**Season Series Finale: Texas Baseball vs Kansas Weekend Thread**

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Horns close out the regular season this weekend with a three game set against Kansas at The Disch.  Series starts tonight.

 

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T1

Hansen works a 1-2-3 frame

 

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B1

Horns get a 2-out single from Melendez, but that's it

Scoreless thru 1 complete

 

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T2

Hansen works another 1-2-3 frame

Scoreless headed B2

 

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B2

Ardoin leadoff single

Messinger hits into a FC; 1 out

Campbell F8

Daly single into LF; runners on 1&2

Faltine F8 ends it; 2 LOB

Scoreless thru 2 complete

 

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T3

KU gets a 2-out single, followed by another single puts runners on the corners.

RBI single gives KU a 1-0 lead

Hansen gets a KS to end the frame

Headed B3, Horns trail 0-1

 

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B3

Hodo leadoff double

Todd RBI single; Game is tied at 1

Melendez reaches on an FC 5-4

Stehly reaches on and FC/E5, runners on 1&2

Ardoin 2 RBI DOUBLE gives the Horns a 3-1 lead

Messinger moves Ardoin to 3B on a F8; 2 outs

Campbell walks to put runners on the corners

Daly RBI Single gives UT 4-1 lead, runners on the corners again

Daly gets caught in a pickle; Campbell back picked at 3B for the final out

Texas leads 4-1 thru 3 complete

 

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T4

Leadoff triple off CF wall

Sac Fly plates a run, Horns lead cut to 4-2

That's all KU can do.

Headed B4, Horns up 4-2

 

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B4

Faltine leadoff single

Hodo bunt single; runners on 1&2

Todd bunts, and the throw to 3B gets Faltine on the force.  Close play, bad call, he was safe, but it was reviewed and they stuck with the call

Melendez HR #27 over the CF wall; Horns up 7-2

Stehly L6

Ardoin is 3/3 now with a single to LF

Messinger HBP

Campbell IF single loads the bases with 2 down

Daly GRAND SLAM gives Horns an 11-2 lead

 

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B4 cont; 2 outs

KU goes to the pen.

Faltine facing the new KU P

Faltine KS ends the frame, but Texas adds 7

Horns up 11-2 thru 4 complete

 

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T5

Hansen gives up a 1-out single, followed by a walk

L7 & 7-4 DP ends the frame

B5

Horns get a leadoff walk but can't do anything with it

Thru 5 complete, Horns up 11-2

 

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T6

Hansen gives up a leadoff double, followed by a 2-run HR over LCF

Horns up 11-4

Hansen retires the next 3 in order.

Headed B6, Horns up 11-4

 

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B6

Leadoff walk, but again the Horns can't do anything with it.

Thru 6, Horns up 11-4

 

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T7

Sthele comes on for Hansen to start the 7th

KL for 1 out

Single and B2B walks loads the bases.  Pierce is on the bullpen horn

In comes Stevens

He gets B2B KS to end the frame with no damage

Horns up 11-4 headed B7

 

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B7

Hodo with a 1 out solo HR; Horns up 12-4

Melendez with a 2-out single; Stehly with an IF single

Ardoin L5 ends it

Horns up 12-4

 

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T8

Southard on to pitch

He works a 1-2-3 frame

Horns up 12-4 headed B8

 

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B8

Horns get a leadoff single from Messinger, 2-out walk from Faltine, but nothing else.

Horns up 12-4 headed to the 9th; Nixon on to pitch

 

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T9

Gives up a leadoff walk, but that's it.

Horns win 12-4