Game 2, Kentucky v South Carolina Baseball

[Darrell KSR]

Cats drop first game, 5-2. A split today would be great to give Littrell a chance to win series tomorrow.

We are underway here in game two of the series. #UKbaseball's Kyle Barrett leading off T1st.

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[Darrell KSR]

UK takes a 1-0 lead in the T2nd after a pair of hits from Riddle/Fettes and a RBI sac bunt from Matt Reida.

With the offense looking for a spark, great play call.

[Darrell KSR]

Schrock belts a solo HR over the RF fence. evening up the game at 1-1 to leadoff the B2nd.

Tanner English triples with 2 out, scores Greiner, who reached on an E6. 2-1 Gamecocks

2-1 Gamecocks, top of the third.
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Montgomery opens the third with a strikeout of Barrett, ZelletYrs gets on base with a walk.

Cousino hit by pitch. Runners on first and second with one out for Reed.

Reed flies out to center. Runners on first and third with two outs for Kuhn. Gamecocks lead 2-1, top 3rd

[Darrell KSR]

UK has at least made Jordan Montgomery throw some pitches. Is at 62 through 3 IP.

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Looked like Vergason just hit a solo homer to leadoff B3rd, but ruled a double. Close call. Pankake up now.

Nice play by Reida moves Vergason to third with 1 out. #UKbaseball brings infield in down 2-1 in B3rd.

Dantzler pounds a ground rule double into the gap in RC, scoring Vergason. USC leads, 3-1.

Schrock, his second hit, is a base hit to right field. Runners in the corners, one out for Celek.

Celek goes down swinging, Schrock steals second. Runners on second and third, two outs for Greiner.

Ball squirts between Greg Fettes' legs, leading to a South Carolina run on a wild pitch. Gamecocks up 4-1 in B3rd.

Grayson Greiner singles up the middle to give South Carolina its third run of the third inning. Gamecocks lead 5-1 in B3rd.

[Darrell KSR]

Three up, three down for Montgomery. Gamecocks lead 5-1, bottom of the fourth.

No. 14 USC 5, No. 17 #UKbaseball 1-B4th. Grundy (3 IP, 7 H, 5 R, 2 SO), Riddle (1-2), Fettes (1-2), Reida (RBI)
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.UK sends Kyle Cody, Chandler Shepherd and Zach Strecker down to the bullpen to start the B4th.

On the first pitch of the 4th, Tanner English doubles. Gamecocks have 8 hits in 3 IP.

Sorry for the poor updates. Don't shoot the messenger.

Grundy works around a leadoff double in the 4th. #UKbaseball heads to T5th down 5-1.

[kingcat]

Not a particularly good day so far.

Oh well, fat lady only warming up at this point.