OFFICIAL GAME 3 THREAD: #7 CLEMSON vs #23 SCAR

CUTrevor 2018-03-04 12:10:19


Higginbotham gets the start in today's rubber match. Tigers looking to win the series for the 4th straight year!

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:04:54


Beautiful day for the rubber match! 6,312 the official attendance. Hawkins gets the start at 2nd, the musical position.





Doug Kingsmore throws out the first pitch at his namesake stadium:




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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:05:21


Higgy gives up a one-out single through the middle.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:08:17


He walks the next batter Stokes on a full count after a few fouls. 2 on with one out. Stokes was 3-4 yesterday with a homer.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:13:34


Grounder moves the runners to 2nd and 3rd. Two down.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:17:38


Teo makes a nice catch at the track in left center to end the inning and strand 2!

Davidson leads off for Tigers.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:18:19



TIGERS STRIKE FIRST!!! Cromwell 2-out solo HR!





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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:19:01


Williams single and steals 2nd! RISP for Jolly with 2 outs.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:19:14


Jolly walks. 2 on for Wharton.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:21:32


Wharton fouls out to end inning.

TIGERS LEAD 1-0 AFTER ONE.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:34:40


Higgy goes 1-2-3 with a K in the 2nd!

TIGERS LEAD 1-0 M2.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:35:22


Yikes Wilkie, Hawkins and Teo all strike out swinging.

TIGERS LEAD 1-0 AFTER 2.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:35:43


Ugh leadoff man reaches on an error.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:40:00


Bunt single. 2 on with no outs.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:40:37


WOW grounder off Higgy's foot bounces straight to Hawkins at 2nd, and they turn the double play! What a break!

Man on 3rd with 2 down.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:43:41


Walk gives SCAR corners with 2 outs.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:44:15


Grounder to Williams at 1st ends the inning and strands runner at 3rd!

TIGERS LEAD 1-0 M3.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:50:28


Davidson leadoff walk! He has like 8 walks in this series! RISP for Beer with no outs.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:50:58


Beer strikes out. RISP for Cromwell, who homered his first time up. Williams on deck.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:58:26


Cromwell bloop single to left gives Tigers corners with one out for Williams. Before that, both teams were 2-37 combined with RISP!

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:58:51


WILLIAMS DELIVERS!!! Single scores Davidson to make it 2-0! Two on for Jolly.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:59:06


Wild pitch! 2nd and 3rd with one out for Jolly.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 13:59:41


Jolly ground out drives in Cromwell! Tigers lead 3-0 with Williams on 3rd and 2 outs for Wharton.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:01:31


Wharton grounds out to end the inning, stranding Williams at 3rd. 

TIGERS LEAD 3-0 AFTER 3.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:05:53


One-out double for SCAR.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:11:27


Higgy gets a couple grounders to strand the runner!

TIGERS LEAD 3-0 M4.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:12:11


Wilkie grounds out, but Hawkins with a double! RISP with one out for Teo with leadoff man Davidson on deck and Beer in the hole.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:16:30


DAVIDSON DELIVERS!!! 2-out double scores Hawkins to make it 4-0! RISP for Beer!

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:16:57


Beer intentionally walked. 2 on with 2 outs for Cromwell, who is 2-2 with a homer.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:21:53


Wild pitch! 2nd and 3rd with 2 outs for Cromwell.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:22:39


CROMWELL DELIVERS AGAIN!!! 2-out single scores 2 to make it 6-0! Intentional walk of Beer backfires. Cromwell is 3-3 with a homer and 3 RBI's today!

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:22:52


Pitching change with Williams up.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:23:08


Williams walks! 2 on with 2 outs for Jolly.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:26:14


Diving catch in left ends the 2-out rally with 2 on base.

TIGERS LEAD 6-0 AFTER 4.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:32:07


Ugh back-to-back singles and a homer to start the 5th. Just like that, the lead is cut in half, 6-3.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:35:22


Higgy bounces back with a K, a grounder and a pop up to end the inning.

TIGERS LEAD 6-3 M5.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:53:59


Wharton and Wilkie struck out to start the 5th. Hawkins had a 2-out single and advanced to 2nd on a wild pitch, but Teo flied out to end the inning.

TIGERS LEAD 6-3 AFTER 5.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:54:19


Strider in to pitch the 6th, Greene in at 2nd. The rotation continues at 2nd.


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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:55:21


Ugh Gamecocks score again after a leadoff walk, double and a grounder. 6-4 now with a man on 3rd and one out.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 14:55:36


Big K for the 2nd out!

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:05:25


Another big K for Strider to strand the runner at 3rd!

TIGERS LEAD 6-4 M6.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:05:57


LEADOFF HOMER DAVIDSON!!! Ends 4 unanswered runs by SCAR. Tigers lead 7-4 in 6th with Beer up.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:06:21


Beer single! Red-hot Cromwell up with Williams on deck and no outs.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:06:36


Ugh Cromwell grounds into a double play.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:08:35


Williams flies out to end the inning.

TIGERS LEAD 7-4 AFTER 6.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:18:16


Strider goes 1-2-3 in 7th!

TIGERS LEAD 7-4 AT THE STRETCH.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:19:01


Jolly, Wharton and Spiers go 1-2-3 in the 7th.

TIGERS LEAD 7-4 AFTER 7.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:19:14


Spiers in to pitch the 8th.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:28:06


Spiers gives up a one-out double off the left field wall in the corner. Huggins in from the pen.


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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:28:34


Wild pitch. Runner to 3rd with one out.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:32:56


Ugh SCAR scores on an error by Davidson. Closer Gilliam in from the pen with the score 7-5 and a man on 1st with one out.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:34:57


Greene with a web gem!!! He flicked the ball out of his glove to Davidson to turn the double play and end the inning!

TIGERS LEAD 7-5 M8.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:50:27


Davidson walks yet again for about the 10th time in the series. Beer intentionally walked. 2 on with 2 outs fir red-hot Cromwell up! Pitching change for SCAR.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:50:57


Cromwell grounds out to strand 2.

TIGERS LEAD 7-5 HEADED TO 9TH.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:51:47


Ugh Greene error starts the 9th.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:54:52


Gilliam gets a K for the first out!

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:56:23


Ugh looked like strike 3. Full count!

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 15:57:05


Ugh walk puts the tying run on 1st with one out.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 16:03:01


Good grief gap double scores a run and gives SCAR 2nd and 3rd with one out. Tying run on 3rd.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 16:04:39


Sac fly ties it. Throw got past Wilkie and go-ahead run to 3rd with two outs.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 16:07:07


Walk gives SCAR corners with 2 outs.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 16:07:43


Foul out to strand the runner at 3rd!

TIED GOING TO BOTTOM 9.

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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 16:21:46


TIGERS WIN!!! Walk by Jolly and double by Wharton win 8-7! Tigers take series for 4th straight year!!!

I'll have post-game interviews shortly.


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CUTrevor 2018-03-04 17:26:56



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