No. 4 Baseball falls short to No. 10 Mississippi State, 7-4
AUSTIN, Texas— No. 4 Texas put the tying tally on first and introduced the game-winning run to the plate within the ninth, however No. 10 Mississippi State held off the Longhorns to even the collection with a 7-4 win at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Saturday afternoon.
Adrian Rodriguez sparked the rally within the ultimate body, socking a solo shot into the YETI Yard in left-center discipline.
After Texas (34-10, 14-8 SEC) loaded the bases, Aiden Robbins mounted a two-out, two-run single to pull the Longhorns inside one swing of the Bulldogs (36-11, 14-9 SEC).
The subsequent pitch, Mississippi State left-hander Dane Burns hit Carson Tinney with a slider.
Working with the bases full eleven once more, Burns bounced again with a punchout to lock down the victory.
The Bulldogs raced forward within the seventh and eighth by scoring six runs throughout the 2 frames.
With two outs within the seventh, Kevin Milewski delivered a go-ahead RBI single to push the guests again in entrance.
Two pitches later, Drew Wyers whacked a three-run blast to left, ballooning the lead to 5-1.
Mississippi State tacked on pair within the eighth, capitalizing on a leadoff free go. Jacob Parker produced a run-scoring floor out earlier than Bryce Chance capped off the outburst with an RBI double into the left-field nook.
In the defeat, (*4*) recorded a co-career-best 4 hits. Meanwhile, Casey Borba launched his co-career-best twelfth residence run of the yr, matching his whole from his sophomore season.
Left-hander Jack Bauer (4-0) picked up the win, tossing 2 1/3 scoreless in aid. Bauer recorded three strikeouts and walked 4.
The Longhorns will look to win their sixth rubber recreation in eight tries on Sunday. First pitch is scheduled for 1 pm at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.
