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Wednesday. “He said and strikes from their Astros his shoulder is feeling Texas dugouts, and Tennessee CONTINUED FROM COVER great,” Baker said of the CONTINUED FROM COVER volunteer assistant Ross former Dodgers reliever, Kivett was ejected when Hays — before bouncing who has yet to play this stage. reliever Sean Hunley (7-5) back onto the fi eld. season. ... OF Kyle Tucker “I know a lot of guys, if walked Douglas Hodo Baltimore used a walk, is on the verge of return- that was their fi rst appear- III on four pitches in the a single and a fl y ball by ing after being placed ance, they would be walk- bottom of the fourth. Cedric Mullins to tie it in on the injured list on ing a bunch of guys or not Kivett pounded his fi st the third. June 15 with an illness. have their stuff. But he was on the rail of the fi rst-base López was lifted in the ... RHP Josh James (left able to do what he’s been dugout, causing the papers seventh after McCormick hip surgery) is “about doing all year.” in his binder to go fl ying, led off with an infield ready to go” on a rehab Witt threw 78 pitches — and third-base umpire hit. Shaw greeted Hunter assignment with Class A 25 ore than his previous Mike Morris jogged in to Harvey with an opposite- Fayetteville, according to high — and never had a throw out Kivett. fi eld bloop to right that Baker. doubt he would go out to “We brought in a guy to landed in front of a ORIOLES: LHP Bruce pitch the ninth. hit the mitt, and I think diving DJ Stewart, and by Zimmermann (biceps “I felt my best stuff was Ross felt like he was hitting the time the outfielder tendinitis) will be side- later in my outing and the mitt,” Vols coach Tony retrieved the ball and got lined at least two or three that’s big,” he said. “It’s Vitello said. “If anything, it to the plate, McCormick more weeks, manager elimination games. You’ve standing up for his guy and had already scored. Brandon Hyde said. The got to do whatever you also ensuring that we at rookie last pitched on can for your team to win. least brought some passion REST FOR THE WEARY June 13. ... OF Anthony That’s all I was trying to do. to the fi eld today. Astros SS Carlos Correa Santander missed a second I wasn’t focused on how “So whether it went awry was given the day off straight start with a tender long I was going or how or we misbehaved or what- after going the distance left ankle. He struck out as short I was going.” JOHN PETERSON/Associated Press ever it may be, no one’s Monday night in a game a pinch-hitter. Peyton Manning — the Texas outfi elder Douglas Hodo (7) slides into home against getting on the bus going that lasted 3:40 and Tennessee sports star whose Tennessee catcher Connor Pavolony (17) to score in the fourth back to the hotel saying featured rain delays total- ROSTER MOVE “Omaha!” yell at the line inning of an NCAA college baseball game in the College World we didn’t show up or we ing 1 hour, 41 minutes. The Orioles selected the of scrimmage remains his Series on Tuesday at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Neb. weren’t into it or we didn’t Houston manager Dusty contract of RH knuck- calling card fi ve years after have any fi ght to us.” Baker originally planned leballer Mickey Jannis he retired from football — to pick up Cam Williams’ center broke a 4-4 tie in to sit Correa later this from Triple-A Norfolk watched from the stands in low throw for the force at Texas’ three-run fourth, UP NEXT week in Detroit before the and designated RHP Mac his orange polo and white home, and then he fired and the Longhorns were up Texas: Plays on Thursday Monday marathon “kind Sceroler for assignment. ballcap. to fi rst for the double play. 8-4 when Kennedy scored against the loser of Tuesday of messed up our plans.” Jannis has never pitched The Volunteers gave him Texas starter Tristan Stevens on a wild pitch in the sixth. night’s Mississippi State- in the majors. something to cheer when got a flyout to end the Both teams argued balls Virginia game. TRAINER’S ROOM Jordan Beck’s two-run inning. ASTROS: RHP Pedro Báez UP NEXT single put them ahead in “Silas never panicked,” (shoulder) threw around Astros RHP José the second inning. The lead Longhorns coach David 20 pitches off the mound Urquidy (5-3, 3.65 ERA) was short-lived. Kennedy’s Pierce said. “I told him Tuesday in West Palm faces rookie RHP Thomas three-run homer off the just now it’s one of the best Beach, Florida, and hopes Eshelman (0-0, 1.93 ERA) back wall of the right-fi eld plays I’ve ever seen — ever to throw on the side again in the series fi nale. bullpen put Texas up 3-2 in — because of the situation. the bottom half. If that ball gets past him, The team set off at Tennessee threatened in they score two and have a Cash 5:30 a.m. and didn’t the top of the third with the runner at second and third bases loaded and no outs. with nobody out. It could CONTINUED FROM COVER return until weigh-in at 7 p.m. Drew Gilbert grounded to have unraveled on us.” day because we only had “We caught our first third, and Ardoin was able Ardoin’s single into right two bites all day, but fi sh at 9 a.m., and then we caught the right two we caught the big one at fish,” he said. “I don’t noon,” Jacobs said. “What know what the deal was was crazy about this tour- because there were a lot nament this year was that FIND YOUR NEXT CAR AT CAR COUNTRY of good fi shermen in that there were only about four tournament since they or fi ve boats that actually We always catch good fi sh. As weighed kingfi sh on this fi shermen, we’ve always day.” Buy been contenders for tour- Joel Luna is sports editor Cars naments, but on this day, for The Facts. Contact him at it was rare for us to catch 979-237-0160 or at joel.luna@ 251 E PLANTATION DR. 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