Greene, who took a 96-mph line drive off his back during his last start and finished the game anyway, responded vs. the Braves by retiring 9 of 11 batters faced, including six strikeouts (no walks).

Hunter, a sophomore from Houston hitting in the No. 7 spot, blasted a grand slam to boost No. 5 Texas (43-9, 14-8 SEC) to a 9-1 win Thursday at McCombs Field in a game shortened to five innings ...