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Whitewater Warhawks combine for 22 hits in 2 games

MENOMONIE — UW-Whitewater pounded out 22 hits in two games to sweep host UW-Stout, 11-5 and 9-5, Monday in WIAC baseball.

The victories lift No. 14-ranked Whitewater to 18-5 overall and 11-3 in the WIAC. Stout falls to 9-15, 4-8.

The Warhawks’ Daniel Putnam collected five hits and two RBIs in eight at-bats, Jeff Donovan had four hits in 11 at-bats and Sam Keller tallied four hits and two RBIs in five at-bats for both games.

In the opener, Andrew Eichstaedt ripped a two-run homer in the first as Whitewater rolled to a 4-0 lead. The Warhawks, added three runs in the third for a 7-1 lead.

In Game 2, the Warhawks broke 3-3 first-inning tie with two runs in the third to keep the lead for good.

Justin Lambert (3-1) allowed one run in six hits in the opener to gain the victory. Five pitchers combined to hit nine batters overall.

Kyle Lee (3-1) gained the Game 2 victory, allowing five runs in seven hits through five innings. Whitewater relievers Mathew Roberts and Rob Coe pitched two innings apiece and allowed one hit each to seal the victory.

Game 1

WHITEWATER 11, STOUT 5

Whitewater (11)—Putnam, rf, 4-1-3-2; Eichstaedt, 3b, 5-2-2-3; Coe, c, 5-0-0-0; Donovan, 1b, 6-1-2-0; Leavitt, dh, 4-2-1-1; Keller, dh, 1-0-1-1; Fon, 2b, 3-1-1-1; Cladis, 2b, 1-0-0-0; Beyer, lf, 4-2-1-1; Friend, cf, 4-1-2-0; Wessels, ss, 4-1-0-1. Totals: 41-11-13-10.

Stout (5)—Giebel, cf, 4-1-3-0; Brockman, ss, 4-1-2-0; Smolinski, dh, 4-1-0-0; O’Connell, 3b, 3-2-1-0; Guida, c, 2-0-0-0; Schoch, lf, 5-0-0-0; Anderson, 1b, 5-0-2-2; Sill, rf, 4-0-0-0; Duske, 2b, 3-0-0-0. Totals: 34-5-8-2.

UW-Whitewater 403 000 202—11

UW-Stout 100 000 301—5

E—Eichstaedt, Coe, Donovan, Wessels, Brockman. DP—Whitewater. LOB—Whitewater 13, Stout 12. 2B—Putnam, Donovan, Fon. HR—Eichstaedt. HBP—Coe, Leavitt, Fon 2, Smolinski, O’Connell, Sill, Duske. SB—Putnam, Leavitt, Wessels.

IP H R ER BB SO

Whitewater

Lambert (W 3-1) 6 6 1 0 2 2

Larsen 2 2 3 1 1 1

Kerndt 1 0 1 1 0 1

Stout

Kohn (L 0-4) 6 9 7 6 3 2

LeBotte 3 4 4 3 3 1

Game 2

WHITEWATER 9, STOUT 5

Whitewater (9)—Putnam, rf, 4-2-2-0; Eichstaedt, 3b, 5-1-1-0; Coe, c/p, 4-2-2-2; Gromalak, c, 1-0-0-0; Donovan, 1b, 5-1-2-0; Keller, dh, 4-3-3-2; Fon, 2b, 4-0-1-2; Cladis, 2b, 1-0-0-0; Beyer, lf, 3-0-1-1; Peot, lf, 1-0-0-0; Boltz, lf, 0-0-0-0; Friend, cf, 4-0-1-1; Wessels, ss, 4-0-0-0. Totals: 36-5-9-5.

Stout (5)—Giebel, cf, 4-2-2-0; Brockman, ss, 4-1-1-0; Smolinski, dh, 5-0-1-2; O’Connell, 3b, 4-1-0-1; Guida, c, 4-1-2-1; Schoch, lf, 4-0-2-1; Anderson, 1b, 4-0-0-0; Sill, rf, 4-0-0-0; Duske, 2b, 3-0-1-0. Totals: 36-5-9-5.

UW-Whitewater 302 121 000—9

UW-Stout 300 020 000—5

E—Sill, Duske. DP—Stout. LOB—Whitewater 6, Stout 7. 2B—Putnam 2, Donovan 2, Keller, Giebel 2, Brockman, Guida. HBP—Coe, Giebel, Brockman, Duske. SB—Coe, Keller.

IP H R ER BB SO

Whitewater

Lee (W 3-1) 5 7 5 5 0 3

Roberts 2 1 0 0 0 4

Coe 2 1 0 0 0 2

Stout

Kiminski (L 1-3) 5 10 8 7 0 3

Lammert 4 3 1 1 1 2