Baseball vs Western Michigan on 4/18/2026 - Box Score - Eastern Michigan University Athletics

4/18/2026

Oestrike Stadium

3:05 p.m

Western Michigan

18-16, 13-7

Final

Eastern Michigan

11-25, 6-14

Team	1st innning 1	2nd innning 2	3rd innning 3	4th innning 4	5th innning 5	6th innning 6	7th innning 7	8th innning 8	9th innning 9	Runs R	Hits H	Errors E
Western Michigan	1	0	5	0	0	0	3	0	3	12	12	0
Eastern Michigan	1	0	3	0	0	0	0	3	0	7	12	1

Win: Carlisle, Sam (4-2)Loss: Rutherford, Cal (2-2)

Scoring Summary

Team	WMU	EMU
1st MALONEY, Mi. singled to shortstop, RBI (2-2 KBBK); HOWARD, D. advanced to third, out at home ss unassisted; HUMS, C. scored.	1	0
1st BORCHARDT doubled to left field, RBI (2-0 BB); ZIRWAS advanced to third; JELLISON scored.	1	1
3rd HUMS, C. homered to right center, 2 RBI (0-0); MALLY, T. scored.	3	1
3rd THIELMAN, A. homered to center field, 3 RBI (0-1 K); MALONEY, Mi. scored; MENNECKE, M. scored.	6	1
3rd ZIRWAS homered to right field, 2 RBI (0-1 S); JELLISON scored.	6	3
3rd JONES, D singled to left center, RBI (1-2 BKK); WEAVER advanced to third; STECKO scored.	6	4
7th POLUBINSKI singled to center field, RBI (0-0); PILARSKI, M. advanced to second; MALONEY, Mi. scored.	7	4
7th MALLY, T. doubled to left field, 2 RBI (1-0 B); ZAJAC, N. advanced to third, out at third lf to ss to 3b; POLUBINSKI scored; PILARSKI, M. scored.	9	4
8th CRANE singled down the rf line, RBI (0-0); JONES, D advanced to third; BORCHARDT scored.	9	5
8th KNUPP singled to center field, RBI (2-2 BBKK); CRANE advanced to third; JONES, D scored.	9	6
8th HALE reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (0-0); KNUPP out at second 2b to ss; CRANE scored.	9	7
9th POLUBINSKI singled to left field, 2 RBI (1-2 BSF); THIELMAN, A. scored; MALONEY, Mi. scored.	11	7
9th MALLY, T. doubled to right field, RBI (0-0); ZAJAC, N. advanced to third; POLUBINSKI scored.	12	7

Western Michigan


Mally, Tanner	CF	3	1	2	3	2	0	0
Hums, Cooper	RF	5	2	1	2	1	1	1
Howard, Drew	2B	5	0	1	0	1	2	4
Mennecke, Mark	LF	4	1	0	0	1	0	0
Maloney, Michael	SS	3	3	2	1	2	0	0
Thielman, Avery	1B	4	2	2	3	0	1	0
Pilarski, Mason	3B	4	1	1	0	0	0	2
Rowold, Jacob	DH	2	0	0	0	0	1	0
Polubinski, Josh	PH/DH	2	2	2	3	0	0	0
Zajac, Nolan	C	4	0	1	0	0	1	0
Carlisle, Sam	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Lehmann, Adam	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Thompson, Dj	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Doran, Turner	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		36	12	12	12	7	6	7

Batting

2B: Mally, Tanner (2)

HR: Hums, Cooper (1); Thielman, Avery (1)

SH: Pilarski, Mason (1)

Baserunning

CS: Mally, Tanner (1)

HBP: Mally, Tanner (1); Thielman, Avery (1); Rowold, Jacob (1); Zajac, Nolan (1)

Eastern Michigan


Hale, John	CF	5	0	0	1	0	0	0
Jellison, Bruce	3B	5	2	3	0	0	0	1
Zirwas, Devan	LF	5	1	2	2	0	1	1
Stecko, Ty	2B	5	1	2	0	0	2	0
Borchardt, Nathan	DH	4	1	1	1	1	2	0
Weaver, Nick	C	3	0	1	0	1	1	2
Jones, Drew	RF	3	1	1	1	0	1	1
Crane, Tristan	SS	4	1	1	1	0	1	2
Knupp, Keegan	1B	4	0	1	1	0	0	0
Rutherford, Cal	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
White, Carter	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Mueller, Landon	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Egan, Cole	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Gillies, Emmett	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Slaby, Henry	P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals		38	7	12	7	2	8	7

Batting

2B: Stecko, Ty (1); Borchardt, Nathan (1)

HR: Zirwas, Devan (1)

Baserunning

SB: Weaver, Nick (1)

CS: Stecko, Ty (1)

HBP: Jones, Drew (1)

Fielding

E: Jellison, Bruce (1)

Western Michigan


Carlisle, Sam	5.0	10	4	4	1	4	2	0	24	25	5	5	99
Lehmann, Adam	2.1	1	3	3	1	2	0	1	8	10	4	1	42
Thompson, Dj	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	1	1	11
Doran, Turner	1.0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	3	1	0	10
Totals		12	7	7	2	8	2	1	38	41	11	7	162

Eastern Michigan


Rutherford, Cal	3.0	4	6	6	5	2	0	11	16	3	2	66
White, Carter	2.2	0	0	0	1	2	3	9	13	5	1	52
Mueller, Landon	1.0	2	2	2	0	1	0	5	5	1	1	22
Egan, Cole	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	1	1	2	0	0	3
Gillies, Emmett	1.2	4	3	3	1	1	0	7	9	1	2	30
Slaby, Henry	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	3	0	2	7
Totals		12	12	12	7	6	4	36	48	10	8	180

Win: Carlisle, Sam (4-2)

Loss: Rutherford, Cal (2-2)

HBP: Lehmann, Adam (1) ; White, Carter (3); Egan, Cole (1)

Western Michigan

Final

Eastern Michigan

Western Michigan - Top of 1st

Plays	WMU	EMU
MALLY, T. walked (3-1 BBKBB).	0	0
MALLY, T. out at second c to ss, caught stealing.	0	0
HUMS, C. walked (3-2 BBKKBB).	0	0
HOWARD, D. singled to right field (0-2 KSF); HUMS, C. advanced to second.	0	0
MENNECKE, M. grounded out to p (0-0); HOWARD, D. advanced to second; HUMS, C. advanced to third.	0	0
MALONEY, Mi. singled to shortstop, RBI (2-2 KBBK); HOWARD, D. advanced to third, out at home ss unassisted; HUMS, C. scored.	1	0
1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Eastern Michigan - Bottom of 1st

Plays	WMU	EMU
HALE flied out to lf (2-2 BBKF).	1	0
JELLISON singled to left field (3-2 BSKFBFB).	1	0
JELLISON advanced to second on a wild pitch.	1	0
ZIRWAS singled to shortstop (2-0 BB); JELLISON advanced to third.	1	0
STECKO struck out swinging (2-2 FBKBFS).	1	0
BORCHARDT doubled to left field, RBI (2-0 BB); ZIRWAS advanced to third; JELLISON scored.	1	1
WEAVER struck out swinging (1-2 FBFS).	1	1
1 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Top of 2nd

Plays	WMU	EMU
THIELMAN, A. struck out looking (0-2 KFFK).	1	1
PILARSKI, M. fouled out to c (1-2 FSBF).	1	1
ROWOLD, J. struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS).	1	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Eastern Michigan - Bottom of 2nd

Plays	WMU	EMU
JONES, D struck out swinging (2-2 SBSFBS).	1	1
CRANE popped up to ss (2-2 FBBS).	1	1
KNUPP grounded out to ss (1-0 B).	1	1
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Top of 3rd

Plays	WMU	EMU
ZAJAC, N. grounded out to 2b (1-2 BKF).	1	1
MALLY, T. walked (3-1 BBKBB).	1	1
HUMS, C. homered to right center, 2 RBI (0-0); MALLY, T. scored.	3	1
HOWARD, D. flied out to cf (1-1 BK).	3	1
MENNECKE, M. walked (3-1 BKBBB).	3	1
MALONEY, Mi. walked (3-2 BBKKBB); MENNECKE, M. advanced to second.	3	1
THIELMAN, A. homered to center field, 3 RBI (0-1 K); MALONEY, Mi. scored; MENNECKE, M. scored.	6	1
PILARSKI, M. popped up to ss (2-2 KSBFB).	6	1
5 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Eastern Michigan - Bottom of 3rd

Plays	WMU	EMU
HALE grounded out to ss (1-1 KB).	6	1
JELLISON singled to left center (3-2 KSBBBF).	6	1
ZIRWAS homered to right field, 2 RBI (0-1 S); JELLISON scored.	6	3
STECKO singled to left field (1-0 B).	6	3
BORCHARDT struck out looking (1-2 KFBK).	6	3
WEAVER walked (3-0 BBBB); STECKO advanced to second.	6	3
JONES, D singled to left center, RBI (1-2 BKK); WEAVER advanced to third; STECKO scored.	6	4
JONES, D advanced to second on a wild pitch.	6	4
CRANE grounded out to 3b (1-1 FB).	6	4
3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Top of 4th

Plays	WMU	EMU
WHITE to p for RUTHERFORD.	6	4
ROWOLD, J. popped up to ss (1-1 BF).	6	4
ZAJAC, N. popped up to 3b (1-2 KFBF).	6	4
MALLY, T. reached on an error by 3b (0-0).	6	4
HUMS, C. struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS).	6	4
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 1 Error, 1 Left on Base

Eastern Michigan - Bottom of 4th

Plays	WMU	EMU
KNUPP grounded out to 2b (1-2 BKK).	6	4
HALE flied out to cf (0-0).	6	4
JELLISON singled to center field (0-1 K).	6	4
ZIRWAS flied out to lf (1-2 BFF).	6	4
0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Top of 5th

Plays	WMU	EMU
HOWARD, D. walked (3-2 KBBBSB).	6	4
MENNECKE, M. reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 BKS); HOWARD, D. out at second p to ss.	6	4
MALONEY, Mi. lined out to rf (0-2 KFF).	6	4
THIELMAN, A. hit by pitch (2-2 BBFF); MENNECKE, M. advanced to second.	6	4
PILARSKI, M. flied out to lf (0-2 KF).	6	4
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Eastern Michigan - Bottom of 5th

Plays	WMU	EMU
STECKO doubled to right field (3-2 KSBBB).	6	4
BORCHARDT popped up to ss (0-0).	6	4
STECKO out at third c to 3b, caught stealing.	6	4
WEAVER singled to left field (1-2 KSBF).	6	4
WEAVER stole second.	6	4
JONES, D grounded out to ss (2-2 KBSB).	6	4
0 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Top of 6th

Plays	WMU	EMU
ROWOLD, J. hit by pitch (1-2 KKB).	6	4
ZAJAC, N. struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS).	6	4
MALLY, T. hit by pitch (2-2 KBFB); ROWOLD, J. advanced to second.	6	4
HUMS, C. infield fly to ss (0-2 KSF).	6	4
MUELLER to p for WHITE.	6	4
HOWARD, D. struck out looking (3-2 SFBBBK).	6	4
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Eastern Michigan - Bottom of 6th

Plays	WMU	EMU
LEHMANN, A. to p for CARLISLE, S..	6	4
CRANE struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS).	6	4
KNUPP grounded out to ss (1-0 B).	6	4
HALE lined out to cf (3-2 BKBKB).	6	4
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Top of 7th

Plays	WMU	EMU
MENNECKE, M. grounded out to p (1-1 BK).	6	4
MALONEY, Mi. singled to shortstop (3-2 BFBKB).	6	4
THIELMAN, A. flied out to cf (0-0).	6	4
PILARSKI, M. singled to second base (2-2 KKBFB); MALONEY, Mi. advanced to second.	6	4
EGAN to p for MUELLER.	6	4
POLUBINSKI pinch hit for ROWOLD, J..	6	4
POLUBINSKI singled to center field, RBI (0-0); PILARSKI, M. advanced to second; MALONEY, Mi. scored.	7	4
ZAJAC, N. hit by pitch (1-0 B); POLUBINSKI advanced to second; PILARSKI, M. advanced to third.	7	4
GILLIES, E to p for EGAN.	7	4
MALLY, T. doubled to left field, 2 RBI (1-0 B); ZAJAC, N. advanced to third, out at third lf to ss to 3b; POLUBINSKI scored; PILARSKI, M. scored.	9	4
3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Eastern Michigan - Bottom of 7th

Plays	WMU	EMU
JELLISON flied out to rf (2-1 KBB).	9	4
ZIRWAS flied out to cf (2-1 BBK).	9	4
STECKO struck out looking (3-2 KBSBBK).	9	4
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Top of 8th

Plays	WMU	EMU
HUMS, C. fouled out to 3b, bunt (0-1 K).	9	4
HOWARD, D. struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KSFS).	9	4
MENNECKE, M. out at first 1b to 2b to p (1-1 BK).	9	4
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

Eastern Michigan - Bottom of 8th

Plays	WMU	EMU
BORCHARDT walked (3-1 KBBBB).	9	4
WEAVER flied out to rf (2-1 KBB).	9	4
JONES, D hit by pitch (1-2 KKBF); BORCHARDT advanced to second.	9	4
CRANE singled down the rf line, RBI (0-0); JONES, D advanced to third; BORCHARDT scored.	9	5
THOMPSON, D. to p for LEHMANN, A..	9	5
KNUPP singled to center field, RBI (2-2 BBKK); CRANE advanced to third; JONES, D scored.	9	6
HALE reached on a fielder's choice, RBI (0-0); KNUPP out at second 2b to ss; CRANE scored.	9	7
JELLISON flied out to rf (2-2 BKBK).	9	7
3 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Error, 1 Left on Base

Western Michigan - Top of 9th

Plays	WMU	EMU
MALONEY, Mi. walked (3-2 BKBKBB).	9	7
THIELMAN, A. singled to third base (1-2 SBF); MALONEY, Mi. advanced to second.	9	7
PILARSKI, M. out at first 1b to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-1 F); THIELMAN, A. advanced to second; MALONEY, Mi. advanced to third.	9	7
POLUBINSKI to dh.	9	7
POLUBINSKI singled to left field, 2 RBI (1-2 BSF); THIELMAN, A. scored; MALONEY, Mi. scored.	11	7
ZAJAC, N. singled to right field (1-1 BS); POLUBINSKI advanced to second.	11	7
SLABY to p for GILLIES, E.	11	7
MALLY, T. doubled to right field, RBI (0-0); ZAJAC, N. advanced to third; POLUBINSKI scored.	12	7
HUMS, C. reached on a fielder's choice (0-1 F); MALLY, T. advanced to third; ZAJAC, N. out at home ss to c.	12	7
HOWARD, D. grounded out to 2b (1-2 KBS).	12	7
3 Runs, 4 Hits, 0 Error, 2 Left on Base

Eastern Michigan - Bottom of 9th

Plays	WMU	EMU
DORAN, T. to p for THOMPSON, D..	12	7
ZIRWAS struck out swinging (2-2 KBFFBS).	12	7
STECKO flied out to cf (0-0).	12	7
BORCHARDT struck out swinging (0-2 KSS).	12	7
0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Error, 0 Left on Base

	Stats
Hitting
36	At Bats	38
12	Runs	7
12	Hits	12
2	Doubles	2
0	Triples	0
2	Home Runs	1
12	RBI's	7
7	Walks (BB)	2
6	Strikeouts	8
Pitching
12	Hits	12
7	Runs	12
7	Earned Runs	12
2	Walks	7
8	Strikeouts	6
41	Batters Faced	48
0	Errors	1
Fielding
27	Putouts	27
8	Assists	13
1.000	Fielding %	.976
0	Double Plays	0

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