BASEBALL- 3/8/14- Pitt vs North Carolina ...... doubleheader ....

[goalieman]

1st game starts at 12 noon.

This post was edited on 3/8 10:29 AM by goalieman

 

[goalieman]

Both games on ESPN3 !

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Wotherspoon pitching for Pitt, Thornton for NC ......

both are their teams #1 pitchers !

 

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North Carolina 6 Pitt 0, end of the 1st inning .......

grandslam home run for NC.

 

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North Carolina 7 Pitt 0, end of 2 innings*

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North Carolina 7 Pitt 0, end of 3 innings*

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North Carolina 8 Pitt 0, end of 4 innings ......

so far, North Carolina's hitting and fielding have been much better then Pitt's.

 

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Home plate umpire hit in the mask with a foul tip ........

he was down for a few minutes, walked off the field with assistance ..... they are going with two umpires (usually there are 3 umpires in college games).

 

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Pitt scored 4 in the top of the 5th .... but after a single, had a runner..

thrown out on the bases or we may have scored more ..... bad base running by Pitt.

 

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North Carolina 8 Pitt 4, end of 5 innings*

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North Carolina 9 Pitt 4, end of 6 innings*

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North Carolina 9 Pitt 4, 7th inning stretch .... Pitt strands 3 in the 7th

bases loaded 2 outs, Shelinsky pinch hits for Hess and strikes out.

 

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North Carolina 9 Pitt 4, end of 7 innings*

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North Carolina 9 Pitt 5, going to the bottom of the 8th*

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North Carolina 9 Pitt 5, end of 8 innings*..

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North Carolina 9 Pitt 5, Final Game #1 .....

Pitt strands 2 runners in the 9th ...... 6 run 1st inning for North Carolina is big difference...... game #2 to start in about 45 minutes.

 

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Game #2 of the doubleheader about to start*

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Pitt 0 NC 0, end of 1st inning*

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NC 1 Pitt 0, end of 2 innings ......

NC had the bases loaded with no outs and just scored one run ...... Rhys Aldenhoven pitching for Pitt in game 2.

 

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NC 1 Pitt 0, end of 3 innings ......

NC had runners on 1st and 2nd with no outs and Aldenhoven pitched out of it.

 

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NC 2 Pitt 0, end of 4 innings *

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NC 2 Pitt 0, end of 5 innings *

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NC 2 Pitt 1, end of 6 innings *

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NC 2 Pitt 1, end of 7 innings ......

Aldenhoven pitched 6 good innings and Harris got NC out in the 7th without a score.

 

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NC 2 Pitt 1, end of 8 innings*

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NC 2 Pitt 1, end of 9 innings, Final*

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PItt loses doubleheader to North Carolina in 1st ACC baseball games ......

..... game 3 of the series is tomorrow ...... Pitt was respectable against a good NC team today.

This post was edited on 3/8 7:34 PM by goalieman

 

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Game article ....

see link below.......

http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/030814aaa.html

 

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Box score ......

see link below ......

http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/m-basebl/stats/2013-2014/game10.html

 

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Game article ....

see link below ......

http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/m-basebl/recaps/030814aac.html

 

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Box score ......

see link below ....

http://www.pittsburghpanthers.com/sports/m-basebl/stats/2013-2014/game11.html

 

[goalieman]

Pitt now 4-7 overall and 0-2 in the ACC ......

it would be nice to win tomorrow and salvage a game in the series ...... Pitt really hasn't found a 3rd weekend starting pitcher yet ...... hopefully whoever starts tomorrow will come through.