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GALLERY: Baseball vs. South Carolina (Game 1)

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Photo by Photo by Robert O’Brien

Fireworks go off as a part of the “Friday Night Fireworks” show following the Aggies’ victory over the Gamecocks at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

The Texas A&M baseball team had an impressive offensive performance against the South Carolina Gamecocks on Friday, May 6. By the bottom of the 9th inning, the Aggies managed to put up 16 runs on the Gamecocks.

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  • Junior CF Jordan Thompson (31) is picked up by junior C Taylor Smith (14) after the Aggies’ victory over the Gamecocks at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • The Aggies saw off varsity’s horns after taking the series opener against South Carolina at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Texas A&M coach Jim Schlossnagle (22) walks towards the shade as his team waits to take the field during pregame warmups at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • The Aggies wait for South Carolina to clear the field so that they can begin pregame warmups at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Junior C Taylor Smith (14) throws a ball during pregame warmups at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Graduate LHP Jacob Palisch(33) throws a ball during pregame warmups at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • A member of the Olsen Field groundskeeping crew waters the field before the start of the Aggies’ game against South Carolina at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • A member of the Olsen Field paints the Aggies’ logo on the field before the start of Texas A&M’s game against South Carolina at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Sophomore RHP Nathan Dettmer (35) throws a pitch during the first inning of Texas A&M’s game against South Carolina at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Sophomore RHP Nathan Dettmer (35) throws a pitch during the first inning of Texas A&M’s game against South Carolina at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • South Carolina RHP Brett Thomas (30) throws a pitch during the first inning at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • A South Carolina batter tracks a pitch during the second inning at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Sophomore 1B Jack Moss (9) gets South Carolina C Colin Burgess (10) out at first base in the second inning at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Sophomore RHP Nathan Dettmer (35) throws a recovered bunt to first base during the second inning of Texas A&M’s game against South Carolina at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Graduate SS Kole Kaler (10) throws a ball towards the Aggies’ dugout at the end of warmup period between innings at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Junior CF Jordan Thompson (31) catches a flyball in the outfield at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Sophomore RHP Nathan Dettmer (35) stands on the mound at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Graduate SS Kole Kaler (10) throws a caught ground ball to first base at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Junior RF Brett Minnich (23) hits a ball at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • South Carolina SS Michael Braswell (7) makes an error while trying to field a ball hit by junior RF Brett Minnich (23) at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Junior RF Brett Minnich (23) slides into home and waits to see HP umpire Morris Hodges’ call on the play at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Junior RF Brett Minnich (23) lays down on the field after scoring a run at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Sophomore 2B Ryan Targac (16) points to the crowd after hitting a home run at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Junior LF Austin Bost (11) congratulates sophomore 2B Ryan Targac (16) for hitting a home run at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Sophomore 1B Jack Moss (9) rounds the bases after hitting a home run at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

  • Junior 3B Trevor Werner (28) catches a flyball to end the top of the 9th and seal the Aggies’ victory over the Gamecocks at Olsen Field on Friday, May 6, 2022.

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