Arkansas
#7 Arkansas Returns Home for SEC Weekend Series against Texas A&M
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – After 4 consecutive highway video games, No. 7 Arkansas (30-11, 11-7 SEC) makes its method again to Baum-Walker Stadium for an SEC weekend collection at house in opposition to Western Division foe Texas A&M (25-16, 9-9 SEC).
The three-game set between the Razorbacks and Aggies will get going at 7 p.m. Thursday, April 27, on ESPNU. Sport two of the collection is slated to start at 6 p.m. Friday, April 28, on SEC Community+, whereas first pitch within the finale is scheduled for 11 a.m. Saturday, April 29, on SEC Community.
Arkansas enters the weekend with an 11-7 file in convention play. Arkansas, 11-7 or higher in SEC play for the fourth straight season, is the one SEC crew in that span to begin 11-7 or higher in league play for 4 consecutive seasons.
Schedule
Thursday, April 27
Texas A&M vs. #7 Arkansas – 7 p.m. – ESPNU – Pay attention – Dwell Stats
Friday, April 28
Texas A&M vs. #7 Arkansas – 6 p.m. – SEC Community+ – Pay attention – Dwell Stats
Saturday, April 29
Texas A&M vs. #7 Arkansas – 11 a.m. – SEC Community – Pay attention – Dwell Stats
On the Mound
Thursday, April 27
Texas A&M TBA vs. Arkansas LHP Hunter Hollan (6-2, 3.40 ERA)
Friday, April 28
Texas A&M TBA vs. Arkansas TBA
Saturday, April 29
Texas A&M TBA vs. Arkansas TBA
Tune In
Tom Hart (play-by-play) and Chris Burke (analyst) can have the decision of Thursday’s recreation on ESPNU and Saturday’s contest on SEC Community. Brett Dolan (play-by-play) and Troy Eklund (analyst) will deal with Friday’s broadcast on SEC Community+.
All the collection may also be heard on the Razorback Sports activities Community from Learfield, together with domestically in Fayetteville on 92.1 FM or by way of the Razorback app, with Phil Elson (play-by-play) and Bubba Carpenter (analyst) on the decision. A full checklist of radio associates is obtainable right here.
Collection Historical past
Arkansas is 46-46 all-time in opposition to Texas A&M, together with a wonderfully even 21-21 in video games performed in Fayetteville. Beneath head coach Dave Van Horn, the Hogs are 18-14 total and keep a 10-5 file at house in opposition to the Aggies.
The Razorbacks have gained two consecutive regular-season collection at house in opposition to Texas A&M, together with a three-game sweep in 2018. Arkansas has not dropped a weekend collection at house in opposition to the Aggies because the 2016 marketing campaign.
Machine of Consistency
Beneath head coach Dave Van Horn, Arkansas has began 11-7 or higher in SEC play for 4 consecutive seasons. The Razorbacks are the one SEC crew in that span to begin 11-7 or higher in league play for 4 straight seasons.
2019: 12-6
2020: N/A
2021: 13-5
2022: 12-6
2023: 11-7
The Hogs want to comb Texas A&M this weekend to maneuver to 14-7 or higher in SEC play for the fourth straight season. Arkansas has been 13-8 or higher by way of 21 SEC video games each season since 2017, together with 15-6 begins in 2019 and 2021.
House Candy Hogs
The Hogs are 25-3 total at house this season. Excluding the pandemic-shortened 2020 marketing campaign, Arkansas has posted six consecutive 25-win seasons at Baum-Walker Stadium, together with a program-record 34-win season at house in 2018.
Arkansas’ streak of six consecutive 25-win seasons at house has coincided with its nation-leading streak of consecutive 45-win seasons. The Hogs are the one crew within the nation to win at the very least 45 video games in every of the final 5 full seasons.
2017: 29-8 at house / 45-19 total
2018: 34-4 at house / 48-21 total
2019: 33-7 at house / 46-20 total
2020: N/A
2021: 30-8 at house / 50-13 total
2022: 28-7 at house / 46-21 total
2023: 25-3 at house / TBD
Caleb Stays Caliente
Infielder Caleb Cali has powered the Razorback offense all through the month of April.
In 14 video games, Cali has slashed a team-leading .385/.441/.712 (20-for-52) with 5 homers and 16 RBI. The Montverde, Fla., recorded his first two-homer recreation as a Razorback within the collection finale at Georgia on April 22, ending with three hits and a career-high 5 RBI. Cali is using a 10-game hitting streak into this weekend’s collection in opposition to Texas A&M.
For the season, Cali is slashing .302/.398/.563 with seven house runs and 25 RBI over 31 video games. In SEC play, he boasts a team-leading .340/.429/.723 slash line with 5 homers and 17 RBI – each of that are crew highs – in 14 video games performed.
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