Texas A&M Baseball: Pepperdine Series Preview, How to Watch, and More

Feb 14, 2017; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; a general view of a baseball bat and glove on the field during New York Mets spring training workouts at Tradition Field. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports
Feb 14, 2017; Port St. Lucie, FL, USA; a general view of a baseball bat and glove on the field during New York Mets spring training workouts at Tradition Field. Mandatory Credit: Jasen Vinlove-USA TODAY Sports /
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It would be no surprise to see Coach Childress play many freshman off the bench until he has a better feel for the strengths of all his new players. No lineups have been officially announced but neither team has expressed a desire to change from opening weekend’s lineup.

Friday

Projected Starters:

Brigham Hill (1-0, 0.00 ERA, 6.0 IP, 10 K, 2 BB)
vs. Ryan Wilson (0-0, 0.00 ERA, 4.2 IP, 5 K, 6 BB)

Game Time: 6:30 PM CST

Watch: SEC Network+

Saturday

Projected Starters

Stephen Kolek (1-0, 1.80 ERA, 5.0 IP, 3 K, 0 BB)
vs. Max Gamboa (0-0, 11.25 ERA, 4.0 IP, 5 K, 0 BB)

Game Time: 2:00 PM CST

Watch: SEC Network+

Sunday

Projected Starters

Mitchell Kilkenny (1-0, 5.40 ERA, 5.0 IP, 6 K, 1 BB)
vs. Will Jensen (0-0, 3.86 ERA, 4.2 IP, 4 K, 3 BB)

Game Time: 1:00 PM CST

Watch: SEC Network+

Our Projected Friday Lineup

  1. Nick Choruby (CF)
  2. Austin Homan (SS)
  3. Braden Shewmake (2B)
  4. Walker Pennington (LF)
  5. Joel Davis (1B)
  6. George Janca (3B)
  7. Jorge Gutierrez (DH)
  8. Blake Kopetsky (RF)
  9. Hunter Coleman (C)

Coach Childress will be looking is see if the freshman that stood out opening weekend can continue to improve on both offensively and defensively. The Aggies have played a clean week with only two errors through four games, but Pepperdine will pose a bigger test than the Aggies first opponents.