Baseball

Stanford-Washington Baseball Game Notes (May 12, 2007)

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Stanford won for the seventh time in its last eight games versus Washington and leads the all-time series between the schools, 39-15

Stanford will be in position in Sunday's rubber game series finale to end the team's current series losing streaks of seven in a row overall and seven straight in the Pac-10 with the seven straight Pac-10 series losses the longest stretch in the school's recorded history and the seven straight overall series defeats the longest since Stanford lost eight straight series overall from April 13, 1978 - March 31, 1979

Stanford can also extend its current home series win streak against Washington to six in a row with a win Sunday

Stanford will be playing in a rubber game for the fourth straight Pac-10 series with losses in each of the first three

Stanford's current opponent Washington is the last team the Cardinal has beaten in a Pac-10 series from May 12-14, 2006, in Seattle

Stanford recorded double digit hits for the 11th time in the last 13 games with 16 hits to fall just one shy of its season-high

Stanford came from behind to win for the 14th time in its 20 victories this season

Stanford pulled back to an even 14-14 at Sunken Diamond this season and needs to win two of its remaining four home regular season games to avoid the first losing home season in recorded school history

Stanford mathematically kept its hopes of a winning regular season alive as the Cardinal will now need to win each of its remaining nine games to record a winning regular season and eight-of-nine to avoid only its second losing campaign in 31 seasons under current head coach Marquess and its first since 1993's club was 27-28

Austin Yount recorded his first save of the season and the second of his career

Joey August had a career-high four hits

Ryan Seawell tied a season-high with two runs scored

Nolan Gallagher equaled Jeffrey Inman for the team-high in wins by recording his fourth victory of the season

The game clocked in at 3:07 to mark the 29th time in 47 games this season the Cardinal has played for 3:00 or more hours

Stanford snapped a three-game losing streak