| Boys Baseball Class A State Final Results | 1998-99 |
| Herscher 4, Addison (Driscoll) 3 |
| Play-By-Play |
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1999 IHSA Class A Boys Baseball Tournament June 4-5, 1999 Lanphier Park, Springfield Game #2 Visitors: Driscoll "Highlanders" (25-15) Coach Jeff Sefcik (7th Yr. 166-77) -- vs. -- Home: Herscher "Tigers" (34-4) Coach Eric Regez (7th Yr. 174-43) Umpires: Plate- Charles Huston, Macomb 1st- Doug Maxwell, Homer 3rd- Doug Elledge, New Canton Game time:12:51 p.m. Weather:Light clouds, Hot and Humid Wind:South, SE at 10 mph PLAY-BY-PLAY ACCOUNT Driscoll 1st: Matt Butler reaches on E-6; Jeremy Fisher grounds to SS, Butler safe at 2nd, Fisher out 6-3, 1 out; Kris Kuhns SINGLES to LF, Butler stops at third, Kuhns out 2-4 going to second, Butler scores on throw; Pat Arus flies out to RF, F-9. 1-1-1-1 Herscher 1st: Matt Kapchinske TRIPLES to CF; Steve Kerschke WALKS; Tim Marks (Steve Wilkins runs for Kerschke) FO to RF, F-9, no tag, 1 out; Ryan Hove hits SAC FLY to CF, Kapchinske tags and scores, RBI, 2 outs; Travis Brown reaches on E-4, Wilkins goes to 3rd on play; Justin Marti (Brown steals 2nd on delay, Wilkins scores on E-3 throwing error and Brown to 3rd on error) FANS. -- -- -- -- -- -- 2-1-2-1 Driscoll 2nd: Adam Bessert DOUBLES to RF; Eddie Spychalski hits into 5-4-6 FC as Bessert is caught between 2nd and 3rd, 1 out; Mike Kenders SINGLES to LF, Spychalski to 2nd; Glenn Kamis FO to CF, 2nd out; Cepie Hernandez FANS. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-2-0-2 Herscher 2nd: Jason Adams GO 5-3 on 1st pitch; Matt Duval hits nubber back to pitcher, out 1-3, 2 outs; Pat West SINGLES up the middle; Matt Kapchinske GO 4-3 as 2nd baseman goes into short RF and makes play. 0-1-0-1 Driscoll 3rd: Matt Butler GO 3U, 1 out; Jeremy Fisher GO sharply 5-3, 2 outs; Kris Kuhns SINGLES to LF; Pat Arus FO to deep CF, F-8. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1-0-1 Herscher 3rd: Steve Kerschke SINGLES to RF; Tim Marks (Steve Wilkins runs for Kerschke) hits into 6-4-3 DOUBLE PLAY, 2 out; Ryan Hove flies to CF, ball is dropped for E-8, Hove goes to 3rd; Travis Brown hits slow roller down third baseline, Butler throws home to get Hove, out 1-2 FC. -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-0-1-1 Driscoll 4th: Adam Bessert FANS, 1 out; Eddie Spychalski SINGLES to LCF; Mike Kenders lines sharply to 2nd, out 4-3, Spychalski to 2nd on play, 2 out; Tim Sierak (hits for G. Kamis) GO, 3U. 0-1-0-1 Herscher 4th: Justin Marti bloops SINGLE to short RF; Jason Adams hits into 5-4 FC, forcing Marti, 1 out; Matt Duval GO 4-3, Adams to 2nd, 2 out; Pat West flies out to short RF, F-4. 0-1-0-1 Driscoll 5th: Cepie Hernandez GO 6-3, 1 out; Matt Butler GO 1-3, 2nd out; Jeremy Fisher DOUBLES to RCF; Kris Kuhns (Scot Carlson runs for Fisher) GO 1-3. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1-0-1 Herscher 5th: Matt Kapchinske reaches on E-4; Steve Kerschke SAC BUNT, out 1-3, Kapchinske to 2nd, 1 out; Tim Marks infield hit, ball hits unmpire in foot, dead ball runner can't advance; Ryan Hove lines out to third F5, 2 out, Travis Brown flies out to center F8, 3 outs. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-1-1-1 Driscoll 6th: Pat Arus SINGLES to LF; Adam Bessert FANS, 1 out; Eddie Spychalski DOUBLES to LCF, Arus scores from 1st, RBI; Mike Kenders SINGLES upt the middle, Spychalski scores, RBI; Glenn Kamis bunts to pitcher, out 1-3, Kenders to 2nd, 2 out; Cepie Hernandez CALLED OUT on strikes. 2-3-0-1 Herscher 6th: Justin Marti bloops SINGLE to short RF; Jason Adams flies out to first, F-3, 1 out; Matt Duval flies out to LF, F-7, 2 outs; Pat West hits HOME RUN over LF fence, Marti scores, 2 RBI; Matt Kapchinske (C. Glenn Kamis relieves Butler) WALKS; Steve Kerschke (Kapchinske to 2nd on WP)(Butler relieves Kamis) GO 4-3. 2-2-0-1 Driscoll 7th: Matt Butler GO 4-3, 1 out; Jeremy Fisher FO to short LF, F-7, 2 outs; Kris Kuhns WALKS; Pat Arus FO to 2nd , F-4. -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- -- 0-0-0-1 Game ends:2:25 p.m. Time of the game:1 hr., 34 min. NOTES AND QUOTES Winning coach, Eric Regez of Herscher: "We felt extremely prepared coming into this game because we beat some very good teams to get here in Bishop Mac and U-High. Steve is a complete pitcher. The team seems to play our best defense when he is on the mound." Losing coach, Jeff Sefcik of Driscoll: "Our errors tell the story of the game. I feel this may have been the championship of the tournament. Unfortunatley our pitcher did not have his best stuff today. I called for a pitch in the dirt, but it was over the plate, and the kid hit a homerun. " |
| Box Score |
1999 IHSA Class A Boys Baseball Tournament
Driscoll AB R H RBI BB SO
Matt Butler, P 4 1 0 0 0 0
Jeremy Fisher, DH 4 0 1 0 0 0
Kris Kuhns, 3B 3 0 2 0 1 0
Pat Arus, C 4 1 1 0 0 0
Adam Bessert, CF 3 0 1 0 0 2
Eddie Spychalski, RF 3 1 2 1 0 0
Mike Kenders, LF 3 0 2 1 0 0
C. Glenn Kamis, 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0
Cepie Hernandez, SS 3 0 0 0 0 2
Totals 29 3 9 2 1 4
E--Kamis, Bessert, Gaspari 2
2B--Bessert, Fisher, Spychalski
3B --
HR --
SB --
CS --
SF --
SH -- Kamis
DP --1
LOB --7
PO-A -18-10
Herscher AB R H RBI BB SO
Matt Kapchinske, RF 3 1 1 0 1 0
Steve Kerschke, P 2 0 1 0 1 0
Tim Marks, C 3 0 1 0 0 0
Ryan Hove, 1B 2 0 0 1 0 0
Travis Brown, SS 3 0 0 0 0 0
Justin Marti, CF 3 1 2 0 0 1
Jason Adams, LF 3 0 0 0 0 0
Matt Duval, DH 3 0 0 0 0 0
Pat West, 3B 3 1 2 2 0 0
Brad Johnson, 2B 0 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 25 4 7 3 2 1
E--Brown
2B --
3B --Kapchinske
HR -- West
SB --Brown
CS --
SF -- Hove
SH -- Kerschke
DP --0
LOB --6
PO-A -21-11
Pitching Summary
Driscoll IP H R ER BB SO
Butler (10-4) L 7 7 4 3 1 1
Kamis 0 0 0 0 1 0
Herscher IP H R ER BB SO
Kerschke (16-2) W
WP - Kamis
PB --
HBP --
Balk --
Score By Innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total
Driscoll 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 3
Herscher 2 0 0 0 0 2 X 4
Umpires:Plate- Charles Huston, Macomb
1st- Doug Maxwell, Homer
3rd- Doug Elledge, New Canton
Time - 1hr, 34 min.
Attendance - 900 est.
| Notes & Quotes |
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NOTES AND QUOTES Winning coach, Eric Regez of Herscher: "We felt extremely prepared coming into this game because we beat some very good teams to get here in Bishop Mac and U-High. Steve is a complete pitcher. The team seems to play our best defense when he is on the mound." Losing coach, Jeff Sefcik of Driscoll: "Our errors tell the story of the game. I feel this may have been the championship of the tournament. Unfortunatley our pitcher did not have his best stuff today. I called for a pitch in the dirt, but it was over the plate, and the kid hit a homerun. " |