TCU Falters At UT Arlington Tuesday

Tuesday, April 16

Arlington, Texas

6:30 p.m.

TCU

22-13

UT Arlington

25-13

TCU

UT Arlington

TCU Falters At UT Arlington Tuesday

4/16/2019 10:07:00 PM | Baseball

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TCU allows four unearned runs

ARLINGTON, Texas – UT Arlington took advantage of a pair of errors to build a 6-0 lead and held on to hand TCU a 6-3 loss on Tuesday night at Clay Gould Ballpark. Jake Guenther, Alex Isola and Johnny Rizer each tallied a pair of hits in the game.

The Rundown
UT Arlington opened the scoring in the fourth as it took advantage of a lead-off double. Two flyouts later, the Mavericks lead 1-0.

An error in the third proved costly as it led to a trio of runs for UT Arlington. With two in scoring position, an infield single and a sacrifice fly made it a 3-0 game. A two-out single from Will Olson drove in the final run of the inning. The Mavericks added single runs in the fourth and fifth innings to open up a 6-0 lead.

TCU broke through in the sixth inning with a pair of run. Jake Guenther and Alex Isola singled to open the inning. A wild pitch had both runners in scoring position and Johnny Rizer delivered a two-run single up the middle to make it a 6-2 ballgame.

The Frogs didn't go quietly, scoring a run on a Zach Humphreys groundout in the eighth. With two outs in the ninth, the Frogs put the tying run on base with walks to Josh Watson and Isola around a Guenther base hit. UTA closer Andrew Gross wiggled off the hook with a ground out to end the game.

Jared Janczak (0-2) tossed 4 1/3 innings. He allowed six runs (two earned) on six hits, walked one and struck out two. Haylen Green and Matt Rudis allowed one combined runner over the last 3 2/3 innings of the game. The pair fanned seven.

Stat of the Game:
8 – Haylen Green retired all eight batters he faced. The junior tallied a season-high six strikeouts in his 2 2/3 on the mound.

Notes:
• TCU registered double-digit hits for the 21^sttime this season.
• TCU outhit its opponent for the 22^ndtime this season.
• TCU stole multiple bases in a game for the 17^thtime this season.
• TCU allowed four unearned runs in the loss.
• Jake Guenther has reached base safely in all 35 games.
• Guenther stretch his hitting streak to eight games.
• Alex Isola has reached safely in 11 straight games.
• Isola collected his ninth multi-hit game of the season and the 10^thof his career.
• Johnny Rizer picked up his sixth multi-RBI game of the season and the eighth of his career.
• Josh Watson has reached base safely in 15 straight games.

Next Up:
With the loss, TCU falls to 22-13 overall. The Horned Frogs will stay on the road as they travel to Kansas State for a three game series starting Thursday night at 6 p.m. Nick Lodolo will get the start for the Frogs.