Wednesday, May 17, 2023

Weekend Series - at #10 Oregon State




Who: #10 Oregon State
When: Thursday, Friday, Saturday - May 18, 19, 20
Time: 8:35 pm (ET), 8:35 pm (ET), 1:05 pm (ET)
Where: Goss Stadium At Coleman Field, Corvallis, Oregon
Radio: Oregon State AllAccess.
TV/video: PAC 12 Network  (Live video of the game is available, via a live stream produced by Oregon  State, by visiting osubeavers.com. It can also be found on the Pac-12 Now app.)
Live Stats: OS Live Stats
Nickname: Beavers
Location: Corvallis, Oregon
Colors: Orange & Black
Students: 35,000+
Conference: PAC12
Message Board: Benny's House

This year's Beaver record: 36-16 overall, 20-6 home, 12-9 away, 4-1 neutral, 18-12  PAC12

Head Coach: Mitch Canham was named the 21st head coach in Oregon State baseball’s history on June 13, 2019. Canham guided Oregon State to a 48-18 record and a trip to the NCAA Super Regionals in 2022, his second full season as the program’s head coach.
   4th Year At Oregon State: 124-66
   4th Year Overall: 124-66

The Series: This will be the first meeting between the two teams.
 
The Beavers were selected to finish third in the Pac-12 Conference per the league's coaches. The Pac-12 also released its first-ever preseason All-Conference team, with infielders Travis Bazzana and Garret Forrester and right-handed pitcher Ben Ferrer being recognized.
 
Currently ranked at #10 nationally, the Beavers have 5 players hitting .300 or better this season, with Travis Bazzana leading the way with a .368 average. The team is currently batting at a .281 average. The Beavers are currently sitting at third place in the PAC12 standings, but the Beavers were upset on Tuesday night in their final midweek nonconference game against Portland, falling 14-8 at home where they are 20-6 on the season.

Projected Pitching Match-ups:
Thursday, May 18
WCU – RHP Jonathan Todd (2-3, 8.454 ERA; 14 app., 7 GS, 38.1 IP, 36K, 24BB)
OSU – RHP Ben Ferrer (1-1, 3.03 ERA; 17 app, 1 GS; 32.1 IP, 37K, 6BB)

Friday, May 19
WCU – LHP Kyle Riesselmann (1-3, 7.96 ERA; 12 app., 11 GS, 46.1 IP, 35K, 12 BB)
OSU – RHP Jacob Kmatz (4-4, 4.39 ERA; 13 app., 13 GS, 67.2 IP, 60K, 22BB)

Saturday, May 20
WCU – TBD
OSU – Trent Sellers (6-5, 5.28 ERA; 13 app., 13 GS, 61.1 IP, 93K, 30BB




                  



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