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Ball State at Kent State · Diamondwire
Sunday, April 19, 2026 · Schoonover Stadium · Kent, OH
Final
Schoonover Stadium · Kent, OH FINAL Ball State 0 2 0 1 0 0 1
Home win-probability curve through the game. 100% 50% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Kent State favored Ball State favored Ball State 2–0 Kent State 2–5 Kent State 2–6 ▲ 1st· Ball State batting
· Brayden Huebner grounded out to ss (2-2 BKKFFB). · Ryan Muizelaar struck out looking (1-2 SBFK). · Jacob Gillis singled to right center (2-2 KFBB). · Brady Davidson struck out swinging (2-2 FBBFS). ▼ 1st· Kent State batting
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 Sunday, April 19, 2026
Venue Schoonover Stadium · Kent, OH Sunday, April 19, 2026 · Schoonover Stadium · Kent, OH
Final
Schoonover Stadium · Kent, OH FINAL Ball State 0 2 0 1 0 0 1
Home win-probability curve through the game. 100% 50% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Kent State favored Ball State favored Ball State 2–0 Kent State 2–5 Kent State 2–6 ▲ 1st· Ball State batting
· Brayden Huebner grounded out to ss (2-2 BKKFFB). · Ryan Muizelaar struck out looking (1-2 SBFK). · Jacob Gillis singled to right center (2-2 KFBB). · Brady Davidson struck out swinging (2-2 FBBFS). ▼ 1st· Kent State batting
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 Sunday, April 19, 2026
Venue Schoonover Stadium · Kent, OH Kent State 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 · 11 1
Ball State
3–6
Kent State 3–7 Ball State 4–7 Kent State 4–8 Ball State 5–8 ·
Brady Marshall flied out to rf (1-1 BK).
· Ripken Reese popped up to ss (1-0 B).
· Sawyer Solitaria walked (3-0 BBBB).
· Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe flied out to cf (3-2 BBKKB). 0-0 76% ▲ 2nd· Ball State batting
· Brett Griffiths lined out to 2b (0-1 K). 0-0 72% · Kenskey Thomas struck out swinging (1-2 SBSS). 0-0 72% · Max Kalk walked (3-1 BBBKB). 0-0 72% · Charlie Keller homered to right center, 2 RBI (0-1 F); Max Kalk scored.+2 R 0-0 72% · Gavin Balius walked (3-0 BBBB). 0-0 72% · Gavin Balius stole second, advanced to third on an error by c. 0-0 72% · Brayden Huebner struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS). 2-0 68% ▼ 2nd· Kent State batting
· Brody Williams singled up the middle (0-0). 2-0 69% · Nolan Belcher homered up the middle, 2 RBI (1-1 SB); Brody Williams scored.+2 R 2-0 69% · Alejandro Covas flied out to cf (3-1 BBBK). 2-0 69% · Grady Mee doubled to left center (2-1 BKB). 2-0 69% · Luke Matthews singled up the middle (2-2 BBFK); Grady Mee advanced to third. 2-0 69% · Luke Matthews stole second. 2-0 69% · Brady Marshall doubled to right field, RBI (1-1 BK); Luke Matthews advanced to third; Grady Mee scored.+1 R 2-0 69% · Brady Marshall advanced to third; Luke Matthews scored on a passed ball, unearned.+1 R 2-0 69% · Ripken Reese walked (3-0 BBBB). 2-0 69% · Zach Kwasny to p for Zander Bretza. 2-0 69% · Sawyer Solitaria struck out swinging (2-2 KBBKS). 2-0 69% · Ripken Reese advanced to second; Brady Marshall scored on a wild pitch, unearned.+1 R 2-0 69% · Ripken Reese advanced to third on a passed ball. 2-0 69% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe grounded out to 3b (3-2 KKBBBF). 2-5 78% ▲ 3rd· Ball State batting
· Ryan Muizelaar struck out swinging (2-2 KBKBS). 2-5 80% · Jacob Gillis walked (3-1 KBBBB). 2-5 80% · Brady Davidson grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (0-0); Jacob Gillis out on the play. 0-5 81% ▼ 3rd· Kent State batting
· Brody Williams homered to left field, RBI (2-1 BKB).+1 R 0-5 81% · Nolan Belcher struck out swinging (2-2 FBBKS). 0-5 81% · Alejandro Covas struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS). 0-5 81% · Grady Mee grounded out to p, bunt (0-1 F). 0-1 74% ▲ 4th· Ball State batting
· Brett Griffiths grounded out to ss (2-2 KKBB). 0-1 73% · Kenskey Thomas homered to left center, RBI (1-2 BFK).+1 R 0-1 73% · Max Kalk flied out to cf (1-1 BK). 0-1 73% · Charlie Keller popped up to ss (0-1 K). 1-1 66% ▼ 4th· Kent State batting
· Luke Matthews singled to third base (0-2 KK). 1-1 66% · Brady Marshall grounded out to 3b (1-1 KB); Luke Matthews advanced to third. 1-1 66% · Ripken Reese singled to left field, RBI (0-2 SS); Luke Matthews scored.+1 R 1-1 66% · Sawyer Solitaria walked (3-2 BKFBBB); Ripken Reese advanced to second. 1-1 66% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe flied out to cf (2-2 BKFB); Ripken Reese advanced to third. 1-1 66% · Sawyer Solitaria stole second. 1-1 66% · Brody Williams walked (3-2 BBBKFB). 1-1 66% · Nolan Belcher reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 BSF); Brody Williams advanced to second; Sawyer Solitaria out at third 3b unassisted. 1-1 66% ▲ 5th· Ball State batting
· Gavin Balius grounded out to 3b (3-2 KBBBK). 1-1 63% · Brayden Huebner flied out to rf (2-2 SKBB). 1-1 63% · Ryan Muizelaar grounded out to ss (3-2 BSKBB). 0-1 73% ▼ 5th· Kent State batting
· Alejandro Covas flied out to cf (0-0). 0-1 73% · Grady Mee struck out looking (3-2 FBBKBFK). 0-1 73% · Luke Matthews grounded out to ss (0-1 S). 0-0 63% ▲ 6th· Ball State batting
· Jacob Gillis walked (3-0 BBBB). 0-0 60% · Gavin Jones to p for Ben Rabatin. 0-0 60% · Brady Davidson walked (3-2 BBBKKB); Jacob Gillis advanced to second. 0-0 60% · Brett Griffiths grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (1-0 B); Brady Davidson out on the play; Jacob Gillis advanced to third. 0-0 60% · Kenskey Thomas walked (3-2 BBSSBB). 0-0 60% · Caden Leonard to p for Gavin Jones. 0-0 60% · Max Kalk grounded out to 2b (0-0). 0-0 60% ▼ 6th· Kent State batting
· Owen Quinn to p for Zach Kwasny. 0-0 60% · Brady Marshall struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (2-2 BBKKS). 0-0 60% · Ripken Reese doubled to left center (0-2 FK). 0-0 60% · Sawyer Solitaria singled to left center (0-0); Ripken Reese advanced to third. 0-0 60% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe grounded out to c, bunt, SAC (0-0); Sawyer Solitaria advanced to second. 0-0 60% · Brody Williams grounded out to 2b (1-2 KBKF). 0-0 60% ▲ 7th· Ball State batting
· Charlie Keller flied out to cf (0-0). 0-0 56% · Gavin Balius grounded out to ss (2-1 KBB). 0-0 56% · Brayden Huebner singled to second base (1-1 BK). 0-0 56% · Ryan Muizelaar doubled down the lf line, RBI (1-1 FB); Brayden Huebner scored.+1 R 0-0 56% · Ryan Muizelaar picked off, out at second c to 3b. 1-0 41% ▼ 7th· Kent State batting
· Nolan Belcher walked (3-2 BFBBKFB). 1-0 44% · Max Humphrey pinch ran for Nolan Belcher. 1-0 44% · Alejandro Covas out on batter's interference (1-1 BF). 1-0 44% · Max Humphrey out at second c to ss, caught stealing. 1-0 44% · Grady Mee walked (3-2 KBFFBFBB). 1-0 44% · Grady Mee stole second. 1-0 44% · Luke Matthews grounded out to 2b (1-1 FB). 1-0 44% ▲ 8th· Ball State batting
· Jacob Gillis grounded out to 3b (2-1 SBB). 1-0 36% · Brady Davidson walked (3-1 BKBBB). 1-0 36% · Brett Griffiths grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (1-2 KBK); Brady Davidson out on the play. 0-0 53% ▼ 8th· Kent State batting
· Brady Marshall hit by pitch (0-0). 0-0 53% · Ripken Reese fouled out to 3b (0-0). 0-0 53% · Sawyer Solitaria singled through the right side (0-1 K); Brady Marshall advanced to third. 0-0 53% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe flied out to cf, SAC, RBI (0-0); Brady Marshall scored.+1 R 0-0 53% · Brody Williams flied out to cf (3-1 BBKB). 0-1 71% ▲ 9th· Ball State batting
· Kenskey Thomas grounded out to ss (0-0). 0-1 70% · Jack Bakus pinch hit for Max Kalk. 0-1 70% · Jack Bakus walked (3-2 BFBFBFB). 0-1 70% · Maalik Perkins pinch ran for Jack Bakus. 0-1 70% · Charlie Keller doubled to right center (1-0 B); Maalik Perkins advanced to third. 0-1 70% · Peyton Williams to p for Caden Leonard. 0-1 70% · Charlie Keller advanced to third; Maalik Perkins scored on a wild pitch.+1 R 0-1 70% · Gavin Balius struck out looking (3-2 BKBBKFK). 0-1 70% · Brayden Huebner struck out looking (2-2 BSBKK). 1-1 50% Kent State 0 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 · 11 1
Ball State
3–6
Kent State 3–7 Ball State 4–7 Kent State 4–8 Ball State 5–8 ·
Brady Marshall flied out to rf (1-1 BK).
· Ripken Reese popped up to ss (1-0 B).
· Sawyer Solitaria walked (3-0 BBBB).
· Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe flied out to cf (3-2 BBKKB). 0-0 76% ▲ 2nd· Ball State batting
· Brett Griffiths lined out to 2b (0-1 K). 0-0 72% · Kenskey Thomas struck out swinging (1-2 SBSS). 0-0 72% · Max Kalk walked (3-1 BBBKB). 0-0 72% · Charlie Keller homered to right center, 2 RBI (0-1 F); Max Kalk scored.+2 R 0-0 72% · Gavin Balius walked (3-0 BBBB). 0-0 72% · Gavin Balius stole second, advanced to third on an error by c. 0-0 72% · Brayden Huebner struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS). 2-0 68% ▼ 2nd· Kent State batting
· Brody Williams singled up the middle (0-0). 2-0 69% · Nolan Belcher homered up the middle, 2 RBI (1-1 SB); Brody Williams scored.+2 R 2-0 69% · Alejandro Covas flied out to cf (3-1 BBBK). 2-0 69% · Grady Mee doubled to left center (2-1 BKB). 2-0 69% · Luke Matthews singled up the middle (2-2 BBFK); Grady Mee advanced to third. 2-0 69% · Luke Matthews stole second. 2-0 69% · Brady Marshall doubled to right field, RBI (1-1 BK); Luke Matthews advanced to third; Grady Mee scored.+1 R 2-0 69% · Brady Marshall advanced to third; Luke Matthews scored on a passed ball, unearned.+1 R 2-0 69% · Ripken Reese walked (3-0 BBBB). 2-0 69% · Zach Kwasny to p for Zander Bretza. 2-0 69% · Sawyer Solitaria struck out swinging (2-2 KBBKS). 2-0 69% · Ripken Reese advanced to second; Brady Marshall scored on a wild pitch, unearned.+1 R 2-0 69% · Ripken Reese advanced to third on a passed ball. 2-0 69% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe grounded out to 3b (3-2 KKBBBF). 2-5 78% ▲ 3rd· Ball State batting
· Ryan Muizelaar struck out swinging (2-2 KBKBS). 2-5 80% · Jacob Gillis walked (3-1 KBBBB). 2-5 80% · Brady Davidson grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (0-0); Jacob Gillis out on the play. 0-5 81% ▼ 3rd· Kent State batting
· Brody Williams homered to left field, RBI (2-1 BKB).+1 R 0-5 81% · Nolan Belcher struck out swinging (2-2 FBBKS). 0-5 81% · Alejandro Covas struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS). 0-5 81% · Grady Mee grounded out to p, bunt (0-1 F). 0-1 74% ▲ 4th· Ball State batting
· Brett Griffiths grounded out to ss (2-2 KKBB). 0-1 73% · Kenskey Thomas homered to left center, RBI (1-2 BFK).+1 R 0-1 73% · Max Kalk flied out to cf (1-1 BK). 0-1 73% · Charlie Keller popped up to ss (0-1 K). 1-1 66% ▼ 4th· Kent State batting
· Luke Matthews singled to third base (0-2 KK). 1-1 66% · Brady Marshall grounded out to 3b (1-1 KB); Luke Matthews advanced to third. 1-1 66% · Ripken Reese singled to left field, RBI (0-2 SS); Luke Matthews scored.+1 R 1-1 66% · Sawyer Solitaria walked (3-2 BKFBBB); Ripken Reese advanced to second. 1-1 66% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe flied out to cf (2-2 BKFB); Ripken Reese advanced to third. 1-1 66% · Sawyer Solitaria stole second. 1-1 66% · Brody Williams walked (3-2 BBBKFB). 1-1 66% · Nolan Belcher reached on a fielder's choice (1-2 BSF); Brody Williams advanced to second; Sawyer Solitaria out at third 3b unassisted. 1-1 66% ▲ 5th· Ball State batting
· Gavin Balius grounded out to 3b (3-2 KBBBK). 1-1 63% · Brayden Huebner flied out to rf (2-2 SKBB). 1-1 63% · Ryan Muizelaar grounded out to ss (3-2 BSKBB). 0-1 73% ▼ 5th· Kent State batting
· Alejandro Covas flied out to cf (0-0). 0-1 73% · Grady Mee struck out looking (3-2 FBBKBFK). 0-1 73% · Luke Matthews grounded out to ss (0-1 S). 0-0 63% ▲ 6th· Ball State batting
· Jacob Gillis walked (3-0 BBBB). 0-0 60% · Gavin Jones to p for Ben Rabatin. 0-0 60% · Brady Davidson walked (3-2 BBBKKB); Jacob Gillis advanced to second. 0-0 60% · Brett Griffiths grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (1-0 B); Brady Davidson out on the play; Jacob Gillis advanced to third. 0-0 60% · Kenskey Thomas walked (3-2 BBSSBB). 0-0 60% · Caden Leonard to p for Gavin Jones. 0-0 60% · Max Kalk grounded out to 2b (0-0). 0-0 60% ▼ 6th· Kent State batting
· Owen Quinn to p for Zach Kwasny. 0-0 60% · Brady Marshall struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (2-2 BBKKS). 0-0 60% · Ripken Reese doubled to left center (0-2 FK). 0-0 60% · Sawyer Solitaria singled to left center (0-0); Ripken Reese advanced to third. 0-0 60% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe grounded out to c, bunt, SAC (0-0); Sawyer Solitaria advanced to second. 0-0 60% · Brody Williams grounded out to 2b (1-2 KBKF). 0-0 60% ▲ 7th· Ball State batting
· Charlie Keller flied out to cf (0-0). 0-0 56% · Gavin Balius grounded out to ss (2-1 KBB). 0-0 56% · Brayden Huebner singled to second base (1-1 BK). 0-0 56% · Ryan Muizelaar doubled down the lf line, RBI (1-1 FB); Brayden Huebner scored.+1 R 0-0 56% · Ryan Muizelaar picked off, out at second c to 3b. 1-0 41% ▼ 7th· Kent State batting
· Nolan Belcher walked (3-2 BFBBKFB). 1-0 44% · Max Humphrey pinch ran for Nolan Belcher. 1-0 44% · Alejandro Covas out on batter's interference (1-1 BF). 1-0 44% · Max Humphrey out at second c to ss, caught stealing. 1-0 44% · Grady Mee walked (3-2 KBFFBFBB). 1-0 44% · Grady Mee stole second. 1-0 44% · Luke Matthews grounded out to 2b (1-1 FB). 1-0 44% ▲ 8th· Ball State batting
· Jacob Gillis grounded out to 3b (2-1 SBB). 1-0 36% · Brady Davidson walked (3-1 BKBBB). 1-0 36% · Brett Griffiths grounded into double play ss to 2b to 1b (1-2 KBK); Brady Davidson out on the play. 0-0 53% ▼ 8th· Kent State batting
· Brady Marshall hit by pitch (0-0). 0-0 53% · Ripken Reese fouled out to 3b (0-0). 0-0 53% · Sawyer Solitaria singled through the right side (0-1 K); Brady Marshall advanced to third. 0-0 53% · Micah Rienstra-Kiracofe flied out to cf, SAC, RBI (0-0); Brady Marshall scored.+1 R 0-0 53% · Brody Williams flied out to cf (3-1 BBKB). 0-1 71% ▲ 9th· Ball State batting
· Kenskey Thomas grounded out to ss (0-0). 0-1 70% · Jack Bakus pinch hit for Max Kalk. 0-1 70% · Jack Bakus walked (3-2 BFBFBFB). 0-1 70% · Maalik Perkins pinch ran for Jack Bakus. 0-1 70% · Charlie Keller doubled to right center (1-0 B); Maalik Perkins advanced to third. 0-1 70% · Peyton Williams to p for Caden Leonard. 0-1 70% · Charlie Keller advanced to third; Maalik Perkins scored on a wild pitch.+1 R 0-1 70% · Gavin Balius struck out looking (3-2 BKBBKFK). 0-1 70% · Brayden Huebner struck out looking (2-2 BSBKK). 1-1 50%