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San Jose, CA
6:05 p.m. PT
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'Dogs close out the season at San Jose State
5/13/2026 7:30:00 PM | Baseball
GAMES 51-53: FRESNO STATE (14-35-1, 3-17-1 MW) at San Jose State (21-27, 8-13 MW)
SCHEDULE
Thursday, 5/14 – 6:05 p.m. PT
Friday, 5/15 – 2:05 p.m. PT
Saturday, 5/16 – 1:05 p.m. PT
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VENUE
Excite Ballpark – San Jose, Calif.
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FOLLOW ALONG
Stream: Mountain West Network
Radio: Bulldog Sports Network
Live Stats: Stat Broadcast
Twitter (X): @FresnoStateBSB
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A LOOK INSIDE
Series: Fresno State leads 183-109 over San Jose State all-time
Last Meeting: Fresno State fell in two non-conference games against San Jose State at home earlier this season.
Current Streak: L2
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SAN JOSE, Calif. – The Diamond 'Dogs are closing the season this weekend with a three-game series at San Jose State. Game one of the series begins at 6:05 p.m. PT.
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BULLDOG BONES
A BRIEF HISTORY WITH THE SPARTANS
SCHEDULE
Thursday, 5/14 – 6:05 p.m. PT
Friday, 5/15 – 2:05 p.m. PT
Saturday, 5/16 – 1:05 p.m. PT
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VENUE
Excite Ballpark – San Jose, Calif.
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FOLLOW ALONG
Stream: Mountain West Network
Radio: Bulldog Sports Network
Live Stats: Stat Broadcast
Twitter (X): @FresnoStateBSB
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A LOOK INSIDE
Series: Fresno State leads 183-109 over San Jose State all-time
Last Meeting: Fresno State fell in two non-conference games against San Jose State at home earlier this season.
Current Streak: L2
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SAN JOSE, Calif. – The Diamond 'Dogs are closing the season this weekend with a three-game series at San Jose State. Game one of the series begins at 6:05 p.m. PT.
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BULLDOG BONES
- Head Coach Ryan Overland returns for his fourth season as the skipper for the Diamond 'Dogs in 2026.
- The Bulldogs are coming off back-to-back championship seasons for their final stint in the Mountain West.
- Fresno State boasts a roster with 16 returners and 21 newcomers.
- The Diamond 'Dogs return the bats of Griffen Sotomayor, Sky Collins, Cam Schneider and Cayden Munster to the lineup.
- California's Central Valley is widely represented on the Bulldogs' roster with 17 athletes hailing from Valley cities.
- Fresno State was selected to finish in second place in the Mountain West Preseason Coaches' Poll this season with 55 points and three first-place votes.
- Senior Griffen Sotomayor was selected to the Preseason All-Mountain West Team after a solid first season with the Bulldogs in 2025.
- Sotomayor owned a .330 batting average for the Bulldogs in 52 starts as the primary DH. He totaled 68 hits with 16 doubles, one triple and seven home runs while driving in 41 runs and scoring 44 runs of his own. In his first season as a Bulldog, Sotomayor recorded 19 multi-hit games.
- Four Fresno State starters from the 2025 season were either drafted or signed by MLB organizations in the offseason.
- Former third baseman Murf Gray and starting pitcher Jack Anker were drafted by the Pittsburgh Pirates, while starting pitcher Aidan Cremarosa was drafted by the Tampa Bay Rays, and catcher Justin Stransky was drafted by the Chicago Cubs.
- In addition, right fielder Bobby Blandford was signed by the Athletics as an undrafted free agent.
- Assistant Coaches Ritchie Price, Troy Buckley, and Jack Karraker return to the Bulldog staff for their third season in 2026, while some familiar faces to the program were added to the staff in the offseason.
- Fresno State Baseball Alums Tom Goodwin (Director of Player Development) and Nikoh Mitchell (Director of Operations) join the staff for the season.
A BRIEF HISTORY WITH THE SPARTANS
- Fresno State and San Jose State are set for their final matchup as conference opponents this weekend.
- The Bulldogs wrap up their time in the Mountain West and become members of the Pac-12.
- Fresno State and San Jose State played in two non-conference games this season, both in Fresno.
- The Bulldogs dropped both games to the Spartans, 6-3 in game one and 10-2 in game two. Â
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