TCU baseball team secures a 4-0 victory over ACU, extending their season record to 13-0. Payton Tolle and Chase Brunson contribute with home runs. TCU's pitching impresses with key strikeouts and solid performances.
Texas Tech scored three runs with two outs in the 2nd to lead Texas 3-1. Dylan Maxcey hit a sinking liner that fell in CF for an RBI single. Gavin Kash shot a pitch away inside the third-base bag down into the corner for a two-run double.
BALLGAME! Texas pounds out 20 hits (including two grand slams) and beats Texas Tech, 22-6, to open up conference play! #HookEm https://t.co/l3i1122bXn
Grand Slam Rylan Galvan! Texas is pounding the baseball tonight. 16-4 Horns lead. #HookEm
End 7 | Kansas 3, #TCU 1 The Jayhawks get another run across to extend their lead. Due up: Chatagnier, Myers, Byrne
End 6 | Kansas 2, #TCU 1 Abeldt needs just six pitches to get through the bottom half of the inning. Due up for TCU: Bowen, Boyers, Brunson
Mid 6 | Kansas 2, #TCU 1 Dutton strands a two-out walk by getting his sixth K of the night. KU's starter has done a great job of keeping TCU's bats in check.
Texas leads Texas Tech 4-0 after the top of the first. RBI single by Porter Brown and a three-run homer with two outs by Max Belyeu off Kyle Robinson.
Mid 5 | #TCU 1, Kansas 0 The Frogs go down in order on just ten pitches. Tolle out for the fifth inning.
End 4 | #TCU 1, Kansas 0 Tolle notches his sixth strikeout of the night to strand the tying run at third base. Due up: Brunson, Chatagnier, Myers
End 3 | #TCU 1, Kansas 0 Tolle strands a two-out double at second to keep Kansas off the board. Due up for TCU: Green, Bowen, Boyers
Mid 3 | #TCU 1, Kansas 0 The Frogs strand two runners. Tolle coming out for a third inning of work.
End 2 | #TCU 1, Kansas 0 Tolle gets a 1-2-3 inning to turn things back over to the bats. He's at 32 pitches through two. Due up: Chatagnier, Myers, Byrne
Mid 2 | #TCU 1, Kansas 0 The Frogs have hit six ground balls so far. A sign that Dutton's sinker is working well for KU.
End 1 | #TCU 1, Kansas 0 Payton Tolle strikes out two and works around a double to preserve TCU's lead. Due up for TCU: Green, Bowen, Boyers
FINAL | #TCU 4, ACU 0 TCU moves to 13-0 on the season, powered by home runs from Payton Tolle and Chase Brunson.
End 7 | #TCU 4, ACU 0 The Frogs add to their lead thanks to a Brody Green sac fly. Kyle Ayers is on to pitch for TCU.
A sac fly from Brody Green scores Brunson, and #TCU leads 4-0 with two outs in the seventh.
End 5 | #TCU 3, ACU 0 The Frogs go down in order, three K's in a row. Hunter Hodges comes on to pitch for TCU.
Mid 5 | #TCU 3, ACU 0 Rodriguez strands two runners on base to keep ACU off the board. Due up for the Frogs: Robinson, Kendrick, Myers
End 4 | #TCU 3, ACU 0 Chase Brunson's third home run of the season extends the Frogs' lead. Louis Rodriguez is on to pitch for the Frogs.
B4 | Chase Brunson rips his third home run of the season, a two-run variety, and TCU leads 3-0!
End 3 | #TCU 1, ACU 0 Ryder Robinson leads off the inning with a single, but is stranded at third. Chase Hoover coming on to pitch.
End 2 | #TCU 1, ACU 0 Payton Tolle puts the Frogs on top with his second HR of the season, and absolute missile to right field.
Mid 2 | #TCU 0, ACU 0 Parker works his way out of a bases-loaded jam with back-to-back strikeouts looking. Due up for the Frogs: Basseer, Tolle, Brunson