2021 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball game log (49–18) |
Regular season (39–13) |
February (6–1) | Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SEC record | February 22 | Wright State* | No. 4 | Hawkins Field Nashville, Tennessee | W 14–1 | Rocker (1–0) | Schrand (0–1) | McElvain (1) | SECN+ | 178 | 1–0 | — | February 22 | Wright State* | No. 4 | Hawkins Field | W 1–0 | Leiter (1–0) | Brehmer (0–1) | Smith (1) | SECN+ | 178 | 2–0 | — | February 24 | Western Kentucky* | No. 3 | Hawkins Field | W 12–1 | Little (1–0) | Peter (0–1) | — | SECN+ | 140 | 3–0 | — | February 26 | Georgia State* | No. 3 | Hawkins Field | L 2–4 | Watson (1–0) | Schultz (0–1) | Treadway (1) | SECN+ | 149 | 3–1 | — | February 27 | Georgia State* | No. 3 | Hawkins Field | W 5–4 | Garrett (1–0) | Sweatt (0–1) | Murphy (1) | SECN+ | 164 | 4–1 | — | February 28 | Georgia State* | No. 3 | Hawkins Field | W 12–2 | Rocker (2–0) | Matela (0–2) | — | SECN+ | 163 | 5–1 | — | February 28 | Georgia State* | No. 3 | Hawkins Field | W 17–6 | Leiter (2–0) | Treadway (0–1) | — | SECN+ | 163 | 6–1 | — | |
March (14–2) | Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SEC record | March 5 | UIC* | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 15–0 | Schultz (1–1) | Shears (0–2) | — | SECN+ | 350 | 7–1 | — | March 6 | UIC* | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 5–2 | Rocker (3–0) | Key (0–1) | Murphy (2) | SECN+ | 474 | 8–1 | — | March 7 | UIC* | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 4–2 | Leiter (3–0) | O'Reilly (0–1) | Smith (2) | SECN+ | 464 | 9–1 | — | March 9 | Memphis* | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 10–4 | Reilly (1–0) | Stinnett (2–2) | — | SECN+ | 399 | 10–1 | — | March 12 | at No. 13 Oklahoma State* | No. 2 | O'Brate Stadium Stillwater, Oklahoma | W 5–0 | Rocker (4–0) | Parker (3–1) | — | ESPN+ | 3,480 | 11–1 | — | March 13 | at No. 13 Oklahoma State* | No. 2 | O'Brate Stadium | W 18–4 | Leiter (4–0) | Wrobleski (1–1) | — | B12N | 3,480 | 12–1 | — | March 14 | at No. 13 Oklahoma State* | No. 2 | O'Brate Stadium | L 6–10 | Osmond (2–0) | Schultz (1–2) | — | ESPN+ | 3,296 | 12–2 | — | March 16 | vs. Belmont* | No. 2 | First Horizon Park Nashville, Tennessee | W 4–1 | Little (2–0) | Borders (0–1) | Maldonado (1) | SECN+ | 456 | 13–2 | — | March 19 | No. 16 South Carolina | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 3–2 | Rocker (5–0) | Farr (2–1) | Murphy (3) | SECN | 527 | 14–2 | 1–0 | March 20 | No. 16 South Carolina | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 5–0 | Leiter (5–0) | Brannon (1–2) | — | SECN | 496 | 15–2 | 2–0 | March 21 | No. 16 South Carolina | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | L 5–6 | Kerry (2–0) | Maldonado (0–1) | — | SECN | 496 | 15–3 | 2–1 | March 23 | Lipscomb* | No. 1 | Hawkins Field | W 11–3 | Reilly (2–0) | Thompson (0–2) | — | SECN+ | 474 | 16–3 | — | March 25 | at Missouri | No. 1 | Taylor Stadium Columbia, Missouri | W 10–2 | Rocker (6–0) | Miles (1–4) | Hliboki (1) | SECN | 600 | 17–3 | 3–1 | March 26 | at Missouri | No. 1 | Taylor Stadium | W 11–3 | Leiter (6–0) | Halvorsen (2–1) | — | SECN | 600 | 18–3 | 4–1 | March 27 | at Missouri | No. 1 | Taylor Stadium | W 3-1 | Schultz (2–2) | Ash (1–1) | Murphy (4) | SECN | 600 | 19–3 | 5–1 | March 30 | Tennessee Tech* | No. 1 | Hawkins Field | W 12–5 | Reilly (3–0) | Adams (0–2) | - | SECN+ | 610 | 20–3 | — | |
April (12–4) | Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SEC record | April 1 | at No. 25 LSU | No. 1 | Skip Bertman Field Baton Rouge, Louisiana | W 13–1 | Rocker (7–0) | Marceaux (2–3) | Hliboki (2) | SECN+ | 4,619 | 21–3 | 6–1 | April 2 | at No. 25 LSU | No. 1 | Skip Bertman Field | W 11–2 | Leiter (7–0) | Hill (2–3) | Maldonado (2) | ESPNU | 4,904 | 22–3 | 7–1 | April 3 | at No. 25 LSU | No. 1 | Skip Bertman Field | W 5–4 | Smith (1–0) | Edwards (0–2) | Murphy (5) | SECN+ | 4,314 | 23–3 | 8–1 | April 6 | UT Martin* | No. 1 | Hawkins Field | W 5–4 | McElvain (1–0) | Petry (1–1) | Murphy (6) | | 636 | 24–3 | — | April 8 | No. 23 Georgia | No. 1 | Hawkins Field | L 2–14 | Pearson (2–0) | Rocker (7–1) | — | SECN | 646 | 24–4 | 8–2 | April 9 | No. 23 Georgia | No. 1 | Hawkins Field | W 5–2 | Maldonado (1–1) | Pasqua (1–2) | — | SECN+ | 670 | 25–4 | 9–2 | April 10 | No. 23 Georgia | No. 1 | Hawkins Field | L 1–9 | Cannon (2–2) | Reilly (3–1) | — | SECN+ | 637 | 25–5 | 9–3 | April 13 | Eastern Kentucky* | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 6–4 | Schultz (3–2) | Abbott (1–2) | Murphy (7) | SECN+ | 411 | 26–5 | — | April 16 | at No. 5 Tennessee | No. 2 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium Knoxville, Tennessee | W 5–0 | Rocker (8–1) | Dallas (5–1) | — | ESPNU | 2,390 | 27–5 | 10–3 | April 17 | at No. 5 Tennessee | No. 2 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | L 4–8 | Hunley (5–2) | Murphy (0–1) | — | SECN | 2,263 | 27–6 | 10–4 | April 18 | at No. 5 Tennessee | No. 2 | Lindsey Nelson Stadium | W 10–4 | McElvain (2–0) | Tidwell (4–2) | — | SECN+ | 2,450 | 28–6 | 11–4 | April 20 | Austin Peay* | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 7–0 | Schultz (4–2) | McIllwain (0–2) | — | SECN+ | 788 | 29–6 | — | April 23 | No. 4 Mississippi State | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 6–2 | Rocker (9–1) | MacLeod (3–3) | | SECN | 1,407 | 30–6 | 12–4 | April 24 | No. 4 Mississippi State | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | L 4–7 | Bednar (3–1) | Leiter (7–1) | | ESPNU | 1,399 | 30–7 | 12–5 | April 25 | No. 4 Mississippi State | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 7–4 | McElvain (3–0) | Fristoe (3–3) | Maldonado (3) | SECN+ | 1,372 | 31–7 | 13–5 | April 30 | at No. 14 Florida | No. 2 | Florida Ballpark Gainesville, Florida | W 11–7 | Rocker (10–1) | Aleman (1–2) | | ESPNU | 3,341 | 32–7 | 14–5 | |
May (7–6) | Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SEC record | May 1 | at No. 14 Florida | No. 2 | Florida Ballpark | L 8–11 | Mace (5–0) | Leiter (7–2) | | SECN+ | 0 | 32–8 | 14–6 | May 2 | at No. 14 Florida | No. 2 | Florida Ballpark | L 3–5 | Barco (7–2) | McElvain (3–1) | Leftwich (3) | ESPN2 | 2,986 | 32–9 | 14–7 | May 4 | at No. 11 Louisville* | No. 2 | Jim Patterson Stadium Louisville, Kentucky | L 2–7 | Lohman (2–1) | Little (2–1) | Elliott (3) | ACCN+ | 880 | 32–10 | | May 7 | Alabama | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 9–6 | Rocker (11–1) | Ras (6–2) | Maldonado (4) | SECN+ | 1,562 | 33–10 | 15–7 | May 8 | Alabama | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 6–2 | Reilly (4–1) | Smith (1–6) | | SECN+ | 1,550 | 34–10 | 16–7 | May 9 | Alabama | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | | | | | SECN+ | | | | May 11 | North Alabama* | No. 2 | Hawkins Field | W 3–2 | Berkwich (1–0) | Best (1–10) | Maldonado (5) | SECN+ | 916 | 35–10 | | May 14 | at No. 14 Ole Miss | No. 2 | Swayze Field Oxford, Mississippi | L 1–3 | Nikhazy (7–2) | Rocker (11–2) | Broadway (10) | SECN | 8,986 | 35–11 | 16–8 | May 15 | at No. 14 Ole Miss | No. 2 | Swayze Field | W 13–2 | Leiter (8–2) | Diamond (3–4) | McElvain (2) | SECN+ | 10,267 | 36–11 | 17–8 | May 16 | at No. 14 Ole Miss | No. 2 | Swayze Field | L 10–13 | Kimbrell (5–0) | Reilly (4–2) | | SECN+ | 8,479 | 36–12 | 17–9 | May 18 | FIU* | No. 3 | Hawkins Field | W 20–4 | Little (3–1) | Myrick (7–4) | | SECN+ | 2,137 | 37–12 | | May 20 | Kentucky | No. 3 | Hawkins Field | W 4–2 | Murphy (1–1) | Harper (3–1) | | SECN+ | 2,985 | 38–12 | 18–9 | May 21 | Kentucky | No. 3 | Hawkins Field | W 8–2 | McElvain (4–1) | Degen (2–1) | | SECN+ | 3,323 | 39–12 | 19–9 | May 22 | Kentucky | No. 3 | Hawkins Field | L 5–7 | Harper (4–1) | Maldonado (1–2) | Hamey (6) | SECN+ | 3,262 | 39–13 | 19–10 | |
Postseason (10–5) |
SEC Tournament (1–2) | Date | Opponent | Seed | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SECT Record | May 26 | vs. No. 12 (5) Ole Miss | No. 3 (4) | Hoover Metropolitan Stadium Hoover, Alabama | W 5–4 | Murphy (2–1) | Dougherty (1–2) | — | SECN | 7,200 | 40–13 | 1–0 | May 27 | vs. No. 1 (1) Arkansas | No. 3 (4) | Hoover Metropolitan Stadium | L 4–6 | Costeiu (7–2) | Rocker (11–3) | Kopps (9) | SECN | 8,625 | 40–14 | 1–1 | May 28 | vs. No. 12 (5) Ole Miss | No. 3 (4) | Hoover Metropolitan Stadium | L 1–4 | Myers (4–2) | Leiter (8–3) | Johnson (1) | SECN | 5,901 | 40–15 | 1–2 | |
NCAA Nashville Regional (3–0) | Date | Opponent | Seed | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | NCAAT record | June 4 | (4) Presbyterian | No. 4 (1) | Hawkins Field | W 10–0 | Rocker (12–3) | McDaniel (4–3) | — | ESPN3 | 3,243 | 41–15 | 1–0 | June 5 | No. 21 (2) Georgia Tech | No. 4 (1) | Hawkins Field | W 4–3 | Leiter (9–3) | Grissom (1–3) | Maldonado (6) | ESPN3 | 3,294 | 42–15 | 2–0 | June 6 | No. 21 (2) Georgia Tech | No. 4 (1) | Hawkins Field | W 14–11 (11) | Murphy (3–1) | Siegel (2–1) | Maldonado (7) | ESPN3 | 3,257 | 43–15 | 3–0 | |
NCAA Nashville Super Regional (2–0) | Date | Opponent | Seed | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | NCAAT record | June 11 | No. 12 (13) East Carolina | No. 4 (4) | Hawkins Field | W 2–0 | Rocker (13–3) | Williams (10–1) | Murphy (8) | ESPNU | 3,510 | 44–15 | 4–0 | June 12 | No. 12 (13) East Carolina | No. 4 (4) | Hawkins Field | W 4–1 | Leiter (10–3) | Wisenhunt (6–2) | Maldonado (8) | ESPNU | 3,573 | 45–15 | 5–0 | |
College World Series (4–3) | Date | Opponent | Seed | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | NCAAT record | June 19 | No. 5 (5) Arizona | No. 4 (4) | TD Ameritrade Park Omaha, Nebraska | W 7–6 (12) | McElvain (5–1) | Vannelle (5–3) | — | ESPN | 23,870 | 46–15 | 6–0 | June 21 | No. 16 NC State | No. 4 (4) | TD Ameritrade Park | L 0-1 | Highfill (9-2) | Leiter (10-4) | Justice (13) | ESPN | 23,712 | 46-16 | 6-1 | June 23 | No. 9 (9) Stanford | No. 4 (4) | TD Ameritrade Park | W 6-5 | Murphy (4-1) | Beck (9-3) | — | ESPN | 22,804 | 47-16 | 7-1 | June 25 | No. 16 NC State | No. 4 (4) | TD Ameritrade Park | W 3-1 | Rocker (14-3) | Payne (0-1) | Murphy (9) | ESPN2 | 20,538 | 48-16 | 8-1 | June 26 | No. 16 NC State | No. 4 (4) | TD Ameritrade Park | No contest | — | — | — | — | — | 48-16 | 8-1 | June 28 | No. 11 (7) Mississippi State | No. 4 (4) | TD Ameritrade Park | W 8-2 | Leiter (11-4) | MacLeod (6-6) | Maldonado (9) | ESPN2 | 24,052 | 49-16 | 9-1 | June 29 | No. 11 (7) Mississippi State | No. 4 (4) | TD Ameritrade Park | L 2-13 | Johnson (4-0) | Little (3-2) | — | ESPN | 24,122 | 49-17 | 9-2 | June 30 | No. 11 (7) Mississippi State | No. 4 (4) | TD Ameritrade Park | L 0-9 | Bednar (9-1) | Rocker (14-4) | Sims (13) | ESPN2 | 24,052 | 49-18 | 9-3 | *Denotes non–conference game • Schedule source • Rankings based on the teams' current ranking in the D1Baseball poll |