Baseball preview: UT Arlington

Longhorns continue eight-game homestand against Mavericks (3-0) in Tuesday action.

Feb. 18, 2013

Game Notes vs. UT Arlington - Feb. 19

Texas (2-1) vs. UT Arlington (3-0)
February 19

Where: Austin, Texas (UFCU Disch-Falk Field)
Time: 6 p.m.
Live Stats: Gametracker on TexasSports.com
Television: Longhorn Network
(PbP - Kevin Dunn, Analyst - Rod Delmonico)
Radio: AM 1300 The Zone (PbP - David Saltzman, Analyst - Bill Little)
All-Time Series: Texas leads, 54-17 (H: 53-17; A: 0-0; N: 1-0)
Probable Starting Pitchers
RHP Chad Nack (1-0, 2.25) vs. RHP Chad Hollingsworth (0-0, 0.00)

QUICK HITS
? Head coach Augie Garrido needs two wins for his 700th win during his 17-year tenure at Texas.
? Texas has a 54-17 all-time record against UT Arlington, but the Mavericks have won three of the last seven games in the series. UTA beat Texas, 7-5, on Feb. 21 last season at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.
? The Longhorns won their opening season series last weekend against Sacramento State for the third straight year.
? Texas batted .347 as a team during the Sacramento State series with a .417 on-base percentage. Five players in the lineup batted .300 or higher (Mark Payton, C.J Hinojosa, Taylor Stell, Matt Moynihan and Weston Hall).
? Texas stole seven bases during the Sacramento State series (2.33 per game) while the 2012 Longhorns stole 58 bases for the entire season (1.12 per game).
? Parker French and Dillon Peters both threw seven innings during the Sacramento State series. It was the first time that two Texas pitchers have thrown seven or more innings in the same three-game series since May 6-7, 2011, when Taylor Jungmann and Cole Green each threw eight innings at Nebraska.
? With an average attendance of 5,694 last weekend in the season-opening series against Sacramento State at UFCU Disch-Falk Field, Texas ranked sixth in the nation. ? The top three hitters from last year's team returns for the 2013 season: Erich Weiss (.350), Mark Payton (.322) and Jacob Felts (.282).
? Four pitchers with a combined 34 starts from last year return in 2013: Nathan Thornhill (11), Dillon Peters (11), Parker French (nine) and Corey Knebel (three). John Curtiss, who recorded four starts, is out for the 2013 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery.
? 28 out of 35 players were named to the Big 12 Commissioner's Honor Roll in the fall 2012 semester for earning a 3.0 grade-point-average or higher.
? Head coach Augie Garrido needs 44 wins (1,849) to tie Gordon Gillespie for the most wins (1,893) by any college baseball coach at any level.
? Since 2002, Texas is 10-2 in season openers and has won six straight openers (Texas defeated Sacramento State, 6-5, last Friday).
? Texas has not lost a home opener at UFCU Disch-Falk Field since 2003 (5-0 loss to Texas A&M-Corpus Christi). The Longhorns did lose its opener in 2007 against San Diego, but the game was played at Dell Diamond in Round Rock.
? This season marks the 30th anniversary of the 1983 national championship team. ? The Longhorns have five left-handers on their pitching staff (Dillon Peters, Kirby Bellow, Travis Duke, Toller Boardman and Ty Culbreth).

? ?

Source: http://onlyfans.cstv.com/schools/tex/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/021813aac.html

dark shadows iau msft etan patz obama dog doug hutchison larry brown