Cowboys Turn the Corner — OSU Grabs 2-0 Series Lead With Wild Win at Texas Tech

A runner's interference call in the ninth seals a wild 9-8 victory as OSU sets up a series sweep Sunday

Daniel Allen

Apr 26, 2026 - 7 min read

Hudson Barrett steps in as tensions flare at third base following Matt Quintanar's controversial slide in the ninth inning of OSU's 9-8 win at Texas Tech Saturday at Rip Griffin Park. The third-base umpire ruled Quintanar's slide dirty, calling both Quintanar and Red Raiders center fielder Kyeler Thomson out to end the game and preserve Barrett's first career save. – Photo by Luke Tolbert

Cowboys Turn the Corner — OSU Grabs 2-0 Series Lead With Wild Win at Texas Tech — Hudson Barrett steps in as tensions flare at third base following Matt Quintanar's controversial slide in the ninth inning of OSU's 9-8 win at Texas Tech Saturday at Rip Griffin Park. The third-base umpire ruled Quintanar's slide dirty, calling both Quintanar and Red Raiders center fielder Kyeler Thomson out to end the game and preserve Barrett's first career save. – Photo by Luke Tolbert

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