Three-Run Sixth Lifts Black to 8-5 Win
October 26, 2010 | Baseball
Oct. 26, 2010
LUBBOCK, Texas - The Black Team defeated the Red Team 8-5 in game three of the Texas Tech Baseball Red & Black Series Tuesday at Dan Law Field. The Black team has won two straight, giving them a 2-1 lead in the five-game series.
- The game was a scheduled seven-inning contest.
- Freshman David Paiz pitched one inning to earn the win and freshman Trey Masek recorded the final four outs of the game to pick up his second save in as many days.
- With the score tied 5-5 in the top of the sixth inning, the Black Team had four base hits, including back-to-back two-out, run-scoring base hits from Kelby Tomlinson (game-winning RBI single) and Bo Altobelli (two-run single).
- The Black Team had four players with multi-hit games.
- The Red Team left 13 runners on base.
Winning Pitcher: RHP David Paiz (1-0)
Losing Pitcher: RHP Taylor Christian (0-1)
Save: RHP Trey Masek (2)
Black Team Leading Hitters:
- SS Kelby Tomlinson: 4-for-4 (4 1B, R, SB, SAC, 2 RBI, game-winning RBI)
- RF/P David Paiz: 4-for-4 (4 1B, 2 R, BB)
- LF Scott LeJeune: 2-for-4 (2 1B, R, RBI, BB)
Red Team Leading Hitters:
- SS Reid Redman: 3-for-4 (2B, 2 1B, R, BB)
- 1B Marshall Williams: 1-for-3 (2B, 2 RBI, 2 BB)
- LF Nick Hanslik: 1-for-5 (1B, 2 RBI)
Texas Tech Baseball Red & Black Series:
Game 1: Red defeated Black, 16-4
Game 2: Black defeated Red, 8-7
Game 3: Black defeated Red, 8-5
Game 4: Wednesday, Oct. 27 - 5 p.m.
Game 5: Thursday, Oct. 28 - 5 p.m.
