Sagouspe Taken by Colorado in MLB Draft
7/12/2026 6:01:00 PM | Baseball
TCU pitcher chosen in the ninth round
PHILADELPHIA – On the second and final day of the 2026 MLB First-Year Player Draft, TCU pitcher Tanner Sagouspe was chosen by the Colorado Rockies with the 254th overall pick on Sunday afternoon.
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Sagouspe made his way to TCU after stellar career at Cal Poly. A first-team All-Big 12 performer, he was tied for second on the team with 20 appearances out of the bullpen. He led the team with a 2.43 ERA and struck out 43 in 33 1/3 innings of work. His five saves on the year were tops on the squad.
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With the Mustangs, he appeared in 62 games on the mound and posted a 4.06 ERA with 15 saves. He earned 2024 honorable mention All-Big West accolades.
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For his career, Tanner has tallied 12 wins and 21 saves. In 139 2/3 innings of work, he posted an ERA of 3.74 and racked up 166 strikeouts.
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Since Kirk Saarloos' arrival on campus prior to the 2013 season, TCU has had 76 draft picks by 27 different organizations. TCU has produced 18 Top 5 round draft picks, including three first round selections, in Saarloos' tenure.
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Sagouspe made his way to TCU after stellar career at Cal Poly. A first-team All-Big 12 performer, he was tied for second on the team with 20 appearances out of the bullpen. He led the team with a 2.43 ERA and struck out 43 in 33 1/3 innings of work. His five saves on the year were tops on the squad.
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With the Mustangs, he appeared in 62 games on the mound and posted a 4.06 ERA with 15 saves. He earned 2024 honorable mention All-Big West accolades.
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For his career, Tanner has tallied 12 wins and 21 saves. In 139 2/3 innings of work, he posted an ERA of 3.74 and racked up 166 strikeouts.
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Since Kirk Saarloos' arrival on campus prior to the 2013 season, TCU has had 76 draft picks by 27 different organizations. TCU has produced 18 Top 5 round draft picks, including three first round selections, in Saarloos' tenure.
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