In case you missed it, check out the Monday thread, Rounding the Bases that breaks down this past weekend and previews tonight's opponent, Texas State Bobcats. A link to that thread can be found here -
ROUNDING THE BASES
TUESDAY Night Opponent:
Opponent: Texas State Bobcats (16-16, 5-7 Sun Belt)
Dates: Tuesday April 9th
Times: 6 pm
Where: Tues at San Marcos (Bobcat Ballpark)
TV: Tues on ESPN+
History:
- First Meeting: 1986
- Horns have a 55-14 all-time series lead
- Home: 44-11
- Away: 8-2
- Neutral: 2-1
- Horns did lose the game earlier in the season down in Houston by a score of 11-10 in a back and forth game, decided in the 9th inning
- Last season, the Horns and Bobcats split the two meetings last season with the Horns winning in San Marcos and then losing in Austin
Prediction:
Texas splits the two games, going 1-1
Season Prediction Update:
On the season, I am 22-10 with my predictions
Pitching Matchups:
- TUESDAY - Texas LHP Chase Lummus (0-0, 2.00) vs. Texas State RHP Tony Robie (3-2, 6.12)
Texas State Offensive Leaders:
- Kameron Weil (.357 avg, .864 OPS, .393 SLG%, .471 OB%, 5-7 SB)
- Daylan Pena (.337 avg, 1.079 OPS, 6 HR, .635 SLG%, .444 OB%, 1-1 SB)
- Aaron Lugo (.315 avg, 1.013 OPS, 8 HR, .602 SLG%, .411 OB%, 4-4 SB)
- Ryne Farber (.359 avg, 1.026 OPS, 2 HR, .526 SLG%, .500 OB%, 3-5 SB)
Texas State Bullpen Leaders:
- Jonathan Martinez (1-2, 2.75 ERA, 1.32 WHIP, 19.2 IP)
- Rhett McCaffety (1-0, 3.55 ERA, 1.50 WHIP, 12.2 IP)
- Matthew Tippie (2-1, 4.58 ERA, 1.30 WHIP, 17.2 IP)
- Cameron Bush (0-0, 5.49 ERA, 1.42 WHIP, 19.2 IP)
- Otto Wofford (2-0, 5.84 ERA, 1.46 WHIP, 12.1 IP)
- Peyton Zabel (2-1, 5.89 ERA, 1.80 WHIP, 18.1 IP)
TEXAS LINEUP:
TEXAS STATE LINEUP:
1 | cf | 11 Weil, Kameron | L | .357 | |
2 | 3b | 1 Lugo, Aaron | R | .315 | |
3 | lf | 7 Pena, Daylan | R | .337 | |
4 | dh | 18 Ramirez, August | L | .281 | |
5 | 1b | 23 Patino, Alec | L | .283 | |
6 | rf | 46 Farris, Ethan | R | .167 | |
7 | 2b | 2 Mora, Chase | R | .227 | |
8 | c | 25 Collier, Ian | R | .258 | |
9 | ss | 8 Powell, Davis | R | .231 |
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