Team White Takes Fall World Series

Oct. 26, 2015

EAST LANSING - The Michigan State baseball team closed out its fall with Team White winning the final two games of the intrasquad Green-White World Series. The White squad won game two, 12-3, and then game three, 12-9.

Brandon Hughes helped power the White team's offense in game two, going 3-for-5 with two doubles and four RBI. Chad Roskelly and Robbie Jones also drove in two runs.

With game three tied 4-4, a two-out error allowed team White team to seize control as it took advantage stringing together three base hits and five additional runs off starter Andrew Gonzalez. The big it was a double by freshman Marty Bechina that scored a pair of runs and a bases-loaded single by Hughes that plated two more runs.

GAME 2
Team White
Bechina - 2-5, 2b, 4 R
Zimmerman - 3-5, 2b, K, 3 R
Hughes - 3-5, 2 2b, 4 RBI
Roskelly - 2-5, 2b, K, 2 RBI
Jones - 2-3, 3b, K/BB, 2 RBI
Chmielewski - 1-4, 2b, RBI
Hovis - 1-4, RBI
Salter - 1-4, 2 K
McCauley - 0-2, 2 K, HBP/BB, 1 R

Pitching
Mekkes - 3 inn, 6 K/4 BB, HBP/ 2 H and 2 R/ 2 ER - no decision
Menchl - 1 2/3 inn, 1 K, 1 HBP, 1 and 1 R/ 1 ER - W
McCauley - 1 1/3 inn, 2 K/ 1 BB
Hovis - 1 inn, 1 H

Team Green
Kruk - 0-3, 1 R
Ando - 0-4, 2 K
McGuire - 2-3, K, 1 R
Troop - 0-2, BB/HBP
Durkin - 0-1, K, HBP/BB
Grace - 0-2, K, BB
Byars - 0-3, 2 K
Young - 1-3, 3b, 1 R

Pitching
Landon - 4 2/3 inn, 10 H, 5 K/ 1 HBP, 7 R/ 4 ER- L
Clark - 2 1/3 inn, 2 K/ 2BB, 5 H, 5 R/5 ER

GAME 3
Team White
Bechina - 2-5, 2b, 2 RBI, 2 r
Zimmerman - 2-3, BB/HBP, 1 R, Stolen Base
Hughes - 1-4, RBI, BB
Roskelly - 1-4, 2b, RBI, 1 R
Jones - 1-5, 3b, 2K, RBI, 1 R
Chmielewski - 2-5, solo HR, 2b, 2
R Hovis - 1-4, RBI, 1 R
Salter - 2-4, 2b, RBI, 1 R
McCauley - 0-2, 2 K, 2 BB, 1 R

Pitching
Buchalski - 4 inn, 2 K/ 1 BB, HBP, 8 H, 6 R/ 5 ER
Sabrosky - 3 inn, 4K/ 2BB, 3 H, 2 R/ 2 ER—W
McCauley - 2 inn, 2K/ 1 BB, 1 H—SAVE

Team Green
Kruk - 2-5, 2 K, 1 R
Ando - 1-5, 2b, 3 K
McGuire - 1-5, 2b, RBI
Troop - 1-3, 2 BB, 1 CS, 1 R
Byars - 1-3, 2b, SAC Bunt, 2 K, 1 R
Durkin - 2-3, 2 2b, K, HBP, RBI, 2 R
Grace - 1-4, 1 R
Young - 1-2, 2b, RBI, 2 BB, 2 R
Nowak - 2-4

Pitching
Gonzalez - 2 2/3 inn, K/ 3 BB, 9 H, 9 R/ 3 ER—L
Sleeman - 4 2/3 inn, 4K/ 2 BB, 3 H, 1 R/ 1 ER
Troop - 2/3 inning