**Big12 Baseball Tournament Thread**

[joeywa]

T1

Horns get a 2-out baserunner when Melendez is HBP, but that's all

B1

Leadoff walk leads to a run after a single puts him on 3B and a SAC Fly

Duplantier works out of the inning with that being the only damage

OSU up 1-0 thru 1

 

[joeywa]

T2

Horns get a little something going.  Leadoff single, SB, KS, Walk.

E1 on a little comebacker plates a run.

IF single plates another and Texas is up 2-1 headed B2

 

[joeywa]

B2

Dre gives up a 1-out double, who moves to 3B on a 4-3 ground out, but that's where he stays.

Horns up 2-1 thru 2

 

[joeywa]

T3

Whale, Whale, Whale

Leadoff single from Melendez

Bunt single by Stehly

Bunt by Todd and he reaches on E1, bases loaded

Messinger HBP; RBI-Horns up 3-1

Pokes go to the pen

Ardoin KS

Daly KL

Faltine 3 RBI Double gives Texas a 6-1 lead

Hodo RBI Double makes it 7-1

Kennedy draws a 2-out walk

Melendez KS

Horns up 7-1 headed B3

 

[joeywa]

B3

Southard on to pitch

Gets two quick ground outs.

Walks Doersching & Mendham, gets a KL to end the frame

Horns up 7-1 thru 3 complete

 

[joeywa]

T4

Stehly HBP

Todd F9

Messinger rips a single into LCF, but is thrown out trying to stretch it into a double; instead of runners at the corners w/1 out, it's runner on 3B, 2 outs.

Ardoin pops out to end the frame

Horns up 7-1 headed B4

 

[joeywa]

B4

Southard issues a leadoff walk, FC & KS gets 2 outs

Another walk puts runners on 1&2, and with 2 lefties coming up, Pierce makes the move to the pen for Harrison

Harrison walks the bases full, but gets a U3 to escape unscathed.

Horns up 7-1 thru 4

 

[Eastexhorn]

Hope there is a starterready to pitch. Coach using up bullpen and only the4 th.

Doubt if relivers can finish the game.

 

[joeywa]

Hope there is a starterready to pitch. Coach using up bullpen and only the4 th.

Doubt if relivers can finish the game.

Bullpen has been fine so far.  Given up 2 hits and 1 run.  Stevens prob has 3-4 frames if you need him.  I think Pierce and Allen are managing this pretty well so far. 

 

[joeywa]

T5

Faltine with his 2nd double in as many ABs with 1 out

With 2 outs, OSU goes to the pen for lefty.

Pierce PHs for Kennedy with Campbell.  Campbell rips an RBI triple over the head of the CF.  Horns up 8-1

Melendez RBI single; Horns up 9-1

Stehly HBP

Todd up; 1-1 pitch gets away, 2 RISP on the PB.  F7 ends the frame

Horns up 9-1 headed B5

 

[joeywa]

B5

Ok St gets a 2-out solo HR, but that's all.

Horns up 9-2 thru 5 complete

 

[joeywa]

T6

Horns get a 1 out single from Ardoin, but he's left stranded at 2B

Texas leads 9-2 headed B6

 

[joeywa]

B6

Harrison comes in and hits the first batter, but retires the next 3 in order.

Horns up 9-2 thru 6

 

[joeywa]

T7

Campbell with a 1-out walk, but that's it.

Horns up 9-2 headed B7

 

[joeywa]

B7

Olivarez comes in from the pen and works a 1-2-3 frame

Horns up 9-2 thru 7 complete

 

[Eastexhorn]

Lady horns advance, blank piglets 3-0.

 

[joeywa]

T8

Nothing doing for the Horns in the 8th.

B8

Olivarez gives up B2B 1 out singles, but that's it.  Retires the next two to end the frame

Horns up 9-2 headed to the 9th

 

[joeywa]

T9

Horns retired in order

Headed B9, Texas holds a 9-2 lead

 

[Eastexhorn]

Appearantly I was wrong relivers so far has been much betterthan I thought

 

[joeywa]

Stevens comes in B9 and shuts OSU down

Horns win and will play OU in the championship tomorrow evening.