2023 Frisco Classic - Mississippi State vs. California - game thread

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Good morning from Frisco for day 3 of the Frisco Classic - we'll put the gae thread here.

The wind is blowing out at the park today, we will probably see some balls flying out of the park.

Cal run ruled Ohio State last night 16-1, scoring 10 in the fifth inning.

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Larry steals second with Ledbetter at bat

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Ledbetter turns around abd bats from the left, works a full count and draws a walk. 2 on, nobody out.

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Chance immediately hits a ball into right center, bases loaded with no outs.

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Meeting on the hill after Hancock takes two straight balls.

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Hancock skies one to left field, caught, RBI. State up 1-0 early

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Alford hits it to first, 1B thought to go to second, decided not to, pitcher covered first can't handle the toss clean, Chance is safe, run scores, State up 2-0.

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Hines pops out, Highfill grounds into an FC to end the frame. State scores twice, Cal coming to bat.

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RHP Landon Gartman taes the hill for State, B1

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C Caleb Lomavita flies to deep center, almost to the track, but Ledbetter catches it, one down.

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CF Rodney Green at bat, K's, ball gets away, Highfill throws it to first, out. 2 down.

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SS Carson Crawford at bat, draws a walk on five pitches

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1B Peyton Schulze at bat, pass ball, gets away from Highfill, runner to second, drills a ball down the left field line just inside the bag, RBI. State up 2-1

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DH Luca Bove at bat, runner at third. Gartman gets ahead 1-2, count goes full, Gartman gets a K on a beautiful 78mph bearking pitch. After 1, State up 2-1.

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Well getting some timely hitting. 3-1

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Chance flies out to center for the 3rd out, State takes a 3-1 lead. Middle 2nd.

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Someone in the dugout chirping at the ref, who points into the dugout apparently warning someone, Lemonis comes out to talk to umpire Jason Bradley.

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B2, State up 3-1, RF Kade Kretzschmar at bat for Cal, falls behind 1-2, fouls one back, takes a ball 2-2, hammers one to right field for a solo home run, State ahead 3-2.

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2B Max Handron flies out to center, 1 down