SCHEDULE/RESULTS Overall: 18-23 --- ACC: 4-17 --- Non-con: 14-6 April 25 - 27 Home: 11-10 --- Away: 6-12 --- Neutral 1-1 Date Opponent Time/Result Clemson, S.C. 2/ 23 vs. Pittsburgh# nW 7-3 24 vs. Pittsburgh# nL 8-12 Kingsmore Stadium 24 at Coastal Carolina aL 3-4 25 at Coastal Carolina aL 3-4 (10) 27 at Davidson aW 14-10 Tech’s final road series to come at Clemson 29 Central Conn. St. hW 11-3 Trying for a first: Tech took one of three against NC State last weekend and has won at least 3/ 1 Central Conn. St. (dh) hW 14-12 one game in each of its last three ACC series. Should the Hokies win at least once this weekend, -game 2 hW 16-8 it will be the first time since they joined the ACC that they have won at least one contest in four 2 Binghamton hW 12-1 consecutive conference series. During Tech’s 4-3 over the Wolfpack on Saturday, there was a 5 at Radford aW 7-6 24-minute rain delay in the middle of the third inning – the first rain delay of the season for the 7 at Georgia Tech* aL 1-14 Hokies. 8 at Georgia Tech* aL 4-6 9 at Georgia Tech* aL 1-2 Making a sacrifice: Tech’s last game was a 5-4 win over Radford that came thanks to a pair of 11 James Madison hL 3-10 consecutive sacrifice flies from Klint Reed and Austin Wates. It was only the third game this season 12 Fordham hL 12-13 that the Hokies had more than one sac fly in a game, and the first time that they came back-to-back. 14 at North Carolina* aL 1-11 Though the Hokies are second in the ACC in sacrifice bunts, they only had 13 sac flies entering that 15 at North Carolina* aL 5-6 (11) game. 16 at North Carolina* aL 0-6 20 Boston College hL 6-12 Two weekends ago: Tech’s visit to Wake Forest on April 11-13th was full of firsts for the Hokies 21 Florida State* hL 4-9 as they claimed two of three from the Demon Deacons. Not only was it the first ACC series win of 22 Florida State* hL 11-12 the season for Tech, it was the first since it took game three at Georgia Tech on March 11th of last season. It was also the first time Tech had ever won the first two games in ACC set. The 13 runs 23 Florida State* hL 12-18 scored in the game two win tied for the most the Hokies have ever scored in an ACC game (they 25 at James Madison aW 18-11 also tallied 13 against Maryland in 2005), and the nine-run victory proved to be the largest margin of 28 at Virginia* aL 1-10 victory ever in an ACC game. 29 at Virginia* aL 2-9 30 at Virginia* aL 1-2 A complete game gem: Tech’s game one starter Rhett Ballard threw the Hokies’ first complete game 4/ 1 Radford hW 9-5 of the season in just his second start since 2006 on April 11th to lead the Hokies to a 7-3 victory over 2 Longwood hW 8-7 Wake Forest. His 132-pitch effort included a career-high nine strikeouts, and he allowed just two 4 Maryland* hW 8-7 earned runs on eight hits and two walks. He has served in many roles this season, and proved that 5 Maryland* hL 8-13 by starting game one against NC State last weekend before coming during the ninth to save the win 6 Maryland* hL 2-5 over Radford on Tuesday. 8 Davidson hW 5-4 9 VCU hW 9-1 Hokies’ Projected Lineup By Position (2008 stats) 11 at Wake Forest* aW 7-3 Pos. No. Name Cl. B/T Hometown Avg. R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB SO BB 12 at Wake Forest* aW 13-4 C 13 Anthony Sosnoskie So. R/R Front Royal, Va. .321 24 53 13 0 6 35 0 28 15 13 at Wake Forest* aL 2-3 1B 8 Sean O’Brien r-Sr. L/L Chappaqua, N.Y. .304 36 45 12 1 5 29 5 31 42 2B 35 Austin Wates Fr. R/R Richmond, Va. .340 29 55 8 4 2 23 14 21 8 16 at Liberty aW 11-1 or 5 Matt Hacker Sr. R/R Richmond, Va. .378 20 31 5 0 3 20 4 17 6 18 NC State* hL 2-8 SS 11 Tony Balisteri Fr. R/R Lexington, Va. .221 17 23 4 3 1 19 2 31 8 19 NC State* hW 4-3 3B 26 Michael Seaborn r-Fr. R/R Atlanta, Ga. .278 23 30 4 1 6 16 0 25 8 20 NC State* hL 5-11 LF 25 Jose Cueto Sr. R/R Miami, Fla. .300 24 42 7 3 3 22 3 21 8 or 22 Radford hW 5-4 2 Steve Bumbry So. L/L Cockeysville, Md. .293 21 24 5 1 3 22 1 27 18 CF 3 Sean Ryan Jr. R/R Ashburn, Va. .297 28 41 6 0 0 12 9 24 17 25 at Clemson* 7:15 pm RF 7 Klint Reed Jr. R/R Chesterfield, Va. .263 20 26 5 2 0 16 4 18 13 26 at Clemson* 7 pm DH 23 Matt Blow r-Fr. L/R Richmond, Va. .304 14 24 6 0 1 16 5 12 13 27 at Clemson* 1 pm 30 at VMI 6 pm Hokies’ Projected Starting Pitchers (2008 stats) 5/ 4 Presbyterian (dh) 1 pm Gm. No. Name Cl. B/T Hometown G IP W-L ERA SO BB SV 7 Liberty 7 pm 1 33 Rhett Ballard r-Jr. R/R High Point, N.C. 21 47.1 2-4 4.75 51 25 3 2&3 TBA Jesse Hahn, Sean McDermott, Justin Wright or Andrew Wells 9 Miami* 5:30 pm 10 Miami* 5:30 pm 11 Miami* Noon VIRGINIA TECH ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS 13 William & Mary 5:30 pm Contact: Matt Kovatch OR Dave Smith 15 Duke* 5:30 pm E-mail: [email protected] E-mail: [email protected] Office: (540) 231-1894 Office: (540) 231-6726 16 Duke* 5:30 pm Cell: (804) 239-0812 17 Duke* 1 pm Fax: (540) 231-6984 Press Box: (540) 231-8974 *ACC game, # Conway, S.C. www.hokiesports.com 
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Enjoying April: The Hokies are really enjoying the month of April, having won 10 of their first 15 games in the month and seven of their last 10. It is their second best stretch of the season after beginning the schedule 7-3. All four of their ACC wins have also come in April.

Standings (through April 24) With April showers comes more power: The Hokies have also displayed some big bats of late, and have hit 15 home runs over ACC Games Overall 2008 2007 Atlantic W-L-T Pct. W-L-T Pct. their last 15 games. They now have 31 on the season (through Avg. .297 .284 Florida State 18-3-0 .857 34-5-0 .872 41 games), which already surpasses their total of 28 from all of Runs 275 225 last season (54 games). Hits 423 399 NC State 12-8-0 .600 27-13-0 .675 2B 81 76 Clemson 7-13-1 .357 21-20-1 .512 3B 15 10 Wake Forest 7-13-0 .350 16-25-0 .390 Improving in other stats: In addition to the home runs, Tech RBI 250 200 has improved in nearly every offensive category from last year SLG% .440 .394 Maryland 7-14-0 .333 25-19-0 .568 OBP% .383 .361 Boston College 5-16-0 .238 20-20-0 .500 to this year. Here’s a look some of the Hokies’ numbers through 37 games. Coastal W-L-T Pct. W-L-T Pct. Miami 17-2-0 .895 33-5-0 .868 Last road series: Following this weekend’s series, the Hokies visit VMI on Wednesday before North Carolina 16-4-0 .800 36-7-0 .837 ending the season with 10 straight games at home – the longest homestand of the year. Virginia 13-8-0 .619 32-12-0 .727 Georgia Tech 10-11-0 .476 29-12-0 .707 The series with Clemson: Clemson owns a 27-19-3 advantage all-time against Tech after Duke 6-13-1 .325 29-13-1 .686 sweeping the Hokies in Blacksburg last April. The first two wins of last season’s series came Virginia Tech 4-17-0 .190 18-23-0 .439 on April 7, as the weather the day before forced the teams into a doubleheader. The Tigers then pulled out a 5-2 victory in 10 innings in game three on Sunday. Clemson is the only team that 2008 Preseason Coaches Poll Tech has tied more than twice. The Hokies last beat Clemson in 2005, and they haven’t defeated Predicted Order of Finish the Tigers in Clemson since 1984. The two teams first met in 1902.

Atlantic Division Scouting the Tigers: Clemson enters the series with a 21-20-1 record (7-13-1 ACC) after School (1st place votes) Points 2007 actual finish splitting a series 1-1-1 with Duke last weekend and claiming non-conference victories over 1, Florida State (7) 66 1st (49-13, 26-6) Western Carolina on Tuesday and Presbyterian on Wednesday. Clemson had dropped 11 in row 2. Clemson (4) 61 2nd (41-23, 18-12) before its recent 3-1-1 stretch. Mike Freeman leads the team with a .323 batting average, while 3. NC State (1) 45 3rd (38-23, 16-14) Ben Paulsen (11 HR, 35 RBI) and Doug Hogan (nine HR, 40 RBI) are the Tigers’ power threats. 4. Wake Forest 44 4th (34-29, 14-16) D.J. Mitchell owns a 4-3 record on the mound and leads the team with a 3.23 ERA and 58 5. Boston College 20 5th (24-27, 12-17) strikeouts. Matt Vaughn has saved nine games for the Tigers. 6. Maryland 16 6th (26-30, 7-23)

Coastal Division School (1st place votes) Points 2007 actual finish 2008 DepthD h ChartCh (Starts)(S ) 1. North Carolina (9) 67 1st (57-16, 21-9) Left Field: Center Field: Right Field: 2. Miami (2) 59 3rd (37-24, 17-13) Jose Cueto (25) Sean Ryan (37) Klint Reed (26) 3. Virginia (1) 52 2nd (45-16, 19-9) Steve Bumbry (7) Steve Bumbry (4) Steve Bumbry (12) 4. Georgia Tech 37 4th (32-25, 15-14) Austin Wates (7) Jose Cueto (3) 5. Virginia Tech 23 6th (23-31, 7-23) Sean O’Brien (2) Second Base: 6. Duke 14 5th (29-25, 8-22) Shortstop: Matt Hacker (21) Tony Balisteri (27) Austin Wates (19) ACC Overall Champion (votes) Ty Hohman (14) UNC (7), Florida St. (2), Miami (2), Virginia (1) Third Base: Pitchers: Ty Hohman (1) (starts/appearances) Earning league-wide respect: Tech head coach Pete MichaelMic Seaborn (27) Hughes helped the Hokies to a three-win improvement Ty Hohman (10) First Base: Right-handers: in the ACC (they were 4-25 in 2006) during his first year Matt Blow (2) Sean O’Brien (39) Rhett Ballard (3/21) in Blacksburg in 2007. Now in 2008, Virginia Tech is Matt Hacker (1) Matt Blow (2) Randy Buffington one of only two teams (Miami) expected to make a jump Austin Wates (1) Left-handers: Brandon Lower Kyle Cichy (0/13) in the standings, according to a preseason poll of the Sean McDermott (6/11) David Cross (5/10) league’s head coaches. Andrew Wells (7/8) Danny Farris Justin Wright (2/19) Brandon Fisher (0/8) Tech in ACC games: Now in its fourth campaign in Dave Zappacosta (0/9) Jesse Hahn (6/10) the ACC, Virginia Tech owns an 22-84 record in ACC Jake Peeling (1/2) games. Last season, the Hokies finished sixth in the Rob Waskiewicz (1/8) Coastal Division with a 7-23 league record, including Rob Whitley (3/5) a home victory over No. 4 North Carolina and a pair of Josh Wymer (7/10) Utility: road wins at No. 21 Georgia Tech. Tech finished 7-19 Brian Jordan during its initial ACC season in 2005. DH: Matt Shoemaker Matt Blow (17) Mickey White Tech on TV: The Hokies will appear on television four Austin Wates (10) Travis Willson times this season as part of the ACC package: Jose Cueto (7) Sunday, March 23: FSU at VT, 1 p.m., SunSports Michael Seaborn (4) Injured: Saturday, March 29: VT at UVa, 1 p.m.. RSN Matt Hacker (1) Nate Clark (inf) Saturday, April 12: VT at WF, 1 p.m., RSN Anthony Sosnoskie (1) Catcher: Luke Padgett (utl) Sunday, May 11: Miami at VT, Noon, CSS Brandon Lower (1) Anthony Sosnoskie (40) Buddy Sosnoskie (lhp/of) RSN-Regional Sports Network, CSS-Comcast Sports SE Chris Kay (1) Marc Zecchino (p) 
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2008 HITTING STREAKS Longest Current Anthony Sosnoskie 10 2 Sean Ryan 10 - Tough schedule: According to WarrenNolan.com, a Web site that ranks strength of schedule and Jose Cueto 9 - RPI in college baseball, the Hokies have played the 22nd-toughest schedule in the nation as of Steve Bumbry 8 3 April 23. Their schedule was ranked fifth on April 3. During the middle of the season in 2007, the Matt Hacker 7 7 Hokies’ schedule was ranked the toughest in the country by the same site. Michael Seaborn 7 - Ty Hohman 6 - In the national stats: The NCAA released its weekly stats report through games of April 20, and Austin Wates 6 1 Tech had some impressive showings in a few categories. Individually, Sean O’Brien was third Matt Blow 6 1 with 41 walks, Sean Ryan ranked 30th in sacrifice bunts with nine, Rhett Ballard ranked 80th in Klint Reed 5 2 strikeouts per nine innings with 9.64, Austin Wates ranked 80th with four triples, and Josh Wymer Sean O’Brien 5 - ranked 86th with five victories on the mound. In team rankings, Tech was 46th in triples with 13, Tony Balisteri 3 1 61st in sacrifice bunts with 29 and 67th in hits with 418. Travis Willson 1 1 Chris Kay 1 - In the ACC stats: Following last weekend’s play, Virginia Tech was tied for fifth in the ACC with David Rhoads 1 1 a .299 team batting average. The Hokies were also tied for fourth with 13 triples and were second with 29 sac bunts. Individually, Sean O’Brien ranked third in walks (41) and sixth in on-base percentage (.479). Austin Wates was tied for first with four triples and tied for sixth 14 stolen MULTIPLE HIT GAMES 2 3 4 5+ Tot bases. Pitching-wise, Jesse Hahn sat 18th with a 4.23 ERA, while Josh Wymer was tied for fourth Austin Wates 9 7 1 - 17 with five victories. In ACC games only, Hahn was 14th with a 3.67 ERA and eighth with a .250 Anthony Sosnoskie 13 2 1 - 16 opponents’ batting average. Sean O’Brien 12 3 - - 15 Sean Ryan 7 2 1 - 10 Single game highs: Virginia Tech’s five sac bunts against UNC on March 15th and five double Matt Hacker 8 1 1 - 10 plays turned vs. JMU on March 25th both rank as the ACC’s best in a single game this season. Jose Cueto 6 3 1 - 10 On the other hand, so do the Hokies’ six wild pitches against Radford on March 5th and seven hit Klint Reed 7 1 - - 8 batsmen against Georgia Tech on March 7th. Ty Hohman 5 1 - - 6 Michael Seaborn 4 1 - - 5 Cueto’s web gem: Outfielder Jose Cueto’s diving catch against the Yankees was recently featured Tony Balisteri 4 1 - - 5 on ESPN Baseball Tonight’s Top 10 plays of spring training, coming in at No. 7. Cueto also Steve Bumbry 3 1 - - 4 recently had an interesting accomplishment, as his two triples in game one at UVa on March 28 tied Matt Blow 4 - - - 4 an ACC single-game record. David Rhoads 1 - - - 1 Chris Kay 1 - - - 1 The game of a lifetime: The New York Yankees visited Blacksburg on March 18th to honor a TEAM 84 23 5 0 112 commitment made last May when they offered to play the Hokies on the Tech campus as a way of helping the community to heal after the tragic shootings of April 16th. See page 18 for for the star- MULTIPLE RBI GAMES 2 3 4 5+ Tot studded box score. Anthony Sosnoskie 7 2 2 - 11 Tony Balisteri 5 2 - - 7 A visit from a legend: The Hokies got a special visit from one of baseball’s all-time greats, Hall Sean O’Brien 4 1 - 1 6 of Famer Cal Ripken, Jr., before the season. Ripken was in Blacksburg on Feb. 11th to speak at the Matt Hacker 4 2 - - 6 team’s fundraising banquet, but he set aside 30 minutes before the event to meet privately with the Austin Wates 4 2 - - 6 Hokies. Jose Cueto 3 1 1 - 5 Matt Blow 5 - - - 5 Maybe it’s the jersey number: Speaking of Ripken, baseball’s all-time leader in consecutive Ty Hohman 2 3 - - 5 games played, Tech’s Sean O’Brien has a nice streak of his own going. The reshirt-senior has Klint Reed 5 - - - 5 started each of the Hokies’ last 148 games spanning three seasons. He redshirted during the 2005 Steve Bumbry 2 1 - 1 4 season, but also played in 50 games (48 starts) as a freshman in 2004. Two other Hokies have Michael Seaborn 2 1 - 1 4 played in every game this season. Anthony Sosnoskie has started every game (with all but the sec- Sean Ryan 1 - - - 1 ond game at catcher), while Sean Ryan has made 37 starts in center field during his 41 games. TEAM 44 15 3 3 65

Team Game Highs - Batting Team Game Highs - Fielding Putouts: 32 - vs North Carolina (Mar 15, 2008) At bats: 46 - vs James Madison (Mar 25, 2008) Assists: 17 - vs James Madison (Mar 25); vs Wake Forest (Apr 13) Runs scored: 18 - vs James Madison (Mar 25, 2008) Errors: 5 - vs Radford (Mar 05, 2008); vs. Virginia (Mar 29, 2008) Hits: 19 - vs James Madison (Mar 25, 2008) Passed balls: 2 - vs Pittsburgh (Feb 24, 2008) RBIs: 17 - vs James Madison (Mar 25, 2008) DPs turned: 5 - vs James Madison (Mar 25, 2008) Doubles: 6 - vs Florida State (Mar 22); vs Wake Forest (Apr 11) Triples: 2 - 3 times, last vs. Radford on Apr 22 Team Game Highs - Pitching Home runs: 3 - vs Radford (Apr 1); vs Md. (Apr 4); vs Wake (Apr 12) Innings pitched: 10.2 - vs North Carolina (Mar 15, 2008) Total bases: 30 - vs Wake Forest (Apr 12, 2008) Runs allowed: 18 - vs Florida State (Mar 23, 2008) Walks: 11 - vs Central Conn. State (Feb 29, 2008) Earned runs: 15 - vs Florida State (Mar 23, 2008) Strikeouts: 14 - vs Georgia Tech (Mar 8, 2008) Walks allowed: 14 - vs Florida State (Mar 22, 2008) Sac hits: 5 - vs North Carolina (Mar 15, 2008) Strikeouts: 14 - vs Davidson (Feb 27, 2008) Sac flies: 2 - three times Hits allowed: 20 - vs Florida State (Mar 23, 2008) Stolen bases: 4 - vs Central Conn. St. (Feb 29); vs Maryland (Apr 4) Doubles allowed: 7 - vs North Carolina (Mar 14, 2008) Hit by pitch: 5 - vs Maryland (Apr 04, 2008) Triples allowed: 2 - vs Florida State (Mar 22, 2008) Caught stealing: 2 - three times Homers allowed: 4 - vs Florida State (Mar 23, 2008) Runners LOB: 13 - two times Wild pitches: 6 - vs Radford (Mar 05, 2008) Hit into DP: 4 - vs Coastal Carolina (Feb 25, 2008) Hit batters: 7 - vs Georgia Tech (Mar 07, 2008) 
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2008 Start Chart (By Position)

Date Combo # (W-L) C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF DH Feb. 23 vs. Pitt 1 (1-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Hohman Balisteri Cueto Ryan Bumbry Seaborn Feb. 24 vs. Pitt 2 (0-1) Kay O’Brien Hacker Seaborn Hohman Cueto Ryan Bumbry Sosnoskie Feb. 24 at Coastal 3 (0-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hohman Seaborn Balisteri Cueto Ryan Bumbry Wates Feb. 25 at Coastal 4 (0-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Hohman Balisteri Wates Bumbry Cueto Blow Feb. 27 at Davidson 5 (1-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Hohman Balisteri Wates Ryan Bumbry Cueto Feb. 29 vs. CCSU 6 (1-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Hohman Balisteri Cueto Ryan Bumbry Wates Mar. 1 vs. CCSU (1) 5 (2-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Hohman Balisteri Wates Ryan Bumbry Cueto Mar. 1 vs. CCSU (2) 6 (2-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Hohman Balisteri Cueto Ryan Bumbry Wates Mar. 2 vs. Binghamton 7 (1-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Blow Hohman Wates Ryan Bumbry Cueto Mar. 5 at Radford 8 (1-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Hohman Balisteri Wates Ryan Bumbry Blow Mar. 7 at GT 9 (0-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Seaborn Balisteri Wates Ryan Bumbry Cueto Mar. 8 at GT 10 (0-1) Sosnoskie Blow Hacker Hohman Balisteri O’Brien Bumbry Cueto Wates Mar. 9 at GT 11 (0-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Hohman Balisteri Cueto Ryan Bumbry Blow Mar. 11 vs. JMU 1 (1-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Hohman Balisteri Cueto Ryan Bumbry Seaborn Mar. 12 vs. Fordham 12 (0-1) Sosnoskie Blow Hacker Wates Hohman O’Brien Ryan Cueto Seaborn Mar. 14 at UNC 13 (0-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Seaborn Hohman Wates Ryan Reed Blow Mar. 15 at UNC 14 (0-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Seaborn Hohman Cueto Ryan Reed Wates Mar. 16 at UNC 15 (0-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Hohman Cueto Bumbry Reed Blow Mar. 20 vs. BC 16 (0-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Hacker Balisteri Cueto Ryan Reed Blow Mar. 21 vs. FSU 14 (0-2) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Seaborn Hohman Cueto Ryan Reed Wates Mar. 22 vs. FSU 14 (0-3) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Seaborn Hohman Cueto Ryan Reed Wates Mar. 23 vs. FSU 14 (0-4) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Seaborn Hohman Cueto Ryan Reed Wates Mar. 25 at JMU 14 (1-4) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Seaborn Hohman Cueto Ryan Reed Wates Mar, 28 at UVa 14 (1-5) Sosnoskie O’Brien Hacker Seaborn Hohman Cueto Ryan Reed Wates Mar. 29 at UVa 17 (0-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Hohman Cueto Ryan Reed Blow Mar. 30 at UVa 15 (0-2) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Hohman Cueto Bumbry Reed Blow Apr. 1 vs. Radford 17 (1-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Hohman Cueto Ryan Reed Blow Apr. 2 vs. Longwood 18 (1-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Bumbry Ryan Reed Blow Apr. 4 vs. Maryland 19 (1-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Cueto Ryan Reed Blow Apr. 5 vs. Maryland 18 (1-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Bumbry Ryan Reed Blow Apr. 6 vs. Maryland 18 (1-2) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Bumbry Ryan Reed Blow Apr. 8 vs. Davidson 20 (1-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Blow Balisteri Cueto Ryan Reed Seaborn Apr. 9 vs. VCU 21 (1-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Bumbry Ryan Reed Cueto Apr. 11 at WF 22 (1-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Cueto Ryan Reed Lower Apr. 12 at WF 21 (2-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Bumbry Ryan Reed Cueto Apr. 13 at WF 21 (2-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Bumbry Ryan Reed Cueto Apr. 16 at Liberty 18 (3-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Bumbry Ryan Reed Blow Apr. 18 vs. NC St. 19 (1-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Cueto Ryan Reed Blow Apr. 19 vs. NC St. 19 (1-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Cueto Ryan Reed Blow Apr. 20 vs. NC St. 19 (1-1) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Cueto Ryan Reed Blow Apr. 22 vs. Radford 23 (1-0) Sosnoskie O’Brien Wates Seaborn Balisteri Cueto Ryan Reed Hacker Apr. 25 at Clemson Apr. 26 at Clemson Apr. 27 at Clemson Apr. 30 at VMI May 4 vs. Presby (1) May 4 vs, Presby (2) May 7 vs. Liberty May 9 vs. Miami May 10 vs. Miami May 11 vs. Miami May 13 vs. W&M May 15 vs. Duke May 16 vs. Duke May 17 vs. Duke 
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2008 Start Chart (By Batting Order)

Date Combo # (W-L) 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Feb. 23 vs. Pitt 1 (1-0) O’Brien Ryan Cueto Sosnoskie Hohman Hacker Seaborn Bumbry Balisteri Feb. 24 vs. Pitt 2 (0-1) O’Brien Ryan Cueto Sosnoskie Hohman Seaborn Hacker Bumbry Kay Feb. 24 at Coastal 3 (0-1) O’Brien Ryan Cueto Sosnoskie Hohman Seaborn Bumbry Wates Balisteri Feb. 25 at Coastal 4 (0-1) O’Brien Wates Cueto Sosnoskie Hohman Blow Hacker Bumbry Balisteri Feb. 27 at Davidson 5 (1-0) Wates Ryan O’Brien Sosnoskie Cueto Hohman Bumbry Hacker Balisteri Feb. 29 vs. CCSU 5 (2-0) Wates Ryan O’Brien Sosnoskie Cueto Hohman Bumbry Hacker Balisteri Mar. 1 vs. CCSU (1) 6 (1-0) Wates Ryan O’Brien Sosnoskie Cueto Hohman Hacker Bumbry Balisteri Mar. 1 vs. CCSU (2) 7 (1-0) Wates Ryan O’Brien Sosnoskie Cueto Hacker Hohman Bumbry Balisteri Mar. 2 vs. Binghamton 8 (1-0) Wates Hohman O’Brien Sosnoskie Cueto Blow Bumbry Hacker Ryan Mar. 5 at Radford 9 (1-0) Wates Ryan O’Brien Sosnoskie Bumbry Hacker Blow Hohman Balisteri Mar. 7 at GT 10 (0-1) Wates Ryan O’Brien Sosnoskie Cueto Hacker Seaborn Bumbry Balisteri Mar. 8 at GT 11 (0-1) Wates Hohman O’Brien Sosnoskie Bumbry Cueto Hacker Blow Balisteri Mar. 9 at GT 12 (0-1) Ryan Hacker O’Brien Sosnoskie Cueto Bumbry Hohman Blow Balisteri Mar. 11 vs. JMU 13 (0-1) Ryan Hacker O’Brien Sosnoskie Cueto Hohman Seaborn Bumbry Balisteri Mar. 12 vs. Fordham 14 (0-1) Wates Ryan O’Brien Sosnoskie Cueto Blow Hohman Hacker Seaborn Mar. 14 at UNC 15 (0-1) Wates Ryan O’Brien Sosnoskie Reed Blow Hohman Seaborn Hacker Mar. 15 at UNC 16 (0-1) O’Brien Ryan Sosnoskie Reed Wates Hohman Seaborn Cueto Hacker Mar. 16 at UNC 17 (0-1) Wates Blow Sosnoskie O’Brien Reed Hohman Seaborn Cueto Bumbry Mar. 20 vs. BC 18 (0-1) Wates Reed O’Brien Sosnoskie Cueto Blow Ryan Hacker Balisteri Mar. 21 vs. FSU 19 (0-1) O’Brien Ryan Sosnoskie Cueto Reed Wates Hohman Seaborn Hacker Mar. 22 vs. FSU 20 (0-1) Wates Hohman O’Brien Sosnoskie Reed Cueto Seaborn Ryan Hacker Mar. 23 vs. FSU 20 (0-2) Wates Hohman O’Brien Sosnoskie Reed Cueto Seaborn Ryan Hacker Mar. 25 at JMU 21 (1-0) O’Brien Hohman Sosnoskie Reed Wates Seaborn Cueto Hacker Ryan Mar, 28 at UVa 22 (0-1) Wates Hohman O’Brien Sosnoskie Reed Seaborn Cueto Hacker Ryan Mar. 29 at UVa 23 (0-1) O’Brien Hohman Sosnoskie Reed Wates Seaborm Cueto Ryan Blow Mar. 30 at UVa 24 (0-1) Wates Hohman O’Brien Sosnoskie Reed Cueto Seaborn Blow Bumbry Apr. 1 vs. Radford 25 (1-0) Wates Hohman O’Brien Sosnoskie Reed Cueto Seaborn Blow Ryan Apr. 2 vs. Longwood 26 (1-0) Wates Ryan O’Brien Sosnoskie Reed Blow Seaborn Bumbry Balisteri Apr. 4 vs. Maryland 27 (1-0) Wates Ryan O’Brien Sosnoskie Reed Cueto Blow Seaborn Balisteri Apr. 5 vs. Maryland 26 (1-1) Wates Ryan O’Brien Sosnoskie Reed Blow Seaborn Bumbry Balisteri Apr. 6 vs. Maryland 26 (1-2) Wates Ryan O’Brien Sosnoskie Reed Blow Seaborn Bumbry Balisteri Apr. 8 vs. Davidson 28 (1-0) O’Brien Ryan Sosnoskie Reed Wates Cueto Seaborn Blow Balisteri Apr. 9 vs. VCU 29 (1-0) O’Brien Ryan Sosnoskie Reed Wates Cueto Seaborn Bumbry Balisteri Apr. 11 at WF 30 (1-0) O’Brien Ryan Sosnoskie Reed Cueto Wates Seaborn Lower Balisteri Apr. 12 at WF 29 (2-0) O’Brien Ryan Sosnoskie Reed Wates Cueto Seaborn Bumbry Balisteri Apr. 13 at WF 29 (2-1) O’Brien Ryan Sosnoskie Reed Wates Cueto Seaborn Bumbry Balisteri Apr. 16 at Liberty 31 (1-0) O’Brien Ryan Sosnoskie Reed Wates Blow Seaborn Bumbry Balisteri Apr. 18 vs. NC St. 28 (1-1) O’Brien Ryan Sosnoskie Reed Wates Cueto Seaborn Blow Balisteri Apr. 19 vs. NC St. 28 (2-1) O’Brien Ryan Sosnoskie Reed Wates Cueto Seaborn Blow Balisteri Apr. 20 vs. NC St. 28 (2-2) O’Brien Ryan Sosnoskie Reed Wates Cueto Seaborn Blow Balisteri Apr. 22 vs. Radford 32 (1-0) O’Brien Ryan Sosnoskie Reed Wates Cueto Seaborn Hacker Balisteri Apr. 25 at Clemson Apr. 26 at Clemson Apr. 27 at Clemson Apr. 30 at VMI May 4 vs. Presby (1) May 4 vs, Presby (2) May 7 vs. Liberty May 9 vs. Miami May 10 vs. Miami May 11 vs. Miami May 13 vs. W&M May 15 vs. Duke May 16 vs. Duke May 17 vs. Duke 
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#"4&#"-- Tech’s Baseball Staff Pete Dave Mike Hughes Turgeon Gambino

Head Coach Associate Head AssistantAs Coach Coach #19 #6 Second Season #43 Second Season Second Season

Personal: Personal: Personal: Born: 1/11/68, Brockton, Mass. Born: 5/15/65, New London, Conn. Born: 7/9/77, Garrison, N.Y. Hometown: Brockton, Mass. Hometown: Groton, Conn. Hometown: Garrison, N.Y. Wife: former Debby DeCou Wife: Theresa Children: Thomas, Hal, Dominic, Grace, PJ Children: Calli, Allisa, Christian Education: and Francesca High School: James I. O’Neill H.S. (1995) Education: College: Boston College (1999) High School: Boston College H.S. (1986) Education: Postgraduate: Boston College (2000) College: Davidson College (1990) High School: St. Bernard H.S. (1983) College: Davidson College (1987) Playing Experience: Playing Experience: 1995-2000 Boston College 1986-1990 Davidson College Playing Experience: 1998 Orleans Cardinals (four-year letterman, 1984-87 Davidson College (Cape Cod League) baseball/football) 1987-90 New York Yankees system 2000-02 Boston Red Sox system 1991 Holland Coaching Career: 1992 France Coaching Experience: 1990-91 Hamilton College 1993-96 Taiwan 2002 Boston Red Sox (assistant coach, baseball/football) 1997 Mexico (special assistant to 1991-96 Northeastern University 1998 Taiwan, Mexico, major league staff) (assistant coach, baseball/football) Rochester Red Wings 2002 Lowell Spinners (hitting, 1996-98 Trinity University (head coach) (Baltimore Orioles AAA) infield, first-base coach) 1998-06 Boston College (head coach) 1999 Mexico 2003-05 Boston College 2007- Virginia Tech (head coach) (volunteer coach) Coaching Experience: 2007- Virginia Tech Career Head Coaching Record: 2000-2002 Cleveland Indians organization (assistant coach, hitting, 1997 Trinity University 19-19-0 2000 Burlington Indians (manager) recruting coordinator) 1998 Trinity University 33-11-0 2001 Mahoning Valley Scrappers 1999 Boston College 26-21-1 (manager) Scouting Experience: 2000 Boston College 35-20-0 2002 Cleveland Indians 2002 Major League Baseball 2001 Boston College 29-22-0 (extended spring training) Scout Development Program 2002 Boston College 30-25-0 2002-03 Boston College 2005-06 Detroit Tigers (Northeast & 2003 Boston College 33-21-0 (pitching, recruiting) Deep South) 2004 Boston College 32-27-0 2004-05 University of Connecticut 2005 Boston College 37-20-0 (assoc. head coach, pitching) 2006 Boston College 28-25-1 2006 Duke University Tom 2007 Virginia Tech 23-31-0 (associate head coach, 2008 Virginia Tech 18-23-0 pitching, recruiting) Mackor Overall: ...... 343-265-2 2007- Virginia Tech At VT: ...... 41-54-0 (associate head coach, pitching) VolunteerVo Coach At BC: ...... 250-181-2 At Trinity: ...... 52-30-0 #27 Second Season Quick Facts Support Staff Location: Virginia Tech is located in Blacksburg (pop. 42,000) Athletic Trainer: Jimmy Lawrence in scenic southwest Virginia. The campus lies on a plain (29th year - Emory & Henry ‘79) between the Blue Ridge and Allegheny Mountains, 2,100 Student Trainers: PersonPersonal:al: feet above sea level. Nikki Moore Hometown: Salem, N.H. History: Founded in 1872 as the land-grant university of the state Ryan Drzewianowski Enrollment: 28,000 Education: President: Charles Steger Student Managers: High School: St. John’s Prep (2001) Athletics Director: Jim Weaver Nick Beauchamp College: Boston College (2005) Nickname: Hokies James Siebers (Video Scouting Coordinator) Playing Experience: Colors: Chicago maroon and burnt orange Brian Vines (Bullpen Catcher) Conference: Atlantic Coast (fourth year) 2002-05 Boston College Home Field: English Field (3,000) Secretary: Marianne Baffi Coaching Experience: Dimensions: Lines 330’; power alleys 375’; center 400’ Assistant Equipment Manager: Eric Cross 2006 Methuen H.S. (Mass.) 2007 Record: 23-31 (11-16 home; 9-14 away; 3-1 neutral) Sports Turf and Athletic Fields Manager: Jason Bowers 2007 ACC Record: 7-23 (6th place, Coastal Division) 2007- Virginia Tech (volunteer) 
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#"4&#"-- 2008 Virginia Tech Alphabetical Roster 2008 No. Name Cl. Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Hometown H.S./Other Numerical Roster 10 Tony Balisteri* Fr. SS R/R 5’11” 171 Lexington, Va. Rockbridge County 33 Rhett Ballard r-Jr. P R/R 6’5” 235 High Point, N.C. SW Guilford 2 Steve Bumbry 23 Matt Blow* r-Fr. 1B/3B L/R 6’6” 227 Richmond, Va. Godwin/William & Mary 3 Sean Ryan 22 Randy Buffington Sr. P R/R 6’0” 186 Virginia Beach, Va. Salem 4 Travis Willson 2 Steve Bumbry So. OF L/L 5’10” 185 Cockeysville, Md. Dulaney 5 Matt Hacker 31 Kyle Cichy* So. P R/R 6’1” 169 Vineland, N.J. St. Augustine/Western Carolina 7 Klint Reed 14 Nate Clark Jr. INF R/R 5’7” 176 Gate City, Va. Gate City 8 Sean O’Brien 15 David Cross r-Sr. P R/R 6’3” 185 Scottsdale, Ariz. Chaparral/Glendale CC 9 Luke Padgett 25 Jose Cueto Sr. OF R/R 6’1” 197 Miami, Fla. Braddock 10 Tony Balisteri 41 Danny Farris* So. P R/R 6’6” 228 Garden Grove, Calif. Los Alamitos/Pepperdine 12 Brandon Fisher r-Fr. P R/R 5’10” 170 New Castle, Va. Craig County 11 Ty Hohman 5 Matt Hacker Sr. INF R/R 5’10” 179 Richmond, Va. Tucker 12 Brandon Fisher 36 Jesse Hahn* Fr. P R/R 6’5” 182 Groton, Conn. Fitch 13 Anthony Sosnoskie 11 Ty Hohman* r-Jr. INF R/R 6’0” 198 Tomball, Texas Tomball/McClennan CC 14 Nate Clark 44 Brian Jordan* Fr. OF L/L 5’8” 177 Manakin Sabot, Va. Goochland 15 David Cross 40 Chris Kay* Fr. C R/R 6’0” 206 Marietta, Ga. Walton 16 Josh Wymer 34 Brandon Lower r-Fr. 1B/3B R/R 6’1” 185 Roanoke, Va. Hidden Valley 17 Marc Zecchino 38 Sean McDermott* Fr. P L/L 6’2” 245 Walpole, Mass. Walpole 18 Rob Whitley 8 Sean O’Brien r-Sr. 1B L/L 6’1” 215 Chappaqua, N.Y. Greeley 20 Andrew Wells 9 Luke Padgett Jr. UTL R/R 6’0” 189 Lynchburg, Va. Rustburg 21 Rob Waskiewicz 39 Jake Peeling* Fr. P R/R 6’3” 191 Waynesboro, Va. Waynesboro 22 Randy Buffington 7 Klint Reed* Jr. OF R/R 5’7” 157 Chesterfield, Va. Lloyd C. Bird/VMI 23 Matt Blow 3 Sean Ryan Jr. OF R/R 5’7” 169 Ashburn, Va. Stone Bridge 24 Justin Wright 26 Michael Seaborn* r-Fr. INF R/R 5’7” 162 Atlanta, Ga. Lovett/Kentucky 29 Matt Shoemaker* Fr. UTL R/R 5’10” 182 Newport News, Va. Menchville 25 Jose Cueto 13 Anthony Sosnoskie So. C R/R 5’11” 192 Front Royal, Va. Notre Dame Academy 26 Michael Seaborn 32 Buddy Sosnoskie* Fr. P/OF L/L 6’1” 183 Front Royal, Va. Notre Dame Academy 28 Dave Zappacosta 21 Rob Waskiewicz r-So. P R/R 6’4” 201 Manchester, Md. Calvert Hall 29 Matt Shoemaker 35 Austin Wates* Fr. UTL R/R 6’1” 174 Richmond, Va. St. Christopher’s 30 Mickey White 20 Andrew Wells r-Sr. P L/L 6’4” 227 Alexandria, Va. St. Stephen’s 31 Kyle Cichy 30 Mickey White* Fr. UTL R/R 6’5” 201 Earlysville, Va. Albemarle 32 Buddy Sosnoskie 18 Rob Whitley So. P R/R 5’9” 167 Danville, Va. George Washington 33 Rhett Ballard 4 Travis Willson r-Jr. UTL L/L 5’11” 190 Virginia Beach, Va. Carmel (CA)/Cuesta CC 34 Brandon Lower 24 Justin Wright* Fr. P L/L 5’9” 171 Chesterfield, Va. Forest Park 35 Austin Wates 16 Josh Wymer* So. P R/R 6’3” 217 Fort Worth, Texas Fossil Ridge/Texas Pan-Am 36 Jesse Hahn 28 Dave Zappacosta r-So. P L/L 5’11” 191 Baltimore, Md. Mt. Saint Joseph 38 Sean McDermott 17 Marc Zecchino* Fr. P R/R 5’11” 179 Hazlet, N.J. Raritan 39 Jake Peeling * denotes newcomer 40 Chris Kay Head Coach: 19 Pete Hughes (Davidson College, ’90) 41 Danny Farris Associate Head Coach: 43 Dave Turgeon (Davidson College, ’87) 44 Brian Jordan Captains: 5 Matt Hacker Assistant Coach: 6 Mike Gambino (Boston College, ’99) 8 Sean O’Brien Volunteer Coach: 27 Tom Mackor (Boston College, ’05) 20 Andrew Wells Athletic Trainer: Jimmy Lawrence (Emory & Henry, ’79)

Pronunciation Guide Roster Breakdown

Kyle CICHY ...... SITCH-ee By Class By State Jose CUETO ...... KWAY-toe Seniors ...... 6 Virginia ...... 21 Brandon LOWER ...... rhymes with hour Juniors ...... 7 Maryland ...... 3 Sophomores ...... 8 Georgia ...... 2 Tom MACKOR ...... MACK-err Freshmen ...... 16 Texas ...... 2 Anthony/Buddy SOSNOSKIE ...... suzz-NOSS-key New Jersey ...... 2 Dave TURGEON ...... TUR-jun Arizona ...... 1 Rob WASKIEWICZ ...... WOSS-kuh-witz California ...... 1 Dave ZAPPACOSTA ...... ZAP-uh-cost-uh Connecticut ...... 1 Marc ZECCHINO ...... zeh-KEY-no Florida ...... 1 Massachusetts ...... 1 New York ...... 1 North Carolina ...... 1 
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10 Tony Balisteri Personal: Rhett Christopher Ballard … Born 11/13/85 in Greensboro, NC … SS, 5-11, 171, R/R, Freshman, Lexington, Va. Son of Rick and Diane Ballard … Enrolled in residential property management.

A promising freshman whom the coaches have really high expectations for … W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV Is very athletic … Coach Hughes has called him “probably one of the top defenders 2006 3- 3 55.0 70 44- 38 6.22 31 38 19 6 0 0 0 I’ve ever recruited” … Will compete for valuable playing time and will be looked 2007 6- 2 64.1 51 35- 32 4.48 27 74 34 0 0 0 1 upon to be the Hokies’ shortstop of the future … Coaches were really happy with the 2008 2- 4 47.1 48 29- 25 4.75 25 51 21 3 1 0 3 fall he had. Career 11- 9 166.2 169 108- 95 5.14 83 163 74 9 1 0 4 2008: Made his first collegiate start in the opener against Pitt and went 1-for-3 with a run scored … Also had a hit and a run scored in the second game with the Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) Panthers … Walked twice and smacked a double in an extra-inning loss to Coastal IP 9 (4/11 vs. WF) same Carolina … Was 2-for-3 with two RBIs in second game with CCSU … Also had K 9 (4/11 vs. WF) same two hits in third meeting with the Blue Devils … Had a two-run triple against JMU BB 5 (3/15 vs. UNC) same … Delivered an RBI single in game one with FSU … Had a two-run single against H 9 (4/18 vs. NC St) same Longwood … Tallied a career-high three RBI in game two with Maryland … Went R 7 (3/23 vs. FSU) 8 (3/15/06 vs. JMU) 2-for-4 with two RBI against VCU … Was Fox Sports television’s player of the game ER 7 (3/23 vs. FSU) same for game two with Wake Forest after going 3-for-5 with two runs, two RBI and his first collegiate home run … Also doubled in game two … Went 2-for-3 with two runs, three RBI and a triple at Liberty. 23 Matt Blow Personal: Anthony Michael Balisteri III … Born 12/29/88 in Buffalo, NY… 1B/3B, 6-6, 227, L/R, r-Freshman, Richmond, Va. Son of Tony and Michelle Balisteri … Enrolled in university studies. Transferred to Tech from William & Mary, where he didn’t see any action G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB-SBA as a freshman … Is a good athlete for his size … Has a chance to be a really good 2008 35 104 17 23 19 .221 8 31 4 3 1 36 2- 2 offensive player … An above-average hitter who will be looked upon to contribute offensively in a first-base, third-base or DH role … A very good left-handed bat with Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) power potential … Is more than adequate at both corner positions in the infield, and AB 5 (3 times) same is a good addition to a young infield … Helped Team Maroon to a 4-2 victory in H 3 (4/12 vs. WF) same game three of the Hokie Fall World Series with a two-RBI double. R 2 (4 times) same 2008: Saw his first action in game two against Pitt, entering the game as a RBI 3 (2 times) same pinch-hitter and moving to first base … Singled in two at bats … Started as the BB 2 (2/25 vs. CCU) same DH in the second game with Coastal Carolina … Picked up a key two-run single SB 1 (2 times) same at Davidson and saw some action at third base … Contributed a two-run double in Hit Streak 3 games same the first Central Connecticut game … Had another two-run double in the final game with CCSU … Started at third against Binghamton and had two hits, an RBI and a run scored … Hit his first home run, drove in two runs and stole a base against 33 Rhett Ballard Fordham … Has started at DH the past four games, and recorded two hits against P, 6-5, 235, R/R, 2VL, r-Junior, High Point, N.C. Longwood … Doubled and stole a base in game one with Maryland, scored twice and drove in two in game two, and went 2-for-4 in game three … Scored twice at A strong, durable, athletic pitcher … Benefited from a change in his pitching Liberty … Doubled in games one and three against NC State. delivery prior to the 2007 season … Switched to a submarine style and made good Personal: Matthew Stephen Blow … Born 1/22/88 in Alexandria, VA … Son progress during the season … Led the team in wins with six … Set Virginia Tech of Michael and Carol Blow, both of whom went to Tech from 1979-83 … Enrolled season records for relief appearances and total appearances with 34 … Became the first in residential property management. Tech relief pitcher on record to lead the Hokies in strikeouts for a season … Fanned 74 batters in 64.1 innings … Had an outstanding fall … Transferred to Tech from G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB- SBA Liberty University in fall 2005 … Pitched in 19 games for Tech in 2006, including 2008 31 79 14 24 16 .304 13 12 6 0 1 33 5- 5 six as a starter. 2008: Has appeared in 21 games … Struck out the side in the ninth inning of Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) Tech’s opener with Pitt … Pitched one inning in the first game with Coastal Carolina, AB 4 (9 times) same striking out two batters … Took the loss in the second Coastal game, hitting three H 2 (4 times) same batters and allowing a run and two hits … Earned a save in the second game of R 2 (2 times) same the CCSU series … Picked up a win against Radford with 2.2 shutout innings that RBI 2 (5 times) same included six strikeouts … Struck out three in 1.2 innings in game three at Georgia BB 2 (2 times) same Tech … Struggled in 1.2 innings against JMU, allowing five runs on six hits … Tossed SB 1 (5 times) same a season-high 3.0 innings in game two at UNC, and gave up only one unearned run, Hit Streak 6 games same but was tagged with the loss after walking a career-high five … Pitched a scoreless inning in game two vs. FSU before giving up a season high seven hits and seven runs in game three … Pitched two shutout innings in game two at UVa, then added 3.1 22 Randy Buffington innings of one-run ball and six strikeouts in game three but took the loss … Picked P, 6-0, 186, R/R, 3VL, Senior, Virginia Beach, Va. up his second save by retiring the last batter against Longwood … Made his first start since 2006 in game one against Maryland, and pitched a season-high six innings while A hard thrower who is trying to work his way back into contention for time on fanning six … Threw a complete game in game one with Wake Forest to earn the win the mound … Opened last season as the Hokies’ closer … Was sidelined by a fracture … Struck out a career-high nine on eight hits and two walks … Allowed three runs in his right elbow after just seven appearances … Missed the rest of the season while (two earned) in his 132-pitch effort … Took the loss in game one against NC State, letting the injury heal … Returned during the fall and worked on correcting control allowing six runs on nine hits in six innings … Closed out the ninth against Radford problems … Provides the staff with experience and a good arm … His progress on April 22 to pick up his third save. during the preseason will go a long way toward determining his role this season. 
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2008: Has yet to see action. freshman … Was a solid hitter in high school, but will add much-needed depth out Personal: Charles Randall Buffington II … Born 3/20/86 in Virginia Beach, of the bullpen for the Hokies as a right-handed pitcher … Has very good stuff, with VA … Son of Randy and Kathy Buffington … Turned an unassisted triple play when some arm strength and an above-average slider … Played briefly for the Herndon he was 6 years old … Enrolled in residential property management. Braves of the Cal Ripken, Sr., Collegiate Baseball League in the summer of 2007, striking out 12 batters over 6.2 innings in five appearances. W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV 2008: Pitched two innings in the second Pitt game, allowing four hits and 2005 0- 3 19.2 29 24- 19 8.69 25 15 16 1 0 0 3 five runs, four earned … Walked four batters and struck out three in that outing … 2006 1- 1 29.0 25 29- 27 8.38 33 26 23 2 0 0 1 Pitched one scoreless inning in game one with Central Connecticut and then picked 2007 0- 0 5.1 3 9- 8 13.50 7 5 7 0 0 0 0 up a save with four innings of relief in game three against CCSU … Allowed two Career 1- 4 54.0 57 62- 54 9.00 65 46 46 3 0 0 4 runs on four hits suring that stint … Pitched two shutout innings of relief in game two at GT … Struggled in game one at UNC, surrendering five runs, four hits and Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) two walks in 0.2 innings … Struck out one batter in 0.2 innings of work against IP - 3.2 (4/30/05 vs. Duke) the Yankees … Tossed 3.2 scoreless innings in game one against FSU … Picked K - 4 (2 times) up his second save by pitching two shutout innings at JMU … Pitched 4.1 innings BB - 6 (5/14/05 vs. GT) of relief against Davidson, allowing just three hits, and earned his first win. H - 6 (2 times) Personal: Kyle Eric Cichy … Born 7/5/88 in Vineland, NJ … Son of Edward R - 7 (5/14/05 vs. GT) and Carol Cichy … Brother of Joe Cichy, a senior left-handed pitcher at Rowan ER - 7 (5/14/05 vs. GT) University … Enrolled in university studies.

W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV 2 Steve Bumbry 2008 1- 0 27.2 35 24- 21 6.83 19 20 13 0 0 0 2 OF, 5-10, 185, L/L, Sophomore, Cockeysville, Md. Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) Coaches look for him to be one of the Hokies’ best defenders in the outfield … IP 4.1 (4/8 vs. Davidson) same Picked up some valuable experience last season as a true freshman … Saw action in K 3 (4 times) same 45 games, including 32 as a starter … Twelve of his 29 hits went for extra bases, but BB 4 (2/24 vs. Pitt) same he also struck out 35 times … Became a much more disciplined hitter during the fall H 4 (4 times) same and got stronger … His strong, short swing could help earn him a spot somewhere R 5 (2 times) same in the middle of the batting order. ER 5 (3/14 vs. UNC) same 2008: Has started 23 games, with 12 in right field, seven in left and four in center … Belted two-run homers in back-to-back games against Pitt … Both homers came off left-handed pitchers … Doubled and scored in game two with Coastal Carolina … 14 Nate Clark Walked three times at Davidson and scored a pair of runs … Batted .636 (7-for-11) INF, 5-7, 176, R/R, 2VL, Junior, Gate City, Va. and drove in 10 runs during the four-game Hawthorn Suites Invitational at Tech … Tripled in game one against Central Connecticut … Went 3-for-4 with five RBIs and A valuable utility infielder who is expected to redshirt this spring … Injured three runs scored in game three against CCSU … Had a homer and a double in that his right shoulder at Duke late last season … Underwent surgery and did not game … Drove in winning run at Radford in the ninth inning … Walked and scored participate in fall practice … Scheduled to resume throwing in February, but is a run in game two vs. FSU … Made a start in left field against Longwood and went unlikely to be in playing shape until late in the season … Has good defensive skills 2-for-4 with a double … Had a hit in each of the games vs. Maryland … Laid down … Puts the ball in play … Can play second base, shortstop or third base … Has a suicide squeeze bunt in the bottom of the ninth against Davidson to score Travis the work ethic and dependability that coaches look for. Willson and win the game … Scored twice against VCU and twice in game two at 2008: Is recovering from shoulder surgery … Has yet to see action in Wake Forest … Sat out the NC State series with a concussion. 2008. Personal: Steven Andrew Bumbry … Born 4/4/88 in Baltimore, MD … Son Personal: Nathan Scott Clark … Born 9/21/86 in Johnson City, TN … Son of Carol Clements and Al Bumbry … His father played 14 seasons as a center fielder of Michael and Donna Clark … Enrolled in residential property management. for the Baltimore Orioles … Enrolled in management. G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB- SBA G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB-SBA 2006 14 14 2 1 0 .071 1 5 0 0 0 1 0- 0 2007 45 107 19 29 11 .271 17 35 8 2 2 47 1- 2 2007 14 19 3 5 1 .263 1 3 1 0 0 6 0- 0 2008 32 82 21 24 22 .293 18 27 5 1 3 40 1- 4 Career 28 33 5 6 1 .182 2 8 1 0 0 7 0- 0 Career 77 189 40 53 33 .280 35 62 13 3 5 87 2- 6 Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) AB - 4 (4/25/07 vs. Radford) AB 5 (3 times) 5 (5 times) H - 2 (2 times) H 3 (3/1 vs. CCSU2) same R - 1 (5 times) R 3 (3/1 vs. CCSU2) same RBI - 1 (4/25/07 vs. Radford) RBI 5 (3/1 vs. CCSU2) same BB - 1 (2 times) BB 3 (2/27 vs. Davidson) same SB - 0 SB 1 (4/4 vs. Maryland) 1 (2 times) Hit Streak - 2 games (2007) Hit Streak 8 games same

15 David Cross 31 Kyle Cichy P, 6-3, 185, R/R, 2VL, r-Senior, Scottsdale, Ariz. P, 6-1, 169, R/R, Sophomore, Vineland, N.J. Was pitching extremely well prior to suffering a season-ending elbow injury last Transferred to Tech from Western Carolina, where he saw limited action as a spring … Had held opponents to a .194 batting average over his first six appearances, 
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#"4&#"-- striking out 35 batters in 28 innings and posting a 2.89 earned run average … Anna Cueto … Enrolled in history. Underwent surgery in early April and looked to be doubtful for the 2008 season … Worked hard in his rehab during the summer and fall … Made amazing progress and G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB- SBA was cleared to pitch in January … Came to Tech from Glendale (Ariz.) Community 2005 48 182 29 50 30 .275 13 34 7 1 5 74 6- 10 College in 2005 and brought all the pitches it takes to be successful … Gained plenty 2006 51 189 31 50 29 .265 28 47 14 2 6 86 3- 7 of experience after starting a team-high 14 games and pitching 79.1 innings in 2006 2007 48 181 21 47 24 .260 16 27 7 0 4 66 5- 6 … The Hokies are hoping he can return at some point during the season. 2008 38 140 26 42 22 .300 8 21 7 3 3 64 3- 5 Career 185 692 107 189 105 .273 65 129 35 6 18 290 19- 28 2008: Has made an amazing recovery from elbow surgery … Pitched 1.1 innings of relief in the first Coastal Carolina game, giving up two hits but no runs … Earned Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) back-to-back wins in relief against Davidson and CCSU …Worked two innings at AB 6 (2 times) 6 (5 times) Davidson and 2.1 innings against Central Connecticut … Threw 2.0 innings in game H 4 (2/29 vs. CCSU) same two at UNC, giving up one run on two hits, one walk and one strikeout … Started R 2 (5 times) 4 (2 times) game two vs. FSU but only lasted one inning, tying a career high with five walks RBI 4 (2/29 vs. CCSU) 5 (2 times) which led to three runs … Started and took the loss in game two at UVa, allowing BB 2 (3/12 vs. Fordham) 3 (4/23/05 vs. Marshall) six hits and six runs (two earned) in two innings … Started game two with Maryland SB 1 (3 times) 1 (17 times) and took the loss after allowing eight runs (six earned) on eight hits in two innings … Hit Streak 9 games 9 games (2005, 2008) Got the Hokies off to a strong start at Liberty with a season-high 3.2 innings pitched

… Struck out two while allowing one run on three hits … Recorded season-highs of four innings pitched and five strikeouts in a start against Radford on April 22. 41 Danny Farris Personal: David John Cross … Born 8/29/84 in Springfield, IL … Son of John P, 6-6, 228, R/R, Sophomore, Garden Grove, Calif. and Paula Cross … Enrolled in history.

W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV A tall left-handed pitcher with Division I experience … Transferred to Tech 2006 3- 8 79.1 104 61- 53 6.01 40 51 14 14 0 0 0 from Pepperdine, where he had some success last year as a freshman … Will add 2007 1- 2 28.0 19 15- 9 2.89 11 35 6 4 0 0 0 much-needed depth to the bullpen, which is something the Hokies were looking 2008 2- 2 20.1 37 29- 23 10.18 13 16 10 5 0 0 0 for last year … Has great upside to both his talent level and to his body … Is very Career 6- 12 127.2 160 106- 85 6.01 64 102 30 23 0 0 0 versatile. 2008: Has yet to see action for the Hokies. Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) Personal: Daniel Joseph Farris … Born 8/21/88 in Los Alamitos, CA … Son IP 4.0 (4/22 vs. Radford) 8.0 (3/4/07 vs. NC A&T) of Mike and Lori Farris … Enrolled in communications. K 5 (4/22 vs. Radford) 11 (3/14/07 vs. NC A&T) BB 5 (3/22 vs. FSU) 5 (4 times) H 8 (4/5 vs. Maryland) 10 (5/13/06 vs. NC State) 12 Brandon Fisher R 8 (4/5 vs. Maryland) same P, 5-10, 170, R/R, r-Freshman, New Castle, Va. ER 6 (4/5 vs. Maryland) 7 (4/30/06 vs. Clemson) Focused on his pitching skills last year while taking a redshirt year … Benefited from fall workouts … Competes on the mound … Gives the Hokies some added 25 Jose Cueto depth in the bullpen … His progress during the preseason will help determine his OF, 6-1, 197, R/R, 3VL, Senior, Miami, Fla. role for 2008. 2008: Made his first collegiate appearance on the mound with one inning pitched A three-year starter who has seen duty in left and right field … Finds himself in game two against Pitt … Struck out one batter and did not allow a hit or a run … Allowed a run on two hits and struck out a pair of batters during an inning of work in the middle of a competitive battle for outfield spots this spring … Coaches are against Binghamton … Pitched 2.1 innings of relief against Fordham, giving up one looking for him to supply senior leadership and to be a productive offensive player unearned run on one hit while striking out two batters … Fanned two batters in one … A key to his success will be limiting his strikeouts … Showed signs of doing inning of work against the Yankees … Walked a career-high three in game two with that – along with hitting for average and power – during a good summer stint in FSU … Pitched a perfect ninth inning at Liberty. the Valley League … Continued to build on that success during fall practice … Is Personal: Brandon Lee Fisher … Born 8/6/87 … Son of Aimee Reese and capable of being one of the Hokies’ offensive leaders. Dallas Fisher, Jr. … Enrolled in university studies. 2008: Has gotten starts in left field, right field and at DH … Hit safely in his first nine games … Contributed two hits, including a home run, and drove in a pair W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV of runs during the second Coastal Carolina game … Suffered an injured thumb and 2007 Redshirted shoulder during season-opening trip … Was the DH at Davidson where he was 2008 0- 0 8.0 5 3- 2 2.25 6 11 8 0 0 0 0 1-for-3 with an RBI and a run scored … Went 9-for-17 (.529) during the four-game

Hawthorn Suites Invitational with seven runs scored, six RBIs and four doubles … Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) Had four hits and four RBIs in the opening game versus CCSU … Picked up two IP 2.1 (3/12 vs. Fordham)same hits in game two at GT … Led the team with three hits (including a triple), three K 2 (3 times) same RBIs and two runs in game two at UNC … Had one of Tech’s two hits against the BB 3 (3/22 vs. FSU) same Yankees, and made an incredible diving catch in right field … Drilled a solo homer H 2 (3/2 vs. Binghamton) same and added a sac fly against BC … Picked up two hits in game three with FSU as R 1 (3 times) same well as at JMU … Tied an ACC single-game record with two triples in game one at ER 1 (2 times) same UVa … Went 2-for-4 with two runs, two RBIs and a homer against Radford on April

1 … Suffered some minor injuries diving for a ball in game one against Maryland, but returned as a pinch hitter in game three and was back to full-time duty against 5 Matt Hacker Davidson … Had an RBI double in game one at Wake and an RBI single at Liberty INF, 5-10, 179, R/R, 3VL, Senior, Richmond, Va. … Went 2-for-4 with a run scored in game one with NC State. Personal: Jose Cueto … Born 10/24/85 in Jersey City, NJ … Son of Jose and An experienced player who is expected to provide some much-needed leadership 
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#"4&#"-- on a young team … Has held down the starting second base duties for the past three Personal: Jesse Allen Hahn … Born 7/30/89 in Norwich, CT … Son of Fred seasons … Fielded .972 with just seven errors in 2007 and has a career fielding mark and Kate Hahn … Enrolled in university studies. of .962 … Is coming off an outstanding fall … Spent some time at third base … Led the team in triples and was second in stolen bases last season … Has been working W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV to cut down on his strikeouts … Possesses the ability to be a good offensive player 2008 2- 4 44.2 46 33- 21 4.23 15 25 10 6 0 0 0 … Showed his versatility by starting at three different positions during Tech’s first nine games of the 2005 season … Coaches look for him to have an outstanding Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) senior year. IP 6.2 (4/20 vs. NC St) same 2008: Has made 21 starts at second base … Hit a solo home run in the season- K 5 (2 times) same opening win over Pitt … Came in and contributed an RBI-single in the first Coastal BB 3 (2 times) same game … Also drove in a run in the win at Davidson … Homered in back-to-back H 8 (2/1 vs. CCSU2) same games against CCSU and Binghamton … Collected two hits in game two at GT and R 7 (3/23 vs. FSU) same also picked up a pair of hits, including a double, against JMU … Scored the Hokies’ ER 4 (2 times) same lone run in game one at UNC … Went 2-for-3 with two RBIs and a double vs. BC … Went 5-for-8 with five runs scored and two RBIs in the FSU series, including two doubles, two steals and two walks … Doubled again as part of a 3-for-6 performance 11 Ty Hohman at JMU with three RBIs and two runs scored … Suffered a sprained right knee in an INF, 6-0, 198, R/R, r-Junior, Tomball, Texas outfield collision with right fielder Klint Reed on a pop up in game one of the UVa series and missed 16 games … Made his return as the DH against Radford on April 22 and had an RBI single in his first at-bat. Transferred to Tech after two seasons at McLennan Community College in Personal: Matthew Blake Hacker … Born 1/5/86 in Temple, TX … Son of Waco, Texas … Prior to that, spent his freshman year redshirting at Texas A&M Jim and Pam Hacker … His dad was an All-American third baseman at Texas A&M … An experienced, solid hitter who is versatile enough to play all infield positions University and went on to play in the Atlanta Braves organization … Enrolled in … Was Coach Hughes’ “most pleasant surprise of the fall” … A solid citizen who sociology. brings maturity and leadership to the fold … Spent the summer of 2007 playing in the Texas Collegiate Wood Bat League, hitting .269 with 20 RBIs, 10 bases on balls G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB- SBA and one homer. 2005 46 172 30 51 22 .297 9 20 9 2 2 70 6- 7 2008: Started at three different positions during Tech’s first three games … 2006 53 216 44 64 31 .296 15 35 14 2 3 91 4- 6 Currently has 10 starts at third base, 14 at shortstop and one at second … Didn’t pick 2007 52 188 36 46 23 .245 10 33 4 4 3 67 9- 13 up his first hit until the Davidson game when he broke a 9-9 tie with a two-run single 2008 24 82 20 31 20 .378 6 17 5 0 3 45 4- 6 … Scored two runs in game two against CCSU and drove in two during a win over Career 175 658 130 192 96 .292 40 105 32 8 11 273 23- 32 Binghamton … Was 5-for-8 during the Georgia Tech series … Was 2-for-2 in games one and three, and picked up his first homer during game two … Went 7-for-13 with Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) six RBIs in the FSU series, and added three more RBIs at JMU … Collected three AB 6 (3/25 at JMU) 6 (6 times) hits, including two doubles, in the UVa series … Fractured a cheekbone when he H 4 (3/1 vs. CCSU1) 4 (2 times) was hit in the face with a pitch in the Radford game on April 1 and is done for the R 4 (3/1 vs. CCSU2) same year. RBI 3 (2 times) 4 (2 times) Personal: John Tyler Hohman … Born 8/16/85 in Houston, TX … Son of Allan BB 2 (3/1 vs. CCSU2) 2 (4 times) and Marianne Hohman … Enrolled in history … Went to the same high school as SB 1 (4 times) 2 (2 times) current teammate David Rhoads. Hit Streak 7 games (current) 13 games (2006) G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB- SBA 2008 27 91 15 22 16 .242 8 13 4 0 1 29 2- 2 36 Jesse Hahn P, 6-5, 182, R/R, Freshman, Groton, Conn. Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) AB 6 (2 times) same An outstanding pitching prospect for both the Hokies and potentially the next H 3 (3/23 vs. FSU) same level … A tall right-hander who will be looked upon to pitch on the weekends … R 2 (2 times) same At times, has shown close to four different ‘plus’ pitches, with command of each RBI 3 (2 times) same … Has ACC stuff, and will be expected to contribute immediately … Started game BB 2 (2/24 vs. Coastal) same one of the Hokie Fall World Series and threw four shutout innings, scattering just SB 1 (2 times) same two hits while striking out seven. Hit Streak 6 games same 2008: Made his first collegiate start in the second game at Coastal … Pitched six strong innings, allowing three runs (two earned) on five hits … Struck out two batters and walked one … Allowed six runs (four earned) on eight hits during a start 44 Brian Jordan in the final game against CCSU … Struck out five batters over five innings and did OF, 5-8, 177, L/L, Freshman, Manakin Sabot, Va. not walk a batter in picking up his first win … Started and pitched well in 2-1 loss at GT … Tossed 6.1 innings, allowing four hits and two runs, one earned … Despite Arrives at Tech following an outstanding high school career as a two-way player taking the loss, had a solid performance in game three at UNC, allowing just two … Will supply added depth to a competitive outfield situation … Has the potential earned runs in 6.0 innings … Made his first relief appearance in game three with FSU, to be a solid left-handed hitter … Is a solid bunter … Collected two hits in Team taking the loss after allowing seven runs (four earned) on seven hits in 2.1 innings Maroon’s game-three win during the Hokie Fall World Series. … Made his first mid-week start on April 1 against Radford, throwing four innings 2008: Has yet to see action for the Hokies. with three hits, three runs and three walks … Pitched three innings in relief in game Personal: Brian Calvin Jordan … Born 3/2/89 in Charlotte, NC … Son of two with Maryland, then picked up a win after 2.2 frames of duty against VCU … Calvin and Danae Jordan … Enrolled in marketing. 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C, 6-0, 206, R/R, Freshman, Marietta, Ga. 38 Sean McDermott A freshman who was named the Georgia State class 5A Player of the Year in P, 6-2, 245, L/L, Freshman, Walpole, Mass. 2007 … Coaches believe he is going to be a really good player, and is a solid No. 2 catcher behind starter Anthony Sosnoskie … Will look to get innings mid-week, A left-handed strike thrower who is a great competitor … Can throw three pitches hopefully progressing enough to where he can spell Sosnoskie on weekends … A for strikes, and has great long-term potential … Will be expected to provide quality strong player with a chance to be good offensively … Needs to work on his receiving, innings either on the weekdays or on the weekends … Will be trusted immediately but coaches are very happy with his arm strength and transfer … Had a lot of success and has good enough stuff to win from the get-go. at the high school level and is adjusting physically to the pace of college baseball. 2008: Showed real promise in his first college start despite taking the loss 2008: Picked up a start behind the plate in game two against Pitt … Showed … Held Coastal Carolina to one hit over 5.2 innings … Allowed three runs, while some freshman jitters with two passed balls, but also pounced on a ball that bounced striking out two batters and walking five … Pitched seven shutout innings to register away from the plate and threw out a runner attempting to score on the play … Went a win against Binghamton … Allowed three hits, while striking out four batters and 2-for-4 at the plate with a double and a run batted in … Saw some action behind the walking two … Started game two at GT and took a loss after allowing six runs on plate in two of the three games with CCSU … Had a sacrifice fly and caught three seven hits over five innings … Made his first relief appearance in game two vs. FSU innings against Binghamton. and took the loss, allowing eight runs on eight hits and six walks in four innings … Personal: Christopher William Kay … Born 9/26/88 in Cincinnati, OH … Pitched in relief again during game two at UVa, and started against Longwood on Son of Michael and Christina Kay … Enrolled in marketing. April 2 … Pitched three innings of shutout ball in game with Maryland, and two more against VCU … Started game three at Wake and did not factor into the decision G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB-SBA after allowing two runs on six hits and 5.2 innings … Took the loss in game three 2008 11 9 0 2 2 .222 0 2 0 0 0 2 0- 0 vs. NC State after allowing six runs (four earned) in 1.2 innings of relief. Personal: Sean Bartlet McDermott … Born 5/2/89 in Boston, MA … Son of Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) Joe and Anne McDermott … Enrolled in university studies. AB 4 (2/24 vs. Pitt) same H 2 (2/24 vs. Pitt) same W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV R 0 same 2008 1- 4 46.0 49 34- 30 5.87 23 28 11 6 0 0 0 RBI 1 (2 times) same BB 0 same Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) SB 0 same IP 7.0 (3/2 vs. Binghamton) same Hit Streak 1 game same K 5 (3/8 vs. GT) same BB 6 (3/22 vs. FSU) same H 8 (2 times) same 34 Brandon Lower R 8 (3/22 vs. FSU) same 1B/3B, 6-1, 185, R/R, r-Freshman, Roanoke, Va. ER 8 (3/22 vs. FSU) same

A promising young player who is working to adjust after undergoing hip surgery … Came to Tech in 2006 with a nagging injury … Managed to piece together a 8 Sean O’Brien productive fall … Was later diagnosed with a torn labrum in his hip that required 1B, 6-1, 215, L/L, 3VL, r-Senior, Chappaqua, N.Y. surgery … Had the surgery in January and sat out the 2007 season … Worked hard at both corner infield positions when he returned to practice this past fall … His A veteran player who figures to be a key figure in Tech’s 2008 season … Has body is still trying to get used to the pace of practice and playing every day … Has led the Hokies in batting during each of his three seasons and will be looked to good power potential and the ability to help the team when he returns to form. for continued offensive production this spring … Possesses the leadership ability 2008: Pinch hit and took over at first base in game one versus CCSU and again to make a big impact on Tech’s young team … Played well in the fall … Brings a in the Binghamton game … Was hit by a pitch in his second appearance … Walked great work ethic to the field every day … Has a good command of the hitting zone in all three of his plate appearances against Longwood and scored a run … Subbed … Most of his starts have come at first base, but he has also picked up playing in for Michael Seaborn at third in that game … Picked up his first collegiate RBI time in the outfield … Missed the 2005 season due to a shoulder injury … Enjoyed with a pinch-hit groundout against VCU … Made his first career start in game one an outstanding freshman season in 2004 when he drove in 45 runs and set a Tech at Wake as a DH, but struck out three times … Walked and scored a run in a pinch modern-day record for a freshman with a .372 batting average … Led the team in hit appearance at Liberty. a number of categories that year, earning first-team All-BIG EAST honors and a Personal: Brandon Bachman Lower … Born 3/30/88 in Roanoke, VA … Son spot on the Louisville Slugger Freshman All-America team selected by Collegiate of Roy and Susan Lower … Enrolled in residential property management. Baseball … Was drafted by the Montreal Expos in the 45th round of the 2003 Major League Baseball amateur draft. G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB-SBA 2008: Has started 35 games at first base and two in left field … Did not get a 2007 Redshirted hit in Tech’s first two games, but walked three times and scored two runs … Had five 2008 6 5 2 0 1 .000 3 4 0 0 0 0 0-0 hits during the two Coastal Carolina games, including two doubles … Contributed two hits, two RBIs and three runs scored at Davidson … Also scored three runs Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) in game one against Central Connecticut … Tripled during the Hokies win over AB 3 (4/11 vs. WF)) same Binghamton … Posted a key two-run single in ninth inning at Radford … Had three H 0 same hits and stole a base in game two at GT … Walked three times and picked up two R 1 (2 times) same hits against Fordham … Scored at least a run in all three FSU games, doubling in RBI 1 (4/9 vs. VCU) same each of the first two and walking a career high four times in game three … Scored BB 3 (4/2 vs. Longwood) same twice at JMU and walked another three times … Had two doubles in the UVa series SB 0 same … Notched an RBI double, scored twice and walked three times vs. Radford on Hit Streak 0 same April 1 … Went 2-for-4 with a run and an RBI against Longwood … Lifted Tech to its first ACC win by hitting three home runs in game one with Maryland … Drove in a total of five runs and was also hit by two pitches … Went 5-for-15 in the Wake 
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#"4&#"-- series with five RBI and a home run … Drive in three runs on two hits at Liberty … Had two hits in game two with NC State before homering in game three. W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV Personal: Sean Patrick O’Brien … Born 12/31/84 in Mt. Kisco, NY … Son 2008 0- 0 2.1 3 6- 3 11.57 8 1 2 1 0 0 0 of John and Joan O’Brien … Enrolled in health and physical education. Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB-SBA IP 1.1 (3/25 vs. JMU) same 2004 50 172 38 64 45 .372 31 16 9 1 6 93 4- 4 K 1 (3/20 vs. BC) same 2006 53 199 35 63 40 .317 41 37 9 2 5 91 1- 4 BB 5 (3/25 vs. JMU) same 2007 54 208 44 68 32 .327 31 28 20 2 1 95 5- 9 H 2 (3/25 vs. JMU) same 2008 41 148 36 45 29 .304 42 31 12 1 5 74 5- 8 R 3 (2 times) same Career 198 727 153 240 146 .330 145 112 50 6 17 353 15- 25 ER 2 (3/25 vs. JMU) same

Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) AB 6 (4/16 vs. Liberty) 6 (4 times) 7 Klint Reed H 3 (3 times) 4 (5 times) OF, 5-7, 157, R/R, Junior, Chesterfield, Va. R 3 (3 times) 4 (3/24/04 vs. Richmond) RBI 5 (4/6 vs. Maryland) 6 (4/21/04 vs. Virginia) Has a lot of experience at the Division I level, having transferred to Tech after BB 4 (3/23 vs. FSU) same two seasons at VMI … A really solid player who is tough and has high energy … SB 1 (5 times) 1 (15 times) Has a short swing with gap-to-gap power, and is a very good defensive outfielder … Hit Streak 5 games 10 games (2007) A quality addition to the program in terms of competitiveness and approach to the

game, as well as productivity … Notched a double and a two-run homer for Team Orange in game four of the Hokie Fall World Series. 9 Luke Padgett 2008: Made his Hokie debut in the series at North Carolina, starting all three UTL, 6-0, 189, R/R, 2VL, Junior, Lynchburg, Va. games in right field … Went hitless in 13 at bats … Picked up his first two hits as a Hokie against BC, while also walking once and scoring twice …Had a hit in all Was the MVP in the team’s fall world series … Has real power potential, three FSU games, including a two-hit, three-walk, two-RBI performance in game two something the Hokies have been lacking in recent years … That potential will create … Tripled in game three … Singled and scored in Tech’s six-run, game-clinching more opportunities for him to get in the lineup … Needs to cut down on his strikeouts ninth inning at JMU … Picked up three of Tech’s six hits in game two at UVa … and improve his play in the outfield, but will find a spot at DH, first base or the outfield Went 2-for-3 with his first stolen base against Radford on April 1 … Had another if he puts the ball in play and hits for power … Tied for the team lead in home runs steal and two RBIs against Longwood … Went 2-for-4 with a steal in game one with last season with four … Saw the most starts on the team at the DH spot in 2006 and Maryland … Walked three times and scored three runs in game two … Had a pair of tied for the squad lead in triples with three … Will be battling for an expanded role 2-for-4 games vs. Davidson and VCU … Picked up two hits in game one at Wake this spring. and two runs at Liberty … Scored twice and drove in two against Radford on April 2008: Was sidelined by an eye injury during preseason practice and has not seen 22 … Has started 26 straight games in right field. action yet. Personal: Klint Kyle Reed … Born 12/19/85 in Kerrville, TX … Son of John Personal: Luke Anderson Padgett … Born 8/8/86 in Lynchburg, VA … Son of and Kerri Reed … Enrolled in history. Lewis and Darleene Padgett … Enrolled in residential property management. G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB- SBA G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB- SBA 2008 26 99 20 26 16 .263 13 18 5 2 0 35 4- 6 2006 36 106 16 30 19 .283 7 40 10 3 0 46 0- 0 2007 32 97 8 23 17 .237 7 28 6 0 4 41 1- 3 Career 68 203 24 53 36 .261 14 68 16 3 4 87 1- 3 Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) AB 5 (5 times) same Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) H 3 (3/29 vs. UVa) same AB - 5 (4 times) R 3 (4/5 vs. Maryland) same H - 3 (4 times) RBI 2 (5 times) same R - 3 (2 times) BB 3 (2 times) same RBI - 3 (2 times) SB 1 (4 times) same BB - 2 (2 times) Hit Streak 5 games same SB - 1 (3/3/07 vs. NC A&T) Hit Streak 1 6 games (2006) *current, dating back to last season 3 Sean Ryan OF, 5-7. 169, R/R. 2VL, Junior, Ashburn, Va. 39 Jake Peeling P, 6-3, 191, R/R, Freshman, Waynesboro, Va. An outstanding outfielder who showed steady improvement last season as he picked up more playing time … An above average athlete who can run, and he plays A very good right-handed athlete with good stuff … Has a huge upside, and the short game well … Rates as the team’s best defensive outfielder … Played the will add mid-week depth out of the bullpen … A strike thrower with three good majority of the 2007 season with a hip injury that required surgery in June … Can pitches. play any of the three outfield positions … Will get a chance to play a bigger role 2008: Made his collegiate debut against BC, allowing three runs (one earned) this season if he returns to form. on three walks, one hit and one strikeout in one inning pitched … Made his first 2008: Has played outstanding defense in center field … Posted two hits, a career start at JMU, but lasted just 1.1 innings after walking five and two hits … stolen base and two runs scored in game two with Pitt … Scored two more runs at Was held accountable for three runs (two earned). Davidson, adding a hit, an RBI and another stolen base … Drew three walks in the Personal: Jacob Brandt Peeling … Born 6/28/89 in Waynesboro, VA … Son first Central Connecticut game … Picked up three hits, including two doubles, in of Mitch Peeling and Karen Kiger … Enrolled in university studies. game three against CCSU … Scored five runs against Fordham … Also had three hits and drove in two runs … Stole second after picking up a single in game two 
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#"4&#"-- at UNC …Collected two hits and two runs in the game with BC … Tallied one hit Hit Streak 7 games same in each FSU game, as well as two at JMU, to extend a career-long hitting streak … Also had a steal and scored two runs against the Dukes … Scored two runs in game one with Maryland before collecting two hits each in games two and three … 29 Matt Shoemaker Scored twice against Davidson … Had a career-high four hits in game one at Wake UTL, 5-10. 182, R/R, Freshman, Newport News, Va. and scored twice … Had an RBI double in game two … Collected two hits each in game three and in the contest at Liberty. A utility player who can play infield or outfield, and will supply depth to both Personal: Sean Michael Ryan … Born 11/26/86 in Alexandria, VA … Son of places … Has the potential to be a good offensive player … Can really run, and Darcy Ryan and Mike Ryan … Enrolled in management. could be a weapon on the base paths with his feet. 2008: Has yet to play for the Hokies. G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB- SBA Personal: Matthew David Shoemaker … Born 9/7/88 in Williamsburg, VA … 2006 29 34 9 8 1 .235 8 11 0 0 0 8 2- 3 Son of Richard Shoemaker and Mary Sykes … Enrolled in university studies. 2007 43 122 16 34 4 .279 6 25 5 1 0 41 5- 7 2008 41 138 28 41 12 .297 17 24 6 0 0 47 9- 15 Career 113 294 53 83 17 .282 31 60 11 1 0 96 16- 25 13 Anthony Sosnoskie C, 5-11. 192, R/R, 1VL, Sophomore, Front Royal, Va. Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) AB 6 (3/1 vs. CCSU2) 6 (2 times) Is scheduled to take over the starting duties behind the plate after sharing time H 4 (4/11 vs. WF) same there last season as a true freshman … Has shown steady improvement throughout R 5 (3/12 vs. Fordham) same his time at Tech, becoming more comfortable at the position and the plate … Made RBI 2 (3/12 vs. Fordham) 2 (2 times) some key offensive contributions, driving in 27 runs with his 31 hits … Batted .292 BB 3 (2/29 vs. CCSU) same and hit three home runs … Was a late pickup for the Hokies who brought a good work SB 1 (9 times) 1 (16 times) ethic to the program … Is expected to be an important contributor for the Hokies this Hit Streak 10 games same spring. 2008: Has started 40 games at catcher … Hit safely in his first 10 games … Started at DH in the second Pitt game … Drove in two runs with three hits at Davidson 26 Michael Seaborn … Also scored twice in that game … Scored three more runs in the first CCSU game … Homered and drove in two runs in game two against the Blue Devils … Had three INF, 5-7. 162, R/R. r-Freshman, Atlanta, Ga. hits and two RBIs during win at Radford … Drove in two runs with a pair of hits, including a homer, in game two at GT … Added four more RBIs in the Fordham Transferred from the University of Kentucky, where he redshirted as a freshman game … Picked up two hits and Tech’s lone RBI in game one at UNC … Had one … Has a great work ethic and is a great student … A very solid offensive player who had a lot of success in high school … Is an offensive utility infielder who could add of Tech’s two hits against the Yankees … Doubled against BC … Doubled twice in an offensive spark to the lineup … Had a great summer in the New York Collegiate game two with FSU … Went 4-for-6 at JMU with a home run and another double Baseball League during 2007, and was named to the league’s second team … Was … Drove in Tech’s lone run during game one at UVa, and one of Tech’s two runs in his team’s MVP, leading the squad in batting average (.350), home runs (six), doubles game two … Tallied two hits in back-to-back games with Radford and Longwood, (11), total bases (78) and slugging percentage (.557). including three RBIs vs. the Highlanders … Went 2-for-4 with two runs scored in 2008: Started as the DH in the opening game and picked up his first collegiate each of the first two Maryland games … Homered against VCU … Also homered hit … Played third base in the second Pitt game and showed some pop with a triple in the first two game at Wake to make it three straight … Had four RBI in game one and a solo home run … Drove in three runs in that game … Pulled a hip flexor and two RBI in game two. Personal: Anthony Edward Sosnoskie, Jr. … Born 4/10/88 in Morrisville, PA during the first Coastal Carolina game and missed seven games … Started at third … Son of Tony and Marcy Sosnoskie … Brother of freshman Buddy Sosnoskie ... and played briefly in game one at GT … Started at DH against JMU and Fordham … Enrolled in university studies. Had a hit, an RBI and scored two runs versus Fordham … Started all three games at UNC, picking up a hit in each contest … Hit his first collegiate double in game one G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB- SBA … Homered in back-to-back games - the first coming in game three against FSU in 2007 37 106 17 31 27 .292 8 21 7 0 3 47 1- 1 a three-hit, three-run effort, and the second coming at JMU which he paired with 2008 41 165 24 53 35 .321 15 28 13 0 6 84 0- 1 a double and five RBIs … Hit a solo home run on April 1 against Radford … Was Career 78 261 41 84 62 .310 23 49 20 0 9 131 1- 2 ejected from the Longwood game after he barreled over the catcher in a play at the plate … Went 2-for-4 vs. Davidson and scored twice against VCU … Doubled in Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) game one at Wake and homered in game three … Scored three times on a double AB 6 (3/25 vs. JMU) same and two walks at Liberty … Hit a solo home run in game three with NC State - his H 4 (3/25 vs. JMU) same sixth of the season. R 3 (2/29 vs. CCSU) same Personal: Michael Richard Seaborn … Born 10/14/87 in Atlanta, GA … Son RBI 4 (2 times) 4 (3 times) of Rick and Linda Seaborn … Father played tennis for Emory University … Enrolled BB 2 (2/29 vs. CCSU) same in accounting and information systems. SB 0 1 (5/1/07 vs. Duke) Hit Streak 10 games 13 games (2007-08) G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB-SBA 2008 32 108 23 30 16 .278 8 25 4 1 6 54 0- 0 32 Buddy Sosnoskie Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) P/OF, 6-1. 183, L/L, Freshman, Front Royal, Va. AB 5 (2 times) same H 3 (3/25 vs. JMU) same Injured his throwing shoulder in the fall and opted for labrum surgery, which R 3 (2 times) same he underwent in December … Was recruited as a two-way player who coaches RBI 5 (3/25 vs. JMU) same were extremely excited about before it was determined that he needed surgery … BB 2 (4/16 vs. Liberty) same His status for the season is in question … He could be available toward the latter SB 0 same half of the season, and if he plays, it will more than likely be as a hitter … Could 
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game two against NC State … Had two RBI against Radford, including the go ahead 21 Rob Waskiewicz sac fly in the eighth inning. P, 6-4. 201, R/R. r-Sophomore, Manchester, Md. Personal: Austin Anthony Wates … Born 9/2/88 in Seattle, WA … Son of Luther C. Wates, Jr., and Tawnya Pettiford-Wates … Enrolled in university studies. Will com pete for a spot in the bullpen this year after sitting out his first two seasons at Tech … Got some long-awaited time on the mound during fall practice G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB- SBA … Underwent elbow surgery in the fall of his freshman year and missed the 2006 2008 39 162 29 55 23 .340 8 21 8 4 2 77 14- 18 season … Did not get on the mound during scrimmages the following fall, but did some throwing on the side … Developed a sore shoulder that required surgery in Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) January, sidelining him for the 2007 season … Originally injured his arm in a serious AB 6 (3 times) same car accident during the fall of 2003 and missed his junior season of high school … H 4 (4/1 vs. Radford) same Worked his way back and had an all-star senior year in helping Calvert Hall to a 31-1 R 4 (3/25 vs. JMU) same record, a state championship and a No. 4 ranking by USA Today. RBI 3 (2 times) same 2008: Saw his first live action against the Yankees, throwing a 1-2-3 third inning BB 2 (3/12 vs. Fordham) same on seven pitches … Made his official collegiate debut against BC when he was called SB 2 (3 times) same upon to start … Took the loss after tossing five innings, allowing four runs on eight Hit Streak 6 games same hits and two walks …Struck out five Eagles … Earned his first career win at JMU after pitching four innings in relief … Allowed five runs on seven hits … Picked up his second win against Longwood, tossing 4.2 innings in relief while allowing four runs, though just one was earned … Threw two scoreless innings against VCU … 20 Andrew Wells Tossed 4.1 innings in relief against Radford, tying a career high with five strikeouts P, 6-4. 227, L/L, 3VL, r-Senior, Alexandria, Va. while allowing just one run. Personal: Robert Talbott Waskiewicz … Born 4/24/87 in Baltimore, MD … Will fill a key role as a pitcher and leader after gaining a sixth year of eligibility Son of Bob and Deborah Waskiewicz … Enrolled in human nutrition, foods and from the NCAA … Lost nearly two full seasons to injuries before returning last year exercise. to give the Hokies a huge boost … Over the summer, was granted a medical waiver for the 2006 season in which he pitched just eight innings early in the year … His W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV return is a real asset to a young pitching staff that should benefit from his experience 2006 Redshirted … A proven winner who kept Tech in every ACC game he pitched last season … 2007 Injured Throws strikes and competes at the highest level … Started 22 games and pitched 2008 3- 1 23.1 31 16- 12 4.63 4 14 8 1 0 0 0 118.1 innings for the Hokies during his first two seasons, winning eight games … Missed the last three weeks of the 2004 season … Returned to action the following Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) spring, but was sidelined after just two appearances … Underwent surgery on his left IP 5.0 (3/20 vs. BC) same elbow and missed the remainder of the season … Qualified for a medical redshirt … K 5 (2 times) same Pitched sparingly in six games in 2006 before he was sidelined again … Picked up his BB 2 (3/20 vs. BC) same first win since 2004 when he earned a win against Old Dominion in the second game H 8 (3/20 vs. BC) same of the 2007 season … Was selected in the 33rd round of the Major League Baseball R 5 (3/25 vs. JMU) same amateur draft following his senior year of high school. ER 5 (3/25 vs. JMU) same 2008: Did not have his usual command in a start against Pitt … Pitched just three innings, giving up six runs on six hits in taking a loss … Only one of his six runs was earned … Started and pitched four innings in game two against CCSU … Gave up 35 Austin Wates two runs on six hits … Pitched four innings in a start against JMU … Allowed three UTL, 6-1. 174, R/R. Freshman, Richmond, Va. runs, two earned, and took the loss … Made his first relief appearance of the season in game three at UNC, allowing two runs on two hits and a walk in one inning … An all-around athlete who Coach Hughes has called “the most athletic kid I’ve Got to start against the Yankees, and took the loss after allowing one unearned run on two walks … Started game three with FSU, pitching three innings and allowing ever recruited” … Is working to be a more consistent defender in the infield, but four runs on seven hits and three walks … Had a solid start in game three at UVa proved to be an outstanding offensive player in high school … Has power potential allowing just four hits and three walks for one run in 4.2 innings … Also struck out and is looking to prove that he can also be a really good offensive player at the two … Took the loss in his start in game three vs. Maryland, allowing five runs on collegiate level. eight hits in a season-high six innings … Started game two at Wake but exited after 2008: Worked his way into the starting lineup after coming off the bench in allowing five hits and two runs 2.2 innings. game two against Pitt and reaching base in each of his first three collegiate plate Personal: Andrew Martin Wells … Born 6/6/83 in Alexandria, VA … Son of appearances … Had two hits, including a double … Stole two bases in game one Michael and Pamela Wells … Majoring in human development. against Coastal Carolina … Collected two hits, two runs scored and a steal at Davidson … Smashed a bases-loaded triple in game two against Central Connecticut … Picked W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV up three hits and stole two bases in a win over Binghamton … Had three more hits 2003 4- 4 67.2 85 43- 37 4.92 19 36 15 12 0 0 0 2004 4- 6 50.2 60 31- 22 3.91 12 28 11 10 1 0 0 in the win at Radford, including a double … Tripled and scored two runs against 
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2005 0- 0 8.0 5 1- 1 1.12 4 8 2 1 0 0 0 provide a left-handed bat off the bench … A high energy player who was redshirted in 2006 0- 0 8.0 11 6- 4 4.50 4 6 6 0 0 0 0 2007 after undergoing wrist surgery … Transferred to Tech from Cuesta Community 2007 4- 4 78.0 91 47- 40 4.62 27 36 14 13 1 0 0 College in California … Was born in Virginia … Is a fourth-generation Hokie whose 2008 0- 3 28.1 44 25- 19 6.04 15 15 8 7 0 0 0 father, grandfather and great grandfather all attended Tech … His great grandfather, Career 12- 17 240.2 296 153- 123 4.61 81 129 56 43 2 0 0 George C. Willson, was a co-captain on Tech’s 1904 football team. 2008: Traveled to Coastal Carolina for Tech’s first four games, but did not see Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) action … Pinch hit and came in at first base late in the final CCSU game … Also was IP 6.0 (4/6 vs. Maryland) 9.0 (4/28/07 vs. BC) a pinch hitter against Binghamton and entered the game in left field … Did not reach K 3 (2 times) 7 (2/19/05 vs. Villanova) base in either game. … Was used as a pinch-hitter against JMU and in game three BB 3 (3 times) 5 (3/19/05 vs. JMU) at UNC … Was the starting DH against the Yankees … Pinch ran in game three at H 8 (4/6 vs. Maryland) 13 (2 times) UVa … Came on to pinch run in the ninth against Davidson, and scored the game- R 6 (2/24 vs. Pitt) 11 (5/11/03 vs. Pitt) winning run on a suicide squeeze bunt by Steve Bumbry … Picked up his first hit ER 5 (4/6 vs. Maryland) 9 (4/22/07 vs. Miami) as a Hokie in game two at Wake as a pinch hitter … Then doubled two games later at Liberty. Personal: Travis Claiborne Willson … Born 10/7/85 in Virginia Beach, VA … 30 Mickey White Son of Frank Willson and Cindy Willson Sedan … Enrolled in sociology. UTL, 6-5, 201, R/R. Freshman, Earlysville, Va. G AB R H RBI BAvg BB SO 2b 3b HR TB SB- SBA A big, rangy athlete with power potential … An above-average defender in 2008 12 7 1 2 0 .286 0 2 1 0 0 3 0- 0 the outfield for his size … Has struggled a bit to make the adjustment to Division I pitching, but will look to be a good offensive player for the program in the future … Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) Had a sprained ligament in his elbow during the fall, but is cleared to play following AB 1 (7 times) same rehab and a modification to his throwing motion. H 1 (2 times) same 2008: Was sidelined with mono and has yet to see action. R 1 (4/8 vs. Davidson) same Personal: Michael James White … Born 6/28/89 in Burlington, VT … Son RBI 0 same of Jim and Linda White … Enrolled in finance. BB 0 same SB 0 same Hit Streak 1 (current) same 18 Rob Whitley P, 5-9, 167, R/R, 1VL, Sophomore, Danville, Va. 24 Justin Wright Rated as one of the most improved players on the team heading into the P, 5-9, 171, L/L, Freshman, Chesterfield, Va. season … Really came on at the end of the 2007 season … Followed that with a great summer and very good fall … Has three really good pitches and his command A left-handed pitcher who broke his hand in the fall, but will be good to go for has continued to get better … Coaches would like to see him keep progressing and the season … A real talent who can throw three pitches (fastball, curveball, changeup) maturing … Figures to compete for a starting position, either on the weekends or for strikes … Missing the fall hampered his growth as a player. the weekdays. 2008: Came in to face one batter in game one against Coastal Carolina … 2008: Pitched 1.1 innings of relief in the second game against Coastal Carolina Gave up a hit and was charged with one unearned run … Saved the day at Davidson, … Gave up three hits but did not allow a run … Started at Davidson and was touched coming into a bases-loaded jam with no outs in the third inning and Tech already for nine runs on l1 hits in two-plus innings … Had four strikeouts and walked two trailing 8-3 … Allowed just one of the inherited runners to score and posted four batters … Started and pitched 4.2 innings at Radford … Allowed five runs on six shutout innings while the Hokies rallied … Gave up just three hits, while striking hits and had six wild pitches … Took the loss against Fordham, giving up eight runs, out seven batters and walking just one … Worked 1.2 innings of relief at Radford six earned, in 3.1 innings … Pitched a perfect inning against the Yankees. … Allowed an unearned run on one hit … Struck out two batters and did not have a Personal: Robert Ridley Whitley … Born 9/30/88 in Danville, VA … Son of walk … Saw brief relief duty in the last two games with GT … Pitched 2.1 innings Tom and Jennifer Whitley … Enrolled in university studies. against JMU, allowing one run on one hit … Appeared in all three games at UNC, and allowed two runs on a walk in game one … Pitched 2.1 scoreless innings in W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV game two with FSU, and one scoreless frame in game three … Allowed three runs at 2007 2- 2 26.2 46 36- 33 11.14 11 25 10 6 0 0 0 JMU … Earned his first collegiate win against Radford on April 1, as he shut down 2008 0- 1 13.2 32 27- 23 15.15 11 10 5 3 0 0 0 the Highlanders to the tune of seven strikeouts with only one hit and one walk in Career 2- 3 40.1 78 63- 56 12.57 22 35 15 9 0 0 0 3.2 scoreless innings … Earned his first save in game one with Maryland … Tied his career high of seven strikeouts in four innings of relief in game two … Made Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) his first start against VCU, and allowed just one hit in 2.1 innings of work … Was IP 4.2 (3/5 vs. Radford ) 6.0 (2 times) credited with the win in game two at Wake after entering in the third and throwing K 4 (2/27 vs. Davidson) 6 (2 times) 4.1 innings of shutout ball … Started game two with NC State and tied a season-high BB 4 (3/5 vs. Radford) same with 4.1 innings pitched … Struck out three while walking four and giving up five H 11 (2/27 vs. Davidson) same hits and three runs. R 9 (2/27 vs. Davidson) same Personal: Justin Wayne Wright … Born 8/18/89 in Fairfax, VA … Son of ER 9 (2/27 vs. Davidson) same Wayne and Dawn Wright … Enrolled in Business.

4 Travis Willson W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV 2008 2- 0 35.0 27 14- 11 2.83 18 37 19 2 0 0 1 UTL, 5-11, 190, L/L, r-Junior, Virginia Beach, Va. Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) One of the hardest working players in the program … Is expected to give the Hokies IP 4.1 (2 times) same added depth at a lot of different positions, including first base and the outfield … Will also K 7 (3 times) same 
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BB 4 (4/19 vs. NC St) same W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV H 5 (4/19 vs. NC St) same 2007 0- 0 12.0 12 8- 8 6.00 7 7 9 0 0 0 0 R 3 (3 times) same 2008 0- 0 12.1 9 9- 9 6.57 9 8 9 0 0 0 0 ER 3 (2 times) same Career 0- 0 24.1 21 17- 17 6.35 16 15 18 0 0 0 0

Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) 16 Josh Wymer IP 3.0 (2 times) same P, 6-3, 217, R/R, Sophomore, Fort Worth, Texas K 2 (2 times) 2 (4 times) BB 2 (3/12 vs. Fordham) 3 (3/2/07 vs. NC A&T) A right-hander who transferred to Tech following one season of action at the H 5 (3/1 vs. CCSU1) same University of Texas-Pan American … Was a good surprise for the coaches after R 5 (3/1 vs. CCSU1) same having an outstanding fall … Has thrown a lot of innings at the Division I level and ER 5 (3/1 vs. CCSU1) same is battle tested … Has shown command of three pitches, including a “plus” breaking ball, and can locate his fastball on both halves of the plate … Works at a great pace and a great tempo … Will challenge to be a weekend starter … Pitched six scoreless 17 Marc Zecchino innings in game one of the Hokie Fall World Series. P, 5-11, 179, R/R, Freshman, Hazlet, N.J. 2008: Started on the mound in Tech’s opener vs. Pitt and picked up a victory … Pitched seven full innings, giving up just five hits and two runs … Struck out A very talented freshman right-handed pitcher who was lost for the season two batters and walked one … Allowed just one runner to advance past first base after undergoing Tommy John surgery on his right elbow in late February … over his last six innings … Retired the last 18 batters he faced on the way a win over Has really good command and is very competitive … Has the stuff to pitch on Central Conneticut … Started and pitched seven full innings, allowing two hits and the weekends, either in a starting role or a closing role … Prior to the injury, one unearned run … Struck out seven batters and did not have a walk … Suffered his role was yet to be determined, but he definitely has the quality stuff to win a loss in game one at GT, giving up nine runs on 10 hits in just 3.2 innings … Hit in the ACC … Started two games in the Hokie Fall World Series, and won the four batters in that game … Once again allowed 10 hits in his next start at UNC, deciding game seven by throwing five innings of four-hit ball. surrendering four runs in 6.0 innings and taking the loss … Did not walk a batter 2008: Enjoyed a successful fall, but has since been sidelined for the season in that game … Allowed 14 hits and nine runs (four earned) in a game one start vs. with an elbow injury that required surgery. FSU … Took the loss in game one at UVa, allowing seven runs (six earned) and Personal: Marc Patrick Zecchino … Born 2/20/89 in Red Bank, NJ … Son five hits while walking five and fanning three in 4.1 innings … Earned the win in of Pat and Dianne Zecchino … Enrolled in Business. game one with Maryland after 2.2 innings of relief duty … Took the start against Davidson and allowed four runs in 4.2 innings while striking out five … Earned the win at Liberty after striking out three batters in a perfect 3.1 innings of relief … Picked up another win in relief in game two, striking out a career-high eight on one hit and three walks in 4.2 frames of work. Personal: Josh Blake Wymer … Born 7/14/87 in Fort Worth, TX … Son of Tim and Erin Wymer … Enrolled in history.

W- L IP H R- ER ERA BB SO G GS CG SHO SV 2008 5- 4 48.2 57 38- 31 5.73 16 37 10 7 0 0 0

Season Highs Career Highs (at Tech) IP 7.0 (2 times) same K 8 (4/19 vs. NC ST) same BB 5 (3/28 vs. UVa) same H 14 (3/21 vs. FSU) same R 9 (2 times) same ER 9 (3/7 vs. GT) same

28 Dave Zappacosta P, 5-11, 191, L/L, 1VL, r-Sophomore, Baltimore, Md.

A left-hander who is expected to compete for a mid-week starting job … Has improved his stuff considerably since making the team as a walk-on … Throws a plus-breaking ball … Gets good movement on his fastball … Keeps getting better and better. 2008: Came in with the bases loaded and nobody out during game two with Pitt … Got out of the inning without a run scoring … Went on to pitch three innings, giving up one run on one hit … Struck out two batters and walked one … Pitched 1.2 innings in game two against CCSU and gave up five runs on five hits … Worked 3.0 innings in game one at GT … Hit three batters and allowed two runs on one hit … Pitched 2.1 scoreless innings against Fordham … Appeared in two games against NC State after not pitching for over a month. Personal: David Lee Zappacosta … Born 2/12/87 in Baltimore, MD … Son of Ronald Zappacosta and the late Diane Kraus … Enrolled in marketing. Virginia Tech Baseball New York at Virginia Tech Mar 18, 2008 at Blacksburg, Va. (English Field)

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Player ab r h rbi bb so po a lob Player ab r h rbi bb so po a lob Johnny Damon lf 0 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 Sean O'Brien 1b 3 0 0 0 0 0 6 1 0 Bernie Castro ph/lf 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Sean Ryan cf 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Derek Jeter ss 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 Austin Wates lf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Alberto Gonzalez ph/ss 3 1 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 Anthony Sosnoskie c 2 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 Bobby Abreu rf 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 Chris Kay c 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 Jason Lane ph/rf 3 1 2 1 0 1 3 0 0 Jose Cueto lf/rf 3 0 1 0 0 1 4 0 1 Alex Rodriguez 3b 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 Matt Hacker 2b 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 4 0 Morgan Ensburg ph/3b 2 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 2 Michael Seaborn 3b 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jason Giambi dh 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 Matt Blow ph/3b 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 Greg Porter ph/dh 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 Ty Hohman ss 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 Jorge Posada c 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 Tony Balisteri ss 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 Chad Moeller c 2 1 1 0 0 0 5 1 0 Steve Bumbry rf 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 1 Robinson Cano 2b 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 Klint Reed cf 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Cody Ransom 2b 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 Travis Willson dh 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Shelley Duncan 1b 2 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 Brandon Lower ph 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 Wilson Betemit 1b 2 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 Andrew Wells p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Melky Cabrera cf 2 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 Dave Zappacosta p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brett Gardner cf 1 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 Rob Waskiewicz p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jeff Karstens p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Brandon Fisher p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Chris Britton p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Rob Whitley p 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 Dan Giese p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Josh Wymer p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jose Veras p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Kyle Cichy p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 30 11 10 10 10 3 21 7 9 Rhett Ballard p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Justin Wright p 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Totals 24020 07219 3

Score by Innings 123 456 7 R H E New York 1 3 0 0 0 2 5 11 10 1 Virginia Tech 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1

E - Rodriguez, A; O'Brien, S. DP - Hokies 1. LOB - Yankees 9; Hokies 3. 2B - Gonzalez, A; Lane, J; Betemit, W; Cabrera, M; Gardner, B. SF - Rodriguez, A.

New York ip h r er bb so ab bf np Virginia Tech ip h r er bb so ab bf np Jeff Karstens 4.0 2 0 0 0 2 15 15 48 Andrew Wells 1.0 0 1 0 2 0 2 5 21 Chris Britton 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 10 Dave Zappacosta 1.0 2 3 3 4 0 5 9 42 Dan Giese 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 3 3 7 Rob Waskiewicz 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 7 Jose Veras 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 12 Brandon Fisher 1.0 1 0 0 1 2 4 5 24 Rob Whitley 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 5 Josh Wymer 0.1 2 2 2 0 0 3 3 15 Kyle Cichy 0.2 1 0 0 1 1 3 4 19 Rhett Ballard 0.1 1 3 3 2 0 2 4 18 Justin Wright 0.2 3 2 2 0 0 5 5 10

Win - Karstens, J. Loss - Wells, A. Save - None. WP - Cichy, K 2. Pitches/strikes: Karstens, J 48/37; Britton, C 10/8; Giese, D 7/6; Veras, J 12/9; Wells, A 21/11; Zappacosta,D 42/19; Waskiewicz,R 7/5; Fisher, B 24/12; Whitley, R 5/3; Wymer, J 15/9; Cichy, K 19/11; Ballard, R 18/9; Wright, J 10/5.

Umpires - HP: John Thomas 1B: Bob Gustin 2B: Tim O'Toole 3B: Tony Gisondi Start: 3:13 PM Time: 1:59 Attendance: 5311 Weather: Cloudy, 55 F Virginia Tech Baseball Overall Statistics for Virginia Tech (as of Apr 23, 2008) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 18-23 Home: 11-10 Away: 6-12 Neutral: 1-1 ACC: 4-17

Player AVG GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%

35 Austin Wates...... 340 39-37 162 29 55 8 4 2 23 77 .475 8 3 21 3 .375 3 2 14-18 53 42 6 .941 13 Anthony Sosnoskie .321 41-41 165 24 53 13 0 6 35 84 .509 15 7 28 3 .399 1 1 0-1 265 28 7 .977 8 Sean O'Brien...... 304 41-41 148 36 45 12 1 5 29 74 .500 42 6 31 2 .474 0 1 5-8 315 23 2 .994 25 Jose Cueto...... 300 38-35 140 24 42 7 3 3 22 64 .457 8 0 21 1 .333 2 1 3-5 45 3 3 .941 3 Sean Ryan...... 297 41-37 138 28 41 6 0 0 12 47 .341 17 2 24 2 .377 2 9 9-15 90 3 1 .989 26 Michael Seaborn.. .278 32-31 108 23 30 4 1 6 16 54 .500 8 4 25 2 .347 1 2 0-0 22 47 8 .896 10 Tony Balisteri... .221 35-27 104 17 23 4 3 1 19 36 .346 8 1 31 3 .283 0 2 2-2 52 62 13 .898 ------Rhoads, D...... 500 5-0 6 1 3 1 0 0 1 4 .667 1 0 2 0 .571 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 5 Matt Hacker...... 378 24-23 82 20 31 5 0 3 20 45 .549 6 0 17 1 .416 1 3 4-6 39 70 7 .940 23 Matt Blow...... 304 31-21 79 14 24 6 0 1 16 33 .418 13 4 12 4 .427 0 0 5-5 27 10 0 1.000 2 Steve Bumbry...... 293 32-23 82 21 24 5 1 3 22 40 .488 18 6 27 0 .453 0 2 1-4 45 3 1 .980 4 Travis Willson... .286 12-0 7 1 2 1 0 0 0 3 .429 0 0 2 0 .286 0 0 0-0 5 0 0 1.000 7 Klint Reed...... 263 26-26 99 20 26 5 2 0 16 35 .354 13 1 18 1 .348 2 1 4-6 54 2 1 .982 11 Ty Hohman...... 242 27-25 91 15 22 4 0 1 16 29 .319 8 4 13 0 .324 2 6 2-2 28 58 5 .945 40 Chris Kay...... 222 11-1 9 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 .222 0 0 2 0 .200 1 0 0-0 18 2 1 .952 34 Brandon Lower.... .000 6-1 5 2 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 4 1 3 0 .500 0 0 0-0 4 1 1 .833

Totals...... 297 41-41 1425 275 423 81 15 31 250 627 .440 169 39 277 22 .383 15 30 49-72 1083 414 70 .955 Opponents...... 297 41-41 1445 293 429 97 10 36 260 654 .453 185 54 276 23 .392 18 32 51-70 1084 435 58 .963

LOB - Team (319), Opp (358). DPs turned - Team (34), Opp (31). IBB - Team (2), O'Brien, S 1, Sosnoskie, A 1, Opp (13). Picked off - Wates, A 2, Sosnoskie, A 2, Blow, M 2, Hohman, T 1, O'Brien, S 1, Ryan, S 1.

(All games Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player ERA W-L APP GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR AB B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA

12 Brandon Fisher... 2.25 0-0 8 0 0 0/0 0 8.0 5 3 2 6 11 2 1 0 29 .172 1 0 1 0 1 24 Justin Wright.... 2.83 2-0 19 2 0 0/0 1 35.0 27 14 11 18 37 8 1 2 126 .214 2 6 0 2 3 36 Jesse Hahn...... 4.23 2-4 10 6 0 0/0 0 44.2 46 33 21 15 25 9 2 2 173 .266 7 5 0 3 6 21 Rob Waskiewicz... 4.63 3-1 8 1 0 0/0 0 23.1 31 16 12 4 14 4 0 2 98 .316 2 2 1 0 0 33 Rhett Ballard.... 4.75 2-4 21 3 1 0/0 3 47.1 48 29 25 25 51 11 2 4 178 .270 5 11 0 3 5 16 Josh Wymer...... 5.73 5-4 10 7 0 0/0 0 48.2 57 38 31 16 37 14 2 5 201 .284 1 7 3 1 1 38 Sean McDermott... 5.87 1-4 11 6 0 0/0 0 46.0 49 34 30 23 28 13 1 5 174 .282 1 5 0 1 6 20 Andrew Wells..... 6.04 0-3 8 7 0 0/0 0 28.1 44 25 19 15 15 8 0 6 118 .373 1 5 0 1 5 28 Dave Zappacosta.. 6.57 0-0 9 0 0 0/0 0 12.1 9 9 9 9 8 1 0 1 45 .200 4 5 0 0 0 31 Kyle Cichy...... 6.83 1-0 13 0 0 0/0 2 27.2 35 24 21 19 20 13 0 2 111 .315 6 3 0 4 1 15 David Cross...... 10.18 2-2 10 5 0 0/0 0 20.1 37 29 23 13 16 9 0 3 95 .389 1 2 0 2 2 39 Jake Peeling..... 11.57 0-0 2 1 0 0/0 0 2.1 3 6 3 8 1 1 0 0 10 .300 0 2 0 0 0 Cornwell, B...... 13.50 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 0 3.1 6 6 5 3 3 2 1 1 15 .400 2 0 0 0 0 18 Rob Whitley...... 15.15 0-1 5 3 0 0/0 0 13.2 32 27 23 11 10 2 0 3 72 .444 8 1 0 1 2

Totals...... 5.86 18-23 41 41 1 0/0 6 361.0 429 293 235 185 276 97 10 36 1445 .297 41 54 5 18 32 Opponents...... 5.68 23-18 41 41 2 1/1 10 361.1 423 275 228 169 277 81 15 31 1425 .297 39 39 5 15 30

PB - Team (8), Sosnoskie, A 6, Kay, C 2, Opp (6). Pickoffs - Team (3), Ballard, R 1, Wymer, J 1, McDermott, S 1, Opp (9). SBA/ATT - Sosnoskie, A (42-57), Cichy, K (9-9), Kay, C (9-9), McDermott, S (5-9), Cross, D (6-7), Hahn, J (6-7), Wells, A (5-6), Whitley, R (5-6), Ballard, R (2-6), Zappacosta,D (4-5), Wymer, J (4-5), Waskiewicz,R (3-5), Wright, J (1-4), Peeling, J (1-1). Virginia Tech Baseball Overall Statistics for Virginia Tech (as of Apr 23, 2008) (All games Sorted by Fielding pct)

Player C PO A E FLD% DPs SBA CSB SBA% PB CI

23 Matt Blow...... 37 27 10 0 1.000 3 0 0 --- 0 0 21 Rob Waskiewicz... 6 1 5 0 1.000 1 3 2 .600 0 0 20 Andrew Wells..... 6 1 5 0 1.000 0 5 1 .833 0 0 4 Travis Willson... 5 5 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 --- 0 0 12 Brandon Fisher... 4 1 3 0 1.000 0 0 0 --- 0 0 28 Dave Zappacosta.. 3 2 1 0 1.000 0 4 1 .800 0 0 39 Jake Peeling..... 1 0 1 0 1.000 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 31 Kyle Cichy...... 1 1 0 0 1.000 0 9 0 1.000 0 0 Cornwell, B...... 1 1 0 0 1.000 0 0 0 --- 0 0 8 Sean O'Brien..... 340 315 23 2 .994 28 0 0 --- 0 0 3 Sean Ryan...... 94 90 3 1 .989 1 0 0 --- 0 0 7 Klint Reed...... 57 54 2 1 .982 0 0 0 --- 0 0 2 Steve Bumbry..... 49 45 3 1 .980 0 0 0 --- 0 0 13 Anthony Sosnoskie 300 265 28 7 .977 4 42 15 .737 6 0 40 Chris Kay...... 21 18 2 1 .952 0 9 0 1.000 2 0 11 Ty Hohman...... 91 28 58 5 .945 8 0 0 --- 0 0 25 Jose Cueto...... 51 45 3 3 .941 1 0 0 --- 0 0 35 Austin Wates..... 101 53 42 6 .941 6 0 0 --- 0 0 5 Matt Hacker...... 116 39 70 7 .940 17 0 0 --- 0 0 24 Justin Wright.... 10 2 7 1 .900 1 1 3 .250 0 0 10 Tony Balisteri... 127 52 62 13 .898 15 0 0 --- 0 0 26 Michael Seaborn.. 77 22 47 8 .896 5 0 0 --- 0 0 36 Jesse Hahn...... 13 3 8 2 .846 1 6 1 .857 0 0 16 Josh Wymer...... 18 5 10 3 .833 0 4 1 .800 0 0 15 David Cross...... 6 0 5 1 .833 0 6 1 .857 0 0 34 Brandon Lower.... 6 4 1 1 .833 0 0 0 --- 0 0 33 Rhett Ballard.... 15 4 8 3 .800 0 2 4 .333 0 0 38 Sean McDermott... 10 0 7 3 .700 0 5 4 .556 0 0 18 Rob Whitley...... 1 0 0 1 .000 0 5 1 .833 0 0 Rhoads, D...... 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 0 --- 0 0

Totals...... 1567 1083 414 70 .955 34 51 19 .729 8 0 Opponents...... 1577 1084 435 58 .963 31 49 23 .681 6 0

Hitting minimums - 75% of Games 2.5 AB/Game 1 TPA Pitching minimums - 1 Games Virginia Tech Baseball Conference statistics for Virginia Tech (as of Apr 24, 2008) (ACC games only Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 4-17 Home: 2-7 Away: 2-10 ACC: 4-17

Player AVG GP-GS AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI TB SLG% BB HBP SO GDP OB% SF SH SB-ATT PO A E FLD%

3 Sean Ryan...... 309 21-18 68 6 21 2 0 0 5 23 .338 4 1 12 0 .356 0 6 3-7 48 1 0 1.000 35 Austin Wates...... 295 21-20 88 9 26 4 1 1 9 35 .398 3 1 13 1 .326 0 0 4-4 34 33 1 .985 8 Sean O'Brien...... 256 21-21 82 15 21 5 0 5 15 41 .500 13 4 16 1 .384 0 0 2-5 151 15 2 .988 25 Jose Cueto...... 250 20-18 72 5 18 1 3 0 6 25 .347 4 0 11 0 .289 0 0 1-2 30 1 2 .939 26 Michael Seaborn.. .246 19-19 65 10 16 2 0 3 4 27 .415 4 1 19 1 .300 0 2 0-0 17 35 6 .897 13 Anthony Sosnoskie .238 21-21 84 9 20 5 0 3 14 34 .405 7 2 17 2 .312 0 0 0-1 133 15 4 .974 7 Klint Reed...... 209 18-18 67 9 14 4 1 0 9 20 .299 11 0 15 1 .316 1 1 2-3 30 2 1 .970 ------11 Ty Hohman...... 390 12-11 41 8 16 4 0 1 7 23 .561 2 1 6 0 .413 2 4 0-0 18 23 2 .953 4 Travis Willson... .333 6-0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 .333 0 0 2 0 .333 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 5 Matt Hacker...... 308 9-9 26 6 8 2 0 0 3 10 .385 3 0 8 0 .379 0 2 3-3 15 26 1 .976 23 Matt Blow...... 300 16-12 40 6 12 4 0 0 4 16 .400 6 3 7 2 .429 0 0 3-3 7 1 0 1.000 2 Steve Bumbry...... 219 16-9 32 5 7 2 0 0 3 9 .281 5 3 13 0 .375 0 1 1-2 19 3 1 .957 10 Tony Balisteri... .167 17-12 48 6 8 2 0 1 6 13 .271 3 0 18 2 .216 0 0 1-1 27 16 5 .896 34 Brandon Lower.... .000 1-1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 3 0 .000 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 .000 40 Chris Kay...... 000 5-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 1 0 .000 0 0 0-0 4 0 1 .800

Totals...... 261 21-21 721 94 188 37 5 14 85 277 .384 65 16 161 10 .334 3 16 20-31 546 197 35 .955 Opponents...... 304 21-21 726 162 221 58 8 26 145 373 .514 111 29 134 9 .412 10 21 23-34 567 230 23 .972

LOB - Team (160), Opp (189). DPs turned - Team (12), Opp (14). IBB - Team (1), Sosnoskie, A 1, Opp (11). Picked off - Wates, A 2, Sosnoskie, A 1, Blow, M 1, Ryan, S 1.

(ACC games only Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player ERA W-L APP GS CG SHO/CBO SV IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR AB B/Avg WP HBP BK SFA SHA

24 Justin Wright.... 3.26 1-0 12 1 0 0/0 1 19.1 16 8 7 12 18 5 1 1 68 .235 2 3 0 2 3 36 Jesse Hahn...... 3.67 0-4 6 3 0 0/0 0 27.0 26 20 11 11 16 7 1 2 104 .250 5 3 0 2 3 21 Rob Waskiewicz... 3.86 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.1 3 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 11 .273 0 0 0 0 0 12 Brandon Fisher... 4.50 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 0 2.0 1 1 1 6 4 0 1 0 7 .143 1 0 1 0 0 33 Rhett Ballard.... 4.84 1-3 11 3 1 0/0 0 35.1 36 23 19 17 34 11 2 4 133 .271 4 7 0 2 5 28 Dave Zappacosta.. 5.40 0-0 4 0 0 0/0 0 5.0 2 3 3 4 3 1 0 0 16 .125 1 3 0 0 0 31 Kyle Cichy...... 7.15 0-0 5 0 0 0/0 0 11.1 12 10 9 10 8 6 0 1 44 .273 2 1 0 1 0 20 Andrew Wells..... 7.27 0-1 5 4 0 0/0 0 17.1 26 14 14 12 7 4 0 5 69 .377 1 0 0 0 5 38 Sean McDermott... 7.90 0-3 7 3 0 0/0 0 27.1 35 28 24 16 15 11 1 4 109 .321 1 3 0 0 4 16 Josh Wymer...... 8.44 2-4 6 4 0 0/0 0 26.2 43 31 25 12 20 9 2 5 120 .358 1 7 2 1 0 15 David Cross...... 16.71 0-2 5 3 0 0/0 0 7.0 17 19 13 10 5 3 0 3 37 .459 0 2 0 2 1 Cornwell, B...... 20.25 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.1 4 3 3 1 3 1 0 1 8 .500 2 0 0 0 0

Totals...... 6.43 4-17 21 21 1 0/0 1 182.0 221 162 130 111 134 58 8 26 726 .304 20 29 3 10 21 Opponents...... 3.86 17-4 21 21 2 1/1 7 189.0 188 94 81 65 161 37 5 14 721 .261 15 16 2 3 16

PB - Team (0), Opp (5). Pickoffs - Team (2), McDermott, S 1, Ballard, R 1, Opp (5). SBA/ATT - Sosnoskie, A (22-30), McDermott, S (3-6), Cross, D (5-5), Wymer, J (3-4), Wells, A (3-4), Ballard, R (1-3), Cichy, K (3-3), Hahn, J (2-3), Waskiewicz,R (2-2), Zappacosta,D (1-2), Wright, J (0-2), Kay, C (1-1). Virginia Tech Baseball Game Results for Virginia Tech (as of Apr 23, 2008) (All games)

Game date Opposing team Score r h e/ r h e Inns Overall ACC Pitcher of record Attend Time ------/------+Feb 23, 2008 vs Pittsburgh W 7-3 7 7 1/ 3 6 1 9 1- 0- 0 0- 0- 0 Wymer, J (W 1-0) 173 1:58 +Feb 24, 2008 vs Pittsburgh 8-12 L 8 13 3/12 11 2 9 1- 1- 0 0- 0- 0 Wells, A (L 0-1) 107 3:10 +Feb 24, 2008 at Coastal Carolina 3-4 L 3 7 1/ 4 4 4 9 1- 2- 0 0- 0- 0 McDermott, S (L 0-1) 489 2:45 +Feb 25, 2008 at Coastal Carolina 3-4 L 3 10 1/ 4 10 0 (10) 1- 3- 0 0- 0- 0 Ballard, R (L 0-1) 574 3:03 Feb 27, 2008 at Davidson W 14-10 14 14 1/10 17 3 9 2- 3- 0 0- 0- 0 Cross, D (W 1-0) 74 3:07 ^Feb 29, 2008 CENTRAL CONN. STATE W 11-3 11 11 2/ 3 4 1 9 3- 3- 0 0- 0- 0 Wymer, J (W 2-0) 105 2:11 ^Mar 01, 2008 CENTRAL CONN. STATE W 14-12 14 16 1/12 18 1 9 4- 3- 0 0- 0- 0 Cross, D (W 2-0) 140 2:51 ^Mar 01, 2008 CENTRAL CONN. STATE W 16-8 16 15 4/ 8 12 2 9 5- 3- 0 0- 0- 0 Hahn, J (W 1-0) 140 2:43 ^Mar 02, 2008 BINGHAMTON W 12-1 12 15 1/ 1 5 3 9 6- 3- 0 0- 0- 0 McDermott, S (W 1-1) 235 2:30 Mar 05, 2008 at Radford W 7-6 7 14 5/ 6 8 2 9 7- 3- 0 0- 0- 0 Ballard, R (W 1-1) 200 2:58 *Mar 07, 2008 at #19 Georgia Tech 1-14 L 1 4 1/14 15 0 9 7- 4- 0 0- 1- 0 Wymer, J (L 2-1) 1313 2:18 *Mar 08, 2008 at #19 Georgia Tech 4-6 L 4 11 1/ 6 7 0 9 7- 5- 0 0- 2- 0 McDermott, S (L 1-2) 980 3:11 *Mar 09, 2008 at #19 Georgia Tech 1-2 L 1 6 1/ 2 5 1 9 7- 6- 0 0- 3- 0 Hahn, J (L 1-1) 1455 2:22 Mar 11, 2008 JAMES MADISON 3-10 L 3 9 1/10 15 1 9 7- 7- 0 0- 3- 0 Wells, A (L 0-2) 349 2:59 Mar 12, 2008 FORDHAM 12-13 L 12 11 4/13 12 2 9 7- 8- 0 0- 3- 0 Whitley, R (L 0-1) 203 3:23 *Mar 14, 2008 at #3 North Carolina 1-11 L 1 7 0/11 15 1 9 7- 9- 0 0- 4- 0 Wymer, J (L 2-2) 779 2:47 *Mar 15, 2008 at #3 North Carolina 5-6 L 5 9 2/ 6 9 3 (11) 7-10- 0 0- 5- 0 Ballard, R (L 1-2) 523 3:18 *Mar 16, 2008 at #3 North Carolina 0-6 L 0 6 3/ 6 8 0 9 7-11- 0 0- 6- 0 Hahn, J (L 1-2) 603 2:20 Mar 20, 2008 BOSTON COLLEGE 6-12 L 6 10 3/12 15 1 9 7-12- 0 0- 6- 0 Waskiewicz,R (L 0-1) 205 3:08 *Mar 21, 2008 #3 FLORIDA STATE 4-9 L 4 9 3/ 9 16 3 9 7-13- 0 0- 7- 0 Wymer, J (L 2-3) 565 2:33 *Mar 22, 2008 #3 FLORIDA STATE 11-12 L 11 14 0/12 14 4 9 7-14- 0 0- 8- 0 McDermott, S (L 1-3) 705 3:33 *Mar 23, 2008 #3 FLORIDA STATE 12-18 L 12 15 2/18 20 1 9 7-15- 0 0- 9- 0 Hahn, J (L 1-3) 210 3:28 Mar 25, 2008 at James Madison W 18-11 18 19 2/11 15 3 9 8-15- 0 0- 9- 0 Waskiewicz,R (W 1-1) 459 3:31 *Mar 28, 2008 at #15 Virginia 1-10 L 1 7 3/10 10 1 9 8-16- 0 0-10- 0 Wymer, J (L 2-4) 2157 2:50 *Mar 29, 2008 at #15 Virginia 2-9 L 2 6 5/ 9 10 0 9 8-17- 0 0-11- 0 Cross, D (L 2-1) 2070 2:38 *Mar 30, 2008 at #15 Virginia 1-2 L 1 7 0/ 2 7 1 9 8-18- 0 0-12- 0 Ballard, R (L 1-3) 1752 2:57 Apr 01, 2008 RADFORD W 9-5 9 13 2/ 5 7 1 9 9-18- 0 0-12- 0 Wright, J (W 1-0) 407 2:47 Apr 02, 2008 LONGWOOD W 8-7 8 13 1/ 7 14 1 9 10-18- 0 0-12- 0 Waskiewicz,R (W 2-1) 205 2:38 *Apr 04, 2008 MARYLAND W 8-7 8 12 2/ 7 8 1 9 11-18- 0 1-12- 0 Wymer, J (W 3-4) 155 2:39 *Apr 05, 2008 MARYLAND 8-13 L 8 8 3/13 15 0 9 11-19- 0 1-13- 0 Cross, D (L 2-2) 1230 3:11 *Apr 06, 2008 MARYLAND 2-5 L 2 10 0/ 5 10 0 9 11-20- 0 1-14- 0 Wells, A (L 0-3) 276 2:31 Apr 08, 2008 DAVIDSON W 5-4 5 8 0/ 4 10 0 9 12-20- 0 1-14- 0 Cichy, K (W 1-0) 165 2:31 Apr 09, 2008 VCU W 9-1 9 10 1/ 1 8 4 9 13-20- 0 1-14- 0 Hahn, J (W 2-3) 378 2:27 *Apr 11, 2008 at Wake Forest W 7-3 7 14 4/ 3 8 0 9 14-20- 0 2-14- 0 Ballard, R (W 2-3) 1188 2:39 *Apr 12, 2008 at Wake Forest W 13-4 13 16 0/ 4 9 0 9 15-20- 0 3-14- 0 Wright, J (W 2-0) 1674 2:40 *Apr 13, 2008 at Wake Forest 2-3 L 2 7 0/ 3 8 0 9 15-21- 0 3-15- 0 Hahn, J (L 2-4) 767 2:37 Apr 16, 2008 at Liberty W 11-1 11 15 1/ 1 4 2 9 16-21- 0 3-15- 0 Wymer, J (W 4-4) 1763 2:26 *Apr 18, 2008 #28 NC STATE 2-8 L 2 9 1/ 8 11 4 9 16-22- 0 3-16- 0 Ballard, R (L 2-4) 547 2:54 *Apr 19, 2008 #28 NC STATE W 4-3 4 5 1/ 3 6 0 9 17-22- 0 4-16- 0 Wymer, J (W 5-4) 217 2:51 *Apr 20, 2008 #28 NC STATE 5-11 L 5 6 3/11 10 3 9 17-23- 0 4-17- 0 McDermott, S (L 1-4) 382 2:55 Apr 22, 2008 RADFORD W 5-4 5 5 0/ 4 13 1 9 18-23- 0 4-17- 0 Waskiewicz,R (W 3-1) 104 2:35

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() extra inning game Virginia Tech Baseball Team Game-by-Game for Virginia Tech (as of Apr 24, 2008) Batting (All games)

Date Opponent AB R H RBI 2B 3B HR BB IBB SB CS HBP SAC SF GDP K PO A E Avg

Feb 23, 2008 vs Pittsburgh 31 7 7 6 0 0 2 3 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 6 27 10 1 .226 Feb 24, 2008 vs Pittsburgh 39 8 13 7 2 1 2 3 0 2 0 0 1 1 1 12 27 9 3 .286 Feb 24, 2008 at Coastal Carolina 35 3 7 2 3 0 0 6 0 2 1 1 1 0 0 11 24 10 1 .257 Feb 25, 2008 at Coastal Carolina 33 3 10 3 4 0 1 5 0 1 1 3 1 0 3 1 27 13 1 .268 Feb 27, 2008 at Davidson 37 14 14 12 1 0 0 8 0 3 1 3 2 1 0 5 27 10 1 .291 Feb 29, 2008 Central Conn. State 33 11 11 11 3 0 0 11 0 4 0 1 0 0 1 2 27 8 2 .298 Mar 01, 2008 Central Conn. State 36 14 16 13 1 2 1 5 0 2 0 2 0 1 2 5 27 11 1 .320 Mar 01, 2008 Central Conn. State 35 16 15 16 5 0 2 9 0 2 1 1 3 1 0 7 27 13 4 .333 Mar 02, 2008 Binghamton 38 12 15 10 3 1 1 4 0 3 0 2 1 1 1 8 27 10 1 .341 Mar 05, 2008 at Radford 39 7 14 6 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 8 27 12 5 .343 Mar 07, 2008 at *Georgia Tech 31 1 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 24 5 1 .326 Mar 08, 2008 at *Georgia Tech 37 4 11 4 0 0 2 5 0 2 0 1 0 0 0 14 24 12 1 .323 Mar 09, 2008 at *Georgia Tech 31 1 6 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 7 24 8 1 .314 Mar 11, 2008 James Madison 34 3 9 3 2 1 0 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 1 7 27 11 1 .311 Mar 12, 2008 Fordham 38 12 11 9 2 1 1 10 0 2 0 1 0 1 0 8 27 11 4 .309 Mar 14, 2008 at *North Carolina 32 1 7 1 1 0 0 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 6 24 13 0 .304 Mar 15, 2008 at *North Carolina 37 5 9 4 1 1 0 3 1 2 0 1 5 0 1 6 32 10 2 .300 Mar 16, 2008 at *North Carolina 33 0 6 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 13 24 8 3 .294 Mar 20, 2008 Boston College 33 6 10 4 2 0 1 5 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 4 27 8 3 .295 Mar 21, 2008 *Florida State 35 4 9 3 3 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 5 27 7 3 .293 Mar 22, 2008 *Florida State 43 11 14 8 6 0 0 8 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 5 27 9 0 .295 Mar 23, 2008 *Florida State 39 12 15 11 0 1 1 5 0 1 1 2 1 2 0 8 27 12 2 .299 Mar 25, 2008 at James Madison 46 18 19 17 4 0 2 5 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 6 27 17 2 .305 Mar 28, 2008 at *Virginia 35 1 7 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 24 3 3 .301 Mar 29, 2008 at *Virginia 32 2 6 1 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 13 24 5 5 .297 Mar 30, 2008 at *Virginia 29 1 7 1 2 0 0 4 0 0 1 0 2 0 1 11 24 8 0 .295 Apr 01, 2008 Radford 34 9 13 9 1 0 3 3 0 3 0 3 0 0 0 3 27 9 2 .298 Apr 02, 2008 Longwood 36 8 13 8 1 1 0 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 5 27 11 1 .301 Apr 04, 2008 *Maryland 32 8 12 8 4 0 3 1 0 4 1 5 1 0 1 6 27 9 2 .303 Apr 05, 2008 *Maryland 33 8 8 8 2 0 0 6 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 7 27 13 3 .301 Apr 06, 2008 *Maryland 34 2 10 2 1 0 0 3 0 1 0 1 1 0 0 5 27 8 0 .301 Apr 08, 2008 Davidson 28 5 8 5 2 0 0 5 0 0 1 0 2 1 0 2 27 15 0 .301 Apr 09, 2008 VCU 32 9 10 9 2 0 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 1 3 27 11 1 .301 Apr 11, 2008 at *Wake Forest 40 7 14 7 6 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 27 10 4 .303 Apr 12, 2008 at *Wake Forest 40 13 16 13 3 1 3 5 0 2 2 0 0 0 1 9 27 9 0 .306 Apr 13, 2008 at *Wake Forest 33 2 7 2 1 0 1 3 0 1 1 1 1 0 0 12 25 17 0 .303 Apr 16, 2008 at Liberty 41 11 15 10 4 1 0 5 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 10 27 9 1 .305 Apr 18, 2008 *NC State 38 2 9 1 1 0 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 4 27 12 1 .303 Apr 19, 2008 *NC State 26 4 5 4 0 0 1 4 0 3 0 2 1 0 2 7 27 4 1 .301 Apr 20, 2008 *NC State 31 5 6 4 1 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 6 27 15 3 .299 Apr 22, 2008 Radford 26 5 5 5 1 2 0 3 0 0 1 1 1 2 0 3 27 9 0 .297

Totals 1425 275 423 250 81 15 31 169 2 49 23 39 30 15 22 277 1083 414 70 .297 Virginia Tech Baseball Team Game-by-Game for Virginia Tech (as of Apr 24, 2008) Pitching (All games)

Date Opponent IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR WP BK HBP DP IBB Score W-L SV ERA

Feb 23, 2008 vs Pittsburgh 9.0 6 3 2 3 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 7-3 1-0 0 2.00 Feb 24, 2008 vs Pittsburgh 9.0 11 12 6 6 8 1 0 0 5 0 6 0 0 8-12 1-1 0 4.00 Feb 24, 2008 at Coastal Carolina 8.0 4 4 3 7 4 1 0 1 1 0 2 0 0 3-4 1-2 0 3.81 Feb 25, 2008 at Coastal Carolina 9.0 10 4 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 3-4 1-3 0 3.60 Feb 27, 2008 at Davidson 9.0 17 10 10 5 14 2 0 1 2 0 2 0 0 14-10 2-3 0 4.91 Feb 29, 2008 Central Conn. State 9.0 4 3 2 1 7 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 11-3 3-3 0 4.42 Mar 01, 2008 Central Conn. State 9.0 18 12 12 3 6 4 0 2 0 0 2 1 0 14-12 4-3 1 5.52 Mar 01, 2008 Central Conn. State 9.0 12 8 6 1 7 4 0 0 1 0 1 2 0 16-8 5-3 2 5.58 Mar 02, 2008 Binghamton 9.0 5 1 1 3 7 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 12-1 6-3 2 5.06 Mar 05, 2008 at Radford 9.0 8 6 5 6 11 2 0 0 6 0 0 2 0 7-6 7-3 2 5.06 Mar 07, 2008 at *Georgia Tech 8.0 15 14 14 3 7 3 0 2 2 0 7 0 0 1-14 7-4 2 5.94 Mar 08, 2008 at *Georgia Tech 8.0 7 6 6 7 7 1 0 3 0 0 0 2 0 4-6 7-5 2 6.00 Mar 09, 2008 at *Georgia Tech 8.0 5 2 1 3 6 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1-2 7-6 2 5.65 Mar 11, 2008 James Madison 9.0 15 10 9 5 7 3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 3-10 7-7 2 5.90 Mar 12, 2008 Fordham 9.0 12 13 9 6 6 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 12-13 7-8 2 6.11 Mar 14, 2008 at *North Carolina 8.0 15 11 11 3 3 7 0 1 2 1 1 1 0 1-11 7-9 2 6.47 Mar 15, 2008 at *North Carolina 10.2 9 6 5 8 5 5 0 0 1 0 1 0 2 5-6 7-10 2 6.31 Mar 16, 2008 at *North Carolina 8.0 8 6 4 4 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0-6 7-11 2 6.22 Mar 20, 2008 Boston College 9.0 15 12 8 6 8 2 0 2 0 1 2 1 1 6-12 7-12 2 6.32 Mar 21, 2008 *Florida State 9.0 16 9 4 6 5 3 0 2 1 0 0 1 0 4-9 7-13 2 6.20 Mar 22, 2008 *Florida State 9.0 14 12 12 14 12 4 2 2 1 1 1 2 1 11-12 7-14 2 6.48 Mar 23, 2008 *Florida State 9.0 20 18 15 10 5 6 1 4 3 0 0 1 0 12-18 7-15 2 6.88 Mar 25, 2008 at James Madison 9.0 15 11 10 8 1 2 0 2 1 0 3 5 1 18-11 8-15 3 7.02 Mar 28, 2008 at *Virginia 8.0 10 10 8 7 7 2 1 1 0 1 2 0 0 1-10 8-16 3 7.09 Mar 29, 2008 at *Virginia 8.0 10 9 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 2-9 8-17 3 6.96 Mar 30, 2008 at *Virginia 8.0 7 2 2 5 8 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1-2 8-18 3 6.79 Apr 01, 2008 Radford 9.0 7 5 5 6 11 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 9-5 9-18 3 6.72 Apr 02, 2008 Longwood 9.0 14 7 4 1 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 8-7 10-18 4 6.62 Apr 04, 2008 *Maryland 9.0 8 7 5 3 8 2 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 8-7 11-18 5 6.56 Apr 05, 2008 *Maryland 9.0 15 13 8 3 11 5 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 8-13 11-19 5 6.61 Apr 06, 2008 *Maryland 9.0 10 5 5 4 3 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 2-5 11-20 5 6.56 Apr 08, 2008 Davidson 9.0 10 4 4 3 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5-4 12-20 5 6.48 Apr 09, 2008 VCU 9.0 8 1 1 0 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 9-1 13-20 5 6.31 Apr 11, 2008 at *Wake Forest 9.0 8 3 2 2 9 1 0 2 0 0 1 1 0 7-3 14-20 5 6.18 Apr 12, 2008 at *Wake Forest 9.0 9 4 4 4 5 3 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 13-4 15-20 5 6.11 Apr 13, 2008 at *Wake Forest 8.1 8 3 3 3 3 2 0 0 2 0 2 1 1 2-3 15-21 5 6.04 Apr 16, 2008 at Liberty 9.0 4 1 1 0 7 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 11-1 16-21 5 5.90 Apr 18, 2008 *NC State 9.0 11 8 7 5 7 5 1 1 1 0 2 0 1 2-8 16-22 5 5.93 Apr 19, 2008 *NC State 9.0 6 3 3 7 11 2 1 1 1 0 3 0 1 4-3 17-22 5 5.85 Apr 20, 2008 *NC State 9.0 10 11 8 8 6 1 1 1 2 0 2 1 1 5-11 17-23 5 5.91 Apr 22, 2008 Radford 9.0 13 4 4 1 11 3 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 5-4 18-23 6 5.86

Totals 361.0 429 293 235 185 276 97 10 36 41 5 54 34 13 275-293 18-23 6 5.86

* = ACC game Virginia Tech Baseball Games Summary for Virginia Tech (as of Apr 24, 2008) (All games)

Inning-by-inning 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EX Total ------Virginia Tech 29 37 36 34 26 33 24 30 26 0 275 Opponents 48 35 28 33 29 41 20 22 35 2 293

Win-Loss Record When ------Overall...... 18-23 After 6 leading..... 14-1 Conference...... 4-17 ...... trailing.... 3-20 Non-Conference...... 14-6 ...... tied...... 1-2 Home games...... 11-10 After 7 leading..... 14-0 Away games...... 6-12 ...... trailing.... 3-19 Neutral site...... 1-1 ...... tied...... 1-4 Day games...... 18-22 After 8 leading..... 16-0 Night games...... 0-1 ...... trailing.... 1-20 vs Left starter..... 10-6 ...... tied...... 1-3 vs Right starter.... 8-17 1-Run games...... 6-8 Hit 0 home runs..... 7-15 2-Run games...... 1-1 ... 1 home run...... 5-5 5+Run games...... 7-12 ... 2+ home runs.... 6-3 Extra innings...... 0-2 Shutouts...... 0-1 Opponent 0 home runs 11-7 ...... 1 home run. 4-9 Scoring 0-2 runs.... 0-10 ...... 2+ HRs..... 3-7 ...... 3-5 runs.... 3-7 ...... 6-9 runs.... 7-3 Made 0 errors...... 3-5 ...... 10+ runs.... 8-3 .... 1 error...... 8-7 .... 2+ errors...... 7-11 Opponent 0-2 runs... 3-2 ...... 3-5 runs... 8-4 Opp. made 0 errors.. 4-8 ...... 6-9 runs... 4-6 ...... 1 error... 7-7 ...... 10+ runs... 3-11 ...... 2+ errors. 7-8

Scored in 1st inning 5-8 Out-hit opponent.... 12-4 Opp. scored in 1st.. 10-13 Out-hit by opponent. 6-14 Scores first...... 9-5 Hits are tied...... 0-5 Opp. scores first... 9-18

Record when team scores: Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ W-L 0-1 0-5 0-4 0-3 1-2 2-2 0-1 3-0 2-2 2-0 8-3

Record when opponent scores: Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ W-L 0-0 3-0 0-2 4-1 3-2 1-1 1-3 2-0 1-1 0-2 3-11

Record when leading after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 4-6 9-5 11-4 11-4 11-4 14-1 14-0 16-0

Record when trailing after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 9-10 8-16 5-16 5-16 4-16 3-20 3-19 1-20

Record when tied after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 5-7 1-2 2-3 2-3 3-3 1-2 1-4 1-3

Current winning streak: 1 Longest winning streak: 6 Longest losing streak: 12

Home attendance : 6923 ( 21 dates avg = 329 ) Away attendance : 19100 ( 20 dates avg = 955 ) Total attendance: 26023 ( 41 dates avg = 634 )