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The Kansas baseball team salutes a record-breaking crowd after their midweek victory over Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas third baseman Dylan Schlotterback goes to throw over to first during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas pitcher Riane Ritter delivers a pitch during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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The Kansas student section goes crazy after a home run in the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas senior Josh Dykhoff watches his hit travel out of the park for a home run during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas senior Dariel Osoria celebrates with sophomore Tyson Owens during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas sophomore Tyson Owens signals to the bullpen during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas sophomore Tyson Owens flips his bat as he watches his hit travel over the outfield wall during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas sophomore Tyson Owens hits a home run during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas pitcher Toby Scheidt celebrates after recording a strikeout during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas shortstop Tyson LeBlanc chats with Nebraska’s Drew Grego while a play is reviewed during the Jayhawks’ game on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas third baseman Dylan Schlotterback puts a tag on Nebraska’s Joshua Overbeek during the Jayhawks’ game on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Brady Balllinger celebrates after the Jayhawks’ win over Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas short stop Tyson LeBlanc (left) and right fielder Jordan Bach hug after the Jayhawks’ win over Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas center fielder Tyson Owens takes a selfie with teammates Brady Ballinger, second from right, and Jordan Bach, right, after the Jayhawks’ win over Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Lawrence.

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Kansas pitcher Boede Rahe celebrates after earning the final outs of the Jayhawks’ win over Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Tyson LeBlanc takes a swing at a Nebraska pitch during the Jayhawks’ game on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas pitcher Boede Rahe (left) is congratulated by catcher Augusto Mungarrieta after closing out an inning during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas second baseman Cade Baldridge tags out Nebraska’s Mac Moyer during the Jayhawks’ game on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas first baseman Josh Dykhoff (16) and second baseman Cade Baldridge get Nebraska’s Mac Moyer into a pickle during the Jayhawks’ game on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas pitcher Boede Rahe delivers a pitch during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas pitcher Boede Rahe is checked by an umpire before entering the the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas sophomore Tyson Owens sprints out of the batter’s box during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Augusto Mungarrieta celebrates his home run during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Augusto Mungarrieta leaves the batter’s box as his hit travels over the outfield wall during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Augusto Mungarrieta hits a home run during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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The Kansas student section cheers during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas sophomore Tyson Owens lines his barrel up with a Nebraska pitch during the Jayhawks’ game on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Augusto Mungarrieta looks to make contact during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas pitcher Toby Scheidt strides out to pitch during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas pitcher Toby Scheidt looks to his catcher for signs during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Cade Baldridge makes contact during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas right fielder Jordan Bach takes a swing at a Nebraska pitch during the Jayhawks’ game on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas first baseman Josh Dykhoff (left) records an out as pitcher Toby Scheidt helps cover first during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas catcher Augusto Mungarrieta signals to the infield during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Dylan Schlotterback looks to make contact during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas sophomore Tyson Owens takes off from second after tagging up during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas sophomore Tyson Owens signals to the dugout during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Brady Ballinger (26) tells junior Augusto Mungarrieta to slide during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas left fielder Brady Ballinger tracks down a ball in the outfield during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas sophomore Tyson Owens dives safely back to first during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas senior Dariel Osoria looks to make contact during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas sophomore Tyson Owens rounds first after hitting a single in the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas pitcher Toby Scheidt celebrates the end of a scoreless inning during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas pitcher Toby Scheidt tosses the ball to first after fielding a ground ball during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas catcher Augusto Mungarrieta watches in a pitch during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Augusto Mungarrieta celebrates hitting a double during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Brady Ballinger looks to the outfield as he rounds second base during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Augusto Mungarrieta knocks a Nebraska pitch to the outfield for a double during the Jayhawks’ game on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas junior Brady Ballinger lines his barrel up with a Nebraska pitch during the Jayhawks’ game on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas second baseman Cade Baldridge throws to first during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.

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Kansas pitcher Kannon Carr winds up to pitch during the Jayhawks’ game against Nebraska on Tuesday, April 21, 2026, at Hoglund Ballpark in Lawrence.