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Tennessee baseball scratches Landon Mack from series finale start vs Texas
TL;DR
Tennessee pitcher Landon Mack has been scratched from his start against No. 4 Texas due to arm soreness. The Vols have not yet announced his replacement for the series finale.
Key points
- Landon Mack scratched from start due to arm soreness
- Tennessee baseball facing No. 4 Texas
- Replacement pitcher not yet announced
- Mack not expected to miss extended time
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Tennessee baseball scratches Landon Mack from series finale start vs Texas
Tennessee pitcher Landon Mack has been scratched from his scheduled start against No. 4 Texas (36-11, 15-9 SEC) on May 10 due to general arm soreness, a team spokesperson confirmed to Knox News.
GoVols247 was first to report the news on May 9.
The Vols (33-17, 12-13) are yet to announce who will start in place of Mack in the series finale. He is not expected to miss extended time.
Mack, a sophomore who transferred from Rutgers ahead of this season, has been a constant in Tennesseeās rotation this season. In 12 starts, heās pitched to a 4.67 ERA in 61.2 innings, both third amongst Tennessee starters.
Mack started the season as the Volsā No. 2 starter and was moved up to the Friday starter role midway through the season. Ahead of last weekendās series at Kentucky, he was moved to start the series finale on May 3.
That start at Kentucky was one of Mackās finest of the season, ending in Tennesseeās only win of the series. He threw six innings, allowing one run and six hits with six strikeouts on 102 pitches, only his second time this season throwing over 100 pitches after doing so two series earlier against Ole Miss on April 17.
Q&A
Why was Landon Mack scratched from the game against Texas?
Landon Mack was scratched due to general arm soreness.
Who will replace Landon Mack as the starting pitcher for Tennessee?
Tennessee has not yet announced who will start in place of Landon Mack.
What is Landon Mack's status for future games after being scratched?
Landon Mack is not expected to miss extended time following his scratch.
