Tuesday, April 23
Waco, Texas
6:35 p.m.
Baylor
vs
Stephen F. Austin
No. 18 Bears Host SFA Tuesday
4/22/2019 9:42:00 PM | Baseball
MEDIA INFORMATION
Game 39: Facebook.com/BaylorBaseball
Radio: 1660am/93.2fm
Radio Stream: https://listen.tunein.com/baylor18schedule ($)
Live Stats: baylorstats.com
All-Time Series Baylor, 28-0
Waco Baylor, 24-0
Nacogdoches Baylor, 4-0
Neutral Never Met
Rodriguez 1-0
First Meeting March 15, 1948
Last Meeting April 18, 2017
STORY LINES
• The Bears return home to Baylor Ballpark for a Tuesday midweek contest vs. SFA on Tuesday, April 23 at 6:35 p.m. CT.
• The Bears coming off their first Big 12 series loss of the season as they dropped games two and three at Texas Tech after winning game one in dramatic 12-inning fashion, 11-10.
• Baylor is 6-2 in midweek games this season and 33-12 all-time in midweek contests under Coach Rodriguez.
HOW TO WATCH AND STREAM
The game will be live streamed for free on Facebook at Facebook.com/baylorbaseball.
PROJECTED PITCHING MATCHUP
Tuesday, April 23 • 6:35 p.m. CT • RHP Blake Helton (1-2, 4.76 ERA) vs. RHP Joseph Sgambelluri (1-3, 7.08 ERA)
AGAINST SFA
• The Bears are looking for their 29th-straight win over the Lumberjacks, 25th in Waco. The Bears have never lost a game to SFA over 28 previous matchups. The last time the two teams met was on April 18, 2017 at Baylor Ballpark, where the Bears won, 2-1.
IN THE NATIONAL RANKINGS
• The Bears boast the eighth-highest batting average in the nation (.311), 14th in total hits (422), 15th with 2.24 doubles per game, 17th with 85 total doubles, 14th in slugging percentage (.479) and 30th in on-base percentage (0.395). The Bears' fielding percentage of 0.98 ranks 15th nationally. On the mound the Bears rank 33rd in ERA (3.68) and 6th with just 7.38 hits allowed per nine innings. Also, the Bears' five shutouts on the year rank ninth.
INDIVIDUALS IN THE NATIONAL RANKINGS
• Davis Wendzel ranks 36th nationally with 58 hits on the year and 10th with 17 total doubles. Andy Thomas ranks eighth with 0.48 doubles per game, while Davis Wendzel ranks 15th with 0.45 doubles per game. Richard Cunningham ranks 27th with four triples on the year. Davis Wendzel ranks 30th nationally with an on-base percentage of 0.495.
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