Alabama baseball hit five doubles and a home run as part of the 14 hits it needed to down the No. 3 Houston Cougars 8-3. The win improved Alabama to 4-2 on the year. Four players recorded multiple hits in the win. Alabama also picked up its 2,500th win as a program. Its first win came on July 1, 1892, which was the program’s first game, in a 6-3 victory over Sewanee.
The Crimson Tide will host Savannah State on Tuesday in Hoover, Alabama, for a doubleheader beginning at 2 p.m.