East Tennessee State Buccaneers @ Louisville Cardinals
NCAA Baseball Championship - Nashville Regional

East Tennessee State BuccaneersETSUETSU
41-16
3
41-16
Final

Louisville CardinalsLouisvilleLOU
36-21
8
36-21
| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 2 |
| 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | - | 8 | 9 | 0 |
East Tennessee State Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
C. Miller SS |
B. Jacklin RF |
C. Torres DH |
T. Curless 1B |
G. Gallagher 3B-2B |
J. Palmese CF |
A. Melendez LF |
H. Ferguson 2B |
a L. Montesano PH-3B |
J. Yakubinis C |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .329 | .430 | .610 |
| 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .337 | .427 | .481 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .371 | .470 | .769 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | .281 | .377 | .556 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .280 | .476 | .676 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .298 | .391 | .587 |
| 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .299 | .393 | .516 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .302 | .366 | .397 |
| 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .327 | .372 | .681 |
| 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .280 | .366 | .409 |
| 30 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 18 |
a-struck out swinging for H. Ferguson in the 7th
- Batting
- HRC. Miller (17, 3rd inning off P. Forbes 1 on, 0 Out); T. Curless (10, 8th inning off B. Cutts 0 on, 1 Out)
- RBIC. Miller 2 (57), T. Curless (44)
- Team LOB6
- Team RISP0-2 (J. Palmese 0-1, H. Ferguson 0-1)
- Fielding
- ET. Curless (2, catch); C. Fink (3, throw)
- AssistsJ. Palmese (E. King Jr. at 3rd base)
Louisville Hitting
| hitters |
|---|
L. Moore CF |
M. Klein C |
J. Munroe 3B |
E. King Jr. DH |
G. Pike RF |
Z. Rose LF |
T. Davis 1B |
K. Neighbors 2B |
A. Alicea SS |
| team |
| AB | R | H | RBI | HR | BB | K | AVG | OBP | SLG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .371 | .471 | .507 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | .333 | .451 | .543 |
| 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .335 | .452 | .550 |
| 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .346 | .418 | .737 |
| 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .313 | .352 | .469 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .323 | .409 | .562 |
| 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .282 | .388 | .606 |
| 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .254 | .362 | .322 |
| 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .300 | .452 | .406 |
| 32 | 8 | 9 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 7 |
- Batting
- 2BT. Davis (7, C. Eaton)
- HRE. King Jr. (15, 5th inning off D. McCarley 0 on, 2 Out); M. Klein (4, 5th inning off C. Fink 1 on, 1 Out); L. Moore (5, 3rd inning off C. Fink 1 on, 2 Out)
- RBIE. King Jr. 2 (54), M. Klein 2 (28), L. Moore 2 (47), Z. Rose (60), G. Pike (38)
- 2Out RBIL. Moore 2
- SFZ. Rose
- Team LOB4
- Team RISP4-8 (E. King Jr. 1-1, M. Klein 1-1, K. Neighbors 0-1, A. Alicea 0-2, L. Moore 1-1, G. Pike 1-1, J. Munroe 0-1)
- Baserunning
- CSA. Alicea (6, 2nd base by D. McCarley)
- SBK. Neighbors (12, 2nd base off C. Fink/JD Yakubinis); L. Moore (47, 2nd base off C. Fink/JD Yakubinis)
- Fielding
- PBM. Klein
East Tennessee State Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
C. Fink (L, 6-5) |
D. McCarley |
C. Eaton |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4.1 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 74-53 | 4.48 |
| 2.0 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 32-21 | 3.30 |
| 1.2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27-18 | 7.32 |
| 0.0 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 2 | 7 | 3 | 133-92 |
- Pitching
- BKC. Fink
- HBPA. Alicea (by D. McCarley)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedD. McCarley 5/9; C. Fink 17/20; C. Eaton 5/7
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesD. McCarley-6-7-3-5; C. Fink-13-9-17-14; C. Eaton-5-1-5-7
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsD. McCarley 2-0; C. Fink 2-6; C. Eaton 3-2
Louisville Pitching
| pitchers |
|---|
P. Forbes (W, 3-2) |
B. Cutts (S, 1) |
| team |
| IP | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | PC-ST | ERA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6.0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 1 | 103-61 | 4.62 |
| 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 39-28 | 5.13 |
| 9.0 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 18 | 2 | 142-89 |
- Pitching
- WPP. Forbes
- HBPJD Yakubinis 2 (by P. Forbes, B. Cutts)
- First-pitch strikes/Batters FacedB. Cutts 6/11; P. Forbes 13/25
- Called strikes-Swinging strikes-Foul balls-In play strikesB. Cutts-9-11-3-5; P. Forbes-17-24-13-7
- Ground Balls-Fly BallsB. Cutts 0-4; P. Forbes 1-4
Scoring Summary
Inning | ETSU | LOU | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | C. Miller homered to right center, JD Yakubinis scored. | 2 | 0 | ||
| 3rd | L. Moore homered to right, K. Neighbors scored. | 2 | 2 | ||
| 4th | G. Pike singled to center, E. King Jr. to second, J. Munroe scored, E. King Jr. to second, E. King Jr. thrown out at third attempting to advance on play. G. Pike to second advancing on play. | 2 | 3 | ||
| 4th | Z. Rose hit sacrifice fly to center, G. Pike scored advancing on play. | 2 | 4 | ||
| 5th | M. Klein homered to center, L. Moore scored. | 2 | 6 | ||
| 5th | E. King Jr. homered to center. | 2 | 7 | ||
| 7th | E. King Jr. singled to right center, L. Moore scored. | 2 | 8 | ||
| 8th | T. Curless homered to right. | 3 | 8 | ||
ETSU @ LOU Videos
Eddie King Jr. extends Cardinals' lead with solo homer
Matt Klein bashes 2-run homer for Louisville
Lucas Moore cranks 2-run homer to bring Louisville level
Game Information
Hawkins Field
7:00 PM, 30 May 2025
Nashville, Tennessee
Attendance: 3,303