Bears Host Texas Southern
3/19/2007 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
March 19, 2007
Tuesday's game will be broadcast on 104.9 FM in the Waco area.
Baylor (12-10) dropped three straight over the weekend against 10th-ranked
Baylor holds a 5-0 advantage in the all-time series, which dates back to a 10-3 Baylor victory April 28, 2004, in
Redshirt freshman right-hander Wade Mackey (0-0, 0.79 ERA) is scheduled to make his third start of the season on the mound for the Bears. Mackey, who has 11 strikeouts in 11.1 innings over four appearances this season, has held opponents to a .214 batting average. His last outing was a no-decision March 6, when he allowed three runs, one earned, on five hits and a walk with five strikeouts over 4.2 innings against
The Bears are 17-4 in midweek non-conference action since the start of the 2006 season, including a 15-3 mark on Tuesday. Baylor has won 10 consecutive Tuesday games and 17 straight Tuesday home games against non-ranked opponents.
Baylor returns to Big 12 action this weekend, hosting Texas Tech for a three-game series at Baylor Ballpark. Tuesday's Texas Southern game and this weekend's three games against Texas Tech are the only four games in a 26-game stretch for the Bears against teams that did not appear in the 2006 NCAA Tournament.
