Creighton vs Xavier (May 14, 2026)



Box Score

                            2026 Creighton Baseball
                              Creighton at Xavier
              May 14, 2026 at Cincinnati, Ohio (Great American BP)

Creighton 5 (29-22,13-6 BIG EAST)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Rocco Gump 3b............  3  0  1  0   1  0  2  1   0
Isaac Wachsmann cf.......  5  0  0  0   0  2  2  0   2
Ben North ss.............  4  0  1  1   0  2  1  1   0
Nate McHugh dh...........  4  0  1  0   0  1  0  0   3
 Joe Washburn pr.........  0  1  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
Connor Capece c..........  2  1  0  0   1  2 12  2   0
Teddy Deters rf..........  4  1  2  2   0  1  3  0   0
Chris Baillargeon 1b.....  3  0  0  0   0  2  4  0   0
Nick Venteicher 2b.......  3  1  1  1   0  0  1  3   0
Lew Rice lf..............  3  1  1  0   1  0  2  0   1
Jack Pineau p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Eli Nissen p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Shea Wendt p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Joe Hauser p............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Matt Goldenbaum p.......  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
Totals................... 31  5  7  4   3 10 27  8   6

Xavier 2 (25-28,13-6 BIG EAST)

Player                    AB  R  H RBI BB SO PO  A LOB
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Jorge Valdes cf..........  4  0  2  1   1  1  2  0   0
Clay Burdette rf.........  3  0  1  0   1  2  2  0   0
Josh Stonehouse lf.......  4  0  0  0   0  2  2  0   1
Jonathan Fitz c..........  5  0  0  0   0  1 10  0   7
Luke Hammond 3b..........  4  0  3  0   0  0  0  4   0
Tommy Townsend 1b........  3  0  1  0   1  0  7  0   0
Landon Mensik dh.........  2  1  0  0   0  2  0  0   0
Tanner Thomas 2b.........  4  1  2  0   0  1  3  1   1
Donovan Canterberry ss...  4  0  0  1   0  2  1  1   2
Ryan Piech p.............  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  0   0
 Michael Murphy p........  0  0  0  0   0  0  0  1   0
Totals................... 33  2  9  2   3 11 27  7  11

Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Creighton........... 001 000 103 -  5  7  0
Xavier.............. 000 010 100 -  2  9  1
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E - Stonehouse(4). DP - Bluejays 1. LOB - Bluejays 6; Musketeers 11. 2B -
McHugh(12); Townsend(4); Thomas(3). HR - Deters(9). HBP - Gump; Burdette;
Stonehouse; Mensik 2. SH - Capece(2); Baillargeon(2). SF - Venteicher(5). CS
- Hammond(1); Mensik(2).

Creighton              IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Jack Pineau.........  4.1  3  1  1  2  6 14 18  70
Eli Nissen..........  1.2  2  0  0  0  1  6  6  23
Shea Wendt..........  0.2  1  1  1  1  1  3  6  20
Joe Hauser..........  1.1  2  0  0  0  3  6  6  21
Matt Goldenbaum.....  1.0  1  0  0  0  0  4  4  13

Xavier                 IP  H  R ER BB SO AB BF  NP
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Ryan Piech..........  5.0  2  1  1  2  7 17 19  86
Michael Murphy......  4.0  5  4  3  1  3 14 19  59

Win - Hauser (1-0).  Loss - Murphy (3-1).  Save - Goldenbaum (3).
HBP - by Pineau (Burdette); by Pineau (Mensik); by Wendt (Mensik); by Wendt
(Stonehouse); by Murphy (Gump). PB - Capece(7). Pitches/strikes: Pineau 70/40;
Nissen 23/15; Wendt 20/10; Hauser 21/16; Goldenbaum 13/8; Piech 86/56; Murphy
59/41.
Umpires - HP: Bob Howard  1B: Cody Oakes  3B: Derek Whitfield
Start: 4:15 pm   Time: 3:14   Attendance: 275
Weather: 62 deg; Partly Cloudy
Game: BSB26-51


Play-by-Play

                            2026 Creighton Baseball
                       Creighton at Xavier - Play-by-Play
              May 14, 2026 at Cincinnati, Ohio (Great American BP)


Score by Innings                    R  H  E
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Creighton........... 001 000 103 -  5  7  0
Xavier.............. 000 010 100 -  2  9  1
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Creighton starters: 15/3b Gump; 6/cf Wachsmann; 11/ss North; 5/dh McHugh; 2/c
Capece; 4/rf Deters; 22/1b Baillargeon; 12/2b Venteicher; 3/lf Rice; 13/p
Pineau;
Xavier starters: 44/cf Valdes; 5/rf Burdette; 36/lf Stonehouse; 18/c Fitz; 3/3b
Hammond; 10/1b Townsend; 6/dh Mensik; 7/2b Thomas; 9/ss Canterberry; 20/p
Piech;

Creighton 1st - Gump singled to left field (0-1 K). Wachsmann popped up
to 2b (0-1 K). North struck out swinging (1-2 KSFBS). McHugh flied out to lf
(2-2 BFFBF). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Xavier 1st - Valdes walked (3-0 BBBB). Burdette struck out swinging (1-2
BFFS). Stonehouse struck out swinging (2-2 BFKBS). Fitz flied out to cf (1-0
B). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Creighton 2nd - Capece struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). Deters flied out
to cf (0-2 KF). Baillargeon struck out looking (2-2 KBFBFK). 0 runs, 0 hits,
0 errors, 0 LOB.

Xavier 2nd - Hammond singled to center field (1-0 B). Townsend walked
(3-1 BBSBB); Hammond advanced to second. Mensik struck out swinging (0-2 SSS).
Townsend advanced to second; Hammond out at third c to 3b, caught stealing.
Thomas struck out swinging (2-2 BSBSFS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Creighton 3rd - Venteicher grounded out to 3b (1-2 KKFB). Rice walked
(3-2 BFBKBB). Gump walked (3-1 BBKBB); Rice advanced to second. Wachsmann
struck out swinging (2-2 BKBFS). North singled to center field, RBI (0-1 K);
Gump advanced to second; Rice scored. McHugh struck out looking (1-2 BFFFK).
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Xavier 3rd - Canterberry flied out to rf (2-1 KBB). Valdes singled to
right field (0-2 FK). Valdes advanced to second on a passed ball. Burdette hit
by pitch (3-2 BBKFB). Stonehouse struck out looking (1-2 BKSK). Fitz flied out
to rf (1-2 FSB). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Creighton 4th - Capece struck out swinging (2-2 FBKFBFS). Deters struck
out looking (2-2 FFBFBK). Baillargeon flied out to rf (3-2 FFBBBFF). 0 runs,
0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Xavier 4th - Hammond lined out to lf (1-0 B). Townsend fouled out to 3b
(3-2 BBFBF). Mensik hit by pitch (0-0). Mensik out at second c to 2b, caught
stealing. 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Creighton 5th - Venteicher grounded out to 2b (1-0 B). Rice flied out to
lf (2-0 BB). Gump grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-0 BB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0
errors, 0 LOB.

Xavier 5th - Thomas doubled down the lf line (0-0). Canterberry struck
out swinging (1-2 KFBS). Nissen to p for Pineau. Valdes singled to right
center, RBI (1-2 KKBF); Thomas scored. Burdette struck out swinging (3-2
SBFFBBS). Stonehouse grounded out to 2b (0-0). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1
LOB.

Creighton 6th - Murphy to p for Piech. Wachsmann popped up to ss (1-2
KFBFF). North struck out swinging (1-2 BKSS). McHugh grounded out to 3b (1-2
FBK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Xavier 6th - Fitz flied out to cf (0-0). Hammond singled to right center
(2-2 BBKK). Townsend hit into double play 2b to ss to 1b (2-1 BBF); Hammond out
on the play. 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Creighton 7th - Capece walked (3-2 BKBBKB). Deters singled to second
base (0-1 K); Capece advanced to second. Baillargeon out at first 3b to 2b,
SAC, bunt (1-0 B); Deters advanced to second; Capece advanced to third.
Venteicher flied out to rf, SAC, RBI (0-1 F); Deters advanced to third; Capece
scored. Rice grounded out to ss (0-2 KK). 1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Xavier 7th - Wendt to p for Nissen. Mensik hit by pitch (2-1 SBB).
Thomas singled to right center (0-0); Mensik advanced to third. Canterberry
grounded out to 2b, RBI (3-2 BBKBK); Thomas advanced to second; Mensik scored.
Valdes struck out swinging (1-2 KFFBS). Burdette intentionally walked.
Stonehouse hit by pitch (2-1 BKB); Burdette advanced to second; Thomas advanced
to third. Hauser to p for Wendt. Fitz struck out looking (2-2 BBKSK). 1 run,
1 hit, 0 errors, 3 LOB.

Creighton 8th - Gump grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-0 BB). Wachsmann
grounded out to 3b (0-0). North flied out to cf (3-2 KBSBFB). 0 runs, 0
hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Xavier 8th - Hammond singled up the middle (0-0). Townsend doubled down
the lf line (0-2 KKF); Hammond advanced to third. Mensik struck out swinging
(2-2 BKFBFS). Thomas reached on a fielder's choice (1-0 B); Hammond out at home
3b to c. Canterberry struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). 0 runs, 2 hits, 0
errors, 2 LOB.

Creighton 9th - McHugh doubled to left field (0-0). Washburn pinch ran
for McHugh. Capece out at first p to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-1 F); Washburn advanced
to third. Deters homered to left field, 2 RBI (1-1 BS); Washburn scored.
Baillargeon struck out looking (0-2 KKK). Venteicher singled to right center
(1-0 B). Rice singled to left field, advanced to second on the throw (1-1 BF);
Venteicher advanced to third, scored on a fielding error by lf, unearned. Gump
hit by pitch (0-0). Wachsmann struck out swinging (1-2 BSFS). 3 runs, 4
hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

Xavier 9th - Goldenbaum to p for Hauser. Valdes grounded out to p (1-1
KB). Burdette singled through the right side (0-0). Stonehouse flied out to lf
(3-1 BKBB). Fitz flied out to rf (1-2 BKK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1
LOB.

Line score


Creighton 5, Xavier 2 (May 14, 2026 at Cincinnati, Ohio)
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Creighton........... 001 000 103  -  5  7  0      (29-22, 13-6 BIG EAST)
Xavier.............. 000 010 100  -  2  9  1      (25-28, 13-6 BIG EAST)
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Pitchers: Creighton - Jack Pineau; Eli Nissen(5); Shea Wendt(7); Joe Hauser(7);
Matt Goldenbaum(9) and Connor Capece. Xavier - Ryan Piech; Michael Murphy(6) and Jonathan Fitz.
Win-Joe Hauser(1-0)  Save-Matt Goldenbaum(3)  Loss-Michael Murphy(3-1)  T-3:14  A-275
HR CU - Teddy Deters (9).
Weather: 62 deg; Partly Cloudy
Game: BSB26-51