GAME LOG: Pitching Woes and Cold Bats Plague Texas, Longhorns Lose 9-4 to Drop the Series

The Longhorns take on the Gamecocks in doubleheader action on Sunday.

The Longhorns dropped game one of the doubleheader 4-2, as the offense was stifled over seven innings. Now Texas will look to bounce back and take game two to win the series. 

Pregame

The Longhorns have released their starting lineup and it is as follows: 

CF Hodo

LF Kennedy

1B Melendez

DH Ardoin

3B Stehly

C Schuessler

2B Daly

SS Faltine

RF Campbell

P Gordon


Top First

Hodo: Strikeout swinging

Kennedy: Pop out to third

Melendez: Solo home run

Ardoin: Strikeout looking

Bottom First

Belk: Strikeout swinging

Braswell: Walk

Wimmer: Strikeout swinging

Eyster: Walk

Madden: Groundout to second

Top Second

Stehly: Groundout to short

Schuessler: Strikeout swinging

Daly: Strikeout looking

Bottom Second

LeCroy: Walks

Burgess: Single

Sightler: Fly out to left

Lambros: Single

Belk: Pop out to catcher

Top Third

Faltine: Strikeout swinging

Campbell: Strikeout swinging

Hodo: Walk

Kennedy: Fly out to left

Bottom Third

Braswell: Strikeout swinging

Wimmer: Single

Eyster: Fielder's choice, Wimmer to second

Madden: RBI single, picked off

LeCroy: Will lead off the fourth

Top Fourth

Melendez: Groundout to second

Ardoin: Fly out to center

Stehly: Strikeout swinging

Bottom Fourth

LeCroy: Strikeout swinging

Burgess: Walks

Sightler: Single

Lambros: Single

Belk: Walk

Braswell: Two run single

Wimmer: RBI single

Eyster: Single

Madden: Sac fly

LeCroy: Strikeout swinging

Top Fifth

Schuessler: Pop out to catcher

Daly: Strikeout looking

Faltine: Strikeout looking

Bottom Fifth

Burgess: Fly out to right

Sightler: Groundout to second

Lambros: Groundout to third

Top Sixth

Campbell: Walk, advanced to second on passed ball

Hodo: Strikeout looking

Kennedy: Strikeout swinging

Melendez: Walk

Ardoin: Fly out to right

Bottom Sixth

Belk: Single, advance to second on wild pitch, stole third

Braswell: Strikeout looking

Wimmer: Walk, steals second 

Eyster: Two run single

Madden: Single

LeCroy: Walk

Burgess: RBI groundout

Stone: Strikeout swinging

Top Seventh

Stehly: Fly out to right

Schuessler: Strikeout swinging

Daly: Line out to second

Bottom Seventh

Lambros: Fly out to left

Belk: Single

Braswell: Strikeout swinging

Wimmer: Groundout to second

Top Eighth

Faltine: Strikeout swinging 

Campbell: Line out to third

Hodo: Pop out to second

Bottom Eighth

Eyster: Groundout to short

Madden: Groundout to second

LeCroy: Walk

Burgess: Walk

Stone: Single

Lambros: Strikeout swinging

Top Ninth

Whitehead (PH for Kennedy): Walk, advance to second

Melendez: RBI double

O'Dowd (PH for Ardoin): Walk

Stehly: RBI single

Kash (PH for Schuessler): Strikeout swinging

Powell (PH for Daly): Single

Faltine: Sac fly

Campbell: Strikeout swinging


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CONNOR ZIMMERLEE

Connor Zimmerlee is a writer and reporter for the FanNation network. Zimmerlee received his Bachelor's of Journalism from the University of Texas at Austin and graduated from Northwestern's Medill School of Journalism with a Master's of Science in Journalism with a Specialization in Sports Media.