OMAHA — LSU takes great pride in being one of the nation’s elite defensive teams, and with lefthander Jared Poche on the mound, it expected a lot of ground balls, and seemingly, plenty of easy outs with an infield and backstop typically masquerading as baseball’s version of a vacuum.
Meanwhile, the Tigers’ opponent, TCU, had made a living the past two weeks of taking advantage of opportunities, putting pressure on defenses and getting some great pitching in the process.
In essence, Sunday’s game against TCU went completely against LSU’s usual script, and in turn, the Horned Frogs capitalized and cruised[…]
CWS GM3: Aggressive Frogs Punch Out Poché
OMAHA — LSU takes great pride in being one of the nation’s elite defensive teams, and with lefthander Jared Poche on the mound, it expected a lot of ground balls, and seemingly, plenty of easy outs with an infield and backstop typically masquerading as baseball’s version of a vacuum.
Meanwhile, the Tigers’ opponent, TCU, had made a living the past two weeks of taking advantage of opportunities, putting pressure on defenses and getting some great pitching in the process.
In essence, Sunday’s game against TCU went completely against LSU’s usual script, and in turn, the Horned Frogs capitalized and cruised[…]
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