Just raced over to DK from Littlejohn! I'll have Brownell and Coach K interviews posted shortly. Tigers are up 1-0 and Beer just walked to lead off the bottom 4th.

Beer steals 2nd! Monte told me Friday night that Beer is in the best shape of his career. RISP for Jolly with one out.

Jolly walks. 2 on for Wharton, who was 0 for the first 2 games. Monte moved him from 2nd to 6th in the lineuo.

Wharton walks em loaded! Wilkie up with one out.

Ugh Wilkie strikes out. Brings up newcomer Justin Hawkins with the bases loaded and 2 outs.

BEER RUN!!! Hawkins walks in Beer to put Tigers up 2-0. 4th walk of the inning. Greene up with bases loaded and 2 outs, top of lineup on deck.

Ugh Greene strikes out and strands em loaded. Wilkie also struck out with the bases loaded and one out.

TIGERS LEAD 2-0 AFTER 4.

Higginbotham goes 1-2-3 in the 5th!

Top of lineup for Tigers.

Davidson strikes out but Cromwell singles up the middle. Beer up with one down.

Beer walks for 2nd straight inning. 2 on for Williams with one out.

Williams flies out. 2 on with 2 outs for Jolly.

Jolly flies out to end the inning.

TIGERS LEAD 2-0 AFTER 5.

Higginbotham gives up a one-out double and a single in the 6th and leaves the game at 77 pitches. Freshman righty Travis Marr in to pitch with one on and one out. Tigers lead 2-1.

Ugh runner to 3rd on a failed pick-off attempt by Marr. 2 down.

Marr gets a grounder to strand the runner at 3rd. 

TIGERS LEAD 2-1 M6.

Hawkins draws a 2-out walk in the 6th. Byrd pinches for Greene with the top of the lineup on deck.

Byrd rips a line drive into right! Corners for leadoff man Davidson with 2 outs.

Pitching change for Tribe.

Davidson grounds out to strand em at the corners.

TIGERS LEAD 2-1 AFTER 6.

Marr goes 1-2-3 in the 7th!

TIGERS LEAD 2-1 AT THE STRETCH.

Cromwell led off the 7th with a walk, but Beer grounded into a double play, and Williams flied out to end the inning.

TIGERS LEAD 2-1 AFTER 7.

Marr gave up a walk but nothing else in the 8th.

Leadoff walk for Jolly in the 8th! TO comes in to pinch run for him. Wharton up with Wilkie on deck.

Wharton flies out. He is still hitless for the season. One on with one out for Wilkie.

TO thrown out stealing 2nd, and then Wilkie rips a double down the left field line. That would have been an insurance run! RISP with 2 down for freshman Drew Donathan, pinching for Hawkins in the DH spot.

Donathan walks but Byrd flies out to strand 2. 

TIGERS LEAD 2-1 HEADED TO THE 9TH.

Gilliam comes in to close for the Tigers.

Strike out, fly out! 2 down...

Gapper to left puts the tying run on 1st.

TIGERS SWEEP!!! Gilliam gets his 2nd K of the 9th for the 2-1 save. Tigers win all 3 games by one run.