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Texas A&M Aggies v. #1 Texas Longhorns
Date: April 27
Time: Sat at 3pm
Where: Disch-Falk Field
TV: Friday – Sun – ESPN 2
Series History:
- First Met: 1903
- Last Met: 2024
- Last Texas Victory: 2023 in College Station
- All-Time Series Record: 244-132-5
- Home Record: 133-48-5
- Horns lost twice to the Aggies in 2024, once during midweek in Austin and then again in June in the College Station Regional in 11 innings
- Texas A&M is picked to finish 1st out of 16 teams
- 2024 Season: 53-15 (19-11 SEC) – Aggies fell to Tennessee in the national championship series, dropping the last two games after winning the first.
Records:
Texas A&M Aggie: 24-18 (8-12 SEC)
Texas Longhorns: 36-5 (18-2 SEC)
RPI / SOS:
Texas A&M: 41 / 8
Texas: 1 / 25
Prediction:
- Texas wins the series 2-1
- On the season, I am 28-11
Pitching Matchups:
Sun – RHP Jason Flores (4-1, 1.61 ERA) v. LHP Myles Patton (3-3, 4.85 ERA)
- Average 3.6 runs per game in SEC play
- Averages 80s pitches per outing
- Transferred from Long Beach State
- Was thought to be headed to Texas before A&M offered a very large NIL deal to lure him away
Texas A&M Bullpen:
- Weston Moss (5-2, 1 save, 1.70 ERA, 1.00 WHIP, 15 apps, 2 starts, 37 IP)
- Brad Rudis (0-1, 4.03 ERA, 1.34 WHIP, 17 apps, 1 start, 22.1 IP)
- Kaiden Wilson (0-1, 5.14 ERA, 1.29 WHIP, 15 apps, 14 IP)
- Clayton Freshcorn (2-2, 1 save, 5.19 ERA, 1.27 WHIP, 16 apps, 17.1 IP)
- Luke Jackson (1-0, 1 save, 5.29 ERA, 1.53 WHIP, 14 apps, 17 IP)
- Caden McCoy (3-1, 1 save, 5.93 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 9 apps, 13.2 IP)
Texas A&M Offensive Leaders:
- Jace LaViolette (.315 BA, 1.166 OPS, 15 HR, 52 RBI, .692 SLG%, .474 OB%, 7-8 SB)
- Wyatt Henseler (.315 BA, 1.006 OPS, 9 HR, 27 RBI, .577 SLG%, .429 OB%, 4-4 SB)
- Kaeden Kent (.297 BA, .973 OPS, 9 HR, 41 RBI, .561 SLG%, .412 OB%, 3-3 SB)
- Caden Sorrell (.358 BA, 1.304 OPS, 6 HR, 19 RBI, .811 SLG%, .493 OB%) – only 15 gms due to injury
- Terrence Kiel II (.338 BA, .857 OPS, 1 HR, 24 RBI, .428 SLG%, .429 OB%, 11-12 SB)
STARTING LINEUPS:
Texas Lineup
TEX Line Up
| Spot | Pos | # Player | Bats | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | dh | 5 Ethan Mendoza | R | .356 | |
| 2 | c | 6 Rylan Galvan | R | .328 | |
| 3 | ss | 1 Jalin Flores | R | .283 | |
| 4 | cf | 8 Will Gasparino | R | .274 | |
| 5 | 1b | 10 Kimble Schuessler | R | .323 | |
| 6 | 3b | 31 Casey Borba | R | .248 | |
| 7 | rf | 43 Tommy Farmer IV | R | .278 | |
| 8 | lf | 24 Adrian Rodriguez | B | .285 | |
| 9 | 2b | 0 Jayden Duplantier | R | .167 | |
| 10 | p | 4 Jason Flores | R | - |
Texas A&M Lineup
TAMU Line Up
| Spot | Pos | # Player | Bats | Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | lf | 3 Terrence Kiel II | R | .338 | |
| 2 | cf | 17 Jace LaViolette | L | .309 | |
| 3 | 3b | 8 Wyatt Henseler | R | .308 | |
| 4 | rf | 13 Caden Sorrell | L | .328 | |
| 5 | c | 16 Bear Harrison | R | .306 | |
| 6 | ss | 6 Kaeden Kent | L | .286 | |
| 7 | 1b | 46 Blake Binderup | R | .233 | |
| 8 | dh | 12 Hayden Schott | L | .248 | |
| 9 | 2b | 10 Ben Royo | R | .286 | |
| 10 | p | 23 Myles Patton | L | - |
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