TCU 360: Old Frogs beat Varsity in baseball Alumni game
It’s a good thing for TCU baseball that the official season doesn’t start until next weekend, because the Frogs faced perhaps their toughest matchup of the entire season on Saturday — their former teammates.
NL Cy Young Award winner Jake Arrieta (who never left the dugout), Brandon Finnegan, Cody Jones, and other Horned Frog legends suited up in purple and white and beat the current varsity squad 3-1 in a contest that was as friendly as it was hard-fought.
Hundreds of fans showed up at Lupton Stadium to watch the annual alumni game. This year’s edition featured the most returning alums in the game’s history.
Finnegan, who pitched in the 2014 World Series for the Kansas City Royals and is currently on the Cincinnati Reds roster, started on the mound for the alumni, while Rex Hill took the bump for the varsity. …
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