Patrick Pena

27 Patrick Pena
Patrick Pena
  • Height:
    6-2
  • Weight:
    190
  • Hometown:
    Los Angeles
  • Position:
    P
  • Year:
    So
  • Bats/Throws:
    R/R
  • High School:
    Salesian
  • app
    14
  • gs
    13
  • w
    9
  • l
    3
  • sv
    0
  • ip
    76.1
  • era
    2.59
  • whip
    1.30
  • k
    56
Player statistics
  Overall Conference
Appearances 14 7
Games started 13 7
Wins 9 4
Losses 3 3
Saves 0 0
Complete Games 1 1
Shutouts - -
Innings Pitched 76.1 36.0
Hits 71 37
Runs 27 20
Earned Runs 22 16
Walks 28 18
Strikeouts 56 26
Strikeouts per Game 6.60 6.50
Doubles Allowed 7 2
Triples Allowed 2 1
WHIP - -
Home Runs Allows 1 1
At Bats Against 280 136
Batting Average Against .254 .272
Earned Run Average 2.59 4.00
Wild pitches 6 2
Hit Batters 17 8
Balks 2 1
Sacrifice Flies Allowed 3 2
Sacrifice Hits Allowed 5 3
Recent results
Recent Games
Date Opponent Result
Apr 19 at Victor Valley W, 16-5
Apr 23 Cerritos W, 13-6
Apr 25 at Cerritos W, 9-3
Apr 30 Citrus W, 3-1
May 3 at El Camino L, 6-0
May 4 at El Camino L, 5-1
Game Log - Hitting
Game Log - Fielding
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
Jan 26 at Citrus W, 14-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 at San Diego Mesa W, 13-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Feb 1 at Mt. San Jacinto L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at West LA W, 21-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Feb 7 at Cypress L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 at Palomar L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 Citrus - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Merced W, 9-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Feb 19 Oxnard W, 8-5 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Feb 20 Glendale W, 11-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Feb 21 West LA - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 LA Pierce W, 11-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Feb 26 Fullerton W, 8-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 Long Beach W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 at Long Beach L, 5-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 5 LA Harbor L, 5-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 8 at LA Harbor W, 20-4 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Compton W, 13-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 12 at Compton W, 19-8 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 14 El Camino L, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at El Camino L, 17-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 19 Chaffey W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Chaffey W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 at Chaffey W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Rio Hondo W, 16-2 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Mar 28 Rio Hondo W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Rio Hondo W, 12-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 East Los Angeles L, 5-3 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 4 at East Los Angeles W, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 East Los Angeles L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Mt. San Antonio W, 17-4 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 11 Mt. San Antonio L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Mt. San Antonio L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Santa Barbara L, 2-0 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 17 Victor Valley W, 8-7 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 18 at Santa Barbara L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Victor Valley W, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Cerritos W, 13-6 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Apr 25 at Cerritos W, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 Citrus W, 3-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 3 at El Camino L, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at El Camino L, 5-1 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Game Log - Base Running
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp r tb sb cs
Jan 26 at Citrus W, 14-2 - - - - -
Jan 29 at San Diego Mesa W, 13-3 1 0 0 - -
Feb 1 at Mt. San Jacinto L, 5-2 - - - - -
Feb 6 at West LA W, 21-2 1 0 0 - -
Feb 7 at Cypress L, 3-2 - - - - -
Feb 12 at Palomar L, 5-4 - - - - -
Feb 14 Citrus - - - - -
Feb 17 Merced W, 9-4 1 0 0 - -
Feb 19 Oxnard W, 8-5 1 0 0 - -
Feb 20 Glendale W, 11-1 1 0 0 - -
Feb 21 West LA - - - - -
Feb 23 LA Pierce W, 11-1 1 0 0 - -
Feb 26 Fullerton W, 8-2 - - - - -
Feb 28 Long Beach W, 7-6 - - - - -
Mar 4 at Long Beach L, 5-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 5 LA Harbor L, 5-4 1 0 0 - -
Mar 8 at LA Harbor W, 20-4 - - - - -
Mar 9 Compton W, 13-3 1 0 0 - -
Mar 12 at Compton W, 19-8 1 0 0 - -
Mar 14 El Camino L, 4-2 - - - - -
Mar 16 at El Camino L, 17-4 1 0 0 - -
Mar 19 Chaffey W, 6-5 - - - - -
Mar 23 Chaffey W, 5-1 - - - - -
Mar 25 at Chaffey W, 8-5 - - - - -
Mar 26 at Rio Hondo W, 16-2 1 0 0 - -
Mar 28 Rio Hondo W, 5-0 - - - - -
Mar 30 at Rio Hondo W, 12-0 - - - - -
Apr 3 East Los Angeles L, 5-3 1 0 0 - -
Apr 4 at East Los Angeles W, 9-7 - - - - -
Apr 6 East Los Angeles L, 6-3 - - - - -
Apr 9 at Mt. San Antonio W, 17-4 1 0 0 - -
Apr 11 Mt. San Antonio L, 3-0 - - - - -
Apr 13 at Mt. San Antonio L, 3-2 - - - - -
Apr 16 Santa Barbara L, 2-0 1 0 0 - -
Apr 17 Victor Valley W, 8-7 1 0 0 - -
Apr 18 at Santa Barbara L, 4-3 - - - - -
Apr 19 at Victor Valley W, 16-5 - - - - -
Apr 23 Cerritos W, 13-6 1 0 0 - -
Apr 25 at Cerritos W, 9-3 - - - - -
Apr 30 Citrus W, 3-1 1 0 0 - -
May 3 at El Camino L, 6-0 - - - - -
May 4 at El Camino L, 5-1 1 0 0 - -
Game Log - Pitching
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score w l ip h r er era k k/9 hr whip
Jan 26 at Citrus W, 14-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 at San Diego Mesa W, 13-3 1 0 5.0 5 2 2 3.60 6 10.80 - -
Feb 1 at Mt. San Jacinto L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at West LA W, 21-2 1 0 6.0 3 0 0 0.00 4 6.00 - -
Feb 7 at Cypress L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 at Palomar L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 Citrus - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Merced W, 9-4 1 0 5.0 4 2 2 3.60 5 9.00 - -
Feb 19 Oxnard W, 8-5 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 20 Glendale W, 11-1 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Feb 21 West LA - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 LA Pierce W, 11-1 1 0 6.0 8 1 1 1.50 5 7.50 - -
Feb 26 Fullerton W, 8-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 Long Beach W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 at Long Beach L, 5-3 0 1 3.2 6 5 5 12.27 0 .00 - -
Mar 5 LA Harbor L, 5-4 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 8 at LA Harbor W, 20-4 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Compton W, 13-3 1 0 5.0 7 2 1 1.80 6 10.80 - -
Mar 12 at Compton W, 19-8 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Mar 14 El Camino L, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at El Camino L, 17-4 0 1 1.0 2 5 4 36.00 0 .00 - -
Mar 19 Chaffey W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Chaffey W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 at Chaffey W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Rio Hondo W, 16-2 1 0 9.0 6 2 2 2.00 8 8.00 1 -
Mar 28 Rio Hondo W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Rio Hondo W, 12-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 East Los Angeles L, 5-3 0 1 5.0 6 3 2 3.60 2 3.60 - -
Apr 4 at East Los Angeles W, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 East Los Angeles L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Mt. San Antonio W, 17-4 1 0 6.0 6 2 2 3.00 4 6.00 - -
Apr 11 Mt. San Antonio L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Mt. San Antonio L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Santa Barbara L, 2-0 0 0 9.0 4 0 0 0.00 6 6.00 - -
Apr 17 Victor Valley W, 8-7 0 0 0.0 - - - 0.00 - .00 - -
Apr 18 at Santa Barbara L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Victor Valley W, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Cerritos W, 13-6 1 0 6.1 4 1 0 0.00 6 8.53 - -
Apr 25 at Cerritos W, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 Citrus W, 3-1 1 0 7.0 8 1 0 0.00 3 3.86 - -
May 3 at El Camino L, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at El Camino L, 5-1 0 0 2.1 2 1 1 3.86 1 3.86 - -
Game Log - Fielding
Game Log - Fielding
Date Opponent Score gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Jan 26 at Citrus W, 14-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Jan 29 at San Diego Mesa W, 13-3 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
Feb 1 at Mt. San Jacinto L, 5-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 6 at West LA W, 21-2 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Feb 7 at Cypress L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 12 at Palomar L, 5-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 14 Citrus - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 17 Merced W, 9-4 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - 2 1 .333 -
Feb 19 Oxnard W, 8-5 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 20 Glendale W, 11-1 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Feb 21 West LA - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 23 LA Pierce W, 11-1 1 3 1 2 0 - 1.000 - 1 1 .500 -
Feb 26 Fullerton W, 8-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Feb 28 Long Beach W, 7-6 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 4 at Long Beach L, 5-3 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - 1 1.000 -
Mar 5 LA Harbor L, 5-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 8 at LA Harbor W, 20-4 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 9 Compton W, 13-3 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - 5 - - -
Mar 12 at Compton W, 19-8 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 14 El Camino L, 4-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 16 at El Camino L, 17-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Mar 19 Chaffey W, 6-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 23 Chaffey W, 5-1 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 25 at Chaffey W, 8-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 26 at Rio Hondo W, 16-2 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - 2 1.000 -
Mar 28 Rio Hondo W, 5-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Mar 30 at Rio Hondo W, 12-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 3 East Los Angeles L, 5-3 1 1 0 1 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
Apr 4 at East Los Angeles W, 9-7 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 6 East Los Angeles L, 6-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 9 at Mt. San Antonio W, 17-4 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 11 Mt. San Antonio L, 3-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 13 at Mt. San Antonio L, 3-2 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 16 Santa Barbara L, 2-0 1 5 1 4 0 - 1.000 - 3 - - -
Apr 17 Victor Valley W, 8-7 1 0 0 0 0 - - - - - - -
Apr 18 at Santa Barbara L, 4-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 19 at Victor Valley W, 16-5 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 23 Cerritos W, 13-6 1 1 0 0 1 - .000 - 2 - - -
Apr 25 at Cerritos W, 9-3 - - - - - - - - - - - -
Apr 30 Citrus W, 3-1 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - 1 - - -
May 3 at El Camino L, 6-0 - - - - - - - - - - - -
May 4 at El Camino L, 5-1 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
Career Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
2017-18 14 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
2018-19 19 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Total 33 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Career Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
2017-18 14 0 0 - -
2018-19 19 0 0 - -
Total 33 0 0 - -
Career Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
2017-18 6.60 1 1 14 3 1 30.0 35 27 22 22 24 7.20 - 1.90 150 8 4
2018-19 2.59 9 3 14 13 0 76.1 71 27 22 28 56 6.60 1 1.30 333 6 17
Total 3.72 10 4 28 16 1 106.1 106 54 44 50 80 6.77 1 1.47 483 14 21
Career Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
2017-18 14 14 4 8 2 - .857 - 7 3 .300 -
2018-19 19 18 4 12 2 - .889 - 16 6 .273 -
Total 33 32 8 20 4 - .875 - 23 9 .281 -
Split Stats - Hitting
Statistic gp ab h rbi bb 2b 3b hr xbh k avg obp slg hbp sf sh hdp go fo go/fo pa
Event
Total 19 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Conference 9 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Exhibition - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Location
Home 11 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Away 8 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Neutral - - - - - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Result
Wins 13 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Losses 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Month
January 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
February 5 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
March 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
April 6 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
May 1 0 0 0 - - - - 0 - - - - - - - - - - - 0
Split Stats - Base Running
Statistic gp r tb sb cs
Event
Total 19 0 0 - -
Conference 9 0 0 - -
Exhibition - - 0 - -
Location
Home 11 0 0 - -
Away 8 0 0 - -
Neutral - - 0 - -
Result
Wins 13 0 0 - -
Losses 6 0 0 - -
Month
January 1 0 0 - -
February 5 0 0 - -
March 6 0 0 - -
April 6 0 0 - -
May 1 0 0 - -
Split Stats - Pitching
Statistic era w l app gs sv ip h r er bb k k/9 hr whip bf wp hbp
Event
Total 2.59 9 3 14 13 0 76.1 71 27 22 28 56 6.60 1 1.30 333 6 17
Conference 4.00 4 3 7 7 0 36.0 37 20 16 18 26 6.50 1 1.53 167 2 8
Exhibition 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Location
Home 1.25 5 1 7 7 0 43.1 41 10 6 14 33 6.85 - 1.27 190 3 8
Away 4.36 4 2 7 6 0 33.0 30 17 16 14 23 6.27 1 1.33 143 3 9
Neutral 0.00 - - - - - 0.0 - - - - 0 .00 - - - - -
Result
Wins 1.63 9 0 9 9 0 55.1 51 13 10 14 47 7.64 1 1.17 231 5 11
Losses 5.14 0 3 5 4 0 21.0 20 14 12 14 9 3.86 - 1.62 102 1 6
Month
January 3.60 1 0 1 1 0 5.0 5 2 2 1 6 10.80 - 1.20 22 1 2
February 1.59 3 0 3 3 0 17.0 15 3 3 5 14 7.41 - 1.18 70 1 6
March 5.79 2 2 4 4 0 18.2 21 14 12 12 14 6.75 1 1.77 87 2 4
April 1.08 3 1 5 5 0 33.1 28 7 4 9 21 5.67 - 1.11 144 1 5
May 3.86 0 0 1 0 0 2.1 2 1 1 1 1 3.86 - 1.29 10 1 -
Split Stats - Fielding
Statistic gp tc po a e pb f% dp sba rcs rcs% ci
Event
Total 19 18 4 12 2 - .889 - 16 6 .273 -
Conference 9 3 0 1 2 - .333 - 8 3 .273 -
Exhibition - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Location
Home 11 14 3 9 2 - .857 - 15 2 .118 -
Away 8 4 1 3 0 - 1.000 - 1 4 .800 -
Neutral - 0 - - - - - - - - - -
Result
Wins 13 11 2 7 2 - .818 - 12 5 .294 -
Losses 6 7 2 5 0 - 1.000 - 4 1 .200 -
Month
January 1 2 0 2 0 - 1.000 - - 1 1.000 -
February 5 5 2 3 0 - 1.000 - 4 2 .333 -
March 6 1 0 0 1 - .000 - 5 3 .375 -
April 6 9 1 7 1 - .889 - 7 - - -
May 1 1 1 0 0 - 1.000 - - - - -
News mentions
Four of the PCC Lancers 4-year university signing class participated in a ceremony on Wednesday (top row from left--Frank Gonzalez, Patrick Pena, Lorenzo Llorens, and Cole Pilar. (front row left--PCC head coach Pat McGee and assistant coach Nico Calderaro
2019 Baseball Transfers To Universities Reaches 9

Nine sophomores from the South Coast Conference Co-North Division champion Pasadena City College baseball team are now committed to 4-year universities, the most in any one year under head coach Pat McGee.

Lancers catcher Cole Pilar takes a cut in Saturday's regional playoff loss at El Camino College.
Baseball Bats Silenced By El Camino Arms, Season Ends

All year, the Pasadena City College baseball team relied on its ability to reach base and create runs to reach 25 victories and a South Coast Conference North Divison Co-Championship. In the team's SoCal Regional Round 1 series, #2 seed El Camino's pitching shut down the visiting #15 Lancers offense and swept PCC in the best-of-3 sereis on May 3-4.

Patrick Pena fires a pitch as he helped PCC win its SoCal Regional Play-In Round game v. Citrus on Tuesday, photo by Richard Quinton.
Pena Pitches Baseball Past Citrus, Lancers Advance To Round 1 Regional v. El Camino

Patrick Pena hurled seven strong innings for his school-record ninth mound win and reliever Frank Gonzalez closed for the save with two perfect frames as the #15 seed Pasadena City College baseball downed #18 Citrus, 3-1, Tuesday in a SoCal Regional Play-In Round game at Brookside Park's Jackie Robinson Field.

South Coast Conference Pitcher of the Year Gordon Ingebritson and Co-North MVP Gabriel Arellano.
Baseball Scores Top SCC North Awards, Hosts Citrus In Play-In Playoff Tuesday

The Pasadena City College baseball team finished the regular season as Co-South Coast Conference North Division champions and earned the #15 seed in the Southern California Regional Playoffs. The Lancers now host a Play-in Round game v. #18 Citrus College on Tuesday, April 30 at Brookside Park's Jackie Robinson Memorial Field. Game time is 2:30 p.m.

Patrick Pena is PCC baseball's new single-season pitching wins leader.
Pena Sets Single-Season Pitching Wins Record, Arellano Breaks Hits Record

Sophomore righthander Patrick Pena and freshman centerfielder Gabriel Arellano each etched their names into the Pasadena City College baseball record books on Tuesday when Pena earned his eighth win of the season, the most in the modern era by a Lancers pitcher, while Arellano shattered the program's single-season hits record now at 68.

Lancer Frank Yokas hit for the cycle on Tuesday.
Yokas Hits For The Cycle, Baseball Pounds Mt. SAC, 17-4

Frank Yokas had been itching to get back on the field. After an injury kept the sophomore on the shelf for much of this season, the sophomore returned to the Lancers lineup on Tuesday. The letterman then put on a hitting clinic that places him among the best in Pasadena City College baseball history.

PCC Coach Pat McGee has a chance to direct his 20th victory this season as the Lancers open a 3-game series Tuesday v. Mt. San Antonio, photo by Richard Quinton.
Baseball Heads Into Big Series v. Mt. SAC

The Pasadena City College baseball team will try to hang on to first place in the South Coast Conference North Division as it enters a 3-game series against rival Mt. San Antonio. The Lancers (11-6) hold a one-half game lead over the Mounties (10-6) and a one game lead ahead of third place Chaffey (10-7).

Marco Martinez crosses the plate following a home run earlier this season. The Lancers have been crossing the plate constantly in 2019.
Brookside Bombers Move Into 1st Place Tie In SCC North Baseball Race

The state #16-ranked Pasadena City College baseball team climbed into a tie for first place in the South Coast Conference North Division Thursday behind a combined 3-hitter by Austin Ruiz, Benny Torres and Benny Olguin in a 5-0 blanking of visiting Rio Hondo College.

Marco Martinez has been slugging in PCC's most recent wins, photo by Richard Quinton.
Offense Heats Up In Baseball's Back-to-Back Wins

After leading the state in batting during the month of February, the Pasadena City College baseball team's bats cooled off in a couple of recent defeats. But in the last two days, the Lancers offense has heated back up with winning results.

PCC sophomore transfer catcher Cole Pillar has thrown out seven runners trying to steal this season, photo by Richard Quinton.
Harbor Stops Baseball's Home Win Streak

The week that started with the Pasadena City College baseball team earning a SoCal No. 11 ranking by the coaches association has veered in the wrong direction. The Lancers had both their 6-game win streak and 6-game home winning streaks snapped in consecutive days, losing at Long Beach City, 5-3, on Monday and falling to Los Angeles Harbor, 5-4, at Brookside Park on Tuesday.

Gabriel Arellano has been a hitting sensation thus far in his first collegeiate games for the PCC baseball team, photo by Richard Quinton.
Arellano Hitting, Pena Pitching Prominent In Baseball's Hot Streak

It's hard to find two players off to better starts in any season in Pasadena City College baseball history than freshman centerfielder Gabriel Arellano and sophomore pitcher Patrick Pena. Arellano is hitting the cover off the ball in batting .490 while Pena is a winning machine on the hill, remarkably earning wins in all four of his starting assignments.

Lancers second baseman Nick Paschal ends up dropping the tag on a Merced baserunner on this caught-stealing throw by catcher Cole Pillar Sunday, photo by Richard Quinton.
Baseball Beats Merced And Weather In Home Opener

It took four rainouts until the Pasadena City College baseball team finally was able to play its home opener at Brookside Park's Jackie Robinson Field in a rare Sunday contest against Northern California visitor Merced. Despite falling behind 2-0 after three innings, the Lancers batted around their order in both the fourth and fifth frames. PCC picked up a 9-4 victory as the rain this time only shortened the length of the game, called with Merced batting in the top of the seventh inning.

Lancer Vic Zepeda takes a cut during the team's loss at Mt. San Jacinto College on Feb. 1, photo courtesy of Austin Schmidt and MSJC athletics.
Baseball Suffers Pair of 1-Run Losses, Now 3-3

For the second straight game, the Pasadena City College baseball team lost a tough 1-run affair against a pre-season SoCal top 5-ranked team. On Tuesday, No. 3-rated Palomar edged the visiting Lancers, 5-4. That came after a 3-2 loss at No. 5-ranked Cypress on Feb. 7. The unranked Lancers are 3-3 thus far in 2019.

Big Innings Again In Baseball's 2nd Double-Digit Win
Big Innings Again In Baseball's 2nd Double-Digit Win

The Pasadena City College baseball team has batted in 18 innings thus far this season and have already thrown down a full house in high-scoring frames, plating four runs three times and five runs twice. The Lancers once again broke open a game late and waltzed over host San Diego Mesa, 13-3, on Tuesday.

Gordon Ingebritson is PCC's returning pitching ace for 2019.
Baseball Swings For Continued Success In 2019

Pasadena City College baseball head coach Pat McGee already did the "impossible" in turning the Lancers from a South Coast Conference doormat into a winning program, including a combined 49 wins and trips to the Southern California Regional Playoffs in 2017 and 2018. Now that the Lancers are on the map as a tough opponent to topple, the question now is can the program strive for bigger and better things in 2019?