Box Score

March 14, 2026 Kansas St. at Houston

(15-4, 2-0 Big 12)
16
(11-7, 0-2 Big 12)
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Line Score
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 R H E
Kansas St. 0 0 2 2 3 5 4 16 17 1
Houston 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 1

Box Score

Kansas St.
Houston

Kansas St. Batters
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Grant Gallagher 3b 5 2 2 0 0 2 1
Micah Kendrick dh 3 1 1 2 0 1 0
Kyan Lodice PH 1 1 1 0 0 0 0
Shintaro Inoue 2b 5 2 3 2 0 0 0
Dee Kennedy ss 3 3 1 2 2 0 1
Aj Evasco rf 4 1 2 1 0 1 0
Nick English rf 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
Carlos Vasquez lf 5 3 3 4 0 1 0
Ty Smolinski 1b 1 1 0 0 1 0 1
Chandler Murray 1b 1 0 1 2 0 0 0
Cadyn Karl cf 5 0 2 2 0 1 2
Shea McGahan c 4 1 1 0 0 1 2
Totals 37 16 17 15 4 7 7
Batting
2B: Grant Gallagher , Carlos Vasquez , Cadyn Karl
HR: Micah Kendrick , Dee Kennedy
RBI: Micah Kendrick (2) , Shintaro Inoue (2) , Dee Kennedy (2) , Aj Evasco , Carlos Vasquez (4) , Chandler Murray (2) , Cadyn Karl (2)
Sac Fly: Micah Kendrick
Baserunning
SB: Carlos Vasquez , Ty Smolinski , Cadyn Karl
Fielding
E: Grant Gallagher

Houston Batters
Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
McClane Helton lf 2 0 0 0 0 2 0
Will Van wie lf 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Xavier Perez rf 3 0 0 0 0 1 0
Tre Broussard dh 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
Peyton Dickens dh 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Carsten Sabathia 1b 2 0 0 0 0 2 0
Easton Winfield PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Dylan Maxcey c 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Irvin Weems PH 1 0 0 0 0 1 0
Antonelli Savattere 2b 2 0 1 0 0 0 0
Riley Jackson PH 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Blake Fields cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0
Justin Cherrington PH 1 0 0 0 0 0 1
Jackson Lalima 3b 2 0 0 0 0 0 2
Tyler Cox ss 2 1 1 0 0 0 0
Totals 23 1 3 1 0 9 3
Batting
RBI: Peyton Dickens
Baserunning
CS: Xavier Perez
Fielding
E: Xavier Perez

Kansas St. Pitchers
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Tanner Duke (W, 2-1) 7.0 3 1 0 0 9 0
Totals 7.0 3 1 0 0 9 0
Pitching
Batters faced: Tanner Duke (25)
HBP: Tanner Duke (2)
Pitches-Strikes: Tanner Duke (96-66)

Houston Pitchers
Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Kendall Hoffman (L, 1-1) 5.0 9 7 6 0 5 2
Jackson Baker 0.2 5 5 5 2 0 0
Harrison Boushele 1.0 2 4 4 2 2 0
Eric Van valkenburg 0.1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Totals 7.0 17 16 15 4 7 2
Pitching
Batters faced: Kendall Hoffman (26) , Jackson Baker (9) , Harrison Boushele (7) , Eric Van valkenburg (2)
WP: Kendall Hoffman , Jackson Baker (3) , Harrison Boushele
HBP: Kendall Hoffman (2)
Pitches-Strikes: Kendall Hoffman (96-65), Jackson Baker (31-16), Harrison Boushele (32-18), Eric Van valkenburg (6-3)

Scoring Summary
Innings Play V - H
3rd Kendrick,Micah sacrifice fly to deep left field putout by lf, RBI (1-1 BK); McGahan,Shea scored. 1 - 0
3rd Inoue,Shintaro singled through the right side of the infield, RBI (1-2 SFB); Gallagher,Grant scored from second base. 2 - 0
4th Karl,Cadyn doubled down the right field line, RBI (1-1 SB); Vasquez,Carlos scored; Smolinski,Ty advanced from second base, scored on play and a fielding error by Perez,Xavier (E9), unearned. 4 - 0
5th Kendrick,Micah homered to deep left field (363 ft), 4th of season, RBI (2-2 BBKKF). 5 - 0
5th Kennedy,Dee homered to deep left field (354 ft), 9th of season, 2RBI (0-1 S); Inoue,Shintaro scored from first base. 7 - 0
6th Inoue,Shintaro singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (3-2 BFBBF); Gallagher,Grant scored. 8 - 0
6th Evasco,AJ singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); Inoue,Shintaro scored from second base; Kennedy,Dee advanced from first base to third base; Evasco,AJ advanced to second base on the throw. 9 - 0
6th Vasquez,Carlos singled through the left side of the infield, 2RBI (2-2 BBFF); Kennedy,Dee scored; Evasco,AJ scored from second base. 11 - 0
6th Karl,Cadyn singled up the middle, RBI (0-1 K); Vasquez,Carlos scored from second base; Smolinski,Ty advanced to second base. 12 - 0
6th Dickens,Peyton singled to left center, RBI (2-0 BB); Cox,Tyler scored from second base, unearned; Dickens,Peyton out at second base, cf to 2b. 12 - 1
7th Vasquez,Carlos doubled to deep left field, 2RBI (1-2 BSF); Lodice,Kyan scored; Kennedy,Dee scored from second base; English,Nick advanced from first base to third base. 14 - 1
7th Murray,Chandler singled to left center, 2RBI (2-0 BB); English,Nick scored; Vasquez,Carlos scored from second base. 17 - 1

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary
Innings Play V - H
3rd Kendrick,Micah sacrifice fly to deep left field putout by lf, RBI (1-1 BK); McGahan,Shea scored. 1 - 0
3rd Inoue,Shintaro singled through the right side of the infield, RBI (1-2 SFB); Gallagher,Grant scored from second base. 2 - 0
4th Karl,Cadyn doubled down the right field line, RBI (1-1 SB); Vasquez,Carlos scored; Smolinski,Ty advanced from second base, scored on play and a fielding error by Perez,Xavier (E9), unearned. 4 - 0
5th Kendrick,Micah homered to deep left field (363 ft), 4th of season, RBI (2-2 BBKKF). 5 - 0
5th Kennedy,Dee homered to deep left field (354 ft), 9th of season, 2RBI (0-1 S); Inoue,Shintaro scored from first base. 7 - 0
6th Inoue,Shintaro singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (3-2 BFBBF); Gallagher,Grant scored. 8 - 0
6th Evasco,AJ singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); Inoue,Shintaro scored from second base; Kennedy,Dee advanced from first base to third base; Evasco,AJ advanced to second base on the throw. 9 - 0
6th Vasquez,Carlos singled through the left side of the infield, 2RBI (2-2 BBFF); Kennedy,Dee scored; Evasco,AJ scored from second base. 11 - 0
6th Karl,Cadyn singled up the middle, RBI (0-1 K); Vasquez,Carlos scored from second base; Smolinski,Ty advanced to second base. 12 - 0
6th Dickens,Peyton singled to left center, RBI (2-0 BB); Cox,Tyler scored from second base, unearned; Dickens,Peyton out at second base, cf to 2b. 12 - 1
7th Vasquez,Carlos doubled to deep left field, 2RBI (1-2 BSF); Lodice,Kyan scored; Kennedy,Dee scored from second base; English,Nick advanced from first base to third base. 14 - 1
7th Murray,Chandler singled to left center, 2RBI (2-0 BB); English,Nick scored; Vasquez,Carlos scored from second base. 17 - 1

All Plays

Top of 1st Inning

Gallagher,Grant struck out swinging (2-2 KSBBS). (1 out)
Kendrick,Micah struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (0-2 SKS). (2 out)
Inoue,Shintaro flied out to deep left field putout by lf (2-2 BFFB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 1st Inning

Helton,McClane struck out swinging (1-2 BKKS). (1 out)
Perez,Xavier struck out swinging (1-2 FBKS). (2 out)
Broussard,Tre struck out swinging (0-2 KFFS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 2nd Inning

Kennedy,Dee grounded out to short, ss to 1b (2-1 FBB). (1 out)
Evasco,AJ singled to right field (1-2 SBK).
Vasquez,Carlos struck out swinging (2-2 BKBFS). (2 out)
Smolinski,Ty flied out to right center putout by rf (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 2nd Inning

Sabathia,Carsten struck out swinging (2-2 BFBFS). (1 out)
Maxcey,Dylan grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (2-2 KFBB). (2 out)
Savattere,Antonelli singled to third base, bunt (1-0 B).
Fields,Blake hit by pitch (1-0 BB); Savattere,Antonelli advanced to second base.
LaLima,Jackson grounded out to the left side of the infield, 3b to 1b (1-0 B). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 3rd Inning

Karl,Cadyn struck out swinging (2-2 KBBSFS). (1 out)
McGahan,Shea singled to left field (0-0).
Gallagher,Grant doubled to left center (2-2 BKKB); McGahan,Shea advanced from first base to third base.
Kendrick,Micah sacrifice fly to deep left field putout by lf, RBI (1-1 BK); McGahan,Shea scored.
Inoue,Shintaro singled through the right side of the infield, RBI (1-2 SFB); Gallagher,Grant scored from second base.
Kennedy,Dee popped up down the left field line putout by 3b (0-2 SK). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 3rd Inning

Cox,Tyler grounded out to the left side of the infield, 3b to 1b (2-1 KBB). (1 out)
Helton,McClane struck out looking (1-2 BKKK). (2 out)
Perez,Xavier reached on a throwing error throwing by 3b by Gallagher,Grant (E5) (2-2 KKBBFFF).
Perez,Xavier out caught stealing at second base, c to ss. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 1 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 4th Inning

Evasco,AJ flied out to right center putout by rf (1-2 FBS). (1 out)
Vasquez,Carlos singled through the right side of the infield (0-2 FF).
Smolinski,Ty hit by pitch (3-2 KFBBBB); Vasquez,Carlos advanced to second base.
Smolinski,Ty stole second base; Vasquez,Carlos stole third base.
Offensive timeout (KSU)
Karl,Cadyn doubled down the right field line, RBI (1-1 SB); Vasquez,Carlos scored; Smolinski,Ty advanced from second base, scored on play and a fielding error by Perez,Xavier (E9), unearned.
Karl,Cadyn stole third base.
McGahan,Shea reached on a fielder's choice hit to third base (1-1 BK); Karl,Cadyn out at home, 3b to c. (2 out)
The previous play at home plate was reviewed and overturned
Gallagher,Grant grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (0-0). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 2 Runs , 2 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 4th Inning

Broussard,Tre grounded out to short, ss to 1b (0-2 KS). (1 out)
Sabathia,Carsten struck out looking (0-2 KFK). (2 out)
Maxcey,Dylan flied out to deep left field putout by lf (2-1 FBB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 5th Inning

Kendrick,Micah homered to deep left field (363 ft), 4th of season, RBI (2-2 BBKKF).
Inoue,Shintaro singled to center field (1-0 B).
Kennedy,Dee homered to deep left field (354 ft), 9th of season, 2RBI (0-1 S); Inoue,Shintaro scored from first base.
Evasco,AJ struck out swinging on dropped third strike, out at first c to 1b (1-2 SBKS). (1 out)
Vasquez,Carlos flied out to cf (2-2 SSFFBB). (2 out)
Smolinski,Ty hit by pitch (0-2 FFB).
Smolinski,Ty advanced to second base on a wild pitch.
Karl,Cadyn grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (2-0 BB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 5th Inning

Savattere,Antonelli grounded out up the middle, ss to 1b (1-1 KB). (1 out)
Fields,Blake grounded out up the middle, 2b to 1b (2-2 BBKK). (2 out)
LaLima,Jackson lined out to short (1-2 KBKF). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 6th Inning

HOU pitching change: Baker,Jackson replaces Hoffman,Kendall.
McGahan,Shea grounded out up the middle, ss to 1b (1-1 BK). (1 out)
Gallagher,Grant singled to right field (0-0).
Kendrick,Micah flied out to deep center field putout by cf (1-0 B). (2 out)
Gallagher,Grant advanced to second base on a wild pitch.
Gallagher,Grant advanced to third base on a wild pitch.
Inoue,Shintaro singled through the left side of the infield, RBI (3-2 BFBBF); Gallagher,Grant scored.
Inoue,Shintaro advanced to second base on a wild pitch.
Kennedy,Dee walked (3-2 KSBBBB).
Evasco,AJ singled up the middle, RBI (0-0); Inoue,Shintaro scored from second base; Kennedy,Dee advanced from first base to third base; Evasco,AJ advanced to second base on the throw.
Vasquez,Carlos singled through the left side of the infield, 2RBI (2-2 BBFF); Kennedy,Dee scored; Evasco,AJ scored from second base.
Smolinski,Ty walked (3-1 BKBBB); Vasquez,Carlos advanced to second base.
Karl,Cadyn singled up the middle, RBI (0-1 K); Vasquez,Carlos scored from second base; Smolinski,Ty advanced to second base.
HOU pitching change: Boushele,Harrison replaces Baker,Jackson.
Mound visit (HOU)
McGahan,Shea struck out swinging (1-2 FSBS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 5 Runs , 5 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Bottom of 6th Inning

Cox,Tyler singled up the middle (0-1 K).
HOU substitution: VanWie,Will pinch hitting for Helton,McClane.
Cox,Tyler advanced to second base on a passed ball.
VanWie,Will struck out swinging (1-2 BSFS). (1 out)
Perez,Xavier popped up to first base (1-0 B). (2 out)
HOU substitution: Dickens,Peyton pinch hitting for Broussard,Tre.
Dickens,Peyton singled to left center, RBI (2-0 BB); Cox,Tyler scored from second base, unearned; Dickens,Peyton out at second base, cf to 2b.
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 7th Inning

HOU position change: VanWie,Will remains in the game at lf
HOU position change: Dickens,Peyton remains in the game at dh
Gallagher,Grant struck out looking (2-2 BKKBK). (1 out)
KSU substitution: Lodice,Kyan pinch hitting for Kendrick,Micah.
Lodice,Kyan singled to center field (1-0 B).
Lodice,Kyan advanced to second base on a wild pitch.
Inoue,Shintaro flied out to deep right field putout by rf (1-2 KSFB); Lodice,Kyan advanced to third base. (2 out)
Kennedy,Dee walked (3-2 FBBBFB).
KSU substitution: English,Nick pinch hitting for Evasco,AJ.
English,Nick walked (3-2 BBKBFB); Kennedy,Dee advanced to second base.
Vasquez,Carlos doubled to deep left field, 2RBI (1-2 BSF); Lodice,Kyan scored; Kennedy,Dee scored from second base; English,Nick advanced from first base to third base.
HOU pitching change: VanValkenburg,Eric replaces Boushele,Harrison.
KSU substitution: Murray,Chandler pinch hitting for Smolinski,Ty.
Murray,Chandler singled to left center, 2RBI (2-0 BB); English,Nick scored; Vasquez,Carlos scored from second base.
Karl,Cadyn grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-1 FB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 4 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 7th Inning

KSU position change: English,Nick remains in the game at rf
KSU position change: Murray,Chandler remains in the game at 1b
HOU substitution: Winfield,Easton pinch hitting for Sabathia,Carsten.
Winfield,Easton struck out swinging (0-2 KKS). (1 out)
HOU substitution: Weems,Irvin pinch hitting for Maxcey,Dylan.
Weems,Irvin struck out swinging (1-2 FKBS). (2 out)
HOU substitution: Jackson,Riley pinch hitting for Savattere,Antonelli.
Jackson,Riley hit by pitch (0-2 KSB).
HOU substitution: Cherrington,Justin pinch hitting for Fields,Blake.
Jackson,Riley advanced to second base on defensive indifference.
Jackson,Riley advanced to third base on defensive indifference.
Cherrington,Justin grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (3-2 KBBFB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB