June 2, 2007
NCAA Nashville Regional
Game 2 Notes
Vanderbilt 2, Austin Peay 1 (11)
Austin Peay
-Marked their third regional appearance in school history
-All time regional record is 0-5
– In their last regional opening appearance (2005 in Knoxville vs. University of Tennessee) the winning run was scored on an error at the plate
-In three games in Nashville this season, they have scored 1 run (2 games at Vanderbilt 2/27/07, 6/1/07 and 1 game at Belmont 5/15/07)
-Scored two runs against Vanderbilt in three games this season
-Levi Cheshire error in the 4th inning was the team’s first error in 43+ innings (prior to the team’s last error occured May 18th against Eastern Kentucky)
-Shawn Kelley recorded his longest career outing in both innings pitched (10.0) and pitches thrown (130); his previous high was 9 innings pitched against Samford (5/24/07) and his previous high for total pitches was 118 against Murray State and Jacksonville State
-Shawn Kelley has now gone 29 consecutive innings without allowing a walk; his last walk led off the 9th inning of their game on 5/12/07 against Murray State
-Tyler Farrar hit his first home run to lead off an inning this season
Vanderbilt
-All time regional record is 9-8 6-2 in extra inning games this season
-David Price tied his career single game high in strikeouts with 17(4/7/06 vs Arkansas)
-15-1 in games started by David Price
-Casey Weathers registered his 15th hittless outing of the season
-Price has 192 strikeouts this season and is now 2nd in strikeouts in a season by an SEC pitcher; 10 behind Ben McDonald, LSU (1989)
-Ryan Flaherty SS extended his hitting streak to 31 games in the same season; he trails Warner Jones school record for consecutive games with a hit by one (Jones streak occured over two season 2003-2004)
-Flaherty’s streak of hitting safely in 31 games ties Auburn’s Casey Dunn (1997) for the fourth longest hitting streak in a single season in SEC history
-Pedro Alvarez 3B extended his hitting streak to 22 games
-Casey Weathers now sits alone as the team leader in wins with 12 and is one of three pitchers in the country to lead their team in wins and saves
-Shea Robin faciliated the walk off run in an extra inning game for the second time in less than a week