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Eastern Illinois at Butler · Diamondwire
Date Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Venue at Butler
Date Wednesday, February 18, 2026
Venue at Butler Butler 0 2 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 2
Butler
7–10
Eastern Illinois 9–10 Eastern Illinois 10–10 Butler 10–12 Eastern Illinois 11–12 Eastern Illinois 14–12 Eastern Illinois 15–12 ·
S. Linde to p for A. Thomas.
1-0
· M. O'Conor struck out swinging. 1-0
· E. Rossi walked; J. Love advanced to second. 1-0
· L. Melton tripled to right center, 3 RBI; E. Rossi scored; J. Love scored; B. Stanley scored.+3 R 4-0
· Q. Peters flied out to cf to right center. 4-0 ▼ 1st· Butler batting
· D. Gavin doubled to left center. 4-0 · M. Rhoades popped up to 3b. 4-0 · G. Gilmore lined out to cf. 4-0 · L. Baker grounded out to ss. 4-0 ▲ 2nd· Eastern Illinois batting
· T. Castro out at first 1b to p. 4-0 · K. Alexander walked. 4-0 · B. Stanley grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; K. Alexander out on the play. 4-0 ▼ 2nd· Butler batting
· W. Burgess struck out swinging. 4-0 · C. Sackett grounded out to 3b. 4-0 · D. Ayers doubled to right field. 4-0 · C. Lewis doubled to left field, RBI; D. Ayers scored.+1 R 4-1 · L. Crock singled to left field, RBI; C. Lewis scored.+1 R 4-2 · D. Cristinzi to p for A. Hiestand. 4-2 · L. Crock stole second. 4-2 · D. Gavin grounded out to 2b. 4-2 ▲ 3rd· Eastern Illinois batting
· J. Love struck out looking. 4-2 · P. Wilson singled up the middle. 4-2 · M. O'Conor singled to center field, advanced to second on the throw; P. Wilson advanced to third. 4-2 · I. Regal to p for S. Linde. 4-2 · E. Rossi flied out to rf, sacrifice fly, RBI; P. Wilson scored.+1 R 5-2 · L. Melton tripled to right field, RBI; M. O'Conor scored.+1 R 6-2 · Q. Peters walked. 6-2 · Q. Peters advanced to second on a wild pitch; L. Melton scored.+1 R 7-2 · T. Castro struck out looking. 7-2 ▼ 3rd· Butler batting
· M. Rhoades homered, RBI.+1 R 7-3 · G. Gilmore singled up the middle. 7-3 · L. Baker reached on a fielder's choice; G. Gilmore out at second ss to 2b. 7-3 · W. Burgess singled to center field; L. Baker advanced to third. 7-3 · J. Helms to p for D. Cristinzi. 7-3 · C. Sackett tripled, 2 RBI; W. Burgess scored; L. Baker scored.+2 R 7-5 · D. Ayers homered to right center, 2 RBI; C. Sackett scored.+2 R 7-7 · C. Lewis walked. 7-7 · L. Crock singled to left field; C. Lewis advanced to second. 7-7 · D. Gavin singled to left field, RBI; L. Crock advanced to third; C. Lewis scored.+1 R 7-8 · N. Marshall to p for J. Helms. 7-8 · M. Rhoades walked; D. Gavin advanced to second. 7-8 · G. Gilmore reached first on a fielding error by ss, RBI; M. Rhoades advanced to second; D. Gavin advanced to third; L. Crock scored.+1 R 7-9 · L. Baker struck out swinging. 7-9 · W. Burgess reached first on a fielding error by 1b; G. Gilmore advanced to second; M. Rhoades advanced to third; D. Gavin scored, unearned.+1 R 7-10 · C. Sackett reached on a fielder's choice; W. Burgess out at second ss unassisted. 7-10 ▲ 4th· Eastern Illinois batting
· Z. White to p for I. Regal. 7-10 · K. Alexander struck out swinging. 7-10 · B. Stanley doubled to right field. 7-10 · J. Love homered to left center, 2 RBI; B. Stanley scored.+2 R 9-10 · P. Wilson flied out to lf. 9-10 · M. O'Conor popped up to ss. 9-10 ▼ 4th· Butler batting
· D. Ayers struck out swinging. 9-10 · C. Lewis struck out swinging. 9-10 · L. Crock grounded out to 2b. 9-10 ▲ 5th· Eastern Illinois batting
· E. Rossi singled. 9-10 · L. Melton walked; E. Rossi advanced to second. 9-10 · Q. Peters singled to third base; L. Melton advanced to second; E. Rossi advanced to third. 9-10 · T. Castro grounded into double play ss to 1b; Q. Peters out on the play; L. Melton advanced to third; E. Rossi scored.+1 R 10-10 · K. Alexander grounded out to 2b. 10-10 ▼ 5th· Butler batting
· D. Gavin walked. 10-10 · M. Rhoades homered to right center, 2 RBI; D. Gavin scored.+2 R 10-12 · G. Gilmore flied out to cf. 10-12 · L. Baker struck out swinging. 10-12 · W. Burgess doubled to left field. 10-12 · C. Sackett walked. 10-12 · J. Kinder to p for N. Marshall. 10-12 · D. Ayers flied out to lf. 10-12 ▲ 6th· Eastern Illinois batting
· B. Stanley doubled. 10-12 · L. Wiley to p for Z. White. 10-12 · J. Love doubled to right field, RBI; B. Stanley scored.+1 R 11-12 · P. Wilson hit by pitch. 11-12 · M. O'Conor flied out to cf. 11-12 · E. Rossi grounded into double play 3b to 1b; J. Love out on the play. 11-12 ▼ 6th· Butler batting
· C. Lewis flied out to rf. 11-12 · L. Crock walked. 11-12 · L. Crock stole second. 11-12 · L. Crock advanced to third on a balk. 11-12 · D. Gavin walked. 11-12 · J. Geshel to p for J. Kinder. 11-12 · M. Rhoades struck out swinging; D. Gavin stole second. 11-12 · G. Gilmore grounded out p to ss to 1b. 11-12 ▲ 7th· Eastern Illinois batting
· L. Melton singled. 11-12 · Q. Peters grounded out to p, SAC; L. Melton advanced to second. 11-12 · L. Melton out at third 1b to 3b, caught stealing. 11-12 · T. Castro singled. 11-12 · K. Alexander grounded out to p. 11-12 ▼ 7th· Butler batting
· L. Baker out at first 1b to p. 11-12 · W. Burgess grounded out to 3b. 11-12 · C. Sackett struck out swinging. 11-12 ▲ 8th· Eastern Illinois batting
· B. Stanley struck out swinging. 11-12 · J. Love walked. 11-12 · P. Wilson tripled, RBI; J. Love scored.+1 R 12-12 · A. Kanipe to p for L. Wiley. 12-12 · P. Wilson scored on a wild pitch.+1 R 13-12 · M. O'Conor walked. 13-12 · E. Rossi struck out swinging. 13-12 · M. O'Conor stole second, advanced to third on a throwing error by c. 13-12 · L. Melton reached first on a fielding error by lf, advanced to second; M. O'Conor scored, unearned.+1 R 14-12 · Q. Peters flied out to rf. 14-12 ▼ 8th· Butler batting
· D. Ayers grounded out to 2b. 14-12 · C. Lewis struck out swinging. 14-12 · L. Crock struck out swinging. 14-12 ▲ 9th· Eastern Illinois batting
· T. Castro singled. 14-12 · T. Benjamin to p for A. Kanipe. 14-12 · K. Alexander hit by pitch; T. Castro advanced to second. 14-12 · J. Thomas to p for T. Benjamin. 14-12 · B. Stanley grounded out to p, SAC; K. Alexander advanced to second; T. Castro advanced to third. 14-12 · J. Love was intentionally walked. 14-12 · P. Wilson flied out to lf, sacrifice fly, RBI; J. Love advanced to second; K. Alexander advanced to third; T. Castro scored.+1 R 15-12 · M. O'Conor flied out to rf. 15-12 ▼ 9th· Butler batting
· D. Gavin doubled down the lf line. 15-12 · M. Rhoades struck out swinging. 15-12 · G. Gilmore singled to right field; D. Gavin advanced to third. 15-12 · C. Schebler pinch hit for L. Baker. 15-12 · C. Schebler struck out swinging. 15-12 · G. Gilmore stole second. 15-12 · W. Burgess grounded out to 3b. 15-12 Butler 0 2 8 0 2 0 0 0 0 15 2
Butler
7–10
Eastern Illinois 9–10 Eastern Illinois 10–10 Butler 10–12 Eastern Illinois 11–12 Eastern Illinois 14–12 Eastern Illinois 15–12 ·
S. Linde to p for A. Thomas.
1-0
· M. O'Conor struck out swinging. 1-0
· E. Rossi walked; J. Love advanced to second. 1-0
· L. Melton tripled to right center, 3 RBI; E. Rossi scored; J. Love scored; B. Stanley scored.+3 R 4-0
· Q. Peters flied out to cf to right center. 4-0 ▼ 1st· Butler batting
· D. Gavin doubled to left center. 4-0 · M. Rhoades popped up to 3b. 4-0 · G. Gilmore lined out to cf. 4-0 · L. Baker grounded out to ss. 4-0 ▲ 2nd· Eastern Illinois batting
· T. Castro out at first 1b to p. 4-0 · K. Alexander walked. 4-0 · B. Stanley grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b; K. Alexander out on the play. 4-0 ▼ 2nd· Butler batting
· W. Burgess struck out swinging. 4-0 · C. Sackett grounded out to 3b. 4-0 · D. Ayers doubled to right field. 4-0 · C. Lewis doubled to left field, RBI; D. Ayers scored.+1 R 4-1 · L. Crock singled to left field, RBI; C. Lewis scored.+1 R 4-2 · D. Cristinzi to p for A. Hiestand. 4-2 · L. Crock stole second. 4-2 · D. Gavin grounded out to 2b. 4-2 ▲ 3rd· Eastern Illinois batting
· J. Love struck out looking. 4-2 · P. Wilson singled up the middle. 4-2 · M. O'Conor singled to center field, advanced to second on the throw; P. Wilson advanced to third. 4-2 · I. Regal to p for S. Linde. 4-2 · E. Rossi flied out to rf, sacrifice fly, RBI; P. Wilson scored.+1 R 5-2 · L. Melton tripled to right field, RBI; M. O'Conor scored.+1 R 6-2 · Q. Peters walked. 6-2 · Q. Peters advanced to second on a wild pitch; L. Melton scored.+1 R 7-2 · T. Castro struck out looking. 7-2 ▼ 3rd· Butler batting
· M. Rhoades homered, RBI.+1 R 7-3 · G. Gilmore singled up the middle. 7-3 · L. Baker reached on a fielder's choice; G. Gilmore out at second ss to 2b. 7-3 · W. Burgess singled to center field; L. Baker advanced to third. 7-3 · J. Helms to p for D. Cristinzi. 7-3 · C. Sackett tripled, 2 RBI; W. Burgess scored; L. Baker scored.+2 R 7-5 · D. Ayers homered to right center, 2 RBI; C. Sackett scored.+2 R 7-7 · C. Lewis walked. 7-7 · L. Crock singled to left field; C. Lewis advanced to second. 7-7 · D. Gavin singled to left field, RBI; L. Crock advanced to third; C. Lewis scored.+1 R 7-8 · N. Marshall to p for J. Helms. 7-8 · M. Rhoades walked; D. Gavin advanced to second. 7-8 · G. Gilmore reached first on a fielding error by ss, RBI; M. Rhoades advanced to second; D. Gavin advanced to third; L. Crock scored.+1 R 7-9 · L. Baker struck out swinging. 7-9 · W. Burgess reached first on a fielding error by 1b; G. Gilmore advanced to second; M. Rhoades advanced to third; D. Gavin scored, unearned.+1 R 7-10 · C. Sackett reached on a fielder's choice; W. Burgess out at second ss unassisted. 7-10 ▲ 4th· Eastern Illinois batting
· Z. White to p for I. Regal. 7-10 · K. Alexander struck out swinging. 7-10 · B. Stanley doubled to right field. 7-10 · J. Love homered to left center, 2 RBI; B. Stanley scored.+2 R 9-10 · P. Wilson flied out to lf. 9-10 · M. O'Conor popped up to ss. 9-10 ▼ 4th· Butler batting
· D. Ayers struck out swinging. 9-10 · C. Lewis struck out swinging. 9-10 · L. Crock grounded out to 2b. 9-10 ▲ 5th· Eastern Illinois batting
· E. Rossi singled. 9-10 · L. Melton walked; E. Rossi advanced to second. 9-10 · Q. Peters singled to third base; L. Melton advanced to second; E. Rossi advanced to third. 9-10 · T. Castro grounded into double play ss to 1b; Q. Peters out on the play; L. Melton advanced to third; E. Rossi scored.+1 R 10-10 · K. Alexander grounded out to 2b. 10-10 ▼ 5th· Butler batting
· D. Gavin walked. 10-10 · M. Rhoades homered to right center, 2 RBI; D. Gavin scored.+2 R 10-12 · G. Gilmore flied out to cf. 10-12 · L. Baker struck out swinging. 10-12 · W. Burgess doubled to left field. 10-12 · C. Sackett walked. 10-12 · J. Kinder to p for N. Marshall. 10-12 · D. Ayers flied out to lf. 10-12 ▲ 6th· Eastern Illinois batting
· B. Stanley doubled. 10-12 · L. Wiley to p for Z. White. 10-12 · J. Love doubled to right field, RBI; B. Stanley scored.+1 R 11-12 · P. Wilson hit by pitch. 11-12 · M. O'Conor flied out to cf. 11-12 · E. Rossi grounded into double play 3b to 1b; J. Love out on the play. 11-12 ▼ 6th· Butler batting
· C. Lewis flied out to rf. 11-12 · L. Crock walked. 11-12 · L. Crock stole second. 11-12 · L. Crock advanced to third on a balk. 11-12 · D. Gavin walked. 11-12 · J. Geshel to p for J. Kinder. 11-12 · M. Rhoades struck out swinging; D. Gavin stole second. 11-12 · G. Gilmore grounded out p to ss to 1b. 11-12 ▲ 7th· Eastern Illinois batting
· L. Melton singled. 11-12 · Q. Peters grounded out to p, SAC; L. Melton advanced to second. 11-12 · L. Melton out at third 1b to 3b, caught stealing. 11-12 · T. Castro singled. 11-12 · K. Alexander grounded out to p. 11-12 ▼ 7th· Butler batting
· L. Baker out at first 1b to p. 11-12 · W. Burgess grounded out to 3b. 11-12 · C. Sackett struck out swinging. 11-12 ▲ 8th· Eastern Illinois batting
· B. Stanley struck out swinging. 11-12 · J. Love walked. 11-12 · P. Wilson tripled, RBI; J. Love scored.+1 R 12-12 · A. Kanipe to p for L. Wiley. 12-12 · P. Wilson scored on a wild pitch.+1 R 13-12 · M. O'Conor walked. 13-12 · E. Rossi struck out swinging. 13-12 · M. O'Conor stole second, advanced to third on a throwing error by c. 13-12 · L. Melton reached first on a fielding error by lf, advanced to second; M. O'Conor scored, unearned.+1 R 14-12 · Q. Peters flied out to rf. 14-12 ▼ 8th· Butler batting
· D. Ayers grounded out to 2b. 14-12 · C. Lewis struck out swinging. 14-12 · L. Crock struck out swinging. 14-12 ▲ 9th· Eastern Illinois batting
· T. Castro singled. 14-12 · T. Benjamin to p for A. Kanipe. 14-12 · K. Alexander hit by pitch; T. Castro advanced to second. 14-12 · J. Thomas to p for T. Benjamin. 14-12 · B. Stanley grounded out to p, SAC; K. Alexander advanced to second; T. Castro advanced to third. 14-12 · J. Love was intentionally walked. 14-12 · P. Wilson flied out to lf, sacrifice fly, RBI; J. Love advanced to second; K. Alexander advanced to third; T. Castro scored.+1 R 15-12 · M. O'Conor flied out to rf. 15-12 ▼ 9th· Butler batting
· D. Gavin doubled down the lf line. 15-12 · M. Rhoades struck out swinging. 15-12 · G. Gilmore singled to right field; D. Gavin advanced to third. 15-12 · C. Schebler pinch hit for L. Baker. 15-12 · C. Schebler struck out swinging. 15-12 · G. Gilmore stole second. 15-12 · W. Burgess grounded out to 3b. 15-12 
