{"id":228238,"date":"2026-03-31T07:49:47","date_gmt":"2026-03-31T07:49:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/228238\/"},"modified":"2026-03-31T07:49:47","modified_gmt":"2026-03-31T07:49:47","slug":"no-20-baseball-returns-home-to-face-sam-houston-state-texas-am-athletics","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/228238\/","title":{"rendered":"No. 20 Baseball Returns Home to Face Sam Houston State &#8211; Texas A&#038;M Athletics"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>COLLEGE STATION \u2013 No. 20 Texas A&amp;M baseball returns to Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park to begin a four game homestand, hosting Sam Houston on Tuesday at 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p>The contest will broadcast on SEC Network+ and may be heard locally on 1150 AM\/93.7 FM The Zone. Fans may follow along through <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sidearmstats\/baseball\/summary\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">live stats<\/a> or on X, @AggieBaseball.<\/p>\n<p>Tuesday&#8217;s matchup marks the 139th meeting all-time between the programs, with the Aggies (22-5) holding a 93-43-2 record over the Bearkats (14-13). In matchups at Blue Bell Park, Texas A&amp;M is 55-17-1. The clubs met twice last season for a home-and-home midweek series, with the Ol&#8217; Sarge&#8217;s Charges claiming both contests by run-rule decision.<\/p>\n<p>The Maroon &amp; White are coming off a three-game sweep of Missouri to claim its first series win in conference play. The Aggie offense was potent, plating 39 runs behind 11 home runs and seven doubles.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/gavin-grahovac\/14971\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"14971\" target=\"_blank\">Gavin Grahovac<\/a> received SEC Player of the Week honors after his performance against Missouri, ending the weekend with four home runs, 12 RBI, seven runs, two stolen bases and four walks. His grand slam in Sunday&#8217;s finale marked the 31st of his career in Aggieland, which ranks 10th all-time at Texas A&amp;M.<\/p>\n<p>Another standout was <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/jorian-wilson\/15273\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"15273\" target=\"_blank\">Jorian Wilson<\/a>, who received SEC Freshman of the Week recognition. The Hallettsville, Texas, native went 6-for-12 at the plate, belting two home runs, a double, four RBI, three runs and one stolen base across the week.<\/p>\n<p>Offensively, the Aggies rank inside the top 10 national ranks in on-base percentage (.455), slugging percentage (.573), home runs (53), runs scored (265) and walks (178). On the mound, the Maroon &amp; White lead the nation in walks allowed per nine innings (2.53) and rank second in the country in strikeout-to-walk ratio (3.63).<\/p>\n<p>PROMOTIONS AT THE BALLPARK<br aria-hidden=\"true\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\nSTUDENT ONLY HOT DOG VOUCHER: First 300 Students receive a FREE hot dog voucher.<br aria-hidden=\"true\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n12TH MAN REWARDS DOUBLE POINT EVENT: Earn DOUBLE points when checking into the match within 12th Man Rewards. Login or create a 12th Man Rewards account within the 12th Man Mobile app (official app of Texas A&amp;M Athletics).<br aria-hidden=\"true\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\n12TH MAN REWARDS PUNCH CARD: Check in with 12th Man Rewards at 3 of the 11 midweek home games during the season and receive a FREE Texas A&amp;M rope flat brim cap.<\/p>\n<p>GAMEDAY PARKING:<br aria-hidden=\"true\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\nFans are encouraged to make plans to arrive early and exhibit patience for the expected traffic and parking congestion around Blue Bell Park.\u00a0Multiple parking options are available for fans this season:&#13;\n<\/p>\n<p>&#13;<br \/>\n\tTexas A&amp;M permit holders\u00a0may park for free in Lots 100e, 100f, and 100g on a space available basis beginning 2.5 hours pregame. Click\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/transport.tamu.edu\/Parking\/events\/baseball.aspx?elqTrackId=56357F984845808E74DA6DD8C7C32AA2&amp;elqTrack=true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a>\u00a0for more info.&#13;<br \/>\n\tPurchase parking in advance\u00a0&#8211; prepay parking may be purchased for individual games. Reserve your parking for the game now and know you&#8217;ll have a space waiting for you. Click <a href=\"https:\/\/app.parkmobile.io\/venue\/olsen-field-at-blue-bell-park\/events?elqTrackId=7BE376CC451095740034C636C3B2452F&amp;elqTrack=true\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">here<\/a> for more info.&#13;<br \/>\n\tGeneral parking\u00a0is available on gameday for $5 &#8211;\u00a0cash AND card payments accepted.&#13;<br \/>\n\tAccessible parking\u00a0is available in Lot 102 for $5 or free for Texas A&amp;M permit holders.&#13;<br \/>\n\tShuttle Buses will be available to ADA guest\u00a0starting 2 hours before first pitch and 1 hour postgame. Pick up will be on Olsen Blvd in front of\u00a0Lot 102 to the Plaza of Blue Bell Park.&#13;<\/p>\n<p>\nBLUE BELL PARK A TO Z<br aria-hidden=\"true\"\/><br \/>\nFor a comprehensive look at the gameday experience (tickets, parking, tailgating, etc.) at Blue Bell Park, visit our <a href=\"https:\/\/12thman.com\/sports\/2021\/2\/17\/blue-bell-park-a-to-z\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">A to Z<\/a> guide.<\/p>\n<p>Follow the Aggies<br aria-hidden=\"true\"\/>&#13;<br \/>\nVisit for more information on Texas A&amp;M baseball. Fans can keep up to date with the A&amp;M baseball team on Facebook, Instagram and X by following @aggiebaseball.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"COLLEGE STATION \u2013 No. 20 Texas A&amp;M baseball returns to Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park to begin&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":228239,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[56,58,57],"class_list":{"0":"post-228238","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-houston","8":"tag-houston","9":"tag-houston-headlines","10":"tag-houston-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228238","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=228238"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/228238\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/228239"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=228238"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=228238"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=228238"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}