Friday, May 27
Hoover, Ala.
3:00 PM
Texas A&M
vs
Vanderbilt
Photo by: Bryan Byerly/ISI Photos
GAME PREVIEW: SEC Tournament - Game 3
May 26, 2016 | Baseball
HOOVER, Alabama – The No. 2 Texas A&M Aggies face elimination from the SEC Tournament when they play the No. 6 Vanderbilt Commodores in a 3 pm contest Friday. A victory would send the Maroon and White to a semifinal game against No. 10 Ole Miss on Saturday afternoon.
Texas A&M continues its meatgrinder of a schedule, playing an opponent ranked in the Top 10 for the 12th time in the last 13 games. The Maroon and White are 7-4 against those Top 10 squads during the stretch.
Jonathan Moroney has sparked the Aggies' offense the last five games. He's batting .556 (10-for-18) during the stretch, including 5-for-6 at the SEC Tournament.
Friday's contest is set to air on the SEC Network. Tom Hart (play-by-play), Chris Burke (color analyst), Kyle Peterson (color analyst), Laura Rutledge (sideline) will be on the call. Every game of the SEC Tournament can be seen via the WatchESPN app with credentials required through respective cable providers.
3-SEED TEXAS A&M AGGIES (42-14, 20-10 SEC) vs. 6-SEED VANDERBILT COMMODORES (43-16, 18-12 SEC)
Hoover Metropolitan Stadium (10,800) • Hoover, Alabama
PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUP
• WEDNESDAY: #14 Kyle Simonds (Sr., RHP, 8-3, 2.92 ERA) vs. #44 Kyle Wright (So., RHP, 8-3, 1.76 ERA)
Texas A&M continues its meatgrinder of a schedule, playing an opponent ranked in the Top 10 for the 12th time in the last 13 games. The Maroon and White are 7-4 against those Top 10 squads during the stretch.
Jonathan Moroney has sparked the Aggies' offense the last five games. He's batting .556 (10-for-18) during the stretch, including 5-for-6 at the SEC Tournament.
Friday's contest is set to air on the SEC Network. Tom Hart (play-by-play), Chris Burke (color analyst), Kyle Peterson (color analyst), Laura Rutledge (sideline) will be on the call. Every game of the SEC Tournament can be seen via the WatchESPN app with credentials required through respective cable providers.
3-SEED TEXAS A&M AGGIES (42-14, 20-10 SEC) vs. 6-SEED VANDERBILT COMMODORES (43-16, 18-12 SEC)
Hoover Metropolitan Stadium (10,800) • Hoover, Alabama
PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUP
• WEDNESDAY: #14 Kyle Simonds (Sr., RHP, 8-3, 2.92 ERA) vs. #44 Kyle Wright (So., RHP, 8-3, 1.76 ERA)
| SCHEDULE | Friday, 3:00 pm |
| TELEVISION | SEC Network • Tom Hart (play-by-play), Chris Burke & Kyle Peterson (color) |
| RADIO | SportsRadio 1150/102.7 The Zone |
| LIVE VIDEO | SEC Network + (WatchESPN credentials required through cable provider) |
| LIVE AUDIO | 12thMan.com • radioaggieland.com (free) |
| LIVE STATS | SECSports.com |
| RANKINGS | Texas A&M - 1st (D1B, BA), 2 (USAT, NCBWA) Vanderbilt - 6th (USAT), 7th (NCBWA), 10th (D1B), 12th (BA) |
| SERIES HISTORY | Texas A&M leads Vanderbilt 6-5 |
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