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NO. 30
BRANDON
ADAMS
PITCHER
BATS:
RIGHT; THROWS: RIGHT
6-1,
175, Age 20, Redshirt Freshman
Oceanside
H.S., Oceanside, Calif.
Hometown:
Oceanside, Calif.
TRANSFER
FROM LONG BEACH STATE
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2004 SEASON: First-team All-Pacific
Coast Conference selection by conference coaches.
... Was 6-2 with a 3.51
earned-run average as a redshirt freshman after
transferring from Loing Beach State. ... Struck
out 80 batters and walked 21 over 82 innings. ...
Finished with a 2.70 ERA for Pacific Coast
Conference games. ... Pitched 5 innings of 2-hit
ball Feb. 7 vs. Santa Ana, ranked No. 1 in the
State in the preseason, leaving a game the Comets
eventually lost with a 4-2 lead. ... Picked up
his first community college victory on Feb. 19,
starting and piching 5 innings of 3-hit ball in a
6-1 victory over College of the Siskiyous. ...
Started and piched 5 innings of 2-hit ball vs.
Orange Coast on Feb. 24. Left the game, which
Palomar eventually lost on unearned runs, with a
3-2 lead. ... Pitched the first 6 innings and
picked up the victory Feb. 28, as the Comets
opened Pacific Coast Conference play with a 19-5
victory over San Diego City College. Struck out
11 in the game. ... Hard-luck loser March 25 vs.
conference leader Southwestern. Threw 7 innings
of 5-hit ball without giving up an earned run in
1-0 loss to the Jaguars. ... Pitched 8 1/3
innings to beat San Diego Mesa 6-5 on April 1.
... Pitched 7 innings of shutout ball, striking
out 8 and walking 1, to beat San Diego City
College 15-0 on April 13. ... Beat Imperial
Valley 6-1 on the road April 20 when he threw the
first 8 innings, scattering 4 hits and giving up
1 run. ... Threw a complete-game 3-hitier in a
5-2 win over conference champion Southwestern 4
days later on the road., when both the Knights'
runs were unearned. ... Was selected as
conference Athlete of the Week for all sports for
those 2 performances. ... Postseason
Started the
Comets' Southern California Regional opener on
the road vs. El Camino College on May 15,
shutting out the Warriors on 3 hits through the
first 6 innings and taking a 7-2 lead into the
sixth inning before tiring. Finished with a
non-decision in a game the Comets eventually lost
8-7.
2003: Red-shirted at Long
Beach State. .... Received Academic All-Star
honors.
TRAVEL
/ WOOD BAT TEAMS: Pitched for the
Alexandria (Minn.) Beetles in the Northwoods
League during the summer of both 2003 and 2004.
HIGH
SCHOOL:
First-team All-CIF San Diego Section,
All-North County and All-Avocado League as a
senior at Oceanside High School under coach Dave
Barrett. ... Was Valley
League and CIF Division II Pitcher of the Year
and team co-MVP. ... The Pirates advanced to
back-to-back CIF-San Diego Section title games,
going 20-13 in 2001 when he was a junior and
23-7-1 in 2002 when he was a senior. ... Was 8-3
as a senior with seven saves, a 1.65 earned-run
average and 144 strikeouts. ... Went 6-2 as a
junior with a 3.10 ERA and 75 strikeouts. ...
Started on the mound for the North County Senior
All-Star team. ... Made the honor roll at
Oceanside.
PERSONAL: Born Jan. 6, 1984, in La Mirada. ... Son
of Rick and Gail Adams. ... Has one sister,
Heather, 22.
(Note: Updated
Aug. 14, 2004. Player biographies are updated
weekly during the season.)
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