University of Oklahoma Athletics

Game Notes: Oklahoma at Texas (Game One)

April 10, 2015 | Baseball

By: Athletics Communications

Game Notes: Oklahoma at Texas (Game One)
Location: Austin, Texas - Disch-Falk Field
Result: Win, 3-2 (12)
Attendance: 6,807
Date: April 10, 2015

Notes:

  • Anthony Hermelyn hit third; marking the first game all season he did not bat clean-up.
  • Craig Aikin's lead-off single in the second was the 200th hit of his career. He ranks 17th all-time in the OU record book and is the first to reach 200 since Max White (2013).
  • Hermelyn, who ranks second in the Big 12, recorded his team-leading 17th multi-hit game in a 3-for-6 performance for his fifth three-hit game of the season.
  • Taylor Alspaugh notched his 12th multi-hit game of the season and is hitting .423 (22-for-52) over the last 13 games.
  • Sooner starting pitchers have lasted six or more innings in 19 out of 35 starts this season and 10 starts of seven or more innings.
  • Oklahoma played extra innings for its second straight series opener and second straight in extras against Texas in game one of a series. Last season, UT won 10-8 in 10 innings.
  • The Sooners are 4-1 in extra-inning games this season, including 3-0 in Big 12 play. It marked the third extra-inning game for OU in its last five games. OU is also 9-2 in extras under second-year head coach Pete Hughes.
  • Austin O'Brien was just 1-for-18 in Big 12 play before his two-out, go-ahead RBI-single in the top of the 12th.
  • Oklahoma has won four out of its last five games in Austin dating back to 2011.
  • Jacob Evans recorded his third save of the season and 12th of his career.
  • The Sooners are 3-4 against ranked opponents this season, including 2-2 in Big 12 games.
  • Oklahoma turned three double plays in the game to lift its total to 38 on the season and its third game of three or more.

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Players Mentioned

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Craig Aikin

OF
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21

Taylor Alspaugh

OF
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11

Jacob Evans

LHP
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44

Austin O'Brien

INF
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