
TCU Drops Game 2 At No. 8 Texas Tech
5/17/2019 10:16:00 PM | Baseball
Oviedo tallies three hits; Watson homers
LUBBOCK, Texas  – No. 8 Texas Tech evened the series with a 7-2 win over TCU on Friday night at Rip Griffin Park. In the loss, Josh Watson homered and Adam Oviedo recorded three hits.
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The Rundown
Gabe Holt led off the game for the Red Raiders with a solo home run. The Frogs tied the game with a solo home run off the bat of Josh Watson in the third.
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A pair of runs for Texas Tech in the bottom of the third gave it a lead it would never relinquish. An infield single from Holt scored on a double from Dylan Neuse to break the 1-1 tie. He scored on a base hit to push the advantage to 3-1.
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Back-to-back home runs with two outs in the fourth pushed the Texas Tech lead to 5-1.
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The Horned Frogs pulled within three, 5-2, with a run in the seventh inning. Alex Isola drew a lead-off walk that was followed by an Andrew Keefer base. With two outs, Adam Oviedo delivered an RBI-single to drive in Isola.Â
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Texas Tech got the run back on a sacrifice fly in the seventh. Another run scored in the eighth to account for the final score.
Charles King (4-3) took the loss after allowing six runs on nine hits. He walked two and struck out two over six innings of work.Â
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3 – TCU had base runners in seven of nine innings, but the Red Raiders turned a trio of double plays to minimize the damage.
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Notes:Â
• TCU homered in a game for the 29thtime.
• TCU played errorless baseball for the 18thtime this season.
• TCU stole a base in a game for the 31sttime.
• Josh Watson hit his eighth home run of the season and the 28thof his career.
• Adam Oviedo picked up his 11th multi-hit game of the season and the 22nd of his career.
• Andrew Keefer collected his eighth multi-hit game of the year.
• Zach Humphreys has reached base safely in five straight.
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Next Up:
With the loss, TCU drops to 29-23 overall and 11-12 in Big 12 play. The regular season concludes on Saturday night with the rubber match. First pitch is set for 6:30 p.m. The game will be televised on ESPNU. Brandon Williamson will get the start for the Horned Frogs.
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The Rundown
Gabe Holt led off the game for the Red Raiders with a solo home run. The Frogs tied the game with a solo home run off the bat of Josh Watson in the third.
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A pair of runs for Texas Tech in the bottom of the third gave it a lead it would never relinquish. An infield single from Holt scored on a double from Dylan Neuse to break the 1-1 tie. He scored on a base hit to push the advantage to 3-1.
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Back-to-back home runs with two outs in the fourth pushed the Texas Tech lead to 5-1.
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The Horned Frogs pulled within three, 5-2, with a run in the seventh inning. Alex Isola drew a lead-off walk that was followed by an Andrew Keefer base. With two outs, Adam Oviedo delivered an RBI-single to drive in Isola.Â
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Texas Tech got the run back on a sacrifice fly in the seventh. Another run scored in the eighth to account for the final score.
Charles King (4-3) took the loss after allowing six runs on nine hits. He walked two and struck out two over six innings of work.Â
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Stat of the Game:Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â Â
3 – TCU had base runners in seven of nine innings, but the Red Raiders turned a trio of double plays to minimize the damage.
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Notes:Â
• TCU homered in a game for the 29thtime.
• TCU played errorless baseball for the 18thtime this season.
• TCU stole a base in a game for the 31sttime.
• Josh Watson hit his eighth home run of the season and the 28thof his career.
• Adam Oviedo picked up his 11th multi-hit game of the season and the 22nd of his career.
• Andrew Keefer collected his eighth multi-hit game of the year.
• Zach Humphreys has reached base safely in five straight.
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Next Up:
With the loss, TCU drops to 29-23 overall and 11-12 in Big 12 play. The regular season concludes on Saturday night with the rubber match. First pitch is set for 6:30 p.m. The game will be televised on ESPNU. Brandon Williamson will get the start for the Horned Frogs.
Team Stats
Pitching:
W: Kilian, C. (8-2)
L: King, Charles (4-3)

Batting:
HR: Watson, Josh 1
RBI: Watson, Josh 1 ; Oviedo, Adam 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Watson, Josh 1 ; Isola, Alex 1
SB: Shepherd, Conner 1

Batting:
2B: Neuse, Dylan 1
HR: Holt, Gabe 1 ; Wilson, Kurt 1 ; Kelly, Parker 1
RBI: Holt, Gabe 1 ; Neuse, Dylan 1 ; Klein, Brian 2 ; Wilson, Kurt 1 ; Kelly, Parker 1 ; Fulford, Braxton 1
SF: Klein, Brian 1
Base Running:
RUNS: Holt, Gabe 2 ; Neuse, Dylan 1 ; Warren, Cameron 1 ; Wilson, Kurt 1 ; Kelly, Parker 1 ; Fulford, Braxton 1
SB: Wilson, Kurt 1
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