Greetings from SMOKIES Stadium where we're about 30 minutes away from No. 1 Tennessee (31-1) and Tennessee Tech (17-12) getting underway in this week's unique midweek game.
First pitch scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET on SEC Network+. They're expecting up to 9,000 people and are only selling standing room only tickets at the moment. Wood bats will be used.
Tennessee starting lineup:
1) Christian Moore, LF
2) Jorel Ortega, 2B
3) Jordan Beck, RF
4) Drew Gilbert, CF
5) Trey Lipscomb, 3B
6) Luc Lipcius, 1B
7) Evan Russell, C
8) Blake Burke, DH
9) Cortland Lawson, SS
Pitching: Tiddy (0-0, 2.25 ERA)
Tennessee Tech starting lineup:
1) Ed Johnson, SS
2) Gabe Lacy, 3B
3) Jason Hinchman, LF
4) Eric Newsom, RF
5) Golston Gillespie, 1B
6) Hayden Gilliand, DH
7) Will Long, C
8) Noah Hattier, 2B
9) Austin Turner, CF
Pitching: LHP Brock Smith (0-1, 7.71 ERA)
First pitch scheduled for 6:30 p.m. ET on SEC Network+. They're expecting up to 9,000 people and are only selling standing room only tickets at the moment. Wood bats will be used.
Tennessee starting lineup:
1) Christian Moore, LF
2) Jorel Ortega, 2B
3) Jordan Beck, RF
4) Drew Gilbert, CF
5) Trey Lipscomb, 3B
6) Luc Lipcius, 1B
7) Evan Russell, C
8) Blake Burke, DH
9) Cortland Lawson, SS
Pitching: Tiddy (0-0, 2.25 ERA)
Tennessee Tech starting lineup:
1) Ed Johnson, SS
2) Gabe Lacy, 3B
3) Jason Hinchman, LF
4) Eric Newsom, RF
5) Golston Gillespie, 1B
6) Hayden Gilliand, DH
7) Will Long, C
8) Noah Hattier, 2B
9) Austin Turner, CF
Pitching: LHP Brock Smith (0-1, 7.71 ERA)
