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EVANS DIAMOND MARCH 16-18 LIVE STATS Berkeley, CA CalBears.com SCHEDULE NEED TO KNOW Overall: 12-4 • Pac-12: 0-0 Home: 9-0 • Away: 2-1 • Neutral: 1-3 Pac-12 play gets underway with a visit from No. 1-ranked Oregon State as the Cal baseball team opens its conference schedule with three games against the Beavers at Evans Diamond. First pitch on Friday is DATE OPPONENT TIME scheduled for 7:05 p.m., Saturday’s game is set for a 3:05 p.m. start and Sunday’s finale will get underway Feb. 16 at San Diego W 6-1 at 1:05 p.m. Live stats are available through CalBears.com and live updates can be accessed by following Feb. 17 at San Diego L 11-8 Feb. 17 vs. Cincinnati^ L 3-1 Cal Baseball (@CalBaseball) on Twitter. Feb. 23 Cal St. Bakersfield W 17-6 Feb. 24 Cal St. Bakersfield W 5-3 After picking up a mid-week win at San Francisco on Tuesday, the Bears return to the friendly confines of Ev- Feb. 24 Cal St. Bakersfield W 23-2 ans Diamond looking to extend their six-game winning streak. A highly competitive weekend against Brown Feb. 25 Cal St. Bakersfield W 13-2 yielded three one-run victories, all of the dramatic variety. Cal has been especially tough at home this year March 2 vs. Baylor@ W 8-2 March 3 vs. Louisiana Tech@ L 10-6 with a 9-0 record on its home field to begin the season. March 4 vs. Texas A&M@ L 9-5 March 6 Xavier W 13-3 At the plate, Andrew Vaughn continues to lead the way for a Cal team that ranks eighth nationally when March 9 Brown W 11-6 it comes to team batting average (.325). The sophomore from Santa Rosa, Calif. earned Pac-12 Player of March 9 Brown W 10-9 the Week honors after a five-win week in which he went 7 for 15 with one double, four home runs, eight March 10 Brown W 4-3 March 11 Brown W 7-6 runs scored and 11 RBIs. On the mound, the Bears will turn to right-hander Jared Horn to get the weekend March 13 at San Francisco W 5-4 started and the Napa, Calif. native has been a stalwart on Fridays this year as he enters with a 3-0 record. March 16 Oregon State* 7:05 pm Junior Tanner Dodson has established himself at the back end of the bullpen and the right-hander enters March 17 Oregon State* 3:05 pm the weekend with a 1.08 ERA and 13 strikeouts in 8 1/3 innings pitched. 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 entering week five of the 2018 season. March 30 UCLA* 6:05 pm Andrew Vaughn has helped Cal compile a .325 team average with a .472 mark while catcher Tyrus March 31 UCLA* 2:05 pm 8 Greene has also been an early season standout with a .456 average. 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 Cal has been honored by the Pac-12 with the conference’s Player of the Week award twice May 24 at Arizona State*# 7 pm already this season. Jonah Davis earned the award after a standout weekend against Cal State May 25 at Arizona State*# 6 pm 2 Bakersfield and Andrew Vaughn received the distinction after hitting four home runs in five May 26 at Arizona State*# Noon games against Xavier and Brown. * Pac-12 Conference game; ^at University of San Diego; @at Frisco, Texas; #Pac-12 Networks Home games in BOLD All times listed PT and subject to change

Assistant Director of Athletic Communications (Baseball contact): Ben Enos Office: 510-643-1741 // Email: [email protected] // 353 Haas Pavilion, Berkeley, CA 94720 2 WEEK 5: CAL VS. OREGON STATE QUICK FACTS BEAR NECESSITIES: CAL'S STORYLINES

GENERAL INFORMATION SCOUTING THE BEAVERS NEXT UP Location: Berkeley, CA Last Meeting: The Bears and Beavers met for three Cal gets a week off from mid-week play and will Founded: 1868 games in Corvallis in 2017 and then-No. 1 Oregon travel north next weekend for a three-game series Enrollment: 40,173 State emerged with three victories in three tries. at Oregon. Action at PK Park begins Friday at 6 Colors: Blue (282) & Gold (116) Cal came closest to a win on Saturday as a grand p.m., continues Saturday at 2 p.m. and concludes Nickname: Golden Bears slam by Denis Karas tied the game at 8 in the Sunday with a noon first pitch. The Bears return to seventh inning before OSU escaped with an 11-10 Evans Diamond on March 27 to kick off an eight- Mascot: Oski victory. game homestand with a non-conference game Oregon State’s 2018 Record: 15-1 against UC Davis. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 UNIVERSITY PERSONNEL • The Beavers come to Berkeley with the No. 1 p.m. Chancellor: Carol Christ ranking in college baseball thanks to another Director of Athletics: H. Michael Williams strong start to the season. The one blemish on the NATIONAL LEADERS Senior Women’s Administrator: Jenny Si- ledger came last weekend as Cal State Fullerton A tremendous start at the plate has the Bears in prevailed with a 5-3 victory in Corvallis on Friday mon-O’Neill lofty company when it comes to national rankings night. Oregon State returned to its winning ways on this week. Cal ranks ninth in the country in Conference: Pac-12 Saturday and Sunday though, scoring wins of 6-4 team batting average (.327), seventh in slugging and 5-4 over the Titans. percentage (.519) and sixth in scoring (9.1 runs/ COACHING STAFF • Though OSU will be without the services of game). Individually, Andrew Vaughn’s name is Head Coach: Mike Neu (1st season as HC) infielder Nick Madrigal, who is out due to injury, seemingly everywhere on the national leader BA Univ. of Phoenix 2008 the Beavers still feature plenty of pop in the lineup board as the sophomore ranks first in on-base they bring to Berkeley. Trevor Larnach is among MA Ball State 2011 percentage (.634), slugging percentage (1.100) the Pac-12 leaders in several statistical categories and home runs (9), ninth in average (.480) and Assistant Coach: Noah Jackson (1st season) and he brings a .362 average, six doubles, six seventh in RBIs (25). Jonah Davis is also among Assistant Coach: Pat Shine (1st season) home runs and 25 RBIs to town. Catcher Adley the national leaders in several categories including Assistant Coach: Damon Lessler (1st season) Rutschman has aso been a standout with a .408 RBI (3rd, 26), slugging (35th, .750) and home runs average, 16 RBIs and six extra-base hits. (23rd, 5). TEAM INFORMATION • On the mound, Oregon State has compiled a 2.69 team ERA. Left-hander Luke Heimlich returns PRESEASON ACCOLADES Starters Returning/Lost: 7/2 (incl. DH) as the Beavers’ Friday starter and carries a 3-0 Letterwinners Returning/Lost: 22/6 Cal has been in the news quite a bit in the weeks record and 2.08 ERA into this week’s series. Jake leading up to the season opener as the duo of Facility: Evans Diamond (2,500) Mulholland is OSU’s top option at the back of the Andrew Vaughn and Tanner Dodson has received NCAA Tournament Appearances: 13 bullpen and he enters with a 1.23 ERA and six a number of preseason awards. Both were named 1947, 57, 80, 85, 88, 91, 92, 95, 01, 08, 10, saves in eight appearances. to the Golden Spikes Preseason Watch List by 11, 15 USA Baseball while Dodson was named a first LAST TIME OUT team preseason All-America selection by Baseball NCAA Championships: 2 (1947, 1957) Cal sweeps Brown at Evans Diamond, wins mid-week at College World Series Record: 11-8 America and Perfect Game/Rawlings as well as a San Francisco second team choice by D1Baseball.com. Vaughn NCAA Regional Record: 30-18 • Cal’s trip to San Francisco saw the Bears bring a earned third team preseason All-America honors win back to the East Bay thanks to a 5-4 victory at from Perfect Game/Rawlings, Collegiate Baseball 2016-17 IN REVIEW Benedetti Diamond. Andrew Vaughn launched his Newspaper and D1Baseball.com.. 2016-17 Overall Record: 25-29 10th home run of the season while Tanner Dodson kept Cal in the lead late by throwing the potential WHAT’S NEU IS OLD Home: 18-10 | Away: 7-19 | Neutral: 0-0 tying run out at the plate. Left-hander Arman Cal’s new skipper is a familiar face at Evans 2016-17 Pac-12 Record: 15-15/T5th Sabouri continued a strong run on the mound and Diamond. Mike Neu was announced as the 11th pitched a scoreless final two innings to earn his head coach in Cal Baseball history on July 5, 2017. first career save. ATHLETIC COMMUNICATIONS After spending two years as head coach at Pacific, Mailing Address: 353 Haas Pavilion • A highly competitive weekend of baseball in Neu returns to a program for which he served as Berkeley, CA 94720 Berkeley was also an enjoyable stretch of play for pitching coach and recruiting coordinator from Assistant Athletic Communications Director: the Golden Bears as they notched wins of 11-6, 2012 to 2015. A former Major League pitcher with 10-9, 4-3 and 7-6 over the Brown Bears. With the the Oakland A’s, Neu also served as head coach at Ben Enos weekend sweep, Cal improved to 9-0 at home in Office:(510) 643-1741 nearby Diablo Valley College from 2009-11 and led 2018. the Vikings to a pair of Big 8 Conference titles. Email: [email protected] • When the going got tough against Brown, Cal was able to turn to its power supply in big WELCOME BACK situations. Late home runs by Vaughn and Korey After fielding a largely young and untested squad Lee made the difference in a 10-9 win, Darren in 2017, the Bears enter 2018 with a wealth Baker hit a walk-off homer in a 4-3 victory and of experience under their belts. Seven position Tyrus Greene delivered the game-winning two-run players - C Tyrus Greene, INF Andrew Vaughn and shot in the eighth inning of Sunday’s 7-6 win. Cameron Eden and OF/DHs Tanner Dodson, Jonah • Cal continues to rank as one of the nation’s top Davis, Jeffrey Mitchell, Jr. and Max Flower - all offensive teams as it prepares for Pac-12 play. The return to Berkeley for another season. UTIL Matt Bears rank eighth in the country in team batting Ruff, INF Ripken Reyes and C Korey Lee are also WE ARE CALIFORNIA average (.325), seventh in scoring (8.9 runs/ back after seeing substantial playing time in 2017. When referring to any California athletic game), sixth in slugging percentage (.517) and team, please use either “California” ninth in home runs per game (1.50) entering the Oregon State series. On the mound, Cal returns its entire weekend or “Cal” to denote the institution and rotation - RHP Jared Horn, RHP Joey Matulovich “Golden Bears” or “Bears” when • On the mound, Cal continues to receive contributions from a host of players, as evidenced and LHP Matt Ladrech - as well as closer Erik indicating the mascot. Refrain from by the Bears’ approach to Tuesday’s win over San Martinez and the team’s ERA leader, Aaron using names such as UC Berkeley, Francisco. Six different pitchers toed the slab in Shortridge, and a foursome in Dodson, Andrew California-Berkeley, Cal-Berkeley, or Cal a 5-4 win over the Dons, led by a two-inning start Buckley, Zayne Patino and Arman Sabouri that each made 19 appearances or more. State Berkeley. by right-hander Rogelio Reyes. He earned the win after throwing two scoreless innings. NEW BLOOD

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

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CONFERENCE OVERALL W L T PCT. W L T PCT. OREGON STATE 0 0 0 .000 15 1 0 .938 STANFORD 0 0 0 .000 14 2 0 .875 CALIFORNIA 0 0 0 .000 12 4 0 .750 OREGON 0 0 0 .000 12 4 0 .750 UCLA 0 0 0 .000 10 4 0 .714 USC 0 0 0 .000 9 4 0 .692 ARIZONA 0 0 0 .000 10 6 0 .625 ARIZONA STATE 0 0 0 .000 8 9 0 .471 WASHINGTON 0 0 0 .000 7 8 0 .467 WASHINGTON STATE 0 0 0 .000 4 8 0 .333 UTAH 0 0 0 .000 1 14 0 .067

Runs Scored...... Andrew Vaughn (1st, 25) Team ...... Tyrus Greene (3rd, 18) Batting Leaders ...... Tanner Dodson (4th, 17) ...... Darren Baker/Jonah Davis (t5th, 16) Batting Avg...... 1st (.325) Hits...... Tyrus Greene (3rd, 26) Slugging Percentage...... 1st (.517) ...... Andrew Vaughn (4th, 25) On-base Percentage...... 1st (.414) ...... Tanner Dodson (t5th, 22) Runs Scored...... 1st (142) ...... Jonah Davis (t8th, 21) Hits...... 1st (186) Doubles...... Cameron Eden (t3rd, 6) RBI...... 1st (127) Triples...... Ripken Reyes/Jonah Davis (t6th, 1) Home Runs...... 1st (24) RBI...... Jonah Davis/Andrew Vaughn (1st, 26) Walks...... 2nd (80) ...... Korey Lee (t6th, 17) Stolen Bases...... 3rd (16) Home Runs...... Andrew Vaughn (1st, 10) ...... Jonah Davis (4th, 5) ...... Sam Wezniak (t5th, 4) Pitching Leaders Walks...... Andrew Vaughn (t2nd, 16) ERA...... 8th (4.38) ...... Tyrus Greene (7th, 13) Opposing Batting Avg...... 9th (.269) Hit by pitch...... Andrew Vaughn (t2nd, 6) Strikeouts...... 2nd (144) Stolen Bases...... Tanner Dodson (t7th, 4) Hits Allowed...... 11th (153) Runs Allowed...... 9th (80) Earned Runs Allowed...... 9th (70) Pitching Leaders Walks Allowed...... 6th (50) ERA...... Aaron Shortridge (10th, 2.00) Home Runs Allowed...... t7th (8) Opposing Batting Avg...... None Strikeouts...... Aaron Shortridge (t8th, 24) Individual (Top 10) Hits Allowed...... Aaron Shortridge (t8th, 14) Runs Allowed...... Aaron Shortridge (t3rd, 4) Batting Leaders Earned Runs Allowed...... Aaron Shortridge (t8th, 4) Batting Avg...... Andrew Vaughn (1st, .472) Walks Allowed...... Matt Ladrech/Aaron Shortridge (t2nd, 2) ...... Tyrus Greene (3rd, .456) Home Runs Allowed...... None ...... Jonah Davis (8th, .375) Saves...... Tanner Dodson (7th, 3) Slugging Percentage...... Andrew Vaughn (1st, 1.113) ...... Jonah Davis (5th, .750) ...... Aaron Shortridge (t8th, 2) On-base Percentage...... Andrew Vaughn (1st, .627) ...... Tyrus Greene (2nd, .568) ...... Jonah Davis (8th, .471)

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

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2018 California Baseball Overall Statistics for California (as of Mar 13, 2018) (All games Sorted by Batting avg)

Record: 12-4 Home: 9-0 Away: 2-1 Neutral: 1-3 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% Vaughn, Andrew . 4 7 2 16-16 53 25 25 4 0 10 26 59 1.113 16 6 4 1 . 6 2 7 0 0 2-2 129 9 0 1.000 Greene, Tyrus . 4 5 6 16-16 57 18 26 2 0 1 6 31 . 5 4 4 13 3 12 0 . 5 6 8 1 1 4-5 102 13 1 . 9 9 1 Mitchell Jr, Jeffrey . 4 2 9 3-1 7 2 3 1 0 0 0 4 . 5 7 1 1 0 0 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0-0 4 0 1 . 8 0 0 Cachola, Sam . 4 0 0 6-1 5 3 2 1 0 0 1 3 . 6 0 0 2 0 1 0 . 5 7 1 0 0 0-0 3 0 0 1.000 Davis, Jonah . 3 7 5 16-16 56 16 21 4 1 5 26 42 . 7 5 0 8 3 22 1 . 4 7 1 1 0 1-3 27 1 1 . 9 6 6 Mack, Connor . 3 3 3 7-0 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 . 3 3 3 0 0 1 0 . 3 3 3 0 0 2-2 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 Reyes, Ripken . 3 2 1 11-9 28 6 9 2 1 1 2 16 . 5 7 1 7 1 5 1 . 4 7 2 0 1 0-0 10 20 0 1.000 Lee, Korey . 3 2 1 15-13 53 6 17 4 0 2 17 27 . 5 0 9 1 0 8 0 . 3 1 0 4 0 0-0 26 4 1 . 9 6 8 Dodson, Tanner . 3 1 0 16-16 71 17 22 5 0 0 8 27 . 3 8 0 5 0 12 1 . 3 5 5 0 0 4-6 30 2 1 . 9 7 0 Wezniak, Sam . 3 0 0 10-7 30 8 9 1 0 4 9 22 . 7 3 3 4 1 8 0 . 4 0 0 0 0 1-1 9 23 4 . 8 8 9 Selma, Quentin . 3 0 0 7-2 10 2 3 0 0 0 0 3 . 3 0 0 4 0 3 0 . 5 0 0 0 0 0-0 7 0 0 1.000 Baker, Darren . 2 6 9 16-15 67 16 18 1 0 1 12 22 . 3 2 8 4 0 8 2 . 3 0 6 1 1 0-0 26 32 1 . 9 8 3 Flower, Max . 2 6 5 15-12 49 6 13 2 0 0 10 15 . 3 0 6 3 0 12 1 . 3 0 8 0 0 0-1 23 0 0 1.000 Eden, Cameron . 2 5 0 16-15 56 9 14 6 0 0 6 20 . 3 5 7 5 0 18 0 . 3 0 2 2 0 2-2 17 35 4 . 9 2 9 Ruff, Matt . 2 0 0 9-4 15 4 3 1 0 0 3 4 . 2 6 7 5 0 4 0 . 4 0 0 0 0 0-0 12 1 1 . 9 2 9 Lagattuta, John . 0 0 0 3-1 6 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 . 1 4 3 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000 Henderson, Tommy . 0 0 0 4-0 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 . 1 6 7 0 0 0-0 0 2 0 1.000 Bock, Conner . 0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 Lemmel, Cole . 0 0 0 1-0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 . 0 0 0 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 1.000 Totals . 3 2 5 16 573 142 186 34 2 24 127 296 . 5 1 7 80 14 126 7 . 4 1 4 9 3 16-22 432 158 19 . 9 6 9 Opponents . 2 6 9 16 568 80 153 25 2 8 70 206 . 3 6 3 50 21 144 4 . 3 4 9 3 3 9-15 414 144 23 . 9 6 0

(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 Neumann, Conor 0 . 0 0 0-0 2 0 0 0/0 0 2.0 1 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 . 1 4 3 1 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 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 Drogin, Reuben 0 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 0.0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 0 1 0 0 0 Dodson, Tanner 1 . 0 8 0-0 5 0 0 0/0 3 8.1 5 2 1 0 13 1 0 0 . 1 6 1 0 1 0 0 0 Shortridge, Aaron 2 . 0 0 1-0 6 2 0 0/0 2 18.0 14 4 4 2 24 2 0 3 . 2 0 9 1 0 0 0 0 Buckley, Andrew 2 . 3 5 0-0 6 0 0 0/0 0 7.2 5 2 2 3 4 2 0 0 . 1 8 5 1 0 0 0 0 Patino, Zayne 2 . 5 7 2-0 5 0 0 0/0 0 7.0 10 2 2 3 8 1 1 0 . 3 2 3 1 1 0 0 0 Sabouri, Arman 3 . 5 5 2-1 5 0 0 0/0 1 12.2 7 5 5 3 11 2 0 0 . 1 7 9 0 4 0 0 0 Matulovich, Joey 4 . 8 7 1-0 6 3 0 0/0 0 20.1 21 14 11 11 19 5 0 1 . 2 5 9 2 2 0 1 0 Horn, Jared 5 . 2 3 3-0 4 4 0 0/0 0 20.2 24 13 12 9 23 2 1 1 . 2 9 6 3 4 2 0 3 Ladrech, Matt 5 . 7 5 1-2 4 4 0 0/0 0 20.1 29 15 13 2 14 3 0 2 . 3 2 6 1 0 0 0 0 Reyes, Rogelio 6 . 2 7 2-1 6 3 0 0/0 0 18.2 23 14 13 6 19 5 0 1 . 2 9 1 0 3 0 0 0 Lee, Korey 9 . 0 0 0-0 1 0 0 0/0 0 1.0 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 . 4 0 0 0 0 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 10.38 0-0 6 0 0 0/0 0 4.1 8 6 5 4 3 2 0 0 . 4 0 0 0 3 1 1 0 Totals 4 . 3 8 12-4 16 16 0 0/0 6 144.0 153 80 70 50 144 25 2 8 . 2 6 9 10 21 3 3 3 Opponents 7 . 3 7 4-12 16 16 0 0/0 1 138.0 186 142 113 80 126 34 2 24 . 3 2 5 22 14 2 9 3

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 7 2018 SEASON SUMMARY

2018 California Baseball Games Summary for California (as of Mar 13, 2018) (All games)

Score by innings 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 EX Total California 16 18 19 22 12 23 11 15 5 1 142 Opponents 5 16 5 21 3 11 10 8 1 0 80

Record when ... Overall 12-4 After 6 leading 9-1 Conference 0-0 ...... trailing 2-3 Non-Conference 12-4 ...... tied 1-0 Home games 9-0 After 7 leading 10-0 Away games 2-1 ...... trailing 1-4 Neutral site 1-3 ...... tied 1-0 Day games 7-3 After 8 leading 11-0 Night games 5-1 ...... trailing 1-4 vs Left starter 4-3 ...... tied 0-0 vs Right starter 8-1 1-Run games 4-0 Hit 0 home runs 3-1 2-Run games 1-1 ... 1 home run 4-1 5+Run games 7-0 ... 2+ home runs 5-2 Extra innings 1-0 Shutouts 0-0 Opponent 0 home runs 9-2 ...... 1 home run 2-1 Scoring 0-2 runs 0-1 ...... 2+ HRs 1-1 ...... 3-5 runs 3-1 ...... 6-9 runs 3-2 Made 0 errors 3-2 ...... 10+ runs 6-0 .... 1 error 4-0 .... 2+ errors 5-2 Opponent 0-2 runs 4-0 ...... 3-5 runs 4-1 Opp. made 0 errors 0-2 ...... 6-9 runs 4-1 ...... 1 error 6-2 ...... 10+ runs 0-2 ...... 2+ errors 6-0

Scored in 1st inning 6-0 Out-hit opponent 7-1 Opp. scored in 1st 1-2 Out-hit by opponent 4-2 Scores first 7-2 Hits are tied 1-1 Opp. scores first 5-2

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 1-0 2-1 1-1 1-0 1-1 0-0 6-0

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

Record when leading after: Inn. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 W-L 5-0 6-1 7-2 6-1 7-1 9-1 10-0 11-0

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

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

Current winning streak: 6 Longest winning streak: 6 Longest losing streak: 2

Home attendance : 4191 ( 8 dates avg = 523 ) Away attendance : 9893 ( 7 dates avg = 1413 ) Total attendance: 14084 ( 15 dates avg = 938 )

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 8 WEEK 5: CAL VS. OREGON STATE 2018 MISCELLANEOUS STATS

2018 California Baseball Miscellaneous Stats for California (as of Mar 13, 2018) (All games)

Multiple Hit Games 2 3 4 5+ Total Multiple RBI Games 2 3 4 5+ Total Greene, Tyrus 5 4 - - 9 Davis, Jonah 4 2 1 1 8 Baker, Darren 7 1 - - 8 Vaughn, Andrew - 1 1 3 5 Dodson, Tanner 6 1 1 - 8 Lee, Korey - 2 1 - 3 Davis, Jonah 4 3 - - 7 Baker, Darren 1 1 - - 2 Vaughn, Andrew 4 2 - 1 7 Wezniak, Sam 1 1 - - 2 Lee, Korey 3 1 - - 4 Greene, Tyrus 2 - - - 2 Flower, Max 2 - 1 - 3 Flower, Max - - - 1 1 Reyes, Ripken 3 - - - 3 Dodson, Tanner 1 - - - 1 Wezniak, Sam 3 - - - 3 Ruff, Matt 1 - - - 1 Eden, Cameron 2 1 - - 3 Eden, Cameron 1 - - - 1 TEAM 39 13 2 1 55 TEAM 11 7 3 5 26

Hitting Streaks Longest Current Reached Base Streaks Longest Current Eden, Cameron 6 3 Greene, Tyrus 16 16 Greene, Tyrus 6 2 Davis, Jonah 10 5 Dodson, Tanner 6 1 Vaughn, Andrew 9 6 Baker, Darren 5 - Reyes, Ripken 8 2 Lee, Korey 5 1 Dodson, Tanner 8 1 Davis, Jonah 5 - Ruff, Matt 6 1 Vaughn, Andrew 4 1 Eden, Cameron 6 5 Reyes, Ripken 4 - Baker, Darren 5 - Wezniak, Sam 4 - Lee, Korey 5 1 Flower, Max 3 1 Flower, Max 4 1 Mitchell Jr, Jeffrey 3 3 Wezniak, Sam 4 - Selma, Quentin 2 - Mitchell Jr, Jeffrey 3 3 Ruff, Matt 2 1 Cachola, Sam 2 1 Cachola, Sam 1 1 Selma, Quentin 2 2 Mack, Connor 1 - Lagattuta, John 1 1 Mack, Connor 1 - Henderson, Tommy 1 -

CALIFORNIA BASEBALL GAME NOTES 9 BROADCAST BIOS

• Ranks in Pac-12 top-10 in home runs (t5th, 4) entering OSU series. SAM WEZNIAK • Product of Sage Creek HS was named team MVP in both his FR• INF • 5-11 • 170 junior and senior year. Carlsbad, Calif. • Hit .400 as a senior with three HR. As a junior, hit .352 with 5 HR, 1 Sage Creek HS 5 3B, 8 2B, 24 RBI and 34 runs scored. BEAR BITE: Named to San Diego Union-Tribune All-Academic team in 2016 with a 3.77 GPA.

DARREN BAKER • Hit game-winning walk-off HR vs. Brown on 3/10. • 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 • Went 4 for 4 with 6 RBI in 23-2 win over CSUB • Appeared in 46 games (37 starts) as a true freshman in 2017 SO • OF • 6-4 • 220 and hit .254 with 31 hits in 122 at-bats Lafayette, Calif. • Team MVP (2x) and first team all-Diablo Foothill Athletic League 3 Campolindo HS for Campolindo HS in 2016. Hit .375 as a senior BEAR BITE: All-State selection as a WR for the Campolindo football team

RIPKEN REYES • Off to strong start (.321, 9 for 28, 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 3rd in Pac-12 in batting average (.456) entering OSU series • Named to 2018 Johnny Bench Award watch list on 3/6 JR • C • 5-11 • 185 • Took over the starting catcher job in 2017 and hit .317 with 8 2B, San Diego, Calif. 1 HR, 26 runs and 10 RBI in 43 games (38 starts). 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 5: CAL VS. OREGON STATE 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 5: CAL VS. OREGON STATE 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 5: CAL VS. OREGON STATE

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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