2023 San Diego City Baseball News
Quinn Oliver Commits to Stanislaus State
Sophomore pitcher Quinn Oliver is headed to the next level after committing to play at Stanislaus State on a scholarship. Oliver started his college career at City in the Covid-shortened 2020 season and then played two full seasons with the Knights in 2022 and 2023.
May 10, 2023
Stewart, Nunez Named to All-PCAC First Team; Johnson, Jones, Laine, Perebzak With Honorable Mention
Six Knights have been selected to the All-PCAC team, including sophomore catcher Conner Stewart and sophomore shortstop Julian Nunez who made the first team for the second consecutive year. Sophomores Quinn Johnson and Gabe Jones earned honorable mention, as did freshmen pitchers Avery Laine and Bobby Perebzak.
May 03, 2023
Perebzak With 10 Ks in Complete Game Shutout
Bobby Perebzak pitched his third complete game of the year, this time a 15-0 shutout over Imperial Valley to help the Knights win their second straight and third in the last four games. Perebzak recorded 10 strikeouts for the second time this season and now has a total of 84, which is tied for fifth most in the state.
April 20, 2023
Nunez and Stewart Commit to Pepperdine and CSUN, Respectively
The 2023 season isn't over yet, but two standout sophomores have already commited to 4-year universities. Conner Stewart will be playing at Cal State Northridge next year and Julian Nunez is set to join Pepperdine on a full scholarship.
April 18, 2023
Jones, Johnson Hit Home runs; Perebzak Throws Complete Game in Win Over SWC
Gabe Jones and Quinn Johnson each blasted home runs in the sixth inning to break a scoreless tie and help give the Knights a 3-1 home win over Southwestern to end a seven-game skid. Starting pitcher Bobby Perebzak threw his second complete game of the season with five strikeouts.
April 13, 2023
Knights Split Doubleheader With Mesa
The Knights played a doubleheader against Mesa on Saturday, and after dropping the first game, 7-3, they responded with a 12-3 victory in the second game with Quinn Johnson going 3-for-5 with four RBI and three runs as the Knights improved to 15-9 overall and 5-5 in the PCAC.
March 25, 2023
Knights Explode for 23 Runs Off 22 Hits in Blowout Win
San Diego City's bats came alive on Saturday with 22 hits in a 21-3 blowout home win over Imperial Valley as the Knights improved to 14-8 overall and 4-4 in the PCAC. Conner Stewart went 4-for-6 with two RBI and Justin Kerby hit his fourth home run of the season.
March 18, 2023
Laine Strikes Out 12; Johnson With 4 RBI in 8-6 Win at Grossmont
Avery Laine pitched a complete game while striking out a career-high 12 batters in Tuesday's 8-6 road win at Grossmont as the Knights earned their first PCAC win of 2023. Quinn Johnson hit his fifth homer and drove in four RBI to help the Knights comeback from a three-run deficit to improve to 11-6 overall and 1-2 in the conference.
March 07, 2023
Laine, Perebzak Shutout L.A. Mission 4-0
The Knights won their sixth straight on Tuesday, 4-0 over L.A. Mission, with Avery Laine pitching seven scoreless innings as the Knights improved to 10-4. It's the Knights' best start after 14 games since 2010 when they went 11-3 and eventually won the PCC championship.
February 28, 2023
Perebzak Strikes Out 10 in 3-2 Over MSJC
Despite the cold and windy conditions, Bobby Perebzak struck out a career-high 10 strikeouts while holding Mt. San Jacinto to a season-low two runs in the Knights 3-2 home win at Morley Field on Wednesday. San Diego City improved to 9-4 while extending its win streak to six and gave Mt. San Jacinto (10-2) its second loss of the season.
February 22, 2023
Jacob Hennessey Throws a Complete Game Shutout
Sophomore pitcher Jacob Hennessey went the distance in Tuesday's 7-0 home win over West L.A. to become the first Knight in nearly six years to throw a complete game shutout. Hennessey struck out five and allowed only two hits as the Knights improved to 3-2.
February 07, 2023
Back-to-Back Road Wins for City
After dropping the first two games of the season, the Knights responded with back-to-back road wins at L.A. Harbor and at Desert on Wednesday and Thursday to improve to 2-2. Shortstop Julian Nunez went 7-for-10 with four RBI and four runs in the two wins this week, while outfielder Gabe Jones went 5-for-9 with four RBI and four runs.
February 02, 2023