Lubbock, Texas (News Release) – Despite a two-run home run from 4th and TJ Pompeii, Texas Tech baseball fell to Irvine at Dunlow Field in Lip Griffin Park 6-4pm on Friday I did.
In the set, Texas Tech (0-4) got a strong 5.1 inning from rescuers Tyler Bodrow, Zane Petty and Logan Bavis, but performed 14-1 with the runner in the scoring position. I couldn’t overcome it. Performance with the bass runner.
After UC Irvine (3-2) attacked first on the first top with James Castaniola’s two-out RBI single, the Red Raiders quickly answered Kyler’s first half
Thompson closed 8-pitch Battle UC Irvine starter Danny Suarez, leaving the leadoff explosion to the left.
Homer was Thompson’s first career home run as a Red Raider.
After 1-2-3 innings from starter Mac Heuer, the Red Raiders took a 2-1 lead at the second bottom when Pompeii scored on the RBI groundout for Thompson.
Armed with a 2-1 lead, Heuer stopped the line and stuck it between one walk, but the Alicaters used Jacob McCombs’ two-out triples and Castanola’s other RBI single to front I’ve returned to 3-2.
The UCI lead didn’t last long as Tracer Lopez singled out one by one to set up a stage for Pompeii. .
Hoier returned to the mound for the fourth and retired two of the first three batters faced in the frame, before a back-to-back RBI hit gave Attitor a 5-4 lead .
After UCIS Riley Kelly’s fourth 1-2-3 bottom, Anteaters scored the final run of the game at the top of the fifth when McCombs immediately went home from Boudreau. Kelly pitched a scoreless 3.1, allowing one hit and one walk to win his first victory of the season.
6-4 at the bottom of the seventh, the Red Raiders eventually chased Kelly out of the game after a leadoff single from Damien Bravo and a walk to Robin Villeneuve.
In a game of balance, Irvine turned to left-handed Ricky Ojeda, the most reliable bailer.
To tie the game together, Max Sea scored the first three pitches outside the zone, ripping a 95 mph rocket on the 3-1 count that Zach Fierstad locked up and became the second in the innings. In play, neither the third bravo nor the second designated batter, Logan Hughes, was able to advance.
Again facing the second and third occasions, Ojeda eventually used a strikeout to erase the threat of sending the game eighth on his side in the top 8-4.
At the top of the eighth, UC Irvine used walks, singles and sack bunts to place pairs in scoring positions with one out.
Turning to sophomore Logan Bavis, the Red Raiders were able to run the inning ball run before the second pop-up finished the frame.
With two tied and three to get a lead, the Red Raiders got a leadoff double from Pompeii, while Ojeda and Alititer used flyouts, strikeouts and grounders to get in eighth place The Red Raiders chance has ended.
The eighth Tech chance proved to be its last as Ojeda retired from the hearts of Red Raider Order 1-2-3 on the ninth day, sealing off a visitor’s 6-4 victory.
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The Red Raiders will even look out for their weekend series against UC Irvine in every single game on Saturday afternoon. The first pitch from RIP Griffin Park is set at 2pm
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