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College World Series: More Escape Artistry, UCLA Can’t Add To 1-0 Lead Over South Carolina

by John Sickels
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Fear The Chicken: South Carolina Sweeps UCLA To Win First Major National Title
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South Carolina reliever Jose Mata got out of a first-and-third, one out, jam without UCLA scoring additional runs, keeping the Gamecocks within one run and showing that Rob Rasmussen isn’t the only pitching escape artist in this game. Eric Goeddel is now in the game for the Bruins...let’s see if he can follow up Rasmussen’s performance. The sophomore reliever has a 3.12 ERA in 49 innings this season.

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