Postgame Notes
April 10, 2016 | Baseball
• Improves the Red Raiders to 11-1 in Big 12 Conference play, marking Texas Tech's best start to league action in school history.
• Improves the Red Raiders to 11-1 in Big 12 Conference play, marking the best start to league play for a Big 12 team since Baylor won each of its first 18 games in 2012.
• Marks Texas Tech's 10th-straight victory in Big 12 Conference play, marking its longest winning streak against conference foes in school history.
• Marks Texas Tech's 10th-straight victory in Big 12 Conference play, matching the fifth-longest winning streak for a conference team in league history.
• Marks Texas Tech's 10th-straight victory in Big 12 Conference play, marking the longest winning streak for a Big 12 program during league action since Baylor won 18 in a row during the 2012 season.
• Marks the first time Texas Tech has swept three-straight Big 12 series in program history.
• Marks the first time Texas Tech has ever swept a series against Oklahoma State.
• Marks the first time Texas Tech has swept a series against a ranked opponent since the Red Raiders took all three games from No. 17 Baylor in 2002.
• Marks the first time Texas Tech has ever swept a road series against a ranked opponent in Big 12 play.
• Marks the first time Texas Tech has swept a road series against a ranked opponent since starting the 1996 season with three wins at No. 29 San Diego State.
• Completes Texas Tech's first series victory over Oklahoma State since 2011.
• Completes Texas Tech's first series victory over Oklahoma State in Stillwater since 2010.
• Improves the Red Raiders to 31-39 all-time against Oklahoma State, including a 15-21 mark in Stillwater.
• Improves the Red Raiders to 9-11 all-time in Big 12 series against the Cowboys, including a 5-5 mark in series played in Stillwater.
• Improves the Red Raiders to 8-5 this season against ranked opponents, including a 7-3 mark in games played in true road environments or neutral sites.
TEXAS TECH TEAM NOTES
• Texas Tech has now won four-straight Big 12 series for the first time since claiming five in a row during the 2010 season.
• The Red Raiders totaled a season-high 18 hits in the victory, its most against a Big 12 opponent since recording 19 on April 26, 2014, against Oklahoma.
• Texas Tech's 15 runs marked its most in a Big 12 games since the Red Raiders topped then-No. 20 Oklahoma State, 16-6, on April 5, 2014.
• The run-rule victory marked Texas Tech's first since the Red Raiders defeated Oklahoma, 14-4, on April 27, 2014.
• The run-rule victory marked Texas Tech's first ever in its series against Oklahoma State.
• The run-rule victory marked Texas Tech's first ever against a ranked Big 12 opponent.
• Texas Tech is now 21-0 this season when out-hitting its opponent.
• Texas Tech scored at least six runs for the 21st time already this season. The Red Raiders are now 19-2 when plating six or more runs, including a perfect 8-0 record in Big 12 play.
Cory Raley
• Recorded his 13th multi-hit game of the year and his eighth multi-RBI performance after finishing 3-for-5 with two RBI.
• Closed the Oklahoma State series with a team-leading .571 average (8-for-14) which included a home run and nine RBI.
Michael Davis
• Matched his career high with three hits while setting a new career mark with seven RBI.
• His seven RBI marked the most for a Red Raider since Chris Richburg also drove in seven runs on May 1, 2007, against Dallas Baptist.
• His seven RBI marked the most for a Red Raider in a Big 12 contest since Gena Alvarez also drove in seven runs on May 19, 2002, against Baylor.
• Closed the Oklahoma State series with a .500 average (6-for-12) which included two doubles and a team-leading nine RBI.
Tanner Gardner
• Posted his fourth multi-RBI game of the season after driving in a pair of runs on a two-run single in the sixth inning.
Tyler Neslony
• Notched his sixth multi-hit game this season after finishing 3-for-5 with three runs scored.
• Hit .455 overall (5-for-11) during the Oklahoma State series which included two doubles and three runs scored.
Eric Gutierrez
• Recorded his 12th multi-hit game this season after going 3-for-4 overall.
Kholeton Sanchez
• Recorded his first career multi-hit and mulit-RBI game after finishing 2-for-3 overall with two RBI.
Ty Harpenau
• Earned his first career win after 4.2 innings where he allowed three runs off five hits and a strikeout.
