OSU Travels To USC For Three

Game 50 • Road Game 17
Oregon State (40-8-1, 16-7-1) vs. USC (24-23, 11-16)
May 18, 2018 • 7:05 p.m. PT
Los Angeles, Calif. • Dedeaux Field

The Game
Oregon State makes its final road trip of the regular season when it opens a three-game series with USC Friday night at Dedeaux Field. First pitch is scheduled for 7:05 p.m. PT.

Radio
All games air on the Beaver Sports Network with pre-game 30 minutes before first pitch. Affiliates include KICE 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 be broadcast on the Pac-12 Network, Pac-12 Oregon and Pac-12 Los Angeles with J.B. Long and Dean Stotz on the call.

Live Video
The game can also be seen, for those who subscribe to the Pac-12 Networks, by visiting Pac-12.com or on the Pac-12 Now app.

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 or by calling 1-800-GOBEAVS.

Last Game
Adley Rutschman, Trevor Larnach, Troy Claunch and Michael Gretler all homered and No. 2 Oregon State finished with 15 hits en route to a 19-6 win over San Diego Tuesday night at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. The Beavers outscored San Diego, 42-12, in the two-game midweek series.

Schedule Note
Sunday's series finale in Los Angeles has been moved up to a 12:05 p.m. start. The game will be available live on Pac-12 Oregon.

A First
Trevor Larnach finished Tuesday's game with 63 runs batted in on the season, while Adley Rutschman will head into the series versus USC with 62. It's the first time in school history the Beavers have two players with 60 or more RBI in the same season. Larnach now ranks fourth in a single-season at OSU, while Rutschman is tied for fifth.

40 Wins
Oregon State won its 40th game of the season with the victory on Tuesday, becoming the sixth team nationally to hit that mark. The Beavers have won 40 or more for two consecutive seasons and nine times since 2005.

In Almost Two Full Seasons
The Beavers are 96-14-1 since the start of the 2017 season. That amounts to an .869 winning percentage.

Against USC
Oregon State is 32-53 all-time against USC, with a 12-28 mark in Los Angeles. The Beavers won the last series in LA, 2-1, in 2016, but the Trojans took the previous two, in 2012 and 2014. OSU clinched its 2014 Pac-12 title during the 2014 series.

Singles
• The Beavers are coming off a stretch of five games in five days. OSU went 4-1, batting .385 with 12 doubles and seven home runs.
• Cadyn Grenier carries a 25-game hit streak into the opener.

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Players Mentioned

Troy Claunch

Cadyn Grenier

Michael Gretler

Trevor Larnach

Adley Rutschman