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After losing hitting coach Travis Jewett to Vanderbilt, USC taps Bill Mosiello, a coach with a proven record at TCU and Ohio State, to lead a 2027 roster featuring Abbrie Covarrubius and Kevin Takeuchi.
TCU’s standout pitcher Lance Davis has decided against the 2026 MLB Draft, opting instead to remain with the Horned Frogs through the 2027 campaign, a move that brings back veteran right‑handers Louis Rodriguez and Kade Eudy from injury.
The NCAA’s transfer portal has reshaped college athletics, and its reverberations are now evident in summer baseball leagues across the country, especially in Alaska where teams scramble to replace pitchers mid‑season and players weigh new opportunities against the unique experience of Alaskan baseball.
Freshman right-hander Lance Davis was selected to the D1 Baseball second-team Freshman All-American roster after a dominant debut campaign that saw him lead the Horned Frogs with 80 innings and earn Big 12 weekly accolades.
TCU is turning to seasoned transfer talent to shore up its roster for the upcoming 2027 campaign, bringing in 19 new players including standout hitters and pitchers.
Former MLB catcher Bryan Holaday, a TCU alumnus and Johnny Bench Award winner, is set to join the Horned Frogs coaching staff, bringing a decade of professional experience and a championship pedigree.
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TCU baseball has appointed Thomas Eshelman as its new pitching coach, filling the vacancy left by Dave Lawn’s retirement and adding a seasoned professional to the Horned Frogs’ staff.
Danny‑David Linahan has been appointed hitting coach for Texas Christian University, bringing a proven track record of offensive development and a championship pedigree from his time with the Minnesota Twins.
TCU announced the hiring of Thomas Eshelman, a former MLB pitcher and longtime pitching coordinator, as its new pitching coach, highlighting his deep ties to head coach Kirk Saarloos and his proven track record in player development.
TCU hires Thomas Eshelman, a pitcher celebrated for his pinpoint command, to lead its pitching staff. His extensive playing and coaching background spans multiple MLB organizations.
The Horned Frogs failed to secure a spot in the NCAA Tournament for the second time in three years, highlighting a season plagued by setbacks and uncertainty.
In his second year at the University of Georgia, Kevin Knight helped the Bulldogs achieve a 17‑game winning streak, a top‑10 ranking and a regional hosting role, building on a career that stretches from college to professional sports.
South Carolina is seeking its fourth head baseball coach in four years, navigating a tight timeline, NIL and transfer portal expectations, and a crowded field of contenders.
The Horned Frogs need a strong finish against West Virginia to secure a postseason berth, with RPI rankings and a crucial Big 12 tournament looming.