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Kaysen Raineri, Tim Tadlock ejected as UC routs Texas Tech baseball
TL;DR
Kaysen Raineri and coach Tim Tadlock were ejected during Texas Tech's game against Cincinnati, where they lost 13-1 in seven innings. The game lasted just 2 hours and 14 minutes.
Key points
- Kaysen Raineri ejected after giving up three home runs
- Tim Tadlock ejected for protesting Raineri's ejection
- Cincinnati defeated Texas Tech 13-1 in seven innings
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When Kaysen Raineri gave up three consecutive home runs and then hit a batter with his next pitch, umpire Mark Winters ejected Raineri from the Texas Tech baseball series opener at Cincinnati on Thursday, May 14.
When Tim Tadlock came out to protest, the Tech coach got tossed, just like his starting pitcher.
Any silver lining? If you're going to lose, at least lose fast. Texas Tech did. Cincinnati run-ruled the Red Raiders 13-1 in seven innings, needing only 2 hours, 14 minutes to send the Red Raiders back to their hotel.
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Dick Howser Trophy semifinalist Quinton Coats hit his 26th and 27th home runs for Cincinnati, and Jack Natili unloaded his 15th and 16th. Derrick Pitts also homered for Cincinnati (36-18, 16-12 in the Big 12), which is looking to win its sixth consecutive conference series.
Raineri (4-2) gave up all five homers, including three-run blasts by Coats in the first inning and Natili in the third. The sophomore righthander trailed 7-0 entering the fourth inning before Coats, Pitts and Natili homered back to back to back, making it 11-0. After a mound visit, Raineri hit Enzo Infelise with his first pitch. He was ejected, and Tadlock's ejection followed.
Tadlock was ejected for the second time this season, on April 2 in a home series opener against Houston.
Q&A
What led to Kaysen Raineri's ejection in the Texas Tech baseball game?
Kaysen Raineri was ejected after giving up three consecutive home runs and hitting a batter with his next pitch.
Why was Tim Tadlock ejected during the game against Cincinnati?
Tim Tadlock was ejected for protesting Raineri's ejection after coming out to argue with the umpire.
What was the final score of the Texas Tech vs. Cincinnati baseball game?
Cincinnati run-ruled Texas Tech with a final score of 13-1.