Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Baylor (Game One)

Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Baylor (Game One)
Location: Norman, Okla. - L. Dale Mitchell Park
Result: Win, 4-2
Attendance: 669
Date: March 29, 2018

Notes

Team:

Oklahoma leads the all-time series vs. Baylor, 43-37.
Sooner pitchers combined for 10 strikeouts; the 17th game in double digits this season.
OU is 14-4 when scoring first and 11-2 when scoring in the first inning.
Sooner pitchers have totaled seven starts of six innings of more, four by Irvin, and three already in Big 12 play.

Braidyn Fink:

Earned the second save of his career; both of which he has entered with the bases loaded and two outs.

Cade Harris:

Registered his 12th multi-hit game of the season and 27th of his career.

Jake Irvin:

Had a stretch of 19 innings in a row without allowing an earned run snapped on a two-out double in the sixth.
Faced the minimum through five and did not give up a hit until the sixth with two gone.
First Sooner to take a no-hitter into the sixth since Alec Hansen vs. Kansas State (5/8/16), who gave up a leadoff bunt-single.
Pitched into the eighth for the first time since facing Louisville (6/3/17) in the NCAA Regional.
Finished a career-high eight innings; the longest outing by a Sooner since Chris Andritsos' 7.2 inning vs. West Virginia (4/22/16) and the first of eight innings or more since Alec Hansen's complete game vs. Texas Tech (3/21/15).
Moved to 17-5 in his career and 6-1 in Big 12 play.

Kyler Murray: