Postgame Reactions: Diamond Dawgs run rule Mizzou

Jay, first and foremost, Tomas Vylince going out, drawing the start today.

Brian O'Connor said the post-game that he was on a pitch count of 80, stayed at 78.

Yeah.

We, we got exactly what we needed out of Tico today.

100%.

It, it couldn't...

Or to me, it could not have worked out any better.

Um, and I told Neil at the, you know, at the, at the end there that as a pitcher, you wanna stay in your rhythm.

So it was good for him to get a start this week.

It keeps him in his rhythm.

He's gonna get an extra day going to regionals.

Um, but for him to get us six innings and, and pitch the way he did, I asked Kevin after the game, I said, "Was he a two-way guy?" Because, I mean, he's diving around out there.

Yeah.

And, uh, he said he actually was.

He was a two-way guy.

They recruited him as, but of course pitching has kinda taken off.

But, uh, no, he's outstanding, and he was very efficient, which was good.

Helped save that bullpen.

You know, he had that dirt all over him.

Oh, yeah.

And, and yesterday I tweeted out, I got a, I got a picture from Henry Adams, who used to take a lot of photography, do a lot of photography for media relations, and it was Pete Young.

Yeah.

And he was dirty from head to toe.

And, and looking out there today, that's kinda what that build out on the mound, dirt all over you, kinda made me, you know, think back to Pete back in his day.

He, he's a...