Baseball Class 4A 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 4A – Championship  Game
Providence (Catholic) vs Hoffman Estates (Conant)
6/8/24 – Duly Care and Health Field, Joliet, IL

Umpires:  Plate: D. Ray Tucker; 1st Base: Vince Mastandrea; 3rd Base: Adam Holleman 
Starting time: 	7:03 pm		Time of game: 1:44
Weather: 60 degrees, cloudy, wind N 13 mph		Est. attendance: 3396

Top 1st - Providence Catholic Celtics
Single
Lineup changed: B Loeger in at pitcher, Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, Foul, In play.
E Infelise singles on a line drive to center fielder L Gale.
Line Out
1 Out
Foul, Ball 1, Strike 2 looking, Foul, In play.
J Smith lines out to right fielder A Patel, E Infelise remains at 1st.
Hit By Pitch
Strike 1 looking, Foul, Foul, Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3.
N O'Donnell is hit by pitch, B Loeger pitching, E Infelise advances to 2nd.
Sacrifice Bunt
2 Outs
In play.
C Eggert sacrifices, pitcher B Loeger to first baseman I Rhodes, C Eggert out advancing to 1st, E Infelise advances to 3rd, N O'Donnell advances to 2nd.
Walk
Ball 1, Strike 1 swinging, Ball 2, Ball 3, Foul, Ball 4.
E Olstza walks, B Loeger pitching, E Infelise remains at 3rd, N O'Donnell remains at 2nd.
Strikeout
3 Outs
Strike 1 swinging, Strike 2 looking, Strike 3 swinging.
N Galla strikes out swinging, B Loeger pitching.
Bottom 1st - Hoffman Estates (Conant) Cougars
Fly Out
1 Out
Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, Foul, Ball 1, In play.
J Parpet flies out to center fielder M Voltz.
Ground Out
2 Outs
Strike 1 looking, Foul, In play.
L Gale grounds out, shortstop J Smith to first baseman N O'Donnell.
Ground Out
3 Outs
In play.
I Rhodes grounds out, pitcher K Goebbert to first baseman N O'Donnell.
Top 2nd - Providence Catholic Celtics
Walk
Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, Ball 4.
B Jenner walks, B Loeger pitching.
Strikeout
1 Out
Courtesy runner M Sanfratello in for B Jenner, Foul, Strike 2 looking, Foul, Strike 3 looking.
M Noonan strikes out looking, B Loeger pitching, M Sanfratello remains at 1st.
Ground Out
2 Outs
In play.
M Voltz bunts out, catcher J Parpet to first baseman I Rhodes, M Sanfratello advances to 2nd.
Error
PRVD 1 - HFFM 0
Ball 1, Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, In play.
E Infelise hits a ground ball and reaches on an error by third baseman J Barnett, M Sanfratello scores, E Infelise advances to 2nd on the same error.
Ground Out
3 Outs
In play.
J Smith grounds out, first baseman I Rhodes to pitcher B Loeger.
Bottom 2nd - Hoffman Estates (Conant) Cougars
Ground Out
1 Out
Ball 1, Foul, Ball 2, In play.
M Maize grounds out to first baseman N O'Donnell.
Single
Ball 1, In play.
A Martinez singles on a line drive to right fielder C Eggert.
Strikeout
2 Outs
Lineup changed: Pinch runner J Seimeczy in for designated hitter A Martinez, Ball 1, Foul, Ball 2, Strike 2 swinging, Ball 3, Foul, Strike 3 swinging.
C Hanson strikes out swinging, K Goebbert pitching, J Seimeczy remains at 1st.
Fly Out
3 Outs
Strike 1 swinging, Foul, Ball 1, Ball 2, In play.
J Szpiganowicz flies out to left fielder M Noonan.
Top 3rd - Providence Catholic Celtics
Hit By Pitch
Strike 1 looking, Ball 1.
N O'Donnell is hit by pitch, B Loeger pitching.
Strikeout
1 Out
Foul, Strike 2 looking, Ball 1, N O'Donnell advances to 2nd on wild pitch, Ball 2, Foul, Strike 3 swinging.
C Eggert strikes out swinging, B Loeger pitching, N O'Donnell remains at 2nd.
Ground Out
2 Outs
Foul, Ball 1, Ball 2, Strike 2 looking, In play.
E Olstza grounds out to first baseman I Rhodes, N O'Donnell advances to 3rd.
Ground Out
3 Outs
Foul, Foul, In play.
N Galla grounds out, shortstop C Hanson to first baseman I Rhodes.
Bottom 3rd - Hoffman Estates (Conant) Cougars
Walk
Ball 1, Foul, Foul, Ball 2, Ball 3, Ball 4.
J Barnett walks, K Goebbert pitching.
Strikeout
1 Out
Foul, Strike 2 looking, Ball 1, Ball 2, Foul, Foul, Strike 3 looking.
A Patel strikes out looking, K Goebbert pitching, J Barnett remains at 1st.
Ground Out
2 Outs
Ball 1, Foul, Foul, Foul, In play.
J Parpet grounds out, third baseman E Infelise to first baseman N O'Donnell, J Barnett advances to 2nd.
Line Out
3 Outs
Foul, In play.
L Gale lines out to third baseman E Infelise.
Top 4th - Providence Catholic Celtics
Walk
Ball 1, Ball 2, Ball 3, Strike 1 looking, Ball 4.
B Jenner walks, B Loeger pitching.
Strikeout
2 Outs
Courtesy runner M Sanfratello in for B Jenner, Strike 1 looking, M Sanfratello picked off at 1st, catcher J Parpet to first baseman I Rhodes, Strike 2 swinging, Strike 3 swinging.
M Noonan strikes out swinging, B Loeger pitching.
Single
Strike 1 looking, In play.
M Voltz singles on a line drive to left fielder M Maize.
Single
In play.
E Infelise singles on a line drive to left fielder M Maize, M Voltz advances to 2nd.
Error
PRVD 2 - HFFM 0
Ball 1, In play.
J Smith hits a fly ball and reaches on an error by second baseman J Szpiganowicz, M Voltz scores, E Infelise advances to 3rd, J Smith advances to 2nd on the same error.
Single
PRVD 4 - HFFM 0
In play.
N O'Donnell singles on a line drive to center fielder L Gale, J Smith scores, E Infelise scores.
Ground Out
3 Outs
Ball 1, Strike 1 looking, Ball 2, N O'Donnell advances to 2nd on wild pitch, Strike 2 swinging, In play.
C Eggert grounds out, shortstop C Hanson to first baseman I Rhodes.
Bottom 4th - Hoffman Estates (Conant) Cougars
Fly Out
1 Out
Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, Ball 1, Foul, In play.
I Rhodes flies out to right fielder C Eggert.
Fly Out
2 Outs
Foul, Ball 1, In play.
M Maize flies out to left fielder M Noonan.
Strikeout
3 Outs
Lineup changed: A Martinez in for batter J Seimeczy, Ball 1, Strike 1 swinging, Foul, Foul, Foul, Strike 3 looking.
A Martinez strikes out looking, K Goebbert pitching.
Top 5th - Providence Catholic Celtics
Single
Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, In play.
E Olstza singles on a ground ball to second baseman J Szpiganowicz.
Fielder's Choice
1 Out
Strike 1 looking, Foul, In play.
N Galla grounds into fielder's choice, third baseman J Barnett to shortstop C Hanson, E Olstza out advancing to 2nd.
Strikeout
2 Outs
Ball 1, Ball 2, Strike 1 looking, Foul, Ball 3, Strike 3 looking.
B Jenner strikes out looking, B Loeger pitching, N Galla remains at 1st.
Runner Out
3 Outs
N Galla out due to offensive interference.
Half-inning ended by out on the base paths.
Bottom 5th - Hoffman Estates (Conant) Cougars
Double
Strike 1 looking, Ball 1, Strike 2 swinging, Ball 2, In play.
C Hanson doubles on a pop fly to pitcher K Goebbert.
Dropped 3rd Strike
1 Out
Ball 1, Foul, Strike 2 swinging, Strike 3 swinging.
J Szpiganowicz out at first on dropped 3rd strike, C Hanson remains at 2nd.
Fly Out
2 Outs
Foul, Ball 1, In play.
J Barnett flies out to center fielder M Voltz, C Hanson advances to 3rd after tagging up.
Line Out
3 Outs
In play.
A Patel lines out to shortstop J Smith.
Top 6th - Providence Catholic Celtics
Strikeout
1 Out
Lineup changed: S Atkinson in for batter M Noonan, Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, Strike 3 swinging.
S Atkinson strikes out swinging, B Loeger pitching.
Strikeout
2 Outs
Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, Strike 3 swinging.
M Voltz strikes out swinging, B Loeger pitching.
Line Out
3 Outs
Foul, In play.
E Infelise lines out to center fielder L Gale.
Bottom 6th - Hoffman Estates (Conant) Cougars
Fly Out
1 Out
In play.
J Parpet flies out to right fielder C Eggert.
Fly Out
2 Outs
In play.
L Gale flies out to right fielder C Eggert.
Ground Out
3 Outs
Ball 1, In play.
I Rhodes grounds out, second baseman N Galla to first baseman N O'Donnell.
Top 7th - Providence Catholic Celtics
Ground Out
1 Out
In play.
J Smith grounds out, second baseman J Szpiganowicz to first baseman I Rhodes.
Single
In play.
N O'Donnell singles on a hard ground ball to right fielder A Patel.
Fly Out
2 Outs
Ball 1, N O'Donnell steals 2nd, Ball 2, Strike 1 looking, In play.
C Eggert flies out to center fielder L Gale, N O'Donnell remains at 2nd.
Fly Out
3 Outs
Ball 1, Ball 2, Strike 1 looking, In play.
E Olstza flies out to center fielder L Gale.
Bottom 7th - Hoffman Estates (Conant) Cougars
Home Run
PRVD 4 - HFFM 1
Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 looking, Ball 1, Foul, Foul, In play.
M Maize homers on a fly ball to right field.
Line Out
1 Out
In play.
A Martinez lines out to center fielder M Voltz.
Ground Out
2 Outs
Ball 1, Strike 1 looking, Strike 2 swinging, In play.
C Hanson grounds out, first baseman B Tencza to pitcher N O'Donnell.
Fly Out
3 Outs
Ball 1, In play.
J Szpiganowicz flies out to center fielder M Voltz.