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Tufts Jumbos vs Amherst College (May 12, 2007)



Box score (NCAA)

                       2007 NESCAC Baseball Championship
                        Tufts Jumbos at Amherst College
            May 12, 2007 at Williamstown, Mass. (Bobby Coombs Field)

Tufts Jumbos 9 (25-11)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Dave Katzman cf..........  3  0  0  0   2  2  1  0   0
Brian Casey ss/p.........  4  1  2  1   1  0  1  4   1
Bryan McDavitt 1b........  5  1  1  0   0  1 12  1   4
Steve Ragonese rf........  4  1  0  0   1  3  2  0   0
Kevin Casey 2b/3b........  4  1  2  3   0  0  0  3   0
Kyle Backstrom lf........  3  2  0  0   1  0  3  0   0
Corey Pontes dh..........  5  2  4  3   0  1  0  0   1
 Alex Grzymala 3b........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Caleb Sims 3b............  2  0  0  0   0  2  0  2   0
 Nate Bankoff ph/2b......  2  0  0  0   0  1  2  1   2
Chris Decembrele c.......  4  1  2  1   0  1  4  1   0
Jason Protano p/dh.......  0  0  0  0   0  0  2  2   0
Totals................... 36  9 11  8   5 11 27 14   8

Amherst College 4 (20-14)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Tom Scott cf.............  3  2  2  0   0  1  0  0   0
Josh Card c..............  4  0  3  3   0  0  9  1   0
Brendan Powers 3b........  4  0  2  1   0  0  0  0   0
Neal Allar 1b............  5  0  0  0   0  1  8  0   4
Jared Banner dh..........  3  0  1  0   1  0  0  0   2
 Brett Strickland pr.....  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Will Lawton lf...........  4  0  1  0   0  0  1  0   0
Angus Schaller rf........  4  0  0  0   0  2  2  0   0
Mark Mazzone ss..........  4  0  0  0   0  0  2  6   3
Michael Neff 2b..........  3  1  1  0   0  0  3  4   0
 Nick Boehm ph...........  0  1  0  0   1  0  0  0   0
Ryan Platzbecker p.......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  2   0
 Mike Hinckley p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0
 Brian Donahue p.........  0  0  0  0   0  0  1  0   0
Totals................... 34  4 10  4   2  4 27 13   9

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Tufts Jumbos........ 001 025 010 -  9 11  1
Amherst College..... 000 010 201 -  4 10  2
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E - C. Sims; Josh Card; Michael Neff. DP - AMH 3. LOB - Tufts 8; AMH 9. 2B -
Tom Scott; Josh Card. 3B - K. Casey; Decembrele. HR - C. Pontes. HBP - K.
Casey; K. Backstrom; Tom Scott 2. SH - C. Sims. SF - Josh Card; Powers. SB -
Decembrele. CS - Will Lawton.

Tufts Jumbos           IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Jason Protano.......  8.0  9  4  4  2  4 31 36
Brian Casey.........  1.0  1  0  0  0  0  3  4

Amherst College        IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF
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Ryan Platzbecker....  5.0  8  8  7  3  5 21 25
Mike Hinckley.......  1.0  0  0  0  2  2  3  5
Brian Donahue.......  3.0  3  1  1  0  4 12 14

Win - J. Protano (4-3).  Loss - Platzbecker (5-1).  Save - None.
WP - J. Protano 2; Platzbecker; Hinckley. HBP - by J. Protano (Tom Scott); by
Donahue (K. Casey); by J. Protano (Tom Scott); by Donahue (K. Backstrom).
Umpires - HP: Jeff Merzel  1B: Mike Collier  2B: Brian Wroth
Start: 3:00   Time: 3:10   Attendance: 162
Platzbecker faced 6 batters in the 6th.
J. Protano faced 1 batter in the 9th.
Game: GAME5


Box score (composite)

                               2007 NESCAC Baseball Championship
                     Tufts Jumbos at Amherst College - Composite Box Score
                    May 12, 2007 at Williamstown, Mass. (Bobby Coombs Field)

                             Tufts Jumbos 9 (25-11)

Player            AB  R  H BI  2B 3B HR BB  SB CS HP SH SF SO IBB KL GDP  PO  A  E
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D. Katzman cf      3  0  0  0   0  0  0  2   0  0  0  0  0  2   0  1   0   1  0  0
B. Casey ss/p      4  1  2  1   0  0  0  1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   1  4  0
B. McDavitt 1b     5  1  1  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  1   0  1   0  12  1  0
S. Ragonese rf     4  1  0  0   0  0  0  1   0  0  0  0  0  3   0  1   0   2  0  0
K. Casey 2b/3b     4  1  2  3   0  1  0  0   0  0  1  0  0  0   0  0   0   0  3  0
K. Backstrom lf    3  2  0  0   0  0  0  1   0  0  1  0  0  0   0  0   0   3  0  0
C. Pontes dh       5  2  4  3   0  0  1  0   0  0  0  0  0  1   0  0   0   0  0  0
A. Grzymala 3b     0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   0  0  0
C. Sims 3b         2  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1  0  2   0  1   0   0  2  1
N. Bankoff ph/2b   2  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  1   0  1   0   2  1  0
Decembrele c       4  1  2  1   0  1  0  0   1  0  0  0  0  1   0  1   0   4  1  0
J. Protano p/dh    0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   2  2  0
Totals......      36  9 11  8   0  2  1  5   1  0  2  1  0 11   0  6   0  27 14  1

                           Amherst College 4 (20-14)

Player            AB  R  H BI  2B 3B HR BB  SB CS HP SH SF SO IBB KL GDP  PO  A  E
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Tom Scott cf       3  2  2  0   1  0  0  0   0  0  2  0  0  1   0  0   0   0  0  0
Josh Card c        4  0  3  3   1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  1  0   0  0   0   9  1  1
Powers 3b          4  0  2  1   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  1  0   0  0   0   0  0  0
Neal Allar 1b      5  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  1   0  0   0   8  0  0
Jared Banner dh    3  0  1  0   0  0  0  1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   0  0  0
Strickland pr      0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   0  0  0
Will Lawton lf     4  0  1  0   0  0  0  0   0  1  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   1  0  0
Schaller rf        4  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  2   0  0   0   2  0  0
Mark Mazzone ss    4  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   2  6  0
Michael Neff 2b    3  1  1  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   3  4  1
Nick Boehm ph      0  1  0  0   0  0  0  1   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   0  0  0
Platzbecker p      0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   0  2  0
Hinckley p         0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   1  0  0
Donahue p          0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0  0  0   0  0   0   1  0  0
Totals......      34  4 10  4   2  0  0  2   0  1  2  0  2  4   0  0   0  27 13  2

Tufts Jumbos           IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP HB BK IBB SH SF CI  2B 3B HR  AB BF  FO GO
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J. Protano  W,4-3     8.0  9  4  4  2  4   2  2  0  0   0  1  0   1  0  0  31 36   7 11
B. Casey              1.0  1  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0  1  0   1  0  0   3  4   2  1

Amherst College        IP  H  R ER BB SO  WP HB BK IBB SH SF CI  2B 3B HR  AB BF  FO GO
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Platzbecker  L,5-1    5.0  8  8  7  3  5   1  0  0  0   1  0  0   0  1  1  21 25   3  5
Hinckley              1.0  0  0  0  2  2   1  0  0  0   0  0  0   0  0  0   3  5   0  1
Donahue               3.0  3  1  1  0  4   0  2  0  0   0  0  0   0  1  0  12 14   2  3

Umpires - HP: Jeff Merzel  1B: Mike Collier  2B: Brian Wroth
Start: 3:00   Time: 3:10   Attendance: 162

Platzbecker faced 6 batters in the 6th.
J. Protano faced 1 batter in the 9th.
Game: GAME5


Play-by-Play

                       2007 NESCAC Baseball Championship
                 Tufts Jumbos at Amherst College - Play-by-Play
            May 12, 2007 at Williamstown, Mass. (Bobby Coombs Field)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Tufts Jumbos........ 001 025 010 -  9 11  1
Amherst College..... 000 010 201 -  4 10  2
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Tufts Jumbos starters: 23/cf D. Katzman; 4/ss B. Casey; 32/1b B. McDavitt; 12/rf S.
Ragonese; 3/2b K. Casey; 8/lf K. Backstrom; 24/dh C. Pontes; 22/3b C. Sims; 21/c
Decembrele; 19/p J. Protano;
Amherst College starters: 9/cf Tom Scott; 4/c Josh Card; 18/3b Powers; 24/1b Neal
Allar; 7/dh Jared Banner; 25/lf Will Lawton; 10/rf Schaller; 6/ss Mark Mazzone; 3/2b
Michael Neff; 31/p Platzbecker;

Tufts Jumbos 1st - D. Katzman walked. B. Casey hit into double play 2b to ss
to 1b; D. Katzman out on the play. B. McDavitt popped up to 2b. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 0 LOB.

Amherst College 1st - Tom Scott struck out swinging. Josh Card singled to
center field. Josh Card advanced to second on a wild pitch. Powers singled through
the left side; Josh Card advanced to third. Neal Allar struck out swinging. Powers
advanced to second. Jared Banner popped up to 1b. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2
LOB.

Tufts Jumbos 2nd - S. Ragonese struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b. K.
Casey singled to left field. K. Backstrom hit into double play ss to 2b to 1b; K.
Casey out on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Amherst College 2nd - Will Lawton reached on an error by 3b. Schaller struck
out swinging. Will Lawton out at second c to ss, caught stealing. Mark Mazzone
grounded out to ss. 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Tufts Jumbos 3rd - C. Pontes singled to center field. C. Pontes advanced to
second on a wild pitch. C. Sims grounded out to p, SAC; C. Pontes advanced to third.
Decembrele singled to center field, RBI; C. Pontes scored. Decembrele stole second.
D. Katzman struck out looking. B. Casey lined out to rf. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors,
1 LOB.

Amherst College 3rd - Michael Neff lined out to p. Tom Scott hit by pitch.
Josh Card flied out to rf. Powers singled through the right side; Tom Scott advanced
to second. Neal Allar fouled out to 1b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Tufts Jumbos 4th - B. McDavitt flied out to lf. S. Ragonese struck out,
reached first on an error by c. K. Casey hit into double play p to ss to 1b; S.
Ragonese out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 0 LOB.

Amherst College 4th - Jared Banner singled through the right side. Will
Lawton grounded out to 2b; Jared Banner advanced to second. Schaller grounded out to
3b. Mark Mazzone grounded out to p. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Tufts Jumbos 5th - K. Backstrom reached on an error by 2b. C. Pontes homered
to right field, 2 RBI; K. Backstrom scored, unearned. C. Sims struck out looking.
Decembrele struck out looking. D. Katzman grounded out to ss. 2 runs, 1 hit, 1
error, 0 LOB.

Amherst College 5th - Michael Neff grounded out to 2b. Tom Scott singled to
right center. Josh Card doubled to right center, RBI; Tom Scott scored. Powers out
at first 1b to p; Josh Card advanced to third. Neal Allar flied out to cf. 1 run,
2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Tufts Jumbos 6th - B. Casey singled to second base. B. McDavitt singled to
center field; B. Casey advanced to second. S. Ragonese walked; B. McDavitt advanced
to second; B. Casey advanced to third. K. Casey tripled to right field, 3 RBI; S.
Ragonese scored; B. McDavitt scored; B. Casey scored. K. Backstrom walked. C. Pontes
singled to left field, RBI; K. Backstrom advanced to second; K. Casey scored.
Hinckley to p for Platzbecker. C. Sims struck out swinging. Decembrele out at first
2b to p; C. Pontes advanced to second; K. Backstrom advanced to third. C. Pontes
advanced to third on a wild pitch; K. Backstrom scored on a wild pitch. D. Katzman
walked. B. Casey walked; D. Katzman advanced to second. B. McDavitt struck out
looking. 5 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Amherst College 6th - Jared Banner grounded out to ss. Will Lawton singled to
right field. Schaller struck out swinging. Mark Mazzone grounded out to 3b. 0
runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Tufts Jumbos 7th - Donahue to p for Hinckley. S. Ragonese struck out looking.
K. Casey hit by pitch. K. Backstrom flied out to rf. C. Pontes struck out swinging.
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Amherst College 7th - Michael Neff singled to third base. Tom Scott hit by
pitch; Michael Neff advanced to second. Tom Scott advanced to second on a wild
pitch; Michael Neff advanced to third on a wild pitch. Josh Card singled to right
field, RBI; Tom Scott advanced to third; Michael Neff scored. Josh Card out at first
p to 1b, picked off. Powers flied out to lf, SF, RBI; Tom Scott scored. Neal Allar
grounded out to ss. 2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Tufts Jumbos 8th - N. Bankoff pinch hit for C. Sims. N. Bankoff struck out
looking. Decembrele tripled to right field. D. Katzman struck out swinging. B. Casey
singled to center field, RBI; Decembrele scored. B. McDavitt reached on a fielder's
choice; B. Casey out at second ss to 2b. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Amherst College 8th - K. Casey to 3b. N. Bankoff to 2b. Jared Banner walked.
Strickland pinch ran for Jared Banner. Will Lawton reached on a fielder's choice;
Strickland out at second 3b to 2b. Schaller reached on a fielder's choice; Will
Lawton out at second ss to 2b. Mark Mazzone flied out to lf. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 1 LOB.

Tufts Jumbos 9th - S. Ragonese grounded out to ss. K. Casey popped up to p.
K. Backstrom hit by pitch. C. Pontes singled to center field; K. Backstrom advanced
to second. N. Bankoff grounded out to 2b. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Amherst College 9th - Nick Boehm pinch hit for Michael Neff. Nick Boehm
walked. B. Casey to p. K. Casey to ss. A. Grzymala to 3b for C. Pontes. J. Protano
to dh. Tom Scott doubled to left field; Nick Boehm advanced to third. Josh Card
flied out to lf, SF, RBI; Nick Boehm scored. Powers grounded out to 2b; Tom Scott
advanced to third. Neal Allar flied out to rf. 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Line score


Tufts Jumbos 9, Amherst College 4 (May 12, 2007 at Williamstown, Mass.)
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Tufts Jumbos........ 001 025 010  -  9 11  1      (25-11)
Amherst College..... 000 010 201  -  4 10  2      (20-14)
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Pitchers: Tufts Jumbos - J. Protano; B. Casey(9). Amherst College - Platzbecker; Hinckley(6);
Donahue(7).
Win-J. Protano(4-3)  Loss-Platzbecker(5-1)  T-3:10  A-162
HR TUF - C. Pontes.
Platzbecker faced 6 batters in the 6th.
J. Protano faced 1 batter in the 9th.
Game: GAME5