The Basics
Game #41
Oral Roberts (14-25-1, 5-12-1) vs. Oklahoma State (26-14, 11-7)
Dates: April 23 (6:00 PM/CT)
Location: Tulsa, Okla. (J.L. Johnson Stadium)
Watch: Summit League Network | Behind the Mic: Adam Hildebrandt | Live Stats: Sidearm Stats

TULSA, Okla. – The Oral Roberts University and Oklahoma State face off for game two of their season series on Tuesday night in Tulsa.

Tomorrow's game will be sponsored by Waldo's Chicken and will be streamed on the Summit League Network with Adam Hildebrandt on the call for ORUSN. Fans can also follow along with the game on ORU's Twitter, @ORUBaseball.

Important Links
Summit League Notes

Inside the Series
• The Golden Eagles lead the all-time series, 42-38.
• The Oral Roberts baseball team fell to the Cowboys in Stillwater for the first time since 2017 on April 2nd. Trent Martin made his debut for ORU, fanning three batters in one inning of work. The Cowboys got off to a quick start thanks to a two-run opposite field homer to start the game and would not look back as they scored seven more unanswered runs to cruise to a 9-0 victory.
• ORU is seeking their first win against OSU at J.L Johnson Stadium since their 6-5 win on May 1, 2018.

Quick Hits 
• Holden Breeze has been dominating midweek opponents this season. The third baseman is batting .385 in 39 plate appearances.
• Drew Stahl leads the squad in run production in all midweek matchups, driving in 10 runs with a .343 batting average.
• Alex Rodgers (44) looks to soon join Elijah Rodriguez and Breeze in the 50+ hit club this season

Milestone Watch
•  Jakob Hall needs four strikeouts to reach 200 career punchouts.
•  Dalton Patten is one save shy of 10 career saves.
•  Stahl needs to drive in four runs to reach 100 career RBI's at ORU.

Current Trends
•  In the last five games, Rodgers leads the squad with a .545 batting average.
•  In the last 10 games, Breeze leads ORU with a .390 batting average.
•  Martell Davis finished the last weekend's series batting .545 and .571 for the week which featured three multi-hit games.
•  Yesterday, Rodgers collected three hits for the second-straight game and for the fourth time this season

Scouting the Opponent
• Oklahoma State picked up a 6-4 win over Kansas State in Sunday's series finale at Tointon Family Stadium. With the victory, the  Cowboys improved to 26-14 and 11-7 in the Big 12, while K-State fell to 24-15 and 9-9 in the league. Lane Forsythe was 3-for-3 for the Cowboys, while Jaxson Crull and Colin Brueggemann both homered.
• A total of 23 newcomers joined the OSU program for the 2024 season. The Cowboys brought in 15 players from the high school ranks, while adding six Division I transfers and a pair of JUCO products.
• OSU returns six position starters, four of those All-Big 12 performers, from a year ago.


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