Michigan stuns, outlasts Texas Tech 5-3 in CWS opening game

Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY SportsWelp.

I don’t have many words, other than Texas Tech ran into a complete momentum buzzsaw in the Michigan Wolverines. Tip your cap and realize you have to win every game from here on out in the bracket or it’s going home time.

A couple of thoughts:

Kauffman was nearly perfect today. He brilliantly worked different speeds and looks and the Red Raider offense, simply did not have an answer.

All the credit to Kauffman, but I am a 31 year old, grey haired, dad and married man. Being bitter online is what I do. I watched every single pitch of this game and, as an avid baseball-watcher, I couldn’t tell you what was a ball or strike, even in the 9th with Brian Klein…