SERIES UPDATE Baylor (25-13, 6-8 Big 12 Conference) at No. 5/6 Texas Tech (27-9, 8-6 Big 12) Game 1: Baylor 12, Texas Tech 4 Game 2: Texas Tech 4, Baylor 1 Game 3: 2 p.m. Sunday RADIO: 97.3-FM | TuneIn Radio App TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ INTERNET: RedRaiderDugout.com TWITTER: @RandyRosetta | @RedRaiderDugout | @KeithBPatrick PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Sunday – Texas Tech LH Mason Montgomery (2-1, 39.1 IP, […]
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SERIES UPDATE Baylor (25-12, 6-7 Big 12 Conference) at No. 5/6 Texas Tech (26-9, 7-6 Big 12) Game 1: Baylor 12, Texas Tech 4 Game 2: 2 p.m. Saturday Game 3: 2 p.m. Sunday RADIO: 97.3-FM | TuneIn Radio App TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ INTERNET: RedRaiderDugout.com TWITTER: @RandyRosetta | @RedRaiderDugout | @KeithBPatrick PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Saturday – Texas Tech RH Micah Dallas (1-2, 32 IP, 3.66 ERA,
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Baylor at Texas Tech WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Friday, 3 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday WHERE: Dan Law Field RECORDS: Baylor 24-12, 5-7 Big 12 Conference; Texas Tech 26-8, 7-5 Big 12 Conference RANKINGS: Texas Tech – No. 5 DIBaseball.com, No. 6 USA Today/coaches’ poll LAST MEETING/SERIES: The teams have split the last eight games, with the Red Raiders winning the
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SERIES WRAP UP No. 8/7 Texas Tech (26-8, 7-5 Big 12) at West Virginia (14-16, 5-7) Game 1: Texas Tech 7, West Virginia 2 | RECAP Game 2: West Virginia 6, Texas Tech 5 | RECAP Game 3: Texas Tech 10, West Virginia 1 | RECAP WEEKEND STARS Cal Conley: 6-for-12, 5 R, 1 2B, 2
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Baseball coaches old, young, and in between will tell you that momentum is as good as the next day’s pitcher. Seems that a team’s resilience is also tied to the guy toeing the slab as well. Texas Tech made both clichés ring true Sunday in a Big 12 Conference series finale against West Virginia at Monongalia County
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SERIES UPDATE No. 8/7 Texas Tech (25-8, 6-5 Big 12) at West Virginia (14-15, 5-6) Game 1: Texas Tech 7, West Virginia 2 | RECAP Game 2: West Virginia 6, Texas Tech 5 | RECAP Game 3: Noon Sunday WHERE: Monongalia County Ballpark | Morgantown, West Virginia RADIO: 97.3-FM | TuneIn Radio App TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ INTERNET: RedRaiderDugout.com TWITTER: @RandyRosetta | @RedRaiderDugout | @KeithBPatrick PROBABLE STARTING
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There is a familiar adage in sports to take what the defense gives you. Works in baseball as much as anything else. Texas Tech was more than happy to accept whatever West Virginia was giving up early on Saturday afternoon in the middle game of the teams’ Big 12 Conference series. What came back and
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SERIES UPDATE No. 8/7 Texas Tech (25-7, 6-4 Big 12) at West Virginia (13-15, 4-6) Game 1: Texas Tech 7, West Virginia 2 | RECAP Game 2: 3 p.m. Saturday Game 3: Noon Sunday WHERE: Monongalia County Ballpark | Morgantown, West Virginia RADIO: 97.3-FM | TuneIn Radio App TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ INTERNET: RedRaiderDugout.com TWITTER: @RandyRosetta | @RedRaiderDugout | @KeithBPatrick PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Saturday – Texas Tech
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Texas Tech at West Virginia WHEN: 5:30 p.m. Friday, 3 p.m. Saturday, noon Sunday WHERE: Monongalia County Ballpark | Morgantown, West Virginia RECORDS: Texas Tech 24-7, 5-4 Big 12 Conference; West Virginia 13-14, 4-5 Big 12 Conference RANKINGS: Texas Tech – No. 8 DIBaseball.com, No. 7 USA Today/coaches’ poll LAST MEETING/SERIES: The Mountaineers edged the Red Raiders 2-0 in
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Texas Tech slogged through much of its second midweek game against Stephen F. Austin on Wednesday at Dan Law Field, looking very much like a team struggling for offensive consistency with Dru Baker, Dylan Neuse, and Kurt Wilson still out of action with injuries. Oh, there were occasional flashes of what the Red Raiders have
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In a world where instant communication can fuel instant gratification, Jace Jung didn’t mind the message he got moments after Texas Tech nailed down a 17-7 rout of TCU in 7 innings on Sunday at Dan Law Field. It was a succinct compliment via text message from big brother Josh Jung, the former Red Raider
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SERIES UPDATE No. 10/7 TCU (22-8, 7-1 Big 12) at No. 8/8 Texas Tech (21-7, 4-4 Big 12) Game 1: TCU 7, Texas Tech 3 Game 2: Texas Tech 6, TCU 5 (10) Game 3: Noon Saturday WHERE: Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park RADIO: 97.3-FM | TuneIn Radio App TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ INTERNET: RedRaiderDugout.com TWITTER: @RandyRosetta | @RedRaiderDugout | @KeithBPatrick PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Sunday – TCU RH
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Some lingering disappointment faded for Texas Tech hitters midway through their second showdown against TCU on Saturday at Dan Law Field but then re-emerged and threatened to spoil what had become a gritty performance on several fronts. So when Cal Conley stepped into the batter’s box in the 10th inning, he took matters into his own hands.
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SERIES UPDATE No. 10/7 TCU (22-7, 7-0 Big 12) at No. 8/8 Texas Tech (20-7, 3-4 Big 12) Game 1: TCU 7, Texas Tech 3 Game 2: 2 p.m. Saturday Game 3: Noon Saturday WHERE: Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park RADIO: 97.3-FM | TuneIn Radio App TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ INTERNET: RedRaiderDugout.com TWITTER: @RandyRosetta | @RedRaiderDugout | @KeithBPatrick PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Saturday – TCU LH Austin Krob (4-0,
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Struggles come and go during the course of a long season, although for Texas Tech, those have been few and far between the last several seasons. How the Red Raiders manage their current slide could define how serious a contender they remain in the Big 12 Conference race the next several weeks. The 8th-ranked Red
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Kansas State found a formula that worked for two games in a row, and now it’s up to Texas Tech to make sure the Wildcats don’t leave behind a blueprint for the rest of the Big 12 Conference. The Red Raiders arrived in central Kansas this week as a team on a major roll when
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SERIES UPDATE No.4/4 Texas Tech (20-5, 3-2 Big 12) at Kansas State (14-11, 1-4) Game 1: Texas Tech 17, K-State 1 | RECAP Game 2: K-State 7, Texas Tech 2 | RECAP Game 3: 4 p.m. Saturday WHERE: Tointon Family Stadium | Manhattan, Kansas RADIO: 97.3-FM | TuneIn Radio App TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ INTERNET: RedRaiderDugout.com TWITTER: @RandyRosetta | @RedRaiderDugout | @KeithBPatrick PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Saturday – Texas Tech
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Texas Tech had seen this script play out before. Only this time, the Red Raiders were on the other side of the equation against Kansas State. Victimized early by the home run ball and shut down late by a veteran reliever, 4th-ranked Texas Tech fell into an early hole Friday night and couldn’t climb out
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SERIES UPDATE No.4/4 Texas Tech (20-4, 3-1 Big 12) at Kansas State (13-11, 0-4) Game 1: Texas Tech 17, K-State 1 | RECAP Game 2: 6 p.m. Friday Game 3: 4 p.m. Saturday WHERE: Tointon Family Stadium | Manhattan, Kansas RADIO: 97.3-FM | TuneIn Radio App TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ INTERNET: RedRaiderDugout.com TWITTER: @RandyRosetta | @RedRaiderDugout | @KeithBPatrick PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Friday – Texas Tech LH Patrick Monteverde
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Texas Tech at Kansas State WHEN: 6 p.m. Thursday, 6 p.m. Friday, 4 p.m. Saturday WHERE: Tointon Family Stadium | Manhattan, Kansas RECORDS: Texas Tech 19-4, 2-1 Big 12 Conference; K-State 13-10, 0-3 RANKINGS: Texas Tech – No. 4 D1Baseball, No. 4 USA Today/coaches’ poll LAST MEETING/SERIES: The Red Raiders topped the Wildcats 7-4 at the 2019 Big 12
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As far as Dylan Neuse could surmise, there was no reason for Texas Tech to do anything drastically different Sunday. The 6th-ranked Red Raiders came to the plate in the 5th inning after they had just coughed up a lead that they seized right away against South Florida in the weekend series finale at Dan Law
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South Florida at Texas Tech USF (9-11) at Texas Tech (18-4) Game 1: Texas Tech 16, USF 6 Game 2: Texas Tech 8 USF 0 Game 3: Noon Sunday RANKINGS: Texas Tech – No. 6 D1Baseball, No. 6 USA Today/coaches’ poll RADIO: 97.3-FM | TuneIn Radio App TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ INTERNET: RedRaiderDugout.com TWITTER: @RandyRosetta | @RedRaiderDugout | @KeithBPatrick PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Sunday – South Florida RH Collin Sullivan (0-0, 20 IP, 6.30
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South Florida at Texas Tech WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday, 1 p.m. Sunday WHERE: Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park RECORDS: South Florida 9-9, Texas Tech 16-4 LAST MEETING/SERIES: This will be the first meeting. LAST TIME OUT: The Red Raiders edged Oklahoma State 6-5 last Sunday to claim a Big 12 Conference opening series after losing
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SERIES UPDATE No. 14/11 Oklahoma State (12-4-1, 1-1 Big 12) at No. 7/No. 6 Texas Tech (15-4, 1-1 Big 12) Game 1: Oklahoma State 2, Texas Tech 0 | RECAP Game 2: Texas Tech 4, Oklahoma State 2 | RECAP Game 3: 2 p.m. Sunday WHERE: Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park RADIO: 100.7 The Score | TuneIn
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Put two top-10 teams on a baseball diamond and you can’t really expect a lot of success if you opt to sit around and wait for the other team to make a game-changing mistake. There figures to be occasional chances in every game to force the issue, and that was exactly what Texas Tech did
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SERIES UPDATE Oklahoma State (12-3-1, 1-0 Big 12) at Texas Tech (14-4, 0-1 Big 12) Game 1: Oklahoma State 2, Texas Tech 0 Game 2: 2 p.m. Saturday Game 3: 2 p.m. Sunday RADIO: 97.3-FM | TuneIn Radio App TV: Big 12 Now on ESPN+ INTERNET: RedRaiderDugout.com TWITTER: @RandyRosetta | @RedRaiderDugout | @KeithBPatrick PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS Saturday – Oklahoma State LH Justin Wrobleski (1-1, 16 IP, 2.81 ERA, 23 SO/12 BB, .182
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Oklahoma State at Texas Tech WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday WHERE: Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park RECORDS: Oklahoma State 11-3-1, Texas Tech 14-3 LAST MEETING/SERIES: In one of the closest series in the country, the Cowboys own a 42-41 edge dating back to the first showdown in 1983. The Red Raiders
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Scrounging up big swings with runners on base was a bit of a challenge for 7th-ranked Texas Tech on Monday in an early matchup against Connecticut on get-away day at Dan Law Field in the final game of a four-game series. So the Red Raiders looked for a different means to the end when their
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Connecticut at Texas Tech WHEN: 2 p.m. Friday, 2 p.m. Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, 10 a.m. Monday WHERE: Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park RECORDS: UConn 4-6, Texas Tech 10-3 LAST MEETING/SERIES: The teams have played just one game with the Huskies prevailing 1-0 in 11 innings in a tournament in Orlando in 2013. RANKINGS: Texas Tech
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Jace Jung had kept the savage in him waiting long enough in his previous at-bats. Too long even. So when a big opportunity arose and the scorching-hot Texas Tech second baseman sauntered up the plate in the 8th inning Wednesday night, he unleashed the beast at the first opportunity. Jung rammed a first-pitch offering from
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SERIES UPDATE Gonzaga at Texas Tech WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Wednesday WHERE: Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park RECORDS: Gonzaga 6-6, Texas Tech 9-3 LAST TIME OUT: The Red Raiders rallied for a 5-4 victory in the best home game of the season to date. | RECAPPING THE ZAGS | GAME 1 RANKINGS: Texas Tech – No. 10 DIBaseball.com,
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Gonzaga at Texas Tech WHEN: 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, 1 p.m. Wednesday WHERE: Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park RECORDS: Gonzaga 6-5, Texas Tech 8-3 LAST TIME OUT: The Bulldogs topped Portland 8-1 at home on Sunday to claim the weekend series, 2-1. The Red Raiders reeled off their eighth win in a row with a gritty
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SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN COLLEGE CLASSIC SERIES UPDATE Game 3 Texas Tech vs. Texas A&M-Corpus Christi WHEN: 11 a.m. Sunday WHERE: Minute Maid Park | Houston RECORDS: Texas Tech 7-3, TAM-CC 4-6 LAST TIME OUT: Recapping the Bearkats | Recapping the Bobcats With nasty pitching as the foundation, the Red Raiders plowed past Sam Houston State 8-0 on
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SHRINERS HOSPITALS FOR CHILDREN COLLEGE CLASSIC Game 2 Texas Tech vs. Sam Houston State WHEN: 3 p.m. Saturday WHERE: Minute Maid Park | Houston RECORDS: Texas Tech 6-3, Sam Houston State 2-4 LAST TIME OUT: Recapping the Bobcats The Red Raiders set the table with free passes and used three timely home runs to rally past Texas State
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Shriners Hospitals for Children College Classic Game 1 Texas Tech vs. Texas State WHEN: 7 p.m. Friday WHERE: Minute Maid Park | Houston RECORDS: Texas Tech 5-3, Texas State 4-6 LAST TIME OUT: The Red Raiders stretched their winning streak to five games by pummeling Texas Southern 15-0 in 7 innings to cap a two-game mid-week sweep. The Bobcats
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Five games have given Texas Tech plenty of time to hammer out the kinks left over from a lost season-opening week. And the final new nails delivered Wednesday in the second game against Texas Southern were perfectly placed and put a fitting finish between the two phases of the first 2½ weeks of the new
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Clutch swings give Tech a timely answer in 11-2 win that caps series sweep Hits and runs were around in abundance for Texas Tech all weekend against Houston Baptist, and Sunday was no different in the series finale at Dan Law Field. The Red Raiders encountered a welcome new twist, though, and the bats didn’t
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SERIES UPDATE Houston Baptist at Texas Tech Houston Baptist (1-4) at Texas Tech (2-3) Game 1: Texas Tech 18, Houston Baptist 3 (7) Game 2: Texas Tech 8, Houston Baptist 1 Game 3: 1 p.m. Sunday WHERE: Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park RADIO: Double T 97.3-FM | TuneIn Radio App TV: Big 12 Now (ESPN+) INTERNET: RedRaiderDugout.com TWITTER: @RandyRosetta
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SERIES UPDATE Houston Baptist at Texas Tech Houston Baptist (1-3) at Texas Tech (1-3) Game 1: Texas Tech 18, Houston Baptist 3 (7) Game 2: 2 p.m. Saturday Game 3: 1 p.m. Sunday WHERE: Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park RADIO: Double T 97.3-FM | TuneIn Radio App TV: None Saturday; Big 12 Now (ESPN+) Sunday INTERNET: RedRaiderDugout.com TWITTER: @RandyRosetta | @RedRaiderDugout.com
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Houston Baptist at Texas Tech WHEN: 2 p.m. Friday | 2 p.m. Saturday | 1 p.m. Sunday WHERE: Dan Law Field at Rip Griffin Park RECORDS: Houston Baptist 1-2, Texas Tech 0-3 LAST MEETING/SERIES: The Red Raiders and Huskies met for the first time last season with Texas Tech notching 5-1 and 24-3 victories for a 2-0 series
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ARLINGTON – Recurring problems in the early season can be camouflaged when the team in the other dugout perhaps isn’t at the same level from a talent or expectation perspective. But when the same problems keep popping up against three foes ranked in the top-10, from a league where the highest rungs of the ladder
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STATE FARM COLLEGE BASEBALL SHOWDOWN Game 3 Texas Tech vs. Mississippi State WHEN: 11 a.m. Monday WHERE: Globe Life Field | Arlington RECORDS: Texas Tech 0-2, Mississippi State 1-1 LAST TIME OUT: Ole Miss 5, Texas Tech 4 on Sunday; TCU 3, Mississippi State 2 on Sunday LAST MEETING/SERIES: Mississippi State has won the last four matchups and leads the
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Rebels’ 3rd-inning uprising, missed chances with the bats cost Texas Tech in 5-4 loss ARLINGTON – Most of the day Sunday, the Ole Miss lineup was quiet as it struggled to figure out a Texas Tech bullpen that turned in a nice about-face after a rough season-opening performance. The No. 6/5-ranked Rebels managed only 5
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STATE FARM COLLEGE BASEBALL SHOWDOWN Game 2 Texas Tech vs. Ole Miss WHEN: 3 p.m. Sunday WHERE: Globe Life Field | Arlington RECORDS: Texas Tech 0-1, Ole Miss 1-0 LAST MEETING/SERIES: The teams have split their two meetings, with the Rebels knocking the Red Raiders out of the 2014 College World Series with a 2-1 decision and Tech claiming
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ARLINGTON – Early impressions were a good thing for No. 4/4-ranked Texas Tech on Saturday in the 2021 season opener against Arkansas at Globe Life Park. Once the Red Raiders and No. 8/8 Razorbacks got their offenses unpacked, though, the bad outweighed the good – especially for four of the six relievers who logged time
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STATE FARM COLLEGE BASEBALL SHOWDOWN Game 1 Texas Tech vs. Arkansas WHEN: 7 p.m. Saturday WHERE: Globe Life Field | Arlington 2020 RECORDS: Texas Tech 16-3, Arkansas 11-5 LAST MEETING/SERIES: Arkansas leads 46-15 against its old Southwest Conference foe but the teams have met only five times since 2000. The Red Raiders claimed the last matchup, 5-4 at the
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ALLOW US TO INTRODUCE OURSELVES You start to put some rings round your trunk and notice that the gray hairs are winning the battle with your natural color a little more and – like it or not – you figure out that sometimes dreams take a while to come true. But dang if dreams deferred
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