**** #10 Mississippi State visits #4 Texas

[david ficken]

Bottom of the 1st

Robbins leadoff walk. Tinney. Wild pitch. Robbins thrown out at 2nd -- being reviewed? Rule stands as out. Tinney fly out. Pack Jr ground out.

After 1 complete scoreless

 

[david ficken]

Top of the 2nd

Strikeout. Fly out. Strikeout

 

[david ficken]

Bottom of the 2nd

A Rod fly out. Mendoza strikeout. Becerra single with an error allowing Becerra to move up to 2nd. Larson up. Fly out.

After 2 complete scoreless

 

[david ficken]

Top of the 3rd

Strikeout. Single. Ground out. Runner to 2nd. Strikeout.

So far Texas pitching this weekend has 25 strikeouts of the 36 outs. 19 last night.

 

[david ficken]

Bottom of the 3rd

Borba strikeout. Monsour strikeout. Robbins HBP. Tinney up. Tinney called strikeout

After 3 complete scoreless

 

[david ficken]

Top of the 4th

Fly out. Fly out. Home run. Ground out.

 

[david ficken]

Bottom of the 4th

Pack Jr ground out. A Rod pop out. Mendoza single. Becerra up. Bunt. Throw to 1st goes wide. Runners to 2nd and 3rd with 2 outs. Larson ground out.

After 4 complete Miss St leads 1-0

 

[david ficken]

Top of the 5th

Called strikeout. Ground out. Ground out

 

[david ficken]

Bottom of the 5th

Borba Boom Boom Boom game tied as a leadoff blast off Borba bat.

Monsour called strikeout. Robbins double. Tinney up. Tinney pop out. Pack Jr up. Pack Jr ground out.

After 5 complete game tied at 1

 

[david ficken]

Top of the 6th

Crossland now in to pitch for Texas

Strikeout. Strikeout. Strikeout.

 

[david ficken]

Bottom of the 6th

New pitcher for Miss St

A Rod fly out. Mendoza walk. Becerra up.

Pitching change for Miss St. A medical issue for the pitcher leaving? Miss St saw something.

Becerra single. 2 on 1 out. Duplantier pitch hitter for Larson. Duplantier strikeout. Borba walk. Bases loaded with 2 outs for Monsour. Monsour ground out.

After 6 complete game tied at 1

 

[david ficken]

Top of the 7th

Crossland back out.

Leadoff HBP. Double play. Single. HBP.

Team meeting on the mound for Texas. Pitching change for Texas.

Burns on to pitch for Texas.

Team meeting on the mound for Texas.

RBI single. 3-run home run. Ground out

 

[david ficken]

Bottom of the 7th

Robbins on via error on the throw to 1st. Tinney up. Fielder's choice. Pack Jr up. Pack Jr walk. A Rod up. A Rod strikeout. Mendoza walk. Becerra up.

Team meeting on the mound for Miss St.

Becerra ground out

After 7 complete Miss St leads 5-1

 

[david ficken]

Top of the 8th

J. Flores now on to pitch for Texas

Leadoff walk. Fly out. Single.

Pitching change for Texas. Brody Walls now in to pitch for Texas.

Wild pitch allows for runners on 2nd and 3rd.
Ground out. Runner scores. RBI double. Fly out

 

[david ficken]

Bottom of the 8th

Pitch hitter Courville. Courville strikeout. Borba ground out. Monsour walk. Robbins up.

Pitching change for Miss St.


Robbins walk. Tinney walk. Pack Jr up with bases loaded with 2 outs. Pack Jr fly out

After 8 complete Miss St leads 7-1

Texas can't win if they keep leaving bases loaded

 

[david ficken]

Top of the 9th

2 outs base runner on an error. Strikeout

 

[david ficken]

Bottom of the 9th

A Rod Boom Boom Boom leadoff home run. Mendoza fly out.

Becerra single. Livingston up as a pitch hitter. Livingston walk.

Pitching change for Miss St.

Borba up. Borba walk. Bases loaded with 1 out for Monsour. Monsour strikeout. Robbins up. Robbins RBI single. Runner on 1st goes to 3rd. Tinney HBP. Pack Jr up. Bases loaded with 2 outs. Pack Jr strikeout

Miss St wins 7-4

4 straight innings of bases loaded for Texas and only 2 runs in the bottom of the 9th when Robbins hit. Texas left 17 on base.

 

[UT1983]

Bull pen pitching leaves something to be desired