April 1, 2017 Recap | Box Score
UTA (14-15, 5-4 Sun Belt) 5, Troy (14-12, 4-5 Sun Belt) 13
Saturday, April 1, 2017
Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, Texas
Postgame Notes
Team Records and Series Notes
• UTA is 14-15, 5-4 in the Sun Belt Conference. Troy is 14-12, 4-5 in Sun Belt Conference.
• The Mavs lead the all-time series with Troy, 10-4, including a 4-2 mark in games played at UTA.
• The Mavs will return to action on Tuesday, hosting No. 3 TCU at 6:30 p.m. CT on Tuesday at Clay Gould Ballpark.
Team Notes
• The Mavs turned three double plays and have now turned 28 double plays of the year.
• UTA is 5-10 in 2017 at Clay Gould Ballpark and is 822-480-1 all-time at Clay Gould Ballpark.
• The Mavs are 2-6 on Saturdays.
• UTA is 0-1 in April.
• The Mavericks are 2-4 when facing a left-handed starting pitcher.
• UTA is 5-6 when its opponent scores first.
• The Mavs are 2-4 in their white pants and blue uniform top combination.
• UTA head coach Darin Thomas has a 280-269 all-time record in his 10th year.
Individual Notes
• Senior LF Quintin Rohrbaugh made his team-high 87th consecutive start.
o Rohrbaugh has reached base safely in 79 of 87 career starts and in 28 of 29 starts in 2017.
o Rohrbaugh has reached base safely in a team-leading 21 straight games.
o Rohrbaugh has 17 two-out hits in 2017, a team best.
• Junior LHP Jakob Hernandez made his seventh start of the year.
o UTA is 4-3 in games Hernandez starts.
o Hernandez worked his fourth quality start of the year and his third consecutive.
• Junior RF Christian Hollie has reached base safely in 82 of 103 career starts and in six of eight starts in 2017.
o Hollie was hit by first pitch of the year and the 11th of his career.
• Junior 1B Omar Salinas has reached base safely in 24 of 25 starts.
o Salinas hit his fourth home run of the year and it was his second straight game with a homer.
o Salinas followed that at-bat with his fifth homer of the year, his first game and UTA's first game of 2017 with a player with multiple homers.
o Salinas leads the team with 27 RBI.
o Salinas is the first UTA hitter with homers in consecutive games.
o Salinas had a career high five RBI.
o Salinas is 7-for-15 this week with four homers and 11 RBI.
• Junior SS RJ Williams has reached base safely in 100 of 123 career starts and in 18 of 23 starts in 2017.
o Williams doubled for the second time in 2017 and the 20th time in his career.
• Junior LHP Brad Vassar appeared in his eighth game of the year and the 38th of his career.
• Senior RHP Austin Gardner appeared in his 12th game of the year and the 24th of his career.
• Junior LHP Adam Meyer appeared in his 14th game of the year and the 26th of his career.
• Senior RHP Matt Michalski appeared in his eighth game of the year and the 23rd of his career.
• Sophomore RHP Dylan Schneider pitched in his team-high 16th game of the year and the 36th of his career.
• Junior RHP Jordon West pitched in his 10th game.