WSUCOUGARS.COM | Baseball Contact | Bobby Alworth | 509-335-5785 (O) | 951-452-6129 (C) | [email protected] 2021 SCHEDULE/RESULTS No. 24 STANFORD (14-4, 2-1 Pac-12) at WASHINGTON STATE (12-8, 1-5 Pac-12) (12-8, 1-5 Pac-12) Pullman, Wash. | Bailey-Brayton Field | April 1-3, 2021 Thursday, 4:05 p.m. | Friday, 5:05 p.m. | Saturday, 12:05 p.m. FEBRUARY (7-1) Pac-12 Networks 2/19 UC Davis Davis, Calif. W, 11-1 2/20 UC Davis (7) Davis, Calif. W, 12-5 STANFORD PROBABLE STARTERS WASHINGTON STATE 2/20 UC Davis Davis, Calif. W, 5-3 2/21 UC Davis Davis, Calif. L, 5-13 Brendan Beck | Sr. | RHP | 3-0, 3.71 ERA, 36 K, 26.2 IP Brandon White | Jr. | RHP | 3-1, 4.39 ERA, 27 K, 26.2 IP 2/25 Dixie State St. George, Utah W, 6-3 Quinn Mathews | So. | LHP | 3-0, 3.13 ERA, 29 K, 31.2 IP Zane Mills | Jr. | RHP | 3-1, 3.19 ERA, 31 K, 31.0 IP 2/26 Dixie State St. George, Utah W, 19-5 TBA TBA 2/27 Dixie State St. George, Utah W, 15-1 2/28 Dixie State St. George, Utah W, 10-3 BROADCAST INFO SERIES HISTORY MARCH (5-7) TV: Pac-12 Networks SERIES HISTORY: Stanford leads 58-26 3/5 Seattle U Pullman, Wash. W, 6-1 PLAY-BY-PLAY: Greg Heister GAME STREAK: STAN +11 3/6 Seattle U Pullman, Wash. W, 14-7 SERIES STREAK: STAN +9 3/7 Seattle U Pullman, Wash. L, 2-6 3/11 Seattle U Seattle Postponed RADIO: WSUCOUGARS.COM / WSU GAMEDAY APP LAST SERIES: No. 2 STAN won 3-0 (2019, Pullman) 3/12 Seattle U Seattle Postponed Pullman - KQQQ (104.7 FM, 1150 AM) STAN 7-1, STAN 8-5, STAN 14-2 3/12 Washington Seattle Postponed Spokane - KXLY (920 AM) LAST WSU WIN: 2016, 5-2 (at Stanford) 3/13 Washington Seattle Postponed Moses Lake - KBSN (1470 AM) LAST WSU SERIES WIN: 2010, at Stanford 3/17 Portland Portland W, 6-4 PLAY-BY-PLAY: Matt Chazanow STAN 8-7, WSU 4-2, WSU 9-3 3/19 No. 18 Oregon State * Corvallis, Ore. W, 5-2 3/20 No. 18 Oregon State * Corvallis, Ore. L, 3-10 LIVESTATS: wsucougars.com SERIES HISTORY IN PULLMAN: Stanford leads 31-14 3/21 No. 18 Oregon State * Corvallis, Ore. L, 8-9 GAME STREAK: STAN +6 3/23 UNLV Las Vegas W, 10-5 3/24 UNLV Las Vegas L, 8-15 TWITTER: @wsucougarbsb SERIES STREAK: STAN +6 3/26 No. 16 Arizona State * Tempe, Ariz. L, 0-10 INSTAGRAM: @wsucougarbsb LAST TIME IN PULLMAN: No. 2 STAN won 3-0 (2019) 3/27 No. 16 Arizona State * Tempe, Ariz. L, 4-5 STAN 7-1, STAN 8-5, STAN 14-2 3/28 No. 16 Arizona State * Tempe, Ariz. L, 0-9 LAST WSU WIN: 2015, 3-2 (11) LAST WSU SERIES WIN IN PULLMAN: 2007, 2-1 APRIL (0-0) STAN 6-4, WSU 8-6, WSU 4-2 4/1 No. 24 Stanford * Pullman, Wash. 4:05 pm (P12) 4/2 No. 24 Stanford * Pullman, Wash. 5:05 pm (P12) SERIES HISTORY IN STANFORD: Stanford leads 24-11 4/3 No. 24 Stanford * Pullman, Wash. 12:05 pm (P12) NEUTRAL SITE SERIES HISTORY: Stanford leads 3-1 4/7 Utah Valley Orem, Utah 5 pm COUGARS RETURN TO BAILEY-BRAYTON TO HOST NO. 24 STANFORD 4/9 Utah * Salt Lake City 5 pm Washington State returns home following a 12-day road trip to host a three-game series against No. 24 Stanford 4/10 Utah * Salt Lake City 3 pm 4/11 Utah * Salt Lake City Noon beginning Thursday evening at Bailey-Brayton Field. All three games will be televised on the Pac-12 Networks. 4/13 Gonzaga Pullman, Wash. 3:05 pm 4/16 Arizona * Pullman, Wash. 3:05 pm FOLLOW ALONG 4/17 Arizona * Pullman, Wash. 2:05 pm Cougar baseball fans can follow all the season’s action on the Washington State baseball official twitter page 4/18 Arizona * Pullman, Wash. 12:05 pm @wsucougarbsb, instagram page @wsucougarbsb and wsucougars.com. Links to live stats, webstreams and 4/23 California * Berkeley, Calif. 6 pm radio streams will be available on the baseball schedule page at wsucougars.com. 4/24 California * Berkeley, Calif. 3 pm 4/25 California * Berkeley, Calif. 1 pm ON DECK 4/27 Gonzaga Spokane, Wash. TBA 4/30 Oregon * Pullman, Wash. 6:05 pm The Cougars will head to Utah for a Wednesday matchup at Utah Valley followed by a weekend series at Utah. MAY (0-0) ABOUT WASHINGTON STATE (PLAYER NOTES PAGES 7-17) 5/1 Oregon * Pullman, Wash. 2:05 pm WSU enters the series with Stanford with a 12-8 overall record and 1-5 in Pac-12 Conference play. The Cougars 5/2 Oregon * Pullman, Wash. 12:05 pm are led by preseason All-American junior first baseman Kyle Manzardo who owns a .365 batting average and is 5/5 Seattle U Pullman, Wash. 6:05 pm tied for third in the Pac-12 with 24 RBI. Head coach Brian Green is in his second season at WSU and owns a 179- 5/7 UCLA * Pullman, Wash. 6:05 pm 137 career record (7 seasons) including a 21-15 mark at WSU. 5/8 UCLA * Pullman, Wash. 2:05 pm 5/9 UCLA * Pullman, Wash. 12:05 pm 5/11 Portland Pullman, Wash. 1:05 pm COUGAR QUICK HITS 5/14 USC * Los Angeles 6 pm 5/15 USC * Los Angeles 2 pm TEAM 5/16 USC * Los Angeles 1 pm • WSU won its conference opener (5-2 at Oregon State) for 1st time since 2013 5/21 TBA Pullman, Wash. TBA • WSU recorded its 1st win against Oregon State since 2016 and 1st win in Corvallis since 2013 5/22 TBA Pullman, Wash. TBA • WSU opened 2021 by taking 3 of 4 at UC Davis, the Cougars 1st series win on opening weekend since 2011 5/23 TBA Pullman, Wash. TBA 5/27 Washington * Pullman, Wash. 6:05 pm • WSU swept a 4-game series at Dixie State week 2, its 1st 4-game road series sweep since 1993 (Hawaii-Hilo) 5/28 Washington * Pullman, Wash. 2:05 pm • WSU took 2 of 3 from Seattle U week 3 to open the season with 3 straight series wins for 1st time since 2008 5/29 Washington * Pullman, Wash. 1:05 pm • WSU posted a program-best 3.09 team GPA in the 2020 fall semester, 30 players had a semester GPA of 3.0+ * Pac-12 Conference Game INDIVIDUAL Home games in Bold ALL TIMES PACIFIC • Brian Green is in his 2nd season (2011 record) at WSU after 5 seasons leading New Mexico State (158-122-1) • 1B Kyle Manzardo was named to the 2021 Preseason All-America Third Team (Collegiate Baseball, NCBWA) • Manzardo had 27-game hitting streak snapped March 7 against Seattle U (2nd-longest in WSU history) • During his 27-game hitting streak, Manzardo hit .390 (48-123) with 36 runs, 12 2B, 8 HR and 37 RBI • RHP Zane Mills was named the Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week March 9 after 8 IP, 7 K, 0 ER against Seattle U • OF Collin Montez enters the week tied for 6th in Pac-12 in runs (21), tied for 8th in hits (28), 10th in hitting (.354) WSUCOUGARS.COM 2021 COUGAR BASEBALL ABOUT STANFORD PAC-12 CONFERENCE Stanford enters the weekend with a 14-4 overall record including a 2-1 Pac-12 Conference record after taking 2021 STANDINGS two of three from Utah last weekend. The Cardinal are ranked No. 24 in the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Pac-12 Overall Association, Collegiate Baseball and the USA Today and dropped a 3-2 nonconference game at Sacramento Oregon State 5-1 17-5 State Monday. Stanford leads the all-time series 58-26, have won the last nine series including 11 straight meet- Arizona State 4-2 15-5 ings. WSU’s last win in the series came in 2016 while the last series win came in 2010 at Stanford. The Cougars UCLA 4-2 15-7 are 14-31 all-time against the Cardinal in Pullman and have dropped six straight series with the last series win USC 4-2 10-9 coming in 2007. Stanford 2-1 14-4 California 2-1 14-8 LIMITED GUESTS ALLOWED AT BAILEY-BRAYTON Arizona 3-3 16-7 Washington State Athletics is committed to providing a safe environment for its staff, coaches and student- Oregon 3-3 12-6 athletes, as well as the Pullman community, during the 2021 baseball season. We are encouraging Cougar fans to Utah 2-4 5-13 stay home and root responsibly to help contain COVID-19. WSU Athletics will allow player/coach guests, season Washington State 1-5 12-8 ticket holders and a limited number of students to home games while continuing to abide by all health and safety Washington 0-6 8-13 policies and protocols that follow campus, Pac-12 Conference, NCAA, local, state and federal guidelines, as well as national best practices. INSIDE THE NUMBERS THIS WEEKEND’S SERIES 10,000,000 - A $10 million baseball clubhouse facility is complete, Project: BTO (Back To Omaha) New Mexico State at OREGON 43 - Kyle Manzardo enters the weekend with a WSU-record 43-game on-base streak, broke it with a pinch-hit Stanford at WASHINGTON STATE intentional walk at Arizona State last Saturday Utah at OREGON STATE 42 - Brady Everett set the WSU record with a 42-game on-base streak in 2005 Arizona at ARIZONA STATE 29 - WSU’s 2020 recruiting class was rated No.