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Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma State (Game Three)

May 15, 2016 | Baseball

Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma State

Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Oklahoma State (Game Three)
Location: Tulsa, Okla. - ONEOK Field
Result: Win, 3-1
Attendance: 6,084
Date: May 15, 2016

Notes:

  • The Sooners had four freshmen in the starting lineup, including pitcher Dylan Grove, marking the 37th time this season OU has started three or more in a game.
  • Renae Martinez started at catcher for the first time since facing Oklahoma State (4/20) in Norman.
  • Cody Thomas, who notched his eighth multi-hit game, hit his first career triple in the first inning and recorded his fifth multi-RBI game of the season in the process.
  • Since April 12, Thomas is hitting .455 (20-for-44).
  • Sheldon Neuse extended his hit streak to a career-best nine games with a first-inning single.
  • Neuse is hitting .348 (23-for-66) in his career against Oklahoma State.
  • Neuse registered his fifth save of the season and seventh of his career.
  • Alex Wise extended his career-best hit streak to 13 games with a ninth-inning single.
  • Cade Harris tallied his eighth multi-hit game of the season.
  • Sooner pitchers have accounted for 17 of the team's 26 wins.
  • Oklahoma won five Big 12 series in a season for back-to-back years.
  • This season marks the first time the Sooners won the Big 12 series against both Oklahoma State and Texas since 1998.
  • The series win marked the first time for OU over a ranked opponent since taking two out of three at No. 25 Texas in 2015.
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