Texas vs WVU Game 1 Thread ***Friday 6 PM CST***

[joeywa]

Smith is singing "Country Road, take me home, to the place, I belong," right about now.

 

[joeywa]

B7 (cont) 2 outs

Tres

1-0

F9 to the warning tracks

Texas ties it up. With 7 frames closed, 3-3

 

[streettopeschel]

Couple more cheap Disch homers.

 

[Matt Cotcher]

Smith is singing "Country Road, take me home, to the place, I belong," right about now.

I'm glad somebody appreciated my John Denver reference.

 

[utisdabomb12]

Big inning there for French to get the top of the order out. 

 

[joeywa]

T8

Munden

0-1 fouled away right

0-2 fouled away into RF equipment area

0-2 fouled down righ

1-2 WAY up

F3; 1 out

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Fox

0-1 take

0-2 swing

KS-gets him to chase away

2 outs

French fired up a bit

Cramer

1-0 up/away

1-1 take

2-1 low/in

3-1 just missed away

3-2 swing; foul tip

4-3

1-2-3 inning, and French sitting at 105 pitches

Tied up at 3, headed to B8

 

[utisdabomb12]

Marlow chased ball 4 a couple times there. 

 

[joeywa]

B8

Marlow leading off the 8th

1-0 away

2-0 away

3-0 down

3-1 takes one low in the zone

3-2 fouled back

3-2 fouled back

F4 in shallow CF; Marlow went after ball 4 as that was way up.

1 out

Boswell

1-0 up

F9, and Boswell hits another one hard and deep, but it gets caught just about at the tracks.

2 outs

Cantu

1-0 dirt

2-0 low

3-0 up

3-1 take

Walks on a pitch low/away

Mathis in the PR for Cantu

Macalla in to PH for Stell

0-1 fouled down right side

F8 in RCF;

1 LOB

Game tied at 3 through 8

 

[joeywa]

Marlow chased ball 4 a couple times there. 

At least once, the last one. 

 

[joeywa]

French back out for the 9th

 

[Matt Cotcher]

That's gotta be 16-17 fly ball/pop outs. Everyone wants to be a hero.

 

[Johnstark23]

That's gotta be 16-17 fly ball/pop outs. Everyone wants to be a hero.

The new ball is killing college baseball

 

[utisdabomb12]

Great outing from French tonight. The infield let him down a little bit, but pitched well tonight. 

 

[joeywa]

T9

Johnson

0-1 big swing

0-2 looks

1-2 and again, don't know where that missed at

1-2 fouled back

K Looking; 1 out

O'Brien

1-0

Singles into RF

Davis

Checks runner

1-0

1-6-3 DP Closes the inning.

French is JACKED UP!

Going B9, Tied at 3

 

[Matt Cotcher]

113 pitches for French. Good thing the offense is about to win the game.

 

[joeywa]

113 pitches for French. Good thing the offense is about to win the game.

As high as his adrenalin level is, I think he could go 200 pitches tonight!  Ha!

 

[joeywa]

B9

Gurwitz leading off

0-1 fouled down and back

Need baserunners here

F9; 1 away

Johnson

0-1 take

0-2 fouled back

1-2 down

IF single and advances to 2B on E6 as the throw hops up and into the seats off Johnson's foot

 

[joeywa]

B9 (cont) 1 out; runner on 2B

Shaw

1-0 up/in

1-1 fouled away left

F8 into deep CF; Johnson advances to 3B on the tag

2 away

 

[joeywa]

B9 (cont) 2 outs; Johnson on 3B; game tied at 3

Meeting on the mound right now.

CJ

0-1 fouled back right

CJ calls time

Steps back in

1-1 dirt

2-1 dirt; two really nice blocks by the WVU C.

3-1 low/away

Pitch out Walk

Runners on corners

 

[utisdabomb12]

Barrera getting under the ball tonight.