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<p class="MsoNormal" align="right" style="text-align:right"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">BAYLOR ATHLETICS COMMUNICATIONS – June 29, 2021</span></b><u><span style="font-size:16.0pt;font-family:"Impact",sans-serif;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></u></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><i><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Voelker was a two-way player for Loyola Marymount<o:p></o:p></span></i></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">For more information contact: </span></b><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">Zach Rhodes, 919-247-7585, </span><u><span style="font-size:9.0pt;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#0563C1">Zach_Rhodes@baylor.edu</span></u><span style="font-size:12.0pt;color:black"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">WACO, Texas</span></b><span class="apple-converted-space"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black"> </span></span><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">– Baylor
baseball added Loyola Marymount two-way player Matt Voelker to the 2021-22 roster, head coach Steve Rodriguez announced.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">In 2021, Voelker made 22 appearances out of the LMU bullpen while compiling a team-leading five saves and a 5.83 ERA in 29.1 innings pitched. At the plate, Voelker
made 21 starts while hitting two home runs and 10 RBI as he ended the season on a nine-game hitting streak.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">In the shortened 2020 season, the Granite Bay, Calif., native did not allow a run in eight appearances and 14.2 innings of work. He also struck out 20 while only
walking four and holding opponents to a .163 batting average. In addition, Voelker hit .267 at the plate in nine starts.
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black;background:white">For his career, Voelker has a 4.67 ERA with a 4-6 record and 14 saves in 64 appearances.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:black">To stay up to date throughout the season on all things Baylor baseball, follow the team on Facebook (Baylor Baseball), Twitter (@BaylorBaseball) and Instagram (@BaylorBaseball).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="color:black">Zach Rhodes</span></b><span style="color:black"> | Associate Director of Athletics Communications<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">Department of Athletics | Baylor University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="color:black">C: 919-247-7585 | O: 254-710-3784<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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