While the Golden Bears may still be digesting the pies from Pi Day (3/14), both Cal Baseball and Softball will open Pac-12 play for the 2019 season on Friday, March the 15th.
Let’s dive into how the two diamond sports have performed in non-conference play (even though both teams will have some more non-conference matchups during Pac-12 play).
With essentially a completely new pitching staff, Cal head coach Mike Neu, a former MLB pitcher, is earning that pitching guru reputation in his 2nd season at the helm of Cal Baseball. While junior 1st baseball Andrew Vaughn continues to put up insane numbers (we will get to those in a bit), Cal pitching as a staff has managed a respectable 3.