Post-Game Notes
June 17, 2014 | Baseball
June 17, 2014
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Texas Tech Post-Game Notes | CWS Post-Game Notes
TEXAS TECH
- Ends its season with a 45-21 overall record.
- 45 wins marks the fourth most in school history and its most in a season since 1997 (46).
- Set a new school record with 66 games played in a season... previous record was 65 (1995 - 51-14 record).
- Went 0-2 during its first-ever trip to the College World Series.
- Went 3-7 on a neutral field this season.
- Marked the first-ever meeting between Texas Tech and Ole Miss.
- Dropped to 11-8 in games following a loss this season.
- Dropped to 10-2 playing on Tuesdays this season.
- Dropped to 12-8 in one-run games this season.
- Dropped to 12-12 against ranked opponents this season.
- Dropped to 15-11 in televised games this season... is now 1-2 on ESPN2 this season.
- Dropped all-time record to 1,546-1,218-8 (65th season)... Dropped all-time neutral site record to 110-93.
TEXAS TECH NCAA TOURNAMENT NOTES
- Played in its second game ever at the College World Series (0-2)... this season marked Tech's first-ever trip to the CWS.
- Dropped to 20-21 all-time in the NCAA Tournament (10th appearance - 1st CWS).
- Pitching staff threw 64 scoreless innings during the NCAA Tournament with 71.1 innings pitched.
- Pitching staff posted a 0.76 ERA (71.1 IP/6 ER) in the NCAA Tournament (8 games).
- Dropped to 8-17 all-time in the NCAA Tournament against ranked opponents.
- Dropped to 12-11 as a 2-seed in the NCAA Tournament... this season marks the fifth time Tech has been a No. 2 seed (has been a 2-seed more often than any other seed).
- Second-year head coach Tim Tadlock is 5-3 in NCAA Tournament games.
TEXAS TECH - UNDER HEAD COACH TIM TADLOCK (2nd Season)
- 71-51 overall
- 4-11 in neutral site games
- 5-3 in NCAA Tournament games
- 48-26 in non-conference games
- 4-11 in neutral non-conference games
- 17-21 against ranked opponents
- 6-4 against ranked opponents (No. 1-10)
- 42-26 in day games
- 20-22 vs. left-handed starting pitchers
- 16-18 in 1-run games
- 25-38 when opponent scores first
- 6-38 when trailing after six innings
- 4-40 when trailing after seven innings
- 3-38 when trailing after eight innings
- 3-3 in June
- 0-1 against Ole Miss
- 506-178 overall record in 11 years as a collegiate head coach (junior college and NCAA D-I) (Grayson County: 1997-2005; Texas Tech: 2013-Present)
OLE MISS ALL-TIME SERIES
- Today marked the first-ever meeting between Texas Tech and Ole Miss.
RHP RYAN MOSELEY (ND, 7.1 IP, 4 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 3 BB, 6 SO - 107 Pitches)
- Threw a season-high 7.1 innings.
- Threw a season-high 107 pitches.
- Back-to-back starts - both in the NCAA Tournament - without allowing an earned run.
LHP CAMERON SMITH (L, 0.1 IP, 0 H, 1 R, 0 ER, 1 BB, 1 SO)
- Suffered the loss allowing an unearned run in the ninth inning... dropped to 8-3 on the season.
- Lowered ERA to 2.79 on the season.
RF STEPHEN SMITH (2-FOR-3, BB)
- Batted .429 (3-for-7) during the College World Series.
- Posted 13th multi-hit game (2nd during NCAA Tournament).
- Hit safely in 5-of-8 NCAA Tournament games.
DH ADAM KIRSCH (2-FOR-4, 3B)
- Batted .500 (4-for-8) during the College World Series.
- Had back-to-back multi-hit games in the CWS.
- Recorded his 16th multi-hit game this season.
PR ZACH DAVIS (2 SB)
- Entered as a pinch runner in the ninth inning (for Kirsch)... stole second base and third base and scored game-tying run.
- Posted a career-high two stolen bases.
PH ANTHONY LYONS (0-FOR-0, RBI, SAC FLY)
- Hit a sacrifice fly to right field with one out in the top of the ninth inning to score the game-tying run (1-1).
LF TYLER NESLONY (0-FOR-4)
- Had streak of 37 consecutive games reaching base safely snapped... streak is the longest by a Red Raider since Jamodrick McGruder (39 straight) in 2010-11.
- Led the Big 12 Conference this season batting .375 (60-for-160).
1B ERIC GUTIERREZ (0-FOR-4)
- Set a new school record starting in 66 games this season... previous record was 65 by Clint Bryant in 1995.
- Made 122nd consecutive start on Tuesday... longest streak among active players.
- Reached base safely in 55-of-66 games this season.