ARLINGTON, Texas — Kollin Ritchie saw an enticing pitch and unloaded. 

Sinker. Awkward spin. Hanged over the middle-inside portion of the strike zone. Precisely how Ritchie, Oklahoma State’s junior center fielder, preferred it.

Moments later, he swung with all his might, launching the ball into orbit as he watched it sail. And sail. And sail. 

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