2014 LMU Baseball Notes - Gonzaga

Page 1

BASEBALL L o y o l a

BASEBALL CONTACT: TYLER GEIVETT (310) 338-7638 | TGEIVETT@LMU.EDU

M a r y m o u n t

U n i v e r s i t y

2014 GAME NOTES

@BaseballLMU

LMU LIONS (15-10, 5-1 WCC) | GONZAGA BULLDOGS (9-14, 5-1 WCC) PATTERSON BASEBALL COMPLEX | MARCH 28-30, 2014 QUICK HITS

2014 SCHEDULE

Overall: 15-10 | WCC: 5-1 | H: 12-6 | A: 3-4

Date Feb. 14 Feb. 15 Feb. 16 Feb. 18 Feb. 21 Feb. 22 Feb. 23 Feb. 25 Mar. 1 Mar. 1 Mar. 2 Mar. 4 Mar. 5 Mar. 7 Mar. 8 Mar. 9 Mar. 11 Mar. 14 Mar. 15 Mar. 16 Mar. 18 Mar. 21 Mar. 22 Mar. 23 Mar. 25 Mar. 28 Mar. 29 Mar. 30 Apr. 1 Apr. 4 Apr. 5 Apr. 6 Apr. 8 Apr. 11 Apr. 12 Apr. 13 Apr. 15 Apr. 17 Apr. 18 Apr. 19 Apr. 22 Apr. 25 Apr. 26 Apr. 27 Apr. 29 May 2 May 3 May 4 May 13 May 16 May 17 May 18 May 22-24

Day Opponent Fri. Utah Valley Sat. Utah Valley Sun. Utah Valley Tue. San Diego State Fri. #11 Oregon ROAR Sat. #11 Oregon Sun. #11 Oregon Tue. UC Irvine Sat. Utah (GM 1) Sat. Utah (GM 2) Sun. Utah Tue. #13 UCLA Wed. Cal State Northridge Fri. Northern Kentucky Sat. Northern Kentucky Sun. Northern Kentucky Tue. USC Fri. Portland * Sat. Portland * Sun. Portland * Tue. Long Beach State Fri. #17 San Diego * Sat. #17 San Diego * Sun. #17 San Diego * Tue. USC Fri. Gonzaga * Sat. Gonzaga * Sun. Gonzaga * Tue. UCLA ROAR Fri. San Francisco * ROAR Sat. San Francisco * Sun. San Francisco * Tue. Long Beach State Fri. Saint Mary’s * Sat. Saint Mary’s * Sun. Saint Mary’s * Tue. UC Irvine Thu. BYU * Fri. BYU * Sat. BYU * Tue. UCLA Fri. Santa Clara * Sat. Santa Clara * Sun. Santa Clara * Tue. San Diego State Fri. Pepperdine * ROAR Sat. Pepperdine * Sun. Pepperdine * Tue. UC Riverside Fri. Pacific * Sat. Pacific * Sun. Pacific * Thu.-Sat. WCC Championship Series

Time/Result W, 2-1 L, 5-3 W, 9-2 L, 9-2 L, 12-2 L, 5-3 L, 4-3 L, 3-2 (11) L, 7-6 W, 2-0 W, 4-1 W, 6-1 W, 12-11 (13) W, 4-2 W, 8-3 W, 13-10 L, 6-1 W 5-2 W, 10-8 W, 8-7 W, 4-3 W, 7-0 W, 5-3 L, 8-1 L, 4-2 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. 5:00 p.m. 12:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 3:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 6:00 p.m. 2:00 p.m. 1:00 p.m. TBA

BOLD – Home Game at Page Stadium | * - WCC Game | ROAR - Roar Game

◊ LMU has won 13 of its last 16 games, but has dropped two straight ... had a 10-game home win streak that ran from 3/1 - 3/18 ... won seven straight games from 3/1 - 3/9 after dropping its previous six ... posted a six-game win streak from 3/14 - 3/22 ... has collected two walk-off victories this year (3/5 against CSUN | Donnels RBI-single in B13, 12-11; 3/16 against Portland | Jack RBI-double in B9, 8-7) ... is 26-27 in games against ranked-opponents under sixth-year head coach Jason Gill ... is being outscored 68-49 in the sixth inning or later this year (75-49 lead in first five innings) ... has accumulated a 4.44 bullpen ERA (opponents own a 3.42 bullpen ERA) and a 3.60 starter ERA (opponents own a 5.11 starter ERA) ... has had 17 of its 25 games decided by 3 runs or less this year ... is 4-3 in 1-run games, 4-3 in 2-run games and 3-0 in 3-run games ... suffered its first walk-off loss of the year on 2/25 at UC Irvine (suffered four walk-off losses in 2013) ... is 6-7 in weekend series against ranked-opponents under Gill ... was picked to finish fourth in the WCC according to the preseason coaches poll ... will host 30 games this year, including 19 under the lights ... did not play a non-conference weekend series on the road this year ... ◊ TOMMY CHEEK is batting .442 with 7 run scored and 11 RBI over the last 10 games ... garnered WCC Player of the Week on 3/17 for his play from 3/10 - 3/16 (.500 (9-for-18) | 4 R | 4 RBI | 2 2B | .500 on-base percentage | .611 slugging percentage) ... has collected a hit in 13 of his last 16 games played, including multiple hits in 8 over the span ... batted .519 (14-for-27) with 7 runs scored, 3 doubles, a triple, a homer, 3 sac flies and 9 RBI over LMU’s seven-game winning streak (.815 SLG) from 3/1 - 3/9 ... posted at least one RBI in 18 of LMU’s 25 games this year ... tied for first in the nation in sacrifice flies (7) ... ◊ TANNER DONNELS hit safely in 12 straight games from 2/21 - 3/9 ... batted .483 (14-for-29) with 5 runs scored, a double, a triple and 5 RBI over LMU’s 7-game win streak from 3/1 - 3/9 ... matched an LMU program record with a 6-for-6 day against CSUN on 3/5, including game-tying RBI in the bottom of the 11th before bringing home David Fletcher to hand LMU the 12-11 walk-off victory in the 13th ... ◊ AUSTIN MILLER is batting .361 with 7 runs scored and 6 SB over the last 10 games ... hit safely in eight straight games from 3/4 - 3/15, collecting multiple hits in 7 of the eight ... batted .515 (17-for-33) with 8 runs scored, 4 RBI and 9 stolen bases over the span ... stole four bases against NKU on 3/7, just one short of an LMU program record ... has managed mutliple stolen bases on five occasions this year ... is 16-for-17 in stolen base attempts this year ... ◊ COLIN WELMON was named WCC Pitcher of the Week for his 8.0 shutout innings at #17 USD on 3/21 ... has tossed 6.0+ innings in 25 of his 33 career starts ... has completed 5.0+ innings in all but two starts ... has recorded a quality start in seven straight starts (23 QS in his career) ...

SERIES HISTORY VS. GONZAGA

Overall | at LMU | at Gonzaga:.............................................................................................34-36 | 26-12 | 8-24 LMU Record Last Five | Ten:................................................................................................................... 3-2 | 5-5 Last Meeting:.................................................................................March 30, 2013 at LMU | LMU Victory, 9-2 Last Gonzaga Win:................................................................ March 30, 2013 at LMU | Gonzaga Victory, 2-1 First Meeting:.................................................................................March 11, 1979 at LMU | LMU Victory, 2-1 Notable:... Prior to LMU’s 2012 series victory, LMU dropped 6 straight road series to Zags (W in 2001)

PROBABLE STARTING PITCHERS

FRIDAY, 6 PM RHP Colin Welmon 4-1, 1.80 ERA RHP Taylor Jones 2-2, 2.48 ERA

SATURDAY, 6 PM RHP Patrick McGrath 3-0, 4.46 ERA RHP Brandon Bailey 2-3, 4.34 ERA

SUNDAY, 12 PM LHP Sean Buckle 1-3, 4.00 ERA RHP Andrew Sopko 2-1, 3.07 ERA

I am an LMU Athlete... Together, We

Are LMU Lions. Join now,

Lions Athletic Fund.

To connect with us, all you need is LMULions...

Like us:

Follow us:

Watch us:


Turn static files into dynamic content formats.

Create a flipbook
Issuu converts static files into: digital portfolios, online yearbooks, online catalogs, digital photo albums and more. Sign up and create your flipbook.