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Baseball Fredy Ramirez, Athletics Intern

Broncos Welcome Chico State for Four-Game Series

POMONA – The Cal Poly Pomona baseball team returns to Scolinos Field for a four-game series against Chico State in California Collegiate Athletic Association play as the Broncos look to secure a spot in the conference tournament.
 
Friday, April 27 – 1 p.m.
Chico State at Cal Poly Pomona 
Live Video
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Saturday, April 28 – 12 p.m., 3 p.m.
Chico State at Cal Poly Pomona
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Live Stats
 
Sunday, April 29 – 11 a.m.
Chico State at Cal Poly Pomona 
Live Video
Live Stats
 
 
Last Week: The Broncos (20-18, 17-15) won the series against Stanislaus State 3-1. CPP lost the first game 0-2. They won the next three games 10-9, 2-1 and 6-4. Ryan Alsworth allowed two runs in eight innings in game one. Tim Holdgrafer pitched a complete seven inning game allowing three hits and one unearned run in game three. Matt Manskar hit a bases clearing double in the ninth inning of game four to help the broncos win the series. Cody Martin hit the ball well this series going 8-15 for a .533 batting average.
 
By the Numbers: As a team, the Broncos have collected 418 total hits which results in a .296 batting average. As a pitching staff, their ERA is 3.70 which is second in the conference. Nic Hernandez leads the team with a .346 batting average and is tied for the team lead in home runs with Brennan McKenzie at seven. Ryan Alsworth leads the starters on the team with a 2.35 ERA. Peter Beattie leads relievers with a 1.47 ERA in 18.1 innings out of the pen. Last year against the Wildcats, the Broncos lost the three-game series in the regular season while picking up a win over Chico in the West Region Tournament.
 
Wildcat Report: Chico State (27-17, 23-15) won their last six of seven games. As a team, they posted a .303 batting average which is second in the CCAA. The team is disciplined as they strikeout the least amount of times in the CCAA. Their 3.46 team ERA leads the conference. The pitching staff is third in the CCAA with 330 strikeouts. Alex Devito leads the team with a .354 batting average, 38 RBI and six home runs.
 

Players Mentioned

Ryan Alsworth

#3 Ryan Alsworth

RHP
6' 1"
Senior
R/R
Peter Beattie

#11 Peter Beattie

RHP
6' 1"
Senior
R/R
Nic Hernandez

#17 Nic Hernandez

RHP/INF
6' 2"
Junior
L/R
Matt Manskar

#5 Matt Manskar

INF
6' 0"
Sophomore
R/R
Cody Martin

#10 Cody Martin

C
5' 10"
Senior
S/R
Brennan McKenzie

#18 Brennan McKenzie

INF/OF
6' 3"
Sophomore
R/R
Tim Holdgrafer

#26 Tim Holdgrafer

RHP
6' 1"
Junior
R/R

Players Mentioned

Ryan Alsworth

#3 Ryan Alsworth

6' 1"
Senior
R/R
RHP
Peter Beattie

#11 Peter Beattie

6' 1"
Senior
R/R
RHP
Nic Hernandez

#17 Nic Hernandez

6' 2"
Junior
L/R
RHP/INF
Matt Manskar

#5 Matt Manskar

6' 0"
Sophomore
R/R
INF
Cody Martin

#10 Cody Martin

5' 10"
Senior
S/R
C
Brennan McKenzie

#18 Brennan McKenzie

6' 3"
Sophomore
R/R
INF/OF
Tim Holdgrafer

#26 Tim Holdgrafer

6' 1"
Junior
R/R
RHP