A young fan waves from the stands while he and his friends watch the teams warm up before the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

The Aggies kneel in a circle before the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Head coach Rob Childress walks with freshman Brandon Birdsell before the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Redshirt sophomore Mason Cole signs a cap for young fans before the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Sophomore Christian Roa and junior Jake Nelson walk back to the dugout before the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Sophomore Kasey Kalich and the rest of the team stand with their hands over their hearts during the National Anthem before the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Junior Braden Shewmake slides into second base during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Junior Braden Shewmake grimaces after being stepped on while trying to reach second base during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Junior Braden Shewmake winces as an athletic trainer examines his arm during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Texas’s Austin Todd rounds second base during the A&M-UT game on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Senior Jonathan Ducoff throws the ball to the infield during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Student assistant coach and former A&M baseball player Michael Barash celebrates after senior Jonathan Ducoff hits a home run to tie the game 1-1 on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Senior Jonathan Ducoff high fives third base coach Will Bolt as he runs toward home plate to score the Aggies’ first run on a home run during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Freshman Ty Coleman rounds second base and heads for home on a home run hit by junior Mikey Hoehner during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Junior Mikey Hoehner shouts as he rounds second base after hitting a home run during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Owen Meaney pitched 2.0 innings for Texas, allowing six hits and four runs, including A&M’s two home runs during the A&M-UT game on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

The Texas Band played at the A&M-UT game on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Sophomore Dustin Saenz pitched a season-high 6.0 innings for the Aggies, striking out four batters and allowing four hits and two runs during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Senior Jonathan Ducoff had three hits and one home run in his five at-bats during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Sophomore Kasey Kalich dives back to first base during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Junior Braden Shewmake had two hits and one run in his four at-bats during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Senior Jonathan Ducoff jumps onto third base after hitting a single and advancing on an error during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Sophomore Dustin Saenz walked three batters and struck out four in his 80 pitches thrown during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Junior Braden Shewmake tags Texas’s Zach Zubia out at second base during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Bevo participates in the seventh inning stretch during the A&M-UT game on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Sophomore Chandler Jozwiak threw out seven pitches in 0.1 innings, allowing three hits and three runs during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Tate Shaw runs toward home plate on a home run hit by a teammate during the A&M-UT game on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Sophomore Bryce Miller pitched 1.0 innings, allowing one hit and one run and striking out one batter during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Freshman Hunter Watson runs after the ball after missing a catch as the Longhorn runner advances to second during the A&M-UT game on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Texas’s Ryan Reynolds had one hit in four at-bats during the A&M-UT game on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Freshman Ty Coleman had one run in four at-bats during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Freshman Ty Coleman talks to his teammates during a time out during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Sophomore Will Frizzell jumps over the dugout railing in celebration during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Junior Logan Foster had two hits and one run in his five at-bats during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Junior Bryce Blaum had one putout and one assist during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

An Aggie in the stands throws up the horns down hand signs during the game against the University of Texas on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Junior Cam Blake hugs Austin Todd following A&M’s 9-6 win against UT on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Sophomore Christian Roa’s family holds up signs to wish him a happy birthday following A&M’s 9-6 win against UT on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

Junior Logan Foster signs a ball for a young fan following A&M’s 9-6 win against UT on April 2 at Disch-Falk Field in Austin.

A&M head coach Rob Childress said in a post-game interview that the second inning changed the momentum of the game in favor of the Aggies after Texas scored in the bottom of the first to take an early 1-0 lead.

Texas A&M baseball is one of the few Aggie teams that still faces longtime rival Texas.