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Game Notes: Oklahoma at West Virginia (Game Three)

April 30, 2017 | Baseball

Game Notes: Oklahoma at West Virginia (Game Three)

Game Notes: Oklahoma at West Virginia (Game Three)
Location: Granville, W.Va. - Monongalia County Ballpark
Result: Win, 7-4 (10)
Attendance: 1,765
Date: April 30, 2017

Notes

Team:

  • Oklahoma leads the all-time series with West Virginia, 10-9, including an 8-7 mark in Big 12 games.
  • The Sooners are 26-5 when the opponent scores less than five runs.
  • Oklahoma turned in the same lineup for all three games of the series and four in a row overall. It is the first time all season using the same lineup in three consecutive games or more and the first time since the final three games at the 2016 Big 12 Championship.
  • The Sooners have won 11-straight rubber-match games in a Big 12 series; having last lost game three of a tied series to Baylor (2014).
  • Oklahoma is 18-8 when scoring first.
  • OU played its first extra-inning game since beating West Virginia (4/22/16), 1-0, in 10 innings; its last win in extras.

Ben Hollas:

  • Extended career-best reached base streak to 21 games; tied for longest of an active Sooner with Steele Walker.
  • Hit his ninth double of the season and 14th of his career.
  • Recorded his 10th multi-hit game of the season and 16th of his career.

Austin O'Brien:

  • Hit his fifth home run of the season and 15th of his career.

Devon Perez:

  • Made his first start since facing Texas Tech (4/1).

Brylie Ware:

  • After hitting 29 home runs and winning the junior college triple crown in 2016, hit his first career home run as a Sooner.
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