Texas vs Stanford ***Game 2 Thread (FR 6 PM PST)

[Matt Cotcher]

LIVE FEED if you're so inclined

 

[joeywa]

B1

Edman

0-1 take

1-1

1-2 fouled back and Clemens works ahead

2-2 up

U3 as Tres scoops it up and takes it himself

1 out

Branton

0-1 take

0-2 fouled back

1-2 just misses away

KS on a check swing

2 outs

Winaker

1-0 down

2-0 dirt

Single through the right side

Dunlap

0-1 take

0-2 fouled down 3B line

1-2 up

1-2 fouled down

Checks runner

F8

1 LOB

No score after 1

 

[Matt Cotcher]

Cantu's eye for balls/strikes reminds me of Jordan Danks....good enough that sometimes he should anticipate blue's call instead of relying on his eye.

 

[joeywa]

T2

Marlow

Singles up the middle

Boswell

0-1 shows bunt: takes

1-1 shows bunt; low/away

FC; 5-4 1 out

Cantu

0-1

1-1

1-2 fouled back

Swinging bunt and P can't find the handle

E1

Runners on 1&2

Gurwitz

0-1 bunt foul

0-2 swing

KS on an off speed pitch

2 outs

Stell

0-1 take

1-1 low/away

1-2 check swing foul

1-2 foul

1-2 fouled down

3-run HR over LF

 

[Matt Cotcher]

Good for Stell and credit Garrido and Nicholson for sticking with him.

 

[joeywa]

T2 (cont)

Johnson

F4

Stell makes a curtain call and Texas strikes first in a big way. 3 run dinger puts Texas up 3-0 going B2

 

[Johnstark23]

Nice job getting us the early lead joeywa

 

[Matt Cotcher]

Was he safe? Hard to tell on this student video feed.

 

[joeywa]

B2

Diekroeger

1-0

2-0

3-0

4-pitch walk

Locher

1-0 down

Cantu to the bump

1-1

Lines a double int RF corner. Shaws hustle saves a run

Barr to DH

1-0 dirt

2-0 low

Skip out to mound

3-0 up/in

4-pitch walk

Brodey

Slow roller to SS AND CJ waits on it. IF Single scores a run

Carter

0-1 take

FC 5-4 gets 1 out.

Run scores; 3-2 Texas

Runners on corners

Edman

6-4-3 DP ends the threat

Texas up 3-2 through 2 complete

 

[joeywa]

T3

Shaw

0-1 fouled back

0-2 swing

F6

1 out

CJ

1-0 down

2-0 low/away

3-0 outside

4-pitch walk

Yes Matt, he was safe

Tres

Checks runner & 1B can't catch. E3 moves CJ to 2B

1-0

1-1 big cut

2-1 and CJ gets back picked at 2B....by the CATCHER!! 2-4

2 outs

2-2

2-2 fouled back

5-3

Texas up 3-2 going B3

 

[Matt Cotcher]

What a catch by Shaw! Unreal!

All you can hear on the radio broadcast is the Stanford crowd cheering for the catch.

 

[joeywa]

B3

Branton

1-0

5-3; 1 out

Winaker

F9

Shaw makes a circus catch to get the out!

Dunlap

0-1 take

0-2 take

0-2 fouled back

1-2 up

2-2 away

E7; Johnson drops a fly ball he was chasing down. Runner on 3B

Diekroeger

1-0 dirt

2-0

3-0 up

3-1 take

FO5

1 LOB

TEXAS up 3-2 after 3

 

[joeywa]

B3

Branton

1-0

5-3; 1 out

Winaker

F9

Shaw makes a circus catch to get the out!

Dunlap

0-1 take

0-2 take

0-2 fouled back

1-2 up

2-2 away

E7; Johnson drops a fly ball he was chasing down. Runner on 3B

Diekroeger

1-0 dirt

2-0

3-0 up

3-1 take

FO5

1 LOB

TEXAS up 3-2 after 3

 

[joeywa]

So once again, the Damned Stanford wifi screws me and drops my entire post.

T4 we leave 2 on and score none

B4

Locher

F7

Barr

HBP

Brodey

0-1 take

F8

2 outs

Carter

1-0 down

2-0 low

3-0 dirt PB and Runner takes 2B

F8

1 LOB

After 4 complete, Texas still leads 3-2

 

[Matt Cotcher]

Bryce Carter did Kacy & the Horns a favor there.

 

[Matt Cotcher]

A bit surprised Marquess is staying with Viall in the 5th...

 

[joeywa]

T5

Johnson leads it off

0-1 fouled back

0-2 swing

1-2

2-2 low

3-1 on a grounder fielded behind 1B bag

1 out

Shaw

0-1 swing

0-2 fouled away left side

K looking

2 outs

CJ

0-1 fouled back right

1-1 high/tight

FO2

1-2-3 5th for Texas.

Horns up 3-2 headed B5

 

[joeywa]

A bit surprised Marquess is staying with Viall in the 5th...

He'll get every last drop he can from him as he's thin on arms this weekend

 

[Matt Cotcher]

This ump needs help from Slim sitting behind the plate. That third strike on Shaw.....wow.

 

[joeywa]

B5

Edman

0-1

1-1

F8; 1 out

Branton

1-0

2-0 in

2-1 take

2-2 fouled back right

2-2 fouled back right again

FO9; 2 outs

Winaker

0-1 take

F7

1-2-3 for Stanford

Texas leads 3-2 with 5 frames closed.