Topic: oregon ducks baseball

Oregon baseball tries to push past recent struggles and look to match up with Appel

By on Thursday, Apr. 25 at 1:05 pm.

Oregon is coming off a stretch of four games where they were lucky to go 2-2. The first win avoided a sweep at the hands of UCLA while the second came against a Portland team that should have been easy competition. Oregon committed 11 errors in the games, including five against Portland, roughing up their [...]


Zone Read PM: Oregon football has competition for back up QB, baseball takes on UCLA

By on Friday, Apr. 19 at 3:53 pm.

  As spring football practice continues, leading up to the spring game on the 27th, emphasis has been placed on the quarterback position. With leading rusher Kenjon Barner headed to the NFL, the play of starting quarterback Marcus Mariota will be under a microscope. The expectations placed on Mariota are extremely high. Even though he [...]


Zone Read AM: Baseball picks up a Civil War win, J.J. Hickson and Blazers agree to part ways

By on Thursday, Apr. 11 at 1:06 pm.

No. 16 Oregon baseball went up against No. 6 Oregon State Tuesday night and came out with a 6-3 win. Oregon has been shaky at times against top-tier opponents this season, such as Vanderbilt, Cal State Fullerton and Arizona State. A win over the sixth-ranked team in the nation, one projected to make a deep run [...]


Zone Read PM: Oregon basketball takes on Utah, baseball starts series with USC

By on Saturday, Mar. 16 at 1:53 pm.

After a thrilling overtime victory against Washington last night, the Ducks men’s basketball team will continue their chase for the Pac-12 title Friday night against Utah. Oregon beat the Utes the first time they played but lost the second match in the final game of the season. The Emerald’s Jackson Long has a full preview. [...]


Ducks strand 12 base runners in a 4-2 loss to Vanderbilt

By on Sunday, Mar. 10 at 2:41 pm.

Fifteen games into the season, the Oregon baseball team has created an identity. They pitch well and have a strong bullpen. They play great defense. They capitalize on mistakes from the opposition and find unique ways to score. Finding ways to score has become crucial because the most apparent part of the Ducks’ identity is their inability to hit [...]


Oregon baseball finds offense to snag 9-1 win against Cal State Fullerton

By on Monday, Mar. 4 at 2:39 pm.

Freshman pitcher Cole Irvin — who, with his third win in as many tries, is starting to look like Oregon’s most valuable pitching asset — took to the mound Sunday and pitched seven innings, allowing eight hits but only one run. His solid performance, along with some much needed hitting, helped the Ducks get a [...]


Oregon baseball coach faces first series against former team

By on Thursday, Feb. 28 at 4:37 pm.

Oregon baseball coach George Horton is taking his team back to his old stomping grounds this weekend for a series against No. 17 Cal State Fullerton. Horton played for Cal State Fullerton as a student athlete before coaching there for 11 years. He took the Titans to six College World Series appearances, winning the title in [...]


Oregon baseball takes on Loyola Marymount in home opener

By on Friday, Feb. 22 at 7:29 pm.

Oregon (4-0) looks to continue their hot start this weekend when they take on Loyola Marymount (2-2) at PK Park. Oregon’s first series came on the road against Hawaii, where the team hit .293. Their starting pitching combined for a 2.50 ERA, including Jake Reed’s seven shutout innings in the season opener. Jake Reed will again [...]