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Coin Flip
There is a valid argument to be made about the 2011 Texas baseball team and it has painfully real ramifications - Is this team still improving and yet to reach their peak? Or are they already bumping the ceiling and showing warning signs of an early postseason exit? It’s mid-May, and...
Channeling Offense
There are three distinct aspects to a championship baseball team – pitching, defense and offense. You will not find true enlightenment at UFCU Disch Falk Field unless the Texas offense rounds into form. None of that surprises anyone that has casually followed the team and possesses any capacity of...
Cole Green, Tant Shepherd To Return To Longhorn Baseball
As expected, we lost Chance Ruffin and Brandon Workman , but the return of Cole Green and Tant Shepherd is salve on the departure wounds. Shepherd hit .337 last year to lead the team in batting average and he'll be a strong stabilizing force for next year's young offense. Cole Green, the Big 12...
Further 2010 Texas Baseball Thoughts
In further contemplating my thoughts from the other day about next year's version of the Texas baseball Longhorns, some notable absences and glaring omissions became apparent. The purpose of this post is to tie up some of those loose ends as much as possible -- of course, all of this is pure...




















