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Ball State at Western Michigan · Diamondwire
Ball State 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Home win-probability curve through the game. 100% 50% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Western Michigan favored Ball State favored Western Michigan 0–2 Ball State 1–2 ▲ 1st· Ball State batting
· Balius flied out to rf (1-1 KB). · Gillis popped up to 2b to right center (1-2 SKB). · Griffiths grounded out to 2b (2-1 BFB). ▼ 1st· Western Michigan batting
· MALLY, T. singled to left field (0-0). Marginal effect on each team's RPI and our-rank position when this single result is removed from the season and the snapshot is recomputed. Positive = the game lifted them; negative = the game cost them.
Date Friday, March 20, 2026
Venue at Western Michigan Ball State 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Home win-probability curve through the game. 100% 50% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Western Michigan favored Ball State favored Western Michigan 0–2 Ball State 1–2 ▲ 1st· Ball State batting
· Balius flied out to rf (1-1 KB). · Gillis popped up to 2b to right center (1-2 SKB). · Griffiths grounded out to 2b (2-1 BFB). ▼ 1st· Western Michigan batting
· MALLY, T. singled to left field (0-0). Marginal effect on each team's RPI and our-rank position when this single result is removed from the season and the snapshot is recomputed. Positive = the game lifted them; negative = the game cost them.
Date Friday, March 20, 2026
Venue at Western Michigan Western Michigan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 · 9 0
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HOWARD, D. singled to center field (1-1 BK); MALLY, T. advanced to second.
· MALONEY, Mi. out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-0); HOWARD, D. advanced to second; MALLY, T. advanced to third.
· OSTRANDER, C flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-2 KFB); HOWARD, D. advanced to third; MALLY, T. scored.+1 R
· THIELMAN, A. singled through the left side, RBI (0-0); HOWARD, D. scored.+1 R
· MENNECKE, M. grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-0 B). 0-2 ▲ 2nd· Ball State batting
· Muizelaar struck out looking (3-2 BBFFBFK). 0-2 · Huebner grounded out to 3b (0-2 SK). 0-2 · Thomas flied out to cf (1-0 B). 0-2 ▼ 2nd· Western Michigan batting
· POLUBINSKI struck out looking (0-2 FSK). 0-2 · PILARSKI, M. struck out swinging (1-2 SKBS). 0-2 · ZAJAC, N. flied out to rf down the rf line (2-2 FBSB). 0-0 ▲ 3rd· Ball State batting
· Kalk hit by pitch (2-2 SFBB). 0-0 · Stokes flied out to cf (0-0). 0-0 · Colligan struck out looking (2-2 BBKFK). 0-0 · Balius singled through the right side (0-1 K); Kalk advanced to second. 0-0 · Gillis walked (3-0 BBBB); Balius advanced to second; Kalk advanced to third. 0-0 · Griffiths flied out to cf to left center (0-1 K). 0-0 ▼ 3rd· Western Michigan batting
· MALLY, T. lined out to p (2-0 BB). 0-0 · HOWARD, D. grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2 SKBF). 0-0 · MALONEY, Mi. struck out swinging (3-2 BBFBKFS). 0-0 ▲ 4th· Ball State batting
· Muizelaar grounded out to 3b (0-0). 0-0 · Huebner flied out to rf (0-0). 0-0 · Thomas doubled down the lf line (3-2 KKBBB). 0-0 · Kalk walked (3-0 BBBB). 0-0 · Davidson pinch hit for Stokes. 0-0 · Davidson singled through the right side, RBI (0-0); Kalk advanced to third; Thomas scored.+1 R 0-0 · Colligan grounded out to p, bunt (0-0). 1-0 ▼ 4th· Western Michigan batting
· Balius to 2b. 1-0 · Sorgius to rf for Davidson. 1-0 · Colligan to cf. 1-0 · OSTRANDER, C flied out to rf (3-2 FBBBF). 1-0 · THIELMAN, A. out at first p to ss to 1b (1-0 B). 1-0 · MENNECKE, M. singled to right field (2-2 BBSK). 1-0 · POLUBINSKI grounded out to ss (1-1 FB). 1-0 ▲ 5th· Ball State batting
· Balius grounded out to 2b (3-2 KBFBB). 1-0 · Gillis singled to right center (1-2 FKB). 1-0 · Griffiths struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). 1-0 · Muizelaar singled through the left side (0-0); Gillis advanced to second. 1-0 · Huebner flied out to rf (1-0 B). 0-0 ▼ 5th· Western Michigan batting
· PILARSKI, M. singled to right field (3-2 KBFBB). 0-0 · ZAJAC, N. struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKFS). 0-0 · MALLY, T. singled to right field (1-1 FB); PILARSKI, M. advanced to second. 0-0 · HOWARD, D. lined out to cf (0-0). 0-0 · MALONEY, Mi. grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-2 FSF). 0-0 ▲ 6th· Ball State batting
· Thomas struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKKS). 0-0 · Kalk struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKFS). 0-0 · Sorgius walked (3-1 BBKBB). 0-0 · Colligan grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0). 0-0 ▼ 6th· Western Michigan batting
· OSTRANDER, C singled to third base, bunt (0-0). 0-0 · THIELMAN, A. reached on a fielder's choice (2-0 BB); OSTRANDER, C out at second 2b to ss. 0-0 · MENNECKE, M. fouled out to 1b (1-2 KFB). 0-0 · POLUBINSKI popped up to 1b (0-0). 0-0 ▲ 7th· Ball State batting
· THOMPSON, D. to p for VRIESENGA, Z. 0-0 · Balius grounded out to 3b (3-2 KBKBFBF). 0-0 · Gillis struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-2 KBKS). 0-0 · Griffiths grounded out to 3b (0-1 F). 0-0 ▼ 7th· Western Michigan batting
· PILARSKI, M. struck out swinging (2-2 BBKSS). 0-0 · ZAJAC, N. lined out to 2b (1-2 BKS). 0-0 · MALLY, T. singled through the right side (2-2 BBFK). 0-0 · HOWARD, D. struck out swinging (2-2 BFKBS). 0-0 ▲ 8th· Ball State batting
· Muizelaar flied out to cf (0-0). 0-0 · Huebner doubled down the rf line (1-1 KB). 0-0 · Thomas struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). 0-0 · Kalk struck out looking (2-2 SBBFK). 0-0 ▼ 8th· Western Michigan batting
· Bretza to p for Garza. 0-0 · MALONEY, Mi. singled to left field (2-2 BKBKF). 0-0 · OSTRANDER, C flied out to lf (0-0). 0-0 · THIELMAN, A. struck out swinging (3-2 BSFBFFBFS). 0-0 · MENNECKE, M. lined out to ss (0-1 F). 0-0 ▲ 9th· Ball State batting
· DORAN, T. to p for THOMPSON, D.. 0-0 · Landsnes pinch hit for Sorgius. 0-0 · Landsnes struck out swinging (1-2 FBKS). 0-0 · Scheumann pinch hit for Colligan. 0-0 · Scheumann struck out swinging (3-2 SBBBKFFS). 0-0 · Balius flied out to cf to right center (3-2 BKBKB). 0-0 Western Michigan 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 · 9 0
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HOWARD, D. singled to center field (1-1 BK); MALLY, T. advanced to second.
· MALONEY, Mi. out at first 3b to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-0); HOWARD, D. advanced to second; MALLY, T. advanced to third.
· OSTRANDER, C flied out to rf, SF, RBI (1-2 KFB); HOWARD, D. advanced to third; MALLY, T. scored.+1 R
· THIELMAN, A. singled through the left side, RBI (0-0); HOWARD, D. scored.+1 R
· MENNECKE, M. grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-0 B). 0-2 ▲ 2nd· Ball State batting
· Muizelaar struck out looking (3-2 BBFFBFK). 0-2 · Huebner grounded out to 3b (0-2 SK). 0-2 · Thomas flied out to cf (1-0 B). 0-2 ▼ 2nd· Western Michigan batting
· POLUBINSKI struck out looking (0-2 FSK). 0-2 · PILARSKI, M. struck out swinging (1-2 SKBS). 0-2 · ZAJAC, N. flied out to rf down the rf line (2-2 FBSB). 0-0 ▲ 3rd· Ball State batting
· Kalk hit by pitch (2-2 SFBB). 0-0 · Stokes flied out to cf (0-0). 0-0 · Colligan struck out looking (2-2 BBKFK). 0-0 · Balius singled through the right side (0-1 K); Kalk advanced to second. 0-0 · Gillis walked (3-0 BBBB); Balius advanced to second; Kalk advanced to third. 0-0 · Griffiths flied out to cf to left center (0-1 K). 0-0 ▼ 3rd· Western Michigan batting
· MALLY, T. lined out to p (2-0 BB). 0-0 · HOWARD, D. grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2 SKBF). 0-0 · MALONEY, Mi. struck out swinging (3-2 BBFBKFS). 0-0 ▲ 4th· Ball State batting
· Muizelaar grounded out to 3b (0-0). 0-0 · Huebner flied out to rf (0-0). 0-0 · Thomas doubled down the lf line (3-2 KKBBB). 0-0 · Kalk walked (3-0 BBBB). 0-0 · Davidson pinch hit for Stokes. 0-0 · Davidson singled through the right side, RBI (0-0); Kalk advanced to third; Thomas scored.+1 R 0-0 · Colligan grounded out to p, bunt (0-0). 1-0 ▼ 4th· Western Michigan batting
· Balius to 2b. 1-0 · Sorgius to rf for Davidson. 1-0 · Colligan to cf. 1-0 · OSTRANDER, C flied out to rf (3-2 FBBBF). 1-0 · THIELMAN, A. out at first p to ss to 1b (1-0 B). 1-0 · MENNECKE, M. singled to right field (2-2 BBSK). 1-0 · POLUBINSKI grounded out to ss (1-1 FB). 1-0 ▲ 5th· Ball State batting
· Balius grounded out to 2b (3-2 KBFBB). 1-0 · Gillis singled to right center (1-2 FKB). 1-0 · Griffiths struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). 1-0 · Muizelaar singled through the left side (0-0); Gillis advanced to second. 1-0 · Huebner flied out to rf (1-0 B). 0-0 ▼ 5th· Western Michigan batting
· PILARSKI, M. singled to right field (3-2 KBFBB). 0-0 · ZAJAC, N. struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKFS). 0-0 · MALLY, T. singled to right field (1-1 FB); PILARSKI, M. advanced to second. 0-0 · HOWARD, D. lined out to cf (0-0). 0-0 · MALONEY, Mi. grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-2 FSF). 0-0 ▲ 6th· Ball State batting
· Thomas struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKKS). 0-0 · Kalk struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKFS). 0-0 · Sorgius walked (3-1 BBKBB). 0-0 · Colligan grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-0). 0-0 ▼ 6th· Western Michigan batting
· OSTRANDER, C singled to third base, bunt (0-0). 0-0 · THIELMAN, A. reached on a fielder's choice (2-0 BB); OSTRANDER, C out at second 2b to ss. 0-0 · MENNECKE, M. fouled out to 1b (1-2 KFB). 0-0 · POLUBINSKI popped up to 1b (0-0). 0-0 ▲ 7th· Ball State batting
· THOMPSON, D. to p for VRIESENGA, Z. 0-0 · Balius grounded out to 3b (3-2 KBKBFBF). 0-0 · Gillis struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-2 KBKS). 0-0 · Griffiths grounded out to 3b (0-1 F). 0-0 ▼ 7th· Western Michigan batting
· PILARSKI, M. struck out swinging (2-2 BBKSS). 0-0 · ZAJAC, N. lined out to 2b (1-2 BKS). 0-0 · MALLY, T. singled through the right side (2-2 BBFK). 0-0 · HOWARD, D. struck out swinging (2-2 BFKBS). 0-0 ▲ 8th· Ball State batting
· Muizelaar flied out to cf (0-0). 0-0 · Huebner doubled down the rf line (1-1 KB). 0-0 · Thomas struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). 0-0 · Kalk struck out looking (2-2 SBBFK). 0-0 ▼ 8th· Western Michigan batting
· Bretza to p for Garza. 0-0 · MALONEY, Mi. singled to left field (2-2 BKBKF). 0-0 · OSTRANDER, C flied out to lf (0-0). 0-0 · THIELMAN, A. struck out swinging (3-2 BSFBFFBFS). 0-0 · MENNECKE, M. lined out to ss (0-1 F). 0-0 ▲ 9th· Ball State batting
· DORAN, T. to p for THOMPSON, D.. 0-0 · Landsnes pinch hit for Sorgius. 0-0 · Landsnes struck out swinging (1-2 FBKS). 0-0 · Scheumann pinch hit for Colligan. 0-0 · Scheumann struck out swinging (3-2 SBBBKFFS). 0-0 · Balius flied out to cf to right center (3-2 BKBKB). 0-0 
