Eastern Conn State vs Cal State Stanislaus

Game 11 - June 9, 1982


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Eastern Conn State 11, Cal State Stanislaus 6

Eastern Conn State wins first Baseball Championship

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Marietta, OH -- No matter what happened, the Warriors were going to be champions. On the final day of the Championship, the Eastern Conn State Warriors, coming off a hard faught win in 12 innings to force a winner take all game, defeated the Cal State Stanislaus Warriors to capture their first Championship. In the first game, Eastern Conn State found themselves down by one run in the 12th inning and scored two in the bottom half of the inning to extend the season one more game.

In the championship game, Cal State Stanislaus got on board first with a run in the opening frame. Eastern Conn State chased Jack Mayer in the third inning. Tournament MVP, Jeff Blobuam relieved Mayer but was unable to hold Eastern Conn State scoreless. Once the dust had settled, Eastern had a 6-1 lead they would not give up.

In the sixth inning Cal State Stanislaus got to Eastern Conn State starter, Gary Kuzoian when they closed the gap to two runs. Relief pitchers, John Morrel and Rob Roveto came in and held the Warriors. Rob Roveto pitched the final 3.1 innings for the save. Kirk Raithel pitched the final two innings for Cal State Stanislaus.


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Boxscore - Eastern Conn State vs Cal State Stanislaus

Eastern Conn State 11

Name (Pos)                 AB  R  H RBI  BB SO PO  A
Norm Cutler lf............  6  1  3  0    0  0  3  0 
Dennis Glynn 2b...........  5  3  2  1    1  1  3  5 
Tom Reynolds 3b...........  5  0  2  2    0  0  0  4 
Ray Gliha cf..............  6  1  2  2    0  0  1  0 
Bunky Mugavero rf.........  3  1  2  1    3  1  3  0 
Kevin Willoughby dh.......  5  1  1  0    1  1  0  0 
Archie Drobiak 1b.........  6  1  1  2    0  1  9  1 
Jim Tucker c..............  3  1  1  1    1  0  6  0 
Tony Mitta ss.............  4  2  3  0    1  1  0  1 
Gary Kuzoian p............  0  0  0  0    0  0  1  4 
 John Morrell p............ 0  0  0  0    0  0  0  0 
 Rob Roveto p.............. 0  0  0  0    0  0  1  0 
Totals.................... 43 11 17  9    7  5 27 15 


Cal State Stanislaus 6

Name (Pos)                 AB  R  H RBI  BB SO PO  A
Dave Kook rf..............  5  1  1  0    0  1  4  0 
Greg Ollar 2b/3b..........  3  1  1  1    1  1  4  2 
 David Miranda 2b.......... 0  0  0  0    0  0  0  0 
Mitch Munthe 1b...........  5  2  2  1    0  0  4  0 
 Cory Funk 1b.............. 0  0  0  0    0  0  1  0 
Mike Duitsman dh..........  3  0  0  0    2  1  0  0 
Alfonso Ruiz lf...........  3  0  1  1    1  1  3  0 
 Ray Gallardo ph........... 1  0  0  0    0  0  0  0 
Mitch McDaniel c/2b.......  2  0  1  0    2  0  5  1 
 Ed McCann 3b.............. 1  0  0  0    0  0  0  0 
Jim Washburn cf...........  4  0  1  0    0  0  0  0 
 Mike Bussard ph........... 1  0  0  0    0  0  0  0 
Steve Barrett ss..........  2  1  1  0    1  0  1  3 
Doug Robb 3b..............  1  0  0  0    0  1  0  1 
 Brady McCord ph/c......... 3  1  0  0    0  0  5  1 
Doug Mayer p..............  0  0  0  0    0  0  0  0 
 Jeff Blobaum p............ 0  0  0  0    0  0  0  1 
 Kirk Raithel p............ 0  0  0  0    0  0  0  1 
Totals.................... 34  6  8  3    7  5 27 10 



Score by innings:                      R  H  E
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Eastern Conn State    006 011 201   - 11 17  3
Cal State Stanislaus  100 023 000   -  6  8  5
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E - Mitta 3; Kook; Ollar; Washburn; Barrett; Mayer. 
DP - ECSU 1; CSS 1. LOB - ECSU 14; CSS 10. 
2B - Glynn; Drobiak. 
SB - Munthe; Ruiz 2. CS - N Cutler. 
SH - Barrett. SF - T Reynolds; J Tucker; Ollar. 

Eastern Conn State     IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO  AB BF
Gary Kuzoian........  5.1   8   6   2   4   3  23 29 
John Morrell........  0.1   0   0   0   2   0   1  3 
Rob Roveto..........  3.1   0   0   0   1   2  10 11 


Cal State Stanislaus   IP   H   R  ER  BB  SO  AB BF
Doug Mayer..........  2.1   6   5   5   1   1  13 14 
Jeff Blobaum........  4.2   9   5   3   3   2  23 28 
Kirk Raithel........  2.0   2   1   1   3   2   7 10 



Win - Kuzoian 10-2.  Loss - Mayer 11-4.  Save - Roveto.
WP - Morrell; Blobaum. 
Umpires - Home:Kohl  1st:McBride  2nd:Rose  3rd:Stanley  
Start: 1:05   Time: 3:24   Attendance: 300

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Play-by-Play - Eastern Conn State vs Cal State Stanislaus

Score by innings:                      R  H  E
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Eastern Conn State    006 011 201   - 11 17  3
Cal State Stanislaus  100 023 000   -  6  8  5
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Eastern Conn State inning 1

  N Cutler singled to left field.  N Cutler out at second c to ss, caught
  stealing.  Glynn struck out swinging.  T Reynolds reached on an error by 2b.
  T Reynolds advanced to second on an error by p, advanced to third.  Gliha
  grounded out to 3b.  0 runs, 1 hit, 2 errors, 1 LOB.

Cal State Stanislaus inning 1

  Kook struck out looking.  Ollar out at first 2b to p.  Munthe singled to
  right field.  Duitsman walked; Munthe advanced to second.  Ruiz singled to
  right field, RBI; Duitsman advanced to third; Munthe scored.  Ruiz stole
  second.  McDaniel grounded out to 2b.  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Eastern Conn State inning 2

  Mugavero singled to left center.  Willoughby fouled out to c.  Drobiak flied
  out to rf.  J Tucker popped up to 2b.  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Cal State Stanislaus inning 2

  Washburn singled to left field.  Barrett grounded out to p, SAC; Washburn
  advanced to second.  Robb struck out swinging.  Kook reached on an error by
  ss; Washburn advanced to third, out at home ss to 3b to c.  0 runs, 1 hit, 1
  error, 1 LOB.

Eastern Conn State inning 3

  Mitta singled to first base.  N Cutler singled to center field; Mitta
  advanced to second.  Glynn doubled to left field, RBI; N Cutler advanced to
  third; Mitta scored.  T Reynolds grounded out to 2b, RBI; Glynn advanced to
  third; N Cutler scored.  Gliha singled to left field, RBI; Glynn scored. 
  Mugavero walked; Gliha advanced to second.  Blobaum to p for Mayer. 
  Willoughby walked; Mugavero advanced to second; Gliha advanced to third. 
  Drobiak doubled to left field, 2 RBI; Willoughby advanced to third; Mugavero
  scored; Gliha scored.  J Tucker flied out to rf, SAC, RBI; Drobiak advanced
  to third; Willoughby scored.  Mitta walked.  N Cutler popped up to 2b.  6
  runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Cal State Stanislaus inning 3

  Ollar walked.  Munthe grounded out to 1b unassisted; Ollar advanced to
  second.  Duitsman grounded out to p.  Ruiz struck out swinging.  0 runs, 0
  hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Eastern Conn State inning 4

  Glynn popped up to 2b.  T Reynolds grounded out to p.  Gliha flied out to
  lf.  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Cal State Stanislaus inning 4

  McDaniel walked.  Washburn grounded into double play p to 2b to 1b; McDaniel
  out on the play.  Barrett singled to left field.  McCord pinch hit for Robb.
   McCord flied out to lf.  0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Eastern Conn State inning 5

  Ollar to 3b.  McDaniel to 2b.  McCord to c.  Mugavero struck out swinging. 
  Willoughby singled to right center.  Drobiak reached on a fielder's choice;
  Willoughby out at second ss to 2b.  Drobiak advanced to second on a wild
  pitch.  J Tucker reached on an error by ss; Drobiak scored, unearned.  Mitta
  singled to center field; J Tucker advanced to second.  N Cutler popped up to
  2b.  1 run, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Cal State Stanislaus inning 5

  Kook grounded out to p.  Ollar singled to right center.  Munthe singled to
  right field; Ollar advanced to third.  Duitsman reached on an error by ss;
  Munthe advanced to second; Ollar scored, unearned.  Ruiz reached on a
  fielder's choice; Duitsman out at second 3b to 2b; Munthe advanced to third.
  Ruiz stole second; Munthe stole home, unearned.  McDaniel singled to left
  field; Ruiz advanced to third.  Washburn reached on a fielder's choice;
  McDaniel out at second 3b to 2b.  2 runs, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Eastern Conn State inning 6

  Glynn singled to shortstop.  T Reynolds singled to left field; Glynn
  advanced to second.  Gliha flied out to rf.  Mugavero singled to center
  field, RBI; T Reynolds advanced to second; Glynn scored.  Willoughby flied
  out to lf.  Drobiak struck out swinging.  1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Cal State Stanislaus inning 6

  Barrett walked.  McCord reached on an error by ss; Barrett advanced to
  second.  Kook singled to third base; McCord advanced to second; Barrett
  advanced to third.  Ollar flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Kook advanced to second;
  McCord advanced to third; Barrett scored.  Morrell to p for Kuzoian.  Munthe
  grounded out to 2b, RBI; Kook advanced to third; McCord scored, unearned. 
  Duitsman walked.  Ruiz walked; Duitsman advanced to second.  Ruiz advanced
  to second; Duitsman advanced to third; Kook scored on a wild pitch,
  unearned.  Roveto to p for Morrell.  McDaniel walked.  Washburn flied out to
  rf.  3 runs, 1 hit, 1 error, 3 LOB.

Eastern Conn State inning 7

  J Tucker singled to left field.  Mitta singled to pitcher; J Tucker advanced
  to second.  N Cutler singled; Mitta advanced to second; J Tucker advanced to
  third.  Glynn flied out to rf.  T Reynolds reached on an error by cf,
  advanced to second, SF, RBI; N Cutler advanced to third; Mitta scored on an
  error by rf, unearned; J Tucker scored.  Gliha flied out to lf.  Mugavero
  walked.  Willoughby reached on a fielder's choice; Mugavero out at second 3b
  to 2b.  2 runs, 3 hits, 2 errors, 3 LOB.

Cal State Stanislaus inning 7

  Barrett grounded out to 2b.  McCord flied out to lf.  Kook grounded out to
  3b.  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Eastern Conn State inning 8

  Ollar to 2b.  McCann to 3b for McDaniel.  Raithel to p for Blobaum.  Drobiak
  grounded out to ss.  J Tucker walked.  Mitta struck out looking.  N Cutler
  reached on a fielder's choice; J Tucker out at second ss to 2b.  0 runs, 0
  hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Cal State Stanislaus inning 8

  Ollar struck out swinging.  Munthe out at first 1b to p.  Duitsman struck
  out looking.  0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Eastern Conn State inning 9

  Funk to 1b for Munthe.  D Miranda to 2b for Ollar.  Glynn walked.  T
  Reynolds singled to left field; Glynn advanced to third.  Gliha singled to
  right field, RBI; T Reynolds advanced to second; Glynn scored.  Mugavero
  walked; Gliha advanced to second; T Reynolds advanced to third.  Willoughby
  struck out looking.  Drobiak grounded into double play p to c to 1b;
  Mugavero advanced to second; Gliha advanced to third; T Reynolds out on the
  play.  1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Cal State Stanislaus inning 9

  Gallardo pinch hit.  Gallardo flied out to cf.  McCann flied out to lf. 
  Bussard pinch hit for Washburn.  Bussard flied out to rf.  0 runs, 0 hits, 0
  errors, 0 LOB.

Updated Sept 2003