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USA Today
2 days ago
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- USA Today
Breaking down Blade Tidwell's second MLB career start for Mets
Philadelphia (45-30) opened a three-game series against the Mets (45-30) Friday at Citizens Bank Park in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The Phillies were victorious, 10-2. Former Vol Blade Tidwell made his second career MLB start for New York. He pitched 3.2 innings and recorded four strikeouts. Tidwell totaled 74 pitches, including 43 strikes, against 17 batters. 10 strikes were on a first pitch, 14 pitches were called strikes, nine were swinging strikes, 10 strikes were from foul balls and 10 pitches were in play strikes. Tidwell allowed four hits, two runs (two earned) and three walks against the Phillies. He made his MLB debut for the Mets on May 4 in a, 6-5, loss at St. Louis. Tidwell (13-5) played for the Vols from 2021-22, appearing in 31 games (27 starts). He recorded 141 strikeouts and a 3.53 ERA, while leading all Tennessee pitchers with 18 starts as a true freshman in 2021. More: 2021 Tennessee-Texas College World Series baseball photos Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter).
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5 days ago
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Garrett Crochet strikes out Aaron Judge three times at Yankee Stadium
New York is hosting the Red Sox for a three-game series at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York. Former Vol Garrett Crochet started for Boston on Saturday. He pitched six innings and recorded nine strikeouts. Crochet totaled 97 pitches, including 67 strikes, against 25 batters. He struck out Aaron Judge three times in the AL East contest. Advertisement The 6-foot-6, 245-pound left-handed pitcher allowed six hits, five runs and one walk. He was selected by the White Sox in the 2020 Major League Baseball draft (No. 11 overall). The former Vol was traded to Boston ahead of the 2025 MLB season. Crochet (10-9) played for the Vols from 2018-20 and recorded 149 strikeouts in 36 games. He went to Tennessee from Ocean Springs High School in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. Crochet was also selected by Milwaukee in the 34th round of the 2017 MLB draft. He signed with the Vols over Texas and Tulane. Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Garrett Crochet records three strikeouts against Aaron Judge
Yahoo
5 days ago
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Garrett Crochet strikes out Aaron Judge six consecutive times
New York and the Red Sox are playing a three-game series at Fenway Park in Boston, Massachusetts. Former Vol Garrett Crochet started on Friday for Boston. The 6-foot-6, 245-pound left-handed starter pitched 8.1 innings. He allowed one run and four hits. Crochet recorded seven strike outs, while totaling 107 pitches, including 72 strikes. He faced 30 batters and recoded three strikeouts against Aaron Judge before allowing a home run to him with one out in the ninth inning. Advertisement Crochet also recorded three strikeouts against Judge on June 7 at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York. He played for the Vols from 2018-20 and recorded 149 strikeouts in 36 games. Crochet went to Tennessee from Ocean Springs High School in Ocean Springs, Mississippi. He was selected by the White Sox in the 2020 Major League Baseball draft (No. 11 overall). The former Vol was traded to Boston ahead of the 2025 MLB season. Crochet was also selected by Milwaukee in the 34th round of the 2017 MLB draft. He signed with the Vols over Texas and Tulane. Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Former Vol Garrett Crochet records three strikeouts versus Aaron Judge
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5 days ago
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Christian Moore reaches base for first time in MLB career
Former Vol Christian Moore appeared in his second Major League Baseball game Saturday for the Angels. He started at second base in Los Angeles' (33-36), 6-5, loss at Baltimore (29-40). Moore went 0-for-3 and recorded his first career walk in the eighth inning against pitcher Andrew Kittredge. The former Vol also struck out two times in the American League contest. Advertisement Moore made his MLB debut Friday for the Angels, going 0-for-3. The series finale between Los Angeles and Baltimore will take place Sunday at Oriole Park at Camden Yards in Baltimore, Maryland. First pitch is slated for 1:35 p.m. EDT. Moore was selected by the Angels in the first round (No. 8 overall) of the 2024 MLB draft. He played for the Vols from 2022-24 and appeared in 186 games, totaling 61 home runs, 160 RBIs and 179 runs. Moore appeared in 72 games for the Vols during Tennessee's 2024 national championship season. He recorded a .375 batting average, 34 home runs, 74 RBIs, 83 runs and 38 walks. Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Former Vol Christian Moore reaches base in second MLB game
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6 days ago
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Christian Moore records first MLB hit
The Angels (34-37) opened a four-game road series against New York (42-29) Monday at Yankee Stadium in Bronx, New York. Los Angeles won game No. 1, 1-0, in 11 innings. Former Vol Christian Moore started at second base for the Angels. He recorded his first MLB hit in the eighth inning, hitting a triple. Moore was placed as a runner at second base to start the 11th inning. He scored the contest's only run after a double from Nolan Schanuel. Advertisement In the bottom of the 11th inning, Moore fielded a ground ball and recorded a second out after throwing home for an out against Paul Goldschmidt. The former Vol went 1-for-4 in the series opener. He made his MLB debut June 13 at Baltimore. Moore was selected by the Angels in the first round (No. 8 overall) of the 2024 MLB draft. He played at Tennessee from 2022-24 and appeared in 186 games, totaling 61 home runs, 160 RBIs and 179 runs. Moore appeared in 72 games for the Vols in 2024. He recorded a .375 batting average, 34 home runs, 74 RBIs, 83 runs and 38 walks during Tennessee's national championship season. Follow Vols Wire on Facebook and X (formerly Twitter). This article originally appeared on Vols Wire: Former Vol Christian Moore records first Major League Baseball hit
