Vanderbilt scores on wild pitch in 9th to stun Stanford, survive at College World Series

“We’ve done some crazy things this year, down in the last inning, two outs,” Bradfield said.

They avoided their shortest stay at the CWS in their five appearances, all since 2011, and will play North Carolina State in the Bracket 1 final.

On a 1-0 count to Carter Young, Beck threw a curveball that slipped out of his hand, sailed high and glanced off catcher Kody Huff’s glove.

You get in those late innings and you have a magical ending for one team or the other.

They’ve showed a lot of resiliency and played a lot of one-run games — regional, super regional, tonight.

Errors by third baseman Jayson Gonzalez and second baseman Parker Noland led to Stanford’s first run.

If you haven’t noticed, our last couple of games are one-run ballgames, two-run ballgames.

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