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AP: Mitchell pitches TCU past Oral Roberts 10-2

The Associated Press

FORT WORTH, Texas — Jantzen Witte and Joe Weik combined to drive in five runs in support of freshman pitcher Andrew Mitchell, who pitched seven shutout innings in TCU's 10-2 victory over Oral Roberts in the Fort Worth Regional on Friday.

Witte went 3-for-4 with a run-scoring single in the Horned Frogs' four-run second inning and a single in the sixth that drove in two more. Weik had run-scoring singles in the first and second innings.

Mitchell, a freshman from Houston who stepped in this season to fortify an injury-plagued TCU rotation, improved to 6-1 on the season after pitching seven complete innings and giving up no runs on two hits with a walk and three strikeouts.

"I thought this was the most complete game we've played all year, bar none," said TCU coach Jim Schlossnagle, whose team is now 43-17 and ranked No. 11 in the country. ...
 
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