Baseball

Stanford-Washington State Baseball Game Notes (March 27, 2006)

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Stanford's victory in Monday's series finale allowed the Cardinal to extend its run of not being swept in a three-game regular season home series to 65 in a row dating back to Arizona State sweeping Stanford at Sunken Diamond from April 11-13, 1997, and also avoid its first five-game losing skid since the team dropped five in a row from March 22-29, 1993

Despite Monday's victory, Stanford has had its string of Pac-10 opening series victories ended at nine by losing the first two games of the series to Washington State

Matt Manship posted his longest start of the season and the second longest of his career with 6.1 innings of work

Stanford stole a season-high three bases

Stanford drew a season-high-tying seven walks, marking the third time this season the Cardinal has been issued seven free passes

Stanford was outhit for the seventh straight game and failed to reach double-digits in hits for the fourth consecutive contest

Stanford hit into three double plays for the second time in the series