Deep thoughts, cheap shots and bon mots ... Nov 22, 2009
You talk about your San Francisco baseball history. Lefty's owner Nick Bovis recently tripped over an old golf bag in the dusty attic above the former burlesque theater O'Doul converted to a hoffbrau/piano bar in '58. (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
Recap: San Diego vs. San Francisco Oct 3, 2009
Recap: San Diego vs. San Francisco - Baseball - News ver. Web Search powered by YAHOO. (News & Observer -- Sports)
THAT'S WHAT YOU SAY Jul 20, 2009
"Those new to the City and see the Giants as a well-attended civic enterprise don't know how close we came to losing the team in 1992. The consortium that included Peter Magowan and the Burnses were not acting out of a solely commercial impulse: commercial good sense would have told them that San Francisco baseball was dead and Candlestick its graveyard. More Sports 07.19.09 07.19.09 07.19.09 07.20.09 But these good people believed in San Francisco, in baseball, and in the greater public good.".... (San Francisco Chronicle -- Sports)
USF Baseball Drops Season Finale to Portland, 1-0 May 18, 2009
(Portland, OR) - San Francisco baseball dropped a heart breaker, 1-0 to Portland in the regular season finale at Joe Etzel Field on Sunday afternoon. The Dons (28-28, 12-9 WCC) couldn't break through tough pitching from Portland's (25-26, 7-14) Zach Varce, who tossed his first complete game shutout of the season. (Usfdons.com)
Dons Baseball Falls to San Diego State 12-4 May 12, 2009
(San Diego, CA) - San Francisco baseball dropped a 12-4 decision to San Diego State at Tony Gwynn Stadium on Monday afternoon. The Dons (26-27) close out non-conference action with the loss. (Usfdons.com)
Diamond Dons Take Series with 9-1 Win at San Diego May 11, 2009
(San Diego, CA) - San Francisco baseball took the season series from West Coast Conference foe San Diego with a 9-1 victory at Cunningham Stadium on Sunday afternoon. The Dons also took the series 2-1 last season at Benedetti Diamond, over a Torero team then ranked No. 8. (Usfdons.com)
Dons Even Series with 14-5 Win May 10, 2009
- A big 11-run sixth inning, lifted the University of San Francisco baseball team to a 14-5 win over the University of San Diego Saturday afternoon in a West Coast Conference game at USD's Cunningham Stadium. With the loss, the Toreros fall to 28-24 overall and drop to 11-9 in the WCC. With the win, the Dons improve to 24-26 overall and move to 9-8 in the WCC.. (Usdtoreros.com)
Diamond Dons Fall to San Diego 10-1 May 9, 2009
(San Diego, CA) - San Francisco baseball dropped the first of a three-game West Coast Conference series with San Diego, 10-1 on Friday afternoon at Cunningham Stadium. The Dons fall to 24-26, 8-8 WCC, while the Toreros improve to 23-28, 11-3 WCC.. (Usfdons.com)
Diamond Dons Split Double-Header with No. 13 Cal Poly May 3, 2009
(San Luis Obispo, CA) - San Francisco baseball earned a double-header split against No. 13 Cal Poly at Baggett Stadium on Saturday. In game one, a make-up from yesterday's postponement, the Dons (23-24) took an 8-5 victory. (Usfdons.com)
USF Baseball Takes Series with a 7-3 Win over Santa Clara Apr 20, 2009
(San Francisco, CA) - The University of San Francisco baseball squad earned the West Coast Conference series victory, taking a 7-3 win over Bay Area rival Santa Clara at Benedetti Diamond on Sunday afternoon. The Dons (19-21, 6-6 WCC) have now won two WCC series on the season and drop the Broncos (15-20, 4-8 WCC) to 1-3 in conference series meetings. (Usfdons.com)
USF Baseball Downs Sacramento State 12-7 Apr 15, 2009
(Sacramento, CA) - San Francisco baseball erupted for 19 hits and 12 runs as it earned the 12-7 non-conference win over Sacramento State (20-14) on Tuesday afternoon at Hornet Field. The 19 hits are the second most for the Dons (17-20) this season. (Usfdons.com)
Diamond Dons Split Double-Header with Loyola Marymount Apr 12, 2009
(Los Angeles, CA) - San Francisco baseball earned a split in its double-header with Loyola Marymount in West Coast Conference action at Page Stadium on Saturday afternoon. The Dons (16-20, 4-5 WCC) took a 9-6 victory in game one, but the Lions (22-15, 7-2 WCC) came back for a 9-4 win in the finale. (Usfdons.com)
USF Baseball Downs Pacific 7-1 Apr 8, 2009
(Stockton, CA) - San Francisco baseball earned the 7-1 victory over Pacific at Klein Family Field on Tuesday night. Of the Dons (15-18) seven hits, four were doubles. (Usfdons.com)
USF Baseball Falls to No. 11 Oklahoma State 6-4 Mar 8, 2009
(Palm Springs, CA) - San Francisco baseball fell to their first ranked opponent this season, dropping a 6-4 decision to No. 11 Oklahoma State on day three of the Palm Springs Tournament. USF drops to 4-9 with the loss, while OSU improves to 9-1. (Usfdons.com)
Baseball Falls to Oregon State 11-9 in Palm Springs Tournament Mar 6, 2009
(Palm Springs, CA) - San Francisco baseball scored three in a ninth inning rally, but it wasn't enough as Oregon State took the 11-9 victory in Game 1 of the Palm Springs Tournament on Thursday afternoon. The Dons fall to 3-8, while the Beavers improve to 5-2 on the season. (Usfdons.com)
Baseball Drops Finale to UC Riverside, 7-4 Mar 2, 2009
(Riverside, CA) - San Francisco baseball fell to UC Riverside 7-4 in the series finale at Riverside Sports Complex on Sunday afternoon. Freshman hit the first triple of his career, and sophomore homered for the Dons (3-6), but it wasn't enough as the Highlanders improved to 6-2 on the season. (Usfdons.com)
Diamond Dons Fall to UC Riverside 8-2 Mar 1, 2009
(Riverside, CA) - San Francisco baseball fell behind early as UC Riverside took the 8-2 victory at Riverside Sports Complex on Saturday afternoon. The Dons (5-3) were out hit 12-8 by the Highlanders (5-2), but both teams left seven runners on base. (Usfdons.com)
Diamond Dons Fall to UC Riverside 5-4 in 13 Innings Feb 28, 2009
(Riverside, CA) - San Francisco baseball played its first extra inning game of 2009, falling to UC Riverside 5-4 in 13 innings at Riverside Sports Complex on Friday night. The Dons (3-4) had 10 hits to the Highlanders (4-2) 12. (Usfdons.com)
Diamond Dons Blank UC Riverside, 7-0 Feb 27, 2009
(Riverside, CA) - San Francisco baseball earned its first shutout victory of the 2009 season, a 7-0 drubbing of UC Riverside at the Riverside Sports Complex on Thursday afternoon. USF returns to. (Usfdons.com)
Diamond Dons Fall to UTSA 6-3 in Series Finale Feb 23, 2009
(San Antonio, TX) - San Francisco baseball grabbed a 2-1 lead in the third, but couldn't hold on as Texas-San Antonio scored five runs in the forth on their way to a 6-3 victory at Wolff Stadium on Sunday afternoon. USF (1-3) out hit the Roadrunners (3-1) 10 to eight on the day, but left 16 runners on base. (Usfdons.com)
Baseball goes 1-1 against Texas-San Antonio Feb 22, 2009
(San Antonio, TX) - San Francisco baseball finished Saturday 1-1 after taking the first game of a double-header with Texas-San Antonio 13-9, but fell in the night cap 12-3 at Wolff Stadium. The Dons (1-2) smashed a season high 14 hits in the first game, but were held to just five by the Roadrunners (2-1) in the second. (Usfdons.com)
