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BASEBALL
THIS WEEK:
SCHEDULE Date Feb 19 Feb 20 Feb 21
Opponent at Wofford at Wofford at Wofford
Armed Services Classic Feb 26 vs Bradley Feb 27 vs Memphis Feb 28 vs Toledo Caravelle Resorts Invitational Mar 5 vs Albany Mar 5 vs Ball State Mar 6 at Coastal Carolina Mar 7 vs Toledo
Time W, 18-6 W, 7-3 L, 8-9 (10) W, 3-2 W, 9-8 W, 11-3 Noon 7:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 10 a.m.
Palm Beach Challenge Mar 10 at Florida Atlantic Mar 12 vs Fordham Mar 13 vs Fordham Mar 14 vs Fordham
2 p.m. 6 p.m. 6 p.m. 1 p.m.
MAR 16
3 P.M.
YOUNGSTOWN STATE
Villanova Baseball Bash Mar 19 at St. Joseph’s Mar 20 at LaSalle Mar 21 at Temple
3:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m. 12:15 p.m.
MAR 23 MAR 26 MAR 27 MAR 28 Apr 1 Apr 2 Apr 3 Apr 6 Apr 7 APR 9 APR 10 APR 11 Apr 13 APR 14 Apr 16 Apr 17 Apr 18 APR 20 Apr 21 Apr 23 Apr 24 Apr 25 MAY 1 MAY 1 MAY 2 MAY 5 May 7 May 8 May 8 MAY 11 May 12 May 14 May 15 May 16 May 18 MAY 20 MAY 21 MAY 22 May 26-30
3 P.M. 3 P.M. 3 P.M. NOON 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 1 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 6 P.M. 3 P.M. NOON 6:05 p.m. 6 P.M. 3:15 p.m. 3:15 p.m. 12:15 p.m. 3 P.M. 3 p.m. TBD TBD TBD 3 P.M. 6 P.M. NOON 6 P.M. 6 p.m. 1 p.m. TBD TBD TBD 6:30 p.m. 4 p.m. 1 p.m. 3 p.m. 6 P.M. 3 P.M. NOON TBA
PENN STATE ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S at Rutgers at Rutgers at Rutgers at Akron at Kent State LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE at Penn State DUQUESNE at Villanova at Villanova at Villanova KENT STATE at Youngstown State at West Virginia at West Virginia at West Virginia CONNECTICUT CONNECTICUT CONNECTICUT AKRON at Seton Hall at Seton Hall at Seton Hall OHIO at Duquesne at Cincinnati at Cincinnati at Cincinnati at Ohio State USF USF USF at Big East Championships
2010 Caravelle Resorts Invitational March 5, 6, 7 • Conway, S.C. Noon, 7:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 10 a.m.
Pitt (5-1) vs.
Albany (0-3) Ball State (2-5) Coastal Carolina (7-1) Toledo [2-1] ROTATION: 3/5 (Albany) — Matt Iannazzo: 2-0, 3.65 ERA 3/5 (Ball State) — Nate Hood: 0-0, 4.50 ERA 3/6 — Corey Baker: 2-0, 4.30 ERA 3/7 — TBA
NOTES SCOUTING PITT Pitt is coming of a winning weekend going 3-0 in the Armed Services Classic.Junior third baseman Joe Leonard was named Most Valuable Player as he went 6-14 at the plate, tallied 10 assists, seven RBI and two runs on the weekend. SCOUTING ALBANY Albany heads into the weekend coming off three tough losses in its season opener to UNC Greensboro (6-1). Only meeting once in the past, Pitt leads the all-time series between the two schools 1-0. SCOUTING BALL STATE Ball State is 2-5 heading into the weekend. The Cardinals traveled to UAB (3-2) last weekend for four games. Ball State won the first game and dropped the remaining three. Pitt and Ball State will meet for the first time on Friday night. Pitt has only met one other team in the West MAC, Toledo. SCOUTING COASTAL CAROLINA Coastal Carolina heads into the weekend 7-1 on a 5 game winning stint. Coastal Carolina leads the all time series 3-2. Senior catcher for the Chants, Jose Iglesias, was named Big South Conference’s Choice Hotels Player of the Week posting a .526 batting average, 4 RBI and 4 doubles this past weekend. SCOUTING TOLEDO Toledo is 2-1 heading into the weekend suffering its only loss to Pitt last weekend. This will mark the second meeting in the schools histories. STRONG START The Panthers have the best starting record they have ever had in eight years. In 2002 Pitt won its first eight games and ended the season 36-16-1. With the majority of the lineup returning, Head Coach Joe Jordano is optimistic about his chances at a Big East title. NEW MAN ON CAMPUS Pitt’s new transfer, Travis Whitmore (Indian Hills CC), is starting strong for Pitt. Whitmore has started all six games at second base and has the fourth highest batting average on the team with .379. Whitmore has 11 hits and scored 5 runs on 29 total at bats, collecting five doubles, once triple and 7 RBI.
2010 Quickfacts Pitt loses top player, Chris Sedon, to the MLB draft. Sedon was drafted by the Detroit, Tigers in the 10th round (300th overall). Sedon played one year at Pitt, posting single-season records for home runs (22), total bases (160), and runs scored (65) and
GENERAL INFORMATION School: University of Pittsburgh Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15261 Founded: 1787 Enrollment: 33,574 Nickname: Panthers Colors: Blue and Gold Home Field: Trees Field (500) Affiliation: NCAA Division 1 Conference: Big East Chancellor: Mark A. Nordenberg (Thiel ’70) Athletic Director: Steve C. Pederson (Nebraska ‘80) Athletic Department Phone: (412) 648-8200
placed among the top five in two other categories, including slugging percentage (.796) and RBI (62).
2010 PREVIEW Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 19/8 Position Starters Returning/Lost: 7/3 Key Pitchers Returning/Lost: 3/1
2009 POSTSEASON HONOREES Chris Sedon
• All-Big East First Team • CollegeBaseballInsider.com All-America Second Team • Collegiate News Louisville Slugger First Team All-America • Baseball America Second Team All-America • ABCA Third Team All-America
MEDIA RELATIONS Associate Athletic Director/Media Relations: E.J. Borghetti Media Relations Director: Greg Hotchkiss Associate Media Relations Director/Baseball Contact: Mendy Nestor Cell Phone: 412-849-9470 Email: [email protected] Assistant Media Relations Director: Sophia Duck Media Relations Coordinator: Celeste Welsh Media Relations Assistant: Paul Pancoe Media Relations Office Number: (412) 648-8240 Media Relations Fax Number: (412)648-8248 Web Site: www.pittsburghpanthers.com
2010 panther baseball
COACHING STAFF Head Coach: Joe Jordano (Westminster ’85) Record at School: 328-292-2 (12 years) Overall Record: 611-410-2 (22 years) Assistant Coach: Danny Lopaze (Virginia Commonwealth ‘04) Assistant Coach: Brandon Rowan (Memphis ‘04) Vol. Assistant Coach: Ryan Leahy (Boston College, ‘04) Baseball Office Phone: (412) 648-8208
2009 SEASON REVIEW Overall Record: 28-21 Big East Record: 13-13 Home Record: 14-5 Away Record: 6-11 Neutral Site Record: 8-5
RETURNING POSITION PLAYERS Pos. Joe Leonard INF Danny Lopez SS John Schultz OF Zach Duggan OF Cory Brownsten C Kevan Smith INF Frank Mercurio INF
Avg. .316 .323 .319 .270 .226 .363 .306
HR 5 2 3 0 5 3 6
RBI 35 30 30 14 26 21 28
SB 2 16 6 8 2 3 3
SO 44 50
BB 28 26
RETURNING PITCHERS David Kaye Corey Baker
ERA W-L SV 5.74 3-4 0 5.91 6-3 0
IP 73.2 80.2
2010 NEWCOMERS Name
Alex Caravella David Chester Jonathan Danielczyk Lucas Ellex Jeff Kelly Joseph Leonardi Evan Oswald Steven Shelinsky, Jr. Ronald Sucre Sean Toole Travis Whitmore
Pos.
Hometown
LHP Harrington Park, N.J. 1B Collinsville, Okla. C/RHP Erie, Pa. RHP Lackawaxen, Pa. RHP Pottstown, Pa. RHP Pittsburgh, Pa. INF Butler, Pa. OF/1B Yardley, Pa. INF Miami, Fla. OF Edwardsville, Pa. INF/OF Burlington, Iowa
2010 Numerical Roster Name Manoli Pahoulis John Schultz Nathan Hood Ronald Sucre Corey Brownsten Danny Lopez Corey Baker Zach Duggan Joe Leonard Kevan Smith Frank Mercurio Dan Pfister Ray Black Kevin Dooley Travis Whitmore Steven Shelinsky, Jr. Lucas Ellex Philip Konieczny Chris Harner Cole Taylor Matt Iannazzo David Chester Ryan Fairbrother David Kaye Joseph Leonardi Alex Caravella Jeff Kelly Josh Smith Evan Oswald Ryan Dunford Sean Toole Jonathan Danielczyk
HT/WT 5-7/175 5-11/195 6-3/195 6-0/180 6-1/205 5-11/180 5-11/173 5-7/155 6-5/220 6-3/225 6-1/213 5-11/185 6-4/220 6-0/200 6-1/185 6-0/209 6-0/190 5-10/182 6-0/200 5-9/175 5-8/145 6-5/250 6-0/185 6-1/205 6-2/205 5-10/175 6-0/180 6-3/208 6-0/160 6-3/200 5-11/185 6-3/185
B/T R/R L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L S/R R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R
POS OF OF UT/RHP INF C SS RHP OF INF C INF C RHP LHP/OF INF/OF OF/1B RHP INF RHP LHP LHP 1B OF RHP RHP LHP RHP RHP INF RHP OF C/RHP
YR Hometown/Last School SR Warren, Ohio/Lakeland CC JR West Lawn, Pa./Wilson SR Cleburne, Texas/North Texas Central CC FR Miami, Fla./Christopher Columbus SR Lockport, N.Y./Monroe CC SR Queens, N.Y./Monsignor McClancy JR New City, N.Y./Clarkstown South RS JR Cranberry Twp., Pa./Seneca Valley JR Dawson, Pa./Connellsville RS JR Cranberry Township, Pa./Seneca Valley SR Mercerville, N.Y./Mercer CC SO Ijamsville, Md./Urbana RS FR Wilkes-Barre, Pa./Coughlin JR Doylestown, Pa./Central Bucks East JR Burlington, Iowa/Indian Hills CC FR Yardley, Pa./Pennsburg JR Lackawaxen, Pa./Lackawanna CC JR Phoenix, Ariz./Mt. Pointe RS SO Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel JR Lower Burrell, Pa./Burrell SO Norwalk, Conn./Norwalk JR Collinsville, Okla./Seminole CC RS FR Pittsburgh, Pa./North Hills JR Oakmont, Pa./Riverview FR Pittsburgh, Pa./Pittsburgh Alderdice FR Harrington Park, N.J./Northern Valley FR Pottstown, Pa./Owen J. Roberts RS SO West Lawn, Pa./West Lawn FR Butler, Pa./Butler RS SR Buffalo, N.Y./Bishop Timon JR Edwardsville, Pa./Lackawanna CC FR Erie, Pa./Cathedral Prep
Coaching Staff Head Coach: Joe Jordano (Westminster, ‘85) Assistant Coach: Danny Lopaze (Virginia Commonwealth, ‘04) Assistant Coach: Brandon Rowan (Memphis, ‘04) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Ryan Leahy (Boston College, ‘04)
2010 panther baseball
No. 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 27 29 31 32 33 34 35 42 44 45
2010 panther baseball
2010 Alphabetical Roster No. 8 15 5 32 24 45 16 9 42 19 27 21 3 23 29 33 20 11 31 7 13 35 1 14 2 18 34 12 4 22 44 17
Player Ht./Wt. Corey Baker 5-11/173 Ray Black 6-4/220 Corey Brownsten 6-1/205 Alex Caravella 5-10/175 David Chester 6-5/250 Jonathan Danielczyk6-3/185 Kevin Dooley 6-0/200 Zach Duggan 5-7/155 Ryan Dunford 6-3/200 Lucas Ellex 6-0/190 Ryan Fairbrother 6-0/185 Chris Harner 6-0/200 Nathan Hood 6-3/195 Matt Iannazzo 5-8/145 David Kaye 6-1/205 Jeff Kelly 6-0/180 Philip Konieczny 5-10/182 Joe Leonard 6-5/220 Joseph Leonardi 6-2/205 Danny Lopez 5-11/180 Frank Mercurio 6-1/213 Evan Oswald 6-0/160 Manoli Pahoulis 5-7/175 Dan Pfister 5-11/185 John Schultz 5-11/195 Steven Shelinsky, Jr. 6-0/209 Josh Smith 6-3/208 Kevan Smith 6-3/225 Ronald Sucre 6-0/180 Cole Taylor 5-9/175 Sean Toole 5-11/185 Travis Whitmore 6-1/185
B/T R/R R/R R/R L/L R/R R/R L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L R/R S/R
Pos. RHP RHP C LHP 1B C/RHP LHP/OF OF RHP RHP OF RHP UT/RHP LHP RHP RHP INF INF RHP SS INF INF OF C OF OF/1B RHP C INF LHP OF INF/OF
Cl. Hometown/High School JR New City, N.Y./Clarkstown South RS FR Wilkes-Barre, Pa./Coughlin SR Lockport, N.Y./Monroe CC FR Harrington Park, N.J./Northern Valley JR Collinsville, Okla./Seminole CC FR Erie, Pa./Cathedral Prep JR Doylestown, Pa./Central Bucks East RS JR Cranberry Twp., Pa./Seneca Valley RS SR Buffalo, N.Y./Bishop Timon JR Lackawaxen, Pa./Lackawanna CC RS FR Pittsburgh, Pa./North Hills RS SO Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel SR Cleburne, Texas/North Texas Central CC SO Norwalk, Conn./Norwalk JR Oakmont, Pa./Riverview FR Pottstown, Pa./Owen J. Roberts JR Phoenix, Ariz./Mt. Pointe JR Dawson, Pa./Connellsville FR Pittsburgh, Pa./Pittsburgh Alderdice SR Queens, N.Y./Monsignor McClancy SR Mercerville, N.Y./Mercer CC FR Butler, Pa./Butler SR Warren, Ohio/Lakeland CC SO Ijamsville, Md./Urbana JR West Lawn, Pa./Wilson FR Yardley, Pa./Pennsburg RS SO West Lawn, Pa./West Lawn RS JR Cranberry Township, Pa./Seneca Valley FR Miami, Fla./Christopher Columbus JR Lower Burrell, Pa./Burrell JR Edwardsville, Pa./Lackawanna CC JR Burlington, Iowa/Indian Hills CC
Coaching Staff Head Coach: Joe Jordano (Westminster, ‘85) Assistant Coach: Danny Lopaze (Virginia Commonwealth, ‘04) Assistant Coach: Brandon Rowan (Memphis, ‘04) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Ryan Leahy (Boston College, ‘04)
2010 Results Date
Opponent
Feb 19, 2010 Feb 20, 2010 Feb 21, 2010 02/26/10 Feb 27, 2010 02/28/10
at Wofford at Wofford at Wofford vs Bradley vs Memphis vs Toledo
() extra inning game
W W L W W W
Score
Inns
Overall
Big East
18-6 7-3 8-9 3-2 9-8 11-3
9 9 (10) 9 9 9
1-0-0 2-0-0 2-1-0 3-1-0 4-1-0 5-1-0
0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0
Pitcher of record
BAKER (W 1-0) IANNAZZO (W 1-0) KELLY (L 0-1) BAKER (W 2-0) KELLY (W 1-1) IANNAZZO (W 2-0)
Attend
Time
126 68 2 347 0 237 0
3:15 3:23 3:27 3:30
2010 panther baseball
(All games)
2010 Overall Stats (All games Sorted by Batting avg) Record: 5-1 Home: 0-0 Away: 2-1 Neutral: 3-0 Big East: 0-0 Player
5 BROWNSTEN, Cory 11 LEONARD, Joe 7 LOPEZ, Danny 17 WHITMORE, Travis 20 KONIECZNY, Philip 2 SCHULTZ, John 9 DUGGAN, Zach 12 SMITH, Kevan 24 CHESTER, David -------------------35 OSWALD, Evan 44 TOOLE, Sean 3 HOOD, Nathan 13 MERCURIO, Frank 1 PAHOULIS, Manny 18 SHELINSKY JR, Steven 4 SUCRE, Ronald
avg gp-gs
ab
r
h
rbi
tb
slg%
ob%
sf sh sb-att
po
a
e
fld%
17 30 28 29 20 23 23 24 24
3 7 12 5 3 11 5 4 2
8 14 11 11 7 7 7 7 6
2 6 4 5 3 0 0 0 1
0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1 18 5 7 1 2 7 5 0
10 23 15 18 10 7 10 7 7
.588 .767 .536 .621 .500 .304 .435 .292 .292
0 1 3 1 0 7 2 5 3
0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 2
1 6 7 7 2 3 7 2 4
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
.471 .484 .485 .387 .350 .484 .393 .414 .379
0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1-1 2-4 5-5 0-1 0-0 2-3 4-4 1-1 0-0
35
1
0
1.000
1 6 3 9 3 1 0
0 1 2 0 1 0 0
1 5 1 1 0 0 0
0 2 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 3 0 1 0 0 0
1 7 1 1 0 0 0
1.000
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 1 3 2 1 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1.000
.333 .111 .000 .000 .000
1 0 1 0 0 0 0
.833 .500 .111 .000 .000 .000
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
6
241
56
86
23
1
2
50 117
.485
24
7
46
2
.427
2
1
6
209
31
58
8
3
4
28
.402
18
9
53
2
.357
2
3
.471 .467 .393 .379 .350 .304 .304 .292 .250
4-4
1.000
1-0
.833 .333 .111 .000 .000 .000
1-1
Totals
.357
Opponents
.278
6-6 6-6 6-6 5-4 6-6 6-6 6-5 6-6
1-1 2-2 3-1 1-0 1-0
2b 3b hr
1.167
84
bb hp
so gdp
4
15
1
.950
6
18
2
.923
8
20
2
.933
3
0
0
1.000
8
0
0
1.000
15
0
0
1.000
19
4
0
1.000
40
2
0
1.000
0
0
0
.000
1
0
0
1.000
0
2
1
.667
20
0
0
1.000
1
0
0
1.000
0
0
0
.000
0
1
0
1.000
17-21
163
73
6
.975
7-10
162
65
9
.962
LOB - Team (57), Opp (47). DPs turned - Team (5), Opp (6). Picked off - CHESTER 1, SCHULTZ 1, LEONARD 1.
(All games Sorted by Earned run avg) Player
era
w-l
cg
sho
sv
ip
h
r
er
bb
so
2b
3b
hr
b/avg
3.65 4.30 4.50
2-0 2-0 0-0
2 2 2
2 2 2
0 0 0
0/0 0/0 0/0
0 0 0
12.1 14.2 12.0
12 14 17
5 8 7
5 7 6
1 0 4
11 13 14
2 3 1
0 1 1
1 2 1
.245 .259 .333
0 0 1
1 3 2
0 0 0
0 0 1
1 1 0
0.00 0.00 1.93 9.00 10.80 36.00
0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2 2 2 3 3 2
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
0 1 0 1 0 0
3.0 1.1 4.2 2.0 3.1 1.0
2 1 6 2 3 1
0 0 1 2 4 4
0 0 1 2 4 4
3 1 1 2 2 4
1 2 4 2 6 0
1 0 0 1 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 1
0 0 0 0 0 0
.222 .200 .353 .286 .214 .333
0 1 0 0 0 0
0 0 2 1 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 1
0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals
4 .8 0
5-1
6
6
0
0/0
2
54.1
58
31
29
18
53
8
3
4
.2 7 8
2
9
0
2
3
Opponents
8 .1 7
1-5
6
6
0
0/0
0
54.0
86
56
49
24
46
23
1
2
.3 5 7
7
7
0
2
1
2010 panther baseball
23 IANNAZZO, Matt 8 BAKER, Corey 3 HOOD, Nathan -------------------16 DOOLEY, Kevin 11 LEONARD, Joe 33 KELLY, Jeff 31 LEONARDI, J.R. 22 TAYLOR, Cole 34 SMITH, Josh
app gs
wp hp bk sfa sha
PB - Team (1), SMITH, K 1, Opp (1). Pickoffs - Team (4), BAKER 3, IANNAZZO 1, Opp (1). SBA/ATT - BROWNSTEN (4-5), SMITH, K (3-5), KELLY (0-3), IANNAZZO (3-3), HOOD (3-3), BAKER (1-1).
THIS WEEK:
SCHEDULE Date Feb 19 Feb 20 Feb 21
Opponent at Wofford at Wofford at Wofford
Armed Services Classic Feb 26 vs Bradley Feb 27 vs Memphis Feb 28 vs Toledo Caravelle Resorts Invitational Mar 5 vs Albany Mar 5 vs Ball State Mar 6 at Coastal Carolina Mar 7 vs Toledo
Time W, 18-6 W, 7-3 L, 8-9 (10) W, 3-2 W, 9-8 W, 11-3 Noon 7:30 p.m. 3:30 p.m. 10 a.m.
Palm Beach Challenge Mar 10 at Florida Atlantic Mar 12 vs Fordham Mar 13 vs Fordham Mar 14 vs Fordham
2 p.m. 6 p.m. 6 p.m. 1 p.m.
MAR 16
3 P.M.
YOUNGSTOWN STATE
Villanova Baseball Bash Mar 19 at St. Joseph’s Mar 20 at LaSalle Mar 21 at Temple
3:15 p.m. 1:15 p.m. 12:15 p.m.
MAR 23 MAR 26 MAR 27 MAR 28 Apr 1 Apr 2 Apr 3 Apr 6 Apr 7 APR 9 APR 10 APR 11 Apr 13 APR 14 Apr 16 Apr 17 Apr 18 APR 20 Apr 21 Apr 23 Apr 24 Apr 25 MAY 1 MAY 1 MAY 2 MAY 5 May 7 May 8 May 8 MAY 11 May 12 May 14 May 15 May 16 May 18 MAY 20 MAY 21 MAY 22 May 26-30
3 P.M. 3 P.M. 3 P.M. NOON 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 1 p.m. 3 p.m. 3 p.m. 6 P.M. 3 P.M. NOON 6:05 p.m. 6 P.M. 3:15 p.m. 3:15 p.m. 12:15 p.m. 3 P.M. 3 p.m. TBD TBD TBD 3 P.M. 6 P.M. NOON 6 P.M. 6 p.m. 1 p.m. TBD TBD TBD 6:30 p.m. 4 p.m. 1 p.m. 3 p.m. 6 P.M. 3 P.M. NOON TBA
PENN STATE ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S ST. JOHN’S at Rutgers at Rutgers at Rutgers at Akron at Kent State LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE LOUISVILLE at Penn State DUQUESNE at Villanova at Villanova at Villanova KENT STATE at Youngstown State at West Virginia at West Virginia at West Virginia CONNECTICUT CONNECTICUT CONNECTICUT AKRON at Seton Hall at Seton Hall at Seton Hall OHIO at Duquesne at Cincinnati at Cincinnati at Cincinnati at Ohio State USF USF USF at Big East Championships
2010 Caravelle Resorts Invitational March 5, 6, 7 • Conway, S.C. Noon, 7:30 p.m., 3:30 p.m., 10 a.m.
Pitt (5-1) vs.
Albany (0-3) Ball State (2-5) Coastal Carolina (7-1) Toledo [2-1] ROTATION: 3/5 (Albany) — Matt Iannazzo: 2-0, 3.65 ERA 3/5 (Ball State) — Nate Hood: 0-0, 4.50 ERA 3/6 — Corey Baker: 2-0, 4.30 ERA 3/7 — TBA
NOTES SCOUTING PITT Pitt is coming of a winning weekend going 3-0 in the Armed Services Classic.Junior third baseman Joe Leonard was named Most Valuable Player as he went 6-14 at the plate, tallied 10 assists, seven RBI and two runs on the weekend. SCOUTING ALBANY Albany heads into the weekend coming off three tough losses in its season opener to UNC Greensboro (6-1). Only meeting once in the past, Pitt leads the all-time series between the two schools 1-0. SCOUTING BALL STATE Ball State is 2-5 heading into the weekend. The Cardinals traveled to UAB (3-2) last weekend for four games. Ball State won the first game and dropped the remaining three. Pitt and Ball State will meet for the first time on Friday night. Pitt has only met one other team in the West MAC, Toledo. SCOUTING COASTAL CAROLINA Coastal Carolina heads into the weekend 7-1 on a 5 game winning stint. Coastal Carolina leads the all time series 3-2. Senior catcher for the Chants, Jose Iglesias, was named Big South Conference’s Choice Hotels Player of the Week posting a .526 batting average, 4 RBI and 4 doubles this past weekend. SCOUTING TOLEDO Toledo is 2-1 heading into the weekend suffering its only loss to Pitt last weekend. This will mark the second meeting in the schools histories. STRONG START The Panthers have the best starting record they have ever had in eight years. In 2002 Pitt won its first eight games and ended the season 36-16-1. With the majority of the lineup returning, Head Coach Joe Jordano is optimistic about his chances at a Big East title. NEW MAN ON CAMPUS Pitt’s new transfer, Travis Whitmore (Indian Hills CC), is starting strong for Pitt. Whitmore has started all six games at second base and has the fourth highest batting average on the team with .379. Whitmore has 11 hits and scored 5 runs on 29 total at bats, collecting five doubles, once triple and 7 RBI.
2010 Quickfacts Pitt loses top player, Chris Sedon, to the MLB draft. Sedon was drafted by the Detroit, Tigers in the 10th round (300th overall). Sedon played one year at Pitt, posting single-season records for home runs (22), total bases (160), and runs scored (65) and
GENERAL INFORMATION School: University of Pittsburgh Location: Pittsburgh, PA 15261 Founded: 1787 Enrollment: 33,574 Nickname: Panthers Colors: Blue and Gold Home Field: Trees Field (500) Affiliation: NCAA Division 1 Conference: Big East Chancellor: Mark A. Nordenberg (Thiel ’70) Athletic Director: Steve C. Pederson (Nebraska ‘80) Athletic Department Phone: (412) 648-8200
placed among the top five in two other categories, including slugging percentage (.796) and RBI (62).
2010 PREVIEW Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 19/8 Position Starters Returning/Lost: 7/3 Key Pitchers Returning/Lost: 3/1
2009 POSTSEASON HONOREES Chris Sedon
• All-Big East First Team • CollegeBaseballInsider.com All-America Second Team • Collegiate News Louisville Slugger First Team All-America • Baseball America Second Team All-America • ABCA Third Team All-America
MEDIA RELATIONS Associate Athletic Director/Media Relations: E.J. Borghetti Media Relations Director: Greg Hotchkiss Associate Media Relations Director/Baseball Contact: Mendy Nestor Cell Phone: 412-849-9470 Email: [email protected] Assistant Media Relations Director: Sophia Duck Media Relations Coordinator: Celeste Welsh Media Relations Assistant: Paul Pancoe Media Relations Office Number: (412) 648-8240 Media Relations Fax Number: (412)648-8248 Web Site: www.pittsburghpanthers.com
2010 panther baseball
COACHING STAFF Head Coach: Joe Jordano (Westminster ’85) Record at School: 328-292-2 (12 years) Overall Record: 611-410-2 (22 years) Assistant Coach: Danny Lopaze (Virginia Commonwealth ‘04) Assistant Coach: Brandon Rowan (Memphis ‘04) Vol. Assistant Coach: Ryan Leahy (Boston College, ‘04) Baseball Office Phone: (412) 648-8208
2009 SEASON REVIEW Overall Record: 28-21 Big East Record: 13-13 Home Record: 14-5 Away Record: 6-11 Neutral Site Record: 8-5
RETURNING POSITION PLAYERS Pos. Joe Leonard INF Danny Lopez SS John Schultz OF Zach Duggan OF Cory Brownsten C Kevan Smith INF Frank Mercurio INF
Avg. .316 .323 .319 .270 .226 .363 .306
HR 5 2 3 0 5 3 6
RBI 35 30 30 14 26 21 28
SB 2 16 6 8 2 3 3
SO 44 50
BB 28 26
RETURNING PITCHERS David Kaye Corey Baker
ERA W-L SV 5.74 3-4 0 5.91 6-3 0
IP 73.2 80.2
2010 NEWCOMERS Name
Alex Caravella David Chester Jonathan Danielczyk Lucas Ellex Jeff Kelly Joseph Leonardi Evan Oswald Steven Shelinsky, Jr. Ronald Sucre Sean Toole Travis Whitmore
Pos.
Hometown
LHP Harrington Park, N.J. 1B Collinsville, Okla. C/RHP Erie, Pa. RHP Lackawaxen, Pa. RHP Pottstown, Pa. RHP Pittsburgh, Pa. INF Butler, Pa. OF/1B Yardley, Pa. INF Miami, Fla. OF Edwardsville, Pa. INF/OF Burlington, Iowa
2010 Numerical Roster Name Manoli Pahoulis John Schultz Nathan Hood Ronald Sucre Corey Brownsten Danny Lopez Corey Baker Zach Duggan Joe Leonard Kevan Smith Frank Mercurio Dan Pfister Ray Black Kevin Dooley Travis Whitmore Steven Shelinsky, Jr. Lucas Ellex Philip Konieczny Chris Harner Cole Taylor Matt Iannazzo David Chester Ryan Fairbrother David Kaye Joseph Leonardi Alex Caravella Jeff Kelly Josh Smith Evan Oswald Ryan Dunford Sean Toole Jonathan Danielczyk
HT/WT 5-7/175 5-11/195 6-3/195 6-0/180 6-1/205 5-11/180 5-11/173 5-7/155 6-5/220 6-3/225 6-1/213 5-11/185 6-4/220 6-0/200 6-1/185 6-0/209 6-0/190 5-10/182 6-0/200 5-9/175 5-8/145 6-5/250 6-0/185 6-1/205 6-2/205 5-10/175 6-0/180 6-3/208 6-0/160 6-3/200 5-11/185 6-3/185
B/T R/R L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L S/R R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R
POS OF OF UT/RHP INF C SS RHP OF INF C INF C RHP LHP/OF INF/OF OF/1B RHP INF RHP LHP LHP 1B OF RHP RHP LHP RHP RHP INF RHP OF C/RHP
YR Hometown/Last School SR Warren, Ohio/Lakeland CC JR West Lawn, Pa./Wilson SR Cleburne, Texas/North Texas Central CC FR Miami, Fla./Christopher Columbus SR Lockport, N.Y./Monroe CC SR Queens, N.Y./Monsignor McClancy JR New City, N.Y./Clarkstown South RS JR Cranberry Twp., Pa./Seneca Valley JR Dawson, Pa./Connellsville RS JR Cranberry Township, Pa./Seneca Valley SR Mercerville, N.Y./Mercer CC SO Ijamsville, Md./Urbana RS FR Wilkes-Barre, Pa./Coughlin JR Doylestown, Pa./Central Bucks East JR Burlington, Iowa/Indian Hills CC FR Yardley, Pa./Pennsburg JR Lackawaxen, Pa./Lackawanna CC JR Phoenix, Ariz./Mt. Pointe RS SO Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel JR Lower Burrell, Pa./Burrell SO Norwalk, Conn./Norwalk JR Collinsville, Okla./Seminole CC RS FR Pittsburgh, Pa./North Hills JR Oakmont, Pa./Riverview FR Pittsburgh, Pa./Pittsburgh Alderdice FR Harrington Park, N.J./Northern Valley FR Pottstown, Pa./Owen J. Roberts RS SO West Lawn, Pa./West Lawn FR Butler, Pa./Butler RS SR Buffalo, N.Y./Bishop Timon JR Edwardsville, Pa./Lackawanna CC FR Erie, Pa./Cathedral Prep
Coaching Staff Head Coach: Joe Jordano (Westminster, ‘85) Assistant Coach: Danny Lopaze (Virginia Commonwealth, ‘04) Assistant Coach: Brandon Rowan (Memphis, ‘04) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Ryan Leahy (Boston College, ‘04)
2010 panther baseball
No. 1 2 3 4 5 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 21 22 23 24 27 29 31 32 33 34 35 42 44 45
2010 panther baseball
2010 Alphabetical Roster No. 8 15 5 32 24 45 16 9 42 19 27 21 3 23 29 33 20 11 31 7 13 35 1 14 2 18 34 12 4 22 44 17
Player Ht./Wt. Corey Baker 5-11/173 Ray Black 6-4/220 Corey Brownsten 6-1/205 Alex Caravella 5-10/175 David Chester 6-5/250 Jonathan Danielczyk6-3/185 Kevin Dooley 6-0/200 Zach Duggan 5-7/155 Ryan Dunford 6-3/200 Lucas Ellex 6-0/190 Ryan Fairbrother 6-0/185 Chris Harner 6-0/200 Nathan Hood 6-3/195 Matt Iannazzo 5-8/145 David Kaye 6-1/205 Jeff Kelly 6-0/180 Philip Konieczny 5-10/182 Joe Leonard 6-5/220 Joseph Leonardi 6-2/205 Danny Lopez 5-11/180 Frank Mercurio 6-1/213 Evan Oswald 6-0/160 Manoli Pahoulis 5-7/175 Dan Pfister 5-11/185 John Schultz 5-11/195 Steven Shelinsky, Jr. 6-0/209 Josh Smith 6-3/208 Kevan Smith 6-3/225 Ronald Sucre 6-0/180 Cole Taylor 5-9/175 Sean Toole 5-11/185 Travis Whitmore 6-1/185
B/T R/R R/R R/R L/L R/R R/R L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L R/R R/R R/R R/R L/L R/R S/R
Pos. RHP RHP C LHP 1B C/RHP LHP/OF OF RHP RHP OF RHP UT/RHP LHP RHP RHP INF INF RHP SS INF INF OF C OF OF/1B RHP C INF LHP OF INF/OF
Cl. Hometown/High School JR New City, N.Y./Clarkstown South RS FR Wilkes-Barre, Pa./Coughlin SR Lockport, N.Y./Monroe CC FR Harrington Park, N.J./Northern Valley JR Collinsville, Okla./Seminole CC FR Erie, Pa./Cathedral Prep JR Doylestown, Pa./Central Bucks East RS JR Cranberry Twp., Pa./Seneca Valley RS SR Buffalo, N.Y./Bishop Timon JR Lackawaxen, Pa./Lackawanna CC RS FR Pittsburgh, Pa./North Hills RS SO Pittsburgh, Pa./Fox Chapel SR Cleburne, Texas/North Texas Central CC SO Norwalk, Conn./Norwalk JR Oakmont, Pa./Riverview FR Pottstown, Pa./Owen J. Roberts JR Phoenix, Ariz./Mt. Pointe JR Dawson, Pa./Connellsville FR Pittsburgh, Pa./Pittsburgh Alderdice SR Queens, N.Y./Monsignor McClancy SR Mercerville, N.Y./Mercer CC FR Butler, Pa./Butler SR Warren, Ohio/Lakeland CC SO Ijamsville, Md./Urbana JR West Lawn, Pa./Wilson FR Yardley, Pa./Pennsburg RS SO West Lawn, Pa./West Lawn RS JR Cranberry Township, Pa./Seneca Valley FR Miami, Fla./Christopher Columbus JR Lower Burrell, Pa./Burrell JR Edwardsville, Pa./Lackawanna CC JR Burlington, Iowa/Indian Hills CC
Coaching Staff Head Coach: Joe Jordano (Westminster, ‘85) Assistant Coach: Danny Lopaze (Virginia Commonwealth, ‘04) Assistant Coach: Brandon Rowan (Memphis, ‘04) Volunteer Assistant Coach: Ryan Leahy (Boston College, ‘04)
2010 Results Date
Opponent
Feb 19, 2010 Feb 20, 2010 Feb 21, 2010 02/26/10 Feb 27, 2010 02/28/10
at Wofford at Wofford at Wofford vs Bradley vs Memphis vs Toledo
() extra inning game
W W L W W W
Score
Inns
Overall
Big East
18-6 7-3 8-9 3-2 9-8 11-3
9 9 (10) 9 9 9
1-0-0 2-0-0 2-1-0 3-1-0 4-1-0 5-1-0
0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0 0-0-0
Pitcher of record
BAKER (W 1-0) IANNAZZO (W 1-0) KELLY (L 0-1) BAKER (W 2-0) KELLY (W 1-1) IANNAZZO (W 2-0)
Attend
Time
126 68 2 347 0 237 0
3:15 3:23 3:27 3:30
2010 panther baseball
(All games)
2010 Overall Stats (All games Sorted by Batting avg) Record: 5-1 Home: 0-0 Away: 2-1 Neutral: 3-0 Big East: 0-0 Player
5 BROWNSTEN, Cory 11 LEONARD, Joe 7 LOPEZ, Danny 17 WHITMORE, Travis 20 KONIECZNY, Philip 2 SCHULTZ, John 9 DUGGAN, Zach 12 SMITH, Kevan 24 CHESTER, David -------------------35 OSWALD, Evan 44 TOOLE, Sean 3 HOOD, Nathan 13 MERCURIO, Frank 1 PAHOULIS, Manny 18 SHELINSKY JR, Steven 4 SUCRE, Ronald
avg gp-gs
ab
r
h
rbi
tb
slg%
ob%
sf sh sb-att
po
a
e
fld%
17 30 28 29 20 23 23 24 24
3 7 12 5 3 11 5 4 2
8 14 11 11 7 7 7 7 6
2 6 4 5 3 0 0 0 1
0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0
0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1 18 5 7 1 2 7 5 0
10 23 15 18 10 7 10 7 7
.588 .767 .536 .621 .500 .304 .435 .292 .292
0 1 3 1 0 7 2 5 3
0 0 2 0 0 1 2 0 2
1 6 7 7 2 3 7 2 4
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1
.471 .484 .485 .387 .350 .484 .393 .414 .379
0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
1-1 2-4 5-5 0-1 0-0 2-3 4-4 1-1 0-0
35
1
0
1.000
1 6 3 9 3 1 0
0 1 2 0 1 0 0
1 5 1 1 0 0 0
0 2 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 3 0 1 0 0 0
1 7 1 1 0 0 0
1.000
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 1 3 2 1 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1.000
.333 .111 .000 .000 .000
1 0 1 0 0 0 0
.833 .500 .111 .000 .000 .000
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0 0
0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0
6
241
56
86
23
1
2
50 117
.485
24
7
46
2
.427
2
1
6
209
31
58
8
3
4
28
.402
18
9
53
2
.357
2
3
.471 .467 .393 .379 .350 .304 .304 .292 .250
4-4
1.000
1-0
.833 .333 .111 .000 .000 .000
1-1
Totals
.357
Opponents
.278
6-6 6-6 6-6 5-4 6-6 6-6 6-5 6-6
1-1 2-2 3-1 1-0 1-0
2b 3b hr
1.167
84
bb hp
so gdp
4
15
1
.950
6
18
2
.923
8
20
2
.933
3
0
0
1.000
8
0
0
1.000
15
0
0
1.000
19
4
0
1.000
40
2
0
1.000
0
0
0
.000
1
0
0
1.000
0
2
1
.667
20
0
0
1.000
1
0
0
1.000
0
0
0
.000
0
1
0
1.000
17-21
163
73
6
.975
7-10
162
65
9
.962
LOB - Team (57), Opp (47). DPs turned - Team (5), Opp (6). Picked off - CHESTER 1, SCHULTZ 1, LEONARD 1.
(All games Sorted by Earned run avg) Player
era
w-l
cg
sho
sv
ip
h
r
er
bb
so
2b
3b
hr
b/avg
3.65 4.30 4.50
2-0 2-0 0-0
2 2 2
2 2 2
0 0 0
0/0 0/0 0/0
0 0 0
12.1 14.2 12.0
12 14 17
5 8 7
5 7 6
1 0 4
11 13 14
2 3 1
0 1 1
1 2 1
.245 .259 .333
0 0 1
1 3 2
0 0 0
0 0 1
1 1 0
0.00 0.00 1.93 9.00 10.80 36.00
0-0 0-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 0-0
2 2 2 3 3 2
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0 0/0
0 1 0 1 0 0
3.0 1.1 4.2 2.0 3.1 1.0
2 1 6 2 3 1
0 0 1 2 4 4
0 0 1 2 4 4
3 1 1 2 2 4
1 2 4 2 6 0
1 0 0 1 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 1
0 0 0 0 0 0
.222 .200 .353 .286 .214 .333
0 1 0 0 0 0
0 0 2 1 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 0
0 0 0 0 0 1
0 0 0 1 0 0
Totals
4 .8 0
5-1
6
6
0
0/0
2
54.1
58
31
29
18
53
8
3
4
.2 7 8
2
9
0
2
3
Opponents
8 .1 7
1-5
6
6
0
0/0
0
54.0
86
56
49
24
46
23
1
2
.3 5 7
7
7
0
2
1
2010 panther baseball
23 IANNAZZO, Matt 8 BAKER, Corey 3 HOOD, Nathan -------------------16 DOOLEY, Kevin 11 LEONARD, Joe 33 KELLY, Jeff 31 LEONARDI, J.R. 22 TAYLOR, Cole 34 SMITH, Josh
app gs
wp hp bk sfa sha
PB - Team (1), SMITH, K 1, Opp (1). Pickoffs - Team (4), BAKER 3, IANNAZZO 1, Opp (1). SBA/ATT - BROWNSTEN (4-5), SMITH, K (3-5), KELLY (0-3), IANNAZZO (3-3), HOOD (3-3), BAKER (1-1).
