GAME 17 THREAD: Arkansas (12-4, 0-0 SEC) vs Alcorn State (6-8, 2-1 SWAC)

[SPAL]

First pitch misses

Misses again for 2-0...

2-0 hits him.


1st and 2nd with 2 away

[SPAL]

Taco misses low and away.....And Wes Johnson comes out for a visit.....

1-0 the count and the breaking ball is in for a strike....

1-1 is bounced in the dirt.

2-1 to malphus who fouled out in his last at bat....Takes ball 3

WAY ahead now 3-2 is a strike called....

Payoff pitch is swung on and missed with a breaking ball....

That'll retire the braves in their 4th.

1-1

[knoxvillehog]

Thanks Sir Pigs for the PBP, having to follow at work and your updates are appreciated.

[SPAL]

McFarland takes ball 1 away....

1-0 misses away....

2-0 misses away....

3-0misses high for a 4 pitch walk....

[Razorbacks#1]

                                                                                           
                                                   
                             1               Bot 4th                      1

                   
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AST     0| 0 | 1 | 0 |    |    |    |    |    |  1  |  5  | 0  | 4 
ARK     0| 1 | 0 |    |    |    |    |    |    |  1  |  3  | 0  | 3 

[SPAL]

Matt Burch will step in now from the left side and takes it away....Burch singled in his first at bat.

1-0 in there for a strike....

1-1 bounced in the dirt....Ball 2

Outside but called strike 2....

Burch knocks one out to left for a base hit.....Burch is 2-2 on the day

Runners at 1st and 2bd...0 outs

[trippigs]

32 degrees.....brrrrr. Tiny crowd but they are vocal!

[Dropkick]

pbp is much appreciated

[SPAL]

Williams singled in his last at bat..... 304 his average on the year....

1-1 the count....Williams swings through it as Jordan McFarland steals 3rd.....Great jump. Burch remains at 1st....

1-2 misses away as runners are on the corners.....

2-2fouked out of play....

Do it again on 2-2.....A slider breaks over the inside corner for the strikeout.

1 out

[SPAL]

Gosser hit into an infield fly  his first at bat....

First pitch is grounded over to SS for the 6-4-3 double play....

After 4.....All knotted up at 1

[Razorbacks#1]

                                                                                           
                                                   
                             1               Top 5th                      1

                   
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AST     0| 0 | 1 | 0 |    |    |    |    |    |  1  |  5  | 0  | 4 
ARK     0| 1 | 0 | 0 |    |    |    |    |    |  1  |  4  | 0  | 4 

[SPAL]

Jake reindl on for the hogs ....3.38 era in 5.1 innings. Has appeared in 4 games. ...

1-0 to start....

Taco line ends at 4.0 5 hits 1 run.....

3-1 the count.....In there...

3-2over to Williams at 2nd....Out #1

[SPAL]

Jiminez bats and is 2/2 today....Takes strike 1.

0-2 is lined into right for a base hit

[SPAL]

Jiminez moving on the pitch, bounced over to Williams who flips to 2nd, Wilson fires to first for the 4-6-3 double play....

0 runs on 1 hit

[Razorbacks#1]

                                                                                           
                                                   
                             1               Bot 5th                      1

                   
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AST     0| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |    |    |    |    |  1  |  6  | 0  | 4 
ARK     0| 1 | 0 | 0 |    |    |    |    |    |  1  |  4  | 0  | 4 

[SPAL]

Wilson fouls 1 off his shin bone....He is visibly hurt. Trying to walk it off....Dvh out to check in him....

[SPAL]

Wilson being helped off and will not return....

[SPAL]

Jax biggers will enter the game as a pinch hitter in the 5th.....Already behind 0-1 and not warm.

[SPAL]

Biggers is .275 on the year....Gets a strike called.

0&2 misses in the dirt.

1-2 goes upstairs and it's a ball.

2-2 misses outside.

3-2 gets biggers looking at a slider low.

[Wisco Pig]

Wilson being helped off and will not return....

Geez.   That's enough now.  Hope he'll be okay.

[HogFansReunited]

Hope Wilson is OK, that will leave a mark.

[SPAL]

1 out and Jake arledge now up for his 3rd at bat....

Looks at one low....

1-0 misses outside.

2-0 is popped up on the infield.....Mcarivich takes it at SS and that's out #2

[SPAL]

Eric Cole is 0-2 today with 2 fkyouts.....


Count is 1-1 to Cole....

Swung on and fouled off and his quickly down 1-2.

Misses low and away.....

2-2 is chased and misses.....0 for his last 24.

Ends the 5th frame.....

We go to the 6th, 1-1

[howie76]

Thanks for the pbp!

[Razorbacks#1]

                                                                                           
                                                   
                             1               Top 6th                      1

                   
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ARK     0| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |    |    |    |    |  1  |  4  | 0  | 4 

[SPAL]

The 1-1 is bounced to SS And that's out #1

[SPAL]

0-1 is fouled off to vives....Flew out in his last at bat.

0-1 in there....

0-2 is hit off the end of the bat and bloops in for a base hit

[SPAL]

Barnas lifts one deeeep to left center and it's off the wall.....Bonfield fields it at the wall, fires to biggers and biggers nails the runner trying to score.....

Another run cut down at home.....Score remains 1-1

2 outs, runner at 3rd

[SPAL]

1-1 is bounced to sanez who singled in his last at at....

He fouls off the 1-1.....

1&2 the count.....It's a  hit past a diving Eric Cole that gets to the wall.....

It will be an RBI triple for the braves as they pull aheasv2-1

[SPAL]

A run saving diving grab by Matt Burch at 3rd.....Looked a bit like Bobby wernes there....


Ends the inning but the hogs go into their 6th, trailing 2-1

[azhog10]

Nice play by Burch!

[Razorbacks#1]

                                                                                           
                                                   
                             2               Bot 6th                      1

                   
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AST     0| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |    |    |    |  2  |  9  | 0  | 5 
ARK     0| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |    |    |    |    |  1  |  4  | 0  | 4 

[SPAL]

Bonfield bounces the 1st pitch to 2nd for out #1

[SPAL]

Koch draws a 3-2 walk.

[SPAL]

McFarland pops up the first pitch....Out #2

[SPAL]

Burch looks at strike 1....

0-1 misses high.....

1-1 is a strike.

1-2 is a ball on a pitch out......

Koch steals 2nd anyway.

Burch down swinging.

It's getting ridiculous here at Baum....

2-1 Alcorn after 6

[Razorbacks#1]

                                                                                           
                                                   
                             2               Top 7th                      1

                   
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AST     0| 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |    |    |    |  2  |  9  | 0  | 5 
ARK     0| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |    |    |    |  1  |  4  | 0  | 5 

[Wisco Pig]

It's getting ridiculous here at Baum....

I realize the Hogs have injury problems, and it's cold, but ... yeah.

[SPAL]

Malphus leads off with a ball...

1-0 misses.

2-0 in there....

2-1 misses....

3-1 is fouled off

3-2 is swung and missed....1 away

[SPAL]

1-0 is bunted foul....

It should be 4-1 here today.....Defense has kept the hogs in the game today....

1-1 misses low and away....

2-1 misses....

3-1 is in there on the outside corner....

3-2 is a walk.....

[SPAL]

Dvh will come out and make a change.....Weston Rogers will be the new pitcher.

2-1 the score here at Baum stadium.

[SPAL]

6-4 215 lefty out of Springdale.....10.8 era in 3.1 innings. Appeared in 4 games....

[SPAL]

Jiminez is perfect on the day and he will step in and face Rogers who will be tasked with not giving the braves score again....

Misses with the first pitch....


1-0 is a hit and run....Fouled away.

1-1 is fouled off....

1-2 is a ball and a stolen base

Runner on 2nd jiminez back to the pitcher, runner at 2nd runs, fires to 3rd...Burch runs him back and tags him....

2 outs

[SPAL]

First pitch is hit to right for a single....1st and 2nd

[SPAL]

Chopped to 2nd to retire the side.....



Getting tense now.....It's time to do something

[Razorbacks#1]

                                                                                           
                                                   
                             2               Bot 7th                      1

                   
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ARK     0| 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |    |    |    |  1  |  4  | 0  | 5 

[SPAL]

Williams up and hacks at the 1st pit h and fouls it off....

0-1 is a swing and a miss

0-2 misses high.....

1-2 fouled back

1-2 is laced back up the box....

Lead off single to start the 7th

[SPAL]

Gosser starts off looking at strike 1....

0-1 misses away....

1-1 is looked at for strike 2....

1-2 is looked at for strike 3.....Right on the outside corner. ..

5 ks for mcmahon

[SPAL]

2-0 the count to biggers....

It's a strike....

2-1 is hit hard down the right side.....

Runners at 2nd & 3rd....1 out

[SPAL]

That will be all for McMahon.....A good outing for him. He is responsible for both runners.