American college baseball season
The 2008 Stanford Cardinal baseball team represented Stanford University in the 2008 NCAA Division I baseball season . The Cardinal played their home games at Sunken Diamond . The team was coached by Mark Marquess in his 32nd year at Stanford.
The Cardinal won the Palo Alto Regional and the Fullerton Super Regional to advanced to the College World Series , where they were defeated by the Georgia Bulldogs .
Roster
2008 Stanford Cardinal baseball team
Players
Coaches
#
Pos.
Name
B/T
Height
Weight
Year
Home town
1
OF
Jeff Whitlow
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Jr
Southfield, Michigan
2
INF
Adam Gaylord
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
So
La Mirada, California
3
INF
J. J. Jelmini
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Jr
Fresno, California
4
Adam Yount
L/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Jr
Scottsdale, Arizona
5
Zach Jones
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Fr
Draper, Utah
6
INF
Jake Schlander
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Scottsdale, Arizona
7
OF
Joey August
L/L
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Jr
Salem, Oregon
11
OF
Dave Giuliani
S/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Fr
Thorofare, New Jersey
12
OF
Wande Olabisi
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
So
Houston, Texas
13
INF
Colin Walsh
S/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
San Diego, California
14
Brendan Domaracki
L/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Sr
Tampa, Florida
15
C
Jason Castro
L/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
210 lb (95 kg)
Jr
Castro Valley, California
16
INF
Cord Phelps
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Jr
Santa Barbara, California
17
RHP
Cory Bannister
R/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
So
Paradise Valley, Arizona
18
Sean Ratliff
/L
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Jr
Longmont, Colorado
19
RHP
Erik Davis
R/R
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
Sr
Mountain View, California
20
RHP
Jeffrey Inman
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
So
Bakersfield, California
21
LHP
Jeremy Bleich
L/L
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Jr
Metairie, Louisiana
22
OF
Stephen Brown
R/R
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Jr
Visalia, California
23
RHP
Brandt Walker
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
So
Austin, Texas
24
OF
Toby Gerhart
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
So
Norco, California
25
C
Brent Milleville
R/R
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
245 lb (111 kg)
Jr
Wichita, Kansas
26
RHP
Drew Storen
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Fr
Brownsburg, Indiana
27
LHP
Blake Hancock
L/L
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Jr
Kingwood, Texas
28
RHP
Danny Sandbrink
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
Fr
St. Louis, Missouri
29
Ben Clowe
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Fr
Jacksonville, Florida
30
INF
Jonathan Kaskow
S/R
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Fr
Coppell, Texas
31
OF
Kellen McColl
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Fr
Los Altos, California
33
INF
Randy Molina
L/R
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
220 lb (100 kg)
Sr
South Gate, California
34
LHP
Tom Stilson
L/L
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
215 lb (98 kg)
Jr
Ozark, Missouri
36
RHP
Andrew Clauson
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
So
Yakima, Washington
37
Michael Marshall
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
225 lb (102 kg)
Fr
El Paso, Texas
38
RHP
Rex Petrill
R/R
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
Sr
Los Altos, California
39
RHP
David Stringer
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
Sr
Palo Alto, California
40
RHP
Max Fearnow
R/R
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
205 lb (93 kg)
Jr
Omaha, Nebraska
41
Rey Saldana
R/R
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
180 lb (82 kg)
Jr
San Antonio, Texas
42
OF
Kellen Kiilsgaard
L/L
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
230 lb (104 kg)
Fr
Auburn, Washington
43
C
Kirk Erickson
L/R
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
200 lb (91 kg)
So
Santa Rosa, California
44
RHP
Alex Pracher
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
175 lb (79 kg)
Fr
Marlton, New Jersey
46
RHP
Billy Vernon
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
185 lb (84 kg)
Fr
Fort Washington, Pennsylvania
47
RHP
Will Krasne
R/R
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
195 lb (88 kg)
So
Washington, D.C.
48
RHP
Kyle Thompson
R/R
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
174 lb (79 kg)
So
Northridge, California
49
INF
Brian Moon
S/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
190 lb (86 kg)
So
Glendale, California
50
RHP
Carey Schwartz
R/R
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
165 lb (75 kg)
Fr
Palo Alto, California
51
LHP
Michael De Groot
L/L
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
170 lb (77 kg)
Fr
Castro Valley, California
Head coach
9 Mark Marquess
Assistant coach(es)
Hitting coach(es)
32 Dean Stotz
Base coach(es)
10 Dave Nakama
Pitching coach(es)
8 Jeff Austin
Legend
(C) Team captain
(S) Suspended
(I) Ineligible
Injured
Current redshirt
Roster Last update: January 23, 2021
Schedule
2008 Stanford Cardinal Baseball Game Log
Regular season
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Overall record
Pac-10 record
1
February 22
Nebraska
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
17–1
1–0
–
2
February 22
Nebraska
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
2–9
1–1
–
3
February 24
Nebraska
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
4–2
2–1
–
4
February 25
Saint Mary's
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
2–4
2–2
–
5
February 26
Nevada
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
4–3
3–2
–
6
February 28
Cal State Fullerton
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
12–5
4–2
–
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Overall record
Pac-10 record
7
March 1
Cal State Fullerton
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
11–7
5–2
–
8
March 2
Cal State Fullerton
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
6–5
6–2
–
9
March 4
at California
Evans Diamond • Berkeley, California
3–8
6–3
–
10
March 5
at Saint Mary's
Louis Guisto Field • Moraga, California
7–7
6–3–1
–
11
March 7
at Texas
UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, Texas
2–5
6–4–1
–
12
March 8
at Texas
UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, Texas
6–5
7–4–1
–
13
March 9
at Texas
UFCU Disch–Falk Field • Austin, Texas
12–9
8–4–1
–
14
March 21
Pacific
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
6–10
8–5–1
–
15
March 22
at Pacific
Klein Family Field • Stockton, California
7–3
9–5–1
–
16
March 24
at Pacific
Klein Family Field • Stockton, California
14–0
10–5–1
–
17
March 25
at Sacramento State
John Smith Field • Sacramento, California
3–5
10–6–1
–
18
March 28
Washington State
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
4–10
10–7–1
0–1
19
March 29
Washington State
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
7–3
11–7–1
1–1
20
March 30
Washington State
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
8–2
12–7–1
2–1
21
March 31
Long Beach State
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
9–3
13–7–1
2–1
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Overall record
Pac-10 record
22
April 1
Hawaii
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
2–5
13–8–1
2–1
23
April 4
Arizona State
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
4–6
13–9–1
2–2
24
April 5
Arizona State
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
12–2
14–9–1
3–2
25
April 6
Arizona State
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
10–2
15–9–1
4–2
26
April 7
at California
Evans Diamond • Berkeley, California
5–5
15–9–2
4–2
27
April 9
UC Davis
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
8–9
15–10–2
4–2
28
April 11
at Oregon State
Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon
9–10
15–11–2
4–3
29
April 12
at Oregon State
Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon
6–4
16–11–2
5–3
30
April 13
at Oregon State
Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon
4–2
17–11–2
6–3
31
April 14
Santa Clara
Stephen Schott Stadium • Santa Clara, California
3–1
18–11–2
6–3
32
April 16
San Francisco
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
11–10
19–11–2
6–3
33
April 18
at UCLA
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California
4–1
20–11–2
7–3
34
April 19
at UCLA
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California
6–1
21–11–2
8–3
35
April 20
at UCLA
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California
2–8
21–12–2
8–4
36
April 21
at Santa Clara
Stephen Schott Stadium • Santa Clara, California
13–6
22–12–2
8–4
37
April 23
Saint Mary's
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
7–4
23–12–2
8–4
38
April 25
Southern California
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
4–0
24–12–2
9–4
39
April 26
Southern California
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
26–5
25–12–2
10–4
40
April 27
Southern California
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
9–10
25–13–2
10–5
41
April 28
at Santa Clara
Stephen Schott Stadium • Santa Clara, California
9–10
25–14–2
10–5
42
April 30
at UC Davis
Dobbins Stadium • Davis, California
8–10
25–15–2
10–5
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Overall record
Pac-10 record
43
May 3
San Jose State
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
9–1
26–15–2
10–5
44
May 4
at San Jose State
San Jose Municipal Stadium • San Jose, California
17–6
27–15–2
10–5
45
May 5
Pacific
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
7–2
28–15–2
10–5
46
May 6
at San Francisco
Dante Benedetti Diamond at Max Ulrich Field • San Francisco, California
9–13
28–16–2
10–5
47
May 9
California
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
3–4
28–17–2
10–6
48
May 10
California
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
2–5
28–18–2
10–7
49
May 11
California
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
8–5
29–18–2
11–7
50
May 12
Santa Clara
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
15–4
30–18–2
11–7
51
May 17
at Arizona
Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona
6–9
30–19–2
11–8
52
May 18
at Arizona
Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona
8–5
31–19–2
12–8
53
May 19
at Arizona
Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona
11–15
31–20–2
12–9
54
May 23
at Washington
Husky Ballpark • Seattle, Washington
9–4
32–20–2
13–9
55
May 24
at Washington
Husky Ballpark • Seattle, Washington
8–5
33–20–2
14–9
56
May 25
at Washington
Husky Ballpark • Seattle, Washington
4–7
33–21–2
14–10
Postseason
NCAA Palo Alto Regional (4–1)
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Overall record
Pac-10 record
57
May 30
UC Davis
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
2–4
33–22–2
14–10
58
May 31
Arkansas
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
5–1
34–22–2
14–10
59
June 1
UC Davis
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
8–4
35–22–2
14–10
60
June 1
Pepperdine
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
13–1
36–22–2
14–10
61
June 2
Pepperdine
Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California
9–7
37–22–2
14–10
NCAA Fullerton Super Regional (2–0)
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Overall record
Pac-10 record
62
June 6
at Cal State Fullerton
Goodwin Field • Fullerton, California
4–3
38–22–2
14–10
63
June 7
at Cal State Fullerton
Goodwin Field • Fullerton, California
8–5
39–22–2
14–10
College World Series (2–2)
#
Date
Opponent
Site/stadium
Score
Overall record
Pac-10 record
64
June 14
vs Florida State
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska
16–5
40–22–2
14–10
65
June 16
vs Georgia
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska
3–4
40–23–2
14–10
66
June 18
vs Miami (FL)
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska
8–3
41–23–2
14–10
67
June 21
vs Georgia
Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska
8–10
41–24–2
14–10
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Awards and honors Jason Castro
Erik Davis
Brent Milleville
Honorable Mention All-Pac-10 Conference
Randy Molina
Cord Phelps
Sean Ratliff
Drew Storen
Austin Yount
Honorable Mention All-Pac-10 Conference
References
Venues People Seasons National Championships in bold ; College World Series appearances in italics