Liam Doyle struck out 11 in Tennessee baseball's 9-2 win against Miami (Ohio) in its Knoxville Regional opener at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Tennessee pitcher Liam Doyle by the numbers in the Vols' win over Miami University baseball in the Knoxville Regional.

Each of Doyle’s 11 strikeouts felt inevitable, many of which he tallied during his dominant stretch during the back half of his outing. After his heavy workload in the opening third of the game, Doyle needed just 38 pitches to cruise through the final 3.2 innings.

After having to battle through the first three innings, Doyle settled in and found his groove, retiring 10 consecutive batters at one point en route to an 11-strikeout night in which he allowed just one run on four hits and three walks to earn his 10th victory of the year.

Liam Doyle was ejected late in the second game between Tennessee baseball and Auburn following a slight kerfuffle at home plate. The Vols pitcher will face an automatic multi-game suspension ...