Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Baylor (Game Three)
Game Notes: Oklahoma vs. Baylor (Game Three)
Location: Norman, Okla. - L. Dale Mitchell Park
Result: Win, 6-1
Attendance: 1,233
Date: March 31, 2018
Notes
Team:
- Oklahoma leads the all-time series vs. Baylor, 45-37.
- The Sooners have won three consecutive series vs. the Bears and eight of the last 11 games.
- Oklahoma last swept Baylor, then ranked No. 2 in the country, back in 2012 at home.
- OU hit multiple home runs in a game for the first time since hitting three against Indiana (2/16) on opening day.
- The Sooners swept back-to-back three-game conference series for the first time since beating Missouri and winning at Texas Tech in 2006.
- Oklahoma is 6-0 in the Big 12 for the first time in the 22-year history of the league and 6-0 to start conference play since an 8-0 start in 1984 in the Big Eight.
- The Sooners last swept back-to-back three-game series to start conference play in 1974 with Big Eight wins over Kansas and at Nebraska.
- OU is 12-0 when the bullpen does not allow a run, 18-0 when leading after the sixth and 12-2 when scoring in the first inning.
Cade Cavalli:
- Hit his second home run of the season.
- Tallied his sixth multi-RBI game of the season.
Brady Lindsly:
- Hit his 10th double of the season and 12th of his career.
Kyle Mendenhall:
- Picked up his fifth double of the season and 16th of his career.
Steele Walker:
- Hit his third home run of the season and 14th of his career.
- Notched his seventh multi-RBI game of the season and 27th of his career.
Nathan Wiles:
- Moved to 2-1 on the season and 6-5 in his career, including a 2-1 record with both wins coming against Baylor.
- Made his fourth start of five innings of more this season and fifth of his career.