SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San José State baseball team (2-4, 0-0 MW) is set for back-to-back Bay Area showdowns on Monday and Tuesday when they travel to Stanford (2-5, 0-0 Pac-12) on Monday, followed by a home game against cross-town rival Santa Clara (3-2, 0-0 WCC) on Tuesday. First pitch at Stanford is scheduled for 2 p.m., with the start time for Santa Clara slated for 3:05 p.m.
PROBABLE STARTERS:
Stanford:
TBD vs. TBD
Santa Clara:
TBD vs. TBD
SAN JOSÉ STATE:
- The Spartans are coming off a 2-1 series win over Seattle U over the weekend.
- Hunter Dorraugh has three home runs on the season, and his second of the season put him in first all time at SJSU with 27 home runs.
- Nathan Cadena enters the week hot at the plate, hitting .348 on the year with a team-high eight hits and six RBIs.
- Cadena is creeping up on his career high in RBIs at nine.
- The Spartans have drawn 18 walks in six games played.
- Both Spartans wins have come from the bullpen, first from Cade Van Allen on Saturday, followed by Nolan George on Sunday in his Spartan debut.
STANFORD:
- The Cardinal enter tomorrow's non-conference matchup at 2-5 on the season.
- The Spartans last met Stanford last season at the NCAA Stanford Regional where the Cardinal won 13-2.
- Stanford owns the all-time series against the Spartans 31-7.
- The last Spartan win came on March 28, 2016, when the Spartans won 10-9 on a walk-off single.
SANTA CLARA:
- The Broncos enter Tuesday's contest at 3-2 on the season.
- Santa Clara owns the all-time series against SJSU 25-15.
- The Spartans won the previous matchup 9-2 on March 27, 2023 at Santa Clara.
- SJSU has won two of the last three matchups against the Broncos, dating back to 2022.
UP NEXT: The Spartans will open Mountain West play this weekend, March 1-3, at UNLV.
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