Friday, March 6
Corvallis, OR
5:35 PM
Oregon State
vs
UC Santa Barbara
Photo by: Zachary Lucy Photography
Baseball Opens 2020 Home Slate Friday
March 05, 2020 | Baseball
GAME 12: Oregon State (5-6) vs. UC Santa Barbara (10-2)
March 6, 2020 • 5:35 p.m. PT • Corvallis, Ore. • Goss Stadium at Coleman Field
LHP Christian Chamberlain (2-0, 0.00) vs. LHP Rodney Boone (1-1, 3.38)
The Game
Oregon State opens its 2020 home schedule when hosting UC Santa Barbara in the opener of a three-game series Friday night at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. First pitch is scheduled for 5:35 p.m. PT.
Radio
The game will be carried live on the Beaver Sports Network. A full listing of stations is available in the broadcast information section at the bottom of page one of these notes.
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 stream, produced by Oregon State, will be available. Visit the baseball schedule page on osubeavers.com for a link.
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
Alex McGarry doubled, homered and drove in a career-best five runs as the Beavers lost to San Diego State, 12-11, on Sunday at Tony Gwynn Stadium. Matthew Gretler also hit his first home run of the season to help pace the Beaver offense, which tallied 15 hits and seven walks. Gretler and Andy Armstrong each had three hits. OSU scored five in the eighth.
Home Opener
Friday's game marks the first at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field for Mitch Canham at the helm of the program. Oregon State has won 16 consecutive home openers dating back to the 2004 season. The Beavers' last loss in a home opener was 2003 vs. Washington, a 9-5 defeat.
Friendly Confines
Oregon State's probable starter, Christian Chamberlain, is 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA in 17 innings this season. He's slated to make his 22nd all-time appearance at home, where he is 3-2 with a 3.31 ERA in 35 1/3 innings. He has 46 strikeouts in his career at Goss.
Against UCSB
Oregon State is hosting the Gauchos for the first time since the 2013 Corvallis Regional, where the Beavers defeated UCSB 3-2 en route to an eventual visit to Omaha. The last regular-season series between the two at Goss came in 2011, when OSU won 2-of-3. UCSB's head coach, Andrew Checketts, lettered at OSU from 1996-98. The team's pitching coach, Dylan Jones, lettered at OSU from 2010-11.
Leadoff Batters On
Oregon State has batted in 97 innings thus far in 2020, and the Beavers have put the leadoff batter on 43 times, a 44.3 percent success rate. Opposing teams, by comparison, have reached on 31-of-95 opportunities, or 32.6 percent.
McMahan, Kyler
Kyler McMahan comes into the series second in the Pac-12 with 21 hits, and the junior is fourth with a .457 batting average. He collected 10 hits in the series at San Diego State. He has at least one hit in 10 of OSU's 11 games and has reached base safely in all 11.
Singles
• Christian Chamberlain has thrown 27 innings in the month of March all-time, giving up just five earned runs - a 1.67 ERA.
March 6, 2020 • 5:35 p.m. PT • Corvallis, Ore. • Goss Stadium at Coleman Field
LHP Christian Chamberlain (2-0, 0.00) vs. LHP Rodney Boone (1-1, 3.38)
The Game
Oregon State opens its 2020 home schedule when hosting UC Santa Barbara in the opener of a three-game series Friday night at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. First pitch is scheduled for 5:35 p.m. PT.
Radio
The game will be carried live on the Beaver Sports Network. A full listing of stations is available in the broadcast information section at the bottom of page one of these notes.
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 stream, produced by Oregon State, will be available. Visit the baseball schedule page on osubeavers.com for a link.
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
Alex McGarry doubled, homered and drove in a career-best five runs as the Beavers lost to San Diego State, 12-11, on Sunday at Tony Gwynn Stadium. Matthew Gretler also hit his first home run of the season to help pace the Beaver offense, which tallied 15 hits and seven walks. Gretler and Andy Armstrong each had three hits. OSU scored five in the eighth.
Home Opener
Friday's game marks the first at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field for Mitch Canham at the helm of the program. Oregon State has won 16 consecutive home openers dating back to the 2004 season. The Beavers' last loss in a home opener was 2003 vs. Washington, a 9-5 defeat.
Friendly Confines
Oregon State's probable starter, Christian Chamberlain, is 2-0 with a 0.00 ERA in 17 innings this season. He's slated to make his 22nd all-time appearance at home, where he is 3-2 with a 3.31 ERA in 35 1/3 innings. He has 46 strikeouts in his career at Goss.
Against UCSB
Oregon State is hosting the Gauchos for the first time since the 2013 Corvallis Regional, where the Beavers defeated UCSB 3-2 en route to an eventual visit to Omaha. The last regular-season series between the two at Goss came in 2011, when OSU won 2-of-3. UCSB's head coach, Andrew Checketts, lettered at OSU from 1996-98. The team's pitching coach, Dylan Jones, lettered at OSU from 2010-11.
Leadoff Batters On
Oregon State has batted in 97 innings thus far in 2020, and the Beavers have put the leadoff batter on 43 times, a 44.3 percent success rate. Opposing teams, by comparison, have reached on 31-of-95 opportunities, or 32.6 percent.
McMahan, Kyler
Kyler McMahan comes into the series second in the Pac-12 with 21 hits, and the junior is fourth with a .457 batting average. He collected 10 hits in the series at San Diego State. He has at least one hit in 10 of OSU's 11 games and has reached base safely in all 11.
Singles
• Christian Chamberlain has thrown 27 innings in the month of March all-time, giving up just five earned runs - a 1.67 ERA.
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