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SERIES PREVIEW: at Rice

HOUSTON, Texas – The No. 22 Texas A&M Aggies play the Rice Owls Tuesday evening at Reckling Park in their final tune-up for the opening of SEC action this weekend.

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HOUSTON, Texas – The No. 22 Texas A&M Aggies play the Rice Owls Tuesday evening at Reckling Park in their final tune-up for the opening of SEC action this weekend.
 
The game is available for streaming at the subscription-based http://cusa.tv/rice. All three games will air on SportsRadio 1150 and/or 93.7 The Zone with Dave South and Scott Clendenin on the call.
 
Texas A&M ranks in the top 20 in the nation in a bevy of other categories, including runs (3rd - 158), strikeouts per nine innings (4th - 12.4), scoring (6th - 9.3), on-base percentage (9th - .422), base on balls drawn (9th - 95), hit by pitch drawn (10th - 30), stolen bases (13th - 33), hits (15th - 164) and home runs (16th - 19).
 
Zach DeLoach ranks in the top 20 in the nation in numerous offensive categories, including runs (2nd - 25), on-base percentage (7th - .586), runs per game (7th - 1.47), toughest to strikeout (7th - 26.0), slugging percentage (7th - .865) and batting average (13th - .462).
 
Ray Alejo play ranked 11th among NCAA active players in career stolen bases with 57.


NO. 22 TEXAS A&M AGGIES (14-3) at RICE OWLS (2-13)
Reckling Park (7,000) • Houston, Texas
 
PROBABLE PITCHING MATCHUPS

• TUESDAY: #21 Jonathan Childress (RFr., LHP, 2-0, 0.93 ERA) vs. #13 Brandon Deskins (So., LHP, 0-1, 3.97 ERA)
  
SCHEDULE Tuesday, 7:00 p.m.
RADIO SportsRadio 1150/93.7 The Zone  •  Dave South
LIVE VIDEO http://cusa.tv/rice
LIVE AUDIO RadioAggieland.com
LIVE STATS RiceOwls.com
RANKINGS Texas A&M – 20 (NCBWA), 22 (USAT); Rice – unranked
For the sake of consistency; Texas A&M uses the USA Today Coaches Poll in releases.
SERIES HISTORY Texas A&M leads series, 184-96-2