No. 7 Stanford takes three of four games from No. 23 Texas baseball

By Steve Habel/Senior Contributing Writer

AUSTIN, Texas — If the Texas baseball team uses its annual series with Stanford as a measuring stick for its progress and as a tool to determine how good it will be once the Big 12 Conference season begins, the Longhorns found out they have a long way to go after losing three of four games to the seventh-ranked Cardinal this weekend at UFCU Disch-Falk Field.

Texas captured Thursday's first game of the four-games-in-four-days series, 8-6, and then got shellacked in the final three, losing 7-1 Friday, 9-3 Saturday and 11-1 Sunday.

For those scoring at home, Stanford outscored the 23rd-ranked Longhorns, 33-13, in the series and never [article-offer]