Tuesday, April 8
Arlington, Texas
6 p.m.
TCU
at
UT Arlington
Preview: at UT Arlington
4/7/2025 5:00:00 PM | Baseball
Frogs are riding a six-game winning streak
FORT WORTH – TCU is set to head to UT Arlington Tuesday night for the first of two meetings against the Mavericks this seaseon. The Horned Frogs are undefeated in midweek tilts this season at 8-0. Game time at Clay Gould Ballpark is set for 6 p.m.
INSIDE THE SERIES
TCU (25-8) at UT Arlington (9-19)
Thursday, April 8 • 6 p.m.
TV: ESPN+
Radio: 88.7 KTCU FM/Varsity App
TCU Starter: Zack James
TCU NOTABLES
• TCU ran its winning streak to six games with a sweep of BYU. TCU is one game back of league-leader Kansas.
• TCU, which is 11-2 in its last 13 games, rose to No. 20 in the latest RPI with the series sweep.
• TCU hit .361 with 20 extra base hits in the BYU series. Eleven of the extra base hits were home runs.
• TCU is hitting .290 as a team with a 4.23 ERA and a .970 fielding percentage.
• TCU has three shutouts in its last eight games, a mark that is tied for 16th nationally.
• TCU has turned 12 double plays in its last 11 games to bring its season-total to 30, a mark that leads the Big 12 and ranks 11th nationally.
• TCU ranks ninth nationally with 14 triples.
• Tommy LaPour's 2.62 ERA leads the Big 12.
• Sawyer Strosnider ranks ninth nationally with five triples and 14th nationally among freshmen in batting average (.370).
• Jack Arthur hit TCU's first pinch hit homer since 2023.
• Chase Brunson has reached safely in all 32 games he's played this season.
ROAD NOTABLES
• TCU opened the season with a road series for the first time since the 2018 season.
• TCU will play 22 road games this season.
• TCU has won 32 of 63 road series since Kirk Saarloos' arrival in 2013.
• TCU is 31-16 in road midweek games with Saarloos.
• TCU is 139-107 on the road with Saarloos on staff and 38-33 with Saarloos as head coach.
• TCU has been above .500 on the road in seven of Saarloos' 12 seasons on staff.
• TCU has won 20 of 45 road conference series since Kirk Saarloos' arrival in 2013.
UT ARLINGTON NOTABLES
• UT Arlington snapped a five-game losing streak with a win in the series finale against Lamar.
• The Mavericks are 0-5 in midweek games this season.
• UTA has played six games against Big 12 opponents (Oklahoma State, Houston and Baylor) this season and is 1-5 in those contests.
• As a team, the Mavericks are hitting .252 with a 5.88 ERA and a .962 fielding percentage.
• Defensively, the Mavericks have turned 29 double plays this season.
• Xavier Melendez leads the squad with a .312 batting average, while Tyce Armstrong paces the team with five home runs and 21 RBIs.
• Cade Dodson has eight of the team's 29 stolen bases on the year.
• Ty Zahradnik and Rhys Stevens co-lead the team with 12 appearances out of the bullpen.
• Caden Noah has a team-high two saves.
SERIES HISTORY
• The Horned Frogs and the Mavericks will be meeting for the 179th time on Tuesday.
• TCU holds a 115-62-1 edge in the all-time series.
• TCU is 8-2 against UTA in the last 10 meetings.
• Tuesday is the first of two meetings between the two teams in 2025.
• TCU will host UTA on April 29.
• TCU went 1-1 against the Mavericks last season with each team securing a win at their home field.
• TCU holds a 39-35-1 advantage all-time in games played at Clay Gould Ballpark.
• Since Kirk Saarloos' arrival in 2013, TCU is 25-7 against UT Arlington, including a mark of 11-3 at Clay Gould.
• TCU and UT Arlington have played every season since 1969.
INSIDE THE SERIES
TCU (25-8) at UT Arlington (9-19)
Thursday, April 8 • 6 p.m.
TV: ESPN+
Radio: 88.7 KTCU FM/Varsity App
TCU Starter: Zack James
TCU NOTABLES
• TCU ran its winning streak to six games with a sweep of BYU. TCU is one game back of league-leader Kansas.
• TCU, which is 11-2 in its last 13 games, rose to No. 20 in the latest RPI with the series sweep.
• TCU hit .361 with 20 extra base hits in the BYU series. Eleven of the extra base hits were home runs.
• TCU is hitting .290 as a team with a 4.23 ERA and a .970 fielding percentage.
• TCU has three shutouts in its last eight games, a mark that is tied for 16th nationally.
• TCU has turned 12 double plays in its last 11 games to bring its season-total to 30, a mark that leads the Big 12 and ranks 11th nationally.
• TCU ranks ninth nationally with 14 triples.
• Tommy LaPour's 2.62 ERA leads the Big 12.
• Sawyer Strosnider ranks ninth nationally with five triples and 14th nationally among freshmen in batting average (.370).
• Jack Arthur hit TCU's first pinch hit homer since 2023.
• Chase Brunson has reached safely in all 32 games he's played this season.
ROAD NOTABLES
• TCU opened the season with a road series for the first time since the 2018 season.
• TCU will play 22 road games this season.
• TCU has won 32 of 63 road series since Kirk Saarloos' arrival in 2013.
• TCU is 31-16 in road midweek games with Saarloos.
• TCU is 139-107 on the road with Saarloos on staff and 38-33 with Saarloos as head coach.
• TCU has been above .500 on the road in seven of Saarloos' 12 seasons on staff.
• TCU has won 20 of 45 road conference series since Kirk Saarloos' arrival in 2013.
UT ARLINGTON NOTABLES
• UT Arlington snapped a five-game losing streak with a win in the series finale against Lamar.
• The Mavericks are 0-5 in midweek games this season.
• UTA has played six games against Big 12 opponents (Oklahoma State, Houston and Baylor) this season and is 1-5 in those contests.
• As a team, the Mavericks are hitting .252 with a 5.88 ERA and a .962 fielding percentage.
• Defensively, the Mavericks have turned 29 double plays this season.
• Xavier Melendez leads the squad with a .312 batting average, while Tyce Armstrong paces the team with five home runs and 21 RBIs.
• Cade Dodson has eight of the team's 29 stolen bases on the year.
• Ty Zahradnik and Rhys Stevens co-lead the team with 12 appearances out of the bullpen.
• Caden Noah has a team-high two saves.
SERIES HISTORY
• The Horned Frogs and the Mavericks will be meeting for the 179th time on Tuesday.
• TCU holds a 115-62-1 edge in the all-time series.
• TCU is 8-2 against UTA in the last 10 meetings.
• Tuesday is the first of two meetings between the two teams in 2025.
• TCU will host UTA on April 29.
• TCU went 1-1 against the Mavericks last season with each team securing a win at their home field.
• TCU holds a 39-35-1 advantage all-time in games played at Clay Gould Ballpark.
• Since Kirk Saarloos' arrival in 2013, TCU is 25-7 against UT Arlington, including a mark of 11-3 at Clay Gould.
• TCU and UT Arlington have played every season since 1969.
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