King of expecting that John King gets some work in for this one and may even start since he didn’t get to pitch Sunday. Not sure since this is a Wednesday game instead of a Tuesday.
Prairie View A&M will play a double header Tuesday in Arlington. Panthers enter the week with a 1-12 overall record and have lost the last 12 games Only win came against Illinois-Chicago in the 2017 opener PVAMU is hitting .197 as a team, led by Corbin Jamison’s .375 average, 18 hits and six RBI. The pitching staff owns a 9.17 ERA and has 78 strikeouts and 64 walks. SERIES HISTORY VS. Prairie View A&M
Houston and PVAMU will meet for the 12th time in program history The Cougars own a perfect 11-0 record vs. the Panthers Last Meeting: May 4, 2016 | Houston won 8-0
Bottom 2nd
Lockhart/Triolo walk and then Bielamowicz singles to short to load the bases
Etzel flies out to center
Wong pops up to 2nd, infield fly called.
Padgett skies one to Left, but the LF didn’t have a clue on what to do - Lockhart, Triolo,& Bielamowicz score - ruled as a double as Padgett makes it to 2nd…Coogs lead 4-0
Davis grounds to short, but the ball is thrown over the 1B head, Padgett scores…Coogs lead 5-0
Scheiner drives one off the RC wall for a double, Davis scores…Coogs lead 6-0
Julks singles up the middle, Scheiner scores…Coogs lead 7-0
Lockhart flies out to center to end the inning
T3
Pinch hitter for the shortstop to leadoff the inning for PVA&M
4th and 5th K for Cumbie and then a nice ranging play by Julks into shallow center for the third out
Bottom 5th
Lockhart gets on after the 1st baseman drops the ball on a throw from the shortstop, Etzel then walks with 2 outs, but nothing else happening.
Top 6th
Single to center and another single to right, but Lockhart guns the runner down at 3rd. 2 K’s get Cumbie out of any further trouble. Now up to 9 Ks for the game which ties his career high.
Botto 6th
Padgett Singles, Davis singles, and Scheiner doubles to score Padgett, Davis to 3rd…Coogs lead 8-0
Julks K’s
Champion pinch hits for Lockhart and is hit on the first pitch to load the bases
Triolo grounds into a double play to end the inning
Top 7th
Freddie Villarreal makes his first college appearance in relief of Cumbie
Champion to RF
Ground out to second, single to right, ground out to short, and a comebacker that Villarreal goes high for to grab and throw him out at first. Villarreal’s got some athleticism.
Bottom 7th
Fuentes pinch hits for Bielamowicz and Ks
Grimsley pinch hits for Etzel and walks
Slaughter pinch hits for Wong and Ks
Grimsley steals 2nd
Padgett Ks to end the inning
Top 8th
Slaughter to C, Monacy to 1B, Grimsley to CF, Padgett to LF
Single to Villarreal after he slipped trying to pick up the ball, and then a walk. Groundout to 3rd, groundout to the P and a groundout to short end the inning.
