Play-by-play recap: Iowa 11 Nebraska 6

It felt like the Hawkeyes were chasing all day. They trailed 2-1, 5-2 and 6-4, but put up a crooked number when they needed it most. An impressive six-run bottom of the eighth inning propel Iowa to an 11-6 win over Nebraska on Saturday afternoon.
With the win, Iowa moves to 23-10 overall and 14-3 in Big Ten play. They have now won 12 of their last 13 games in conference play and will go for their third sweep of the season tomorrow.
Here is a play-by-play breakdown of how the Hawkeyes game went against the Huskers…
TOP 1 – Iowa 0 Nebraska 0
***RHP Aaron Savary pitching for Iowa***
Case Sanderson 1B, Max Buettenback K (I), Cayden Brumbaugh ꓘ (II), Tyler Stone 5-3 (III)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base
BOTTOM 1 – Iowa 0 Nebraska 0
***RHP Ty Horn pitching for Nebraska***
Ben Wilmes 1B, Gable Mitchell 3-6 FC (I), Reese Moore 1B, Miles Risley K (II), Daniel Rogers 1B (1-0), Kooper Schulte K (III)
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1 run, 3 hits, 0 errors, 2 left on base
TOP 2 – Iowa 1 Nebraska 0
Dylan Carey 6-3 (I), Cael Frost BB, Will Jesske 2HR (2-1), Riley Silva HBP, Josh Overbeek 4-6-3 DP (III)
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base
BOTTOM 2 – Nebraska 2 Iowa 1
Caleb Wulf 5-3 (I), Kellen Strohmeyer K (II), Ben Swails K (III)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base
TOP 3 – Nebraska 2 Iowa 1
Sanderson F-8 (I), Buettenback K (II), Brumbaugh BB, Brumaugh caught stealing (III)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base
BOTTOM 3 – Nebraska 2 Iowa 1
Wilmes 3U (I), Mitchell HR (2-2), Moore BB, Risley F-3 (II), Rogers K (III)
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base
TOP 4 – Iowa 2 Nebraska 2
Stone 1B, Carey HBP, Frost 3HR (5-2), Jesske 5-3 (I), Silva K (II), Overbeek F-9 (III)
3 runs, 2 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base
BOTTOM 4 – Nebraska 5 Iowa 2
Schulte 5-3 (I), Wulf 1B, Strohmeyer BB, Swails K (II), Wilmes K (III)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base
TOP 5 – Nebraska 5 Iowa 2
Sanderson 1B, Buettenback 4-6 FC (I), Buettenback caught stealing (II), Brumbaugh F-7 (III)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base
BOTTOM 5 – Nebraska 5 Iowa 2
Mitchell F-9 (I), Moore BB, Risley 2HR (5-4)
***RHP Blake Encarnacion pitching for Nebraska***
Rogers HBP/SB, Schulte ꓘ (II), Wulf BB/SB
***LHP Grant Cleavinger pitching for Nebraska***
Strohmeyer K (III)
2 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base
TOP 6 – Nebraska 5 Iowa 4
***RHP Chas Wheatley pitching for Iowa***
Stone 4-3 (I), Carey ꓘ (II), Frost 3U (III)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base
BOTTOM 6 – Nebraska 5 Iowa 4
***RHP Ryan Harrahill pitching for Nebraska***
Swails 2B, Wilmes F-9 (I), Mitchell 1-2 FC (II), Moore K (III)
0 runs, 1 hit, 0 errors, 1 left on base
TOP 7 – Nebraska 5 Iowa 4
Jesske F-8 (I), Robby Bolin 6-3 (II), Overbeek HR (6-4), Sanderson F-7 (III)
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 0 left on base
BOTTOM 7 – Nebraska 6 Iowa 4
Risley BB, Rogers BB, Schulte 1B (6-5)
***RHP Luke Broderick pitching for Nebraska***
Wulf 5-4 SAC (I), Blake Guerin K (II), Swails K (III)
1 run, 1 hit, 0 errors, 2 left on base
TOP 8 – Nebraska 6 Iowa 5
***LHP Brant Hogue pitching for Iowa***
Gabe Swansen ꓘ (I), Brumbaugh K (II), Stone HBP, Carey HBP, Stone picked off (III)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base
BOTTOM 8 – Nebraska 6 Iowa 5
Wilmes HR (6-6), Mitchell BB
***RHP Drew Christo pitching for Nebraska***
Moore BB, Risley 1B, Rogers F-8 SAC (7-6), Schulte ꓘ (II), Wulf 1B (8-6), Andy Nelson 3HR (11-6)
***RHP Casey Daiss pitching for Nebraska***
Swails ꓘ (III)
5 runs, 4 hits, 0 errors, 0 left on base
TOP 9 – Iowa 11 Nebraska 6
Frost 1-3 (I), Jesske 6-3 (II), Bolin HBP, Overbeek ꓘ (III)
0 runs, 0 hits, 0 errors, 1 left on base
FINAL SCORE – IOWA 11 NEBRASKA 6
1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | F | H | E | |
Nebraska | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 0 |
Iowa | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 5 | – | 11 | 12 | 0 |
Pitching Stat Lines
IOWA: Aaron Savary (5.0 INN, 5 ER, 5 H, 4 K, 2 BB), Chas Wheatley (2.0 INN, 1 R, 1 H, 1 K), Brant Hogue (2.0 INN, 0 R, 0 H, 3 K)
NEBRASKA: Ty Horn (4.1 INN, 4 ER, 6 H, 7 K, 3 BB), Blake Encarnacion (0.1 INN, 0 R, 1 K, 1 BB), Grant Cleavinger (0.1 INN, 0 R, 1 K), Ryan Harrahill (1.0 INN, 1 R, 2 H, 1 K, 2 BB, Luke Broderick (1.0 INN, 3 ER, 1 H, 2 K, 2 BB), Drew Christo (0.2 INN, 3 ER, 3 H, 1 K), Casey Daiss (0.1 INN, 1 K)