May 28, 2005

JACKETS ELIMINATE FLORIDA STATE 18-2

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Georgia Tech eliminated Florida State from the ACC Tournament with a 18-2 victory in a game shortened to seven innings by the tournament's mercy rule. Whit Robbins and Tyler Greene each highlighted a seven-run third inning with three-run homers while Steven Blackwood put the finishing touch on a seven-run seventh with a bases-loaded triple. Reliever Jared Hyatt earned the win by striking out six of the nine batters he faced in 2.2 innings of no-hit relief.

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             ACC TOURNAMENT - GAME 15
          Florida State vs Georgia Tech
  May 28, 2005 at Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville

Georgia Tech 18 (41-16)
Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Danny Payne cf...........  4  3  3  3   1  0  3  0   0
Tyler Greene ss..........  4  3  3  3   1  0  2  4   1
Jeff Kindel rf...........  5  1  2  2   0  1  0  0   0
Wes Hodges 3b............  5  1  0  1   0  1  0  0   1
Matt Wieters dh..........  5  1  1  0   0  2  0  0   1
Steven Blackwood lf......  4  3  2  3   1  0  0  0   0
Andy Hawranick c.........  3  3  1  0   2  0 11  1   1
Whit Robbins 1b..........  3  2  1  3   0  1  4  0   0
Mike Trapani 2b..........  3  1  1  2   1  0  1  2   0
Ryan Turner p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Jared Hyatt p...........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 36 18 14 17   6  5 21  7   4

Florida State 2 (50-18)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Robinson, S. cf..........  3  1  1  0   1  2  0  0   2
Malone, R. 3b............  2  1  2  1   2  0  0  1   0
Chapman, G. lf...........  3  0  1  0   1  2  1  0   1
Cheesman, A. c...........  2  0  0  0   1  0  6  1   1
 O'Connor, R. ph.........  1  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Wardell, D. 1b...........  1  0  0  0   2  1 10  0   3
 Diaz, D. ph.............  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0
Rye, J. rf...............  4  0  2  0   0  1  2  0   0
Peacher, B. dh...........  2  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0
 Spivey, J. ph...........  1  0  0  0   0  1  0  0   0
Jernigan, R. ss..........  3  0  1  0   0  1  1  3   3
Thomas, T. 2b............  3  0  0  0   0  1  1  6   0
Jones, H. p..............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Browning, B. p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Chambliss, T p..........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Totals................... 26  2  7  1   7 11 21 11  10

Score by Innings                  R  H  E
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Georgia Tech........ 227 000 7 - 18 14  0
Florida State....... 001 010 0 -  2  7  4
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E - Malone, R.(8); Jernigan, R. 2(23); Thomas, T.(13). 
DP - Georgia Tech 1; Florida St. 1. LOB - Georgia Tech 4; Florida St. 10. 
2B - Greene, T.(15); Malone, R.(22). 3B - Kindel, J.(1); Blackwood, S(1). 
HR - Greene, T.(12); Robbins, W.(5). SH - Robbins, W.(2). 
SB - Payne, D.(22); Greene, T.(30).  CS - Robinson, S.(6).

Georgia Tech           IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Ryan Turner.........  4.1  7  2  2  6  5 18 24 112
Jared Hyatt.........  2.2  0  0  0  1  6  8  9  42

Florida State          IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Jones, H............  2.2  6  9  2  2  1 15 18  69
Browning, B.........  3.1  6  6  5  3  3 16 19  76
Chambliss, T........  1.0  2  3  2  1  1  5  6  15

Browning faced five batters in the 7th.

Win - Hyatt, J. (3-2).  Loss - Jones, H. (4-3).  Save - None.
WP - Jones, H.(4); Chambliss, T(6). PB - Hawranick, A(10). 
Inherited runners/scored: Hyatt, J. 3/0; Browning, B. 1/1; Chambliss, T 3/2.
Pitches/strikes: Turner, R. 112/57; Hyatt, J. 42/30; Jones, H. 69/46; Browning,
B. 76/45; Chambliss, T 15/8.
Umpires - HP: Tony Maners  1B: Tim Clougherty  2B: Scott Graham  3B: Steve Manders  
Start: 1:43 pm   Time: 2:40   Total Daily Attendance: 9962