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Austin Wood cap

Date2009 May 30-31

DescriptionLight gray waffle-weave cap, size 7, with an orange bill, orange button at the top crown and "T" embroidered in orange and black on the front. There is a Texas flag embroidered in red, white and blue on the proper left side and a manufacturer logo embroidered in orange on the proper right side. Rear center has an outline of the state of Texas with a team logo embroidered in orange and light gray. Underside of the bill is light gray with "44" and "1 at a Time / Stay Aggressive / 44 / Phil. 4:13" handwritten in black ink along with a black cross. Interior white cotton sweatband has two manufacturer labels and a sizing tag at the rear.

Bio/Historical NoteCap worn by University of Texas Longhorns relief pitcher, Austin Wood, during the NCAA Austin Regional game against Boston College on May 30-31, 2009. Wood came into the game in the seventh inning and pitched twelve innings of no-hit ball. He was taken out after throwing 169 pitches in thirteen innings. The game started at 7:00pm on May 30th and ended after 25 innings at 2:05am, the next morning. It was the longest game in NCAA history. Texas eventually won the game in the 25th inning on a hit by Travis Tucker.

Object numberB-2009-0227

Artist, Creator, or Manufacturer Nike (Firm)

Subject Wood, Austin, 1986-

Subject National Collegiate Athletic Association

Attributes

Classificationsuniforms

Dimensions7.5 x 4.5 x 10.5 in.

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