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Baseball 4/13/2015 12:00:00 AM
April 13, 2015

vs.

Baylor (13-22) vs. Incarnate Word (11-23)
April 14, 2015 | 6:30 p.m. CST
Waco, Texas | Baylor Ballpark (5,000)

PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUP
Baylor:
TBA

UIW:
RHP Kris Looper (2-3, 3.05 ERA)

Watch | | | Game Notes

WACO, Texas - Baylor Baylor (13-22) hosts Incarnate Word (11-23) Tuesday at Baylor Ballpark with a 6:30 p.m. CT first pitch.

The Bears and Cardinals met for the first time last season and BU won both games. BU enters the game after being swept at No. 23 Texas Tech over the weekend while UIW heads into the contest after dropping a pair of weekend games at Sam Houston State.

All Baylor baseball games are broadcast live on Waco's 1660 ESPN Central Texas (1330 AM/100.9 FM in Temple, Belton and Killeen). Tom Barfield provides the play-by-play with Lark Smith adding color commentary. Live streaming audio, video (non-TV games only) and GameTracker also are available for all Baylor baseball games online at BaylorBears.com.

SERIES?INFO
Date(s): April 14, 2015
Time(s): 6:30 p.m. CT
Location: Waco, TX
Stadium: Baylor Ballpark (5,000)
Radio: ESPN/KRZI 1660 AM?(Waco)
Talent: Tom Barfield (pxp), Lark Smith (color)

SERIES HISTORY
Overall: BU leads 2-0
Waco: BU leads 2-0
San Antonio: Never met
Neutral Site: Never met
Smith vs: BU leads 2-0
First Meeting: April 1, 2014
Last Meeting: April 2, 2014

SERIES MULTIMEDIA
Live Stats: BaylorBears.com
Audio: BaylorBears.com
Video: BaylorBears.com
Twitter Updates: @BaylorBaseball

BAYLOR BEARS
2015 Record: 13-22
2015 Big 12 Record: 4-8
Head Coach: Steve Smith
Career: 734-513-1 (21st season)
BU: 734-513-1 (21st season)

STAT LEADERS
AVG: Duncan Wendel (.333)
2B: Darryn Sheppard (8)
HR: Dodson, Esthay (2)
RBI: Brown, Esthay (15)
SB: Logan Brown (15)

INCARNATE WORD CARDINALS
2015 Record: 11-23
2015 Southland Record: 2-13
Head Coach: Danny Heep
Career: 559-391 (18th season)
UIW: 559-391 (18th season)

STAT LEADERS
AVG: William Triebes (.321)
2B: Matt Morris (12)
HR: Colton Besett (4)
RBI: Austin Hoffman (20)
SB: Mark Whitehead (8)

BAYLOR VS. INCARNATE WORD SERIES
Baylor leads the all-time series 2-0 overall, 2-0 in Waco and 2-0 under Steve Smith. The teams first met last season at Baylor Ballpark on April 1-2, 2014, and the Bears took both games.

BAYLOR AGAINST THE SOUTHLAND CONFERENCE
*Baylor is 207-115-1 all-time vs. current members of the Southland Conference and 2-1 this year after topping Northwestern State Feb. 25 in Waco and splitting two games with Sam Houston State on March 17-18.

BAYLOR BALLPARK'S HOME SWEET HOME ADVANTAGE
Since the park opened in 1999, Baylor owns a 377-162 record at Baylor Ballpark and has never had a losing season in the stadium. The closest BU came to a losing season was in 2011, when the Bears were 16-14 at Baylor Ballpark. Since 2012, BU has won 16 of its 22 home series. The Bears are 11-8 at home this year and have won four of five series thus far (3-0 vs. No .13 Cal Poly | 2-1 vs. Kent State | 2-1 vs. West Virginia | 2-1 vs. Oklahoma | 0-3 vs. Texas State).

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Players Mentioned

Darryn Sheppard

#4 Darryn Sheppard

OF
6' 1"
Freshman
Logan Brown

#16 Logan Brown

OF
5' 10"
Sophomore
Duncan Wendel

#5 Duncan Wendel

IF
6' 1"
Sophomore

Players Mentioned

Darryn Sheppard

#4 Darryn Sheppard

6' 1"
Freshman
OF
Logan Brown

#16 Logan Brown

5' 10"
Sophomore
OF
Duncan Wendel

#5 Duncan Wendel

6' 1"
Sophomore
IF