As they sat down for barbecue, TCU catcher Evan Skoug told his out-of-town buddy two things.
Beef, not chicken.
Hope the wind’s blowing in from left.
Jake Burger laughed in appreciation.
“I went with his word,” the Missouri State third baseman said. “It was pretty good.”
If the wind is blowing in from left on Saturday, maybe it will be a pretty good weekend for the Horned Frogs, so long as it has helped contain Missouri State’s potential first-round Major League Draft pick in a Super Regional series starting Saturday at Lupton Stadium.