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One Win Away vs. No. 1

STANFORD, Calif. - Head Coach Mark Marquess has won 1,599 games at the helm of Stanford baseball. No. 9 and the Cardinal go for No. 1,600 against No. 1 Oregon State at Sunken Diamond, Friday-Sunday. All three games will be live streamed on GoStanford.com.
 

Weekend Info
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Friday, 6 p.m. PT
Trading Card Giveaway
LHP Kris Bubic (2-3, 3.48 ERA)
vs. LHP Luke Heimlich (4-0, 0.42 ERA)
Saturday, 2 p.m. PT
Bark in the Park
LHP Erik Miller (1-1, 3.14 ERA)
vs. RHP Bryce Fehmel (3-1, 2.31 ERA)
Sunday, 1 p.m. PT
Autographs/Run Bases
LHP Chris Castellanos (4-0, 1.82 ERA)
vs. RHP Jake Thompson (5-0, 1.42 ERA)


Milestone
» Only four men have reached 1,600 career wins, only three were Division I coaches, and only two did it at one school. Coach Marquess will add one to each category with his next victory.
» Augie Garrido (1,975 wins at five schools), Mike Martin (1,916 wins and counting at Florida State), Gordie Gillespie (1,893 wins in Division III) and Gene Stephenson (1,768 wins at Wichita State) are the only coaches to reach the milestone.

Marquess Milestone Wins

WinDate - Opponent - Score
1Feb. 4, 1977 - vs. USF - 6-1
1,000thFeb. 9, 2001 - vs. Florida State - 6-2
1,100thFeb. 17, 2003 - vs. Nevada - 5-4
1,200thMarch 5, 2005 - vs. California - 10-3
1,300thApril 6, 2008 - vs. Arizona State - 10-2
1,500thMarch 4, 2014 - at California - 11-1

 

Series History

All-time vs. Oregon State
» Overall Record: 41-39 (.513)
» First meeting was in 1964 at Sunken Diamond. The Beavers won two games, 9-6 and 6-0 on March 24-25—two years before Mark Marquess stepped onto campus as an undergrad.
» Last season, Stanford snapped a 12-game losing streak to the Beavers with a 6-0 win in the second game of the series. 
» Stanford swept the 2010 series, but has lost the last six series and 16 of the last 18. 
» At home, Stanford has lost six consecutive series to Oregon State dating back to a series win in 2003. The Beavers have won the last 10 matchups at Sunken Diamond, and have won 15 of the last 17 on The Farm. 

Current Cardinal Against the Beavers
» Saturday starter Chris Castellanos shut out the Beavers in 6.1 innings last season and has a 2.92 ERA in 12.1 innings (3 appearances) against Oregon State.
» Junior reliever Colton Hock threw 1.1 scoreless innings against Oregon State in 2016.
» Sophomore Matt Winaker has hit .333 (8-22) with 3 doubles and 7 RBI in 6 games vs. OSU.
» Sophomore Duke Kinamon was 2-for-6 with an RBI in two games against OSU last year.
 

Cardinal Notes

Against No. 1
» It has been almost exactly nine years since the last time Stanford hosted the No. 1 team in the nation on The Farm. 
      » Stanford took two of three against top-ranked Arizona State, April 4-6, 2008.
      » Arizona State won the first game in 10 innings, 6-4, but Stanford routed the Sun Devils, 12-2 and 10-2 in the final two games.
 

Home Sweet Home 
» Stanford is 11-2 at home this year and has won 18 of the last 20 at Sunken Diamond. 
» Stanford has doubled up its opponents, has outscored them 56-27 at home this year.
» Stanford has a .988 fielding percentage on its home field (opponents at .967).
» Opponents are hitting just .178 at Sunken this year (Stanford hitting .278).
» Stanford's ERA is 1.91 at home and opponents ERA is 3.90.
» Stanford had a 12-game home win streak between 2016-17—longest since a 16-game streak in 2004—snapped by Texas on March 2. Stanford won next three games of series.


Stanford Stats
» Earlier this year against Cal Poly and Kansas, Stanford's pitching had a string of 27.0 scoreless innings & allowed just two runs in a span of 40 innings. 
» Stanford is 14-2 this year when they score at least one run (0-4 when scoring 0 or less).
» Stanford is 12-0 this year when scoring more than three runs and has won 15 straight games when scoring that many.
» The Cardinal is 34-4 (.895) when out-hitting its opponent since 2016.
» Stanford is 11-0 this season when tied or leading after six innings.

Stanford Streaks 
» Stanford has won the last 10 games started by Chris Castellanos (last loss, 4/23/16).
» Junior Matt Winaker has played in 88 straight games. The last time he did not enter Coach Marquess' lineup was April 28, 2015 vs. SJSU). Winaker went 79 straight games without an error before commiting his first since May 3, 2015 at Oregon. Prior to a fielding error at Rice, he had been perfect on 698 consecutive chances.
» Junior Quinn Brodey has started 84 consecutive games for the Cardinal — last time he was not in starting lineup was May 5, 2015 vs. Santa Clara.

Closing Time 
» Junior reliever Colton Hock set a career high with his seventh save of the season on Tuesday. He has 16 for his career which ranks fourth all-time at Stanford.

RankPlayerCareer Saves
1.Steve Chitren (1986-89)26
2.Matt Manship (2003-06)17
Scott Weiss (1988-91)17
4.Jeff Bruksch (2000-01)16
A.J. Vanegas (2011-14)16
Colton Hock (2015-)16


Back-2-Back
» Junior Quinn Brodey earned back-to-back Pac-12 Baseball Player of the Week honors on March 7 and March 14. Brodey was the first player to win the award in back-to-back weeks since Washington State's Brian Wolfe in 2014, and the first Stanford player to do so since Jon Schaeffer in 1997. 
» The week prior, Brodey was named Player of the Week, while roommate and junior reliever Colton Hock was named Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week. Brodey had walk offs in two straight games and the game-winning RBI in three consecutive games—all in 24 hours —to lead Stanford to a four-game series win over Texas. Both walk offs came with two outs. In that same 24-hour span, Hock went 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA in 5.0 innings, including a win in Game 1 of Saturday's doubleheader and a save in the nightcap. 

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Last Time Out
» Stanford was shut out in Game 1 of a doubleheader on Saturday against Utah (4-0), but bounced back to win Game 2 (6-4). Chris Castellanos helped Stanford clinch the series on Sunday (5-1), and the Cardinal added a midweek win over Long Beach State, 7-3

Up Next
» The Cardinal closes its eight-game homestand against Cal on Tuesday at 5:30 p.m.
» Stanford, which last traveled on March 9-12 (at Rice), will be back on the road again, April 6-8 at USC, but will not have another flight until the trip to Oregon, April 21-23.