*****Texas v Vanderbilt Game 11 CWS Friday Game Thread*****

[joeywa]

Here are the unis today;

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Lineups:

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As was mentioned in the Gameday thread, Vandy starting 3B has been suspended by the NCAA for the remainder of the CWS.  He was leading the team in stolen bases.

His replacement is a rarely used soph from Portland, OR. .133 AVG. 

Hook Em!

 

[joeywa]

First pitch: 2:08 CST

 

[texasdobbs]

Let do this thing.... hookem

 

[pjf007]

Beer on ice, brisket on the pit, Horns in CWS..........Life is good!!!

Hook 'em

 

[java]

Let do this thing.... hookem

My adrenaline is pumping!

Hook 'em

 

[pjf007]

My adrenaline is pumping!

Hook 'em

I suddenly have an abundance of nervous energy.  Need to get this thing started.

 

[joeywa]

Here we go boys & girls! 

 

[pjf007]

TEXAS!!!

 

[java]

That's what I'm talkin' about

 

[java]

FIGHT

 

[pjf007]

Listening to the commentators, you would think that Vandy was playing an intra-sqaud game.

 

[joeywa]

T1

Swanson

1-0 down

1-1 take

1-2

KS; 1 out; got him chasing

Reynolds

0-1 take

0-2 look

1-2 away

2-2

Single to LF

Conde

1-0; WP although Tres grabbed it, runner steals 2B

1-1 take

1-2 looks at one on the outside corner

1-2 fouled away right side

1-2 fouled back

1-2 fouled down 3B line

L9; line drive right at Shaw; runner holds at 2B; 2 outs

Wiel

0-1 take

0-2 look

1-2 up/out

1-2 fouled away right

2-2 just misses away

3-2

6-3;

1 LOB

0-0 headed B1

 

[java]

Falling behind?

 

[joeywa]

B1

Marlow

HBP on the first pitch of the game for Ferguson

Johnson

1-0

2-0 dirt; Johnson showed bunt-pulled off of it

3-0 up

4-pitch walk

Runners on 1&2

Payton

Visit to the bump, 5 pitches into the game.

 

[pjf007]

Make him throw strikes

 

[joeywa]

Situation: B1; 0-0; Runners on 1&2; 0 outs; Payton up

Payton

0-1 take; showed bunt; pulled back

HBP; bases loaded

 

[Juan]

We need to pounce on this guy while we can

 

[pjf007]

Just got interesting.......

 

[Juan]

Juuuuust a bit inside