March 15, 2026 Kansas St. at Houston

(15-5, 2-1)
6
(12-7, 1-2)
16
Line Score
Final 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 R H E
Kansas St. 4 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 6 7 1
Houston 0 3 0 0 1 1 0 11 16 15 1

Box Score

Kansas St.
Houston

Kansas St. Batters

Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Grant Gallagher 3b 3 1 1 0 1 0 0
Micah Kendrick dh 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
Shintaro Inoue 2b 3 0 2 0 1 0 1
Dee Kennedy ss 2 2 0 0 2 1 0
Aj Evasco rf 4 0 0 0 0 1 1
Carlos Vasquez lf 4 1 2 5 0 2 0
Donte Lewis 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rohan Putz lf 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Ty Smolinski 1b 3 1 1 0 0 0 0
Bear Madliak c 4 0 0 0 0 1 2
Cadyn Karl cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0
Totals 28 6 7 5 4 6 4
Batting
2B: Micah Kendrick , Ty Smolinski
HR: Carlos Vasquez
RBI: Carlos Vasquez (5)
Sac: Micah Kendrick
GIDP: Ty Smolinski
Baserunning
SB: Dee Kennedy , Donte Lewis
CS: Grant Gallagher
Fielding
E: Dee Kennedy
DP: Grant Gallagher , Shintaro Inoue , Ty Smolinski

Houston Batters

Hitters AB R H RBI BB SO LOB
Xavier Perez rf 5 1 1 2 0 0 2
Tre Broussard dh 4 3 2 2 2 0 0
Carsten Sabathia 1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1
Riley Jackson 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Will Van wie PR 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
Dylan Maxcey c 4 1 3 2 0 0 0
Antonelli Savattere 2b 3 2 1 2 0 2 2
Blake Fields cf 2 2 2 1 1 0 0
Jackson Lalima 3b 4 1 1 4 0 1 3
Peyton Dickens lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 0
McClane Helton PH 2 2 2 1 0 0 0
Irvin Weems 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tyler Cox ss 3 3 2 2 0 0 0
Totals 33 16 15 16 4 3 8
Batting
2B: Xavier Perez , Tre Broussard , Dylan Maxcey
HR: Tre Broussard , Jackson Lalima , Tyler Cox
RBI: Xavier Perez (2) , Tre Broussard (2) , Dylan Maxcey (2) , Antonelli Savattere (2) , Blake Fields , Jackson Lalima (4) , McClane Helton , Tyler Cox (2)
Sac: Xavier Perez , Dylan Maxcey , Tyler Cox
Sac Fly: Blake Fields , Jackson Lalima
GIDP: Jackson Lalima
Baserunning
SB: McClane Helton
Fielding
E: Dylan Maxcey
DP: Carsten Sabathia

Kansas St. Pitchers

Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Lincoln Sheffield 3.2 5 3 3 1 1 1
Miles Smith 1.1 1 1 1 1 1 0
Adam Arther 1.1 2 1 1 0 1 1
Tazwell Butler (L, 0-1) 1.0 3 5 5 2 0 0
Robert Fortenberry 0.1 2 4 4 0 0 0
Adan Longoria 0.0 2 2 2 0 0 1
Totals 7.2 15 16 16 4 3 3
Pitching
Batters faced: Lincoln Sheffield (18) , Miles Smith (7) , Adam Arther (7) , Tazwell Butler (8) , Robert Fortenberry (5) , Adan Longoria (2)
WP: Robert Fortenberry
HBP: Lincoln Sheffield , Miles Smith , Tazwell Butler , Robert Fortenberry (2)
IBB: Tazwell Butler
Pitches-Strikes: Lincoln Sheffield (68-43), Miles Smith (27-20), Adam Arther (29-19), Tazwell Butler (27-13), Robert Fortenberry (15-7), Adan Longoria (5-2)

Houston Pitchers

Pitchers IP H R ER BB SO HR
Connor Udland 1.0 3 4 4 2 1 1
Ryne Rodriguez 6.0 3 1 0 1 5 0
Tyler Bryan (W, 1-1) 1.0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Totals 8.0 7 6 5 4 6 1
Pitching
Batters faced: Connor Udland (8) , Ryne Rodriguez (22) , Tyler Bryan (5)
HBP: Ryne Rodriguez (2)
Pitches-Strikes: Connor Udland (36-16), Ryne Rodriguez (88-51), Tyler Bryan (28-18)

Scoring Summary

Innings Play V - H
1st Vasquez,Carlos homered to deep left field (429 ft), 3rd of season, 4RBI (0-1 K); Gallagher,Grant scored; Kendrick,Micah scored from second base; Kennedy,Dee scored from first base. 4 - 0
2nd LaLima,Jackson homered to deep left field (383 ft), 4th of season, 3RBI (1-2 SFB); Savattere,Antonelli scored from second base; Fields,Blake scored from first base. 4 - 3
4th Smolinski,Ty advanced from first base, scored on a throwing error by Maxcey,Dylan (E2), on a failed pickoff attempt, unearned. 5 - 3
5th Fields,Blake sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (0-2 FS); Broussard,Tre scored. 5 - 4
6th Cox,Tyler homered down the left field line (357 ft), 1st of season, RBI (3-2 KBBFB). 5 - 5
8th Vasquez,Carlos singled to center field, RBI (3-2 KKBBFB); Kennedy,Dee scored. 6 - 5
8th Cox,Tyler singled to left center, RBI (3-2 KBBKFB); Helton,McClane scored from second base. 6 - 6
8th Maxcey,Dylan doubled to left center, 2RBI (1-0 B); Cox,Tyler scored; Broussard,Tre scored from second base; VanWie,Will advanced from first base to third base. 6 - 8
8th Savattere,Antonelli singled to right center, 2RBI (0-1 S); VanWie,Will scored; Maxcey,Dylan scored from second base. 6 - 11
8th LaLima,Jackson sacrifice fly to deep center field putout by cf, RBI (3-1 SBBB); Savattere,Antonelli scored; Fields,Blake advanced to third base. 6 - 12
8th Helton,McClane singled to left center, RBI (3-1 BBBK); Fields,Blake scored. 6 - 13
8th Perez,Xavier doubled to deep center field, 2RBI (0-1 K); Helton,McClane scored from second base; Cox,Tyler scored from first base. 6 - 16
8th Broussard,Tre homered to deep center field (398 ft), 2nd of season, 2RBI (2-0 BB); Perez,Xavier scored from second base. 6 - 18

Other Information

Play By Play

Scoring Summary

Innings Play V - H
1st Vasquez,Carlos homered to deep left field (429 ft), 3rd of season, 4RBI (0-1 K); Gallagher,Grant scored; Kendrick,Micah scored from second base; Kennedy,Dee scored from first base. 4 - 0
2nd LaLima,Jackson homered to deep left field (383 ft), 4th of season, 3RBI (1-2 SFB); Savattere,Antonelli scored from second base; Fields,Blake scored from first base. 4 - 3
4th Smolinski,Ty advanced from first base, scored on a throwing error by Maxcey,Dylan (E2), on a failed pickoff attempt, unearned. 5 - 3
5th Fields,Blake sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (0-2 FS); Broussard,Tre scored. 5 - 4
6th Cox,Tyler homered down the left field line (357 ft), 1st of season, RBI (3-2 KBBFB). 5 - 5
8th Vasquez,Carlos singled to center field, RBI (3-2 KKBBFB); Kennedy,Dee scored. 6 - 5
8th Cox,Tyler singled to left center, RBI (3-2 KBBKFB); Helton,McClane scored from second base. 6 - 6
8th Maxcey,Dylan doubled to left center, 2RBI (1-0 B); Cox,Tyler scored; Broussard,Tre scored from second base; VanWie,Will advanced from first base to third base. 6 - 8
8th Savattere,Antonelli singled to right center, 2RBI (0-1 S); VanWie,Will scored; Maxcey,Dylan scored from second base. 6 - 11
8th LaLima,Jackson sacrifice fly to deep center field putout by cf, RBI (3-1 SBBB); Savattere,Antonelli scored; Fields,Blake advanced to third base. 6 - 12
8th Helton,McClane singled to left center, RBI (3-1 BBBK); Fields,Blake scored. 6 - 13
8th Perez,Xavier doubled to deep center field, 2RBI (0-1 K); Helton,McClane scored from second base; Cox,Tyler scored from first base. 6 - 16
8th Broussard,Tre homered to deep center field (398 ft), 2nd of season, 2RBI (2-0 BB); Perez,Xavier scored from second base. 6 - 18

All Plays

Top of 1st Inning

Gallagher,Grant walked (3-1 BBBKB).
Kendrick,Micah doubled to right center (3-2 BKBBK); Gallagher,Grant advanced from first base to third base.
Inoue,Shintaro grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (1-1 BS). (1 out)
Kennedy,Dee walked (3-1 SBBBB).
Mound visit (HOU)
Evasco,AJ struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKFS). (2 out)
Vasquez,Carlos homered to deep left field (429 ft), 3rd of season, 4RBI (0-1 K); Gallagher,Grant scored; Kendrick,Micah scored from second base; Kennedy,Dee scored from first base.
Smolinski,Ty doubled to left center (2-2 KBBF).
Mound visit (HOU)
Madliak,Bear flied out to cf (3-0 BBB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 4 Runs , 3 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 1st Inning

Perez,Xavier grounded out to the left side of the infield, ss to 1b (2-1 KBB). (1 out)
Broussard,Tre flied out down the left field line putout by lf (1-2 FFB). (2 out)
Sabathia,Carsten grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (2-1 SBB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 2nd Inning

HOU pitching change: Rodriguez,Ryne replaces Udland,Connor.
Karl,Cadyn grounded out to the pitcher, p to 1b (2-2 FSBFB). (1 out)
Gallagher,Grant singled to right field (1-1 BK).
Kendrick,Micah sacrifice bunt to third base, 3b to 1b (1-0 B); Gallagher,Grant advanced from first base to third base on the throw. (2 out)
The previous play was reviewed and upheld
Inoue,Shintaro walked (3-2 KBBSBB).
Gallagher,Grant out caught stealing at home, c to ss to c to 3b. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 2nd Inning

Maxcey,Dylan flied out to deep left field putout by lf (3-2 BFBBF). (1 out)
Savattere,Antonelli hit by pitch (2-1 BBKB).
Fields,Blake singled to left field (1-1 FB); Savattere,Antonelli advanced to second base.
LaLima,Jackson homered to deep left field (383 ft), 4th of season, 3RBI (1-2 SFB); Savattere,Antonelli scored from second base; Fields,Blake scored from first base.
Dickens,Peyton grounded out to first base, unassisted (0-2 KK). (2 out)
Cox,Tyler grounded out to short, ss to 1b (2-2 KFFFBB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 3 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Top of 3rd Inning

Kennedy,Dee grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (1-1 BK). (1 out)
Evasco,AJ lined out to the left side of the infield putout by 3b (0-0). (2 out)
Vasquez,Carlos struck out swinging (2-2 BSBSS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 3rd Inning

Perez,Xavier flied out to shallow right field putout by rf (0-0). (1 out)
Broussard,Tre doubled to left center (3-2 BFBKBF).
Sabathia,Carsten grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (0-0). (2 out)
Maxcey,Dylan singled through the left side of the infield (2-1 FBB); Broussard,Tre advanced to third base.
Savattere,Antonelli struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 2 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 4th Inning

Smolinski,Ty hit by pitch (3-2 BBBKKFB).
Madliak,Bear flied out to lf (1-1 BS). (1 out)
Smolinski,Ty advanced from first base, scored on a throwing error by Maxcey,Dylan (E2), on a failed pickoff attempt, unearned.
Karl,Cadyn struck out swinging (2-2 SFFBBS). (2 out)
Gallagher,Grant lined out to third base (2-1 BBK). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 0 Hits , 1 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 4th Inning

Fields,Blake singled to center field (0-0).
LaLima,Jackson lined out to short (1-2 BKF). (1 out)
Dickens,Peyton walked (3-2 SBKBFBB); Fields,Blake advanced to second base.
Cox,Tyler sacrifice bunt to the pitcher, p to 1b (0-0); Fields,Blake advanced to third base; Dickens,Peyton advanced to second base. (2 out)
KSU pitching change: Smith,Miles replaces Sheffield,Lincoln.
Perez,Xavier flied out to cf (0-1 S). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 5th Inning

Kendrick,Micah popped up to shallow left field putout by ss (1-1 BK). (1 out)
Inoue,Shintaro singled to third base (2-0 BB).
Kennedy,Dee struck out swinging (1-2 FBFFS). (2 out)
Evasco,AJ grounded out up the middle, ss to 1b (2-2 FFBFB). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 5th Inning

Broussard,Tre walked (3-1 BKBBB).
Sabathia,Carsten singled to left center (0-2 KF); Broussard,Tre advanced to second base.
Maxcey,Dylan sacrifice bunt to third base, 3b to 1b (0-1 F); Broussard,Tre advanced to third base; Sabathia,Carsten advanced to second base. (1 out)
Savattere,Antonelli hit by pitch (2-2 SFBFBFFB).
Fields,Blake sacrifice fly to cf, RBI (0-2 FS); Broussard,Tre scored.
LaLima,Jackson struck out swinging (0-2 SSFS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 2 LOB

Top of 6th Inning

Vasquez,Carlos struck out swinging (3-2 BFFBFBFS). (1 out)
Smolinski,Ty grounded out, 1b to p [PO: 3-3] (0-0). (2 out)
Madliak,Bear struck out swinging (2-2 KFBBS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 0 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB

Bottom of 6th Inning

KSU pitching change: Arther,Adam replaces Smith,Miles.
Dickens,Peyton fouled out in third base side foul territory putout by lf (1-1 SB). (1 out)
Cox,Tyler homered down the left field line (357 ft), 1st of season, RBI (3-2 KBBFB).
Perez,Xavier reached on a throwing error throwing by ss by Kennedy,Dee (E6) (2-2 BBFF); Perez,Xavier advanced to second base on error.
Broussard,Tre lined out to lf (1-1 BK). (2 out)
Sabathia,Carsten grounded out to third base, 3b to 1b (0-2 KS). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 1 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 7th Inning

HOU defensive substitution: Jackson,Riley replaces Sabathia,Carsten at 1b
HOU defensive substitution: Weems,Irvin replaces Dickens,Peyton at lf
Karl,Cadyn hit by pitch (0-0 B).
Gallagher,Grant flied out to right center putout by rf (0-2 KK). (1 out)
Kendrick,Micah popped up to shallow left field putout by ss (2-0 BB). (2 out)
Inoue,Shintaro singled to right field (1-0 B); Karl,Cadyn out at third base, rf to 3b. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 7th Inning

Maxcey,Dylan singled down the right field line (2-2 BKBF).
Savattere,Antonelli struck out swinging (1-2 BKFS). (1 out)
KSU pitching change: Butler,Tazwell replaces Arther,Adam.
Fields,Blake walked (3-2 KFBFBBB); Maxcey,Dylan advanced to second base.
LaLima,Jackson grounded into double play to third base, 3b to 2b to 1b (1-0 B); Fields,Blake out at 2B on the play, 3b to 2b. (3 out)
Inning Summary: 0 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Top of 8th Inning

HOU pitching change: Bryan,Tyler replaces Rodriguez,Ryne.
Kennedy,Dee walked (3-2 BBKKFFBFB).
Evasco,AJ grounded out to second base, 2b to 1b (1-2 FFB); Kennedy,Dee advanced to second base. (1 out)
Kennedy,Dee stole third base.
Offensive timeout (KSU)
Vasquez,Carlos singled to center field, RBI (3-2 KKBBFB); Kennedy,Dee scored.
Houston head coach Todd Whitting was ejected in the top of the 8th.
KSU substitution: Lewis,Donte pinch running for Vasquez,Carlos.
Lewis,Donte stole second base.
Smolinski,Ty lined out to rf (2-1 KBB); Lewis,Donte advanced to third base. (2 out)
Madliak,Bear flied out to left center putout by lf (0-2 KFF). (3 out)
Inning Summary: 1 Runs , 1 Hits , 0 Errors , 1 LOB

Bottom of 8th Inning

KSU substitution: Putz,Rohan replaces Lewis,Donte at lf, batting 6th.
HOU substitution: Helton,McClane pinch hitting for Weems,Irvin.
Helton,McClane singled to second base (2-2 FKBB).
Helton,McClane stole second base.
Mound visit (KSU)
Cox,Tyler singled to left center, RBI (3-2 KBBKFB); Helton,McClane scored from second base.
Perez,Xavier sacrifice bunt to first base, unassisted (0-0); Cox,Tyler advanced to second base. (1 out)
Broussard,Tre intentionally walked (2-0 BB).
Jackson,Riley hit by pitch (0-0 B); Cox,Tyler advanced to third base; Broussard,Tre advanced to second base.
HOU substitution: VanWie,Will pinch running for Jackson,Riley.
Maxcey,Dylan doubled to left center, 2RBI (1-0 B); Cox,Tyler scored; Broussard,Tre scored from second base; VanWie,Will advanced from first base to third base.
KSU pitching change: Fortenberry,Robert replaces Butler,Tazwell.
Savattere,Antonelli singled to right center, 2RBI (0-1 S); VanWie,Will scored; Maxcey,Dylan scored from second base.
Fields,Blake hit by pitch (0-1 FB); Savattere,Antonelli advanced to second base.
Fields,Blake advanced to second base on a wild pitch; Savattere,Antonelli advanced to third base on a wild pitch.
LaLima,Jackson sacrifice fly to deep center field putout by cf, RBI (3-1 SBBB); Savattere,Antonelli scored; Fields,Blake advanced to third base.
The previous play was reviewed and upheld.
Helton,McClane singled to left center, RBI (3-1 BBBK); Fields,Blake scored.
Cox,Tyler hit by pitch (1-0 BB); Helton,McClane advanced to second base.
KSU pitching change: Longoria,Adan replaces Fortenberry,Robert.
Perez,Xavier doubled to deep center field, 2RBI (0-1 K); Helton,McClane scored from second base; Cox,Tyler scored from first base.
Broussard,Tre homered to deep center field (398 ft), 2nd of season, 2RBI (2-0 BB); Perez,Xavier scored from second base.
Inning Summary: 11 Runs , 7 Hits , 0 Errors , 0 LOB