Texas A&M’s offense is only two games into the 2026 season, but the difference from last year is already striking — and it’s happening in classic Michael Earley fashion.
During his years as A&M’s hitting coach, Earley built his reputation on giving hitters a plan, an identity, and a unified approach. That consistency vanished at times last season when he stepped back from hitting duties to focus solely on being the head coach. Through the first weekend of 2026, that identity is back. The Aggies are slashing .465/.590/.958 as a team with 33 hits and eight home runs across two games.
The production has translated into something the program hasn’t done in more than 80 years. For the first time since 1946, Texas A&M has scored 38 runs through its first two games. Every spot in the lineup — veterans and freshmen alike — has done damage. Caden Sorrell already has three home runs and nine RBI, true freshman Boston Kellner has ripped four doubles, and Baylor transfer Wesley Jordan is hitting .800 with five walks.
It’s a completely different offensive group from a year ago, and that’s an encouraging sign because the pitching staff is still finding its footing. Through two games, opponents are hitting .308 with 20 hits, three home runs, and 13 runs scored. As the rotation and bullpen settle in, the offense will need to shoulder the load, especially once the competition stiffens.
So far, the bats look more than capable.
Breaking 80-year records this opening weekend😤 pic.twitter.com/9eLQloRjm0
— Texas A&M Baseball (@AggieBaseball) February 15, 2026
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