Box Score, Play-By-Play: Tennessee Baseball 2025 Fall World Series Game Three

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Tennessee baseball is back at Lindsey Nelson Stadium on Sunday afternoon to conclude its fall practice with game three of the Orange-and-White Fall World Series.

The orange team took game one of the series 6-0 on Friday behind a dominant start from Virginia transfer LHP Evan Blanco and a strong relief appearance from Kennesaw State transfer RHP Bo Rhudy.

The white team evened up the series Saturday with a 6-3 victory as both Levi Clark and Blaine swaZSZX hit home runs.

We’ll have live play-by-play and stats of the action here all afternoon as well as post series coverage as head coach Josh Elander meets with the media.

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Game Thread

First Inning

T1: 

-Ariel Antigua grounds out to shortstop

-Hutson Chance homers to left field. Chance scores

-Trent Grindlinger flies out to right field.

-Reese Chapman walks.

-Chris Newstrom reaches on a Henry Ford fielding error (E5)

-Stone Lawless flies out to right field.

B1:

-Henry Ford strikes out looking.

-Jay Abernathy strikes out looking.

-Levi Clark flies out to the warning track in centerfield.

Score: Orange 1, White 0

Second Inning

T2:

-Evan Hankins singles to left field. Beat the shift with a wobbly grounder down the line.

-Alex Bedford singles to left field. Hankins advances to second.

-Tyler Myatt grounds into a 4-6-3 double play. Hankins advances to third.

-Antigua flies out to left field. Phenomenal diving catch by Blake Grimmer.

B2:

-Blake Grimmer grounds out to shortstop.

-Blaine Brown grounds out to second base.

-Garrett Wright flies out to the warning track in centerfield.

Score: Orange 1, White 0

Third Inning

T3:

-Chance singles to right field.

-Grindlinger grounds into a 4-6-3 double play.

-Chapman flies out to centerfield.

B3:

-Manny Marin flies out to right field.

-Hunter High grounds out to first base.

-Brennon Seigler singles to left field.

-Ford flies out to left field.

Score: Orange 1, White 0

Fourth Inning

T4:

-Newstrom singles in left field.

-Lawless grounds into a 6-4 fielder’s choice. Abernathy (E4) error on the throw to first. Lawless advances to second.

LHP Taylor Tracey is in to pitch

-Hankins lines out to second base.

-Bedford walks.

Finley Bates pinch hits for Tyler Myatt

-Bates singles to left field. Lawless advances to third. Bedford advances to second.

-Antigua strikes out swinging

B4:

-Abernathy walks.

-Clark singles to left field. Abernathy advances to second base.

-Grimmer is hit-by pitch. Abernathy advances to third. Clark advances to second.

-Brown sac fly to left field. Abernathy scores.

-Wright flies out to right field.

RHP Ari Bethea is in to pitch

-Manny Marin strikes out looking.

Score: Orange 1, White 1

Fifth Inning

T5:

-Chance strikes out looking.

-Grindlinger grounds out to first base.

-Chapman walks.

-Newstrom pops out to first base.

B5:

-High flies out to left.

-Seigler walks.

-Ford strikes out swinging.

Seigler steals second

-Abernathy flies out left field.

Score: Orange 1, White 1

Sixth Inning

T6:

-Lawless singles to left field.

-Hankins flies out to left field.

-Bedford strikes out.

-Bates strikes out swinging

B6: 

-Clark walks.

-Grimmer walks. Clark advances to second.

RHP Bo Rhudy is in to pitch

-Brown strikes out swinging.

Henry Ford is up to create competition

-Ford singles to left. Clark scores. Grimmer advances to third and Ford advances to second on throw home

-Wright strikes out swinging.

-Marin flies out to right field.

Score: Orange 1, White 1

Seventh Inning

T7:

-Antigua singles to right field.

-Chance is hit-by a pitch. Antigua advances to second.

RHP Brady Frederick is in to pitch

-Chapman flies out to left field.

-Grindlinger reaches on Ethan Moore fielding error. Antigua scores. Chance advances to third. Grindlinger advances to second

-Chapman is hit-by a pitch

-Newstrom walks. Chance scores. Grindlinger advances to third. Chapman advances to second.

-Lawless singles to left field. Grindlinger and Chapman score. Newstrom to second.

LHP Mark Hindy is in to pitch

-Hankins strikes out.

-Bedford strikes out swinging.

B7:

Nathan Eisfelder pinch hits for Hunter High

-Eisfelder strikes out swinging

Ethan Moore pinch hits for Brennon Seigler

-Moore grounds out second

-Ford strikes out swinging

Score: Orange 5, White 2

*All stats are currently unofficial

Orange Stats (Away)

Hitting:

SS Ariel Antigua — 1/4, K, R

RF Hutson Chance — 2/3, HR, RBI, K, 2 R, HBP

DH Trent Grindlinger — 0/4, GIDP, R

CF Reese Chapman — 0/2, 2 BB, HBP, R

2B Chris Newstrom — 1/3, BB, RBI

C Stone Lawless — 2/4, 2 RBI

1B Evan Hankins — 1/4, K

LF Alex Bedford — 1/3, BB, 2 K

3B Tyler Myatt — 0/1, GIDP

PH Finley Bates — 1/2, K

SP: LHP Cameron Appenzeller

Pitching

LHP Cameron Appenzeller — 3.2 IP, 2 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 HB, 2 K

RHP Ari Bethea — 1.1 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 3 BB, 0 BB, 2 K

RHP Bo Rhudy — 2 IP, 1 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 HB, 4 K

White Stats (Home)

Hitting:

3B Henry Ford — 1/5, 3 K, RBI

2B Jay Abernathy — 0/2, BB, K, R

1B Levi Clark — 1/2, BB

LF Blake Grimmer — 0/1, HBP, BB

DH Blaine Brown — 0/2, SF, RBI, K

C Garrett Wright — 0/3, K

SS Manny Marin — 0/3, K

RF Hunter High — 0/2

PH Nathan Eisfelder — 0/1, K

CF Brennon Seigler — 1/1, BB, SB

PH Ethan Moore — 0/1

SP: RHP Nic Abraham

Pitching:

RHP Nic Abraham — 3.1 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 0 HB, 0 K

LHP Taylor Tracey — 2.2 IP, 3 H, 2 R, 2 ER, 2 BB, 1 HB, 4 K

RHP Brady Frederick — 0.1 IP, 1 H, 2 R, 1 ER, 1 BB, 1 HB, 0 K

LHP Mark Hindy — 0.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 0 ER, 0 BB, 0 HB, 2 K

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