Lamar vs Sam Houston (May 05, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Sam Houston Baseball
Lamar at Sam Houston
May 05, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas (Don Sanders Stadium)

Lamar 15 (26-23)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Beau Durbin 1b/2b 
A.J. Taylor ss 
Braden Benton dh 
Hector Rodriguez 3b 
Kevin Duran 2b 
   Reese Beheler ph/1b 
Brayden Evans lf 
   Theo Kummer ph 
   Colby Christian pr/cf 
Balin Valentine cf/rf 
Cade Pregeant rf 
   Lane Sparks pr/cf 
Easton Culp c  13 
   Ayden Sunday pr 
   Jake Wagoner c 
Ethan Oceguera p 
   A.J. Kostic p 
   Hayden Stallings p 
   Blayne Fritcher p 
   Nathan Darden p 
   Ty Dagley p 
   Joshua Shimmin p 
   Gage Burdick p 
Totals  50  15  19  15  12  14  33  11  16 
  

Sam Houston 14 (20-29)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Ryan Franden 3b 
Jeric Curtis cf 
Cade Corcoran 1b 
Nathan Fink rf 
   Blake Brown pr 
Caleb Cotton dh 
Wes Baker c  10 
   Parker Blackman pr 
   Ty Marthiljohni c 
Hunter Alvord ss 
Kirby Orth lf 
Jace Martinez 2b 
Mason Murphy p 
   Collin Aloisio p 
   Cooper Harris p 
   Sean Bazmore p 
   Zak Johnson p 
   Noah Kendrick p 
   Jonathan Anders p 
   Gabe Winans p 
   Kade Neuenschwander p 
   Jakob Holzer p 
Totals  40  14  11  13  16  33  12 

Score by Innings                       R  H  E
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Lamar............... 000 451 400 01 - 15 19  2
Sam Houston......... 415 200 110 00 - 14  9  0
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E - Taylor; Burdick. DP - Cardinals 1; Bearkats 1. LOB - Cardinals 16; Bearkats 12. 2B - Rodriguez; Sparks; Wagoner. 3B - Curtis, J.. HR - Taylor; Duran; Valentine; Sparks; Corcoran, C.; Baker, W.. HBP - Culp; Curtis, J. 2; Corcoran, C.; Baker, W. 2. SF - Culp; Martinez, J.. SB - Franden, R.; Cotton, C. 2; Martinez, J.. CS - Orth, K..

Lamar   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Ethan Oceguera   1.0  29 
A.J. Kostic   1.0  37 
Hayden Stallings   0.2  30 
Blayne Fritcher   1.0  31 
Nathan Darden   1.1  17 
Ty Dagley   1.2  10  33 
Joshua Shimmin   0.2  26 
Gage Burdick W,1-2  3.2  10  12  52 
  
Sam Houston   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Mason Murphy   2.0  10  42 
Collin Aloisio   1.0  28 
Cooper Harris   0.1  13 
Sean Bazmore   1.0  31 
Zak Johnson   0.1  27 
Noah Kendrick   1.1  29 
Jonathan Anders   0.1  12 
Gabe Winans   0.2 
Kade Neuenschwander   2.0  37 
Jakob Holzer L,0-4  2.0  10  40 

Win - Burdick (1-2). Loss - Holzer, J. (0-4). Save - None. WP - Darden; Dagley; Anders, J.; Holzer, J.. HBP - by Kostic (Curtis, J.); by Murphy, M. (Culp); by Fritcher (Baker, W.); by Dagley (Corcoran, C.); by Dagley (Baker, W.); by Shimmin (Curtis, J.). PB - Culp 3. Pitches/strikes: Oceguera 29/17; Kostic 37/16; Stallings 30/17; Fritcher 31/12; Darden 17/12; Dagley 33/19; Shimmin 26/11; Burdick 52/28; Murphy, M. 42/22; Aloisio, C. 28/13; Harris, C. 13/5; Bazmore, S. 31/15; Johnson, Z. 27/12; Kendrick, N. 29/20; Anders, J. 12/7; Winans, G. 7/6; Neuenschwand 37/24; Holzer, J. 40/23.

Umpires - HP: Shawn Elliott 1B: Mike Garcia 3B: Corbin Smith
Start: 6:05 pm Time: 4:55 Attendance: 809
Weather: 83 deg, muggy, S 12-15 mph
Murphy, M. faced 2 batters in the 3rd.
Kostic faced 2 batters in the 3rd.
Aloisio, C. faced 3 batters in the 4th.
Kendrick, N. faced 2 batters in the 7th.

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Sam Houston Baseball
Lamar at Sam Houston
May 05, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas (Don Sanders Stadium)

Lamar starters: 5/1b Durbin; 12/ss Taylor; 23/dh Benton; 22/3b Rodriguez; 3/2b Duran; 26/lf Evans; 2/cf Valentine; 7/rf Pregeant; 4/c Culp; 6/p Oceguera;

Sam Houston starters: 7/3b Franden, R.; 13/cf Curtis, J.; 14/1b Corcoran, C.; 25/rf Fink, N.; 4/dh Cotton, C.; 5/c Baker, W.; 9/ss Alvord, H.; 15/lf Orth, K.; 8/2b Martinez, J.; 40/p Murphy, M.;

Lamar 1st - Durbin struck out swinging (2-2 SSBBFS). Taylor flied out to lf (3-2 BFFBB). Benton fouled out to 1b (0-1 F). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 1st - Franden, R. walked (3-2 BBBKFB). Curtis, J. struck out swinging (0-2 FFS). Corcoran, C. homered to center field, 2 RBI (2-2 SBBK); Franden, R. scored. Distance:415 Exit velo:104 mph. Fink, N. struck out looking (3-2 BBFFBFK). Cotton, C. singled to center field (0-0). Cotton, C. stole second. Cotton steals 2B on 0-2 pitch. Baker, W. homered to center field, 2 RBI (2-2 KSBB); Cotton, C. scored. Alvord, H. grounded out to ss (1-0 B). 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Lamar 2nd - Rodriguez walked (3-2 SKFBBBB). Duran grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (1-2 KBK); Rodriguez out on the play. Evans singled to right field (1-0 B). Valentine singled through the left side (1-1 KB); Evans advanced to second. Pregeant struck out looking (2-2 BFBSK). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 2nd - Kostic to p for Oceguera. Orth, K. struck out swinging (1-2 FBSS). Martinez, J. singled through the left side (2-1 BBF). Martinez, J. stole second. Martinez steals 2B on 1-0 pitch. Franden, R. walked (3-0 BBBB). Curtis, J. hit by pitch (0-0); Franden, R. advanced to second; Martinez, J. advanced to third. LU mound visit - coach (1). Corcoran, C. reached on a fielder's choice to second base, RBI (3-2 BBBKKFFF); Curtis, J. out at second 2b to ss; Franden, R. advanced to third; Martinez, J. scored. Fink, N. flied out to lf (2-2 SBBK). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Lamar 3rd - Culp hit by pitch (1-1 BK). Durbin walked (3-0 BBBB); Culp advanced to second. SHSU mound visit - catcher (1). Aloisio, C. to p for Murphy, M.. Taylor struck out swinging (1-2 FBFS). Benton reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (2-0 BB); Durbin out at second ss to 2b; Culp advanced to third. Rodriguez flied out to rf (2-2 BSSB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 3rd - Cotton, C. walked (3-0 BBBB). Cotton, C. stole second, advanced to third on a passed ball. Cotton advances to 3B on SB+PB on 1-0 pitch. Baker, W. walked (3-2 KBBKBB). Stallings to p for Kostic. Baker, W. advanced to second on a passed ball; Cotton, C. scored. Alvord, H. walked (3-1 BBFBB). Orth, K. singled up the middle, RBI (0-1 K); Alvord, H. advanced to third; Baker, W. scored. Martinez, J. reached on a throwing error by ss, RBI (1-2 BKFF); Orth, K. advanced to second; Alvord, H. scored. Franden, R. singled to left field (2-2 BKFB); Martinez, J. advanced to second; Orth, K. advanced to third. Curtis, J. struck out looking (3-2 KFFFBBBK). Corcoran, C. reached on a fielder's choice to first base, 2 RBI (3-1 BBSB); Franden, R. out at second 1b to ss; Martinez, J. scored, unearned; Orth, K. scored, unearned. Fritcher to p for Stallings. Fink, N. walked (3-0 BBBB); Corcoran, C. advanced to second. Cotton, C. struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). 5 runs, 2 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Lamar 4th - Duran homered to left center, RBI (2-2 FBFBF). Distance:405 Exit velo:103 mph. Evans walked (3-2 BFBBFB). Valentine walked (3-0 BBBB); Evans advanced to second. Harris, C. to p for Aloisio, C.. Pregeant walked (3-1 BBBKB); Valentine advanced to second; Evans advanced to third. Sparks pinch ran for Pregeant. Culp singled up the middle, 2 RBI (1-1 KB); Sparks advanced to second; Valentine scored; Evans scored. Durbin flied out to rf (3-1 BBBK); Sparks advanced to third. Bazmore, S. to p for Harris, C.. Taylor fouled out to 1b (0-1 K). Benton singled to shortstop, RBI (1-1 BF); Culp advanced to second; Sparks scored. Rodriguez reached on a fielder's choice to shortstop (1-1 BK); Benton out at second ss to 2b. 4 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Sam Houston 4th - Valentine to rf. Sparks to cf. Baker, W. hit by pitch (0-0). Alvord, H. walked (3-1 BBBKB); Baker, W. advanced to second. Orth, K. walked (3-2 SBSBBFB); Alvord, H. advanced to second; Baker, W. advanced to third. Martinez, J. flied out to cf, SF, RBI (2-2 KBFB); Alvord, H. advanced to third; Baker, W. scored. Orth, K. out at second p to 1b to ss to 1b to 2b, caught stealing; Alvord, H. scored. Franden, R. walked (3-2 BFBFBB). Darden to p for Fritcher. Franden, R. stole second, advanced to third on a wild pitch. Curtis, J. struck out swinging (2-2 FBSBS). 2 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Lamar 5th - Duran flied out to cf (2-2 FBBKF). Evans walked (3-1 KBBBB). Valentine walked (3-2 BBFBFB); Evans advanced to second. Sparks walked (3-2 KBFBBB); Valentine advanced to second; Evans advanced to third. Johnson, Z. to p for Bazmore, S.. Culp flied out to cf, SF, RBI (1-0 B); Sparks advanced to second; Valentine advanced to third; Evans scored. Durbin singled up the middle, 2 RBI (2-1 KBB); Sparks scored; Valentine scored. Taylor homered to left center, 2 RBI (0-1 K); Durbin scored. Distance:387 Exit velo:100 mph. Benton walked (3-1 BBFBB). Rodriguez walked (3-2 KBBFBFB); Benton advanced to second. Beheler pinch hit for Duran. Beheler walked (3-2 BFKBBFB); Rodriguez advanced to second; Benton advanced to third. Kendrick, N. to p for Johnson, Z.. Evans struck out swinging (3-2 BKBSBS). 5 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Sam Houston 5th - Durbin to 2b. Beheler to 1b. Corcoran, C. flied out to cf (1-0 B). Fink, N. struck out looking (1-2 SKFBK). Cotton, C. struck out swinging (1-2 KBSFS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Lamar 6th - Valentine struck out swinging (2-2 KBKFBS). Sparks homered to right center, RBI (1-1 KB). Distance:390 Exit velo:102 mph. Culp singled up the middle (1-2 BSK). Durbin struck out swinging (0-2 KKS). Taylor flied out to lf (0-0). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 6th - Dagley to p for Darden. Baker, W. grounded out to 2b (1-1 SB). Alvord, H. singled up the middle (1-0 B). Orth, K. struck out swinging (2-2 BSBFS). Martinez, J. singled through the right side (2-1 KBB); Alvord, H. advanced to third. Franden, R. lined out to ss (0-2 KF). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Lamar 7th - Benton singled to left field (2-2 KBBK). Rodriguez doubled to right center (0-0); Benton advanced to third. Anders, J. to p for Kendrick, N.. Beheler grounded out to 3b (1-0 B). Kummer pinch hit for Evans. Kummer singled up the middle, 2 RBI (2-1 BFB); Rodriguez scored; Benton scored. Christian pinch ran for Kummer. Christian advanced to second on a wild pitch. Christian advances on WP on 0-0 pitch. Valentine homered to left center, 2 RBI (1-1 BF); Christian scored. Distance:378 Exit velo:105 mph. Sparks doubled to right field, ground-rule (1-1 KB). Winans, G. to p for Anders, J.. Culp struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). Durbin grounded out to ss (1-2 BFS). 4 runs, 5 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 7th - Christian to cf. Sparks to lf. Curtis, J. tripled to right center (0-1 K). Curtis, J. scored on a wild pitch. Curtis scores on WP on 1-0 pitch. Corcoran, C. hit by pitch (2-0 BB). Fink, N. reached on a fielder's choice to second base (2-1 BKB); Corcoran, C. out at second 2b to ss. Cotton, C. struck out looking (2-2 FBFBK). Baker, W. hit by pitch (0-1 K); Fink, N. advanced to second. LU mound visit - catcher (2). Shimmin to p for Dagley. Alvord, H. walked (3-1 KBBBB); Baker, W. advanced to second; Fink, N. advanced to third. Orth, K. struck out looking (3-2 BKBBKK). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Lamar 8th - Neuenschwand to p for Winans, G.. Taylor lined out to 2b (0-2 SK). Benton struck out swinging (2-2 KKBBS). Rodriguez flied out to lf (3-1 BBKB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Sam Houston 8th - Martinez, J. walked (3-2 KKBFBBB). Martinez, J. advanced to second on a passed ball. Martinez adavnces to 2B on PB on 1-0 pitch. Franden, R. flied out to lf (3-2 BBSBF); Martinez, J. advanced to third. Curtis, J. hit by pitch (0-1 F). Burdick to p for Shimmin. Corcoran, C. grounded out to 2b, RBI (1-1 BK); Curtis, J. advanced to second; Martinez, J. scored, unearned. Fink, N. struck out swinging (2-2 BSBKS). 1 run, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Lamar 9th - Beheler flied out to lf (1-1 BK). Christian struck out looking (0-2 FSK). Valentine singled to left center (2-2 SBFB). Sparks struck out swinging (2-2 FSFBBS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 9th - Cotton, C. struck out swinging (1-2 FKBS). Baker, W. walked (3-1 BBBKB). Blackman, P. pinch ran for Baker, W.. Alvord, H. flied out to rf (1-1 BS). Blackman, P. advanced to second on a throwing error by p, failed pickoff attempt. Orth, K. flied out to lf (3-1 BBBK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 1 error, 1 LOB.

Lamar 10th - Marthilj, T. to c for Blackman, P.. Culp singled to right field (3-2 BFBBSF). Sunday pinch ran for Culp. Holzer, J. to p for Neuenschwand. Durbin struck out swinging (1-2 FBKS). Taylor singled to center field (1-2 KBS); Sunday advanced to second. Taylor advanced to second on a wild pitch; Sunday advanced to third. Runners advance on WP on 1-1 pitch. Benton intentionally walked (3-1 KBBB). Benton intentionally walked prior to 3-1 pitch. Rodriguez struck out looking (2-2 KBBFK). Beheler struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKKS). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Sam Houston 10th - Wagoner to c for Sunday. Martinez, J. struck out looking (1-2 SBKK). Franden, R. flied out to ss (2-0 BB). Curtis, J. struck out looking (0-2 SSFK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Lamar 11th - Christian struck out swinging (2-2 BBKSS). Valentine flied out to rf (0-1 F). Sparks singled to first base (3-1 BKBB). Wagoner doubled down the lf line, RBI (1-1 FB); Sparks scored. Durbin grounded out to ss (1-0 B). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Sam Houston 11th - Corcoran, C. struck out looking (2-2 BBSKK). Fink, N. walked (3-1 BBKBB). Brown, B. pinch ran for Fink, N.. Cotton, C. grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (3-2 FBBBS); Brown, B. out on the play. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

 
Line score
 


Lamar 15, Sam Houston 14 (May 05, 2026 at Huntsville, Texas)
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Lamar............... 000 451 400 01 - 15 19  2      (26-23)
Sam Houston......... 415 200 110 00 - 14  9  0      (20-29)
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Pitchers: Lamar - Ethan Oceguera; A.J. Kostic(2); Hayden Stallings(3); Blayne Fritcher(3);
Nathan Darden(4); Ty Dagley(6); Joshua Shimmin(7); Gage Burdick(8) and Easton Culp; Jake Wagoner
. Sam Houston - Mason Murphy; Collin Aloisio(3); Cooper Harris(4); Sean Bazmore(4);
Zak Johnson(5); Noah Kendrick(5); Jonathan Anders(7); Gabe Winans(7); Kade Neuenschwander(8);
Jakob Holzer(10) and Wes Baker; Ty Marthiljohni.
Win-Gage Burdick(1-2)  Loss-Jakob Holzer(0-4)  T-4:55  A-809
HR LU - A.J. Taylor; Kevin Duran; Balin Valentine; Lane Sparks.
HR SHSU - Cade Corcoran; Wes Baker.
Weather: 83 deg, muggy, S 12-15 mph

Murphy, M. faced 2 batters in the 3rd.
Kostic faced 2 batters in the 3rd.
Aloisio, C. faced 3 batters in the 4th.
Kendrick, N. faced 2 batters in the 7th.