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Updates, Score, Game Notes: No. 1 Tennessee vs. Mississippi State Game Two
STARKVILLE– Prime-ranked Tennessee is about to face off in opposition to the Mississippi State Bulldogs in Starkville for sport two of the ultimate collection of the common season. First pitch is at 7 ET in Dudy Noble Area. SECN+ has the stream
The Vols defeated State handedly within the collection opener, and that is placing it properly. Tennessee pummeled the Bulldogs 27-2 powered by a program-record tying seven dwelling runs, two coming from first baseman Luc Lipcius and two from second baseman Jorel Ortega. And if the bats weren’t sufficient, beginning pitcher Chase Dollander was wonderful in six innings of labor, permitting zero hits and just one stroll with six strikeouts on 67 pitches.
The Vols’ 27-2 win was the biggest margin of victory in an SEC baseball sport ever, and 27 runs is probably the most in a convention sport within the Tony Vitello period.
Mississippi State’s 25-run loss is the largest loss for the Bulldogs in program historical past.
A full recap of Tennessee’s sport one win may be discovered right here.
Shifting on to sport two, the Vols aren’t switching up something with their beginning lineup.
Lipcius and Burke stay of their respective spots within the lineup, and every left the yard on Thursday. Burke turned the eighth Tennessee BaseVol to file double digit bombs on the season. Lipcius moved to second-best on the Vols with 16 dwelling runs. Jordan Beck and Jorel Ortega are tied at third with 14 whereas Trey Lipscomb is first with 20.
Pitching matchup for sport two:
Vols Fr. RHP Chase Burns (7-1, 2.34 ERA) vs. MS State Jr. RHP Preston Johnson (3-3, 5.55 ERA)
After taking every week off from beginning within the weekend rotation, Burns returns as a weekend starter, however this time in a sport two position. This would be the Burns begin not in a collection opener.
The Vols might be carrying the black alternate uniforms on Friday evening for the third time this 12 months.
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The part beneath might be constantly up to date with updates and the rating of sport two in Starkville.
UPDATE THREAD
1st Inning:
T1
-Seth Stephenson strikes out swinging.
-Luc Lipcius singles via the left aspect.
-Jordan Beck strikes out swinging on a 0-2 depend.
-Drew Gilbert doubles down the left discipline line. Lipcius advances to 3rd.
-Trey Lipscomb grounds out to 3B.
B1
-Yeager flies out.
-Hancock strains out.
-Tanner pops as much as SS.
Rating: Vols 0, Bulldogs 0
2nd Inning:
T2
-Jorel Ortega strains out SS.
-Blake Burke out 1b to p.
-Evan Russell strikes out swinging.
B2
-Hunter Hines homers to middle discipline.
-Brad Cumbest strikes out swinging.
-Kellum Clark grounds out to 2B.
-James strikes out trying.
Rating: Vols 0, Bulldogs 1
third Inning:
T3
-Cortland Lawson strikes out swinging.
-Seth Stephenson flies out to proper middle.
-Luc Lipcius is walked on a full depend.
-Jordan Beck flies out to proper middle.
B3
-Brayland Skinner singles to proper discipline.
-Skinner is picked off.
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-Forsythe strikes out swinging.
-Yeager strikes out swinging.
Rating: Vols 0, Bulldogs 1
4th Inning:
T4
-Drew Gilbert strikes out swinging.
-Lipscomb grounds out to SS.
-Jorel Ortega strikes out swinging,
B4
-Hancock singles down the 1B line.
-Tanner strikes out swinging.
-Hines singles to proper discipline, Hancock advances to second.
-Cumbest grounds right into a double play as Hines is out at second.
Rating: Vols 0, Bulldogs 1
fifth Inning:
T5
-Blake Burke grounds out to SS.
-Evan Russell delivers a one-out double to left middle. Russell continues a extremely environment friendly weekend. He was 4-5.
-Cortland Lawson grounds out to 2B. Russell advances to 3rd.
-Seth Stephenson RBI singles to middle. Russell scores the Vols first run.
-Luc Lipcius strikes out swinging.
B5
-Clark grounds out to 1B.
-James strikes out trying.
-Skinner singles up the center.
-Skinner steals second.
-Skinner steals third.
-Forsythe flies out to 2B. Nice play from Jorel Ortega.
Rating: Vols 1, Bulldogs 1
sixth Inning:
T6
B6
Rating: Vols , Bulldogs
seventh Inning:
T7
B7
Rating: Vols , Bulldogs
eighth Inning:
T8
B8
Rating: Vols , Bulldogs
ninth Inning:
T9
B9
Rating: Vols , Bulldogs
FINAL: Tennessee, Mississippi State