22 May 2019 Game 49: (5) Nebraseball vs. (4) Minnesota at Big Ten Tournament (Omaha) - (NU wins 8-2)

[saluno22]

What are they saying on TV about this controversial HBP in B2?

 

[saluno22]

Waldron’s perfect game is broken up by a video-reviewed HBP in B2.

 

[saluno22]

2-out RBI single scores the lead off HBP.

Waldron at 36 pitches. Only 2 strikeouts that inning.

3-1 Huskers, E2

 

[saluno22]

Chick reaches on a 1-out HBP and gets a lot of attention from Frederickson... then steals 2nd anyway.

Minnesota mound visit with Chick on 2nd and 2 outs. Altavilla at the plate.

 

[saluno22]

Altavilla rips a single up the middle to score Chick.

4-1 NU, T3 2 out

 

[saluno22]

Altavilla gets under the tag to steal 2nd, then Acker draws a full-count 2-out walk.
Hellstrom bloops one between 3B and LF to score Altavilla and move Acker 1st to 3rd.

5-1 NU, T3 2 out

Frederickson at 65 pitches

 

[HuskersNC]

NU obviously has Frederickson's number.

 

[saluno22]

Henwood HBP loads the bases.
Bodies move quickly to the Minnesota bullpen.
Schwellenbach clears the bases by plugging the RC gap!!!

The crowd was totally building that moment, it was amazing.

8-1 NU, T3 2 out

Fredethas been pulled.

This is not going to finish before midnight.

 

[coolonetoo]

How many pitches did Fredrickson throw in 2.2 innings? 80?

 

[saluno22]

Gomes G6, then slams his helmet on the ground.

8-1 NU, M3

 

[saluno22]

Lead off bloop single is stranded at 1st.

Waldron at 56 pitches. 2 strikeouts this inning.

8-1 NU, E3

 

[saluno22]

Scuttlebutt in the stands is that Roskam has a muscle injury and is day to day. Won’t be playing tonight at least.

 

[saluno22]

Very quick 1-2-3 inning. Umpire seems to have expanded the strike zone to keep this thing moving.

8-1 NU, M4

 

[saluno22]

1-2-3 inning for Waldron, but no strikeouts. What the hell, man?

8-1 Big Red, E4

 

[sklarbodds]

Anyone at the game?

 

[saluno22]

1-2-3, with Acker possibly hurting himself trying to beat out an infield single.

8-1 NU, M5

 

[saluno22]

Anyone at the game?

First live game of the season for this guy!
I think @RobsterMobster is here, too.

 

[saluno22]

Anyone at the game?

First live game of the season for this guy!
I think @RobsterMobster is here, too.

I’ll tell you, the crowd was primed for Schwellenbach’s 3-RBI double in the 3rd.

 

[sklarbodds]

First live game of the season for this guy!
I think @RobsterMobster is here, too.

Where at? Let's meet up. First live game for my too

 

[saluno22]

This Riley Smith guy for Minnesota had 5 assists as an outfielder in a game back in February. Also just towered one to the LF wall, Hagge able to corral it.

 

[saluno22]

1-2-3 for Waldron, 1 K.

8-1 NU, E5

 

[saluno22]

First live game of the season for this guy!
I think @RobsterMobster is here, too.

Where at? Let's meet up. First live game for my too

Near the top of section 112. I’m the guy with a phone in his hands.

 

[saluno22]

1-2-3 T6. Pair of nice defensive plays by the Gophers.

8-1 NU, M6

 

[RobsterMobster]

Anyone at the game?

First live game of the season for this guy!
I think @RobsterMobster is here, too.

I’m here! Section 209 first row! GBR!

 

[saluno22]

Waldron starts the inning at 82 pitches.

Lead off single poked to RF
F8
K
F9

8-1 NU, E6

Waldron at 94 pitches

 

[saluno22]

Palensky and Altavilla both with 2-out walks, then Acker strands them

8-1 NU, M7

 

[sklarbodds]

Palensky and Altavilla both with 2-out walks, then Acker strands them

8-1 NU, M7

Got dammit give me every pitch

 

[saluno22]

Lead off poke up the middle erased with a 1-6-3 DP
F8

8-1 NU, E7

 

[saluno22]

Schwellenbach 2-out HBP to the elbow is stranded

8-1 NU, M8

Waldron coming out for the 8th

 

[saluno22]

Infield single as Waldron lollygagged to cover first.
K
Single past a diving Henwood

Mike Waldron comes in to relieve his brother, inheriting 2 runners with 1 out.

Why am I even posting, we’re all sitting next to each other now.

 

[saluno22]

Waldron ties his season high of 9 Ks

 

[saluno22]

2 pitches in and Mike gives up an RBI single to LF

8-2 NU, B8 1 out

 

[saluno22]

HBP loads the bases, still 1 out.

Silva makes a mound visit and yanks Mike Waldron.

Palkert enters the game.

 

[saluno22]

Palkert seems to have gotten a lot better down the stretch, those who were bagging on him a month ago probably regret it < looks in a mirror >

 

[saluno22]

Liner to Henwood, injures his shoulder diving to tag second base (failed to convert the DP).

And he’s going to stay in the game. Warrior.

Bases loaded, 2 out B8, 8-2 NU

 

[saluno22]

Palkert K gets us out of the jam

8-2 NU, E8

 

[scarletred]

Alright, time to complete a lower-seed sweep for the day.

3 More Outs..

 

[saluno22]

Chick 1-out infield single, advances to 2nd on a ball in the dirt
Palensky and Altavilla fail to do anything with it

8-2 NU, M9

Palkert staying in to try to finish this

 

[saluno22]

3 More Outs..

Wow, there’s someone in this thread not currently sitting in section 112

 

[saluno22]

1-2-3 for Palkert

8-2 NU, FINAL.

Big Red will play Iowa in Game 8 tomorrow, scheduled start time is 9pm CDT.