Spartans Host Air Force In First Home Mountain West SeriesSpartans Host Air Force In First Home Mountain West Series

Spartans Host Air Force In First Home Mountain West Series

SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San José State baseball team (5-7, 1-2 MW) gets back into Mountain West play this weekend, March 8-10, when they host Air Force (4-8, 0-0 MW) in the first rematch of the 2023 Mountain West Championship.

Game one on Friday is set for a 6:05 p.m. first pitch, with game times on Saturday and Sunday being scheduled for 2:05 p.m. and 12:05 p.m., respectively.

POTENTIAL PITCHING MATCHUPS

Friday: LHP Ethan Ross (0-3, 11.68 ERA) vs. LHP Seungmin Shim (1-0, 2.87 ERA)

Saturday: LHP Micky Thompson (0-1, 13.86 ERA) vs. RHP Dylan Rogers (1-1, 6.00 ERA)

Sunday: TBD vs. RHP Ben Weber (0-1, 6.75 ERA)

SAN JOSÉ STATE:

  • The Spartans are coming off back-to-back wins, closing out their time in Las Vegas with a 16-13 win over UNLV, followed by a 10-8 win at Saint Mary's on Tuesday.
  • Dalton Bowling moved into second place alone on the all-time home run list with his team-high fifth of the season and 27th of his career.
  • Bowling leads the Mountain West in home runs, followed by Theo Hardy and Hunter Dorraugh, who are tied for second with four.
  • The Spartans are first in the league in home runs (16) and triples (7).

AIR FORCE:

  • Rematch of the 2023 Mountain West Championship.
  • Air Force took the season series 5-1 in 2023.
  • Air Force owns the all-time series record, 36-23.

UP NEXT: The Spartans will take on Saint Mary's for the second time this season, this time at Excite Ballpark, on Tuesday, March 12. First pitch is scheduled for 5:05 p.m.

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