South Carolina falls Texas A & M in walk-off style

7:18 AM Posted by Mario Galarza

Scott Wingo sends the Gamecocks closer to a national title after he hits a bases-loaded single in the ninth to end the game. (AP)OMAHA, Neb. - South Carolina won its first game at TD Ameritrade Park dramatic so, how it 2010 won the Championship series game in the last College world is held in the Rosenblatt Stadium.


Scott Wingo drilled a bases loaded from the right field wall at the bottom of the ninth inning, giving the gamecocks a 5: 4-win over Texas A & M on Sunday night.


Last year, the gamecocks won the title at Wingo whit Merrifield Walkoff beat scored in the 11th inning against UCLA.


 Scott Wingo sends the gamecocks to a national title after a bases loaded single in the ninth, hitting finished the game. (AP) Wingo was the right man at the right time. He came of his previous 20 at bats bat with hits in 12.


"I knew that loaded the bases with no outs," said he, "so big, you can get if you try, go there and then a good swing on it."


Wingo's gave South Carolina hit his fourth walk-off win of the season and the gamecocks first victory in a CWS opener in five attempts.


Last season, South Carolina staggered from six consecutive wins in Omaha after losing its first game.


"It is to win a very uncommon feeling for me in Omaha and the first game," said gamecocks coach Ray Tanner.


South Carolina (51-14) was promoted to the a bracket 2 winners game against Virginia on Tuesday night. The Aggies (47-21) play California in an elimination game in the afternoon.


Wingo's winning scoring his career best four hit against Nick fleece limited night, and he reached base five times.


Robert Beary doubled from the start right field fence to the inning against Kyle Martin (2-3). Beary was a liner in links from fleece to third parties, if 2010 CWS, play the most outstanding player Jackie Bradley Jr., in two months in his first game cut. Evan Marzilli was called to load the bases before Wingo fleece 1-2 win pitch - hit in the life.


"I really tried to get up the ball in the air," said at Wingo. "If I had two strikes on me, I tried just to battle, and he one inner threw me fastball and I have it up."


Michael Roth, John Taylor and Matt price (6-3) combined to the Aggies hold hitless in the last five innings.


Roth and A & M's Ross Stripling employs duel in a pot after a crazy first inning in which each team runs four scored.


"You think, it will be a football one, but both pitchers pitched down and very well and defense made some big plays," said Aggies head coach Rob Childress. "Ross got out of a few jams and thus also their guy." "Ninth inning, let a Leadoff double happen and just like the South Carolina came and took it from us."


Roth performed magnificently, called when he as a short reliever, at the beginning of two matches in last year's CWS. Now one of the nation's premier starters, he allowed four hits in 7 innings 1-3, and leads the four first inning against him were unearned. His season ERA fell to 0.97, and he has not earned run in 37 1-3 of innings allowed.


Brandon was taken some three run triple to the key in the Aggies big first inning, but Roth allows only two more singles.


"He is definitely better than him," said wood. "I don't know, if it was nerves of the first inning with him or not."


Boys, try A & m since Jeff Granger in 1993 to the first 15-game winner, allowed seven hits over eight innings. He went one and six proposed, and two of the four is acquired against him.


Injured New York Yankees pitcher Joba Chamberlain cheered him on from the stands. The former granary of Nebraska wore a cap Texas A & M, undoubtedly a reference to Aggies head coach Rob Childress, who was Chamberlain's coach in the school.


Boys play at Martin turned over to start the ninth, and then wake up South Carolina's offense after he limited to three hits the previous five innings.


Bradley, playing in his first game after date 23 April with an injury to his left wrist, followed with a base hit to help Beary's double set the stage for Wingo.


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