Baseball

Oregon, Oregon State baseball game in Corvallis canceled due to rain

By on Tuesday, May. 21 at 3:25 pm.

The final meeting between Oregon and Oregon State, scheduled to take place Tuesday night in Corvallis, has been canceled due to rain and will not be rescheduled. The game was supposed to be the second of two, nonconference games — both played in Corvallis, the first being won by the Ducks. The Pac-12 conference series, [...]


Oregon baseball drops second-straight game to Oregon State

By on Monday, May. 20 at 11:02 am.

Much like Saturday’s loss, Oregon’s 12-2 loss to Oregon State will be one they will quickly try to forget. Aside from Friday’s win, a testament to how incredibly well Tommy Thorpe pitched, Oregon didn’t look to be in the same league as Oregon State. With the loss, Oregon falls two games behind Oregon State in the Pac-12 [...]


Oregon baseball pitcher Tommy Thorpe shines in 3-0 win over Oregon State in the first game of the Civil War series

By on Saturday, May. 18 at 12:04 pm.

Oregon took the first game of its three game series with Oregon State 3-0 behind a career night for pitcher Tommy Thorpe and some blistering offense to start the game. Oregon, notoriously slow starters at home, came ready to play Friday night. Brett Thomas hit a strong line drive up centerfield to lead off the [...]


Oregon, Oregon State baseball’s Civil War series brewing a ‘perfect storm’

By on Wednesday, May. 15 at 8:37 pm.

The baseball rivalry between Oregon and Oregon State was born before even the former reinstated its baseball program in 2009. It started when the Beavers won back-to-back College World Series titles in 2006 and 2007,which back then made Oregon look like “little brother.” It intensified when Oregon brought baseball back, and now, with both programs [...]


Oregon’s freshman baseball pitcher Cole Irvin wins second Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week award

By on Monday, May. 13 at 5:01 pm.

Oregon freshman Cole Irvin has dazzled on the mound this season. Oregon head coach George Horton has repeatedly called the young pitcher his most consistent starter and bragged about his ability to throw deep into games. Saturday was no exception as he performed brilliantly, getting his second complete-game shutout of the season and his third [...]


Oregon baseball finds much needed offense from an unlikely player

By on Wednesday, May. 8 at 8:46 pm.

Oregon baseball, while full of talent, has not been without its struggles. While the pitching has left teams bewildered all year and the Ducks’ defense ranked first in the nation for the majority of the season, often times they still struggled from the plate — especially at home in the pitcher-friendly PK Park. Ryon Healy, [...]


Duck Mitchell Tolman’s five-game RBI haul earns him Pac-12 Player of the Week

By on Tuesday, May. 7 at 1:03 pm.

As expected, freshman Mitchell Tolman won Pac-12 Player of the Week honors. Over the past week, he hit .474 (9-19), walked three times and drove in 14 runs in five games, two against Seattle and three against Washington State. All five games were on the road, with Oregon taking four of the five. He reached [...]