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Baseball Returns Home for Showdown With Pacific

Baseball Returns Home for Showdown With Pacific

THE TEAMS
Santa Clara (14-10, 4-5 WCC) vs. Pacific (9-17, 2-7 WCC)

SERIES INFO
When: Thursday, April 6 at 6 p.m.
Where: Schott Stadium
Video: WCC Network
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Tickets: Click here

When: Friday, April 7 at 6 p.m.
Where: Schott Stadium
Video: WCC Network
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Tickets: Click here

When: Saturday, April 8 at 1 p.m.
Where: Schott Stadium
Video: WCC Network
Live Stats: StatBroadcast
Tickets: Click here

NOTES

  • Santa Clara is hitting .273/.383/.457 as a team with 149 runs scored on 49 doubles, seven triples, and 29 home runs.
  • Dawson Brigman is leading the team in batting average at .326 and has a .435 OBP with five doubles, three triples, and four home runs. He has scored 21 times with 13 RBIs. Efrain Manzo and Robert Hipwell are tied for the team lead with seven home runs. Manzo leads the team with 22 RBIs, 10 doubles, and a .681 slugging percentage while hitting .319 with 21 runs scored. Hipwell has a team-best .481 OBP and leads the way with 23 runs while adding seven doubles and a .671 slugging percentage.
  • On the mound, Santa Clara has a 4.29 ERA, with 218 strikeouts against 87 walks in 216 innings.
  • Cole Kitchen's 38 2/3 are the most on the team. He has started seven games and appeared in eight with a 3.03 ERA and 34 strikeouts. Skylar Hales has a team leading 35 punchouts in 25 1/3 innings and a 2.84 ERA. Brandon Gomez has tossed 30 innings with 30 strikeouts and a 3.30 ERA.
  • Brandon Gomez was named WCC co-Pitcher of the Week on March 20, giving the Broncos three-straight honors.
  • Santa Clara swept the WCC weekly awards on March 13 with Efrain Manzo being named the Player of the Week and Skylar Hales the Pitcher of the Week.
  • Cole Kitchen was named the WCC Pitcher of the Week on March 6.
  • The Broncos have two walkoff home runs this year. Coleman Brigman hit a two-run shot in the 11th against Villanova on March 12. Efrain Manzo then did it on March 26 against San Diego, also in the 11th inning.
  • Santa Clara knocked off No. 2 Stanford on the road March 7.
  • It was the Broncos first win over Stanford since the finale of a four-game series in 2021. Santa Clara's last midweek win over the Cardinal came in 2016 and the last win in Palo Alto came in 2015.
  • The Broncos 2022 recruiting class was top-65 according to Perfect Game and tops in the WCC. Twelve join the team as freshman with five transferring in.
  • The renovations at Schott Stadium are complete. The renovations include a completely new turn playing surface, padded fence around the stadium, a new batter's eye, all new chair back seats inside the stadium, and a remodel of the VIP Suite and press box.

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