Texas vs Nebraska Game 2 Thread ***SA 2:00 PM CST***

[Matt Cotcher]

Clemens seems more comfortable today. Throwing the breaker for a strike seems to change his whole outlook & approach.

 

[joeywa]

T4

Shaw

0-1 swing

0-2 fouled back

1-2 dirt

1-2 fouled down right

1-2 fouled away left

KS; 2-3 on the put out; 1 out

Tres

0-1

0-2 fouled away right

1-2 up

5-3; 2 outs

Marlow

0-1 takes a hook

1-1 away

2-1 up

2-2 look

2-2 foul

2-2 fouled down

Singles through the left side. 

Another good AB by a Texas hitter

Cantu

0-1 fouled back right

0-2 fouled back

Checks runner

1-2 up

2-2 up

3-2 up

3-2 fouled away left

KS as Cantu bites on the off speed

1 LOB

0-0 going B4

 

[Sportzcaster]

Celebrating our 6th anniversary in Ft. Worth. Having dinner at Reales tonight. Little Stella and Morning After cocktails at Del Frescos at the Square Before checkin. /cheers! #hooked

 

[Sportzcaster]

 

[Matt Cotcher]

Celebrating our 6th anniversary in Ft. Worth. Having dinner at Reales tonight. Little Stella and Morning After cocktails at Del Frescos at the Square Before checkin. /cheers! #hooked

Happy Anniversary!

 

[streettopeschel]

HS track meet day. Thanks for the updates.

Anything to do in Seguin other than crystal meth?

 

[joeywa]

B4

Lubach

0-1 take

1-1 away

1-2

Ball is hit down fair, it bounces up and hits Lubach as he's out of the box.  Runner is out. U2

Miller

1-0 low/away

1-1 takes one on inside black

2-1 down

2-2 look

KS on an off speed pitch; 2 outs

Darby

F7

1-2-3

Knotted at 0, through 4 complete.

 

[joeywa]

Happy Anniversary!

Ditto!  Enjoy TJ

 

[Matt Cotcher]

HS track meet day. Thanks for the updates.

Anything to do in Seguin other than crystal meth?

I think Davila's BBQ closed, so I'd go to Johnny's if you're killing time between events.

 

[joeywa]

T5

Boswell

0-1 shows bunt, pulls back, takes a strike

6-3; 1 out

Baker

1-0 away

1-1 swing

2-1 low/away

3-1

F9; 2 outs

Gurwitz

0-1 takes one low/outside part of plate

FO3

1-2-3

No score, headed B5

 

[joeywa]

B5

Schreiber

0-1

0-2

0-2 fouled away right and Shaw can't quite get to it.

1-2 misses up

2-2 away

4-3; 1 out

Dilday

0-1 swing

0-2 looks at a breaking ball in the zone

1-2 dirt

U3; 2 outs

Placzek

1-0

2-0 up

2-1 fouled down left

3-1 up

Walks him with a pitch in the dirt

Bolt

FC 6-4

1 LOB

5 Completed: stil scoreless

 

[Matt Cotcher]

Well...Clemens made it through the 5th. That's where French ran into trouble last night.

 

[joeywa]

Clemens really looking good today thus far. 

 

[joeywa]

T6

Johnson leads off

F7; can of corn; 1 out

CJ

1-0 away

5-3; 2 outs on 3 pitches. 

Shaw

0-1 take

L1 comebacker

Going B6; 0-0

 

[joeywa]

B6

Schleppenbach

1-0 down

1-1 take

2-1 down/in

4-3; Marlow charges, fumbles a bit with the exchange, but flips it to 1B in time; 1 out

Headley

1-0 up

2-0

2-1 fouled back

2-2 fouled back

KS on a hook; 2 outs

Lubach

1-0 low/away

2-0 dirt

Cantu gives Clemens a bit of encouragement

2-1 fouled down left side

In the Texas pen is Culbreth getting loose

3-1 away

E6; 2nd error by CJ as he muffs the hard grounder.  Uncharacteristic day in the field today by CJ.

Skip to the bump for a team meeting.

Miller

0-1 fouled away left

1-1 down

1-2 BIG swing

1-2 fouled down left

U3

1 LOB

6 Innings completed and in the books; no score.

 

[Matt Cotcher]

2 E's on CJH today - so much talent on defense with this team. It's the routine plays where they make errors.

Nice response by Clemens to get the 4th out.

 

[joeywa]

T7

Tres

1-0

2-0

2-1 swing

2-2 swing

Both of those change ups fooled Tres

KS; 1 out

Marlow

1-0 dirt

1-1 fouled down right

6-3; 2 outs

Cantu

0-1 fouled back

F9; Cantu robbed once again by a racing Darby who closes on the liner to make the grab in RCF.

1-2-3

Headed B7; 0-0

 

[GBT]

We better start hitting the ball on the ground or we will lose this one too. Darby doesn't let anything in flight hit the ground.

 

[joeywa]

B7

Clemens back to the hill for the 7th

Darby

0-1 take

0-2 fouled deep out of play right

4-3; 1 out

Schreiber

0-1 swing

Cantu to the bump

1-1 low

1-3 on the come-backer; 2 outs

Dilday

Hot shot to Tres well behind the bag, knocks it down, fumbles it a bit, flips to Clemens just in time.

3-1

1-2-3 on a 7-pitch inning for Clemens

0-0 through 7 complete

 

[Matt Cotcher]

5 hits and 1 walk combined for these clubs. What a battle.