Auburn Baseball Notebook - March 12

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March 12, 2017


Auburn Baseball Notebook

Overall: 12-5
Last Week: 3-2
SEC: 0-0
Non-Conference: 12-5
Streak: W2

Last Week's Results:
March 7 -- vs. South Alabama (L, 14-3)
March 8 -- vs. Kennesaw State (W, 6-4)
March 10 -- vs. Presbyterian (L, 11-8)
March 11 -- vs. Presbyterian (W, 7-5)
March 12 -- vs. Presbyterian (W, 8-0)

This Week's Schedule:
March 14 -- vs. UAB, 3 pm (SECN+)
March 15 -- vs. Jacksonville St., 3 pm (SECN+)
March 17 -- vs. Florida, 6 pm (SECN+)
March 18 -- vs. Florida, 2 pm (SECN+)
March 19 -- vs. Florida, 1 pm (SECN+)

Last Week's Top Performers

Blake Logan -- Sr. -- C -- Muscle Shoals, Ala.

  • Started five times on the week including four behind the plate with five runs scored
  • Batted .375 (6-for-16) in five games with his first homer of the season and four RBI
  • Recorded 13th sac fly of career which ranks second among active NCAA hitters
  • Batting .278 on the season with one homer and nine RBI

Davis Daniel -- Fr. -- RHP -- Montgomery, Ala.

  • Got his first collegiate win with six shutout innings on Sunday vs. Presbyterian
  • Established new career highs for innings pitched (6.0) and strikeouts (8) with only three hits allowed
  • Also pitched two scoreless innings in a designated start on Wednesday in a win over Kennesaw State
  • On the season, owns a 1-0 record with a 4.50 ERA and 19 strikeouts in 18 innings

Team Notes

Auburn recorded a 3-2 record on the week ... The Tigers fell 11-8 in the opener with Presbyterian ... Keegan Thompson did not factor into the decision for the first time this season ... He had his scoreless innings streak end at 23.2 and streak of no earned runs end at 25.0 ... 23.2 is a new Auburn record and 25.0 stands second behind John Powell's 27.1 in 1994 ... Casey Mize struck out 10 in Auburn's 7-5 Saturday win ... It was his second career double-digit strikeout game ... Ryan Watson got the win, the first of his career with 1.1 relief innings ... On Sunday, Davis Daniel earned his first career win while posting career highs for innings pitched with six and strikeouts with eight ... The 8-0 win was Auburn's NCAA best 6th shutout of the season ... Daniel Robert reached base in all five games during the week and has reached base in 32 consecutive games dating back to 2016 ... Luke Jarvis hit his first homer of the season in Wednesday's win over Kennesaw State ... Blake Logan had his 14th career sac fly in the contest moving him into a tie for 2nd among active NCAA hitters ... Auburn had a season-high five doubles vs. KSU ... Corey Herndon set a new career high with 5.1 innings pitched ... Christian Camacho made his first career start on Tuesday and allowed two runs in four-plus innings in a loss to South Alabama ... Jay Estes was the top hitter for Auburn in the PC series with a .455 batting average ... Robert and Josh Anthony both had five RBI ... Over the last 10 games, Josh Anthony is batting .351 with four doubles and nine RBI ... Bowen McGuffin is hitting .355 with four doubles and four RBI ... Auburn is out-scoring its opponents 46-11 in the fourth and fifth innings ... The Tigers are 11-0 when holding opponents to five runs or less ... Jonah Todd and Daniel Robert have both reached base in all 17 games in 2017 ... Dylan Ingram has reached base in 15 straight and Josh Anthony 10 straight ... Todd has a team-best five game hitting streak after losing an 11-game streak last weekend ... Daniel Robert leads the team with six multi-RBI games ... Anthony, Estes, Todd and Robert are tied for the team lead with six multi-hit games ... Dylan Ingram leads the team with nine 2-out RBI ... Auburn did not allow an earned run over the final 18 innings of the Presbyterian series