Razorbacks glance

— Rick Fires

Posted on Friday, April 25, 2008

URL: http://www.wholehogsports.com/adg/223826/

WHEN 6: 30 p. m. Central tonight WHERE Swayze Field, Oxford, Miss. RADIO Arkansas Razorback Radio Network, which includes KFAY-AM, 1030, in Fayetteville; KURM-AM, 790, in Rogers / Springdale; KWBF-FM, 101. 1, in Little Rock; KHGG-FM, 103. 1, in Fort Smith and KOMT-FM, 107. 5, in Mountain Home PITCHING MATCHUP Arkansas LHP Dallas Keuchel (3-1, 3. 14 ERA ) against Ole Miss RHP Lance Lynn (5-1, 3. 79 ERA ). Keuchel will have to be at his best to match Lynn, a preseason All-American who set a singleseason record at Ole Miss last year with 146 strikeouts as a sophomore. Keuchel has been steady since moving into the starting rotation and owns the only complete game of the season for the Razorbacks. Lynn took his first loss of the season last week, 6-2 to South Carolina. SHORT HOPS Ole Miss piled up 24 runs in victories over Murray State and Arkansas State this week. The 9-4 victory over ASU on Wednesday avenged a 5-7 loss to the Indians earlier this season.... Arkansas catcher Jeff Nutt will carry a 10-game hitting streak into tonight’s game. Nutt has hit. 424 with 4 home runs and 11 RBI in that stretch.... Ole Miss is 4-2 and Arkansas 3-6 against teams ranked in Baseball America’s Top 25 poll.... Ole Miss took 2 of 3 last season at Arkansas, winning 9-5 and 5-4 and losing 4-3. The Rebels have had the upper hand of late, having won the past four series, but Arkansas still leads the overall series 31-23.

THE WEEK AHEAD TODAY at Ole Miss, 6: 30 p. m. SATURDAY at Ole Miss, 4 p. m. SUNDAY at Ole Miss, 1: 30 p. m. MONDAY off TUESDAY off WEDNESDAY vs. Missouri State, 6: 35 p. m. THURSDAY off