The College World Series is just full of numbers. For instance, roughly 2.5 percent of Division I team (8 of 301) make it to TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska, and get the chance to win the national championship.
We take a look at some of the key stats and figures to come from of Day 8 at the College World Series.
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| This will be the third CWS Finals rematch in history, and both series have been won by the same team. In 1972-73, Southern California beat Arizona State and in 2006-07, Oregon State defeated North Carolina. |
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| Virginia has scored the winning run in the seventh inning or later in six of its seven wins at the NCAA tournament. |
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| Harrison Bader hits Florida's sixth homer of the CWS -- one fewer than Creighton had this year at TD Ameritrade Park. |
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| Peter Alonso's home runs for the Gators have been the longest in TD Ameritrade Park history at 421 and 429 feet. |
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| Peter Alonso puts Florida up 2-1 in the second with a 429-foot home run, the longest in TD Ameritrade Park history. |
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| Matt Thaiss' 10th home run of the year put Virginia up 1-0 in the first inning. |