The Tennessee Volunteers are set to face the Texas A&M Aggies in the first game of the College World Series.
Tennessee advanced to the final after defeating the Florida State Seminoles in the semifinal earlier this week, marking their first appearance in the CWS since 1951. They are aiming for their inaugural championship in program history, with the journey beginning tonight.
As per DraftKings, Tennessee is favored with -180 odds to win game one of the championship series, a shift from the previously listed -154 odds on Thursday.
Live Scoring Update – Tennessee vs Texas A&M
First Inning: Aggies Take Early Lead (2-0)
Top – C. Stamos starts for the Volunteers. G. Grahovac hits a lead-off home run for the Aggies, giving them a 1-0 advantage. J. LaViolette pops out to left field for the first out. Appel doubles, and H. Schott follows with an infield single. A. Causey enters and strikes out T. Burton. C. Sorrell singles to center, extending A&M’s lead to 2-0. Causey ends the inning with another strikeout.
Bottom – LHP Ryan Prager starts for Texas A&M. Christian Moore pops out, Blake Burke strikes out, and Billy Amick also strikes out.
Second Inning: Causey Settles In, Vols Get on the Board (2-1)
Top – Causey strikes out K. Kent and T. Chestnut consecutively. G. Grahovac grounds out.
Bottom – Dreiling singles, Ensley singles, and D. Curley scores Dreiling. R. Chapman flies out, and Cal Stark lines out.
Third Inning: A&M Extends Lead (7-2)
Top – J. LaViolette walks, Schott singles, Sorrell singles (3-1). A squeeze play results in an out at home. Sorrell singles again, another run scores (4-1). A throwing error by Amick results in another run (5-1). K. Kent’s two-RBI single makes it 7-1. Grahovac grounds out.
Bottom – Christian Moore strikes out, Blake Burke singles, Billy Amick strikes out, Dreiling singles, Ensley singles, and Blake Burke scores (7-2). Tears strikes out.
Fourth Inning: Scoreless Exchange
Top – LaViolette strikes out, Appel grounds out, Schott doubles. Tears makes a diving catch.
Bottom – Curley singles, Chapman sacrifices, Stark strikes out, Moore grounds out.
The game continues with Texas A&M leading 7-2 after four innings.
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