BASEBALL Contact: Ty Parker ([email protected]) 6 CONFERENCE TITLES l 12 NCAA TOURNAMENT BERTHS l 3 CWS APPEARANCES 2019 SCHEDULE / RESULTS #7 TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS (11-3, 0-0) at #10 TEXAS LONGHORNS (13-6, 0-0) OVERALL: 11-3 | BIG 12: 0-0 | H: 9-1 | A: 2-0 | N: 0-2 FEBRUARY • (6-1) Mar. 15-17 • 6:30 pm / 2:30 pm / 1 pm • Austin, Texas. • UFCU Disch-Falk Field (6,649) 15 OREGON L 4-9 #7 TEXAS TECH RED RAIDERS #10 TEXAS LONGHORNS 16 OREGON W 12-11 2019 Record: 11-3 Overall, 0-0 Big 12 2019 Record: 13-6 Overall, 0-0 Big 12 17 OREGON W 6-4 Home / Away / Neutral: 9-1 / 2-0 / 0-2 Home / Away / Neutral: 9-2 / 4-4 / 0-0 18 OREGON Cancelled Rankings: CB: 7 | NCBWA: 8 | PG: 9 Rankings: CB: 20 | PG: 13 | NCBWA: 15 22 KENTUCKY W 7-4 BA: 9 | Coaches: 9 | D1: 11 BA: 10 | D1: 12 | Coaches: 18 23 KENTUCKY W 10-7 24 KENTUCKY W 19-4 Head Coach: Tim Tadlock Head Coach: David Pierce 26 NEW MEXICO STATE W 7-0 Career Record: 685-261 (21st) Career Record: 291-162 (8th) MARCH • (5-2) Record at Texas Tech: 250-135 (7th) Record at Texas: 94-53 (3rd) 1 ^ vs. Nebraska L 1-2 SERIES COVERAGE Live Stats: TexasSports.com/SidearmStats/baseball/summary | Twitter: @TTU_Baseball 2 ^ vs. #9 Mississippi State L 2-4 Date TV/Stream Play-by-Play Analyst Radio Play-by-Play Analyst 3 ^ vs. Sam Houston State Cancelled 15-17 GAMES 5 at San Diego State W 5-1 Mar. 8 Longhorn Network Steve Lenox Keith Moreland TTU Sports Network Jamie Lent Mike Gustafson 6 at San Diego State W 12-9 Mar. 9 Longhorn Network Steve Lenox Keith Moreland TTU Sports Network Jamie Lent Mike Gustafson 8 WICHITA STATE W 12-2 Mar. 10 Longhorn Network Steve Lenox Keith Moreland TTU Sports Network Jamie Lent Mike Gustafson 9 WICHITA STATE W 15-10 10 WICHITA STATE W 15-4 15 * at #10 Texas 6:30 p.m. LHN FIRST PITCH 16 * at #10 Texas 2:30 p.m. LHN • The No. 7 Texas Tech baseball team heads back on the road to begin Big 12 play in Austin, squaring off with No. 10 Texas on March 17 * at #10 Texas 1 p.m. LHN 15-17 at UFCU Disch-Falk Field. 21 #23 MICHIGAN 6:30 P.M. TT.TV • The Red Raiders (11-3) and Longhorns (13-6) last opened conferene action against each other in 2017, when the Red Raiders 22 #23 MICHIGAN 6:30 P.M. TT.TV 23 #23 MICHIGAN 2 P.M. FSSW+ swept the series in Austin on their way to their second-straight Big 12 title. It marked the third-straight series win for the Red 24 STETSON 2 P.M. TT.TV Raiders in Austin under head coach Tim Tadlock, and the sweep of the Longhorns in program history. 25 STETSON 1 P.M. TT.TV • Tech trails the all-time series in overall games and in contests played in Austin. However, for the last seven years, the road team has 29 * at Kansas State 6 p.m. ESPN3 30 * at Kansas State 4 p.m. ESPN3 come away with the series win as the Longhorns started the trend in 2012 taking 2-of-3 while the Red Raiders have answered each 31 * at Kansas State 1 p.m. ESPN3 season after. Dating back to 2012, the series is nearly even at 12-11, Texas. Tech enters Friday with a five-game winning streak in APRIL • (0-0) Austin, the longest road winning streak for the Red Raiders in the series history. 2 at New Mexico 7 p.m. MWN • Under Tadlock, the Red Raiders are 86-58 in conference play. Tech is 4-2 in Big 12 opening games under tadlock and has won 4-of-6 3 at New Mexico 2 p.m. MWN 5 * KANSAS 6:30 P.M. TT.TV conference-opening series. In the six conference-opening series, Tech holds a 10-8 record. 6 * KANSAS 2 P.M. TT.TV • The Red Raiders enter this year’s series with an 11-3 overall record with its only losses coming at the hands of Oregon on Opening 7 * KANSAS 1 P.M. TT.TV Day and Nebraska and No. 9 Mississippi State at the Frisco College Classic. Tech went 5-0 last week, sweeping a two-game series 9 & vs. New Mexico State 7 p.m. 12 * at West Virginia 5:30 p.m. at San Diego State before returning home to put up its highest-scoring weekend of the season en route to a sweep of Wichita State. 13 * at West Virginia 3 p.m. • The Texas comes into the weekend at 13-6 overall after topping Texas Southern, 17-3 on Tuesday. The Longhorns have already 14 * at West Virginia Noon played seven games against top-10 teams, sweeping No. 2 LSU before dropping 3-of-4 at No. 6 Stanford last weekend. 16 at #24 Duke 5 p.m. • Two Red Raiders were honored with Big 12 weekly awards this week in senior first baseman Cameron Warren and sophomore out- 18 * BAYLOR 6:30 P.M. FSSW 19 * BAYLOR 6:30 P.M. FS1 fielder Dylan Neuse. Warren garnered Big 12 Player of the Week, as well as NCBWA National Hitter of the Week, for his 13 RBI, three 20 * BAYLOR 2 P.M. FSSW homer performance last week. Neuse, meanwhile, hit .450 with six of his nine hits going for extra bases, including two home runs. 23 NEW MEXICO 6:30 P.M. FSSW+ • Tadlock will stay with the rotation of junior left-hander Erikson Lanning on Friday, junior right-hander Caleb Kilian on Saturday and 24 NEW MEXICO 2 P.M. TT.TV 26 * OKLAHOMA STATE 6:30 P.M. TT.TV freshman left-hander Mason Montgomery on Sunday. Lanning has had a bounce back year after suffering an injury two-games into 27 * OKLAHOMA STATE 7:30 P.M. ESPNU the 2018 season, sporting a 1.69 ERA with 16 strikeouts to two walks. Kilian led the Big 12 with nine wins in 2018, while Montgom- 28 * OKLAHOMA STATE 2 P.M. FSSW+ ery has impressed early on in his debut season. 30 UTRGV 6:30 P.M. FSSW+ • The Red Raiders moved up in the rankings following a perfect 5-0 week, now sitting as high as No. 7 by Collegiate Baseball News- MAY • (0-0) 1 UTRGV 2 P.M. TT.TV paper. It’s the fifth consecutive week Tech has been ranked in the top 10 and the 23rd straight going back to the start of 2018. 3 * at Oklahoma 6:30 p.m. FCS • After the weekend, Tech returns home to host No. 23 Michigan and 2018 Super Regional qualifyer Stetson for five games in five days 4 * at Oklahoma 2 p.m. at Rip Griffin Park. Tech will take on the Wolverines March 21-23 before squaring off with Stetson March 24-25. 5 * at Oklahoma 1 p.m. ESPNU 7 FIU (DH) 2 P.M. TT.TV • In 2018, Tech advanced to its third College World Series in the last five years, earning a No. 9 national seed for the NCAA Tournament, 7 FIU (DH) 6:30 P.M. TT.TV where it captured the regional crown before defeating Duke in the Lubbock Super Regionals. The Red Raiders finished with a 45-20 16 * #20 TCU 6:30 P.M. FSSW overall mark for its fourth 45-plus win season in the last five years. Tech compiled a 15-9 mark in conference for a third-place finish 17 * #20 TCU 6:30 P.M. FSSW+ as freshman Gabe Holt took home Freshman of the Year honors. 18 * #20 TCU 6:30 P.M. ESNPU 22-26 ! Phillips 66 Big 12 Championship TBA FCS • Although several mainstays departed Lubbock as seniors or draftees, Tech returns a wealth of firepower in 15 returning letterwin- 31-3 = NCAA Regionals TBA ESPN ners from 2018. Included in that core are 2018 All-American Josh Jung, All-American, Freshman All-American and Big 12 Freshman JUNE • (0-0) of the Year Gabe Holt, All-Big 12 First Team selection Caleb Kilian and All-Big 12 Tournament Team honoree Cameron Warren. 7-10 = NCAA Super Regionals TBA ESPN 15-26 = NCAA College World Series TBA ESPN TEXAS TECH ROTATION FRIDAY SATURDAY SUNDAY GLOSSARY Pg. 2 Series History/Notes Pg. 3 Big 12 Standings/Awards/Notes Pg. 4 Media Info/Calendar/Notes Pg. 5 Rankings Breakdown/Notes Pg. 6 Rip Griffin Park Records Pg. 7 Tadlock Info Pg. 8-12 Starting Pitcher Info Pg. 14-18 Results/Overall/Highs/GBG/Appearances ERIKSON LANNING CALEB KILIAN MASON MONTGOMERY Pg. 19-21 Starer Breakdown/Record When/Misc. Stats LHP • 6-2 • 175 • R-Jr./2L RHP • 6-4 • 180 • Jr./2L LHP • 6-2 • 185 • Fr./HS Pg. 24-33 Career Highs/Box Scores Woodstock, Ga. / Sequoyah Flower Mound, TX / Flower Mound Leander, TX / Leander Pg. 34-37 The Last Time Texas Tech... Pg. 38-39 Rosters W-L 0-0 W-L 0-2 W-L 2-0 ERA 1.69 ERA 9.19 ERA 5.02 @TTU_Baseball /@TechAthletics IP 16.0 IP 15.2 IP 14.1 K/BB 16/2 K/BB 10/5 K/BB 13/7 TTU_Baseball/TexasTechAthletics TEXAS ROTATION Friday W-L ERA K/BB Saturday W-L ERA K/BB Sunday W-L ERA K/BB /TTUBaeball & /TTUAthletics Bryce Elder (R) 2-1 1.54 27/7 Blair Henley (R) 2-0 4.79 18/6 TBA - - - 2019 TEXAS TECH BASEBALL | AT TEXAS SERIES HISTORY INSIDE THE SERIES WITH TEXAS Texas Longhorns (48-114) • Friday’s meeting will be the 164rd between the two programs H: (23-53) A: (21-54) N: (4-7) • The Red Raiders trial the all-time series, 48-114 Series History Under Tadlock • In games played in Austn, Tech also trails at 21-54 3/15/13 Austin, Texas W, 1-0 • The Red Raiders and Longhorns first met in 1966 in Lubbock, with Tech’s first win against UT coming its next 3/16/13 Austin, Texas L, 1-2 meeting in 1969.