College Baseball By The Numbers Notebook ? April 16

A Look At The Latest Week’s Action… Another wild weekend of college baseball is in the books. The weekend started with seven CB360 Top 50 matchups going to extra innings on Friday and ended with a total of 13 series sweeps (41 total Top 50 series). The only sweep by an underdog came when Southeastern Louisiana took three games from No. 37 Texas State in Southland Conference play. An interesting MLB milestone with a college connection was reached Sunday when the Arizona Diamondbacks? John McDonald collected his 500th career hit. McDonald is the last former Providence College player still active in the Major Leagues. Providence cut its baseball program after the 1999. � 1,444?Career wins for Stanford head coach Mark Marquess with Sunday?s 4-2 victory over Oregon. The victory ties him with long time Virginia Tech coach Chuck Hartman (1960-2006) for No. 5 all-time among Division-I coaches.   600?Career Division One victories for Oregon head coach George Horton after Saturday?s 5-0 series clinching win at Stanford.� The win not only gave Horton the milestone, it also gave the Ducks their fourth straight Pac-12 Conference series victory and moved them into a tie with Arizona atop the conference standings.   7?RBIs [...]

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