Bridgewater vs #2 Hampden-Sydney (Apr 29, 2006)

Saturday, April 29, 2006
Contact: Chris Kilcoyne

Bridgewater Knocks Out Bridgewater with a 5-3 Victory

LYNCHBURG , VA – The Eagles of Bridgewater moved into the championship round of the 2006 Old Dominion Athletic Conference (ODAC) Baseball Tournament with a 5-3 win over Hampden-Sydney.

Bridgewater (29-11-1) scored three runs in the third inning when Matt Steele led off the inning with a single, moved to third on a double by Jono Brooks and scored when the relay throw was misplayed. Zach Foltz knocked in Brooks with a single and came around himself on a two-out RBI by Ricky Read.

The Tigers cut the lead to 3-2 in the home-half of the third inning on a sacrifice fly off the bat of Chris Padgett and an RBI single by John Apperson.

HSC (23-16) knotted the game at 3-3 in the fourth inning when John Schoenholtz opened the frame with a walk, moved to second base on a sacrifice bunt by Josh Michael and scored on a RBI by Luke Brankley.

Bridgewater regained the lead in the top-half of the fifth inning when they loaded the bases and Bryan Saunders scored on a fielder’s choice by Matt Johnson to go up 4-3.

BC tacked on an insurance run in the seventh inning when Chance Dobbs delivered a two-out singe to score Read and make the score 5-4.

Nolan Shaffer picked up the win after going six innings, allowing three runs on three hits and striking out six to up his record to 3-5 on the season.

Shaun Brinkley closed out the game with three innings of scoreless relief while striking out five to garner his third save.

Michael Hall took the loss for Hampden-Sydney after pitching 3.1 innings of relief, two runs and six hits. He drops to 3-1 on the season.

Bridgewater will face Virginia Wesleyan Saturday at 1:00 p.m.

#1 Bridgewater vs #2 Hampden-Sydney (Apr 29, 2006)

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Box score

                                  2006 ODAC Tournament
                          #1 Bridgewater vs #2 Hampden-Sydney
                  Apr 29, 2006 at Lynchburg, VA (Lynchburg City Stad.)

#1 Bridgewater 5 (29-11-1)                    #2 Hampden-Sydney 3 (23-16)

Player                      AB  R  H BI       Player                      AB  R  H BI
---------------------------------------       ---------------------------------------
Jono Brooks ss.............  4  1  3  0       Chris Padgett cf...........  3  0  1  1
Zach Foltz cf..............  4  1  2  1       Todd Harrell ss/1b.........  3  1  0  0
Bryan Saunders c...........  4  1  0  0       John Apperson rf...........  4  0  1  1
Justin Showalter lf........  5  0  1  0       Tommy Burk 1b..............  3  0  0  0
Ricky Read dh..............  5  1  3  1        Jay Lilley ph/ss..........  1  0  0  0
Matt Johnson rf............  3  0  0  1       John Schoenholtz dh........  3  1  0  0
Chance Dobbs 3b............  4  0  1  1       Josh Michael 3b............  3  0  1  0
Kurt Walling 1b............  4  0  1  0       David Toney c..............  4  0  1  0
Matt Steele 2b.............  4  1  1  0       Anthony Denale 2b..........  1  1  0  0
Nolan Shaffer p............  0  0  0  0       Luke Brankley lf...........  2  0  1  1
 Shaun Brinkley p..........  0  0  0  0       Matt Thornton p............  0  0  0  0
                                               Michael Hall p............  0  0  0  0
                                               Jeff Martin p.............  0  0  0  0
Totals..................... 37  5 12  4       Totals..................... 27  3  5  3

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
-------------------------------------------
#1 Bridgewater...... 003 010 100 -  5 12  1
#2 Hampden-Sydney... 002 100 000 -  3  5  3
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E - Shaffer(3); Apperson(1); Denale 2(3). DP - Eagles 1; Tigers 1. LOB - Eagles 9;
Tigers 9. 2B - Brooks(10). HBP - Johnson; Harrell; Denale. SH - Foltz(3);
Harrell(6); Apperson(3); Michael(5); Brankley(7). SF - Padgett(3). SB - Walling(2);
Harrell(10).

#1 Bridgewater                 IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP BK HP IBB  AB BF  FO GO
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Nolan Shaffer  W,3-5.......   6.0  3  3  3  4  6   1  0  2  0   17 28   6  7
Shaun Brinkley  S,3........   3.0  2  0  0  1  5   0  0  0  0   10 11   1  2

#2 Hampden-Sydney              IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP BK HP IBB  AB BF  FO GO
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Matt Thornton .............   3.1  5  3  3  2  0   0  0  0  0   14 17   5  5
Michael Hall  L,3-1........   3.1  6  2  2  0  0   0  0  1  0   15 16   4  4
Jeff Martin ...............   2.1  1  0  0  0  4   0  0  0  0    8  8   2  1

WP - Shaffer(3). HB - Shaffer 2; Hall.

Strikeouts - Saunders; R. Read; Walling; Steele; Padgett; Harrell 2; Apperson;
Lilley; Schoenholtz 2; Michael; Toney; Denale; Brankley. Walks - Brooks; Saunders;
Padgett; Schoenholtz; Denale 2; Brankley.

Umpires - Home:Dwight Godwin  1st:Steve Williams  3rd:Jeff Mowbray
Start: 7 p.m.   Time: 2:25   Attendance: 300
Game: ODAC9

Shaffer faced 1 batter in the 7th.

Box score

                              2006 ODAC Tournament
                      #1 Bridgewater vs #2 Hampden-Sydney
              Apr 29, 2006 at Lynchburg, VA (Lynchburg City Stad.)

#1 Bridgewater 5 (29-11-1)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Jono Brooks ss...........  4  1  3  0   1  0  1  5   0
Zach Foltz cf............  4  1  2  1   0  0  0  0   1
Bryan Saunders c.........  4  1  0  0   1  1 10  0   0
Justin Showalter lf......  5  0  1  0   0  0  3  0   0
Ricky Read dh............  5  1  3  1   0  1  0  0   2
Matt Johnson rf..........  3  0  0  1   0  0  1  0   1
Chance Dobbs 3b..........  4  0  1  1   0  0  2  1   2
Kurt Walling 1b..........  4  0  1  0   0  1  7  1   2
Matt Steele 2b...........  4  1  1  0   0  1  3  0   0
Nolan Shaffer p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  2   0
 Shaun Brinkley p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 37  5 12  4   2  4 27  9   9

#2 Hampden-Sydney 3 (23-16)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Chris Padgett cf.........  3  0  1  1   1  1  1  1   2
Todd Harrell ss/1b.......  3  1  0  0   0  2  5  2   0
John Apperson rf.........  4  0  1  1   0  1  3  0   1
Tommy Burk 1b............  3  0  0  0   0  0  8  0   2
 Jay Lilley ph/ss........  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0
John Schoenholtz dh......  3  1  0  0   1  2  0  0   1
Josh Michael 3b..........  3  0  1  0   0  1  2  3   0
David Toney c............  4  0  1  0   0  1  4  1   0
Anthony Denale 2b........  1  1  0  0   2  1  1  3   2
Luke Brankley lf.........  2  0  1  1   1  1  3  0   1
Matt Thornton p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
 Michael Hall p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
 Jeff Martin p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 27  3  5  3   5 11 27 12   9

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
-------------------------------------------
#1 Bridgewater...... 003 010 100 -  5 12  1
#2 Hampden-Sydney... 002 100 000 -  3  5  3
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E - Shaffer(3); Apperson(1); Denale 2(3). DP - Eagles 1; Tigers 1. LOB -
Eagles 9; Tigers 9. 2B - Brooks(10). HBP - Johnson; Harrell; Denale. SH -
Foltz(3); Harrell(6); Apperson(3); Michael(5); Brankley(7). SF - Padgett(3).
SB - Walling(2); Harrell(10).

#1 Bridgewater         IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
-----------------------------------------------
Nolan Shaffer.......  6.0  3  3  3  4  6 17 28
Shaun Brinkley......  3.0  2  0  0  1  5 10 11

#2 Hampden-Sydney      IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Matt Thornton.......  3.1  5  3  3  2  0 14 17
Michael Hall........  3.1  6  2  2  0  0 15 16
Jeff Martin.........  2.1  1  0  0  0  4  8  8

Win - Shaffer (3-5).  Loss - Hall (3-1).  Save - Brinkley (3).
WP - Shaffer(3). HB - Shaffer 2; Hall.

Umpires - Home:Dwight Godwin  1st:Steve Williams  3rd:Jeff Mowbray
Start: 7 p.m.   Time: 2:25   Attendance: 300
Game: ODAC9

Shaffer faced 1 batter in the 7th.

Play-by-Play

                              2006 ODAC Tournament
               #1 Bridgewater vs #2 Hampden-Sydney - Play-by-Play
              Apr 29, 2006 at Lynchburg, VA (Lynchburg City Stad.)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
-------------------------------------------
#1 Bridgewater...... 003 010 100 -  5 12  1
#2 Hampden-Sydney... 002 100 000 -  3  5  3
-------------------------------------------

#1 Bridgewater - inning 1

   Brooks walked. Foltz grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Brooks advanced to second.
   Saunders walked. Showalter grounded out to 3b; Saunders advanced to second;
   Brooks advanced to third. R. Read grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors,
   2 LOB.

#2 Hampden-Sydney - inning 1

   Padgett singled through the left side. Harrell out at first p to 2b, SAC,
   bunt; Padgett advanced to second. Apperson flied out to rf; Padgett advanced
   to third. Burk grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

#1 Bridgewater - inning 2

   Johnson grounded out to 2b. Dobbs flied out to rf. Walling grounded out to
   ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

#2 Hampden-Sydney - inning 2

   Schoenholtz struck out looking. Michael struck out swinging. Toney lined out
   to lf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

#1 Bridgewater - inning 3

   Steele singled to left field. Brooks doubled down the lf line; Steele advanced
   to third, scored on a muffed throw by 2b. Foltz singled to left field, advanced
   to second on the throw, RBI; Brooks scored. Saunders popped up to ss. Showalter
   flied out to cf; Foltz advanced to third. R. Read singled through the right
   side, RBI; Foltz scored. Johnson flied out to lf. 3 runs, 4 hits, 1 error,
   1 LOB.

#2 Hampden-Sydney - inning 3

   Denale walked. Brankley out at first 1b to 2b, SAC, bunt; Denale advanced
   to second. Denale advanced to third on a throwing error by p, failed pickoff
   attempt. Padgett flied out to lf, SF, RBI; Denale scored. Harrell struck out
   swinging, reached first on a wild pitch. Harrell stole second. Apperson singled
   up the middle, RBI; Harrell scored. Burk popped up to 2b. 2 runs, 1 hit, 1
   error, 1 LOB.

#1 Bridgewater - inning 4

   Dobbs flied out to lf. Walling singled. Hall to p for Thornton. Steele flied
   out to rf. Walling stole second. Brooks singled; Walling advanced to third,
   out at home cf to c. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

#2 Hampden-Sydney - inning 4

   Schoenholtz walked. Michael grounded out to 3b, SAC, bunt; Schoenholtz advanced
   to second. Toney struck out looking. Denale hit by pitch. Brankley singled
   to center field, RBI; Denale advanced to third; Schoenholtz scored. Padgett
   lined out to 3b. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

#1 Bridgewater - inning 5

   Foltz singled through the left side. Saunders reached on a fielder's choice;
   Foltz out at second 3b to 2b. Showalter singled through the left side; Saunders
   advanced to second. R. Read singled to right field; Showalter advanced to
   second; Saunders advanced to third. Johnson reached on a fielder's choice,
   RBI; R. Read out at second 2b to ss; Showalter advanced to third; Saunders
   scored. Dobbs grounded out to p. 1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

#2 Hampden-Sydney - inning 5

   Harrell hit by pitch. Apperson grounded out to p, SAC, bunt; Harrell advanced
   to second. Burk grounded out to ss; Harrell advanced to third. Schoenholtz
   struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

#1 Bridgewater - inning 6

   Walling fouled out to 1b. Steele reached on a fielding error by 2b. Brooks
   singled to left field; Steele advanced to second. Foltz grounded into double
   play 3b to 1b; Steele out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB.

#2 Hampden-Sydney - inning 6

   Michael fouled out to 3b. Toney grounded out to ss. Denale walked. Brankley
   struck out looking. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

#1 Bridgewater - inning 7

   Saunders lined out to ss. Showalter flied out to lf. R. Read singled to right
   field, advanced to second on a fielding error by rf. Johnson hit by pitch.
   Martin to p for Hall. Dobbs singled to center field, RBI; Johnson advanced
   to third; R. Read scored. Walling struck out swinging. 1 run, 2 hits, 1 error,
   2 LOB.

#2 Hampden-Sydney - inning 7

   Padgett walked. Brinkley to p for Shaffer. Harrell grounded into double play
   ss to 1b; Padgett out on the play. Apperson struck out swinging. 0 runs, 0
   hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

#1 Bridgewater - inning 8

   Steele struck out swinging. Brooks lined out to 3b. Foltz flied out to rf.
   0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

#2 Hampden-Sydney - inning 8

   Lilley pinch hit for Burk. Lilley struck out swinging. Schoenholtz flied out
   to lf. Michael singled, bunt. Toney singled to left field; Michael advanced
   to second. Denale struck out swinging. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

#1 Bridgewater - inning 9

   Harrell to 1b. Lilley to ss. Saunders struck out looking. Showalter grounded
   out to 2b. R. Read struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. 0 runs, 0 hits,
   0 errors, 0 LOB.

#2 Hampden-Sydney - inning 9

   Brankley walked. Padgett struck out looking. Harrell struck out swinging.
   Apperson grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Plate appearance breakdown


                                                        2006 ODAC Tournament
                                  #1 Bridgewater vs #2 Hampden-Sydney - Plate Appearance Breakdown
                                        Apr 29, 2006 at Lynchburg, VA (Lynchburg City Stad.)

                                                     #1 Bridgewater 5 (29-11-1)

                  ----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
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Brooks ss.........  5  4  3  1  0  0  0  0  0-0   3-4   1-1   3-3   3-3   1-1   1-1   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    1
Foltz cf..........  5  4  2  0  0  1  0  0  0-0   2-4   1-2   1-2   2-3   0-1   1-1   0-0   0-0     1    1    0    2    1
Saunders c........  5  4  0  1  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-4   0-1   0-2   0-2   0-0   0-2   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    1    2
Showalter lf......  5  5  1  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   1-5   0-2   1-3   3-3   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0     3    0    0    2    2
R. Read dh........  5  5  3  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   3-5   2-3   2-3   2-3   2-4   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    2    1    1    0
Johnson rf........  4  3  0  0  1  0  0  0  0-0   0-3   0-1   0-2   1-2   0-1   0-1   0-1   1-1     0    1    0    2    1
Dobbs 3b..........  4  4  1  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   1-4   1-2   1-2   1-2   1-2   0-1   0-0   0-0     0    2    1    1    2
Walling 1b........  4  4  1  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   1-4   0-1   0-1   0-1   0-2   0-1   0-0   0-0     0    2    0    1    1
Steele 2b.........  4  4  1  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   1-4   0-0   0-1   0-1   0-0   1-2   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    1
Shaffer 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
Brinkley 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............ 41 37 12  2  1  1  0  0  0-0  12-37  5-13  8-19 12-20  4-11  3-9   0-1   1-1     4    8    2   10   11

                     ------Batters faced-----                     vs    vs   With  With  Lead  Gnd  Fly
#1 Bridgewater        BF AB  H BB HP SH SF CI 2B 3B HR WP BK KL  Left Right Runrs 2outs  Off%  Out  Out
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Shaffer.............  28 17  3  4  2  4  1  0  0  0  0  1  0  4  1-2   3-17  2-10  2-9   5-7     7    6
Brinkley............  11 10  2  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0-1   2-10  1-6   2-5   1-2     2    1

2006 ODAC Tournament
                                  #1 Bridgewater vs #2 Hampden-Sydney - Plate Appearance Breakdown
                                        Apr 29, 2006 at Lynchburg, VA (Lynchburg City Stad.)

                                                    #2 Hampden-Sydney 3 (23-16)

                  ----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
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Padgett cf........  5  3  1  1  0  0  1  0  0-0   1-3   0-1   0-2   1-3   0-1   2-2   0-0   1-1     1    2    0    0    2
Harrell ss/1b.....  5  3  0  0  1  1  0  0  0-0   0-3   0-0   0-2   1-3   0-1   1-1   0-0   0-0     1    0    0    2    0
Apperson rf.......  5  4  1  0  0  1  0  0  0-0   1-4   1-2   1-3   3-4   1-3   0-0   0-0   0-0     2    1    1    2    1
Burk 1b...........  3  3  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-3   0-2   0-3   1-3   0-2   0-0   0-0   0-0     1    2    0    2    1
Lilley ph/ss......  1  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-1   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-0   0-1   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    0    0
Schoenholtz dh....  4  3  0  1  0  0  0  0  0-0   0-3   0-1   0-1   0-1   0-1   1-2   0-0   0-0     0    1    0    0    1
Michael 3b........  4  3  1  0  0  1  0  0  0-0   1-3   0-0   0-0   1-1   1-1   0-1   0-0   0-0     1    0    0    1    1
Toney c...........  4  4  1  0  0  0  0  0  0-0   1-4   0-1   1-2   1-2   1-2   0-0   0-0   0-0     0    0    0    1    1
Denale 2b.........  4  1  0  2  1  0  0  0  0-0   0-1   0-1   0-1   0-1   0-1   1-1   0-0   0-0     0    2    0    0    0
Brankley lf.......  4  2  1  1  0  1  0  0  0-0   1-2   1-1   1-2   2-3   1-2   1-1   0-0   0-0     1    1    1    1    0
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
Hall 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
Martin 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............ 39 27  5  5  2  4  1  0  0-0   5-27  2-9   3-16 10-21  4-14  6-9   0-0   1-1     7    9    2    9    7

                     ------Batters faced-----                     vs    vs   With  With  Lead  Gnd  Fly
#2 Hampden-Sydney     BF AB  H BB HP SH SF CI 2B 3B HR WP BK KL  Left Right Runrs 2outs  Off%  Out  Out
-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
Thornton............  17 14  5  2  0  1  0  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0-2   5-14  3-8   1-4   2-4     5    5
Hall................  16 15  6  0  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0-1   6-15  4-9   2-3   1-3     4    4
Martin..............   8  8  1  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  0  1  0-0   1-8   1-2   1-4   0-2     1    2