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The University of Utah Athletics
Utah Baseball at Portland This Weekend
3/15/2007 12:00 AM | Baseball
March 15, 2007
This Week In Utah Baseball
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Utes Travel to Portland This Weekend
After just one home game, the University of Utah baseball team is right back on the road. This weekend, the Utes head to the Pacific Northwest for a matchup with the University of Portland Pilots.
The Utah-Portland three-game series begins Friday at 3 p.m. PDT. Saturday's and Sunday's game times are set for 1 p.m.
Utah enters this week's action with a 4-13 record. The Utes are coming off a 10-inning, 13-12 loss to Gonzaga at Ute Field on Tuesday.
Portland comes into this weekend with a 9-7 overall record. The Pilots lost a 2-1 decision to nationally-ranked USC on the road Wednesday. Portland is in the midst of a three-game losing streak. However, the Pilots had won five in a row prior to their current skid.
Leading Off ...
? 13 of Utah's first 20 games will have been played in the Pacific time zone after this weekend. ? Utah's pitching staff has a nearly 2-to-1 strikeout-to-walk ratio. The Utes have struck out 121 opposing batters and walked just 62. ? Utah's loss to Gonzaga Tuesday was its first extra-inning game this season. ? The series win against New Mexico State earlier this season was Utah's earliest series victory since the 2003 season. ? The Utes were the best fielding team in the Mountain West Conference last season with a .970 mark. Utah is currently fielding at just a .940 clip.
Burnham Burns 'Em
Utah center fielder Nate Burnham (Jr., Kingwood, Texas) is off to a solid start to his Utah career. Burnham is currently batting .342 with 10 RBIs, a team-high six doubles and a team-high nine stolen bases. His batting average is tops on the team among regular players and ranks sixth in the Mountain West Conference. Burnham's 19 runs scored are tops on the team. Tuesday, Burnham hit the first home run of his Utah career.
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