pitch by ray. they made him chase something out of the zone. that is something he has really been working on. given up 10 0-2 hit this is season. they want him to be better when he is 0-2, 1-2 in the count. one of the reasons he is ahead of the count, he almost refuses to waste pitches. and for nate brown, that is the first strikeout of the game in a fastball that time. brown looking off speed, down on the count. that is out of the zone. a ball, a perfect spot up around the letters. sit very difficult for hater to hit that pitch. 2 outs and up comes tim emmons. off speed and it falls out of the strike zone. he has a lot of movement. the bottom really drops out of it. that is an excellent pitch. and emmons was nipped by one that grazed his lead leg. looked like he went back to the same pitch. that time kind of got in inside and it drew contact. so, they will get on any way they can. here is brock feldmann with two outs. only the 4th batter ray has plunked this year. i don
and logan pierce is going to the mound bobby pierce is going to the mound, and he will have a word with tyler ray. may need a few more pitch to get ready, but he is close. bobby pierce told us right before the game he want ray to get into the 6th or 7th. he felt like if he could get 6 good innings out of tyler ray, that would be enough today, or at least propel troy into the victory. yes. they wanted to give the bullpen some extra time and also be able to go out there and talk to ray, and kind of get him locked in and focused, to realize look n is the situation, this is who is at the plate, this is how we are going to pitch them, and if it doesn t washing out, this is doesn t work out, this is who is on deck and how we will do it. they realize it. and bounced out there to fujita. the 2nd baseman , fujita, is on the edge of the portion of this serve. and the outfield is deep, too, for brown, although he has only one run this year. they are specially deep on the right s