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Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Central Connecticut (Game Four)

March 05, 2017 | Baseball

Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Central Connecticut (Game Four)

Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Central Connecticut (Game Four)
Location: Norman, Okla. - L. Dale Mitchell Park
Result: Win, 11-2
Attendance: 634
Date: March 5, 2017

Notes

Team:

  • Oklahoma's win-streak is at 12; the longest since 13 in 2013.
  • The Sooners lead the all-time series with Central Connecticut, 5-0.
  • OU allowed a run in the first inning for the first time this season. The Sooners are 3-0 when the opponent scores first.
  • Oklahoma is 24-22 when ranked under head coach Pete Hughes.
  • All 14 games have been started by a sophomore pitcher.

Jack Flansburg:

  • Posted his second three-hit game of the season; pushing his career total to 15 multi-hit games.

Kyler Murray:

  • Stole his fifth base in six attempts this season and has been successful on five straight attempts.

Austin O'Brien:

  • Extended his hit-streak to a career-best 11 games.

Quin Walbergh:

  • Hit his second home run of the season.

Steele Walker:

  • Pushed hit-streak to 17 games with a first-inning single. Longest such streak since Craig Aikin hit in 17 games in a row to end the 2014 season and start the 2015 season.
  • Totaled nine hits on the weekend with his second three-hit game of the series and fifth of his career. Now has 23 multi-hit games in his career.
  • Hit an inside-the-park home run for his second home run of the season.

Brandon Zaragoza:

  • Had his error-less streak end at eight games and 37 chances at shortstop.
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