Ted Burton drove in three runs, four Texas A&M pitchers combined for a nine-hit shutout, and the Aggies defeated Grambling 8-0 in an opening game of the NCAA baseball tournament. Bryan-College Station Regional host and No. 3 national seed Texas A&M advances to a winners’-bracket game against the winner between Texas and Louisiana.
COLLEGE STATION, Texas — Ted Burton drove in three runs, four Texas A&M pitchers combined for a nine-hit shutout, and the Aggies defeated Grambling 8-0 on Friday in an opening game of the NCAA baseball tournament.
The Aggies exploded for seven runs in the second inning. Burton doubled and scored, then batted a second time in the inning, driving in two runs with a single. The big inning included five hits by the Aggies and three wild pitches by Grambling starter Mason Martinez . Aggies starter Tanner Jones allowed seven hits but no runs in 3 1/3 innings. Brad Rudis, Weston Moss and Eldridge Armstrong finished in relief, allowing two hits in 5 2/3 innings. Rudis entered with one out and the bases loaded in the third but got out of the jam with a strikeout and a flyout.
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