Arkansas-Florida Matchups
Posted on Friday, April 11, 2008
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Arkansas vs. Florida
CATCHER FLORIDA KEY STATS Buddy Munroe. 267, 2 HR, 12 RBI ARKANSAS KEY STATS Jeff Nutt. 278, 1 HR, 5 RBI ADVANTAGE None COMMENT Nutt better offensive option FIRST BASE FLORIDA KEY STATS Clayton Pisani. 275, 2 HR, 13 RBI ARKANSAS KEY STATS Jacob House. 290, 4 HR, 15 RBI ADVANTAGE None COMMENT Gators lose Brandon McArthur SECOND BASE FLORIDA KEY STATS Josh Adams. 356, 6 HR, 37 RBI ARKANSAS KEY STATS Ben Tschepikow. 303, 15 RBI, 3 errors ADVANTAGE Florida COMMENT Adams has power, speed SHORTSTOP FLORIDA KEY STATS Cole Figueroa. 365, 38 RBI, 13 SB ARKANSAS KEY STATS Tim Smalling. 265, 5 HR, 19 RBI ADVANTAGE Florida. COMMENT Gators feed off Figueroa THIRD BASE FLORIDA KEY STATS Jon Townsend. 272, 3 23 RBI, 15 BB ARKANSAS KEY STATS Logan Forsythe. 349, 8 RBI, 7 SB ADVANTAGE Arkansas COMMENT Hogs need Forsythe to lead OUTFIELD FLORIDA KEY STATS Avery Barnes (LF ). 381, 40 runs, 17 SB Matt den Dekker (CF ). 310, 5 HR, 29 RBI Jonathon Pigott (RF ). 257, 14 RBI, 7 2 B ARKANSAS KEY STATS Sean Jones (LF ). 320, 2 RBI, 4 SB Brett Eibner (CF ). 333, 5 HR, 29 RBI Andrew Darr (RF ). 400, 2 HR, 5 RBI ADVANTAGE Florida COMMENT Barnes, den Dekker pesky batters DESIGNATED HITTER FLORIDA KEY STATS Dustin Bamberg. 262, 3 HR, 10 RBI ARKANSAS KEY STATS Aaron Murphree. 344, 13 HR, 34 RBI ADVANTAGE None COMMENT 3 hits Tuesday for Murphree STARTING ROTATION FLORIDA KEY STATS Billy Bullock (RH ) 3-2, 3. 09 ERA, 30 SO Patrick Keating (RH ) 5-0, 2. 66, 1 CG Tommy Toledo (RH ) 4-2, 2. 63, 18 BB ARKANSAS KEY STATS Dallas Keuchel (LH ) 2-1, 3. 44, 1 CG Justin Wells (RH ) 2-0, 4. 68, 29 SO Cliff Springston (LH ) 4-1, 3. 24, 30 SO ADVANTAGE Florida COMMENT Three durable Gators starters
BULLPEN FLORIDA KEY STATS Kyle Mullaney 0-2, 7. 25 ERA, 3 saves Clint Franklin 3-2, 2. 92, 7 walks ARKANSAS KEY STATS Stephen Richards 1-3, 3. 09, 1 save Kendall Korbal 0-4, 4. 00, 1 save ADVANTAGE None COMMENT Richards deserved better last week