Santa Clara 2, at Stanford 1

PALO ALTO, Calif. (Interstat) — In a midweek pitchers’ duel defined by missed opportunities and dominant bullpen work, the Santa Clara Broncos scratched across two runs in the seventh inning to edge the Stanford Cardinal 2-1 on Wednesday at Klein Field at Sunken Diamond. The game’s decisive moment arrived in the top of the seventh. With the game still scoreless, Santa Clara’s Ross worked a walk and Luetzow was hit by a pitch. After a mound visit, Anderson grounded out, moving both runners into scoring position. Cleanup hitter Devine then delivered the game’s only significant offensive blow, lacing a two-run… Read more...