Arkansas' 11-1 win knocks Auburn out of College World Series
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Arkansas stayed alive in the College World Series with an 11-1 victory over Auburn.
Will McEntire limited the Tigers to three hits and a run in seven innings and Peyton Stovall became the first player with five hits in a CWS game since 2009. McEntire struck out a career-high nine, walked one and didn’t give up a run until Bobby Peirce homered leading off the seventh.
The Razorbacks move to the Bracket 2 final against Mississippi. They must beat the Rebels on Wednesday night and again Thursday to make the CWS finals this weekend.
Auburn was eliminated.
Dettmer's 7 shutout innings send Texas A&M past Irish at CWS
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Texas A&M will play Oklahoma in its bracket final at the College World Series after beating Notre Dame 5-1 in an elimination game.
Nathan Dettmer pitched three-hit ball over seven shutout innings and Texas A&M capitalized on Notre Dame's mistakes.
The Aggies will play Oklahoma on Wednesday. They must beat the Sooners twice to reach the CWS finals this weekend.
Dettmer struck out six and walked none in his longest outing since April 28.
The Aggies converted two walks, a balk, two singles and a throwing error into three runs in the third.