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Stanford-Cal State Fullerton Baseball Game Notes (February 4, 2007)

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Stanford has opened the season with three straight losses for the first time since 1989 and was swept in a three-game series to open a season for the first time in recorded history

Cord Phelps had a career-high three doubles and tied a career-best with three hits

Austin Yount and Brian Juhl tied career-bests with two hits each

Grant Escue's RBI single in the eighth inning came on a 14-pitch at bat that included nine straight two-strike foul balls

Jeff Whitlow had a two-RBI double in his first collegiate at bat

Toby Gerhart's first collegiate hit in his first game for Stanford came with a third inning single

Rex Petrill (0.1 IP) and Andrew Clauson (1.0 IP, 1 H, 2 SO) made their first collegiate appearances

Stanford dropped its third straight game to Cal State Fullerton and has now lost eight of the last nine contests played between the teams in Fullerton

Michael Taylor extended his string of consecutive games started to 119