Texas Longhorns: Travis Jones

  • Next baseball game for some Longhorns will be played in the minor leagues
    June 16, 2017
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    The dominoes have started to fall at Texas. Eleven Longhorns and four Texas signees were taken in this week�s MLB Draft. A dozen of those draftees have collegiate eligibility remaining, so they have...
  • The Final Pitch: Texas 5, Long Beach State 3 (12 innings)
    June 4, 2017
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    LONG BEACH, Calif. � Behind three home runs, a 12th-inning single and a couple of saves by its defense, Texas earned a 5-3 win over Long Beach State in a NCAA tournament game at Blair Field on Satur...
  • The Final Pitch: Texas 3, UCLA 2
    June 3, 2017
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    LONG BEACH, Calif. � Backed by Nolan Kingham on Friday, Texas opened its 58th appearance at the NCAA tournament with a 3-2 win over UCLA. On Saturday, Texas (38-22) will play the winner of a game be...
  • Texas attempts to cure road woes during Big 12 baseball series in Waco
    April 12, 2017
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    For a three-game series that begins on Thursday, Texas will make the short trip up I-35 to Waco�s Baylor Ballpark. Both the Longhorns and Bears tied for sixth in last year�s Big 12 race, but have ...
  • The Final Pitch: Texas 2, Kansas State 0
    March 25, 2017
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    On Friday, sophomore Nolan Kingham pitched Texas into the winner�s circle in the Big 12 during a 2-0 win over Kansas State. Kingham limited a Wildcat team averaging 7.1 runs per game to four hits in...
  • The Final Pitch: Texas 5, UCLA 4
    March 11, 2017
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    Using a two-out rally, Texas raced past UCLA for a 5-4 win at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Friday. UCLA sophomore Nick Valaika and Texas junior Patrick Mathis traded solo home runs over the first three i...
  • The Final Score: Texas 9, Lamar 5
    March 1, 2017
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    Ahead of this week�s trip to Stanford, Texas picked up a 9-5 win over Lamar at UFCU Disch-Falk Field on Tuesday night. Thanks to a Cole Coker home run � the first of the freshman�s college caree...
  • The Final Pitch: Texas 5, Rice 4
    February 19, 2017
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    After opening the 2017 baseball season with a loss, Texas got into the win column with a 5-4 triumph over Rice on Saturday afternoon. The victory at UFCU Disch-Falk Field was David Pierce�s first as...
  • It�s a shutout: No Longhorns make All-Big 12 baseball�s first team
    May 24, 2016
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    The Big 12 released its all conference baseball team Tuesday, as the league readies for its annual tournament in Oklahoma City. No Longhorn made the first team and only one earned a spot on the secon...
  • Some fun with stats: Four Texas hitters have been swinging hot in April
    April 29, 2016
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    Heading into the Kansas State series three weeks ago, three regulars in the Texas lineup were hitting .294 or better — Joe Baker (.314), Tyler Rand (.308) and Tres Barrera (...
  • Texas run-rules Kansas 12-2, wins second straight Big 12 series
    April 17, 2016
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    Saturday afternoon was wild. There were three wild pitches, two passed balls, four errors, 14 runs scored and oscillating rain. All of that suited Texas in the rubber match of its three-game series a...