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DR. PEPPER BALLPARK LIVE STREAM MARCH 2-4 LIVE STATS Frisco, Texas Facebook.com/FriscoClassic CalBears.com SCHEDULE NEED TO KNOW Overall: 5-2 • Pac-12: 0-0 Home: 4-0 • Away: 1-1 • Neutral: 0-1 With a four-game sweep of Cal State Bakersfield providing plenty of forward momentum, the Cal baseball team hits the road for the second time in three weeks as the Bears head to Texas to compete in the Frisco DATE OPPONENT TIME Baseball Classic. The three-game round-robin tournament, which will be hosted by the Double-A Frisco Feb. 16 at San Diego W 6-1 RoughRiders at Dr. Pepper Ballpark, begins Friday with a 1 p.m. (Pacific) contest against Baylor. Action Feb. 17 at San Diego L 11-8 Feb. 17 vs. Cincinnati^ L 3-1 continues Saturday at noon against Louisiana Tech and the final game of the weekend is set for Sunday Feb. 23 Cal St. Bakersfield W 17-6 at 9 a.m. against nationally ranked Texas A&M. All three games will be streamed live through the Frisco Feb. 24 Cal St. Bakersfield W 5-3 Classic Facebook page (Facebook.com/FriscoClassic) and fans can access player bios, schedules and a Feb. 24 Cal St. Bakersfield W 23-2 host of other content through both the Frisco Classic website (FriscoClassic.com) and the Frisco Classic Feb. 25 Cal St. Bakersfield W 13-2 mobile app. March 2 vs. Baylor@ 1 pm March 3 vs. Louisiana Tech@ Noon March 4 vs. Texas A&M@ 9 am Cal makes the trek to Texas with momentum in its corner after a highly productive first weekend at Evans March 6 Xavier 7:05 pm Diamond. Three blowout victories highlighted the first homestand of the year and junior outfielder Jonah March 9 Brown 7:05 pm Davis was named Pac-12 Player of the Week thanks to a four-game stretch in which he went 8 for 14 with March 10 Brown 2:05 pm four extra-base hits (two home runs) and 12 RBIs. By the time the weekend was complete, the Bears ranked March 10 Brown 6:05 pm March 11 Brown 1:05 pm fifth in the country in team batting average (.361), sixth in on-base percentage (.450) and seventh in runs March 13 at San Francisco 2 pm scored (73). Sophomore Andrew Vaughn leads the Pac-12 in home runs with five while Davis leads the March 16 Oregon State* 7:05 pm Pac-12 in RBIs with 15. March 17 Oregon State* 3:05 pm March 18 Oregon State* 1:05 pm March 23 at Oregon* 6 pm March 24 at Oregon* 2 pm BY THE NUMBERS March 25 at Oregon* Noon March 27 UC Davis 7:05 pm March 29 UCLA* 7:05 pm Cal’s ranking nationally when it comes to team batting average after two weeks of the 2018 season. March 30 UCLA* 6:05 pm Andrew Vaughn leads the charge with a .542 mark while catcher Tyrus Greene has also been an early March 31 UCLA* 2:05 pm 5 season standout with a .520 average in seven games played. April 5 Utah*# 6:05 pm April 6 Utah*# 7:05 pm April 7 Utah*# 2:05 pm Andrew Vaughn hit 12 home runs as a true freshman in 2017 to tie teammate Denis Karas for April 10 San Francisco 7:05 pm the Pac-12 lead in the category. Vaughn’s powerful first season also yielded a team-high 50 RBI April 13 at Washington State* 5 pm 12 and led to him being named the Pac-12 Freshman of the Year. April 14 at Washington State* 2 pm April 15 at Washington State* 1 pm April 17 Santa Clara 7:05 pm The last time Mike Neu was in charge of the Cal pitching staff, the Bears compiled April 20 Washington*# 7:05 pm April 21 Washington*# 4:05 pm a team ERA of 3.03 that stands second-best among all Cal staffs since 1976. Three April 22 Washington*# 12:05 pm 3.03 pitchers on that staff - Daulton Jefferies, Ryan Mason and Alex Schick - went on to be April 24 Sacramento State 7:05 pm selected in the Major League Baseball first-year player draft. April 26 at Stanford*# 7 pm April 27 at Stanford*# 7 pm April 28 at Stanford*# 7 pm Senior Erik Martinez returns for his final season in Berkeley with 15 career saves, a mark May 1 BYU# 7:05 pm 15 that ties him with Drew Fischer for sixth on Cal’s all-time list. May 4 at USC* 6 pm May 5 at USC* 2 pm May 6 at USC* 1 pm May 11 Arizona* 7:05 pm Junior Tanner Dodson enjoyed a standout summer in the Cape Cod League as the native May 12 Arizona* 6:05 pm .365 of West Sacramento, Calif. earned the league’s batting title with a .365 average. Dodson May 13 Arizona* 1:05 pm also contributed on the mound as a member of the Wareham Gatemen. May 17 at Creighton 4:30 pm May 18 at Creighton 4:30 pm May 19 at Creighton 10 am May 24 at Arizona State*# 7 pm May 25 at Arizona State*# 6 pm PROJECTED PITCHING MATCHUPS May 26 at Arizona State*# Noon Friday, March 2 Saturday, March 3 Sunday, March 4 Cal: RHP Jared Horn (2-0, Cal: RHP Joey Matulovich Cal: LHP Matt Ladrech * Pac-12 Conference game; ^at University of San 3.60 ERA) (0-0, 4.66) (1-1, 3.27) Diego; @at Frisco, Texas; #Pac-12 Networks Baylor: LHP Cody Bradford La. Tech: LHP Logan Home games in BOLD Texas A&M: RHP Mitchell (1-0, 0.00) Robbins (2-0, 0.82) All times listed PT and subject to change Kilkenny (2-0, 1.42)

Assistant Director of Athletic Communications (Baseball contact): Ben Enos Office: 510-643-1741 // Email: [email protected] // 353 Haas Pavilion, Berkeley, CA 94720 2 WEEK 2: CAL VS. CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD QUICK FACTS BEAR NECESSITIES: CAL'S STORYLINES

GENERAL INFORMATION SCOUTING THE BEARS com poll. Location: Berkeley, CA Last Meeting: Cal and Baylor last met for a pair of • Offense hasn’t been hard to find for the Aggies Founded: 1868 games in 2014 with the Golden Bears picking up in the early stages of 2018 and they carried a .356 Enrollment: 40,173 two wins in San Diego. Cal got started with an 8-5 team batting average into Wednesday’s game Colors: Blue (282) & Gold (116) win over the Bears thanks in part to a five-RBI day against Incarnate Word. Zach DeLoach sat atop the list when it comes to average with a .484 mark Nickname: Golden Bears from Derek Campbell. Two days later, Ryan Mason worked two innings in relief to earn the win while while Logan Foster came next with a .480 average Mascot: Oski Trevor Hildenberger earned save No. 3 in a 5-3 Cal and team-high 10 RBIs. victory. • Texas A&M has also been strong on the mound UNIVERSITY PERSONNEL Series Record: Cal leads 5-2 so far this season with a team ERA of 1.38 Chancellor: Carol Christ Baylor’s 2018 Record: 3-3 entering Wednesday’s game. Projected Sunday Director of Athletics: H. Michael Williams • Head coach Steve Rodriguez’s crew will face starter Mitchell Kilkenny enters the weekend with a 2-0 record and 1.42 ERA in two starts. Senior Women’s Administrator: Jenny Si- Pac-12 competition for the second week in a row after a trip to UCLA last week yielded just one win mon-O’Neill in three tries. The Bears picked up an 8-6 victory LAST TIME OUT Conference: Pac-12 on Saturday but fell 5-2 on Friday and 3-0 on Cal sweeps four-game series vs. CSU Bakersfield Sunday. • The Bears enjoyed their first home series of the COACHING STAFF • A pair of sophomores has emerged to lead 2018 season as runs were plentiful in a four-game Head Coach: Mike Neu (1st season as HC) Baylor offensively as Andy Thomas entered the sweep of CSU Bakersfield. Scoring a combined total of 58 runs over four games, the Bears earned BA Univ. of Phoenix 2008 week with a .429 average and Davis Wendzel wasn’t far behind at .409. Another freshman, C/1B wins of 17-6, 5-3, 23-2 and 13-2 against the MA Ball State 2011 Shea Langeliers, has earned plenty of preseason Roadrunners. Assistant Coach: Noah Jackson (1st season) buzz and joined Cal’s Tanner Dodson and Andrew • Junior left fielder Jonah Davis earned his first Assistant Coach: Pat Shine (1st season) Vaughn on several preseason All-America lists. Pac-12 Player of the Week nod for his work against Assistant Coach: Damon Lessler (1st season) • On the mound, sophomore left-hander Cody CSU Bakersfield. The La Jolla, Calif. native went 8 Bradford leads the way with a 1-0 record and 0.00 for 14 with one double, one triple, two home runs TEAM INFORMATION ERA in two starts so far this season. Senior Troy and 12 RBIs over the four-game series. He ended Montemayor is Baylor’s top option at the back end the weekend as the Pac-12 leader in RBIs with 15. Starters Returning/Lost: 7/2 (incl. DH) of the bullpen and has three saves and a 0.00 ERA • On the mound, Cal’s usual starting trio of Jared Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 22/6 in three appearances entering the week. Horn, Joey Matulovich and Matt Ladrech again Facility: Evans Diamond (2,500) gave the Bears a chance to win in all three starts. NCAA Tournament Appearances: 13 SCOUTING THE BULLDOGS Ladrech was especially impressive, tossing seven 1947, 57, 80, 85, 88, 91, 92, 95, 01, 08, 10, Last Meeting: n/a innings and allowing just one earned run in Cal’s 11, 15 Series Record: First meeting 13-2 win on Sunday. Sophomore Rogelio Reyes Louisiana Tech’s 2018 Record: 5-4 got the call as Cal’s fourth starter and also pitched NCAA Championships: 2 (1947, 1957) • Head coach Lane Burroughs has Louisiana Tech well, throwing six innings of one-run ball in a 23-2 College World Series Record: 11-8 off to a good start as the Bulldogs also play closer victory. NCAA Regional Record: 30-18 to home after spending last weekend in California. A four-game split at Pepperdine came courtesy of NEXT UP 2016-17 IN REVIEW wins on Friday and Saturday as the Bulldogs won Cal returns to Evans Diamond for four games next 2016-17 Overall Record: 25-29 9-3 on Friday, split a doubleheader on Saturday week. The Bears host Xavier on March 6 at 7:05 and fell 2-1 on Sunday. Home: 18-10 | Away: 7-19 | Neutral: 0-0 p.m. in Cal’s first mid-week game of the season. • Junior catcher Chris Clayton has enjoyed a Brown comes to town for a four-game weekend and 2016-17 Pac-12 Record: 15-15/T5th strong start to the season at the plate as he it will be a Bears vs. Bears showdown from March carries a .409 average and team-high seven RBIs 9-11. After a trip across the Bay Bridge on March ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS into mid-week action. Mason Mallard (.323) and 13 to take on San Francisco, Cal opens Pac-12 Mailing Address: 353 Haas Pavilion Mason Robinson (.320) are also among the team’s play at home from March 16-18 against Oregon Berkeley, CA 94720 leaders in batting average. State. • The Bulldogs have been particularly strong on Assistant Athletic Communications Director: the mound in the early stages of the season and Ben Enos PRESEASON ACCOLADES they carry a team ERA of 1.62 into the week. Cal has been in the news quite a bit in the weeks Office:(510) 643-1741 Probable Saturday starter Logan Robbins has leading up to the season opener as the duo of Email: [email protected] played a big role in compiling that number, going Andrew Vaughn and Tanner Dodson has received 2-0 with a 0.82 ERA in his first two starts. a number of preseason awards. Both were named to the Golden Spikes Preseason Watch List by SCOUTING THE AGGIES USA Baseball while Dodson was named a first Last Meeting: The Bears and Aggies met in a team preseason All-America selection by Baseball memorable NCAA Regional showdown in 2015 America and Perfect Game/Rawlings as well as a with host Texas A&M advancing thanks to two wins second team choice by D1Baseball.com. Vaughn in three highly competitive contests. Cal won the earned third team preseason All-America honors first meeting 2-1 in 14 innings and the legend of from Perfect Game/Rawlings, Collegiate Baseball “El Gaucho” landed a spot in Cal Baseball history Newspaper and D1Baseball.com.. WE ARE CALIFORNIA as Mitchell Kranson’s walk-off home run helped When referring to any California athletic the Bears earn the win. The Aggies rebounded with WHAT’S NEU IS OLD an extra-inning win of their own, winning 4-3 in 12 team, please use either “California” Cal’s new skipper is a familiar face at Evans innings before earning a 3-1 victory to capture the or “Cal” to denote the institution and Diamond. Mike Neu was announced as the 11th Regional head coach in Cal Baseball history on July 5, 2017. “Golden Bears” or “Bears” when Series Record: 4-4 After spending two years as head coach at Pacific, indicating the mascot. Refrain from Texas A&M’s 2018 Record: 9-0 overall Neu returns to a program for which he served as using names such as UC Berkeley, • The Aggies entered mid-week play with a perfect pitching coach and recruiting coordinator from 7-0 record thanks to series sweeps of Rhode California-Berkeley, Cal-Berkeley, or Cal 2012 to 2015. A former Major League pitcher with Island and Cornell along with a mid-week win over State Berkeley. the Oakland A’s, Neu also served as head coach at Stephen F. Austin. Head coach Rob Childress’ nearby Diablo Valley College from 2009-11 and led squad is ranked No. 10 in the latest D1Baseball.

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 3 the Vikings to a pair of Big 8 Conference titles. (NCBWA). WELCOME BACK MAN IN THE MIDDLE After fielding a largely young and untested squad Shortstop Cameron Eden wasted no time in 2017, the Bears enter 2018 with a wealth establishing himself as Cal’s man in the middle in of experience under their belts. Seven position 2017, earning Freshman All-America honors from players - C Tyrus Greene, INF Andrew Vaughn and Collegiate Baseball Newspaper after hitting .315 Cameron Eden and OF/DHs Tanner Dodson, Jonah with six home runs as a true freshman. The native Davis, Jeffrey Mitchell, Jr. and Max Flower - all of Yuba City, Calif. appeared in all 54 games and return to Berkeley for another season. UTIL Matt added eight doubles, one triple, 33 runs and 24 Ruff, INF Ripken Reyes and C Korey Lee are also RBI in his first collegiate season. back after seeing substantial playing time in 2017. BEHIND THE MASK On the mound, Cal returns its entire weekend Tyrus Greene seized his own starting spot in rotation - RHP Jared Horn, RHP Joey Matulovich 2017 and Cal’s go-to catcher enjoyed a breakout and LHP Matt Ladrech - as well as closer Erik season of his own both at the plate and in the Martinez and the team’s ERA leader, Aaron field. A native of San Diego, Calif., Greene hit .317 Shortridge, and a foursome in Dodson, Andrew with eight doubles, one home run and 10 RBI in Buckley, Zayne Patino and Arman Sabouri that 43 games played as a sophomore. Behind the each made 19 appearances or more. plate, he led the Pac-12 with 16 runners caught stealing. And, Greene was one of Cal’s leaders in NEW BLOOD the classroom as he earned Pac-12 All-Academic Even with a strong returning core, Cal will have honorable mention in his first year eligible. several new faces to turn to in search of additional contributions. Freshmen Darren Baker, Quentin MR. VERSATILE Selma and Sam Wezniak are highly touted After two years as a backup catcher, Matt Ruff additions to Cal’s infield while the same can be added a variety of roles in 2017 and proved to be said for outfielders Sam Cachola, Connor Mack one of the Bears’ most versatile performers as the and John Lagattuta. On the pitching side, freshmen season went along. Seeing time in left field as well Zach Espinosa, Carson Olson and Reuben Drogin as at first base and as the designated hitter, Ruff along with senior Conor Neumann will all vie for hit .383 in Pac-12 play with 18 hits in 47 at-bats. time on the mound. That translated to a season batting average of .296, good for seventh on the club. CALIFORNIA DREAMING Cal’s standing as its state’s flagship school is HITTING THE BOOKS certainly evident in the makeup of the Bears’ 2018 Cal landed three players on the annual Pac-12 roster. All but one player hails from the Golden All-Academic team in 2017 with now-seniors Matt State and the one that doesn’t, outfielder Brandon Ruff and Erik Martinez as well as now-junior Tyrus McIlwain, spent a considerable portion of his youth Greene all earning distinction for their work in the as a resident of Northern California. classroom. Greene compiled a 3.40 GPA, Martinez checked in at 3.17 and Ruff ended the year at SUMMER HOMEWORK 3.04. Cal players shined in a variety of places over the summer but the two that earned the most notice DRAFT CLASS were first baseman Andrew Vaughn and outfielder/ Two Cal players heard their name called in last pitcher Tanner Dodson. summer’s Major League Baseball first-year player draft. Infielder Denis Karas was selected in the Vaughn tried out for and was selected to 10th round by the Miami Marlins while fellow compete for the USA Baseball Collegiate National infielder Preston Grand Pre was chosen in the Team, traveling to Cary, N.C. to train and then 24th round by the Los Angeles Dodgers. Over participating in a series of summer games for his the last five years, 15 Golden Bears have been country. The 2017 Pac-12 Freshman of the Year selected by MLB clubs and two of those players, drove in the go-ahead run to help Team USA clinch catcher Andrew Knapp (Phillies) and pitcher Trevor a series win against Japan and was named series Hildenberger (Twins) have already made it to the MVP after hitting .333 with two doubles and two big leagues. RBI. 30 YEARS AGO... Tanner Dodson also earned his share of publicity 2018 marks the 30th anniversary of Cal’s trip to after a tremendous showing in the prestigious the College World Series in 1988. Head coach Bob Cape Cod League. Playing for the Wareham Milano’s squad finished the year 40-25, becoming Gatemen, Dodson claimed the league’s batting just the third Cal team to reach the 40-win plateau, title with a .365 mark in 29 games played. He also and beat Penn, Michigan and Texas to win the featured on the mound for the Gatemen, compiling Austin regional. Outfielder Todd Mayo and pitcher a 1-2 record and 3.69 ERA in eight appearances. Joe Buckley earned all-conference honors as Dodson walked only five and struck out 16 in 24.1 Mayo hit .343 with 29 stolen bases and Buckley innings pitched. anchored the bullpen with a 93 record, five saves and 2.92 ERA in 31 appearances (one start). GASOLINA TIME Future major league outfielder Darren Lewis also Senior Erik Martinez returns as one of the anchors played a big part in Cal’s success, hitting .300 with to Cal’s bullpen and the Bears’ wins leader in 36 RBI and 27 stolen bases. 2017 should again feature prominently in the late innings. The right-hander from West Covina, Calif. led Cal in wins (5) and saves (6) in 2017 and has been named for the third time in his Cal career to the Stopper of the Year preseason watch list by the National College Baseball Writers Association

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 4 WEEK 2: CAL VS. CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD 2018 PAC-12 STANDINGS AND LEADERS

CONFERENCE OVERALL W L T PCT. W L T PCT. OREGON STATE 0 0 0 .000 8 0 0 1.000 STANFORD 0 0 0 .000 8 0 0 1.000 USC 0 0 0 .000 7 1 0 .875 UCLA 0 0 0 .000 7 1 0 .875 CALIFORNIA 0 0 0 .000 5 2 0 .714 OREGON 0 0 0 .000 5 2 0 .714 ARIZONA 0 0 0 .000 5 3 0 .625 WASHINGTON 0 0 0 .000 4 3 0 .571 ARIZONA STATE 0 0 0 .000 4 4 0 .500 WASHINGTON STATE 0 0 0 .000 2 6 0 .250 UTAH 0 0 0 .000 0 7 0 .000

Team Individual (Top 10) Batting Leaders Batting Leaders Batting Avg...... 2nd (.361) Batting Avg...... Andrew Vaughn (4th, .542) Slugging Percentage...... 1st (.563) ...... Tyrus Greene (5th, .520) On-base Percentage...... 1st (.450) Slugging Percentage...... Andrew Vaughn (1st, 1.208) Runs Scored...... 2nd (73) ...... Jonah Davis (3rd, .923) Hits...... 2nd (95) On-base Percentage...... Andrew Vaughn (1st, .676) RBI...... 2nd (67) ...... Tyrus Greene (5th, .581) Home Runs...... 1st (10) ...... Jonah Davis (10th, .531) Walks...... t4th (37) Runs Scored...... Andrew Vaughn (2nd, 12) Stolen Bases...... t1st (9) ...... Tanner Dodson (t3rd, 10) Hits...... Andrew Vaughn/Tyrus Greene (t5th, 13) Doubles...... Cameron Eden (t2nd, 4) Pitching Leaders Triples...... Ripken Reyes/Jonah Davis (t4th, 1st) RBI...... Jonah Davis (1st, 15) ERA...... 8th (3.54) ...... Andrew Vaughn (t2nd, 14) Opposing Batting Avg...... 9th (.248) ...... Max Flower (t7th, 9) Strikeouts...... 8th (61) Home Runs...... Andrew Vaughn (1st, 5) Hits Allowed...... t6th (58) ...... Jonah Davis (t4th, 3) Runs Allowed...... t6th (28) Walks...... Andrew Vaughn (t4th, 9) Earned Runs Allowed...... 6th (24) Hit by pitch...... Jonah Davis (t2nd, 3) Walks Allowed...... t2nd (20) Stolen Bases...... Tanner Dodson/Tyrus Greene (t3rd, 3) Home Runs Allowed...... t5th (3) Pitching Leaders ERA...... Rogelio Reyes (t7th, 1.00) Opposing Batting Avg...... Rogelio Reyes (t8th, .161) Strikeouts...... Jared Horn (t3rd, 15) Hits Allowed...... Rogelio Reyes (t6th, 5) Runs Allowed...... None Earned Runs Allowed...... Rogelio Reyes (t5th, 1) Walks Allowed...... Matt Ladrech (0) Home Runs Allowed...... Rogelio Reyes/Joey Matulovich (0) Saves...... Aaron Shortridge/Tanner Dodson (t9th, 1)

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 5 2018 GOLDEN BEARS ROSTER PITCHERS NO. NAME B-T HT WT YR EXP HOMETOWN (LAST SCHOOL) 32 Andrew Buckley R-R 6-2 230 rSr. 2V Concord, Calif. (De La Salle HS) 10 Tanner Dodson (OF) S-R 6-1 173 Jr. 2V West Sacramento, Calif. (Jesuit HS) 39 Reuben Drogin R-R 5-10 215 Fr. HS Berkeley, Calif. (Berkeley HS) 17 Zach Espinosa R-R 6-1 203 Fr. HS Irvine, Calif. (Beckman HS) 45 Kevin Flemer R-R 6-3 210 Sr. 1V El Cerrito, Calif. (Oregon State) 21 Jared Horn R-R 6-3 225 So. 1V Napa, Calif. (Vintage HS) 41 Connor Jackson R-R 6-3 218 Jr. 1V Orinda, Calif. (Miramonte HS) 24 Matt Ladrech L-L 6-1 192 Sr. 3V Lafayette, Calif. (Campolindo HS) 33 Erik Martinez R-R 5-11 193 Sr. 3V West Covina, Calif. (South Hills HS) 16 Joey Matulovich R-R 6-3 207 Jr. 2V Danville, Calif. (San Ramon Valley HS) 50 Conor Neumann L-L 6-3 215 Sr. HS Danville, Calif. (San Ramon Valley HS) 23 Carson Olson R-R 6-2 210 Fr. HS Clovis, Calif. (Buchanan HS) 44 Zayne Patino L-L 6-0 215 Sr. 1V San Jose, Calif. (Mission College) 27 Rogelio Reyes R-R 6-2 175 So. 1V Union City, Calif. (James Logan HS) 40 Arman Sabouri L-L 5-10 200 So. 1V San Jose, Calif. (Branham HS) 35 Aaron Shortridge R-R 6-3 196 Jr. 2V Napa, Calif. (Vintage HS) 29 Jack Wolger L-L 6-4 210 So. 1V Folsom, Calif. (Jesuit HS) CATCHERS NO. NAME B-T HT WT YR EXP HOMETOWN (LAST SCHOOL) 6 Tyrus Greene L-R 5-11 185 Jr. 2V San Diego, Calif. (St. Augustine HS) 25 Korey Lee R-R 6-1 205 So. 1V Vista, Calif. (Vista HS) 18 Matt Ruff (UTIL) R-R 5-10 206 Sr. 3V Yorba Linda, Calif. (Valencia HS) INFIELDERS NO. NAME B-T HT WT YR EXP HOMETOWN (LAST SCHOOL) 2 Darren Baker L-R 5-11 153 Fr. HS Granite Bay, Calif. (Jesuit HS) 19 Conner Bock L-R 6-1 210 So. 1V Newport Coast, Calif. (Sage Hill HS) 9 Cameron Eden R-R 6-2 181 So. 1V Yuba City, Calif. (Yuba City HS) 28 Tommy Henderson R-R 6-0 207 rFr. RS Lafayette, Calif. (Acalanes HS) 4 Ripken Reyes S-R 5-9 182 Jr. 2V Stockton, Calif. (St. Mary's HS) 26 Quentin Selma L-R 6-2 210 Fr. HS Clovis, Calif. (Buchanan HS) 20 Andrew Vaughn R-R 5-11 214 So. 1V Santa Rosa, Calif. (Maria Carrillo HS) 1 Sam Wezniak R-R 5-11 170 Fr. HS Carlsbad, Calif. (Sage Creek HS) OUTFIELDERS NO. NAME B-T HT WT YR EXP HOMETOWN (LAST SCHOOL) 8 Sam Cachola R-R 5-10 196 Fr. HS Irvine, Calif. (Northwood HS) 14 Jonah Davis L-R 5-10 206 Jr. 2V La Jolla, Calif. (Francis W. Parker HS) 3 Max Flower R-R 6-4 220 So. 1V Lafayette, Calif. (Campolindo HS) 48 John Lagattuta (C) L-R 6-0 190 Fr. HS Davis, Calif. (Davis HS) 30 Cole Lemmel R-R 6-0 190 Jr. 1V San Diego, Calif. (Point Loma HS) 36 Connor Mack R-R 6-3 211 Fr. HS San Jose, Calif. (Bellarmine College Prep HS) 49 Brandon McIlwain R-R 6-1 195 So. TR Newton, Pa. (South Carolina) 15 Jeffrey Mitchell, Jr. R-R 5-11 185 Jr. 2V Pleasant Hill, Calif. (College Park HS)

Head Coach: Mike Neu (11); Assistant Coaches: Noah Jackson (42), Pat Shine (37), Damon Lessler (5)

NUMERICAL 8 Sam Cachola 19 Conner Bock 28 Tommy Henderson 40 Arman Sabouri ROSTER 9 Cameron Eden 20 Andrew Vaughn 29 Jack Wolger 41 Connor Jackson 10 Tanner Dodson 21 Jared Horn 30 Cole Lemmel 42 Noah Jackson (AC) 1 Sam Wezniak 11 Mike Neu (HC) 22 Brandon McIlwain 32 Andrew Buckley 44 Zayne Patino 2 Darren Baker 14 Jonah Davis 23 Carson Olson 33 Erik Martinez 45 Kevin Flemer 3 Max Flower 15 Jeffrey Mitchell, Jr. 24 Matt Ladrech 35 Aaron Shortridge 48 John Lagatutta 4 Ripken Reyes 16 Joey Matulovich 25 Korey Lee 36 Connor Mack 50 Conor Neumann 5 Damon Lessler (AC) 17 Zach Espinosa 26 Quentin Selma 37 Pat Shine (AC) 6 Tyrus Greene 18 Matt Ruff 27 Rogelio Reyes 39 Reuben Drogin

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 6 WEEK 2: CAL VS. CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD 2018 SEASON STATS

2018 California Baseball Overall Statistics for California (as of Feb 25, 2018) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 5-2 Home: 4-0 Away: 1-1 Neutral: 0-1 Pac-12: 0-0

Player avg gp-gs ab r h 2b 3b hr rbi tb slg% bb hp so gdp ob% sf sh sb-att po a e fld% Cachola, Sam 1.000 3-0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 2 2.000 1 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 1.000 Vaughn, Andrew . 5 4 2 7-7 24 12 13 1 0 5 14 29 1.208 9 1 2 0 . 6 7 6 0 0 1-1 53 4 0 1.000 Greene, Tyrus . 5 2 0 7-7 25 7 13 2 0 0 2 15 . 6 0 0 3 2 3 0 . 5 8 1 1 1 3-3 42 6 1 . 9 8 0 Reyes, Ripken . 4 6 2 5-4 13 4 6 2 1 1 2 13 1.000 2 1 2 0 . 5 6 3 0 0 0-0 3 6 0 1.000 Davis, Jonah . 4 2 3 7-7 26 8 11 2 1 3 15 24 . 9 2 3 3 3 12 0 . 5 3 1 0 0 0-1 15 0 1 . 9 3 8 Lee, Korey . 3 8 1 6-5 21 2 8 2 0 0 7 10 . 4 7 6 1 0 4 0 . 3 9 1 1 0 0-0 16 3 0 1.000 Selma, Quentin . 3 7 5 4-1 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 3 . 3 7 5 1 0 2 0 . 4 4 4 0 0 0-0 6 0 0 1.000 Flower, Max . 3 4 5 7-7 29 6 10 1 0 0 9 11 . 3 7 9 2 0 7 0 . 3 8 7 0 0 0-1 9 0 0 1.000 Wezniak, Sam . 3 3 3 3-1 6 3 2 1 0 1 2 6 1.000 2 0 1 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 1-1 1 7 1 . 8 8 9 Mack, Connor . 3 3 3 4-0 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 . 3 3 3 0 0 1 0 . 3 3 3 0 0 1-1 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 Baker, Darren . 3 2 1 7-7 28 9 9 1 0 0 5 10 . 3 5 7 4 0 5 0 . 4 0 6 0 1 0-0 9 13 0 1.000 Dodson, Tanner . 3 0 3 7-7 33 10 10 2 0 0 3 12 . 3 6 4 2 0 7 0 . 3 4 3 0 0 3-3 11 1 0 1.000 Eden, Cameron . 2 0 7 7-7 29 5 6 4 0 0 3 10 . 3 4 5 2 0 8 0 . 2 5 8 0 0 0-0 10 18 2 . 9 3 3 Ruff, Matt . 1 8 2 6-3 11 3 2 0 0 0 3 2 . 1 8 2 4 0 3 0 . 4 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 1 0 1.000 Henderson, Tommy . 0 0 0 3-0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 . 2 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 Lagattuta, John . 0 0 0 1-0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 Totals . 3 6 1 7 263 73 95 19 2 10 67 148 . 5 6 3 37 7 59 0 . 4 5 0 2 2 9-11 183 64 8 . 9 6 9 Opponents . 2 4 8 7 234 28 58 7 0 3 22 74 . 3 1 6 20 10 61 0 . 3 3 2 1 2 2-6 177 70 11 . 9 5 7

(All games Sorted by Earned run avg)

Player era w-l app gs cg sho sv ip h r er bb so 2b 3b hr b/avg wp hp bk sfa sha Dodson, Tanner 0 . 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 1 3.1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Flemer, Kevin 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Patino, Zayne 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 . 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Jackson, Connor 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 Neumann, Conor 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Reyes, Rogelio 1 . 0 0 1-0 2 1 0 0/0 0 9.0 5 1 1 3 7 0 0 0 . 1 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 Shortridge, Aaron 1 . 5 0 0-0 3 0 0 0/0 1 6.0 6 1 1 2 8 0 0 0 . 2 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 Ladrech, Matt 3 . 2 7 1-1 2 2 0 0/0 0 11.0 13 5 4 0 9 1 0 2 . 2 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 Buckley, Andrew 3 . 3 8 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.2 2 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 . 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 Horn, Jared 3 . 6 0 2-0 2 2 0 0/0 0 10.0 9 5 4 4 15 0 0 1 . 2 4 3 2 2 2 0 2 Matulovich, Joey 4 . 6 6 0-0 2 2 0 0/0 0 9.2 12 7 5 5 9 3 0 0 . 2 8 6 1 1 0 0 0 Olson, Carson 9 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 2 1 1 2 1 0 0 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 Martinez, Erik 13.50 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 1.1 3 2 2 1 1 0 0 0 . 4 2 9 0 1 0 0 0 Sabouri, Arman 15.00 1-1 2 0 0 0/0 0 3.0 4 5 5 0 3 2 0 0 . 3 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 Totals 3 . 5 4 5-2 7 7 0 0/0 2 61.0 58 28 24 20 61 7 0 3 . 2 4 8 4 10 2 1 2 Opponents 9 . 0 0 2-5 7 7 0 0/0 1 59.0 95 73 59 37 59 19 2 10 . 3 6 1 14 7 1 2 2

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 7 2018 SEASON SUMMARY

2018 California Baseball Games Summary for California (as of Feb 25, 2018) (All games)

Score by innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Total California 5 7 12 10 7 14 5 13 0 73 Opponents 4 6 2 4 0 1 8 2 1 28

Record when ... Overall 5-2 After 6 leading 5-1 Conference 0-0 ...... trailing 0-1 Non-Conference 5-2 ...... tied 0-0 Home games 4-0 After 7 leading 5-0 Away games 1-1 ...... trailing 0-2 Neutral site 0-1 ...... tied 0-0 Day games 2-1 After 8 leading 5-0 Night games 3-1 ...... trailing 0-2 vs Left starter 2-2 ...... tied 0-0 vs Right starter 3-0 1-Run games 0-0 Hit 0 home runs 2-1 2-Run games 1-1 ... 1 home run 1-0 5+Run games 4-0 ... 2+ home runs 2-1 Extra innings 0-0 Shutouts 0-0 Opponent 0 home runs 4-1 ...... 1 home run 1-0 Scoring 0-2 runs 0-1 ...... 2+ HRs 0-1 ...... 3-5 runs 1-0 ...... 6-9 runs 1-1 Made 0 errors 1-1 ...... 10+ runs 3-0 .... 1 error 2-0 .... 2+ errors 2-1 Opponent 0-2 runs 3-0 ...... 3-5 runs 1-1 Opp. made 0 errors 0-1 ...... 6-9 runs 1-0 ...... 1 error 3-1 ...... 10+ runs 0-1 ...... 2+ errors 2-0

Scored in 1st inning 2-0 Out-hit opponent 4-1 Opp. scored in 1st 0-2 Out-hit by opponent 0-1 Scores first 3-0 Hits are tied 1-0 Opp. scores first 2-2

Record when team scores: Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ W-L 0-0 0-1 0-0 0-0 0-0 1-0 1-0 0-0 0-1 0-0 3-0

Record when opponent scores: Runs 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10+ W-L 0-0 1-0 2-0 1-1 0-0 0-0 1-0 0-0 0-0 0-0 0-1

Record when leading after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 2-0 2-0 2-1 2-1 3-1 5-1 5-0 5-0

Record when trailing after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 0-2 2-2 2-1 1-1 0-1 0-1 0-2 0-2

Record when tied after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 3-0 1-0 1-0 2-0 2-0 0-0 0-0 0-0

Current winning streak: 4 Longest winning streak: 4 Longest losing streak: 2

Home attendance : 2303 ( 4 dates avg = 575 ) Away attendance : 3126 ( 3 dates avg = 1042 ) Total attendance: 5429 ( 7 dates avg = 775 )

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 8 WEEK 2: CAL VS. CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD 2018 MISCELLANEOUS STATS

2018 California Baseball Miscellaneous Stats for California (as of Feb 25, 2018) (All games)

Multiple Hit Games 2 3 4 5+ Total Multiple RBI Games 2 3 4 5+ Total Greene, Tyrus 1 3 - - 4 Davis, Jonah 1 1 1 1 4 Davis, Jonah 2 2 - - 4 Vaughn, Andrew - 1 1 1 3 Baker, Darren 4 - - - 4 Ruff, Matt 1 - - - 1 Flower, Max 2 - 1 - 3 Flower, Max - - - 1 1 Lee, Korey 3 - - - 3 Lee, Korey - 1 - - 1 Dodson, Tanner 2 - 1 - 3 TEAM 2 3 2 3 10 Vaughn, Andrew 1 1 - 1 3 Reyes, Ripken 2 - - - 2 Wezniak, Sam 1 - - - 1 Eden, Cameron - 1 - - 1 TEAM 18 7 2 1 28

Hitting Streaks Longest Current Reached Base Streaks Longest Current Greene, Tyrus 5 5 Davis, Jonah 7 7 Eden, Cameron 4 4 Greene, Tyrus 7 7 Reyes, Ripken 4 - Vaughn, Andrew 7 7 Vaughn, Andrew 4 2 Ruff, Matt 5 5 Baker, Darren 4 4 Reyes, Ripken 5 5 Lee, Korey 3 3 Eden, Cameron 4 4 Davis, Jonah 3 2 Baker, Darren 4 4 Dodson, Tanner 2 2 Flower, Max 4 2 Selma, Quentin 2 1 Lee, Korey 3 3 Ruff, Matt 2 2 Wezniak, Sam 2 - Flower, Max 2 2 Selma, Quentin 2 1 Mack, Connor 1 - Dodson, Tanner 2 2 Wezniak, Sam 1 - Mack, Connor 1 - Cachola, Sam 1 1 Henderson, Tommy 1 - Cachola, Sam 1 1

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 9 BROADCAST BIOS

• Product of Sage Creek HS was named team MVP in both his SAM WEZNIAK junior and senior year. FR• INF • 5-11 • 170 • Hit .400 as a senior with three HR. As a junior, hit .352 with 5 HR, Carlsbad, Calif. 5 3B, 8 2B, 24 RBI and 34 runs scored. 1 Sage Creek HS • Played for same California Warriors team as Cal C Korey Lee. BEAR BITE: Named to San Diego Union-Tribune All-Academic team in 2016 with a 3.77 GPA.

DARREN BAKER • Off to great start (.321, 5 RBI) as Cal’s starting 2B. • Named Outstanding Team Player and Outstanding Defensive FR • INF • 5-11 • 153 Player at Jesuit High School in 2017. Slashed .396/.476/.960 in ‘17. Granite Bay, Calif. • First team honors as a senior at Jesuit: All-Delta League, All-Met- 2 Jesuit HS ro, All-City, California All-Region. BEAR BITE: Father Dusty enjoyed 19-year MLB playing career (.278/242 HR/1,013 RBI) and has managed for 22 years (over 1,800 wins).

MAX FLOWER • Enters week tied for seventh in Pac-12 in RBI (9) • Went 4 for 4 with 6 RBI in 23-2 win over CSUB SO • OF • 6-4 • 220 • Appeared in 46 games (37 starts) as a true freshman in 2017 Lafayette, Calif. and hit .254 with 31 hits in 122 at-bats 3 Campolindo HS • Team MVP (2x) and first team all-Diablo Foothill Athletic League for Campolindo HS in 2016. Hit .375 as a senior BEAR BITE: All-State selection as a WR for the Campo football team

RIPKEN REYES • Off to strong start (.462, 6 for 13, 2 2B, 1 3B, 1 HR) in 2018 • Played in 33 games and started 22 in 2017 (all at 2B). JR • INF • 5-9 • 182 • Appeared in 16 games as a freshman in 2016, making two starts Stockton, Calif. at SS. Hit .286 in seven Pac-12 contests 4 St. Mary’s HS • TCAL MVP at St. Mary’s-Stockton in 2014. Career .314 hitter and three-time first team all-league selection in HS. BEAR BITE: Played with the 18U Team USA in the summer of 2015

TYRUS GREENE • Ranks 5th in Pac-12 in batting average (.520) entering week • Took over the starting catcher job in 2017 and hit .317 with 8 2B, JR • C • 5-11 • 185 1 HR, 26 runs and 10 RBI in 43 games (38 starts). San Diego, Calif. • Led the P12 in 2017 with 16 runners caught stealing. 6 St. Augustine HS • Named Pac-12 All-Academic HM in 2017 (1st year eligible). BEAR BITE: Grandfather Ray Greene (‘57) played baseball at Cal, father Terry played baseball (‘84) and uncle Ray played rugby (‘82)

SAM CACHOLA • Product of Northwood-Irvine HS hit .345 with 2 HR as a senior in 2017. • First team All-Pacific Coast League, Rawlings-Perfect Game FR • OF • 5-10 • 196 All-America HM and second team All-Region in 2017. Irvine, Calif. • Academic honors include Principal’s Honor Roll, Scholar-Athlete of 8 Northwood HS the Year and Pride of the Pack. BEAR BITE: First Cal player in 18 years to don No. 8 in the field (pre- viously worn by head coach David Esquer).

CAMERON EDEN • Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Freshman All-American in 2017. • Hit .315 with 56 hits, 8 2B, 1 3B, 6 HR, 33 R, 24 RBI, 6 SB in ‘17. SO • INF • 6-2 • 181 • Ended 2017 on a season-high eight-game hitting streak. Yuba City, Calif. • Tri-County Offensive League MVP hit .429 with 42 hits, 28 RBI, 14 9 Yuba City HS doubles and four HRs as a senior at Yuba City HS BEAR BITE: Brother, Chandler, pitched at Texas Tech and was drafted by the Dodgers in 2016.

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 10 WEEK 2: CAL VS. CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD BROADCAST BIOS

• Two-way standout rated among the nation’s top collegiate pros- TANNER DODSON pects entering 2018. JR • OF/RHP • 6-1 • 173 • Won Cape Cod League batting title in the summer of 2017 (.365). West Sacramento, Calif. • All-Pac-12 HM in 2017 after hitting .297 with 14 2B, 3 3B, 3 HR, 10 Jesuit HS 29 R and 26 RBI. Also made 19 appearances on the mound. BEAR BITE: 31st round pick by the Mets in the 2015 MLB Draft. Father, Bo Dodson, played pro baseball (third round - Milwaukee)

JONAH DAVIS • Earned first Pac-12 Player of the Week honor after CSUB series in which he went 8 for 14 with 1 2B, 1 3B, 2 HR and 12 RBI JR • OF • 5-10 • 206 • Appeared in 45 games and started 41 in 2017. Hit .275 with 41 La Jolla, Calif. hits, 11 2B, 2 HR, 1 3B, 19 R, 23 RBI and 10 SB. 14 Francis W. Parker HS • Reached base safely in 19-straight games (2/18-3/24) in 2017. BEAR BITE: Father, Anthony is a composer and jazz pianist and his mother, Cindy is an opera singer and voice teacher

JEFFREY MITCHELL, JR. • Breakout 2017 season earned All-Pac-12 honorable mention. • Finished sophomore year 13th in the Pac-12 and 2nd on team JR • OF • 5-11 • 185 with .325 average. Led team with 38 runs scored and had 12 2B, 1 Pleasant Hill, Calif. 3B, 3 HR, 23 RBI, 11 SB and a .437 slugging %. 15 College Park HS • Led all Cal outfielders in 2017 with 7 assists. • Ended 2017 on 12-game hitting streak (five hits vs. No. 7 TCU). BEAR BITE: Grandmother attended Cal

JOEY MATULOVICH • Established himself as a weekend starter in 2017 and went 4-3 with a 4.76 ERA in 73.2 IP. JR • RHP • 6-3 • 207 • Threw Cal’s lone CG in 2017, striking out 10 in 3-1 win at Pepper- Danville, Calif. dine on March 12. 16 San Ramon Valley HS • Made an impact as a freshman in 2016, appearing in 21 games (2 starts) and finishing with a 2.49 ERA and .221 opp. average. BEAR BITE: One of two SRV products (Conor Neumann) on ‘18 team

ZACH ESPINOSA • 2017 Pitcher of the Year at Beckman-Irvine (CA) HS. • Helped Beckman win the 2017 Newport Elk championships and FR • RHP • 6-1 • 203 reach the 2016 CIF semifinals. Irvine, Calif. • Chosen to participate in the Orange County All-Star Game. 17 Beckman HS • Plans to major in Sociology. BEAR BITE: Scholar-Athlete Award winner at Beckman.

MATT RUFF • Versatile utility man appeared in 40 games (24 starts) and hit .296 with 24 hits, 7 2B, 13 RBI, 4 R and 8 BB in 2017. SR • UTIL/C • 5-10 • 206 • Was particularly impactful in Pac-12 play, hitting .383 (18 for 47). Yorba Linda, Calif. • Played left field, first base and DH in 2017. 18 Valencia HS • Spent first two years at Cal as a catcher before transitioning to super-utility role. BEAR BITE: Has an interest in law school and is a huge hockey fan

CONNER BOCK • Appeared in 16 games and went 3 for 13 as a true freshman in ‘17. • First collegiate hit came in first AB, a pinch-hit appearance at SO • INF • 6-1 • 210 Texas Tech on Feb. 26, 2017. Newport Coast, Calif. • Four-time Offensive Player of the Year at Sage Hill HS had a ca- 19 Sage Hill HS reer .361 average, .491 OBP, 79 hits, 89 RBI and 78 runs scored BEAR BITE: Is a former drummer/percussionist.

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 11 BROADCAST BIOS

• 2017 Pac-12 Freshman of the Year and consensus Freshman ANDREW VAUGHN All-American. SO • INF/RHP • 5-11 • 214 • Started 54 games in 2017, tied for Pac-12 lead in HR (12) and hit Santa Rosa, Calif. .349 with 76 hits, 7 2B, 1 3B, 36 R, 50 RBI, 19 BB, .555 slugging %. 20 Maria Carrillo HS • Will also see time as a right-handed reliever. BEAR BITE: Spent parts of 2017-18 offseason helping his home region after devastating wildfires.

JARED HORN • Stepped into Friday starter role as a true freshman and went 3-5 with a 4.64 ERA. Made 15 starts (16 app) and pitched 77.2 innings. SO • RHP • 6-3 • 225 • First collegiate win came March 11 at Pepperdine (6.2 IP, 8 K, 2 ER). Napa, Calif. • Highly touted RHP went 9-2 with a 0.67 ERA, 124 Ks, 17 BB and 21 Vintage HS just 7 ER allowed as a senior at Vintage HS in 2016. Also hit .345 with 20 R, 12 RBI, 8 2B, 2 3B and 4 HR BEAR BITE: Was also a standout QB for the Vintage HS football team

CARSON OLSON • 2017 Tri-River Pitcher of the Year for national power Buchanan HS. FR • RHP • 6-2 • 210 • Compiled career record of 12-0 with a 1.42 ERA, 64 strikeouts Clovis, Calif. and opponents’ batting average of .173 at Buchanan. 23 Buchanan HS • Played club ball for the Marlins Scout Team, NorCal Red Sox and PUF Caps. BEAR BITE: Hobbies include fishing, wakeboarding and golfing.

MATT LADRECH • Veteran weekend starter made 11 starts in 2017 and went 2-2 with a 4.53 ERA in 51.2 IP. SR • LHP • 6-1 • 192 • Started 2017 strong, working 7.1 innings to help Bears beat Cal Lafayette, Calif. • Appeared in 13 games (9 starts) as a soph. in 2016. Went 3-4 with 4.30 ERA 24 Campolindo HS • Tossed 7.2 hitless innings against No. 3 OSU on March 26, 2016 • Freshman All-American in 2015 went 7-4 with a 2.67 ERA BEAR BITE: Started one of Cal’s Texas A&M Regional Games in 2015

KOREY LEE • Appeared in 28 games as a true freshman and made 18 starts behind the plate in 2017. Hit .277 with 18 hits in 65 AB. SO • C • 6-1 • 205 • First collegiate hit came in first game (Feb. 19 vs. Cal Poly). Vista, Calif. • Collected one of Cal’s most memorable hits of 2017, a late two- 25 Vista HS run double in season finale at Arizona. BEAR BITE: Also played three years of high school water polo and helped Vista win the Avocado League title as a junior

QUENTIN SELMA • Standout for national power Buchanan HS was named team MVP for junior and senior years. FR • INF • 6-2 • 210 • Area Code Games participant (A’s) was second team All-State and Clovis, Calif. first team All-Tri River in 2017. 26 Buchanan HS • Left Buchanan as school’s all-time leader in saves. BEAR BITE: Grandfather Dick Selma won 42 games in a 10-year MLB career. Played for Mets, Padres, Cubs, Phillies, Angels and Brewers.

• Made 12 appearances as true freshman and won two games in ‘17. ROGELIO REYES • Threw 27.2 innings and made starts against Texas Tech, Gonzaga, SO • RHP • 6-2 • 175 Minnesota, Stanford, Saint Mary’s and USF. Union City, Calif. • First collegiate win came March 5, 2017 vs. Gonzaga. 27 James Logan HS • Named Mission Valley Athletic League MVP and first team All-Met- ro by the SF Chronicle as a senior at James Logan HS in 2016 BEAR BITE: Started at QB for the James Logan football team in 2015

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 12 WEEK 2: CAL VS. CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD BROADCAST BIOS TOMMY HENDERSON • Did not see game action in 2017. • Diablo Foothill Athletic League MVP in 2016 was also a first team SO • INF • 6-0 • 207 all-league performer in 2015 Lafayette, Calif. • Hit .365 as a senior at Acalanes with 24 R, 27 H, 22 RBI and 13 2B 28 Campolindo HS • 4-year varsity player also played 3 years of varsity football at Acalanes BEAR BITE: Father, Adam, was an all-conference linebacker at UC Davis and brothers Spencer and Grant played baseball at Davis

JACK WOLGER • Made 7 appearances as a true freshman and compiled 5.25 ERA. • Second team All-State, first team All-City, All-Metro, All-Delta River SO • LHP • 6-4 • 210 League and IMG National All-Tourney honoree for Jesuit in 2016. Folsom, Calif. • Went 7-2 with a 1.26 ERA, 56 IP, 39 Ks, 18 BB and 10 ER in ‘16 29 Jesuit HS • Jesuit’s Most Outstanding Pitcher in both 2015 and 2016 BEAR BITE: Uncle Mike Wolger owns Cal’s single-season batting average record with a .432 mark in 1995

COLE LEMMEL • Appeared in five games in 2017 and had one AB. Scored two runs in first collegiate action. JR • OF • 6-0 • 190 • Made collegiate debut as a pinch-runner vs. Cal Poly and scored a San Diego, Calif. run. Got first career at-bat at Saint Mary’s on April 11. 30 Point Loma HS • Hit .390 as a senior for the Point Loma Pointers BEAR BITE: Business major. Has an older brother, Ross, who played baseball at Cal State San Marcos

ANDREW BUCKLEY • Returned to action in 2017 and made a major impact out of the bullpen, going 3-0 with a 3.91 ERA in a team-high 25 appearances. SR • RHP • 6-2 • 230 • Allowed just three ER over final 10 appearances in 2017. Concord, Calif. • Did not play in 2015 and 2016. 32 De La Salle HS • Made nine appearances as a freshman in 2014, recording 1 save. BEAR BITE: Starting wide receiver and safety, as well as handler of the punting and punt return duties for state champion De La Salle

ERIK MARTINEZ • One of Pac-12’s top closers in 2017 went 5-4 with a 3.11 ERA and six saves in 24 appearances. SR • RHP • 5-11 • 193 • Named three times (‘18, ‘17, ‘16) to NCBWA Stopper of the Year West Covina, Calif. preseason watch list. 33 South Hills HS • Enters season tied for 6th all-time at Cal with 15 career saves (Drew Fischer - ‘94-97) BEAR BITE: Majoring in Legal Studies.

• Appeared in 14 games in 2017 and owned team’s best ERA (1.99). AARON SHORTRIDGE • Ended the season on strong note, allowing just one ER over final JR • RHP • 6-3 • 196 seven appearances and picking up the season-ending win at Arizona. Napa, Calif. • Standout at Napa’s Vintage HS had a career 1.80 ERA with a 35 Vintage HS school record 215 strikeouts, holding opposing hitters to a .236 avg. BEAR BITE: One of three Vintage Crushers on the 2018 team (Mike Neu, Jared Horn)

CONNOR MACK • WCAL Player of the Year and Bellarmine team MVP in 2017 also earned first team All-Metro (SF Chron), second team All-State (Max- FR • OF • 6-3 • 211 Preps), first team All-Bay Area (BANG) and first team All-CCS San Jose, Calif. • Four-year varsity player compiled a career slash line of 36 Bellarmine College Prep .322/.406/.481 with 18 2B, 4 3B, 4 HR, 55 R and 35 SB. BEAR BITE: Accomplished student earned the Matteo Ricci Award for general excellence and maintained 4.6 GPA at Bellarmine

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 13 BROADCAST BIOS REUBEN DROGIN • Local product starred at both Head-Royce and Berkeley HS. Threw 90 innings in 3 years at Berkeley, striking out 82 with 7 saves. FR • RHP • 5-10 • 210 • As a freshman at Head-Royce, hit .362 and went 4-0 on the mound. Berkeley, Calif. • Owns several academic honors including National Merit Finalist 39 Berkeley HS and AP scholar with honor and distinction. BEAR BITE: Intends to major in mathematics and would like to attend graduate school in the field.

ARMAN SABOURI • Tied for 4th on the team in appearances as a freshman in 2017, pitching in 19 games with 22.2 IP. Finished the year 1-3. SO • LHP • 5-10 • 200 • First collegiate win came against Washington State on April 2. San Jose, Calif. • 4-year varsity player at Branham HS went 10-4 with a 0.91 ERA and 40 Branham HS 122 strikeouts in 84.2 IP as a senior. Earned Rawlings/Perfect Game All-America HM, second team All-Mercury News and Team MVP in 2016. BEAR BITE: Spent summer of ‘16 volunteering in special needs classes

CONNOR JACKSON • Made collegiate debut on April 11, 2017 at Saint Mary’s. • Led league in strikeouts and innings pitched in 2015 as a senior JR • RHP • 6-3 • 218 at Miramonte HS, earning All-League honors Orinda, Calif. • Named to California’s All-Region team, DFAL First Team All-Aca- 41 Miramonte HS demics a senior BEAR BITE: Older brother Brett is a former Bear and 1st round pick of the Cubs. Father, Peter and cousin, Stuart also attended Cal

ZAYNE PATINO • Emerged as go-to option out of the bullpen in 2017 and ranked third on team with 20 appearances. SR • LHP • 6-0 • 215 • Finished the year 1-1 with a 5.90 ERA and 31 Ks in 29 IP. San Jose, Calif. • All-conference selection both years at Mission. In 2016, compiled 44 Mission College a 3.33 ERA and 67 Ks in 73 IP. In 2015, had a 4.09 ERA and 40 Ks BEAR BITE: American Studies major would like to work in finance or business if not playing professional baseball

KEVIN FLEMER • Made Cal debut on April 11, 2017 at Saint Mary’s. • Sat out the 2016 season after transferring from Oregon State SR • RHP • 6-3 • 210 • Local star went 20-1 over his last two seasons at St. Mary’s HS in El Cerrito, Calif. Berkeley. Struck out 222 over that stretch and hit .400 both yrs. 45 Oregon State • Also a star QB at St. Mary’s and graduated Magna Cum Laude BEAR BITE: Brother, Matt, is a former Cal standout and is in the Colo- rado Rockies organization to start the 2017 season

• Two-sport star at Davis HS was named school’s Male Athlete of JOHN LAGATTUTA the Year and Delta League MVP in 2017. FR • OF/C • 6-0 • 190 • As a senior in 2017 hit .451 with 46 H, 38 RBI, 33 R, 9 2B, 6 3B, Davis, Calif. 4 HR, .774 slugging % and 1.275 OPS. 47 Davis HS BEAR BITE: Accomplished student was a 2017 AP Scholar with Dis- tinction. Was also a 2016 AP Scholar, earned the Seal of Biliteracy and owned a cumulative GPA of 4.3.

BRANDON MCILWAIN • Transfer from South Carolina is a two-sport athlete (football) at Cal. • Last played baseball in 2016, appearing in 8 games at South Car- SO • OF • 6-1 • 195 olina. Hit .414 with 7 HR, 28 RBI and 22 SB as a senior at Council Newton, Pa. Rock North HS. 49 South Carolina • Earned multiple honors as a quarterback at Council Rock North and made 3 starts at the position for South Carolina in 2016. BEAR BITE: SEC Fall Academic Honor Roll member in 2016.

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 14 WEEK 2: CAL VS. CAL STATE BAKERSFIELD

CONOR NEUMANN • Made collegiate debut on Feb. 24 vs. CSUB (1 IP, 2 K, 2 BB) • Standout water polo player and 2016 national champion at Cal SR • LHP • 6-3 • 215 joins the Bears as a left-handed pitcher in 2018. Danville, Calif. • Earned All-America honors for Cal Water Polo in 2016. 51 San Ramon Valley HS • Was a standout pitcher at San Ramon Valley HS. BEAR BITE: High school teammate of current Cal pitcher Joey Matu- lovich.

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