TCU and Virginia both lost their first game of the College World Series. The Horned Frogs lost a 6-5 decision to Oral Roberts, and Virginia fell by the same score to Florida.
But, the beauty of the College World Series is that these teams still have life. It's a double elimination tournament, so now they'll face-off with a chance to remain alive on the line. The loser of today's game will officially be sent home while the winner will march on.
Let's dive into the odds for the game and then I'll give you my best bet.
TCU vs. Virginia odds, run line, and total
Moneyline:
- TCU +160
- Virginia -195
Run line:
- TCU +1.5 (-120)
- Virginia -1.5 (-110)
Total:
- OVER 11.5 (-115)
- UNDER 11.5 (-115)
TCU vs. Virginia prediction and pick
Some people felt that Virginia was the best team in the College World Series, so TCU got a bad draw having to play their elimination game against the Cavaliers, but that's what can happen in the College World Series.
Virginia sports the best batting average in college baseball at .334, while TCU ranks just 41st with a batting average of .299.
The Cavs also hold a significant pitching advantage as well. They have a team ERA of 3.81, which ranks fourth in the country. TCU, on the other hand, is all the way down at 53rd with a team ERA of 4.75.
Virginia is the better team in this matchup. Let's not overthink it.
Pick: Virginia -195
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