UNITED STATES COLLEGIATE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
VILLANOVA STARBURSTS AT USC TRAVELERS
04/22/2042
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UNITED STATES COLLEGIATE BASEBALL ASSOCIATION
VILLANOVA STARBURSTS AT USC TRAVELERS
GAME ID: 7531 - TUESDAY, APRIL 22ND , 2042 - GAME LOG
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Villanova Starbursts (33-14) 0 0 2 1 2 2 1 0 2 10 14 0
USC Travelers (13-34) 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 0
Smith Hits Two Homers in 10-4 Win for Villanova
Lonnie Smith knocked in 4 runs to help Villanova beat USC, 10-4. Smith produced 1 single and 2 home runs. Villanova pitcher Stephen Melsom earned the win, hiking his record to 3-0. Abba Fida suffered the loss. The Starbursts have now won 4 straight.

Mark Ottens helped out the Villanova cause in the top of the sixth inning with a run-scoring walk. For the game, the center fielder drew 1 walk.

"Feels good to get the job done," Smith said after the game.
VILLANOVA BATTING LINESCORE USC BATTING LINESCORE
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
L. Smith DH 4 2 3 4 1 1 0 .225 7 20
M. Ottens CF 3 0 0 1 1 2 0 .216 0 2
K. Vaughan 1B 5 0 0 0 0 2 4 .319 12 40
J. Torres RF 4 0 1 0 0 1 1 .311 20 37
   b-T. Castro PR, LF 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 .308 20 38
E. Bradley LF, RF 4 3 3 2 1 0 0 .478 3 6
K. González SS 5 0 1 1 0 1 1 .244 5 15
T. King 2B 5 1 2 1 0 1 3 .258 4 16
J. Peña 3B, C 5 1 1 0 0 1 3 .217 1 1
C. Ewing C 3 2 3 1 0 0 0 .215 2 7
   a-S. Walker PR, 3B 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 .297 5 19
Totals 40 10 14 10 3 10 14      
a - S. Walker pinch ran for C. Ewing in the 6th
b - T. Castro pinch ran for J. Torres in the 7th

BATTING
Doubles: C. Ewing (2, 6th Inning off J. Salas, 2 on, 2 outs) , J. Torres (11, 7th Inning off J. Sherman, 0 on, 0 outs)
Home Runs: L. Smith 2 (7, 3rd Inning off A. Fida, 1 on, 0 outs; 5th Inning off A. Fida, 1 on, 0 outs) , E. Bradley 2 (3, 4th Inning off A. Fida, 0 on, 0 outs; 9th Inning off J. Sherman, 0 on, 1 out) , T. King (4, 9th Inning off J. Sherman, 0 on, 2 outs)
Total Bases: L. Smith 9 , J. Torres 2 , E. Bradley 9 , K. González , T. King 5 , J. Peña , C. Ewing 4
2-out RBI: M. Ottens , T. King , C. Ewing
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: K. Vaughan , J. Torres , S. Walker
Sac Bunt: M. Ottens
Team LOB: 7

FIELDING
Double Plays: 1 (González-King-Vaughan)
Player AB R H RBI BB K LOB AVG HR RBI
O. García SS 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 .159 1 5
   a-D. Butler PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 .214 1 2
J. Castro LF 5 1 2 0 0 0 0 .321 1 8
J. Fleming 3B 4 2 2 2 0 0 1 .298 15 36
C. Powers CF 4 1 3 1 0 0 0 .337 9 34
M. Griffin 1B 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 .319 10 25
G. Davis C 4 0 0 0 0 1 7 .273 5 12
B. Washington RF 4 0 1 1 0 0 4 .222 1 7
D. Harris DH 4 0 0 0 0 2 3 .217 1 1
J. Finley 2B 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 .129 0 1
Totals 38 4 12 4 0 5 15      
a - D. Butler pinch hit for O. García in the 9th

BATTING
Doubles: J. Fleming (14, 1st Inning off G. O'Neil, 1 on, 1 out)
Home Runs: J. Fleming (15, 3rd Inning off G. O'Neil, 0 on, 1 out)
Total Bases: J. Castro 2 , J. Fleming 6 , C. Powers 3 , M. Griffin 4 , B. Washington
2-out RBI: B. Washington
Runners left in scoring position, 2 outs: , B. Washington 2 , D. Harris
GIDP: G. Davis
Team LOB: 7
VILLANOVA PITCHING LINESCORE USC PITCHING LINESCORE
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
G. O'Neil 4.2 11 4 4 0 3 1 78 1.79   
S. Melsom W (3-0) 4.1 1 0 0 0 2 0 50 1.59   
PITCHING
Game Score: G. O'Neil 29
Batters Faced: G. O'Neil 24, S. Melsom 14
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: G. O'Neil 6-4, S. Melsom 6-5
Pitches - Strikes: G. O'Neil 78-52, S. Melsom 50-34
Inherited Runners - Scored: S. Melsom 1-0
Player IP H R ER BB K HR PI ERA   
A. Fida L (0-7) 4.0 7 5 5 0 6 3 71 7.60   
J. Salas 1.2 2 2 2 3 1 0 44 11.34   
J. Sherman 3.1 5 3 3 0 3 2 43 6.92   
PITCHING
Game Score: A. Fida 34
Batters Faced: A. Fida 19, J. Salas 10, J. Sherman 15
Ground Outs - Fly Outs: A. Fida 5-1, J. Salas 2-2, J. Sherman 4-3
Pitches - Strikes: A. Fida 71-51, J. Salas 44-22, J. Sherman 43-29
Inherited Runners - Scored: J. Sherman 3-0
GAME NOTES
Player of the Game: Lonnie Smith
Ballpark: USC Grounds
Weather: Partly Cloudy (44 degrees), wind blowing left to right at 10 mph
Start Time: 7:35 PM PT
Time: 3:26
Attendance: 2064
Special Notes: C Collin Ewing was injured while running the bases. RF James Torres was injured while running the bases.
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