May 31, 2003
NCAA BASEBALL REGIONAL (at Stanford, CA)
Game 4 - Stanford 13, UC Riverside 6
Stanford
Stanford has won 15 of its last 16 games Ryan Garko (3-5, 2B, HR, 2 RBI) has moved into second place on Stanford's single-season RBI list with 82 Ryan Garko hit his 16th homer of the season in the ninth inning, one shy of entering Stanford's single-season list Ryan Garko has an updated batting average of .414 ... Garko is attempting to become only the sixth player in Stanford history to hit .400 or better and the first since David McCarty hit .420 in 1991 Stanford is one victory away from its fifth straight Regional title and 15th overall ... the Cardinal has reached the College World Series in each of the last four seasons during its current Regional win streak Stanford has updated all-time records of 60-21 in NCAA Regionals and 105-51 in the NCAA Tournament Sam Fuld (3-5, 2 2B, 3 RBI) extended his hit streak to a new career-high 16 games John Hudgins struck out a career-high 12 and tossed his sixth complete game of the season Brian Hall extended his career-high hit streak to 10 games Most runs by Stanford in a postseason game since May 28, 2000, when Stanford defeated Alabama, 16-6, in the second championship game of an NCAA Regional at Stanford The back-to-back homers by Danny Putnam and Chris Carter in the fifth inning were only the second back-to-back homers by the Cardinal this season
UC Riverside (Notes Coming After Game 5)