Box Score
TUCSON, Ariz.-Junior third baseman Xavier Nady homered twice and drove in
seven as California defeated Arizona, 26-6, at Hi Corbett Field Saturday
night.
California improved to 10-14 with the win, 2-3 in Pac-10 play. Arizona fell
to 16-14 and 1-1.
Nady hit a two-run homer in the third inning and a grand slam in the fifth.
Junior catcher Mike Tonis added a three-run shot in the second and a
two-run double in third. Senior infielder Tommy Callen scored five runs for
the Bears. Seven Cal starters scored at least three runs.
Senior right-hander Brad Steele (3-3) went 5.2 innings to earn the victory
for California. Sophomore lefty Brian Pemble (2-2) allowed nine runs over
2.2 innings to take the loss. The Cats set a school record by allowing 26
earned runs.
The Cats hit four home runs, including sophomore right fielder Shelley
Duncan's 10th of the year. Duncan became the sixth player in Arizona
history with 30 career homers.
The teams will conclude their series Sunday at 1 p.m. at Sancet Field.
California 159 351 002 - 26 26 0
Arizona 000 203 010 - 6 14 1
Steele, Ball (6), Rees (9) and Tonis, Hoover (8); Pemble, Elias (3), Capek
(3), Duarte (5), Schulz (8) and Meyer, Casper (6). W-Steele (3-3). L-Pemble
(3-3). Hrs-California: Tonis (5), Nady 2 (7), Weiner (3), Williams (3); UA:
Duncan (10), Huff (3), Durazo (4), Abram (3).