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Game Notes: Oklahoma at Texas Tech (Game Two)

April 21, 2018 | Baseball

Game Notes: Oklahoma at Texas Tech (Game Two)

Game Notes: Oklahoma at Texas Tech (Game Two)
Location: Lubbock, Texas - Rip Griffin Park
Result: Loss, 6-12
Attendance: 4,432
Date: April 21, 2018

Notes

Team:

  • Oklahoma has lost eight in a row at Rip Griffin Park; having not won since 2012.
  • OU is 5-8 against ranked opponents this season.
  • Steele Walker and Kyler Murray hit back-to-back home runs for the first time this season and first time the Sooners have done so since Kyle Mendenhall and Walker vs. Indiana (2/16) on opening day.
  • Oklahoma matched its season-high in home runs with three; having done so for the third time and first since defeating Little Rock (4/10).

Cade Cavalli:

  • Hit his third home run of the season.

Cade Harris:

  • Extended his reached base streak to 26 games.
  • Drew his 42nd walk of the season and 103rd of his career to move into 11th all-time at OU.
  • Stole his seventh base of the season and 14th of his career.
  • Hit his 16th double of the season and 26th of his career.
  • Notched his 14th multi-hit game of the season and 29th of his career.

Kyler Murray:

  • Hit his sixth home run of the season.

Steele Walker:

  • Extended his hit streak to seven games with a first-inning single.
  • .486 (18-for-37) career hitter vs. Texas Tech.
  • Hit his ninth double of the season and 42nd of his career; tying Damon Minor (1993-96), Jackson Williams (2005-07) and Sheldon Neuse (2014-16) for 16th all-time at OU.
  • Hit his 10th home run of the season and 21st of his career.
  • Recorded his 19th multi-hit game of the season and 55th of his career.
  • Matched his career-high with four hits; having previously done so vs. West Virginia (3/23).

Brylie Ware:

  • Hit his 14th double of the season and 24th of his career.
  • Tallied his 17th multi-hit game of the season and 30th of his career.
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