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Defense shows out in series win over Sooners

By DJ Ramirez | Sports Writer

Sometimes you just need your defense to carry you through the game, and when your defense is made up of veterans who are masters of their craft, it’s only a matter of time before you get the walk-off.

That’s exactly what happened on Sunday afternoon when Baylor baseball took the series from the Oklahoma Sooners. In a 12-inning rubber match where the Bears scored just three runs on 10 hits and Oklahoma brought in two runs on seven, senior center fielder Richard Cunningham said the defensive effort is what kept the game going.