# 1997 Stanford Cardinal baseball team

The 1997 Stanford Cardinal baseball team represented Stanford University in the 1997 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cardinal played their home games at Sunken Diamond. The team was coached by Mark Marquess in his 21st year at Stanford.
The Cardinal won the West Regional to advanced to the College World Series, where they were defeated by the LSU Tigers.

## Schedule

1997 Stanford Cardinal Baseball Game Log :
Regular season :
January (2–1)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
1January 26Saint Mary'sSunken Diamond • Stanford, California18–61–0–
2January 27Saint Mary'sSunken Diamond • Stanford, California10–12–0–
3January 31at Cal State FullertonTitan Field • Fullerton, California5–62–1– :
February (11–5)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
4February 1at Cal State FullertonTitan Field • Fullerton, California15–53–1–
5February 2at Cal State FullertonTitan Field • Fullerton, California5–93–2–
6February 4Cal State Los AngelesSunken Diamond • Stanford, California7–54–2–
7February 7Fresno StateSunken Diamond • Stanford, California6–15–2–
8February 8Fresno StateSunken Diamond • Stanford, California0–15–3–
9February 9Fresno StateSunken Diamond • Stanford, California14–26–3–
10February 11NevadaSunken Diamond • Stanford, California15–37–3–
11February 15Santa ClaraSunken Diamond • Stanford, California9–88–3–
12February 16at Santa ClaraStephen Schott Stadium • Santa Clara, California5–68–4–
13February 17Santa ClaraSunken Diamond • Stanford, California8–69–4–
14February 18at UC DavisDobbins Stadium • Davis, California12–410–4–
15February 21UC Santa BarbaraSunken Diamond • Stanford, California4–610–5–
16February 22UC Santa BarbaraSunken Diamond • Stanford, California8–1010–6–
17February 23UC Santa BarbaraSunken Diamond • Stanford, California12–711–6–
18February 25at Sacramento StateJohn Smith Field • Sacramento, California18–412–6–
19February 28Southern CaliforniaSunken Diamond • Stanford, California4–013–61–0 :
March (10–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
20March 1Southern CaliforniaSunken Diamond • Stanford, California5–414–62–0
21March 2Southern CaliforniaSunken Diamond • Stanford, California22–1315–63–0
22March 4San FranciscoDante Benedetti Diamond at Max Ulrich Field • San Francisco, California8–716–63–0
23March 7at Arizona StatePackard Stadium • Tempe, Arizona11–917–64–0
24March 8at Arizona StatePackard Stadium • Tempe, Arizona10–418–65–0
25March 9at Arizona StatePackard Stadium • Tempe, Arizona8–1218–75–1
26March 22CaliforniaSunken Diamond • Stanford, California6–519–76–1
27March 23at CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, California20–520–77–1
28March 24CaliforniaSunken Diamond • Stanford, California16–421–78–1
29March 27at ArizonaJerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona10–322–79–1
30March 28at ArizonaJerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona7–1122–89–2
31March 29at ArizonaJerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona4–223–810–2 :
April (11–5)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
32April 4at Southern CaliforniaDedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California15–924–811–2
33April 5at Southern CaliforniaDedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California4–225–812–2
34April 6at Southern CaliforniaDedeaux Field • Los Angeles, California10–326–813–2
35April 8at Santa ClaraStephen Schott Stadium • Santa Clara, California15–427–813–2
36April 11Arizona StateSunken Diamond • Stanford, California3–427–913–3
37April 12Arizona StateSunken Diamond • Stanford, California5–1627–1013–4
38April 13Arizona StateSunken Diamond • Stanford, California3–527–1113–5
39April 15San Jose StateSunken Diamond • Stanford, California12–628–1113–5
40April 19UCLASunken Diamond • Stanford, California7–429–1114–5
41April 19UCLASunken Diamond • Stanford, California5–829–1214–6
42April 20UCLASunken Diamond • Stanford, California3–529–1314–7
43April 22Sacramento StateSunken Diamond • Stanford, California9–330–1314–7
44April 25at CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, California14–231–1315–7
45April 26CaliforniaSunken Diamond • Stanford, California8–032–1316–7
46April 27at CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, California12–633–1317–7
47April 29Cal PolySunken Diamond • Stanford, California4–334–1317–7 :
May (4–3)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
48May 2ArizonaSunken Diamond • Stanford, California9–235–1318–7
49May 3ArizonaSunken Diamond • Stanford, California13–936–1319–7
50May 4ArizonaSunken Diamond • Stanford, California12–137–1320–7
51May 6at San Jose StateSan Jose Municipal Stadium • San Jose, California5–1437–1420–7
52May 9at UCLAJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California9–1037–1520–8
53May 10at UCLAJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California8–1337–1620–9
54May 11at UCLAJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California9–638–1621–9 :
Postseason :
Pac-10 Championship Series (1–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
55May 15vs WashingtonSunken Diamond • Stanford, California7–639–1621–9
56May 16WashingtonSunken Diamond • Stanford, California8–1339–1621–9
57May 17WashingtonSunken Diamond • Stanford, California9–1239–1721–9 :
NCAA West Regional (4–0)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
58May 22NortheasternSunken Diamond • Stanford, California12–340–1721–9
59May 23Texas A&MSunken Diamond • Stanford, California3–141–1721–9
60May 24Santa ClaraSunken Diamond • Stanford, California9–242–1721–9
61May 25Texas TechSunken Diamond • Stanford, California5–243–1721–9 :
College World Series (2–2)
#DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreOverall recordPac-10 record
62May 30vs AuburnJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska8–344–1721–9
63June 1vs LSUJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska5–1044–1821–9
64June 3vs AuburnJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska11–445–1821–9
65June 4vs LSUJohnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska9–1345–1921–9 :

## Awards and honors
### Jeff Austin

* College World Series All-Tournament Team

### John Gall

* Second Team Freshman All-American Baseball America

### Jody Gerut

* All-Pac-10 South Division

### Kyle Peterson

* Pac-10 Conference Southern Division Pitcher of the Year
* First Team All-American Baseball America

### Edmund Muth

* All-Pac-10 South Division
* First Team Freshman All-American Baseball America

### Jon Schaeffer

* All-Pac-10 South Division