Hogs, Trojans Meet in Double Midweek Series
FAYETTEVILLE, Ark. – Fifth-ranked Arkansas (34-7) is set to host in-state opponent Little Rock (18-20) in a double midweek series, the final two home midweek games of the regular season, on April 22-23 at Baum-Walker Stadium.
First pitch in the double midweek series opener between the Hogs and Trojans is 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 22, on SEC Network+ with Brett Dolan (play-by-play) and Razorback great Troy Eklund (analyst) on the call. The finale gets started at 5 p.m. Wednesday, April 23, on SEC Network with Victor Rojas (play-by-play) and Todd Walker (analyst) on the call.
The Razorbacks are 23-2 overall against in-state opponents since 1960, including a perfect 3-0 mark against in-state foes this season. Arkansas owns a 5-2 record against Little Rock entering Tuesday night’s double midweek series opener.
Schedule
Tuesday, April 22
Little Rock vs. #5 Arkansas – 6:30 p.m. – SEC Network+ – Listen – Live Stats
Wednesday, April 23
Little Rock vs. #5 Arkansas – 5 p.m. – SEC Network – Listen – Live Stats
On the Mound
Tuesday, April 22
Little Rock – RHP Zach Busick (1-0, 6.75 ERA)
Arkansas – RHP Tate McGuire (2-2, 4.64 ERA)
Wednesday, April 23
Little Rock – TBA
Arkansas – TBA
Tune In
Brett Dolan (play-by-play) and Razorback great Troy Eklund (analyst) will have the call of Tuesday night’s matchup between Arkansas and Little Rock on SEC Network+. Victor Rojas (play-by-play) and Todd Walker (analyst), meanwhile, will be in the booth for Wednesday’s double midweek series finale between the Razorbacks and Trojans.
The midweek series between Arkansas and Little Rock can be heard on the Razorback Sports Network from Learfield, including locally in Fayetteville on 92.1 FM or through the Razorback app, with Phil Elson (play-by-play) and Razorback great and former big leaguer Bubba Carpenter (analyst) on the call. A full list of radio affiliates is available here.
In-State Supremacy
Since 1960, Arkansas owns a commanding 23-2 overall record against in-state foes, including a 5-2 mark against Little Rock. The Razorbacks are also 5-0 against Arkansas State, 7-0 against UAPB and 6-0 against UCA during that span.
Arkansas State
Overall Series Record: Arkansas leads, 5-0
In Fayetteville: Arkansas leads, 5-0
Little Rock
Overall Series Record: Arkansas leads, 5-2
In Fayetteville: Arkansas leads, 5-2
UAPB
Overall Series Record: Arkansas leads, 7-0
In Fayetteville: Arkansas leads, 6-0
In North Little Rock: Arkansas leads, 1-0
UCA
Overall Series Record: Arkansas leads, 6-0
In Fayetteville: Arkansas leads, 5-0
In North Little Rock: Arkansas leads, 1-0
30 Seasons of Baum-Walker Stadium
The 2025 campaign marks the 30th season in the history of Baum-Walker Stadium, which opened in 1996. Arkansas won its 700th game at Baum-Walker Stadium against Washington State on Feb. 17, 2025, and maintains an overall record of 721-246 (.746) inside the stadium’s friendly confines entering the double midweek series against Little Rock.
Entering Tuesday night’s game, Arkansas is 25-3 at home this season. Since the venue opened, the Hogs have recorded six 30-win seasons at Baum-Walker Stadium, accomplishing the feat during the 2004 (31 wins), 2018 (program-record 34 wins), 2019 (33 wins), 2021 (30 wins), 2023 (32 wins) and 2024 (program-record 34 wins) campaigns.
Excluding 2020, the Razorbacks have won 28 or more games in seven consecutive seasons at Baum-Walker Stadium: 2017 (29 wins), 2018 (34 wins), 2019 (33 wins), 2021 (30 wins), 2022 (28 wins), 2023 (32 wins) and 2024 (34 wins).
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