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Texas Tech shuts out Oklahoma 5-0

Davis Martin became the first Red Raider freshman in program history to win a Big 12 opener a week ago in Waco.

Thursday evening at Rip Griffin Park the current Big 12 Newcomer of the Week recorded a career-high seven strikeouts and picked up the 5-0 win over Oklahoma.

“All pitchers, it’s going to be a chess match,” Martin said. “It’s you versus him. That’s the attitude you have to have towards it. I was excited to pitch against a highly draftable guy like Alec Hansen. I knew it was going to be fun. Seeing him struggle and we got four runs, I went up to a couple of our relievers and said, ‘This is enough for us to win.