SAN JOSE, Calif. - The San José State baseball team (4-7, 0-0 MW) will take on Pacific (5-6, 0-0 WCC) on Tuesday, March 3 at 6:05 p.m. at Excite Ballpark. The Spartans will then host a three-game series against Pitt (8-2, 0-0 ACC), starting on Friday, March 6 at 3:05 p.m. Saturday's game will start at 1:05 p.m. and Sunday will be at 12:05 p.m.
Each game, excluding Saturday, can be watched on Mountain West Network.
- The Spartans went 1-1 against Pacific last season
- The Spartans and Panthers will meet for the very first time this weekend, also being the first power four conference opponent this season
- Alex Fernandes (.415) and Peyton Rowles (.341) are sitting at fourth and 12th in the Mountain West in batting average, respectively. Fernandes is also currently sixth in on-base percentage, sitting at seventh with .519.
- Fernandes also currently has an on-base streak of 11, reaching base in every game thus far into the season
- Luka Pintar, who holds a 3.00 ERA, sits at eighth in the Mountain West. In 15.0 innings pitched, he has only given up five runs. Kyle Calzadiaz sits 14th in the conference with a 5.27 ERA
- Calzadiaz is currently tied for sixth in the conference in strikeouts, tallying 16
- David Thomas threw a complete game shutout in the Spartans' 8-0 win over Saint Mary's (Feb. 28). He is the first Spartan to throw a complete game shutout since Jack White on May 6, 2023 against San Diego State in seven innings.
- Three Spartans, Tyler Albanese, Fernandes, and Calzadiaz, were named to the preseason All-Mountain West Team
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