Brandon Portales

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Brandon Portales
  • Height:
    5-9
  • Weight:
    230
  • Hometown:
    Marblehead, Ohio
  • Position:
    P/1B
  • Year:
    FR.
  • Bats/Throws:
    L/L
  • High School:
    Danbury
  • Major:
    Middle Childhood Education
  • app
    14
  • gs
    6
  • w
    2
  • l
    3
  • sv
    1
  • ip
    63.2
  • era
    3.39
  • whip
    1.32
  • k
    35
Bio

High School: Played all four seasons on the varsity squad at Danbury High … Two-time all-conference selection.

Personal: Majoring in middle childhood education … Son Loretta Portales and Nel and Mellissa Portales.

Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Appearances 14 10
Games started 6 6
Wins 2 2
Losses 3 3
Saves 1 1
Complete Games 2 2
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 63.2 56.0
Hits 53 44
Runs 37 29
Earned Runs 24 20
Walks 31 26
Strikeouts 35 29
Strikeouts per Game 4.95 4.66
Doubles Allowed 6 6
Triples Allowed 2 2
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows - -
At Bats Against 232 201
Batting Average Against .228 .219
Earned Run Average 3.39 3.21
Wild pitches 2 2
Hit Batters 6 5
Balks 5 4
Sacrifice Flies Allowed 7 7
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 4 4
Recent results
Date Opponent Result
Apr 26 Wittenberg
Apr 29 Bluffton W, 3-2
May 1 at Bluffton L, 11-3
May 4 Hanover (Ind.) L, 4-3
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) W, 2-1
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-1
Date Opponent Score gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Mar 9 at Centre (Ky.) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Maryville (Tenn.) L, 10-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) L, 13-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Ramapo (N.J.) L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 6-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Stevens Institute (N.J.) W, 12-9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 14-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 16-5 1 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
Mar 28 at Heidelberg W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 Franklin (Ind.) W, 5-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 1 at St. Francis (Ind.) L, 28-19 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Ohio Northern L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-6 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 7-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 Manchester (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Mt. St. Joseph L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 4-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-1 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - - - - 1
Apr 17 Thomas More (Ky.) L, 11-2 1 1 0 0 - - - - 0 - .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 1
Apr 20 Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Ohio Northern L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 26 Wittenberg - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 Bluffton W, 3-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 1 at Bluffton L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Hanover (Ind.) L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Mar 9 at Centre (Ky.) L, 6-5 - - - - -
Mar 10 at Maryville (Tenn.) L, 10-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) L, 13-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) W, 5-0 - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Ramapo (N.J.) L, 7-5 - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 10-5 - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 6-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 2-0 - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Stevens Institute (N.J.) W, 12-9 - - - - -
Mar 23 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 14-4 1 0 0 - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 8-1 - - - - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 16-5 1 0 1 - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg W, 6-3 - - - - -
Mar 30 Franklin (Ind.) W, 5-4 1 0 0 - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 2-0 - - - - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 1 at St. Francis (Ind.) L, 28-19 - - - - -
Apr 3 Ohio Northern L, 9-3 - - - - -
Apr 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-6 1 0 0 - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 7-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - -
Apr 10 Manchester (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - -
Apr 13 Mt. St. Joseph L, 8-1 - - - - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 17 Thomas More (Ky.) L, 11-2 1 0 0 - -
Apr 20 Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-1 1 0 0 - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-2 - - - - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-6 - - - - -
Apr 22 at Ohio Northern L, 15-7 - - - - -
Apr 24 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 26 Wittenberg - - - - -
Apr 29 Bluffton W, 3-2 1 0 0 - -
May 1 at Bluffton L, 11-3 - - - - -
May 4 Hanover (Ind.) L, 4-3 1 0 0 - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-1 - - - - -
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Mar 9 at Centre (Ky.) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Maryville (Tenn.) L, 10-2 0 0 3.0 - - - 0.00 2 6.00 - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) L, 13-2 0 0 2.1 5 7 4 15.43 2 7.71 - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Ramapo (N.J.) L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 4-3 0 0 2.0 3 - - 0.00 2 9.00 - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 6-3 0 0 0.1 1 1 - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Stevens Institute (N.J.) W, 12-9 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 14-4 0 0 3.0 3 5 2 6.00 1 3.00 - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 16-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 Franklin (Ind.) W, 5-4 1 0 2.1 - - - 0.00 1 3.86 - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-3 0 0 8.0 3 2 2 2.25 7 7.88 - -
Apr 1 at St. Francis (Ind.) L, 28-19 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Ohio Northern L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-6 0 0 3.0 3 2 1 3.00 4 12.00 - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 7-3 0 1 5.2 9 7 7 11.12 1 1.59 - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 Manchester (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Mt. St. Joseph L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 4-3 0 0 6.0 4 2 1 1.50 5 7.50 - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 17 Thomas More (Ky.) L, 11-2 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 20 Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-1 0 1 8.0 6 4 2 2.25 2 2.25 - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Ohio Northern L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 4-3 0 0 2.0 2 1 1 4.50 1 4.50 - -
Apr 26 Wittenberg - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 Bluffton W, 3-2 1 0 9.0 5 2 0 0.00 1 1.00 - -
May 1 at Bluffton L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Hanover (Ind.) L, 4-3 0 1 9.0 9 4 4 4.00 6 6.00 - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Mar 9 at Centre (Ky.) L, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 10 at Maryville (Tenn.) L, 10-2 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) L, 13-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - 3 - - -
Mar 12 vs. Fontbonne (Mo.) W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 13 vs. Ramapo (N.J.) L, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 10-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 14 vs. Penn St.-Altoona W, 4-3 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 1 - - - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 6-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 15 vs. St. Michael's (Verm.) L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 vs. Stevens Institute (N.J.) W, 12-9 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 14-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - 2 - - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 24 at Transylvania (Ky.) L, 16-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 28 at Heidelberg W, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 Franklin (Ind.) W, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 2-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 31 Franklin (Ind.) L, 5-3 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - 1 3 .750 -
Apr 1 at St. Francis (Ind.) L, 28-19 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 Ohio Northern L, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 8-6 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) L, 7-3 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Apr 7 at Rose-Hulman (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 10 Manchester (Ind.) W, 7-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 Mt. St. Joseph L, 8-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph W, 4-3 1 5 0 4 1 - .800 - 3 1 .250 -
Apr 14 Mt. St. Joseph L, 3-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 17 Thomas More (Ky.) L, 11-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 20 Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-1 1 3 1 1 1 - .667 - 2 - - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 21 at Anderson (Ind.) L, 8-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 22 at Ohio Northern L, 15-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 24 at Manchester (Ind.) L, 4-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 26 Wittenberg - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 29 Bluffton W, 3-2 1 9 1 8 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
May 1 at Bluffton L, 11-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 Hanover (Ind.) L, 4-3 1 4 0 4 0 - 1.000 - 2 1 .333 -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) W, 2-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 5 Hanover (Ind.) L, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2006-07 17 3 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .333 .333 .333 - - - - 1 - - 3
2007-08 - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 17 3 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .333 .333 .333 - - - - 1 - - 3
gp r tb sb cs
2006-07 17 0 1 - -
2007-08 - - 0 - -
Total 17 0 1 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2006-07 3.39 2 3 14 6 1 63.2 53 37 24 31 35 4.95 - 1.32 280 2 6
2007-08 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Total 3.39 2 3 14 6 1 63.2 53 37 24 31 35 4.95 - 1.32 280 2 6
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2006-07 17 28 3 23 2 - .929 1 13 5 .278 -
2007-08 - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Total 17 28 3 23 2 - .929 1 13 5 .278 -
gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 17 3 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .333 .333 .333 - - - - 1 - - 3
Conference 12 2 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .500 .500 .500 - - - - - - - 2
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 8 2 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 2
Away 6 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
Neutral 3 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 5 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 12 3 1 0 - - - - 0 1 .333 .333 .333 - - - - 1 - - 3
Month
March 8 1 1 0 - - - - 0 - 1.000 1.000 1.000 - - - - - - - 1
April 8 2 0 0 - - - - 0 1 .000 .000 .000 - - - - 1 - - 2
May 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 17 0 1 - -
Conference 12 0 1 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 8 0 0 - -
Away 6 0 1 - -
Neutral 3 0 0 - -
Result
Wins 5 0 0 - -
Losses 12 0 1 - -
Month
March 8 0 1 - -
April 8 0 0 - -
May 1 0 0 - -
era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 3.39 2 3 14 6 1 63.2 53 37 24 31 35 4.95 - 1.32 280 2 6
Conference 3.21 2 3 10 6 1 56.0 44 29 20 26 29 4.66 - 1.25 243 2 5
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 1.91 2 2 6 5 0 42.1 27 14 9 17 22 4.68 - 1.04 173 - 5
Away 5.94 0 1 5 1 1 16.2 17 15 11 10 9 4.86 - 1.62 79 2 -
Neutral 7.71 0 0 3 0 0 4.2 9 8 4 4 4 7.71 - 2.79 28 - 1
Result
Wins 0.81 2 0 5 2 1 22.1 15 6 2 9 13 5.24 - 1.07 89 1 1
Losses 4.79 0 3 9 4 0 41.1 38 31 22 22 22 4.79 - 1.45 191 1 5
Month
March 3.43 1 0 7 1 0 21.0 15 15 8 13 15 6.43 - 1.33 92 - 2
April 3.21 1 2 6 4 1 33.2 29 18 12 15 14 3.74 - 1.31 148 2 1
May 4.00 0 1 1 1 0 9.0 9 4 4 3 6 6.00 - 1.33 40 - 3
gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 17 28 3 23 2 - .929 1 13 5 .278 -
Conference 12 25 2 21 2 - .920 - 10 5 .333 -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 8 23 2 19 2 - .913 - 8 5 .385 -
Away 6 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - 2 - - -
Neutral 3 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 1 3 - - -
Result
Wins 5 16 1 14 1 - .938 1 3 1 .250 -
Losses 12 12 2 9 1 - .917 - 10 4 .286 -
Month
March 8 5 1 4 0 - 1.000 1 6 3 .333 -
April 8 19 2 15 2 - .895 - 5 1 .167 -
May 1 4 0 4 0 - 1.000 - 2 1 .333 -
News mentions
Pitro Named HCAC Freshman of the Year, Seven Jackets Honored
  • Article
  • May 15, 2007
Pitro Named HCAC Freshman of the Year, Seven Jackets Honored

GREENWOOD, Ind. -- The Heartland Collegiate Athletic Conference announced its 2007 award winners for baseball on Tuesday. Tim Pitro was named as the league's top freshman and David Jackson, LeTroy Harris, Mike Hill, Brandon Portales, Brad Timofeev and Dustin Zizelman were selected to the All-HCAC Team.

  • May 15, 2007
Panthers Edge Defiance, 4-3 on the Diamond
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  • May 04, 2007
Panthers Edge Defiance, 4-3 on the Diamond

DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Brandon Portales tossed his second complete game in a row on Friday, but a ninth-inning run from Hanover lifted the Panthers to the 4-3 victory over Defiance in the series opener at Rutter Field.

  • May 04, 2007
Portales Tosses Complete Game in Win over Bluffton
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  • April 29, 2007
Portales Tosses Complete Game in Win over Bluffton

DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Defiance pushed across single runs in the second, fourth and fifth innings and Brandon Portales did the rest. The freshman hurler pitched all nine innings and allowed just a pair of unearned runs on five hits ad DC scored a 3-2 victory against Bluffton on Sunday afternoon at Craig Rutter Field.

  • April 29, 2007
Jackets Let One Slip Away at Manchester
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  • April 24, 2007
Jackets Let One Slip Away at Manchester

N. MANCHESTER, Ind. -- Holding a one run lead and two outs away from a season sweep over the Manchester Spartans, DC coughed up a pair of unearned runs in the final inning and took the 4-3 loss.

  • April 24, 2007
Yellow Jacket Bats Fall Silent in Loss to Anderson
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  • April 20, 2007
Yellow Jacket Bats Fall Silent in Loss to Anderson

DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Defiance mustered just one run on four hits on Friday and fell, 5-1, to Anderson in the first of a three-game set against the Ravens.

  • April 20, 2007
Jackets Win in 11 Innings, Split Twinbill with MSJ
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  • April 14, 2007
Jackets Win in 11 Innings, Split Twinbill with MSJ

DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Cameron Cunert delivered a game-winning, two-RBI double in the bottom of the 11th inning as Defiance pulled out a 4-3 victory in the opener on Saturday, before losing, 3-1, in the second game to the College of Mount St. Joseph.

  • April 14, 2007
Defiance Takes First Game at Rose-Hulman
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  • April 07, 2007
Defiance Takes First Game at Rose-Hulman

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Defiance College held on for a 7-5 win in the second game of Saturdays doubleheader to win the weekend set against the Engineers. The Yellow Jackets gave up five runs in the sixth of the early game and fell 7-3, but rebounded behind a strong pitching effort from Brad Timofeev to win the series finale.

  • April 07, 2007
Defiance Takes First Game at Rose-Hulman
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  • April 06, 2007
Defiance Takes First Game at Rose-Hulman

TERRE HAUTE, Ind. -- Defiance scored five runs in the third inning to take an 8-3 lead over Rose-Hulman and held on to score the 8-6 victory on Friday night in a key road Heartland Conference contest.

  • April 06, 2007
Defiance Drops Pair of Two-Run Games to Franklin
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  • March 31, 2007
Defiance Drops Pair of Two-Run Games to Franklin

DEFIANCE, Ohio -- The Yellow Jackets got plenty of strong pitching on Saturday from their starting pitchers, Brad Timofeev and Brandon Portales, as the duo combined to hold Franklin to just four runs in 15 innings, but DCs offense failed to get on track and the Grizzlies pulled out the 2-0 and 5-3 victories to win the series two games to one.

  • March 31, 2007
Jackets Use Three-Run Ninth to Stun Franklin in Home Opener
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  • March 30, 2007
Jackets Use Three-Run Ninth to Stun Franklin in Home Opener

DEFIANCE, Ohio -- Defiance rallied from 3-0 and 4-2 deficits and scored three in the bottom of the ninth to record its second come-from-behind victory in as many games with a 5-4 win over Franklin on Friday at Rutter Field. The win is the first of the year for the Yellow Jackets in HCAC action.

  • March 30, 2007
Yellow Jackets Sweep Past Penn State-Altoona
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  • March 14, 2007
Yellow Jackets Sweep Past Penn State-Altoona

PORT CHARLOTTE, Fla. -- Five freshmen pitchers combined to limit Penn State-Altoona to eight runs in 14 innings of work and the DC offense rapped out 14 runs on 15 hits as the Yellow Jackets used a total team effort to score 10-5 and 4-3 victories over the Cougars on Wednesday afternoon.

  • March 14, 2007
Defiance Pounds 11 Hits in Loss at Maryville
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  • March 10, 2007
Defiance Pounds 11 Hits in Loss at Maryville

MARYVILLE, Tenn. -- DC continued its early-season swing to open the 2007 season on Saturday, heading three hours further south to take on Maryville less than 19 hours after finishing its season opener at Centre. The Jackets collected 11 hits, but only managed two runs and fell by a 10-2 score.

  • March 10, 2007