
Preview: vs. Texas Tech
3/26/2026 5:21:00 PM | Baseball
TCU will play next four at home
FORT WORTH – TCU returns home for a four-game homestand starting Friday night when it hosts Texas Tech for a trio of games. The Horned Frogs hare searching for their first conference series victory this season.
INSIDE THE GAME
TCU (14-10, 2-4 Big 12) vs. Texas Tech (16-8)
Friday, March 27 • 6 p.m.
TV: ESPN+
Radio: 88.7 KTCU FM/Varsity App
TCU Starter: LHP Mason Brassfield
Saturday, March 28 • 2 p.m.
TV: ESPN+
Radio: 88.7 KTCU FM/Varsity App
TCU Starter: RHP Lance Davis
Sunday, March 29 • 1 p.m.
TV: ESPN+
Radio: 88.7 KTCU FM/Varsity App
TCU Starter: TBA
TCU NOTABLES
• TCU rebounded from its second straight Big 12 series loss with an 11-5 comeback win at Dallas Baptist.
• TCU rallied from a 5-1 deficit after six with 10 runs over its last three offensive innings.
• TCU's first shutout of the season on Saturday earned Lance Davis Big 12 Newcomer and Pitcher of the Week accolades.
• TCU has won just two of five weekend series this year.
• TCU leads the Big 12 and ranks tied for fifth nationally with 166 walks.
• TCU has turned eight double plays in the last five games bringing their season total to 24, a mark that leads the Big 12 and is tied for 11th nationally.
• Sawyer Strosnider has homered five times in the last five games and has 14 RBIs in his last five games.
• Strosnider's 24 walks on the season are third in the Big 12 and 33rd nationally.
• Noah Franco made his return on the mound on Sunday after missing a month.
TEXAS TECH NOTABLES
• Texas Tech has picked up 2-1 series wins over Kansas and Arizona to open Big 12 play.
• The Red Raiders have won three of four since dropping two in a row to Kansas and DBU.
• Texas Tech's .364 season batting average ranks second nationally.
• Two Red Raiders - Jesse Rusinek (.441) and Caden Ferraro (.403) are hitting over .400 on the season.
• On the mound, the staff has a 7.36 ERA and is allowing opponents to hit .295.
• Will Jordan, Jonny Lowe, Logan Bevis and Heerun Han co-lead the team with nine appearances out of the bullpen.
• Kyeler Thompson leads the team with 13 of its 30 stolen bases.
• The Red Raiders have a .966 fielding percentage with 28 errors on the year.
SERIES NOTABLES
• TCU and Texas Tech are meeting for the 191st time Friday night.
• TCU leads the all-time series 103-86-1, including a mark of 24-18 with Kirk Saarloos on staff.
• TCU earned a 2-1 series win at Texas Tech in 2025, its first series win in Lubbock since the 2015 season.
• The only series sweep for either team since TCU joined the league was TCU's sweep at Lupton in 2022.
• With the series win last season, both teams have won six of the 12 series played since TCU joined the Big 12 in 2013.
• TCU has won three of the five Big 12 series at Lupton Stadium (2018, 2022, 2024).
• TCU is 19-8 all-time versus Texas Tech at Lupton.
• TCU leads the regular season series 19-17 since TCU joined the Big 12 in 2012.
HOME NOTABLES
• TCU will play 28 home games during the 2025 season.
• TCU is 521-180 all-time at Lupton Stadium.
• TCU is 287-102 at home with Kirk Saarloos on staff and 93-36 at home with Kirk Saarloos as head coach.
• TCU has won 77-of-102 home series under Saarloos.
• TCU owns a 120-39 mark in midweek games at home, including a 73-17 record under Saarloos.
• TCU has won 20 or more games in 18 of the 23 seasons Lupton Stadium has been in existence.
• TCU ranks 15th nationally in average attendance (4,073) this season.
• TCU has sold out of reserved seating for the 16th straight season.
INSIDE THE GAME
TCU (14-10, 2-4 Big 12) vs. Texas Tech (16-8)
Friday, March 27 • 6 p.m.
TV: ESPN+
Radio: 88.7 KTCU FM/Varsity App
TCU Starter: LHP Mason Brassfield
Saturday, March 28 • 2 p.m.
TV: ESPN+
Radio: 88.7 KTCU FM/Varsity App
TCU Starter: RHP Lance Davis
Sunday, March 29 • 1 p.m.
TV: ESPN+
Radio: 88.7 KTCU FM/Varsity App
TCU Starter: TBA
TCU NOTABLES
• TCU rebounded from its second straight Big 12 series loss with an 11-5 comeback win at Dallas Baptist.
• TCU rallied from a 5-1 deficit after six with 10 runs over its last three offensive innings.
• TCU's first shutout of the season on Saturday earned Lance Davis Big 12 Newcomer and Pitcher of the Week accolades.
• TCU has won just two of five weekend series this year.
• TCU leads the Big 12 and ranks tied for fifth nationally with 166 walks.
• TCU has turned eight double plays in the last five games bringing their season total to 24, a mark that leads the Big 12 and is tied for 11th nationally.
• Sawyer Strosnider has homered five times in the last five games and has 14 RBIs in his last five games.
• Strosnider's 24 walks on the season are third in the Big 12 and 33rd nationally.
• Noah Franco made his return on the mound on Sunday after missing a month.
TEXAS TECH NOTABLES
• Texas Tech has picked up 2-1 series wins over Kansas and Arizona to open Big 12 play.
• The Red Raiders have won three of four since dropping two in a row to Kansas and DBU.
• Texas Tech's .364 season batting average ranks second nationally.
• Two Red Raiders - Jesse Rusinek (.441) and Caden Ferraro (.403) are hitting over .400 on the season.
• On the mound, the staff has a 7.36 ERA and is allowing opponents to hit .295.
• Will Jordan, Jonny Lowe, Logan Bevis and Heerun Han co-lead the team with nine appearances out of the bullpen.
• Kyeler Thompson leads the team with 13 of its 30 stolen bases.
• The Red Raiders have a .966 fielding percentage with 28 errors on the year.
SERIES NOTABLES
• TCU and Texas Tech are meeting for the 191st time Friday night.
• TCU leads the all-time series 103-86-1, including a mark of 24-18 with Kirk Saarloos on staff.
• TCU earned a 2-1 series win at Texas Tech in 2025, its first series win in Lubbock since the 2015 season.
• The only series sweep for either team since TCU joined the league was TCU's sweep at Lupton in 2022.
• With the series win last season, both teams have won six of the 12 series played since TCU joined the Big 12 in 2013.
• TCU has won three of the five Big 12 series at Lupton Stadium (2018, 2022, 2024).
• TCU is 19-8 all-time versus Texas Tech at Lupton.
• TCU leads the regular season series 19-17 since TCU joined the Big 12 in 2012.
HOME NOTABLES
• TCU will play 28 home games during the 2025 season.
• TCU is 521-180 all-time at Lupton Stadium.
• TCU is 287-102 at home with Kirk Saarloos on staff and 93-36 at home with Kirk Saarloos as head coach.
• TCU has won 77-of-102 home series under Saarloos.
• TCU owns a 120-39 mark in midweek games at home, including a 73-17 record under Saarloos.
• TCU has won 20 or more games in 18 of the 23 seasons Lupton Stadium has been in existence.
• TCU ranks 15th nationally in average attendance (4,073) this season.
• TCU has sold out of reserved seating for the 16th straight season.
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