March 31, 2026 Kansas St. at BYU

(19-10, 4-5 Big 12)
16

(13-14, 4-5 Big 12)
3
| Final | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kansas St. | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 16 | 17 | 0 |
| BYU | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 1 |
Box Score
Kansas St.
BYU
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Gallagher 3b | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Shintaro Inoue 2b | 4 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Dee Kennedy ss | 4 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bear Madliak c | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Rohan Putz | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Shea McGahan c | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ty Smolinski 1b | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Carlos Vasquez lf | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Aj Evasco rf | 4 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Cadyn Karl cf | 5 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Micah Kendrick dh | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
| Totals | 40 | 16 | 17 | 14 | 5 | 11 | 5 |
Batting
2B:
Shintaro Inoue (2)
, Dee Kennedy
, Cadyn Karl
, Micah Kendrick
HR:
Grant Gallagher
, Dee Kennedy (2)
, Carlos Vasquez
, Aj Evasco (2)
RBI:
Grant Gallagher
, Shintaro Inoue
, Dee Kennedy (5)
, Carlos Vasquez
, Aj Evasco (5)
, Cadyn Karl
Baserunning
SB:
Rohan Putz
, Cadyn Karl
CS:
Micah Kendrick
Fielding
DP:
Shintaro Inoue
, Dee Kennedy
, Ty Smolinski
| Hitters | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO | LOB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tu'Alau Wolfgramm rf | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Ezra McNaughton lf | 4 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ryder Robinson ss | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Easton Jones 3b | 4 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bryker Hurdsman dh | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Keoni Painter cf | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| Patrick Graham 2b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Matt Hansen 1b | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 |
| Ridge Erickson c | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Parker Goff c | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Cooper Jones | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 31 | 3 | 8 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 6 |
Batting
2B:
Patrick Graham
HR:
Ezra McNaughton
, Easton Jones
RBI:
Ezra McNaughton
, Easton Jones (2)
GIDP:
Keoni Painter
Fielding
E:
Ezra McNaughton
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robert Fortenberry | 3.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 |
| Austin Haley (W, 2-0) | 2.2 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 1 |
| Cole Wisenbaker | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Aaron Arnold | 2.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 8 | 3 | 3 | 2 | 9 | 2 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Robert Fortenberry (11)
, Austin Haley (12)
, Cole Wisenbaker (3)
, Aaron Arnold (7)
Pitches-Strikes: Robert Fortenberry (44-27), Austin Haley (51-33), Cole Wisenbaker (9-5), Aaron Arnold (33-19)
| Pitchers | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | HR |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brayden Marx (L, 0-1) | 1.1 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 3 |
| Ethan Zufall | 1.1 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Tyler Ball | 1.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Austin Park | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 |
| Luke Sterner | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ashton Johnson | 1.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jaxon Clayton | 0.2 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| Bryant Ball | 0.1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Totals | 8.0 | 17 | 16 | 15 | 5 | 11 | 6 |
Pitching
Batters faced:
Brayden Marx (9)
, Ethan Zufall (9)
, Tyler Ball (6)
, Austin Park (4)
, Luke Sterner (3)
, Ashton Johnson (5)
, Jaxon Clayton (7)
, Bryant Ball (2)
WP:
Tyler Ball
Pitches-Strikes: Brayden Marx (28-18), Ethan Zufall (28-19), Tyler Ball (27-14), Austin Park (28-17), Luke Sterner (17-11), Ashton Johnson (22-14), Jaxon Clayton (34-21), Bryant Ball (7-5)
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Gallagher,Grant homered to center field, RBI (3-1 BBBK). | 1 - 0 |
| 1st | Kennedy,Dee homered to left field, 2RBI (0-1 F); Inoue,Shintaro scored from first base. | 3 - 0 |
| 1st | Vasquez,Carlos homered to left center, RBI (0-1 F). | 4 - 0 |
| 1st | McNaughton,Ezra homered to right field, RBI (0-0). | 4 - 1 |
| 2nd | Inoue,Shintaro doubled, RBI (0-2 KSF); Karl,Cadyn scored from second base. | 6 - 1 |
| 2nd | Kennedy,Dee doubled to deep left field, RBI (0-0); Inoue,Shintaro scored from first base. | 7 - 1 |
| 3rd | Evasco,AJ homered to right center, 2RBI (3-1 BKBB); Smolinski,Ty scored from first base. | 9 - 1 |
| 4th | Kennedy,Dee advanced to third base on a wild pitch; Inoue,Shintaro scored on a wild pitch. | 10 - 1 |
| 5th | Kendrick,Micah out caught stealing at second base, c to ss to 1b to 2b; Evasco,AJ scored. | 11 - 1 |
| 6th | Jones,Easton homered to left field, 2RBI (3-2 BSKBFB); Robinson,Ryder scored from first base. | 11 - 3 |
| 7th | Karl,Cadyn singled to right field, RBI (0-0); Smolinski,Ty scored, unearned. | 12 - 3 |
| 8th | Kennedy,Dee homered to left field, 2RBI (0-2 SF); Inoue,Shintaro scored from first base. | 14 - 3 |
| 8th | Evasco,AJ homered to right field, 3RBI (0-2 FF); Putz,Rohan scored; Vasquez,Carlos scored from first base. | 17 - 3 |
Other Information
| Location: | Provo, Utah |
| Stadium: | Larry H. Miller Park |
| Attendance: | 1793 |
| Duration: | 3:04 |
| Umpires: | Home plate - Kelly Gonzales , First base - Chad Veater , Second base - Jeff Cluff , Third base - Brandon Riley |
Play By Play
| Innings | Play | V - H |
|---|---|---|
| 1st | Gallagher,Grant homered to center field, RBI (3-1 BBBK). | 1 - 0 |
| 1st | Kennedy,Dee homered to left field, 2RBI (0-1 F); Inoue,Shintaro scored from first base. | 3 - 0 |
| 1st | Vasquez,Carlos homered to left center, RBI (0-1 F). | 4 - 0 |
| 1st | McNaughton,Ezra homered to right field, RBI (0-0). | 4 - 1 |
| 2nd | Inoue,Shintaro doubled, RBI (0-2 KSF); Karl,Cadyn scored from second base. | 6 - 1 |
| 2nd | Kennedy,Dee doubled to deep left field, RBI (0-0); Inoue,Shintaro scored from first base. | 7 - 1 |
| 3rd | Evasco,AJ homered to right center, 2RBI (3-1 BKBB); Smolinski,Ty scored from first base. | 9 - 1 |
| 4th | Kennedy,Dee advanced to third base on a wild pitch; Inoue,Shintaro scored on a wild pitch. | 10 - 1 |
| 5th | Kendrick,Micah out caught stealing at second base, c to ss to 1b to 2b; Evasco,AJ scored. | 11 - 1 |
| 6th | Jones,Easton homered to left field, 2RBI (3-2 BSKBFB); Robinson,Ryder scored from first base. | 11 - 3 |
| 7th | Karl,Cadyn singled to right field, RBI (0-0); Smolinski,Ty scored, unearned. | 12 - 3 |
| 8th | Kennedy,Dee homered to left field, 2RBI (0-2 SF); Inoue,Shintaro scored from first base. | 14 - 3 |
| 8th | Evasco,AJ homered to right field, 3RBI (0-2 FF); Putz,Rohan scored; Vasquez,Carlos scored from first base. | 17 - 3 |
All Plays
|
| Gallagher,Grant homered to center field, RBI (3-1 BBBK). |
| Inoue,Shintaro singled in the infield, bunt (3-1 BBBK). |
| Kennedy,Dee homered to left field, 2RBI (0-1 F); Inoue,Shintaro scored from first base. |
| Madliak,Bear struck out looking (3-2 BBFBKK). (1 out) |
| Smolinski,Ty flied out to cf (0-0). (2 out) |
| Vasquez,Carlos homered to left center, RBI (0-1 F). |
| Evasco,AJ grounded out to the right side of the infield, 2b to 1b (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 4 Runs , 4 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Wolfgramm,Tualau struck out swinging (0-2 KKS). (1 out) |
| McNaughton,Ezra homered to right field, RBI (0-0). |
| Robinson,Ryder flied out to rf (2-0 BB). (2 out) |
| Jones,Easton flied out to cf (2-2 FBBFF). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Karl,Cadyn singled through the right side of the infield (0-0). |
| Karl,Cadyn stole second base. |
| Kendrick,Micah struck out looking (1-2 BKSFK). (1 out) |
| BYU pitching change: Zufall,Ethan replaces Marx,Brayden. |
| Gallagher,Grant struck out swinging (3-2 BKBBKS). (2 out) |
| Inoue,Shintaro doubled, RBI (0-2 KSF); Karl,Cadyn scored from second base. |
| Kennedy,Dee doubled to deep left field, RBI (0-0); Inoue,Shintaro scored from first base. |
| Madliak,Bear flied out to rf (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Hurdsman,Bryker walked (3-2 KBBSFBB). |
| Painter,Keoni struck out looking (1-2 KSBK). (1 out) |
| Graham,Patrick struck out swinging (3-2 BFBKBS). (2 out) |
| Hansen,Matt grounded out up the middle, ss to 1b (0-0). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Smolinski,Ty singled to left field (2-2 SBBK). |
| Vasquez,Carlos flied out to lf (0-2 SS). (1 out) |
| Evasco,AJ homered to right center, 2RBI (3-1 BKBB); Smolinski,Ty scored from first base. |
| Karl,Cadyn popped up to short (0-0). (2 out) |
| Kendrick,Micah doubled to center field (1-0 B). |
| BYU pitching change: Ball,Tyler replaces Zufall,Ethan. |
| Gallagher,Grant walked (3-2 BBBKKB); Kendrick,Micah out at third base, c to 3b, runner out trying to reach. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| Erickson,Ridge popped up to shallow left field putout by ss (1-1 FB). (1 out) |
| Wolfgramm,Tualau flied out to cf (3-2 FFBBFB). (2 out) |
| McNaughton,Ezra flied out to cf (1-1 FB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Inoue,Shintaro doubled down the left field line (3-1 BBKB). |
| Kennedy,Dee walked (3-2 BKBFBB). |
| Madliak,Bear struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). (1 out) |
| Smolinski,Ty grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (0-0); Inoue,Shintaro advanced to third base; Kennedy,Dee advanced to second base. (2 out) |
| Kennedy,Dee advanced to third base on a wild pitch; Inoue,Shintaro scored on a wild pitch. |
| Vasquez,Carlos struck out swinging (2-2 KFBFBS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| KSU pitching change: Haley,Austin replaces Fortenberry,Robert. |
| Robinson,Ryder grounded out to shallow right field, 2b to 1b (3-2 BBFBF). (1 out) |
| Jones,Easton singled to the pitcher's mound (0-1 S). |
| Hurdsman,Bryker flied out to rf (1-1 FB). (2 out) |
| Painter,Keoni grounded out to the infield, p to 1b, bunt (1-1 BK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| BYU pitching change: Park,Austin replaces Ball,Tyler. |
| Evasco,AJ walked (3-2 BKBFBFFFFB). |
| Karl,Cadyn struck out looking (3-2 BBSBSK). (1 out) |
| Kendrick,Micah singled to right center (1-1 BK); Evasco,AJ advanced from first base to third base. |
| Gallagher,Grant struck out swinging (2-2 KBKFBFS). (2 out) |
| Kendrick,Micah out caught stealing at second base, c to ss to 1b to 2b; Evasco,AJ scored. |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| Graham,Patrick grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (2-2 BFBFFF). (1 out) |
| Hansen,Matt singled to shallow center field (2-1 BFB). |
| Erickson,Ridge struck out swinging (0-2 KFS). (2 out) |
| Wolfgramm,Tualau flied out to lf (1-2 SBS). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| BYU pitching change: Sterner,Luke replaces Park,Austin. |
| Inoue,Shintaro flied out to cf (2-2 KSBFB). (1 out) |
| Kennedy,Dee grounded out up the middle, 2b to 1b (2-2 KBBK). (2 out) |
| Madliak,Bear lined out to third base (2-2 KBKFB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| McNaughton,Ezra singled through the right side of the infield (0-1 K). |
| Robinson,Ryder reached on a fielder's choice hit to first base (2-1 BFB); McNaughton,Ezra out at second base, 1b to ss. (1 out) |
| Jones,Easton homered to left field, 2RBI (3-2 BSKBFB); Robinson,Ryder scored from first base. |
| Hurdsman,Bryker struck out swinging (3-2 FBFBBS). (2 out) |
| KSU pitching change: Wisenbaker,Cole replaces Haley,Austin. |
| Painter,Keoni walked (3-1 BKBBB). |
| Graham,Patrick doubled down the left field line (0-0); Painter,Keoni advanced from first base to third base. |
| Hansen,Matt struck out looking (0-2 KFK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB |
|
| BYU pitching change: Johnson,Ashton replaces Sterner,Luke. |
| Smolinski,Ty reached on a fielding error fielding by lf by McNaughton,Ezra (E7) (1-2 KBSFF); Smolinski,Ty advanced to second base. |
| Vasquez,Carlos struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKFFS). (1 out) |
| Evasco,AJ flied out to deep right field putout by rf (1-1 FB); Smolinski,Ty advanced to third base. (2 out) |
| Karl,Cadyn singled to right field, RBI (0-0); Smolinski,Ty scored, unearned. |
| Kendrick,Micah flied out to cf (3-1 BKBB). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| KSU pitching change: Arnold,Aaron replaces Wisenbaker,Cole. |
| BYU substitution: Jones,Cooper pinch hitting for Erickson,Ridge. |
| Jones,Cooper struck out swinging (3-2 BKKBBS). (1 out) |
| Wolfgramm,Tualau struck out swinging (1-2 KSBS). (2 out) |
| McNaughton,Ezra popped up to shallow left field putout by lf (3-2 BBFBF). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB |
|
| BYU substitution: Goff,Parker replaces Jones,Cooper at c, batting 9th. |
| BYU pitching change: Clayton,Jaxon replaces Johnson,Ashton. |
| Gallagher,Grant struck out looking (1-2 BSKK). (1 out) |
| Inoue,Shintaro walked (3-2 BSSFBBFB). |
| Kennedy,Dee homered to left field, 2RBI (0-2 SF); Inoue,Shintaro scored from first base. |
| Madliak,Bear walked (3-1 BKBBB). |
| KSU substitution: Putz,Rohan pinch running for Madliak,Bear. |
| Smolinski,Ty struck out swinging (3-2 BBKBSS); Putz,Rohan stole second base. (2 out) |
| Vasquez,Carlos singled through the left side of the infield (1-2 KBKF); Putz,Rohan advanced to third base. |
| Evasco,AJ homered to right field, 3RBI (0-2 FF); Putz,Rohan scored; Vasquez,Carlos scored from first base. |
| BYU pitching change: Ball,Bryant replaces Clayton,Jaxon. |
| Karl,Cadyn doubled to center field (1-1 KB). |
| Kendrick,Micah struck out looking (1-2 FBFK). (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 5 Runs , 4 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |
|
| KSU substitution: McGahan,Shea replaces Putz,Rohan at c, batting 4th. |
| Robinson,Ryder struck out swinging (3-2 KBKBBS). (1 out) |
| Jones,Easton singled through the left side of the infield (3-1 KBBB). |
| Hurdsman,Bryker singled to left field (0-1 F); Jones,Easton advanced to second base. |
| Painter,Keoni grounded into double play to second base, 2b to ss to 1b (1-2 KFB); Hurdsman,Bryker out at 2B on the play, 2b to ss. (3 out) |
| Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB |