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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">BAYLOR BEARS (8-0)</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Location:</span></strong> Waco,<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span>Texas<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span> <br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Conference:</span></strong> Big 12<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Head Coach:</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Steve Rodriguez</span></strong> (Pepperdine 2001)<br>
<a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?path=baseball"><span style="color:#00220F">Roster</span></a> | <a href="https://baylorbears.com/cumestats.aspx?path=baseball&year=2019"><span style="color:#00220F">Stats</span></a> | <strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/documents/2019/3/1/BU_Baseball_Notes_Shriners_Classic.pdf" target="_blank"><span style="color:#00220F">Game
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">March 1</span></strong></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> – 6:35 p.m. CT</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">BAYLOR</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> (8</span>-0) vs. Rice (3-6)<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
</span><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">March 2 – 3:05 p.m. CT</span></strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">March 3 </span></strong></span><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif"> – 12:05 p.m. CT
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</span><strong><span style="font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif">Houston, Texas</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">•
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">WATCH: AT&T SportsNet</span></strong><br>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Baylor Social Media: </span></strong></span><a href="http://twitter.com/baylorbaseball" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="20" height="20" style="width:.2083in;height:.2083in" id="Picture_x0020_5" src="cid:image002.png@01D4CFCC.9ADD2810" alt="auto twitter icon"></span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://instagram.com/baylorbaseball" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="20" height="20" style="width:.2083in;height:.2083in" id="Picture_x0020_4" src="cid:image003.png@01D4CFCC.9ADD2810" alt="instagram png"></span></a><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span><a href="http://facebook.com/baylorbaseball" target="_blank"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#00220F;text-decoration:none"><img border="0" width="20" height="20" style="width:.2083in;height:.2083in" id="Picture_x0020_3" src="cid:image004.png@01D4CFCC.9ADD2810" alt="Facebook PNG"></span></a><o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">SHRINERS COLLEGE CLASSIC</span></b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Location:</span></strong> Houston, Texas
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Location:</span></strong> Minute Maid Park
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Texas A&M |
<a href="https://12thman.com/roster.aspx?path=baseball">Roster</a> | <a href="https://12thman.com/cumestats.aspx?path=baseball&year=2019&">
Stats</a> | Game Notes <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Rice |
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Stats</a> | <a href="https://riceowls.com/documents/2019/2/28/2019_Rice_Game_Notes_Shriners_.pdf">
Game Notes</a> <o:p></o:p></span></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Texas State |
</span></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif"><a href="https://txstatebobcats.com/roster.aspx?path=baseball">Roster</a><span style="color:black"> |
<a href="https://txstatebobcats.com/cumestats.aspx?path=baseball">Stats</a> | <a href="https://txstatebobcats.com/news/2019/2/28/baseball-competes-in-shriners-college-classic.aspx">
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<p class="p2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">• The No. 12 Bears head to Houston this week for the Shriners College Baseball Classic at Minute Maid Ballpark. The Bears will face Texas A&M at 7 p.m. CT on Friday, Rice at 3 p.m. CT on Saturday and Texas State
at 11 a.m. CT on Sunday.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p2"><b><span style="font-size:12.0pt">HOW TO WATCH AND STREAM</span></b><span style="font-size:12.0pt"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">All three games this weekend will be televised by AT&T SportsNet, the television home of the Houston Astros, and streamed on the AT&T SportsNet app. There are also many ways to stream all nine games live and for
free. The games will be streamed on MLB.com, Astros.com and the MLB At Bat app. Additionally, the games will be available live on the Astros YouTube channel and the official social media accounts of the Astros, including Facebook Live and Twitter.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Direct links to the Astros streams on MLB.com are below:<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Friday, March 1 - <a href="https://www.mlb.com/astros/video/shriners-college-classic/c-2523055283">
https://www.mlb.com/astros/video/shriners-college-classic/c-2523055283</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Saturday, March 2 - <a href="https://www.mlb.com/astros/video/shriners-college-classic/c-2523056483">
https://www.mlb.com/astros/video/shriners-college-classic/c-2523056483</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">Sunday, March 3 - <a href="https://www.mlb.com/astros/video/shriners-college-classic/c-2523056483">
https://www.mlb.com/astros/video/shriners-college-classic/c-2523057183</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">•<b> Tuesday<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">•The Bears came from behind to defeat DBU 10-4 on Tuesday evening in Waco. After trailing 2-0 after the top of the first, the Bears went to work to tie things up and more. Davion Downey and Davis Wendzel each hit
two home runs on the day, including hitting back-to-back homer runs in the eighth inning.<span class="apple-converted-space">
</span>A combined effort by the pitching staff got things done as LHP Paul Dickens went three innings in his first Baylor start, followed by one inning from Jimmy Winston, two from Ryan Leckich who got his second win of the year, two from Luke Boyd and one
from Kyle Hill. The Bears plated two in the sixth inning to take the lead back and never relinquished it.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="p2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">•<b> Last Weekend Recap</b><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="p2"><span style="font-size:12.0pt">The Bears are 7-0 on the season after sweeping visiting Cornell, 3-0. The Bears tallied double-digit run totals in all three games, including a 17-0 shutout on Friday. Overall, the Bears outscored the Big Red, 39-7
on the weekend.<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">• In game one, Hayden Kettler was once again outstanding, collecting a career-high nine strikeouts in six innings of shutout ball. He earned the win to improve to 2-0 on the season. At the plate, Chase Wehsener had
a career day, driving in a career-high 5 runs on 3 hits with one walk. All in all, the entire starting lineup had at least one hit on the day, with six Bears collecting multi-hit games. Josh Bissonette, Cole Haring and Mack Mueller each launched their first
home runs of the season. <span class="apple-converted-space"> </span><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></span><span style="font-size:12.0pt">• In game two of the series, Paul Dickens entered in relief in the fourth inning with the bases loaded and two outs and got a pop out to end the inning. He would cruise through three more scoreless innings en route
to his first Baylor victory. Richard Cunningham had 3 hits on the day, while Nick Loftin led the team with 3 RBI. Both Bissonette and Wendzel had two doubles on the day, tying their career-high marks.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#006132">Rachel Caton</span></b><span style="font-size:11.0pt;color:#006132"> </span><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">| Associate Sports Information Director</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:black">Department of Athletics | Baylor University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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