The Good, The Bad & The Ugly from Baylor's Week of Sports
New basketball and football commits, TV times, and NBA Draft decisions. Here's a look at The Good, The Bad & The Ugly from the past week in Baylor Athletics.
The Good, The Bad & The Ugly from Baylor's Week of Sports
Spring sports are over, and summer recruiting is heating up. Here's a look back at the past week in Baylor Athletics.
Baylor Drops Tournament Opener to TCU in Disappointing Fashion, 4-2
A couple of defensive miscues from the Baylor defense in the sixth inning allowed TCU to tie the game at 2 apiece. The Horned Frogs then picked up two more runs in the bottom of the eighth to seal the game.
Baylor Baseball Drops Regular Season Finale to No. 8 Oklahoma State, 9-5
The Bears led 3-2 heading into the top of the seventh, but could not come away with the win. Baylor finishes the regular season with a .500 record (26-26, 7-17)
Baylor Baseball Drops Second Game of the Series to No. 8 Oklahoma State, 11-5
The Bears fought back from a 5-1 deficit to tie the game in the fifth inning but ultimately could not match the Pokes' offense, who scored a run in each of the sixth, seventh, eighth, and ninth innings.
Baylor Baseball Finishes Big 12 Play at Home against No. 8 Oklahoma State
Games are slated for 6:30 P.M. Thursday, 6:30 P.M. Friday, and 3:00 P.M. Saturday (ESPN+).
Baylor Baseball Blows Late Lead against Kansas State on Sunday, Loses 7-5
Blake Helton was phenomenal on the mound. He pitched seven innings and only allowed a run. But Matt Voelker blew a 5-1 lead in the eighth inning to give the Bears the series loss.
Baylor Baseball Drops Saturday Game to K-State, 7-5
Baylor scored five unanswered runs to tie the game in the fifth inning, but a 2 RBI single in the seventh propelled the Wildcats to victory.
Baylor Baseball Travels to Manhattan for a Crucial Series against Kansas State
Games are slated for 6:00 P.M. Friday, 4:00 P.M. Saturday, and 1:00 P.M. Sunday (ESPN+).
Baylor Baseball Picks Up a Midweek Win over Tarleton State, 8-2
Cam Caley and Grant Golomb went a combined 8 IP and only allowed one earned run and two hits while striking out ten.
Baylor Baseball Welcomes No. 9 Texas Tech to Waco For a Big Weekend Series
Games are slated for 6:30 P.M. Friday, 3:00 P.M. Saturday, and 1:00 P.M. Sunday (ESPN+).
Baylor Baseball Picks Up a Comeback Win over UIW, 8-7
The Bears were trailing 7-5 heading into the bottom of the eighth, but a go-ahead bases-clearing double for Jack Pineda secured the win.
Rigney Exits With Injury, Baylor Blown Out By Texas 20-1
Will Rigney exited Friday night's game in the second inning with an undisclosed injury. Jake Jackson, Chandler Freeman, and Hambleton Oliver allowed a combined 19 earned runs in relief.
Baylor Baseball Blown Out By Texas State, 11-4
Nothing went right for the Bears on Tuesday. Texas State scored in each of the first four innings, including a five-run fourth inning.
Baylor Sweeps ETSU, Wins Series Finale, 7-4
An excellent outing from Will Rigney and a four-run third inning gave the Bears their first completed sweep of the season.
Baylor Takes Game Two of the Series against ETSU, 8-7
Jared McKenzie hit a go-ahead sacrifice fly in the bottom of the eighth to give the Bears the lead. Mason Marriott finished the game with an electric strikeout to secure the victory.
Poll Results: Inside the Numbers Baylor's Struggling Bullpen
The Bears are at a crossroads, and the bullpen can either make or break the season. Let's dive into their stats and your poll answers.
Walk-Off Weekly: Bears Avoid Sweep Against Oklahoma, Win Big Over UTA
Baylor's offense has been on fire as of late. The Bears have totaled 39 runs in their last four games. Minus a brutal loss on Saturday afternoon, there were a lot of positives to take away from this week.
Baylor Wins Big in Series Finale against OU, 16-8
The Bears avoided the sweep thanks to an explosive performance on offense. Tre Richardson was a double shy of the cycle and Jared McKenzie picked up two extra-base hits.
Baylor Baseball Drops Series Opener to Oklahoma, 5-3
The Bears suffered another tough loss on Friday night. Tyler Thomas pitched well, but the offense could not capitalize on multiple bases loaded opportunities in the late innings.
