Updates will be posted here. The game will begin in about 30-45 minutes.

I was wrong on the start time...the game will begin at the top of the hour.

I might be attending the night games here in a little bit.

 

But statman..do you know if the Stadium Operations guy will be there tonight?

I'm takin elder by 6.

First pitch is at 5:05 p.m.

 

 

 

For Elder in the top of the first......

 

 

Linneman doubles to left field

 

Z. Asman grounds out 3B to 1B; Linneman advances......1 out

 

Groene singles to right field, RBI; Linneman scores

 

Ernst singles to right field; Groene advances to third

 

Reilly grounds out P to 1B; Ernst advances......2 outs

 

Gramke singles up the middle, 2 RBI; Ernst scores; Groene scores

 

Daffin strikes out swinging.....3 outs

 

3 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB

Oh and for those that are wondering, David Etscheid is the starting pitcher for Ryle and Jake Berndsen is on the bump for Elder.

 

 

For Ryle in the bottom of the second......

 

 

 

Etscheid grounds out to 2B to 1B.....1 out

 

Carney is hit by a pitch

 

Campbell singles up the middle; Carney advances

 

Chandler grounds out to SS to 1B; Campbell advances; Carney advances

 

Sebald grounds out P to 2b to 1b......3 outs

 

0 runs, 1 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB

Should be a great game between two power programs. Would love to see the Kentucky team take it but Elder probably has the advantage and should take the win.

For Elder in the top of the second......

 

 

Hemberger singles to CF

 

Felix courtesy runs for Hemberger

 

Tonnis flies out to LF.....1 out

 

Linneman singles to 3B, bunt; Felix advances

 

Z. Asman singles to 3B, bunt; Linneman advances; Felix advances

 

Groene grounds into double play 3B to 2B to 1B; Z. Asman out on the play.....outs 2 & 3

 

0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB

Would be nice to see Ryle get something going in the bottom half of the second. Can't get in a hole early against Elder.

After an inning and a half, Elder leads 3-0.

For Ryle in the bottom of the second.....

 

 

 

Freidel doubles down the LF line

 

Lovan strikes out swinging.....1 out

 

O'Hara lines out to 2B.....2 outs

 

Leatherbee grounds out P to 1B....3 outs

 

0 runs, 1 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB

For Elder in the top of the third....

 

 

Ernst walks

 

Reilly doubles to left center, RBI; Ernst scores

 

Gramke grounds out 2B to 1B; Reilly advances.....1 out

 

Daffin grounds out P to 1B.....2 outs

 

Hemberger doubles to RF

 

Felix courtesy runs for Hemberger

 

Tonnis flies out to LF.....3 outs

 

 

2 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB

For Ryle in the bottom of the third.....

 

 

Etscheid flies out to CF.....1 out

 

Carney reaches on a fielding errors by 1B

 

Campbell grounds into a double play, 3B to 2B to 1B; Carney out on the play......outs 2 & 3

 

0 runs, 0 hits, 1 errors, 0 LOB

For Elder in the top of the fourth......

 

Linneman hit by a pitch

 

Z. Asman flies out to LF.....1 out

 

Groene reaches on a throwing error by 2B; Linneman advances

 

Ernst reaches on a FC; Groene out at second, 2B to SS; Linneman advances.....2 outs

 

Ernst steals second; Linneman scores, stolen base

 

Reilly singles up the middle, RBI; Ernst scores

 

Gramke popped out to SS..... 3 outs

 

 

2 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 1 LOB

After three an a half innings of play, Elder now leads 7-0