On September 15 , 2009 , rival San Diego State hired Valenzuela to be pitching coach on the staff of Tony Gwynn . Serving as pitching coach from 2010 to 2013 , Valenzuela brought in two recruiting classes in 2010 and 2011 ranked in the '' Baseball America '' top 25 and coached future MLB pitcher Addison Reed at San Diego State . Thanks to a pitching staff that dominated many statistical categories in the Mountain West Conference , the 2013 San Diego State team won the 2013 Mountain West Conference Baseball Tournament for its first conference title since 2000 and first NCAA Tournament appearance since 2009
2013 Mountain West Conference Baseball Tournament
2013 Mountain West Conference Baseball Tournament
Eric Valenzuela