Auburn Baseball Notebook - April 23

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April 23, 2017


Auburn Baseball Notebook

Overall: 30-12
Last Week: 3-1
SEC: 12-6
Non-Conference: 18-6
Streak: W1
Rank: 10 (BA), 11 (D1), 14 (NCBWA), 10 (CB), 12 (USAT)

Last Week's Results:
April 18 ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" at Kennesaw State (W, 15-7)
April 21 ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" vs. Arkansas (W, 15-2)
April 22 ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" vs. Arkansas (L, 7-3)
April 23 ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" vs. Arkansas (W, 11-6)

This Week's Schedule:
April 25 ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" vs. Troy, 6 pm (SECN+)
April 28 ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" at Mississippi State, 6:30 pm (SECN+)
April 29 ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" at Mississippi State, 7 pm (SECN)
April 30 ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" at Mississippi State, 12 pm (SECN)

Last Week's Top Performers

Josh Anthony ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" Jr. ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" IF ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" Columbus, Ga.

  • Batted a robust .688 (11-for-16) with three doubles, one homer and nine RBI on the week
  • Also scored six runs and was a perfect 2-for-2 in stolen bases as Auburn posted a 3-1 record
  • Had multiple hits in all four games including three Friday and a career-best four Sunday in series clinching victory over No. 16 Arkansas
  • Batted .750 (9-for-12) in the series win over No. 16 Arkansas with three doubles, one homer and seven RBI while raising his batting average nearly 40 points from .259 to .298

Dylan Ingram ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" Jr. ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" IF ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" Pike Road, Ala.

  • Posted a .545 batting average (6-for-11) with seven runs, two doubles, two homers and five RBI
  • Batted .400 (5-for-10) with two homers and four RBI in a series win over Arkansas
  • Scored six runs and walked four times with one double
  • Tied for team lead with five homers and ranks second with 28 RBI

Luke Jarvis ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" Jr. ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" IF ÃÆ'Æ'¢ÃƒÆ'¢'¬" San Diego, Calif.

  • Batted .500 (8-for-16) with two homers, three doubles, six runs and eight RBI on the week
  • Hit his first career grand slam Tuesday at Kennesaw State and hit a go-ahead 2-run homer Sunday vs. Arkansas
  • Tied for the team lead with five home runs in 2017 and has driven in 25 RBI

Team Notes

Posted a 3-1 record on the week including a series win over No. 16 Arkansas ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ The Tigers batted .355 in the series win over Arkansas ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Josh Anthony paced the offense for the week with a .688 average over four games and a .750 in the series with the Hogs ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ The Tigers scored a season-high 12 runs in the fourth inning at Kennesaw State with the punctuation mark a grand slam by Luke Jarvis ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Auburn sent 15 men to the plate in the frame and recorded eight hits. All nine Auburn hitters scored in the inning ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Jarvis finished with a career-high four hits and five RBI ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Christian Camacho completed a career-long six innings pitched and earned his second win ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ The Tigers finished with a then season-high nine extra-base hits and tied the then season-best total of 15 hits overall ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ The 15 runs scored by the Tigers Friday are the most for the program in a SEC game since a 15-8 win at Kentucky on April 9, 2011 ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ It was the first time this season Auburn scored four or more runs in an inning twice in a game ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Eight runs in the third equaled the team's season-best total in a SEC inning ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Freshman Davis Daniel pitched five innings Saturday, but Auburn fell 7-3 ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Josh Anthony had a career-best four hits with two doubles and three RBI ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Andrew Mitchell pitched five innings of relief to earn the win ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Auburn recorded a season-highs of 16 hits, eight doubles and 10 extra-base hits ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Luke Jarvis was 3-for-4 with three RBI, a homer and three runs ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Dylan Ingram had a career-best three hits including a homer with three runs scored ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ The 5-9 hitters in the Auburn lineup combined for 13 hits, nine runs and nine RBI ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Auburn has hit 11 homers in its last eight after hitting only 10 in its first 34 games ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Auburn had 20 extra-base hits against Arkansas including 15 doubles and five homers ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ The Tigers out-homered the SEC's top power hitting club 5-1 ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Jonah Todd is hitting .391 in SEC play, best on the team ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Dylan Ingram has four homers and 12 RBI in the last 10 games ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ six Auburn hitters have eight or more RBI over the last 10 games ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Since April 11, Auburn is batting .314 as a team with 38 extra-base hits in eight games including 11 homers ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ The Tigers are averaging 9.4 runs per game over that stretch and have posted a 6-2 record ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Conor Davis riding a season best 10-game hitting streak ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Jonah Todd has hit in nine consecutive games and Daniel Robert has hit in six straight ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Todd has reached base in 15 consecutive games ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Davis has reached in 12 ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Todd leads the team with 17 multi-hit games ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Josh Anthony is second with 14 ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Daniel Robert leads the team with 12 multi-RBI games ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Auburn has won nine of 10 series played in 2017, with the lone loss at Texas A&M ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Auburn has committed just four errors in the last nine games ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ The Tigers are 24-8 when coming one error or less in a game ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Auburn is fielding .987 in its last eight games ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ The Tigers have hit 25 doubles in the last eight games led by Josh Anthony's five ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Auburn pitchers did not walk a batter in either the Friday or Sunday wins over Arkansas, the first two games this season a walk was not allowed ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Jonah Todd is hitting .413 in Auburn's 30 wins ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Ingram leads the team with 20 two-out RBI ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Anthony is second with 15 ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ Auburn hosts Troy Tuesday in its final home non-conference game of the season ÃÆ'¢Ãƒ¢'¬¦ The Tigers head to Mississippi State for a three-game series this weekend to determine the SEC West leader