Jamie Plunkett
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With college baseball's season starting tomorrow, there's no better time to sign up for Base 12 than right now!
In-depth big 12 analysis and commentary, completely free, directly to your inbox.
In-depth big 12 analysis and commentary, completely free, directly to your inbox.
BASE 12 | Jamie Plunkett | Substack
Big 12 Baseball Stats and Analysis. Click to read BASE 12, by Jamie Plunkett, a Substack publication.
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February 12, 2026 at 5:14 PM
With college baseball's season starting tomorrow, there's no better time to sign up for Base 12 than right now!
In-depth big 12 analysis and commentary, completely free, directly to your inbox.
In-depth big 12 analysis and commentary, completely free, directly to your inbox.
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It all begins tomorrow. Let's talk ball.
Opening weekend offers a tremendous amount of opportunity for teams across the Big 12.
Opening weekend offers a tremendous amount of opportunity for teams across the Big 12.
The Opportunity of Opening Weekend
It's time to talk about actual baseball games, and the opportunities they present for teams around the Big 12.
base12sports.substack.com
February 12, 2026 at 4:19 PM
It all begins tomorrow. Let's talk ball.
Opening weekend offers a tremendous amount of opportunity for teams across the Big 12.
Opening weekend offers a tremendous amount of opportunity for teams across the Big 12.
TCU baseball has big expectations for itself this season. It all begins tomorrow.
Get ready with this Shriners Children's College Showdown Primer (FREE). 👇👇👇
Get ready with this Shriners Children's College Showdown Primer (FREE). 👇👇👇
TCU Baseball Opens Season Against SEC Foes in Shriners Children's College Showdown
TCU's baseball season begins on Friday afternoon at Globe Life Field, where the Horned Frogs will face off against three SEC opponents as part of the Shriners Children's…
247sports.com
February 12, 2026 at 4:17 PM
TCU baseball has big expectations for itself this season. It all begins tomorrow.
Get ready with this Shriners Children's College Showdown Primer (FREE). 👇👇👇
Get ready with this Shriners Children's College Showdown Primer (FREE). 👇👇👇
substack was down earlier, so if you haven't given this a ready yet...about 1,300 words on the impact of Tony Pluta's injury on Arizona's season.
You can't simply "replace" Tony Pluta, but Arizona has the unenviable task of having to try.
On the trickle-down effect of Pluta's season-ending injury and who the Wildcats might turn to now.
On the trickle-down effect of Pluta's season-ending injury and who the Wildcats might turn to now.
"Replacing" Tony Pluta
What does the Tony Pluta injury mean for Arizona?
base12sports.substack.com
February 11, 2026 at 5:24 PM
substack was down earlier, so if you haven't given this a ready yet...about 1,300 words on the impact of Tony Pluta's injury on Arizona's season.
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You can't simply "replace" Tony Pluta, but Arizona has the unenviable task of having to try.
On the trickle-down effect of Pluta's season-ending injury and who the Wildcats might turn to now.
On the trickle-down effect of Pluta's season-ending injury and who the Wildcats might turn to now.
"Replacing" Tony Pluta
What does the Tony Pluta injury mean for Arizona?
base12sports.substack.com
February 11, 2026 at 1:47 PM
You can't simply "replace" Tony Pluta, but Arizona has the unenviable task of having to try.
On the trickle-down effect of Pluta's season-ending injury and who the Wildcats might turn to now.
On the trickle-down effect of Pluta's season-ending injury and who the Wildcats might turn to now.
⚾️The Flyover League Ep. 3⚾️
Noah and I dive into our Big 12 preseason superlatives and discuss teams that can win the league and make a run to Omaha.
🍎 apple.co/3OzJ2u8
🟢 bit.ly/3O7Y5eD
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zRX...
Noah and I dive into our Big 12 preseason superlatives and discuss teams that can win the league and make a run to Omaha.
🍎 apple.co/3OzJ2u8
🟢 bit.ly/3O7Y5eD
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zRX...
The Flyover League Ep. 3 | Preseason Awards & Omaha Potential
YouTube video by The Flyover League
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February 10, 2026 at 3:20 PM
⚾️The Flyover League Ep. 3⚾️
Noah and I dive into our Big 12 preseason superlatives and discuss teams that can win the league and make a run to Omaha.
🍎 apple.co/3OzJ2u8
🟢 bit.ly/3O7Y5eD
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zRX...
Noah and I dive into our Big 12 preseason superlatives and discuss teams that can win the league and make a run to Omaha.
🍎 apple.co/3OzJ2u8
🟢 bit.ly/3O7Y5eD
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=_zRX...
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Our long national nightmare is over. It's college baseball's opening week.
We're kicking things off with our Preseason Big 12 Awards & Lists. Who made the cut?
We're kicking things off with our Preseason Big 12 Awards & Lists. Who made the cut?
Preseason Big 12 Teams and Awards
Who made the lists?
base12sports.substack.com
February 9, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Our long national nightmare is over. It's college baseball's opening week.
We're kicking things off with our Preseason Big 12 Awards & Lists. Who made the cut?
We're kicking things off with our Preseason Big 12 Awards & Lists. Who made the cut?
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Base 12's Preseason Big 12 Player of the Year:
🏆Brady Ballinger, Kansas
🏆Brady Ballinger, Kansas
February 9, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Base 12's Preseason Big 12 Player of the Year:
🏆Brady Ballinger, Kansas
🏆Brady Ballinger, Kansas
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Base 12's Preseason Big 12 Pitcher of the Year:
🏆Tommy LaPour, TCU
🏆Tommy LaPour, TCU
February 9, 2026 at 7:10 PM
Base 12's Preseason Big 12 Pitcher of the Year:
🏆Tommy LaPour, TCU
🏆Tommy LaPour, TCU
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Base 12's Preseason Big 12 Newcomer of the Year:
🏆Dawson Montesa, West Virginia
🏆Dawson Montesa, West Virginia
February 9, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Base 12's Preseason Big 12 Newcomer of the Year:
🏆Dawson Montesa, West Virginia
🏆Dawson Montesa, West Virginia
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Base 12's Preseason Big 12 Freshman of the Year:
🏆Lucas Franco, TCU
🏆Lucas Franco, TCU
February 9, 2026 at 7:11 PM
Base 12's Preseason Big 12 Freshman of the Year:
🏆Lucas Franco, TCU
🏆Lucas Franco, TCU
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If you're a college baseball fan, or more specifically, a fan of a Big 12 college baseball team, please subscribe to Base 12!
Just a reminder - subscribing to Base 12 is completely FREE!
Head over today and get locked in, with up-to-date Big 12 storylines and analysis directly in your inbox. Do it today, and get the WVU team preview tomorrow morning before anyone else.
Head over today and get locked in, with up-to-date Big 12 storylines and analysis directly in your inbox. Do it today, and get the WVU team preview tomorrow morning before anyone else.
BASE 12 | Jamie Plunkett | Substack
Big 12 Baseball Stats and Analysis. Click to read BASE 12, by Jamie Plunkett, a Substack publication.
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February 6, 2026 at 5:47 PM
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TEAM PREVIEW: WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS
Coming off a program-best 44-win season, what will the Mountaineers do for an encore? Could a third Big 12 title in the last four years be within reach?
Coming off a program-best 44-win season, what will the Mountaineers do for an encore? Could a third Big 12 title in the last four years be within reach?
Team Preview: West Virginia Mountaineers
Checking in on the West Virginia Mountaineers.
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February 7, 2026 at 6:36 PM
TEAM PREVIEW: WEST VIRGINIA MOUNTAINEERS
Coming off a program-best 44-win season, what will the Mountaineers do for an encore? Could a third Big 12 title in the last four years be within reach?
Coming off a program-best 44-win season, what will the Mountaineers do for an encore? Could a third Big 12 title in the last four years be within reach?
If you're a college baseball fan, or more specifically, a fan of a Big 12 college baseball team, please subscribe to Base 12!
Just a reminder - subscribing to Base 12 is completely FREE!
Head over today and get locked in, with up-to-date Big 12 storylines and analysis directly in your inbox. Do it today, and get the WVU team preview tomorrow morning before anyone else.
Head over today and get locked in, with up-to-date Big 12 storylines and analysis directly in your inbox. Do it today, and get the WVU team preview tomorrow morning before anyone else.
BASE 12 | Jamie Plunkett | Substack
Big 12 Baseball Stats and Analysis. Click to read BASE 12, by Jamie Plunkett, a Substack publication.
base12sports.substack.com
February 6, 2026 at 5:47 PM
If you're a college baseball fan, or more specifically, a fan of a Big 12 college baseball team, please subscribe to Base 12!
🎙️Talking #FrogballUSA with Kirk Saarloos🎙️
I sat down with TCU head coach Kirk Saarloos to talk about the upcoming season, the Big 12's perception issues, and the Lupton stadium renovation on the horizon.
🍎 bit.ly/4qh36P9
🟢 bit.ly/3ZSBoNV
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xw8...
#GoFrogs
I sat down with TCU head coach Kirk Saarloos to talk about the upcoming season, the Big 12's perception issues, and the Lupton stadium renovation on the horizon.
🍎 bit.ly/4qh36P9
🟢 bit.ly/3ZSBoNV
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xw8...
#GoFrogs
Talking FrogballUSA with TCU Baseball Head Coach Kirk Saarloos
YouTube video by Frogs Insider
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February 6, 2026 at 2:53 PM
🎙️Talking #FrogballUSA with Kirk Saarloos🎙️
I sat down with TCU head coach Kirk Saarloos to talk about the upcoming season, the Big 12's perception issues, and the Lupton stadium renovation on the horizon.
🍎 bit.ly/4qh36P9
🟢 bit.ly/3ZSBoNV
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xw8...
#GoFrogs
I sat down with TCU head coach Kirk Saarloos to talk about the upcoming season, the Big 12's perception issues, and the Lupton stadium renovation on the horizon.
🍎 bit.ly/4qh36P9
🟢 bit.ly/3ZSBoNV
📺 www.youtube.com/watch?v=0xw8...
#GoFrogs
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During media events for the Shriners Children's Showdown and Amegy Bank Series, five Big 12 coaches addressed everything from freshman contributors to the portal to a familiar frustration: the Big 12’s lack of national respect come selection time.
Five Big 12 Head Coaches Discuss Upcoming Season
Five Big 12 coaches discuss the upcoming Shriners Children's College Baseball Showdown and Amegy Bank College Baseball Series, their squads, and the season ahead.
base12sports.substack.com
February 6, 2026 at 1:36 AM
During media events for the Shriners Children's Showdown and Amegy Bank Series, five Big 12 coaches addressed everything from freshman contributors to the portal to a familiar frustration: the Big 12’s lack of national respect come selection time.
Three Horned Frogs earned Baseball America Preseason All-American Honors ahead of the 2026 season, while two more Frogs made preseason watch lists for Pitcher of the Year and Freshman of the Year.
Three Horned Frogs Earn Baseball America Preseason All-American Honors
Baseball America has released its preseason All-American lists, and three TCU Horned Frogs made the cut. Noah Franco, Sawyer Strosnider and Chase Brunson were all named…
247sports.com
February 3, 2026 at 6:05 PM
Three Horned Frogs earned Baseball America Preseason All-American Honors ahead of the 2026 season, while two more Frogs made preseason watch lists for Pitcher of the Year and Freshman of the Year.
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TEAM PREVIEW: TCU HORNED FROGS
There are years where TCU has potential, and there are years where TCU has *Omaha* potential. 2026 is the latter.
There are years where TCU has potential, and there are years where TCU has *Omaha* potential. 2026 is the latter.
Team Preview: TCU Horned Frogs
Checking in on the TCU Horned Frogs.
base12sports.substack.com
February 3, 2026 at 2:48 PM
TEAM PREVIEW: TCU HORNED FROGS
There are years where TCU has potential, and there are years where TCU has *Omaha* potential. 2026 is the latter.
There are years where TCU has potential, and there are years where TCU has *Omaha* potential. 2026 is the latter.
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TEAM PREVIEW: KANSAS JAYHAWKS
Fresh off a 43-win season and with a new contract in hand, can Dan Fitzgerald and the Jayhawks keep the momentum rolling into 2026?
Fresh off a 43-win season and with a new contract in hand, can Dan Fitzgerald and the Jayhawks keep the momentum rolling into 2026?
Team Preview: Kansas Jayhawks
Checking in on the Kansas Jayhawks.
base12sports.substack.com
January 31, 2026 at 4:52 PM
TEAM PREVIEW: KANSAS JAYHAWKS
Fresh off a 43-win season and with a new contract in hand, can Dan Fitzgerald and the Jayhawks keep the momentum rolling into 2026?
Fresh off a 43-win season and with a new contract in hand, can Dan Fitzgerald and the Jayhawks keep the momentum rolling into 2026?
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TEAM PREVIEW: HOUSTON COUGARS
Houston brings back some all-conference caliber talent and a good amount of portal potential in what feels like a make-or-break season.
Houston brings back some all-conference caliber talent and a good amount of portal potential in what feels like a make-or-break season.
Team Preview: Houston Cougars
Checking in on the Houston Cougars.
base12sports.substack.com
January 31, 2026 at 4:53 PM
TEAM PREVIEW: HOUSTON COUGARS
Houston brings back some all-conference caliber talent and a good amount of portal potential in what feels like a make-or-break season.
Houston brings back some all-conference caliber talent and a good amount of portal potential in what feels like a make-or-break season.
NEWS: TCU has landed a commitment from top JUCO prospect Trent Lincoln.
Lincoln is averaging 19.7 points and 6.1 assists per game for Gulf Coast CC this season.
Lincoln is averaging 19.7 points and 6.1 assists per game for Gulf Coast CC this season.
TCU Lands Commitment from Top JUCO PG Trent Lincoln
Jamie Dixon and his coaching staff have landed a major commitment from the JUCO ranks, as point guard Trent Lincoln has pledged to the Horned Frogs. Lincoln announced his…
247sports.com
January 29, 2026 at 6:04 PM
NEWS: TCU has landed a commitment from top JUCO prospect Trent Lincoln.
Lincoln is averaging 19.7 points and 6.1 assists per game for Gulf Coast CC this season.
Lincoln is averaging 19.7 points and 6.1 assists per game for Gulf Coast CC this season.
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⚾️TEAM PREVIEW: BAYLOR BEARS⚾️
The Bears have some good momentum on and off the field. With a roster that boasts top talent and excellent freshmen, can they get back to the NCAA Tournament in 2026?
READ: base12sports.substack.com/p/team-previ...
The Bears have some good momentum on and off the field. With a roster that boasts top talent and excellent freshmen, can they get back to the NCAA Tournament in 2026?
READ: base12sports.substack.com/p/team-previ...
Team Preview: Baylor Bears
Checking in on the Baylor Bears and some newfound momentum on and off the field.
base12sports.substack.com
January 27, 2026 at 4:14 PM
⚾️TEAM PREVIEW: BAYLOR BEARS⚾️
The Bears have some good momentum on and off the field. With a roster that boasts top talent and excellent freshmen, can they get back to the NCAA Tournament in 2026?
READ: base12sports.substack.com/p/team-previ...
The Bears have some good momentum on and off the field. With a roster that boasts top talent and excellent freshmen, can they get back to the NCAA Tournament in 2026?
READ: base12sports.substack.com/p/team-previ...
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With preseason practices in full swing, we're getting back into form for 2026.
A few notes on what the preseason schedule and in-season schedule will look like, plus the introduction of a new podcast!
A few notes on what the preseason schedule and in-season schedule will look like, plus the introduction of a new podcast!
A Preseason, A Plan and a Podcast
Here's how Base12 is going to be tackling the upcoming college baseball season.
base12sports.substack.com
January 27, 2026 at 4:16 PM
With preseason practices in full swing, we're getting back into form for 2026.
A few notes on what the preseason schedule and in-season schedule will look like, plus the introduction of a new podcast!
A few notes on what the preseason schedule and in-season schedule will look like, plus the introduction of a new podcast!
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TEAM PREVIEW: BYU COUGARS
With a rebuilt pitching staff and veteran lineup, could the Cougars work their way back into the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2017?
With a rebuilt pitching staff and veteran lineup, could the Cougars work their way back into the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2017?
Team Preview: BYU Cougars
Checking in on the BYU Cougars.
base12sports.substack.com
January 28, 2026 at 6:20 PM
TEAM PREVIEW: BYU COUGARS
With a rebuilt pitching staff and veteran lineup, could the Cougars work their way back into the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2017?
With a rebuilt pitching staff and veteran lineup, could the Cougars work their way back into the NCAA Tournament for the first time since 2017?
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TEAM PREVIEW: CINCINNATI BEARCATS
The Bearcats return top end talent on the mound and in the lineup, will that and a quality portal haul be enough to get them back to the tournament in 2026?
The Bearcats return top end talent on the mound and in the lineup, will that and a quality portal haul be enough to get them back to the tournament in 2026?
Team Preview: Cincinnati Bearcats
Checking in on the Cincinnati Bearcats
base12sports.substack.com
January 29, 2026 at 2:27 PM
TEAM PREVIEW: CINCINNATI BEARCATS
The Bearcats return top end talent on the mound and in the lineup, will that and a quality portal haul be enough to get them back to the tournament in 2026?
The Bearcats return top end talent on the mound and in the lineup, will that and a quality portal haul be enough to get them back to the tournament in 2026?