No. 10 Texas (17-8) at No. 30 Nebraska (18-7)
Where: Lincoln, Nebraska – Hawks Field at Haymarket Park
FRIDAY: 6:35PM
TV: BTN Plus (Subscription required)
Texas – Senior, RHP Parker French (2-1, 1.69)
Nebraska – Senior, RHP Chance Sinclair (3-3, 3.93)'”
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[*]Chance Sinclair is trying to win his third straight start. Sinclair was voted a third-team preseason All-American, and has gone at least 6.0 innings in each of his last three starts (10 strikeouts to 2 walks).
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SATURDAY: 2:05PM
TV: Ben Ten Network
Texas – Sophomore, RHP Kacy Clemens (2-1, 4.68)
Nebraska – Senior, LHP Kyle Kubat (4-0, 1.60)'”
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[*]Last weekend in a win, Kubat struck out a career-high nine batters.
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SUNDAY: 12:05PM
TV: BTN Plus (Subscription required)
Texas – Junior, RHP Chad Hollingsworth (3-1, 2.97)
Nebraska – Sophomore, RHP Derek Burkamper (3-1, 3.07)'”
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[*]Burkamper pitched at least 5.0 innings in each of his 5 starts this season.
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TEXAS VS NEBRASKA SERIES INFO‘”
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[*]Texas leads the all-time series 31-28.
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[*]The Longhorns are 12-11 in Lincoln.
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[*]Last time out was 2013 in Austin, and the Longhorns swept the three-game series.
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TEXAS NOTES‘”
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[*]The Texas offense leads the Big 12 in triples (11), is second in doubles (51), and is third in homeruns (18).
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[*]Offensive Trends: 71 of the Longhorns’ 139 runs (51.1%) have been scored with two down in the inning. 97 of those 139 runs (69.8%) were scored when the leadoff man gets on base.
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[*]The Texas defense has turned 27 double plays (t-11th nationally) and has a .977 fielding percentage (21st nationally).
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NEBRASKA NOTES‘”
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[*]The Huskers are 9-1 over their past 10 games. Also noteworthy, NU is finishing a 16-game homestand and is 11-1 in the first 12 games.
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[*]The Husker bullpen is doing a solid job. Of 36 inherited runners, only six have scored. Nebraska has not lost a game when leading from the sixth inning or later.
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[*]Offensively, NU is outscoring opponents 40-16 in the first inning. That advantage widens when looking at the first three innings – the Huskers hold a commanding 55-18 advantage over those frames.
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[*]In his last 15 games,Tanner Lubach is hitting .370 (20-for-54) including 3 doubles, 2 homers and 7 multi-hit games.
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