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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 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">BEARS
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<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>
<b><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?path=baseball"><span style="color:#00220F">Roster</span></a> | <a href="https://baylorbears.com/sports/baseball/stats/2020"><span style="color:#954F72">Stats </span></a>| </b><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/documents/2020/2/17/BU_Baseball_Notes_vs_Arkansas_Pine_Bluff_Week_2.pdf" target="_blank"><b><span style="color:#00220F">Game
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<p class="MsoNormal"><strong><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Waco,</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">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">•</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">Baylor</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">Ballpark
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</span><b>Tuesday, Feb. 18 –<span class="apple-converted-space"> </span></b>6:30 p.m.<span class="apple-converted-space"> (ESPN+)</span><o:p></o:p></p>
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<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Location:</span></strong> P</span>ine Bluff, Ark.<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">Conference:</span></strong><span class="apple-converted-space"><b> </b>SWAC </span><br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Head Coach: </span></strong><strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;font-weight:normal">Carlos James</span></strong><br>
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<p><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">SERIES INFO<br>
Date:</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Tuesday, Feb. 18<br>
<strong><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif">Game Time:</span></strong></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">6:30
p.m. CT<br>
<b>Site:</b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Waco, Texas / Baylor Ballpark (5,000)<br>
<b>TV:</b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Big 12 Now on ESPN+ <br>
• Talent: Lincoln Rose (pxp)</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9199"><span style="color:#092017">Richard
Cunningham</span></a></span></dfn><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">(color) <br>
<b>Radio:</b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">104.5fm | TuneIn app<br>
• Talent: Derek Smith (pxp), Hoot Johnigan (color)<br>
<b>Live Stats:</b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">BaylorStats.com<br>
<b>Twitter Updates</b>: @BaylorBaseball.com<br>
<b>Series History</b>: BU leads, 2-0<br>
Waco: BU leads, 2-0<br>
Pine Bluff<b>:</b></span><span class="apple-converted-space"><b><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></b></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Never Met <br>
Neutral Site: Never Met <br>
Rodriguez vs. UAPB: 2-0<br>
Last Meeting: April 18, 2018 (BU 14, Arkansas Pine Bluff 4)<br>
Streak: BU W2 <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b>PITCHING MATCHUP </b><br>
Baylor FR RHP</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9949"><span style="color:#092017">Hambleton
Oliver</span></a></span></dfn><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">(0-0, 18.00 ERA) vs. UAPB SO
RHP Race Tittle (0-0, 0.00 ERA)<br>
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<b>STORY LINES</b><br>
• The Bears remain at home as part of an eight-game homestand as they welcome Arkansas-Pine Bluff for a midweek contest on Tuesday, Feb. 18 at 6:30 p.m. CT.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">• The Bears are coming off a 2-1 opening weekend series with Nebraska. The Bears bounced back after an opening day loss to the Huskers, 19-9 to take game two 7-2 in walk-off fashion and
game three, 7-2 on Sunday. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">• FR CF</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9945"><span style="color:#092017">Jared
McKenzie</span></a></span></dfn><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">was outstanding in the season-opening
weekend, leading the team with a .571 average with a team-high eight hits, including two doubles and three RBIs. He reached base in 9-of-17 plate appearances. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">• Baylor has finished its home schedule with a .500 record or better (24-6 in 2019) in all 20 seasons at Baylor Ballpark (since 1999) and is 458-205 all-time at the park after starting
off the 2020 season 2-1 at home.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">• The Bears return all members of its pitching staff from 2019 with the exception of All-American closer</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9204"><span style="color:#092017">Kyle
Hill</span></a></span></dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">. That includes Friday and Saturday starters</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9216"><span style="color:#092017">Jimmy
Winston</span></a></span></dfn><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">and</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9217"><span style="color:#092017">Paul
Dickens</span></a></span></dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">. The Bears also add six talented newcomers to the pitching staff (five freshmen, one junior college transfer), highlighted by RHP</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9944"><span style="color:#092017">Will
Rigney</span></a></span></dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">, drafted in the 38th round by the San Francisco Giants in 2019 and LHP</span><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"><a href="https://baylorbears.com/roster.aspx?rp_id=9950"><span style="color:#092017">Evan
Godwin</span></a></span></dfn><span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">. <o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<span style="font-size:10.5pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">• Baylor has won 30 or more (34) games in a season for the fourth-straight year (35 in 2019), giving the program back-to-back-to-back-back 30-win seasons for the first time since 2009-12.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;color:#154734">Rachel Caton</span></b><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</span><span style="color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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