Fresh off sweep, Baseball welcomes Pacific to Sunken Diamond
The Cardinal is still alive. A week ago, the season looked incredibly bleak for Stanford baseball. After a postseason berth seemed easily within its reach… Continue Reading »
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Baseball picks up big series victory at Arizona State
No. 25 Stanford baseball headed to the desert needing a series victory over No. 16 Arizona State to keep its postseason hopes alive. A strong… Continue Reading »
Offense propels Stanford to series win over Washington
Washington came to Sunken Diamond with an 8-22 record and the least-productive offense in the Pac-12. But it took Stanford until Sunday to solve the… Continue Reading »
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Offensive explosion gives Stanford two out of three against USC
The Cardinal bats finally awoke, erupting for 20 runs on 40 hits over the weekend at USC as Stanford again took two out of three games from a Pac-12 opponent on the road but fell just short of a sweep for the second weekend in a row.
Appel leads Stanford to victory over Washington State
Senior starting pitcher Mark Appel was masterful once again as the Cardinal rode its ace for one win and its bats for another, falling just… Continue Reading »
Baseball blunders in series loss to Utah
After a close win on Friday night, the No. 19 Cardinal dropped the final two games of its home series against the Utes, a team that went just 6-23 in conference play last season and was picked to finish last in the conference in 2013. Instead, Stanford (11-7, 1-2 Pac-12) stumbled into spring quarter for the second consecutive season, bringing back nightmarish memories of a slump last March and April that crushed the team’s hopes of hosting a Super Regional.
Streaking Card stopped dead in its tracks by UNLV
There are three parts to a baseball game: pitching, hitting and defense. A team that does two out of the three well will usually succeed. This Friday and Sunday, Stanford could only pitch effectively; on Saturday, the Cardinal could not find any of the three aspects of its game.
Win streak continues
The Cardinal baseball team has maintained its win streak in all sorts of ways, from masterful pitching performances to walk-off nail-biters. Last night, Stanford battled not only the Santa Clara Broncos but also the elements. It certainly wasn’t pretty, but the Card (10-2) upped its win streak to nine games as it squeezed by Santa Clara, 6-4 in the midst of a windstorm.