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Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Texas (Game One)

April 01, 2016 | Baseball

Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Texas (Game One)

Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Texas (Game One)
Location: Norman, Okla. - L. Dale Mitchell Park
Result: Win, 6-1
Attendance: 1,392
Date: April 1, 2016

Notes:

  • The Sooners started three or more freshmen for the 15th time in 17 games and the 16th time overall this season. Four started, including pitcher Chris Andritsos.
  • Andritsos tossed a season-high 7.2 innings; the longest start by an OU pitcher this season.
  • Oklahoma last defeated Texas at home on April 5, 2008 by a score of 5-3.
  • Andritsos became the first OU pitcher to defeat Texas at home since Andrew Doyle.
  • Ten of Oklahoma's 13 wins have come from a freshman pitcher and 12 of 13 from a newcomer.
  • Head coach Pete Hughes won his 600th game.
  • Ben Hollas started in left field for his eighth of the season and first since at CSU Bakersfield (3/17).
  • Jack Flansburg tied for the team-lead in home runs with his fourth of the season. He drove in a season-high three runs for his team-leading sixth multi-RBI game of the season.
  • Sheldon Neuse picked up his ninth double of the season and 36th of his career, while adding his 12th multi-hit game of the season and 52nd of his career.
  • Austin O'Brien hit his second home run of the season and seventh of his career.
  • Domenic DeRenzo hit his second home run of the season. Six of his nine hits this season have gone for extra bases.
  • Oklahoma had zero home runs in its last five games. The three on Friday were the most in a game for the Sooners since hitting four against Purdue (3/8/15).
  • The Sooners are now 6-2-1 when scoring in the first inning and 7-5-1 when scoring first.
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