Braden Shewmake, Texas A&M (Kendall Rogers)

Takeaways: Shewmake Paces A&M

COLLEGE STATION, Texas — It wasn’t long ago Texas A&M was in a bad spot.

The Aggies got off to a hot start at the beginning of the season, but stumbled in the Houston College Classic with losses to TCU and Baylor. At that point, the Aggies looked like a team with some glaring weaknesses — the starting pitching and bullpen were inconsistent and bad at times, and the offense was leaving much to be desired.

Things seemed to get worse to begin SEC play. The Aggies dropped all three games to Kentucky to begin conference and headed[…]