Gameday: Baseball Vs. West Virginia

Game 10: Oregon State (9-0) vs. West Virginia (5-4)
March 2, 2019 • 1:35 p.m. PT • Corvallis, Ore. • Goss Stadium at Coleman Field
RHP Bryce Fehmel (1-0, 2.57) vs. LHP Jackson Wolf (2-0, 1.46)

The Game
Oregon State continues its three-game series with West Virginia Saturday at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. First pitch is slated for 1:35 p.m. PT.

Radio
All games air on the Beaver Sports Network with pre-game 30 minutes before first pitch. Affiliates include 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 broadcast.

Live Video
A live video feed of the game will be provided for free by visiting osubeavers.com.

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.

Last Game
Kevin Abel tied a career-best with 11 strikeouts and Kyler McMahan drove in a career-high three runs to pace Oregon State to a 9-2 win over West Virginia on Friday night. Abel allowed just one run and one hit in six innings to improve to 2-0 in 2019. McMahan equaled Beau Philip with two hits, and scored two runs of his own. Overall, OSU walked nine times in the win.
Celebrating '18
Oregon State will celebrate its 2018 National Championship prior to Saturday's home opener. The ceremony will take place close to first pitch.

Home Opener
The victory Friday sent the Beavers to their 16th consecutive home-opening win dating back to the 2004 season.

Over 3,000, Again
Oregon State's home-opening crowd of 3,535 marked the 51st consecutive game above 3,000 for the Beavers dating back to the 2017 season. OSU posted crowds of 3,000 or more for the last 19 games of 2017, all 31 dates in 2018 and now the first game of 2019.

To 9-0
Oregon State improved to 9-0 for the second consecutive season and for the eighth time in program history. The Beavers were also 9-0 to start 2013.

Still Undefeated
Oregon State is one of eight programs nationally to remain undefeated.

OSU Starters Versus West Virginia
The last two Oregon State starters to square off versus West Virginia have held the Mountaineers to one hit apiece. Ben Wetzler one hit WVU over seven innings in an 11-0 win in 2012. Kevin Abel allowed one hit, one run and three walks in his start Saturday, over six innings.

Singles
• Kyler McMahan is 7-for-13 over his last three games, totaling four doubles and six runs batted in.
• The Beavers, with Friday's win, are 59-6 (.908) at Goss Stadium since 2017.
• Oregon State is 25-19 all-time against current members of the Big 12 Conference.
• The OSU bullpen has now allowed just four earned runs in 32 1/3 innings this season. That's an ERA of 1.11.
• Beau Philip and Adley Rutschman both carry five-game hit streaks into Saturday.

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Players Mentioned

Kevin Abel

Bryce Fehmel

Kyler McMahan

Beau Philip

Adley Rutschman