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Mendlinger pops up to shallow LF....3B and LF collide and the ball falls in....1 scores, umpire waves off 2nd run that scored because Mendlinger ran out of base line to try and avoid tag at 2B

6-1 Cards

Springfield 6, Midland 1 ; Bot 5th

Brycen Mautz ~ 4 IP, 3 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 3 K

JonJon Gazdar ~ 2-3, 2 Singles, 2 Runs, HBP
Noah Mendlinger ~ 3-3, Double, 2 Singles, 2 Runs, RBI, BB....shallow pop fly falls into LF as the 3B and LF collide. Rivas scores, Mendlinger called out at 2B running out of base line, negating the 2nd run from scoring.
Leonardo Bernal ~ 1-2, Single, Run, 2 RBI, IBB
Dakota Harris ~ 1-1, Single, 2 RBI, BB, HBP
Zach Levenson ~ 1-2, Single, RBI, K
Josh Baez ~ 0-2, HBP, K
Ramon Mendoza ~ 0-3, K...swinging
Miguel Ugueto ~ 0-3, K...swinging
Jeremy Rivas ~ 1-3, Single, Run...grounder finds it way into LF

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GAME 3 ~ Texas League Championship Series ~ Best of 3 Series is Tied, 1-1

Mautz needs a quick 1,2,3 inning to see the 6th...at 61 pitches to start the inning

craviduce wrote: ↑24 Sep 2025 20:06 pm Mautz needs a quick 1,2,3 inning to see the 6th...at 61 pitches to start the inning

so much for that....lead off 8 pitch single

craviduce wrote: ↑24 Sep 2025 20:07 pm

craviduce wrote: ↑24 Sep 2025 20:06 pm Mautz needs a quick 1,2,3 inning to see the 6th...at 61 pitches to start the inning

so much for that....lead off 8 pitch single

back-to-back singles....and Top prospect DeVries up...no outs

need a DP...somehow...a DP here

Infield fly rule ....caught by 2B Gazdar

phew...DeVries is a stud.

1 out

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Gastelum and Love warming up in the BP

Lineout to Harris at 1B...almost gets to the bag for the DP

2 outs

Springfield 6, Midland 1 ; Top 6th

Brycen Mautz ~ 5 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 3 K, 1 BALK....85 pitches, 52 strikes....gets the ground out to Rivas at SS...charges in, throws across his body for the final out

JonJon Gazdar ~ 2-3, 2 Singles, 2 Runs, HBP
Noah Mendlinger ~ 3-3, Double, 2 Singles, 2 Runs, RBI, BB
Leonardo Bernal ~ 1-2, Single, Run, 2 RBI, IBB
Dakota Harris ~ 1-1, Single, 2 RBI, BB, HBP
Zach Levenson ~ 1-2, Single, RBI, K
Josh Baez ~ 0-2, HBP, K
Ramon Mendoza ~ 0-3, K
Miguel Ugueto ~ 0-3, K
Jeremy Rivas ~ 1-3, Single, Run

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GAME 3 ~ Texas League Championship Series ~ Best of 3 Series is Tied, 1-1

Baez ground out to SS

Bernal walk

pitching change with Harris up, 1 on, 1 out

craviduce wrote: ↑24 Sep 2025 20:14 pm Springfield 6, Midland 1 ; Top 6th

Brycen Mautz ~ 5 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 3 K, 1 BALK....85 pitches, 52 strikes....gets the ground out to Rivas at SS...charges in, throws across his body for the final out

JonJon Gazdar ~ 2-3, 2 Singles, 2 Runs, HBP
Noah Mendlinger ~ 3-3, Double, 2 Singles, 2 Runs, RBI, BB
Leonardo Bernal ~ 1-2, Single, Run, 2 RBI, IBB
Dakota Harris ~ 1-1, Single, 2 RBI, BB, HBP
Zach Levenson ~ 1-2, Single, RBI, K
Josh Baez ~ 0-2, HBP, K
Ramon Mendoza ~ 0-3, K
Miguel Ugueto ~ 0-3, K
Jeremy Rivas ~ 1-3, Single, Run

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GAME 3 ~ Texas League Championship Series ~ Best of 3 Series is Tied, 1-1

Going well! Great to see!

Harris safe on FC...Bernal safe at 2B on a grounder back up the middle...

Levenson with a liner on into LCF....Bernal scores, Harris to 3B

7-1

Harris awarded a single...strange

Mendoza....Squeeze bunt, Harris scores...Mendoza tries to do a Javi Baez running back to Homeplate ...avoids tag runs back towards 1B, but out

8-1 Junior Cards

MIDMOBIRDTWO wrote: ↑24 Sep 2025 20:21 pm

craviduce wrote: ↑24 Sep 2025 20:14 pm Springfield 6, Midland 1 ; Top 6th

Brycen Mautz ~ 5 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 3 K, 1 BALK....85 pitches, 52 strikes....gets the ground out to Rivas at SS...charges in, throws across his body for the final out

JonJon Gazdar ~ 2-3, 2 Singles, 2 Runs, HBP
Noah Mendlinger ~ 3-3, Double, 2 Singles, 2 Runs, RBI, BB
Leonardo Bernal ~ 1-2, Single, Run, 2 RBI, IBB
Dakota Harris ~ 1-1, Single, 2 RBI, BB, HBP
Zach Levenson ~ 1-2, Single, RBI, K
Josh Baez ~ 0-2, HBP, K
Ramon Mendoza ~ 0-3, K
Miguel Ugueto ~ 0-3, K
Jeremy Rivas ~ 1-3, Single, Run

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GAME 3 ~ Texas League Championship Series ~ Best of 3 Series is Tied, 1-1

Going well! Great to see!

and w/o anything from Baez

Springfield 8, Midland 1 ; Bot 6th

Brycen Mautz ~ 5 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 3 K, 1 BALK

Mautz back out for at least 1 batter....LH batter

JonJon Gazdar ~ 2-3, 2 Singles, 2 Runs, HBP
Noah Mendlinger ~ 3-3, Double, 2 Singles, 2 Runs, RBI, BB
Leonardo Bernal ~ 1-2, Single, 2 Runs, 2 RBI, IBB
Dakota Harris ~ 2-3, 2 Singles, 2 RBI, BB, HBP....grounder to 2B, rolling throw to 2B, Bernal beats it...single awarded??
Zach Levenson ~ 2-3, 2 Singles, 2 RBI, K...liner into LCF, plates Bernal
Josh Baez ~ 0-3, HBP, K...ground out to SS
Ramon Mendoza ~ 0-3, RBI, SAC, K...squeeze bunt, plates Harris
Miguel Ugueto ~ 0-4, K...ground out
Jeremy Rivas ~ 1-3, Single, Run

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GAME 3 ~ Texas League Championship Series ~ Best of 3 Series is Tied, 1-1

82birds wrote: ↑24 Sep 2025 20:28 pm

MIDMOBIRDTWO wrote: ↑24 Sep 2025 20:21 pm

craviduce wrote: ↑24 Sep 2025 20:14 pm Springfield 6, Midland 1 ; Top 6th

Brycen Mautz ~ 5 IP, 5 H, 1 R, 2 BB, 3 K, 1 BALK....85 pitches, 52 strikes....gets the ground out to Rivas at SS...charges in, throws across his body for the final out

JonJon Gazdar ~ 2-3, 2 Singles, 2 Runs, HBP
Noah Mendlinger ~ 3-3, Double, 2 Singles, 2 Runs, RBI, BB
Leonardo Bernal ~ 1-2, Single, Run, 2 RBI, IBB
Dakota Harris ~ 1-1, Single, 2 RBI, BB, HBP
Zach Levenson ~ 1-2, Single, RBI, K
Josh Baez ~ 0-2, HBP, K
Ramon Mendoza ~ 0-3, K
Miguel Ugueto ~ 0-3, K
Jeremy Rivas ~ 1-3, Single, Run

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GAME 3 ~ Texas League Championship Series ~ Best of 3 Series is Tied, 1-1

Going well! Great to see!

and w/o anything from Baez

Very good lineup top to bottom~!

glad there's an 8-1 lead....Mautz about to walk the lead off man

edit...ground out to 2B....gift by the batter with 3-1 count