SAN JOSE, Calif. – The San José State baseball team (19-28, 14-13 MW) heads to Cal (28-17, 14-13 PAC-12) for a three-game non-conference series starting Friday at 6:05 p.m. at Stu Gordon Stadium in Berkeley, Calif. and it can be seen on the PAC-12 Network.
POTENTIAL PITCHING MATCHUP:
FRIDAY: RHP Keaton Chase (1-2, 8.39 ERA) vs. RHP Austin Turkington (1-0, 3.75 ERA)
SATURDAY: LHP Micky Thompson (3-4, 6.33 ERA) vs. LHP Ian May (0-1, 4.30 ERA)
SUNDAY: LHP Ethan Ross (5-5, 4.98 ERA vs. TBD
NEWS AND NOTES:
- SJSU is second in the Mountain West with 63 home runs and first in the MW with 19 triples
- Hunter Dorraugh hit a home run at USF (5/7) and has 14 for the season which is good for third in the MW
- Dorraugh tied the single-season home run mark of 15 in 2022 and is one away from tying his own record now
- Dorraugh is the SJSU home run king with 39 home runs and has 43 for his career
- Dorraugh also leads the Spartans with 20 multi-hit games
- In his last five games, Dorraugh has hit .409 with three home runs, six RBIs, one double, nine hits and five runs scored with a .864 slugging pct.
- Dalton Bowling passed Kyle Bellows (146) as the all-time SJSU RBIs leader on 5/4 and has 151 career RBIs
- Bowling had two home runs at Air Force for 33 career home runs which is good for second in SJSU history
- In his last five games, Bowling has hit .476 with two home runs, two doubles, one triple, 10 hits, eight RBIs, six runs scored with a slugging pct. of .952
- Theo Hardy is on a season-best 20 game on-base streak (24 is career best last year)
- In his last five games, Hardy has hit .400 with two home runs including his first inside-the-park HR, two doubles, eight RBIs and six runs scored with a .800 slugging pct.
- Robert Hamchuk is on a career-best 13 game hit streak
- Hamchuk and Hardy lead the MW in triples with four
- Jared Lewis during the three games at Air Force (5/3-5) hit .545 with six hits, his first career double, his first career triple and four runs scored with a .818 slugging pct. and a .545 on-base pct.
- On Saturday (5/4) in the Spartans 17-8 win at Air Force, Ja. Lewis went a career-best 4-for-6
UP NEXT: The Spartans finish the regular season with three home games starting Thursday at 6:05 p.m. from Excite Ballpark against New Mexico and Thursday's game will be seen on NBC Sports Bay Area.
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