BYU Baseball Athletic Communications • 30 Smith Fieldhouse • Provo, UT, 84602 Contact: Ralph Zobell • Office: (801) 422-9769 • Fax: (801) 422-0633, e-mail: [email protected] BYU 2018 Schedule/Results Follow BYU baseball at http://www.facebook.com/BYUbaseball Date Opponent Time at site of game or on Twitter @byubaseball Feb 16 at CSUN + %^ W, 5-3 Feb 17 at CSUN + % L, 9-10 BYU (18-16, 7-8 WCC) vs. Utah (9-28), USD (18-22, 7-11) Feb 17 at CSUN + % W, 6-5 Feb 19 at CSUN + %^ W, 10-8 Apr. 24 vs. Utah Bo Burrup (2-1, 6.84) 6 p.m. Feb 22 at Hawai`i +% L,2-3 Apr. 26 vs. San Diego Jordan Wood (2-4, 3.38) 6 p.m. Feb 23 at Hawai`i +$% W, 4-3, 10 inn. Apr. 27 vs. San Diego Hayden Rogers (5-2, 4.95) 6 p.m. Feb 24 at Hawai`i +$% W-4-3 Feb 24 at Hawai`i +% L, 3-8 Apr. 28 vs. San Diego TBA 1 p.m. Mar 2 at No. 18 Auburn + $ % L, 3-4 Mar 3 at No. 18 Auburn + $ % L, 4-21 Broadcast Coverage Mar 3 at No. 18 Auburn +$ % L, 5-9 Mar 8 Nebraska-Omaha + $ % W, 8-1 Brent Norton will call the action on ESPN 960 AM radio, which will also Mar 9 Nebraska-Omaha + $ % W, 13-1 be streamed on its site. Tuesday’s game will only be televised locally live Mar 10 Nebraska-Omaha +$= % W, 6-4 through KBYU (channel 11), while the games Thursday and Saturday Mar 13 Utah Valley += % W, 9-3 Mar 15 Loyola Marymount += %$ L, 4-7 will be nationwide on BYUtv. Mar 16 Loyola Marymount + %$ L, 8-9 Mar 17 Loyola Marymount +=%$ L, 9-4 Coach Mike Littlewood Mar 20 Utah +=%$ W, 7-6, 10 inn. Mar 22 Gonzaga +% $ (ESPNU) W, 6-4 Coach Mike Littlewood (BYU `93, played `85-`88) is in his sixth season Mar 23 Gonzaga +=%$ W, 6-2 as head coach at BYU, 32-21 (.604) in 2013; 22-31 (.415) in 2014; 28-25 Mar 24 Gonzaga +=%$ L, 3-4 in 2015; and 37-17 in 2016; and 38-21 in 2017 for n 157-115 (.577) re- Mar 27 at Utah Valley %$ W, 14-2 Mar 29 at Pepperdine %$ L, 0-2 cord with the Cougars. The 51-year-old coach had a 219-128 (.631) record Mar 30 at Pepperdine %$ W, 14-2 in seven seasons at the four-year level at Dixie State College and had a Mar 31 at Pepperdine %$ L, 2-5 382-127 (.750) mark in 10 seasons when Dixie was a junior college. He Apr 3 at Utah +%$ (Pac-12 TV) L, 3-4 Apr 5 Santa Clara += %$ W, 2-1 is assisted by Trent Pratt (Dixie `08), Brent Haring (So. Virginia `07) and Apr 6 Santa Clara +%$:) W, 6-4, 10 inn. Jeremy Thomas (BYU `99), all in their fifth year at BYU. Apr 6 Santa Clara +%$:) W, 6-5 Apr 12 at Portland %$:) L, 3-4 Apr 13 at Portland %$ W, 6-2 Series vs. Utah, San Diego Apr 14 at Portland %$ L, 4-6 BYU leads Utah, 245-117-2, with a 111-62-1 advantage on the road. Apr 17 at Arizona +%$ (Pac-12 TV) L, 1-6 Since leaving the Mountain West Conference, BYU has a 14-10 record Apr 24 Utah +%$ (KBYU-TV) 6 p.m. Apr 26 San Diego +=%$ 6 p.m. vs. Utah. BYU has a 33-17-1 record in nonconference games vs. Utah. Apr 27 San Diego +%$ 6 p.m. BYU’s longest standing rivalry—with Utah—did not start in football. Apr 28 San Diego +=%$ 1 p.m. On May 18, 1895, the Brigham Young Academy played Utah on a base- May 1 at Cal (Pac-12 TV) %+$ 7 p.m. May 3 at Saint Mary’s %$ 3 p.m. ball diamond, ending in a 0-0 tie and a bench-clearing brawl. The other May 4 at Saint Mary’s %$ 3 p.m. tie was a 2-2 deadlock in 1970 at Salt Lake City. May 5 at Saint Mary’s %$ 3 p.m. San Diego leads the series, 19-5, with the first three BYU victories May 8 at Utah %+$ (Pac-12 TV) 6 p.m. May 10 at San Francisco %$ 3 p.m. coming in 1980 in Las Vegas at the UNLV Desert Classic and winning May 11 at San Francisco %$ 3 p.m. the first two games in 2016 in Provo. BYU won the last two games in May 12 at San Francisco %$ 1 p.m. San Diego last season, 9-8 in 10 innings and 12-8. A listing of that May 15 at Stanford (Pac-12 TV) + ^%$ 2 p.m. May 17 Pacific +=%$ 6 p.m. series is at https://byucougars.com/university/baseball/4843/University- May 18 Pacific +=%$ 6 p.m. of-San-Diego. May 19 Pacific +=%$ 1 p.m. May 24-26 WCC Tournament Stockton, CA June 16-27 College World Series Omaha, NE Hitting Streaks Mitch McIntyre leads the team with a current seven-game hitting streak. % Internet Audio, + webcast, ^live video Jarrett Perns had a 16-game hitting streak ended in the final game vs. $Radio 960, =on BYUtv, :)W.tv -- All times are local to site Santa Clara. Brennon Anderson had an 11-game hitting streak last sea- son. Daniel Schneemann had a 14-game hitting streak ended at LMU. Brock Hale had a 15-game hitting streak ended against UConn. Keaton Kringlen’s hitting streak ended at 13 games at Georgia State. www.byucougars.com 2018 Baseball BYU in 2018 NCAA Statistics 2018 BYU Honors No. 7 Doubles Per Game 2.32 Brennon Anderson, 2B • Preseason All-America, 3rd Team NCBWA BYU returners in 2017 NCAA Statistics • Preseason All-WCC, Coaches No. 22 Brennon Anderson, runs (No. 5, 1.20/g) 71 No. 5 Brock Hale, batting average .395 Ryan Brady, RHP No. 14 Brennon Anderson, doubles 23 • WCC No. 5 Impact Freshmen, D1baseball.com No. 14 Brock Hale, on base percentage .481 David Clawson, Catcher No. 16 Brock Hale, slugging percentage .672 • WCC No. 8 Top 2018 Prospects, D1baseball.com No. 16 Brock Hale, runs per game 1.12 No. 18 Brennon Anderson, hits 90 Brock Hale, OF • Rawlings WCC Player of the Week vs. Auburn • Preseason All-WCC, Perfect Game Hale Rawlings WCC Player of Week vs. Auburn • WCC No. 6 Top 2018 Prospects, D1baseball.com Outfielder Brock Hale of BYU has been selected as the Rawlings West • WCC No. 3 Top 2018 Drafts, Baseball America Coast Conference Player of the Week for his performance at now No. 15 Keaton Kringlen, OF Auburn. The junior from Mesa, Arizona raised his batting average from • Preseason All-WCC, Coaches .176 to .279 in the doubleheader, netting five RBI last Saturday against • Preseason All-WCC, Perfect Game Auburn. Hale ended up hitting 4-for-4 in game one, including a three-run • WCC No. 10 Top 2018 Prospects, D1baseball.com homer and double in game one of the doubleheader. In the nightcap he hit Daniel Schneemann, Shortstop a solo home run and another double in batting 2-for-5. • Preseason All-WCC, Coaches Last year, Hale homered in the first game of the week against Utah • WCC No. 12 Top 2018 Prospects, D1baseball.com and had a three-run homer in the six-run fourth of the final game of the • WCC No. 7 Top 2018 Drafts, Baseball America week against Portland. For the week he had nine RBI, two doubles and two home runs. BYU vs. WCC in 2018 Here are a couple of interesting baseball Oldest-Youngest on the team facts on the WCC. Pepperdine won the Col- lege World Series in 1992. BYU’s 1-1 tie The oldest on the team is 25-year-old Hayden Rogers and the youngest is against Pepperdine came in the second game 18-year-old Walker Sigman. of a doubleheader in 1963. BYU’s win-loss baseball records and last action against the current WCC team is: Jack Morris to Hall of Fame in Cooperstown 24-26 vs. Gonzaga, 2018, Gonzaga won 4-3 Former BYU pitcher Jack Morris will be inducted into the baseball Hall 13-15 vs. LMU, 2018, LMU won 9-4 of Fame at Cooperstown, N.Y., on July 29. Morris played for BYU in 17-27-1 vs. Pepperdine, 2018, BYU lost 5-2 1975 (6-3, 5.08) and 1976 (4-6, 4.72). The native of St. Paul, Minn., was 24-13 vs. Portland, 2018, Portland won 8-6 drafted in the 5th round by the Detroit Tigers. He played 18 years in 19-7 vs. St. Mary’s, 2017, BYU won 8-4 5-19 vs. San Diego, 2017, BYU won 12-8 the Major League for the Tigers (1977-1990), Minnesota Twins (1991), 15-12 vs. USF, 2017, BYU won 11-5 Toronto Blue James (1992-93) and Cleveland Indians (1994), recording a 19-9 vs. Santa Clara, 2018, BYU won 6-5 254-186 record with a 3.90 ERA. The five-time All-Star won three World *11-5 vs. Pacific, 2017, BYU won 5-2 Series rings, one of which came from following a 10-inning 1-0 shutout *Pacific entered WCC in 2014 in 1991 for Minnesota vs. Atlanta in Game 7. He threw a 4-0 no-hitter in Married Players (8) 1983 vs. the Chicago White Sox. Brennan Anderson, Lauren Gold Riley Gates, Madie Siddoway Littlewood Honored Again Brock Hale, Emma Fruehan Coach Mike Littlewood was selected by his BYU peers as the Coach of Keaton Kringlen, McKenna Santiago Kendall Motes, Brooklyn Barben the Year at last month’s annual Y Awards.