{"id":245640,"date":"2026-04-11T23:50:18","date_gmt":"2026-04-11T23:50:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/245640\/"},"modified":"2026-04-11T23:50:18","modified_gmt":"2026-04-11T23:50:18","slug":"tcu-falls-to-arizona-friday","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/245640\/","title":{"rendered":"TCU Falls To Arizona Friday"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>FORT WORTH\u00a0\u2013 Arizona broke a 3-3 tie with a run in the ninth to hand TCU a 4-3 loss Friday night at Lupton Stadium. <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/trever-baumler\/17708\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17708\" target=\"_blank\">Trever Baumler<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/mason-brassfield\/17710\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17710\" target=\"_blank\">Mason Brassfield<\/a> combined to record 12 strikeouts in the game.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Rundown<br \/>\nA lead-off walk followed by a base hit to open the ninth had Arizona in business. A sac bunt moved the runners into scoring position and a sac fly gave the Wildcats the lead.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nTCU threatened with a pair of base runners in the bottom of the ninth. <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/nolan-traeger\/17730\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17730\" target=\"_blank\">Nolan Traeger<\/a> doubled and moved to third on a walk\/wild pitch to <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/kyuss-gargett\/18005\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"18005\" target=\"_blank\">Kyuss Gargett<\/a>. Arizona pitched out of the jam with its 15th\u00a0strikeout of the night to secure the win.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nArizona opened the scoring in the second as a lead-off doubled scored on a two-out base hit. TCU answered in the bottom of the inning to tie the game. <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/chase-brunson\/17711\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17711\" target=\"_blank\">Chase Brunson<\/a> led off the inning with a hit and moved to third on a <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/noah-franco\/17717\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17717\" target=\"_blank\">Noah Franco<\/a> double. <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/brady-dallimore\/18000\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"18000\" target=\"_blank\">Brady Dallimore&#8217;s<\/a> ground out tied the game at one.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nThe Wildcats scored a run in the fourth and fifth to open up a 3-1 lead. The fourth inning tally came courtesy of a pair of two-out doubles, while a lead-off walk in the fifth led to the third run.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nTCU used some two-out magic of its own in the seventh to get the game tied at three. <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/nolan-traeger\/17730\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17730\" target=\"_blank\">Nolan Traeger&#8217;s<\/a> two-out single made it a 3-2 ballgame and <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/kyuss-gargett\/18005\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"18005\" target=\"_blank\">Kyuss Gargett<\/a> tied the game with a base hit up the middle.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/trever-baumler\/17708\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17708\" target=\"_blank\">Trever Baumler<\/a> started and went four innings. He allowed three runs on seven hits, walked three and struck out three. <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/mason-brassfield\/17710\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17710\" target=\"_blank\">Mason Brassfield<\/a> (3-3) was outstanding in relief. He allowed a run on four hits and struck out nine in five innings. His lone walk turned into the game-winning run in the ninth.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nStat of the Game:\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0<br \/>\n27 \u2013\u00a0TCU and Arizona combined to strikeout 27 batters in the game.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nNotes:\u00a0<br \/>\n\u2022 TCU was outhit for the 16th\u00a0time this season.<br \/>\n\u2022 TCU registered a stolen base in a game for the 25th\u00a0time this season.<br \/>\n\u2022 TCU tallied double-digit stolen bases (2) for the 12th\u00a0time this season.<br \/>\n\u2022 The TCU pitching staff tallied double-digit strikeouts (12) for the 13th\u00a0time this season.<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/chase-brunson\/17711\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17711\" target=\"_blank\">Chase Brunson<\/a> has reached safely in 11 straight games.<br \/>\n\u2022 Brunson stretched his hitting streak to six games.<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/noah-franco\/17717\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17717\" target=\"_blank\">Noah Franco<\/a> has reached in nine straight games.<br \/>\n\u2022 Franco tallied his fifth multi-hit game of the year and the 25th\u00a0of his career.<br \/>\n\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/nolan-traeger\/17730\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17730\" target=\"_blank\">Nolan Traeger<\/a> registered his seventh multi-hit game of the season and the 21st\u00a0of his career.<br \/>\n\u00a0<br \/>\nNext Up:<br \/>\nWith the loss, TCU falls to 20-13 on the season and 7-6 in Big 12 play. TCU and Arizona will finish the series on Saturday with a doubleheader starting at 2 p.m. Both games will be televised on ESPN+. <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/lance-davis\/18006\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"18006\" target=\"_blank\">Lance Davis<\/a> will start Game 1 and <a href=\"https:\/\/gofrogs.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/zack-james\/17720\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"17720\" target=\"_blank\">Zack James<\/a> will get the ball in Game 2.<br \/>\n\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"FORT WORTH\u00a0\u2013 Arizona broke a 3-3 tie with a run in the ninth to hand TCU a 4-3&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":245641,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[10],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":{"0":"post-245640","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-fort-worth","8":"tag-fort-worth","9":"tag-fort-worth-headlines","10":"tag-fort-worth-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245640","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=245640"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/245640\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/245641"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=245640"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=245640"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-tx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=245640"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}