Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Buffalo (Doubleheader)
Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Buffalo (Doubleheader)
Location: Norman, Okla. - L. Dale Mitchell Park
Result: Win, 1-0; Win, 11-0
Attendance: 816
Date: March 10, 2017
Notes
Team:
- Oklahoma scored its least amount of runs this season in the opener.
- The Sooners are 2-0 in one-run games this season.
- Oklahoma has now posted three shutouts on the season and last shutout back-to-back opponents in 2013 against Baylor (5/23) and Texas Tech (5/24) at the Big 12 Championship.
- The Sooners lifted their two-out RBI total to 62 on the season with eight total on the day out of the 128 total RBI on the season.
- OU's string of 17-games started by a sophomore pitcher was snapped with junior Devon Perez starting game two.
- The Sooners scored in double figures for the eighth time this season in game two.
- Oklahoma pitchers combiend for 11 strikeouts in the nightcap; marking the 11th time this season in double figures.
Austin Hansen:
- Pitched a career-high seven innings.
- Improved to 3-0 on the season and 7-0 in his career.
Kyle Mendenhall:
- Posted the sixth multi-hit game of his season in game one and the 18th of his career.
Austin O'Brien:
- Had his 13-game hit-streak snapped in game one.
- Hit the 25th double of his career and fifth of the season in the nightcap.
- Picked up his seventh multi-hit game of the season and 33rd of his career.
Quin Walbergh:
- Matched a career-high in hits with three in game one. Previously recorded three hits as a freshman vs. Little Rock (3/3/15).
Steele Walker:
- Extended his hit-streak to 21 games with one hit in each game.
- Hit-streak is tied for fifth longest in program history with Kevin Burdick (1986) and Zach Leske (2000).
- Posted his seventh double of the season and 23rd of his career.
Brylie Ware:
- Collected season-highs in hits, runs and RBI with three each and his sixth multi-hit game of the season.