Saturday Game Thread: vs. The Knoxville Buttchuggers

Carter Holton was on his Ace game. He was pulled one inning too soon.

Maldo was brought in one inning too soon.

Young Hickory was pinch hit for in the 9th despite Polk, Vastine, and Ogre being the only bats who could do anything last night. Polk was 3/3 before being pulled. Hewett flied out to lead off the 9th. Vastine then doubled. Try to convince me that’s not a run with Polk still in the lineup last night.

That’s really the story of the game. Three piss poor decisions, a bit of bad luck with a freshman pinch hitter running into a golfed solo shot in the 9th, and then Chase Burns dominated in extras.

Of course, perhaps the oddest statistic is this:

Vanderbilt is 27-4 when scoring any number of…