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Mercer at Samford · Diamondwire
Mercer 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
Home win-probability curve through the game. 100% 50% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Samford favored Mercer favored Mercer 2–0 Samford 2–2 Mercer 3–2 ▲ 1st· Mercer batting
· Graziano grounded out to ss. · Shepherd struck out looking. · Katz flied out to lf. ▼ 1st· Samford batting
· Dutton struck out swinging. · 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, May 1, 2026
Venue at Samford Mercer 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 0
Home win-probability curve through the game. 100% 50% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Samford favored Mercer favored Mercer 2–0 Samford 2–2 Mercer 3–2 ▲ 1st· Mercer batting
· Graziano grounded out to ss. · Shepherd struck out looking. · Katz flied out to lf. ▼ 1st· Samford batting
· Dutton struck out swinging. · 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, May 1, 2026
Venue at Samford Samford 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Mercer
4–2
Mercer 6–2 Samford 6–3 Souders struck out swinging.
· Carr struck out swinging. 0-0 36% ▲ 2nd· Mercer batting
· Stephens singled to left field. 0-0 37% · Kamaka flied out to rf. 0-0 37% · Baughcum singled to center field; Stephens advanced to third. 0-0 37% · Kersey flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Baughcum advanced to second; Stephens scored.+1 R 0-0 37% · LaPointe singled to left field, RBI; Baughcum scored.+1 R 0-0 37% · Buffone singled through the right side; LaPointe advanced to second. 0-0 37% · Graziano flied out to rf. 2-0 33% ▼ 2nd· Samford batting
· Higgins doubled to center field. 2-0 34% · Boykin fouled out to 1b. 2-0 34% · Ince homered to right field, 2 RBI; Higgins scored.+2 R 2-0 34% · McDonald struck out swinging. 2-0 34% · Harris grounded out to 2b. 2-2 37% ▲ 3rd· Mercer batting
· Shepherd struck out looking. 2-2 39% · Katz doubled down the lf line. 2-2 39% · Stephens grounded out to p; Katz advanced to third. 2-2 39% · Kamaka tripled to center field, RBI; Katz scored.+1 R 2-2 39% · Baughcum flied out to cf. 1-2 44% ▼ 3rd· Samford batting
· Gandy flied out to cf. 1-2 44% · Dutton struck out swinging. 1-2 44% · Souders popped up to 3b. 1-0 35% ▲ 4th· Mercer batting
· Kersey grounded out to ss. 1-0 34% · LaPointe lined out to 3b. 1-0 34% · Buffone flied out to lf. 0-0 41% ▼ 4th· Samford batting
· Carr singled up the middle. 0-0 41% · Higgins grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; Carr out on the play. 0-0 41% · Boykin flied out to lf. 0-0 41% ▲ 5th· Mercer batting
· Graziano struck out swinging. 0-0 43% · Shepherd walked. 0-0 43% · Katz singled through the right side; Shepherd advanced to second. 0-0 43% · Whitney to p for Lee. 0-0 43% · Stephens singled to right field; Katz advanced to second; Shepherd advanced to third. 0-0 43% · Kamaka fouled out to 1b. 0-0 43% · Baughcum fouled out to 1b. 0-0 43% ▼ 5th· Samford batting
· Ince flied out to lf. 0-0 43% · McDonald struck out looking. 0-0 43% · Harris walked. 0-0 43% · Gandy reached on a fielder's choice; Harris out at second ss to 2b. 0-0 43% ▲ 6th· Mercer batting
· Kersey struck out swinging. 0-0 45% · LaPointe flied out to rf. 0-0 45% · Buffone struck out swinging. 0-0 45% ▼ 6th· Samford batting
· Dutton lined out to 2b. 0-0 45% · Souders flied out to cf. 0-0 45% · Carr singled through the left side. 0-0 45% · Higgins singled through the right side; Carr advanced to second. 0-0 45% · Boykin flied out to cf. 0-0 45% ▲ 7th· Mercer batting
· Graziano doubled to left center. 0-0 46% · Shepherd struck out swinging. 0-0 46% · Katz lined out to ss. 0-0 46% · Stephens doubled to left field, RBI; Graziano scored.+1 R 0-0 46% · Kamaka grounded out to 2b. 1-0 31% ▼ 7th· Samford batting
· Garnett to p for Lambert. 1-0 34% · Ince struck out swinging. 1-0 34% · McDonald grounded out to 3b. 1-0 34% · Harris struck out looking. 1-0 34% ▲ 8th· Mercer batting
· Baughcum walked. 1-0 31% · Kersey struck out swinging. 1-0 31% · LaPointe singled up the middle; Baughcum advanced to second. 1-0 31% · Malone to p for Whitney. 1-0 31% · Buffone struck out swinging. 1-0 31% · Graziano struck out swinging. 0-0 48% ▼ 8th· Samford batting
· Gandy popped up to p, bunt. 0-0 48% · Dutton struck out looking. 0-0 48% · Souders lined out to 2b. 0-0 48% ▲ 9th· Mercer batting
· Shepherd grounded out to ss. 0-0 50% · Katz walked. 0-0 50% · Stephens homered to left field, 2 RBI; Katz scored.+2 R 0-0 50% · Kamaka singled through the right side. 0-0 50% · Kamaka out at second c to ss, caught stealing. 0-0 50% · Baughcum grounded out to 3b. 2-0 15% ▼ 9th· Samford batting
· Rowland to rf for Stephens. 2-0 19% · Carr flied out to lf. 2-0 19% · Higgins struck out swinging. 2-0 19% · Boykin homered to left center, RBI.+1 R 2-0 19% · Ince walked. 2-0 19% · Fagerstrom to p for Garnett. 2-0 19% · McDonald fouled out to 3b. 2-1 34% Samford 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 6 0
Mercer
4–2
Mercer 6–2 Samford 6–3 Souders struck out swinging.
· Carr struck out swinging. 0-0 36% ▲ 2nd· Mercer batting
· Stephens singled to left field. 0-0 37% · Kamaka flied out to rf. 0-0 37% · Baughcum singled to center field; Stephens advanced to third. 0-0 37% · Kersey flied out to rf, SF, RBI; Baughcum advanced to second; Stephens scored.+1 R 0-0 37% · LaPointe singled to left field, RBI; Baughcum scored.+1 R 0-0 37% · Buffone singled through the right side; LaPointe advanced to second. 0-0 37% · Graziano flied out to rf. 2-0 33% ▼ 2nd· Samford batting
· Higgins doubled to center field. 2-0 34% · Boykin fouled out to 1b. 2-0 34% · Ince homered to right field, 2 RBI; Higgins scored.+2 R 2-0 34% · McDonald struck out swinging. 2-0 34% · Harris grounded out to 2b. 2-2 37% ▲ 3rd· Mercer batting
· Shepherd struck out looking. 2-2 39% · Katz doubled down the lf line. 2-2 39% · Stephens grounded out to p; Katz advanced to third. 2-2 39% · Kamaka tripled to center field, RBI; Katz scored.+1 R 2-2 39% · Baughcum flied out to cf. 1-2 44% ▼ 3rd· Samford batting
· Gandy flied out to cf. 1-2 44% · Dutton struck out swinging. 1-2 44% · Souders popped up to 3b. 1-0 35% ▲ 4th· Mercer batting
· Kersey grounded out to ss. 1-0 34% · LaPointe lined out to 3b. 1-0 34% · Buffone flied out to lf. 0-0 41% ▼ 4th· Samford batting
· Carr singled up the middle. 0-0 41% · Higgins grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b; Carr out on the play. 0-0 41% · Boykin flied out to lf. 0-0 41% ▲ 5th· Mercer batting
· Graziano struck out swinging. 0-0 43% · Shepherd walked. 0-0 43% · Katz singled through the right side; Shepherd advanced to second. 0-0 43% · Whitney to p for Lee. 0-0 43% · Stephens singled to right field; Katz advanced to second; Shepherd advanced to third. 0-0 43% · Kamaka fouled out to 1b. 0-0 43% · Baughcum fouled out to 1b. 0-0 43% ▼ 5th· Samford batting
· Ince flied out to lf. 0-0 43% · McDonald struck out looking. 0-0 43% · Harris walked. 0-0 43% · Gandy reached on a fielder's choice; Harris out at second ss to 2b. 0-0 43% ▲ 6th· Mercer batting
· Kersey struck out swinging. 0-0 45% · LaPointe flied out to rf. 0-0 45% · Buffone struck out swinging. 0-0 45% ▼ 6th· Samford batting
· Dutton lined out to 2b. 0-0 45% · Souders flied out to cf. 0-0 45% · Carr singled through the left side. 0-0 45% · Higgins singled through the right side; Carr advanced to second. 0-0 45% · Boykin flied out to cf. 0-0 45% ▲ 7th· Mercer batting
· Graziano doubled to left center. 0-0 46% · Shepherd struck out swinging. 0-0 46% · Katz lined out to ss. 0-0 46% · Stephens doubled to left field, RBI; Graziano scored.+1 R 0-0 46% · Kamaka grounded out to 2b. 1-0 31% ▼ 7th· Samford batting
· Garnett to p for Lambert. 1-0 34% · Ince struck out swinging. 1-0 34% · McDonald grounded out to 3b. 1-0 34% · Harris struck out looking. 1-0 34% ▲ 8th· Mercer batting
· Baughcum walked. 1-0 31% · Kersey struck out swinging. 1-0 31% · LaPointe singled up the middle; Baughcum advanced to second. 1-0 31% · Malone to p for Whitney. 1-0 31% · Buffone struck out swinging. 1-0 31% · Graziano struck out swinging. 0-0 48% ▼ 8th· Samford batting
· Gandy popped up to p, bunt. 0-0 48% · Dutton struck out looking. 0-0 48% · Souders lined out to 2b. 0-0 48% ▲ 9th· Mercer batting
· Shepherd grounded out to ss. 0-0 50% · Katz walked. 0-0 50% · Stephens homered to left field, 2 RBI; Katz scored.+2 R 0-0 50% · Kamaka singled through the right side. 0-0 50% · Kamaka out at second c to ss, caught stealing. 0-0 50% · Baughcum grounded out to 3b. 2-0 15% ▼ 9th· Samford batting
· Rowland to rf for Stephens. 2-0 19% · Carr flied out to lf. 2-0 19% · Higgins struck out swinging. 2-0 19% · Boykin homered to left center, RBI.+1 R 2-0 19% · Ince walked. 2-0 19% · Fagerstrom to p for Garnett. 2-0 19% · McDonald fouled out to 3b. 2-1 34%