Photo by: Scobel Wiggins/Oregon State Athletics
OSU Hosts Hartford In 2018 Home Opener
February 28, 2018 | Baseball
The Beavers and Hawks get underway at 4:05 p.m. PT on Friday
Game 9 • Home Game 1
Oregon State (8-0) vs. Hartford (1-3)
March 2, 2018 • 4:05 p.m. PT
Corvallis, Ore. • Goss Stadium at Coleman Field
Clear Bag Policy: As an additional security measure and to provide our fans a more consistent and efficient entry process, Oregon State Athletics is implementing a clear bag policy for all ticketed athletic events beginning with baseball games this season. This policy limits the size and types of bags that are permitted inside the stadium, but is not a restriction on many of the items that fans have brought into the stadium in the past.
Approved bags include clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags that do not exceed 12"x 6"x 12"; one gallon clear, re-sealable plastic storage bags; and small clutch bags no larger than 4.5" x 6.5" (approximately the size of a hand) with or without a handle or strap.
For complete information on the policy, visit osubeavers.com/clearbagpolicy.
The Game
Oregon State opens an eight-game homestand Friday when beginning a four-game series with Hartford at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. First pitch is set for 4:05 p.m. PT.
Radio
All games air on the Beaver Sports Network with pre-game 30 minutes before first pitch. Affiliates include KCOE 94.9 (Bend, Ore.), KEJO 1240-AM (Corvallis), KKNX 840-AM (Eugene), KCFM 1250-AM (Florence - Pac-12 games), KCFM 104.1-FM (Florence - Pac-12 games), KLAD 960-AM & 93.3-FM (Klamath Falls), KTMT 580-AM & 96.1-FM (Medford - Saturday & Sunday games), Rip City Radio 620-AM (Portland - weekday games after 5 p.m. and all weekend games), 103.7-FM (Portland, all weekday games before 5 p.m.), KSKR 1490-AM (Roseburg) and KBZY 1490-AM (Salem - Saturday & Sunday games).
Listen Online
Catch the game online by visiting osubeavers.com, and find the live broadcast on the Oregon State baseball schedule page. The games can be heard via the TuneIn application, which is available for smartphones and tablets (search Beaver Sports Network).
Television
The game will not be televised.
Live Video
Live streaming video, for free, can be viewed by visiting osubeavers.com. The stream can also be found by using the Pac-12 Now application on smartphones and tablets.
Online
Live stats for the game can be accessed by clicking on the live stats link located on the baseball schedule page on osubeavers.com.
Tickets At Goss
Tickets for the 2018 season can be purchased by visiting BeaverTickets.com/Baseball. Both season and single-game tickets are currently available. Fans can also purchase by calling 1-800-GOBEAVS.
Last Game
Grant Gambrell struck out 12 Ohio State batters in seven scoreless innings and Trevor Larnach went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI to pace the Beavers in a 6-1 win Sunday to finish the team's trip to Surprise, Ariz. Cadyn Grenier and Steven Kwan also drove in two runs, while the former had two hits in the win. Gambrell picked up his first win of the season, and second of his career.
Longest Active Streak
The Beavers carry a 17-game win streak at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field into Friday's series opener, which is the longest active streak in the nation. Oregon State went an impressive 31-1 at home in 2017.
Hits, Hits And More Hits
Oregon State finished with 105 hits over eight games in Arizona, an average of a little more than 13 per game. By comparison, the 2017 Beavers finished with 71 hits in its first eight games, or just shy of nine per game.
More At Home
Oregon State has won 14 consecutive home openers dating back to 2004. Included in that stretch is a 14-3 win over Hartford at the first game at Goss in 2011. The Beavers swept that series over the Hawks, outscoring Hartford, 52-7.
More Strikeouts Than Walks, Naturally
The Oregon State pitching staff tallied 45 strikeouts to just 10 walks issued during the second weekend of action in Surprise. The Beavers combined for 26 strikeouts in two games against Ohio State.
Singles
• Oregon State is looking to go 9-0 for the seventh time in school history, and for the first time since 2013. The 2013 team opened the year with 15 consecutive victories.
• Friday's game will air on 103.7 FM in the Portland area.
• Oregon State has 105 hits and has allowed opponents just 59.
• OSU has scored first six times in 2018.
Oregon State (8-0) vs. Hartford (1-3)
March 2, 2018 • 4:05 p.m. PT
Corvallis, Ore. • Goss Stadium at Coleman Field
Clear Bag Policy: As an additional security measure and to provide our fans a more consistent and efficient entry process, Oregon State Athletics is implementing a clear bag policy for all ticketed athletic events beginning with baseball games this season. This policy limits the size and types of bags that are permitted inside the stadium, but is not a restriction on many of the items that fans have brought into the stadium in the past.
Approved bags include clear plastic, vinyl, or PVC bags that do not exceed 12"x 6"x 12"; one gallon clear, re-sealable plastic storage bags; and small clutch bags no larger than 4.5" x 6.5" (approximately the size of a hand) with or without a handle or strap.
For complete information on the policy, visit osubeavers.com/clearbagpolicy.
The Game
Oregon State opens an eight-game homestand Friday when beginning a four-game series with Hartford at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. First pitch is set for 4:05 p.m. PT.
Radio
All games air on the Beaver Sports Network with pre-game 30 minutes before first pitch. Affiliates include KCOE 94.9 (Bend, Ore.), KEJO 1240-AM (Corvallis), KKNX 840-AM (Eugene), KCFM 1250-AM (Florence - Pac-12 games), KCFM 104.1-FM (Florence - Pac-12 games), KLAD 960-AM & 93.3-FM (Klamath Falls), KTMT 580-AM & 96.1-FM (Medford - Saturday & Sunday games), Rip City Radio 620-AM (Portland - weekday games after 5 p.m. and all weekend games), 103.7-FM (Portland, all weekday games before 5 p.m.), KSKR 1490-AM (Roseburg) and KBZY 1490-AM (Salem - Saturday & Sunday games).
Listen Online
Catch the game online by visiting osubeavers.com, and find the live broadcast on the Oregon State baseball schedule page. The games can be heard via the TuneIn application, which is available for smartphones and tablets (search Beaver Sports Network).
Television
The game will not be televised.
Live Video
Live streaming video, for free, can be viewed by visiting osubeavers.com. The stream can also be found by using the Pac-12 Now application on smartphones and tablets.
Online
Live stats for the game can be accessed by clicking on the live stats link located on the baseball schedule page on osubeavers.com.
Tickets At Goss
Tickets for the 2018 season can be purchased by visiting BeaverTickets.com/Baseball. Both season and single-game tickets are currently available. Fans can also purchase by calling 1-800-GOBEAVS.
Last Game
Grant Gambrell struck out 12 Ohio State batters in seven scoreless innings and Trevor Larnach went 3-for-4 with a double and two RBI to pace the Beavers in a 6-1 win Sunday to finish the team's trip to Surprise, Ariz. Cadyn Grenier and Steven Kwan also drove in two runs, while the former had two hits in the win. Gambrell picked up his first win of the season, and second of his career.
Longest Active Streak
The Beavers carry a 17-game win streak at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field into Friday's series opener, which is the longest active streak in the nation. Oregon State went an impressive 31-1 at home in 2017.
Hits, Hits And More Hits
Oregon State finished with 105 hits over eight games in Arizona, an average of a little more than 13 per game. By comparison, the 2017 Beavers finished with 71 hits in its first eight games, or just shy of nine per game.
More At Home
Oregon State has won 14 consecutive home openers dating back to 2004. Included in that stretch is a 14-3 win over Hartford at the first game at Goss in 2011. The Beavers swept that series over the Hawks, outscoring Hartford, 52-7.
More Strikeouts Than Walks, Naturally
The Oregon State pitching staff tallied 45 strikeouts to just 10 walks issued during the second weekend of action in Surprise. The Beavers combined for 26 strikeouts in two games against Ohio State.
Singles
• Oregon State is looking to go 9-0 for the seventh time in school history, and for the first time since 2013. The 2013 team opened the year with 15 consecutive victories.
• Friday's game will air on 103.7 FM in the Portland area.
• Oregon State has 105 hits and has allowed opponents just 59.
• OSU has scored first six times in 2018.
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