****Texas vs Kansas St Official Sweep Sunday Game Thread 3/26****

[joeywa]

Good afternoon Seamheads, it's Sweep Sunday time.

Let's do this.

First Pitch: 1 PM

TV: LHN

Radio/Audio Stream: 104.9 FM/TexasSports.com

Twitter: follow @joeywa_44 for live updates

As usual, we'll have inning updates and discussion right here.

HookEm!

Lineups

 

[joeywa]

Horns wearing the Throwbacks today; love the look

 

[joeywa]

First Pitch 1:03

T1

Thompson IF single; chopper that Hamilton charges but can't get a handle on it.

Brennan KL

Scudder Works a full count; on the 3-2 pitch, Thompson tries to steal and McCann throws him out.  U3 from Scudder ends the frame

Headed B1, it's scoreless

 

[joeywa]

B1

Jones  4-3

Shaw Walks on 5-pitches

Kacy with an 0-1 count, Shaw is caught leaning and picked off at 1B; 1-3; Kacy then goes down swinging in a 3-pitch AB

Scoreless thru 1 complete

 

[joeywa]

T2

Serratore 4-pitch leadoff walk.

McMaster 1-6-3 DP on the comebacker to Henley; solid play by the UT Defense

Crandall 6-3

Scoreless headed B2

 

[joeywa]

B2

Boswell 5-pitch walk

McCann HBP on the first pitch

This KSU P is really struggling to locate early

Kody SAC Bunt; 1-3; Runners on 2&3

Todd Shallow F9 can't score a run; 2 outs

Reynolds Works a full count, draws a walk; bases loaded

Hamilton swings at the first pitch and pops it up to shallow LF; F7

3 LOB

Scoreless thru 2 complete

 

[Oldmanastro]

It's been a rough weekend hitting with RISP!

 

[joeywa]

T3

Wodtke Works a full count and grounds a single back up the middle

Rule KS; Wodtke steals 2B on the swinging 3rd strike; throw is off line

Ethier F8

Thompson hits a hard grounder to the right of SS; Hamilton knocks it down, no play at 1B; flips it to Reynolds at 3B which catches the runner that had advanced to 3B rounding the bag; Scored an IF single, 6-5 putout. 

Scoreless headed B3

 

[joeywa]

B3

Jones IF single knocked down by 3B, trickles past the SS

Shaw shows bunt, takes the first pitch, Jones steals 2B on the drop by the C; Shaw then lifts a ball into shallow CF; F8; 1 out

Kacy 4-3; Jones moves up to 3B on the ground out

Boswell KS

1 LOB

Scoreless thru 3 complete

 

[joeywa]

It's been a rough weekend hitting with RISP!

Pierce mentioned it yesterday in the post game.  The coaching staff is aware.  The kids just need to keep taking their hacks. 

 

[joeywa]

T4

Brennan 6-3; 1 out

Scudder F6; 2 outs

McMaster Rips a ball to the LF wall and Shaw absolutely robs him of a HR with a snocone webgem of a catch

Scoreless headed B4

 

[joeywa]

B4

McCann Draws a full count walk

Kody 2-0 and KState makes a change; RHP Jones in to P.  McCann advances to 2B on an E1 failed pickoff move; F8 moves McCann to 3B; 1 out

Mathis PH for Todd HBP; runners on the corners; Rand in to run for Mathis

Reynolds Rand steals 2B with no throw; High chopper fielded by 2B, throw pulls 1B off the bag, E4 as tag misses; runners on corners; RBI

Texas up 1-0

Hamilton On a 2-2 count, he takes a pitch up to CF in SAC Fly fashion, RBI; 2 outs

Texas up 2-0

Jones 5-3 ends it

1 LOB

Horns up 2-0 thru 4 complete

 

[joeywa]

T5

Crandall Draws a full count walk

Wodtke Single into RCF; runners on the corners

Rule Walk; bases loaded

Ethier 1-0; Haig to the hill to chat; Texas pen up and active; works ahead of Henley 3-1; hard grounder to 3B; Reynolds slides to knock it down; 5-4-3 DP scores a run

Texas up 2-1

Horns go to the pen and Shugart comes on

 

[joeywa]

T5 cont

Texas 2

KSU 1

2 outs

Runner on 3B

Shugart to the bump

Thompson Works a full count walk; runners on the corners; 2 down

Brennan With a 1-0 count; Shugart gets the runner off of 1B; throw to Kacy who chases him towards 2B; looks at the runner at 3B, throws behind him to Reynolds; throw home high and not in time; tie game; runner on 3B;  Brennan then lines an RBI single into LF

KSU up 3-2

Scudder A WP on 1-1 moves Brennan to 2B; RBI single into LF; Scudder to 2B on the throw home.

KSU up 4-2

Serratore 4-3 ends it

1 LOB

Horns trail 4-2, headed B5

Let's see how they respond. 

 

[tejasrulz]

Those 3 runs are on Clemens which is surprising since defense is forte.

 

[joeywa]

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[joeywa]

B5

Shaw F8

Kacy Singles up the middle

Boswell 2-2 WP moves Kacy to 2B; 1-3 comebacker; Clemens to 3B

McCann 6-3

1 LOB

Horns trail 4-2 thru 5 complete

 

[joeywa]

T6

McMaster 6-3; 1 out

Crandall L5; 2 outs

Wodtke U3

1-2-3 for Shugart

Headed B6, Horns trail 4-2

 

[joeywa]

B6

Kody Goes oppo for a leadoff double into LF

Rand U3; Kody to 3B

Reynolds 4-pitch walk

Hamilton 4-pitch walk

Jones Will face LHP closer Floyd for KSU