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IT JUST MEANS MORE. 2018 BASEBALL APRIL 24 EASTERN DIVISION SEC Pct. GB All Pct. Home Away Neutral Div. T25 T10 L10 Streak Florida 14-4 .778 -- 34-8 .810 23-3 10-5 1-0 12-3 12-3 10-2 7-6 L1 Georgia 10-8 .556 4.0 27-13 .675 19-4 7-9 1-0 5-4 7-7 3-4 4-6 L2 Vanderbilt 10-8 .556 4.0 24-16 .600 17-5 5-7 2-4 3-6 13-7 5-5 7-3 W1 South Carolina 9-9 .500 5.0 23-17 .575 20-7 3-8 0-2 5-7 7-8 4-8 6-4 W3 Kentucky 8-10 .444 6.0 26-14 .650 14-7 8-7 4-0 5-4 9-9 7-8 5-5 W1 Missouri 8-10 .444 6.0 27-13 .675 18-4 7-7 2-2 2-4 8-7 4-5 5-5 L1 Tennessee 7-11 .389 7.0 24-18 .571 18-10 6-8 0-0 1-5 4-8 2-4 6-4 W1 WESTERN DIVISION SEC Pct. GB All Pct. Home Away Neutral Div. T25 T10 L10 Streak Arkansas 10-8 .556 -- 28-13 .683 22-3 4-9 2-1 4-5 8-4 5-4 6-4 L3 Ole Miss 10-8 .556 -- 32-9 .780 22-3 9-6 1-0 5-4 9-5 2-1 6-4 W2 Auburn 9-9 .500 1.0 29-12 .707 22-5 6-7 1-0 7-5 5-8 3-6 6-4 W5 LSU 9-9 .500 1.0 24-17 .585 22-6 2-10 0-1 3-3 7-6 1-2 4-6 L4 Texas A&M 9-9 .500 1.0 29-11 .725 22-4 5-6 2-1 7-5 6-7 2-4 8-2 L1 Mississippi State 8-10 .444 2.0 22-19 .537 12-5 5-13 5-1 7-5 8-11 5-1 6-4 W3 Alabama 5-13 .278 5.0 22-20 .524 18-9 4-10 0-1 0-6 5-9 2-2 3-7 L3 THIS WEEK IN THE SEC (ALL TIMES EASTERN) Tuesday, April 24 Thursday, April 26 Saturday, April 28 Mercer at Florida Gainesville, Fla. Auburn at Florida Gainesville, Fla. Auburn at Florida Gainesville, Fla. 6 p.m. | SECN+ 7 p.m. | ESPNU 2 p.m. | SECN+ Tennessee Tech at Tennessee Knoxville, Tenn. LSU at Ole Miss Oxford, Miss. Tennessee at Georgia Athens, Ga. 6:30 p.m. | SECN+ 8 p.m. | SEC Network 2 p.m. | SECN+ Troy at Alabama Tuscaloosa, Ala. Missouri at Kentucky Lexington, Ky. Friday, April 27 7 p.m. | SECN+ 2 p.m. | SECN+ Auburn at Florida Gainesville, Fla. Samford at Auburn Auburn, Ala. 6:30 p.m. | SECN+ South Carolina at Vanderbilt Nashville, Tenn. 7 p.m. | SECN+ 3 p.m. | SECN+ Tennessee at Georgia Athens, Ga. Georgia at Georgia Tech Atlanta, Ga. 7 p.m. | SECN+ LSU at Ole Miss Oxford, Miss. 7 p.m. | ACC Network Extra 4 p.m. | ESPNU Alabama at Arkansas Fayetteville, Ark. Ole Miss vs. Mississippi State Pearl, Miss. 7:30 p.m. | SECN+ Alabama at Arkansas Fayetteville, Ark. 7 p.m. | SEC Network 7 p.m. | SECN+ Missouri at Kentucky Lexington, Ky. South Carolina at Furman Greenville, S.C. 7:30 p.m. | SEC Network Texas A&M at Mississippi State Starkville, Miss. 7 p.m. 7:30 p.m. | SECN+ LSU at Ole Miss Oxford, Miss. Texas Tech at Arkansas Fayetteville, Ark. 7:30 p.m. | SECN+ Sunday, April 29 7:30 p.m. | SECN+ Texas A&M at Mississippi State Starkville, Miss. Tennessee at Georgia Athens, Ga. Lamar at LSU Baton Rouge, La. 7:30 p.m. | SECN+ 1 p.m. | SECN+ 7:30 p.m. | SECN+ South Carolina at Vanderbilt Nashville, Tenn. Missouri at Kentucky Lexington, Ky. Missouri State at Missouri Columbia, Mo. 7:30 p.m. | SECN+ 1 p.m. | SECN+ 7:30 p.m. | SECN+ Alabama at Arkansas Fayetteville, Ark. Abilene Christian at Texas A&M College Station, Texas 2 p.m. | SECN+ 7:30 p.m. | SECN+ South Carolina at Vanderbilt Nashville, Tenn. Wednesday, April 25 2 p.m. | SECN+ Morehead State at Kentucky Lexington, Ky. Texas A&M at Mississippi State Starkville, Miss. 6:30 p.m. | SECN+ 4:30 p.m. | SEC Network Texas Tech at Arkansas Fayetteville, Ark. 7 p.m. | SEC Network SEC Communications | Baseball Contact: Ben Beaty | [email protected] | (205) 458-3000 | www.SECsports.com 2018 SEC Baseball | Week 11 Media Services SEC Baseball Communications Contacts Players of the Week Alabama The SEC will name a player, freshman and pitcher of the week each Monday beginning Alex Thompson Feb. 19. The awards will be released for Monday afternoon publication and announced Cell/Press Box: (440) 666-7615 in the weekly SEC baseball release. Nominations for the awards are made each week [email protected] | www. rolltide.com by the baseball sports information contacts at each SEC institution. The award winners are chosen by a vote of the SEC communications staff. Arkansas John Thomas SECSports.com Cell: 479-313-2564 | Press Box: (479) 575-4141 The Southeastern Conference has established a dynamic presence on the Internet with [email protected] | www.arkansasrazorbacks.com its official site on the World Wide Web - www.secsports.com and www.secnetwork.com. Auburn SEC baseball information is updated daily. The site will contain standings, sched- George Nunnelley ules, results, and notes on the SEC and each team. SEC baseball information also is Cell: (502) 609-9982 | Press Box: (334) 844-4138 available via e-mail. Contact the SEC Communications Office for details. Follow @SEC [email protected] | www.auburntigers.com for the latest happenings on baseball in the SEC, including complete SEC and NCAA Florida Tournament coverage. Dan Apple Cell: (352) 339-8155 | Press Box: (352) 375-4683 ext. 4355 SECSportsMedia.com [email protected] | www.floridagators.com All information is now available directly from the SEC’s media web site, www.secsportsmedia.com. All the latest stats, notes, releases, etc. are available as soon Georgia as released from the conference office. Through the services of Sports Systems, the SEC Christopher Lakos has a digital image platform that gives you access to the SEC’s latest photographs, Cell: (706) 714-2394 | Press Box: (706) 542-6161 images and logos. To access the platform, go to www.secportsmedia.com and click [email protected] | www.georgiadogs.com on the icon. SEC Information is available 24 hours a day, seven days a week on the SEC media website. The SEC baseball release will be available each Tuesday (Feb. Kentucky 19 through June) on the league’s media site and regular website, www.secsports.com. Matt May Standings and results will be updated each weekday throughout the season on the Cell: (859) 806-7463 | Press Box: (859) 257-9011 regular website, while statistics will be updated each Monday and Thursday throughout [email protected] | www.ukathletics.com conference play (beginning mid-March). LSU SEC Network Bill Franques SEC baseball teams have received unprecedented exposure since the launch of the SEC Cell: (225) 241-4359 | Press Box: (225) 578-4149 Network. The network has quadrupled SEC baseball’s coverage over the last two years. [email protected] | www.lsusports.net More than 90 Southeastern Conference baseball games have been slated to air across Ole Miss ESPN networks, including approximately 75 on the SEC Network. In addition to those Alex Sims games, more than 350 matchups will be digitally exclusive SEC Network + events Cell: (515) 720-2260 | Press Box: (662) 915-7858 available on SECNetwork.com and WatchESPN. [email protected] | www.olemisssports.com SEC Network and ESPN2 conclude the regular season with comprehensive coverage of Mississippi State the SEC Baseball Tournament, marking the third consecutive year that the entire tourna- Andrew Piper ment will air on national television. Cell: (662) 418-9183 | Press Box: (662) 325-3776 [email protected] | www.hailstate.com Email List Missouri Press releases and information pertaining to SEC baseball will be emailed to the media Shawn Davis throughout the year. Accredited media can register for the SEC’s mailing lists at www. Cell: (573) 268-4275 | Press Box: (573) 884-8912 secsportsmedia.com. [email protected] | www.mutigers.com Social Media South Carolina • Facebook: like the page called “Southeastern Conference” Kent Reichert • Twitter: @SEC Cell: (734) 548-0878 | Press Box: (803) 777-6648 • Instagram: @SEC [email protected] | www.gamecocksonline.com SEC Tournament Tennessee Media credential requests for the 2018 SEC Tournament in Hoover are avail- Sean Barows able online at www.secsportsmedia.com later in the season. For further Cell: (561) 312-9432 | Press Box: (865) 974-3376 information concerning media coverage of the 2018 SEC Tournament, please [email protected] | www.utsports.com contact the SEC Communications Office. Texas A&M Tickets to the 2018 SEC Tournament may be purchased through www.secsports.com. Thomas Dick Cell: (512) 784-2153 | Press Box: (979) 458-3604 [email protected] | www.12thman.com Vanderbilt Andrew Pate Cell: (713) 387-9119 | Press Box: (615) 320-0436 [email protected] | www.vucommodores.com 2018 SEC Baseball | Week 11 This Week In The SEC Alabama at Arkansas LSU at Ole Miss Last meeting: 2017 in Tuscaloosa: Arkansas 2-1 (W 7-1, L 1-7, W 8-5) Last meeting: 2017 in Baton Rouge: LSU 2-1 (W 15-2, L 1-4, W 3-2) Last UA sweep: 2016 in Fayetteville Last LSU sweep: 1997 in Baton Rouge Last AR sweep: 2015 in Tuscaloosa Last UM sweep: 2010 in Oxford Series notes: Arkansas has won five of the last six series and three of the last four in Fay- Series notes: LSU has won six of the last seven series…The Ole Miss series win in etteville…Alabama has won seven of the 13 series in Fayetteville since 1992…Eleven of Oxford in 2016 snapped a five-series win streak by LSU…It’s been a tightly contested the 26 series have been sweeps, six for Alabama and five for Arkansas…The Crimson series at Swayze Field with the Rebels winning seven of the last 13 series played in the Tide has taken 15 of the last 26 series and hold a 42-35 lead in regular-season games Magnolia State…Ole Miss has won four of the last six series on its home field since in that span…Alabama won 10 of the first 12 series between 1992-2003, including 2008…Since 1998, it’s been close with the Tigers holding a slim 32-29 lead in regu- eight straight…Since then, the Razorbacks have won nine of 14 series, with four sweeps lar-season games, despite winning 14 of 20 series in that span.