TCU vs UCLA 2010 College World Series Odds & Preview: The TCU Horned Frogs baseball team defeated UCLA 6-2, on Friday afternoon at Rosenblatt Stadium in Omaha forcing a decisive rematch Saturday for a berth in the College World Series' best of three championship series with South Carolina.
UCLA is listed as a -165 favorite on the BetUS moneyline with a 10 1/2 game total. Horned Frog's backers are getting +135 odds. Run line prices for TCU (+1 1/2) are -140 and UCLA (-1 1/2) +110.
The Bruins will send right-hander Trevor Bauer to the mound against TCU. At this time, the Horned Frogs have not announced the starter of today's game. The winner of that game advances to the best-of-three championship series and will play the winner of Saturday night's game between South Carolina and Clemson (7 pm Eastern).
On Friday, Horned Frogs starting pitcher Matt Purke didn't rack up the strikeouts, tallying just two in the game, but he induced 13 ground ball outs to improve to a national-best 16-0 on the season. He allowed just two runs on three hits in 6 1/3 innings with two walks. Pitching on fumes, Tyler Lockwood was brilliant in relief, notching his eighth save of the year. He gave up just one hit in 2 2/3 with a walk and two strikeouts.
Purke held the Bruins to two runs and the offense came through with three home runs and were led by Taylor Featherston's three RBIs. With four strikeouts in the game, the pitching staff set a new school record with 548 on the season.
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