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Red Raider baseball breaks out of slump(0)

March 22, 2010

COLLEGE STATION – For three weeks, Texas Tech head coach Dan Spencer has been looking for someone in the middle of his lineup to step up with a big hit in a crucial moment.
Finally, Barrett Barnes filled the need.
The freshman clean-up hitter crushed a triple to center field with the bases loaded keying a six-run [...]

Red Raider baseball breaks out of slump

Eighth-inning rally sends Tech to seventh straight loss

COLLEGE STATION – One of the main reasons Texas A&M could find more success in 2010 than in 2009 is its ability to come through in the clutch.
Brodie Greene’s RBI triple with two outs in the bottom of the eighth sent Texas Tech to a 5-4 loss – its seventh in a row – and [...]

Aggies’ big inning sinks Raiders

COLLEGE STATION – Texas Tech finally whittled the number of big innings by its opponent Friday night to one, and it shouldn’t have been that many.
One, though, was enough.
Brodie Greene’s two-run single with the bases loaded in the second scored two unearned runs, and Texas A&M right-hander Barret Loux made it stick by striking out [...]

Raiders try to turn things around against surging Ags

Somewhere between potential and production is the link missing for the Texas Tech baseball team.
The talent head coach Dan Spencer was so high on at the beginning of the season hasn’t gone away, but it hasn’t lived up to its billing, either, and that’s a big part of why the Red Raiders (8-10) are in [...]

Red Raiders drop game to Bobcats

When a team is in a slump like Texas Tech has been the last two weeks, it can seem like each night something different keeps things going in the wrong direction.
On Tuesday, it was Tech’s lack of two-out hitting and Texas State’s ability to do just that.
The Bobcats scored six runs with two outs [...]

Raiders must find consistency before Big 12 action begins

After 10 years of covering Larry Hays-coached teams, the one thing that always sticks out about what he preached is consistency.
To be a successful team, players have to be consistent – from pitch to pitch, inning to inning, at-bat to at-bat, game to game. The ones that do that the best are the ones sitting [...]

Funeral set for Austry

Funeral arrangements have been announced for former Texas Tech first baseman Mark Austry, 32, who died suddenly after completing the Rock N’ Roll half-marathon in Dallas on Sunday.
Services will be held Friday at 2 p.m. at St. Ann Catholic Church, 180 Samuel Blvd., Coppell. Immediately following the funeral, a reception will be held in at [...]

Frogs sweep three-game series with Red Raiders

FORT WORTH — No. 7 TCU scored five unearned runs in the bottom of the first and Texas Tech couldn’t recover as the Horned Frogs handed the Red Raiders a three-game series sweep with an 8-5 win on Sunday afternoon at Lupton Stadium.
The loss is Tech’s fourth consecutive as the Red Raiders fall below .500 [...]


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