Frogs Wrap Up Home Schedule Tuesday Night
5/17/2011 12:00:00 AM | Baseball
May 17, 2011
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TCU NOTABLES
• The Horned Frogs locked up their sixth straight regular season crown with a 2-1 win over Utah on Sunday.
• Trent Appleby picked up his first save of the season on Saturday.
• Josh Elander hit his fourth home run of the season in Saturday's seven-run second inning.
• Joe Weik hit safely in all three games, stretching his hitting streak to 12 games.
• Nick Frey set career highs in innings pitched (6) and strikeouts (5) on Sunday.
• Jerome Pena had five hits in the three-game series.
• Jimmie Pharr hit his second home run of the season on Friday night.
HOME NOTABLES
• The Horned Frogs won 22 games at home for the fifth time in stadium history.
• TCU ranks ninth nationally in attendance with an average of 4,226 fans per game.
• Under Coach Schlossnagle, the Horned Frogs have a record of 188-58 at home.
ORAL ROBERTS NOTABLES
• Oral Roberts is locked in a first-place tie atop the Summit League standings with South Dakota State.
• The Golden Eagles are coming off a 3-1 series win over the Jackrabbits.
• Pitching is the strong suit for the Golden Eagles as they have a 3.55 ERA with three shutouts.
• Matt Rush is the go-to guy at the end of games, leading the team with nine saves.
• Chris Elder provides the pop in the lineup with nine home runs and 43 RBIs.
• As a team, they are hitting just .282.
SERIES NOTABLES
• TCU and Oral Roberts are meeting for the 41st time in school history.
• Oral Roberts holds a 25-15 edge in the series.
• The Frogs defeated the Golden Eagles a year ago in Tulsa, rebounding from a four-run deficit to win 6-4.
• TCU has won four straight against ORU.
• The Frogs swept a three-game series Feb. 16-18, 2007 at Lupton Stadium.
• TCU is 4-2 against ORU since 2004.
