Slippery Rock vs California (PA) (Apr 30, 2026)

 
Box Score
 

2026 Slippery Rock Baseball
Slippery Rock at California (PA) (Game 1)
Apr 30, 2026 at Washington, PA (EQT Park)

Slippery Rock 2 (28-16,14-11 PSAC-W)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Gage Gillott p/dh 
Jake Robinson ss 
   Aari Fox pr/ss 
Stone Powell 1b 
Treston Nemeth c 
Michael Kitko lf 
Clay Wiesen 2b 
Darryn Callahan rf 
Max Bernadowski 3b 
Morgen Billotte cf 
   Joey Vanzin p 
Totals  29  24 
  

California (PA) 1 (25-20,13-12 PSAC-W)

Player   ab    r    h  rbi   bb   so   po    a  lob 
Chad Helwich lf 
Caleb Collins 2b 
Connor Evans 1b 
Cole Fleck rf 
   Peyton Ford rf 
Ikon Jones dh 
Conor Carney 3b 
Kyle Rizzo c 
Charlie Nigut cf 
Alex Ables ss 
Beau Bigam p 
   Evan Stranko p 
Totals  29  24  10 

Score by Innings                   R  H  E
------------------------------------------
Slippery Rock....... 000 100 01 -  2  8  0
California (PA)..... 000 100 00 -  1  6  1
------------------------------------------
E - A. Ables(2). DP - The Rock 1; California 2. LOB - The Rock 6; California 6. 2B - Gage Gillott(17); Ikon Jones(9). 3B - A. Ables(1). HBP - J. Robinson. SH - Gage Gillott(2). SB - Evans 2(11); Ikon Jones(17).

Slippery Rock   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Gage Gillott   6.0  23  25  99 
Joey Vanzin W,3-2  2.0  16 
  
California (PA)   ip  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Beau Bigam   5.1  17  18  62 
Evan Stranko L,3-2  2.2  12  14  49 

Win - Joey Vanzin (3-2). Loss - Stranko (3-2). Save - None. HBP - by Stranko (J. Robinson). Inherited runners/scored: None. Pitches/strikes: Gage Gillott 99/69; Joey Vanzin 16/13; Bigam 62/42; Stranko 49/38.

Umpires -
Start: 1:00 PM Time: 2:05 Attendance: 77
Weather: Cloudy, low 50's

 
Composite Box Score
 

2026 Slippery Rock Baseball
Slippery Rock at California (PA) (Game 1) - Composite Box Score
Apr 30, 2026 at Washington, PA (EQT Park)

Slippery Rock   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
Gage Gillott p/dh 
J. Robinson ss 
Aari Fox pr/ss 
Stone Powell 1b 
T. Nemeth c 
M. Kitko lf 
Clay Wiesen 2b 
D. Callahan rf 
Bernadowski 3b 
M. Billotte cf 
Joey Vanzin p 
Totals   29  24 

California (PA)   ab    r    h  rbi  2b  3b  hr  bb  sb  cs  hp  sh  sf  so  ibb  kl  gdp  po    a    e 
Helwich lf 
Collins 2b 
Evans 1b 
Fleck rf 
Ford rf 
Ikon Jones dh 
Carney 3b 
Rizzo c 
Nigut cf 
A. Ables ss 
Bigam p 
Stranko p 
Totals   29  24  10 

Slippery Rock   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Gage Gillott   6.0  23  25  99 
Joey Vanzin W,3-2  2.0  16 
 
California (PA)   ip    h    r  er  bb  so  wp  bk  hbp  ibb  ab  bf  fo  go  np 
Beau Bigam   5.1  17  18  62 
Evan Stranko L,3-2  2.2  12  14  49 

Umpires -
Start: 1:00 PM Time: 2:05 Attendance: 77
Weather: Cloudy, low 50's

 
Play-by-Play
 

2026 Slippery Rock Baseball
Slippery Rock at California (PA) (Game 1)
Apr 30, 2026 at Washington, PA (EQT Park)

Slippery Rock starters: 18/p Gage Gillott; 5/ss J. Robinson; 30/1b Stone Powell; 35/c T. Nemeth; 27/lf M. Kitko; 8/2b Clay Wiesen; 28/rf D. Callahan; 32/3b Bernadowski; 13/cf M. Billotte;

California (PA) starters: 21/lf Helwich; 27/2b Collins; 14/1b Evans; 4/rf Fleck; 40/dh Ikon Jones; 31/3b Carney; 35/c Rizzo; 42/cf Nigut; 23/ss A. Ables; 39/p Bigam;

Slippery Rock 1st - Gage Gillott grounded out to ss (2-1 KBB). J. Robinson struck out swinging (1-2 KFBFFS). Stone Powell popped up to ss to left center (2-2 SBBFF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

California (PA) 1st - Helwich flied out to rf (0-2 FSF). Collins grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1 F). Evans singled through the right side (1-2 SKFFB). Evans stole second. Fleck flied out to rf (0-2 KS). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Slippery Rock 2nd - T. Nemeth struck out swinging (1-2 KBKS). M. Kitko grounded out to 3b (0-1 K). Clay Wiesen struck out looking (0-2 FFK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

California (PA) 2nd - Ikon Jones singled to second base (0-0). Ikon Jones stole second. Carney singled through the left side (3-2 FBBBF); Ikon Jones advanced to third. Rizzo walked (3-2 BKBBFFB); Carney advanced to second. Nigut struck out swinging (1-2 SFBS). A. Ables fouled into double play ss to 2b (0-0); Ikon Jones out on the play. 0 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Slippery Rock 3rd - D. Callahan struck out swinging (2-2 BSBSS). Bernadowski flied out to rf (2-1 BKB). M. Billotte flied out to lf to left center (2-2 FKBB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

California (PA) 3rd - Helwich struck out looking (1-2 BFKFK). Collins struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). Evans flied out to lf (2-1 FBB). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Slippery Rock 4th - Gage Gillott doubled to right center (0-1 K). J. Robinson walked (3-1 BBBKB). Stone Powell singled through the left side, RBI (0-0); J. Robinson advanced to second; Gage Gillott scored. T. Nemeth flied out to rf (0-0); Stone Powell no advance; J. Robinson advanced to third. M. Kitko grounded into double play 3b to 2b to 1b (0-0); Stone Powell out on the play. 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

California (PA) 4th - Fleck flied out to rf to right center (1-2 KFB). Ikon Jones doubled down the rf line (2-1 BBK). Carney singled through the left side, RBI (0-1 F); Ikon Jones scored. Rizzo fouled out to lf (3-2 BFBKB); Carney no advance. Nigut flied out to rf (0-1 S). 1 run, 2 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

Slippery Rock 5th - Clay Wiesen grounded out to 3b (2-1 BBK). D. Callahan grounded out to p (1-2 KBK). Bernadowski grounded out to ss (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

California (PA) 5th - A. Ables tripled to right field (2-2 SBFFB). Helwich grounded out to p (1-2 BFS); A. Ables no advance. Collins struck out swinging (3-2 SBFBFBS). Evans intentionally walked. Evans stole second; A. Ables no advance. Fleck struck out looking (2-2 SBBFK). 0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

Slippery Rock 6th - Ford to rf for Fleck. M. Billotte grounded out to ss (1-2 FBK). Stranko to p for Bigam. Gage Gillott popped up to 1b (2-2 BKKB). J. Robinson hit by pitch (1-2 FFB). Stone Powell struck out looking (1-2 SBFFFFK). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 LOB.

California (PA) 6th - Ikon Jones struck out looking (0-2 SSK). Carney fouled out to 3b (3-2 BFBFB). Rizzo grounded out to p (1-2 SBF). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Slippery Rock 7th - T. Nemeth struck out looking (1-2 KFBK). M. Kitko singled to right field (0-2 SF). Clay Wiesen singled through the left side (0-0); M. Kitko advanced to second. D. Callahan singled through the right side (1-2 BKK); Clay Wiesen advanced to second; M. Kitko advanced to third. Bernadowski flied into double play lf to 2b (0-1 K); Clay Wiesen out on the play. 0 runs, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 LOB.

California (PA) 7th - Gage Gillott to dh. Joey Vanzin to p. Nigut struck out looking (1-2 BFKK). A. Ables grounded out to c (0-0). Helwich struck out swinging (1-2 SBKS). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

Slippery Rock 8th - M. Billotte singled through the left side (2-2 KBKB). Gage Gillott grounded out to p, SAC (0-1 F); M. Billotte advanced to second. J. Robinson singled to center field, RBI (0-1 F); M. Billotte scored. Aari Fox pinch ran for J. Robinson. Stone Powell flied out to cf to left center (1-2 FBF). T. Nemeth singled to shortstop (1-2 BSF); Aari Fox advanced to second, advanced to third on a throwing error by ss. M. Kitko flied out to cf (0-1 F). 1 run, 3 hits, 1 error, 2 LOB.

California (PA) 8th - Aari Fox to ss. Collins struck out looking (1-2 KFBK). Evans grounded out to 3b (0-1 F). Ford fouled out to 1b (0-0). 0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 LOB.

 
Plate appearance breakdown
 

2026 Slippery Rock Baseball
Slippery Rock at California (PA) (Game 1) - Plate Appearance Breakdown
Apr 30, 2026 at Washington, PA (EQT Park)

batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
Slippery Rock   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Gage Gillott p/dh  1-2  0-1  0-0  0-0  1-1  0-0  1-2  0-0  0-0 
J. Robinson ss  0-1  1-1  1-1  1-1  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Aari Fox pr/ss  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Stone Powell 1b  1-2  0-2  1-1  1-3  1-3  0-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
T. Nemeth c  0-2  1-2  0-1  1-2  2-2  1-1  0-2  0-0  0-0 
M. Kitko lf  0-2  1-2  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-1 
Clay Wiesen 2b  0-2  1-1  0-0  1-1  1-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-0 
D. Callahan rf  0-2  1-1  1-1  1-1  1-1  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Bernadowski 3b  0-2  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-1  0-1 
M. Billotte cf  0-2  1-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  1-2  0-0  0-0 
Joey Vanzin p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  32  29  2-17  6-12  3-7  5-11  7-12  1-7  2-8  0-1  0-2 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
Slippery Rock   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Gage Gillott  25  23  5-10  1-13  2-10  1-6  2-6  99 
Joey Vanzin  0-1  0-5  0-0  0-2  0-2  16 


batting  plate appearances  vs  vs  rbi  with  adv  with  lead  bases  runner  rnrs  rnrs  2out  gnd  fly 
California (PA)   tpa  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  left  right  ops  rnrs  ops  2outs  off%  full  on3rd  adv  lob  rbi  out  out 
Helwich lf  0-0  0-4  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-2  0-0  0-1 
Collins 2b  0-0  0-4  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-1 
Evans 1b  0-0  1-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-2  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Fleck rf  0-0  0-3  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-2  0-1  0-0  0-0 
Ford rf  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Ikon Jones dh  0-0  2-3  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  1-2  0-0  0-0 
Carney 3b  0-0  2-3  2-2  2-2  2-2  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Rizzo c  0-0  0-2  0-0  0-1  1-2  0-1  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Nigut cf  0-0  0-3  0-1  0-2  0-2  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-1 
A. Ables ss  0-0  1-3  0-1  0-1  0-1  0-0  1-1  0-1  0-1 
Bigam p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Stranko p  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0  0-0 
Totals......  31  29  0-0  6-29  2-8  2-10  3-11  1-8  2-8  0-2  0-4 

pitching  batters faced                    vs  vs  with  with  lead  gnd  fly    
California (PA)   bf  ab  bb  hp  sh  sf  ci  2b  3b  hr  wp  bk  kl  left  right  rnrs  2out  off%  out  out  np 
Bigam  18  17  0-5  2-12  1-3  0-4  1-6  62 
Stranko  14  12  3-3  3-9  4-8  1-3  1-2  49 

 
Howe report
 



Game number BB26_44

Slippery Rock 2, California (PA) 1 (Apr 30, 2026 at Washington, PA)

Time: 2:05      Attendance: 77  DH number: 1



Visitor batting - Slippery Rock

                   AB  R  H TB 2B 3B HR   RBI CI SH SF HP   BB IB SO   SB CS GDP  PO  A  E DP    PB SBA CSB CIC

Gage Gillott  p  -  3  1  1  2  1                                                     2               3
Gage Gillott  dh -  0                             1
J. Robinson   ss -  2     1  1              1           1    1     1               1  1     1
 Aari Fox     pr -  0
 Aari Fox     ss -  0
Stone Powell  1b -  4     1  1              1                      1               6
T. Nemeth     c  -  4     1  1                                     2               9  1               3
M. Kitko      lf -  4     1  1                                                1    2
Clay Wiesen   2b -  3     1  1                                     1               1        1
D. Callahan   rf -  3     1  1                                     1               4
Bernadowski   3b -  3                                                              1  1
M. Billotte   cf -  3  1  1  1
 Joey Vanzin  p  -  0
Totals......     - 29  2  8  9  1  0  0     2  0  1  0  1    1  0  6    0  0  1   24  5  0  1     0   3   0  0


Visitor pitching - Slippery Rock

                   IP  H AB TBF R ER HR   CI SH SF HB   BB IB SO   WP BK    GS  GF  CG SHO CBO

Gage Gillott      6.0  6 23 25  1  1                     2  1  6             1
Joey Vanzin  W    2.0  0  6  6                                 3                 1
Totals......      8.0  6 29 31  1  1  0    0  0  0  0    2  1  9    0  0     1   1   0   0   0

Weather: Cloudy, low 50's

Home batting - California (PA) AB R H TB 2B 3B HR RBI CI SH SF HP BB IB SO SB CS GDP PO A E DP PB SBA CSB CIC Helwich lf - 4 2 2 1 1 Collins 2b - 4 3 2 1 2 Evans 1b - 3 1 1 1 1 2 9 1 Fleck rf - 3 1 2 Ford rf - 1 Ikon Jones dh - 3 1 2 3 1 1 1 Carney 3b - 3 2 2 1 3 1 Rizzo c - 2 1 6 Nigut cf - 3 2 2 A. Ables ss - 3 1 3 1 1 3 1 Bigam p - 0 1 Stranko p - 0 1 Totals...... - 29 1 6 9 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 9 3 0 0 24 10 1 2 0 0 0 0 Home pitching - California (PA) IP H AB TBF R ER HR CI SH SF HB BB IB SO WP BK GS GF CG SHO CBO Bigam 5.1 2 17 18 1 1 1 4 1 Stranko L 2.2 6 12 14 1 1 1 1 2 1 Totals...... 8.0 8 29 32 2 2 0 0 1 0 1 1 0 6 0 0 1 1 0 0 0
Box Proof - Slippery Rock Box Proof - California (PA) R 2 AB 29 R 1 AB 29 LOB 6 BB 1 LOB 6 BB 2 PO 24 SH 1 DP: 1 PO 24 SH 0 DP: 2 SF 0 SF 0 HBP 1 HBP 0 CI 0 CI 0 -- -- -- -- 32 32 31 31

Score by Innings                   R  H  E
------------------------------------------
Slippery Rock....... 000 100 01 -  2  8  0
California (PA)..... 000 100 00 -  1  6  1
------------------------------------------

 
Line score
 


Slippery Rock 2, California (PA) 1 (Apr 30, 2026 at Washington, PA) (Game 1)
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Slippery Rock....... 000 100 01 -  2  8  0      (28-16, 14-11 PSAC-W)
California (PA)..... 000 100 00 -  1  6  1      (25-20, 13-12 PSAC-W)
----------------------------------------------------------------------
Pitchers: Slippery Rock - Gage Gillott; Joey Vanzin(7) and Treston Nemeth. California (PA) -
Beau Bigam; Evan Stranko(6) and Kyle Rizzo.
Win-Joey Vanzin(3-2)  Loss-Evan Stranko(3-2)  T-2:05  A-77
Weather: Cloudy, low 50's