Baseball Class 3A State Final Results — 2023-24

Box Score

Game 4 Box Scores and Play by Play (PDF)

Play-by-Play

IHSA State Baseball Finals play-by-play
Class 3A – Championship Game
Lemont vs. Crystal Lake (Centyral)
6/8/24 – Duly Care and Health Field, Joliet, IL

Umpires:  Plate: Jim Urbanek; 1st Base: Jon Clark; 3rd Base: Ted Timbrok 
Starting time: 	1:00 pm		Time of game: 1:50
Weather: 71 degrees, cloudy, wind S 6 mph		Est. attendance: 1996


Top 1st - Lemont High School
Single
Lineup changed: J Gariepy in at pitcher, Ball 1, Ball 2, In play.
M Michalak singles on a line drive to left fielder W Ozment.
Strikeout
2 Outs
Ball 1, Ball 2, M Michalak caught stealing 2nd, catcher S Kempf to second baseman J Dreher, Strike 1 swinging, Strike 2 looking, Strike 3 swinging.
N Tomaras strikes out swinging, J Gariepy pitching.
Strikeout
3 Outs
Strike 1 swinging, Ball 1, Ball 2, Foul, Ball 3, Strike 3 swinging.
J Parr strikes out swinging, J Gariepy pitching.
Bottom 1st - Crystal Lake Central Tigers
Walk
Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 1 looking, Ball 4.
J Obaldo walks, J Parr pitching.
Ground Out
1 Out
Foul, Ball 1, Ball 2, In play.
J Dreher bunts out to pitcher J Parr, J Obaldo remains at 1st.
Fly Out
2 Outs
Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 1 looking, In play.
S Kempf flies out to right fielder M Devoy, J Obaldo remains at 1st.
Dropped 3rd Strike
3 Outs
Ball 1, Ball 2, Foul, Ball 3, Foul, Strike 3 swinging.
C Gibour out at first on dropped 3rd strike.
Top 2nd - Lemont High School
Double
Ball 1, Ball 2, Strike 1 looking, Foul, In play.
M Devoy doubles on a line drive to left fielder W Ozment.
Single
1 Out
Strike 1 looking, In play.
S Glotzbach singles on a line drive, center fielder A Welder to first baseman T Korn to third baseman R Ozmett, M Devoy out advancing to 3rd.
Double Play
3 Outs
Strike 1 looking, In play.
B Tucker grounds into a double play, third baseman R Ozmett to second baseman J Dreher to first baseman T Korn, S Glotzbach out advancing to 2nd.
Bottom 2nd - Crystal Lake Central Tigers
Hit By Pitch
Strike 1 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2.
T Korn is hit by pitch, J Parr pitching.
Double
1 Out
Foul, Strike 2 looking, Foul, Foul, Ball 1, Foul, Ball 2, Ball 3, In play.
R Ozmett doubles on a line drive, left fielder A Phelan to shortstop B Tucker to catcher N Tomaras, T Korn out advancing to home.
Ground Out
2 Outs
In play.
A Welder grounds out, pitcher J Parr to second baseman M Michalak, R Ozmett advances to 3rd.
Strikeout
3 Outs
Ball 1, Strike 1 swinging, Strike 2 looking, Ball 2, Foul tip.
W Ozment is out on foul tip, J Parr pitching.
Top 3rd - Lemont High School
Ground Out
1 Out
Ball 1, In play.
N Berardi grounds out, shortstop J Obaldo to first baseman T Korn.
Single
In play.
C Madej singles on a line drive to right fielder C Kelley.
Single
Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, In play.
A Phelan singles on a hard ground ball to center fielder A Welder, C Madej advances to 2nd.
Fielder's Choice
2 Outs
Strike 1 swinging, Ball 1, Foul, Foul, Foul, In play.
M Michalak grounds into fielder's choice, shortstop J Obaldo to second baseman J Dreher, A Phelan out advancing to 2nd, C Madej advances to 3rd.
Dropped 3rd Strike
LMNT 1 - CRYS 0
Strike 1 swinging, M Michalak steals 2nd, Ball 1, Strike 2 looking, Strike 3 swinging.
N Tomaras reaches on dropped 3rd strike (passed ball), C Madej scores, M Michalak advances to 3rd.
Strikeout
3 Outs
Strike 1 looking, Ball 1, N Tomaras steals 2nd, Courtesy runner B Paluch in for N Tomaras, Strike 2 swinging, Strike 3 swinging.
J Parr strikes out swinging, J Gariepy pitching.
Bottom 3rd - Crystal Lake Central Tigers
Ground Out
1 Out
In play.
C Kelley grounds out to first baseman N Berardi.
Pop Out
2 Outs
Ball 1, Strike 1 looking, Ball 2, In play.
J Obaldo pops out in foul territory to first baseman N Berardi.
Fly Out
3 Outs
Ball 1, Ball 2, Foul, In play.
J Dreher flies out to center fielder D Spadafora.
Top 4th - Lemont High School
Ground Out
1 Out
In play.
M Devoy grounds out, second baseman J Dreher to first baseman T Korn.
Fly Out
2 Outs
Foul, In play.
S Glotzbach flies out to left fielder W Ozment.
Error
Ball 1, In play.
B Tucker hits a hard ground ball and reaches on an error by second baseman J Dreher.
Single
LMNT 2 - CRYS 0
Ball 1, B Tucker advances to 2nd on wild pitch, Foul, Ball 2, B Tucker steals 3rd, In play.
N Berardi singles on a line drive to left fielder W Ozment, B Tucker scores.
Ground Out
3 Outs
Ball 1, Strike 1 swinging, Ball 2, Foul, Foul, Ball 3, In play.
C Madej grounds out, second baseman J Dreher to first baseman T Korn.
Bottom 4th - Crystal Lake Central Tigers
Ground Out
1 Out
In play.
S Kempf grounds out, pitcher J Parr to first baseman N Berardi.
Triple
In play.
C Gibour triples on a fly ball to left fielder A Phelan.
Strikeout
2 Outs
Ball 1, Ball 2, Strike 1 looking, Ball 3, Strike 2 looking, Strike 3 looking.
T Korn strikes out looking, J Parr pitching, C Gibour remains at 3rd.
Strikeout
3 Outs
Strike 1 looking, Ball 1, Foul, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 3 swinging.
R Ozmett strikes out swinging, J Parr pitching.
Top 5th - Lemont High School
Strikeout
1 Out
Foul, Foul, Ball 1, Ball 2, Strike 3 looking.
A Phelan strikes out looking, J Gariepy pitching.
Fly Out
2 Outs
Foul, Ball 1, Strike 2 looking, In play.
M Michalak flies out to center fielder A Welder.
Pop Out
3 Outs
Strike 1 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2, In play.
N Tomaras pops out to first baseman T Korn.
Bottom 5th - Crystal Lake Central Tigers
Walk
Ball 1, Strike 1 swinging, Strike 2 looking, Ball 2, Ball 3, Ball 4.
A Welder walks, J Parr pitching.
Strikeout
1 Out
Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 1 looking, Foul, Strike 3 swinging.
W Ozment strikes out swinging, J Parr pitching, A Welder remains at 1st.
Hit By Pitch
Foul, Strike 2 looking, Foul, Ball 1, A Welder steals 2nd, Foul, Ball 2.
C Kelley is hit by pitch, J Parr pitching, A Welder remains at 2nd.
Hit By Pitch
Ball 1.
J Obaldo is hit by pitch, M Michalak pitching, A Welder advances to 3rd, C Kelley advances to 2nd.
Single
LMNT 2 - CRYS 2
In play.
J Dreher singles on a line drive to left fielder A Phelan, C Kelley scores, A Welder scores, J Obaldo advances to 2nd.
Pop Out
2 Outs
Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, In play.
S Kempf pops out in foul territory to shortstop B Tucker, J Obaldo remains at 2nd, J Dreher remains at 1st.
Ground Out
3 Outs
Strike 1 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2, Strike 2 swinging, Ball 3, Foul, Foul, In play.
C Gibour grounds out, second baseman G Rendina to first baseman N Berardi.
Top 6th - Lemont High School
Single
Foul, In play.
J Parr singles on a line drive to left fielder W Ozment.
Dropped 3rd Strike
2 Outs
Strike 1 swinging, J Parr picked off at 1st, catcher S Kempf to first baseman T Korn, Ball 1, Ball 2, Strike 2 looking, Foul, Strike 3 swinging.
M Devoy out at first on dropped 3rd strike.
Hit By Pitch
Foul, Ball 1.
S Glotzbach is hit by pitch, J Gariepy pitching.
Walk
Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Ball 4.
B Tucker walks, J Gariepy pitching, S Glotzbach advances to 2nd.
Fielder's Choice
3 Outs
Ball 1, Ball 2, In play.
N Berardi grounds into fielder's choice to third baseman E Wolf, S Glotzbach out advancing to 3rd, B Tucker advances to 2nd.
Bottom 6th - Crystal Lake Central Tigers
Single
Strike 1 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2, In play.
T Korn singles on a line drive to left fielder A Phelan.
Triple
LMNT 2 - CRYS 3
Courtesy runner J Dobbeck in for T Korn, Foul, In play.
R Ozmett triples on a line drive to center fielder J Parr, J Dobbeck scores.
Strikeout
1 Out
Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, Strike 3 swinging.
A Welder strikes out swinging, C Madej pitching, R Ozmett remains at 3rd.
Strikeout
2 Outs
Lineup changed: Z McMahon in for batter W Ozment, Strike 1 looking, Foul, Strike 3 looking.
Z McMahon strikes out looking, C Madej pitching, R Ozmett remains at 3rd.
Walk
Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Ball 4.
C Kelley walks, C Madej pitching, R Ozmett remains at 3rd.
Strikeout
3 Outs
Ball 1, Strike 1 looking, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 2 looking, Strike 3 looking.
J Obaldo strikes out looking, C Madej pitching.
Top 7th - Lemont High School
Ground Out
1 Out
Strike 1 looking, Foul, Ball 1, In play.
C Madej grounds out, second baseman J Dreher to first baseman R Ozmett.
Pop Out
2 Outs
Ball 1, Strike 1 looking, Foul, Ball 2, In play.
A Phelan pops out in foul territory to third baseman E Wolf.
Walk
Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 1 looking, Ball 4.
M Michalak walks, T Korn pitching.
Strikeout
3 Outs
Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, Foul, Strike 3 swinging.
N Tomaras strikes out swinging, T Korn pitching.