Gameday: Baseball vs. California (4/18/21)

GAME 34: Oregon State (23-10, 9-5) vs. California (18-15, 5-6)
April 18, 2021 • 12:05 p.m. PT • Corvallis, Ore. • Goss Stadium at Coleman Field
TBA vs. RHP Paulshawn Pasqualotto (4-3, 4.42)

The Game
Oregon State and California conclude their three-game series Sunday afternoon at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. First pitch is slated for 12:05 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 & 104.1-FM (Florence), KLAD 960-AM & 93.3-FM (Klamath Falls), KTMT 880-AM & 96.1-FM (Medford, weekend games), Rip City Radio 620-AM (Portland), 102.3 FM (weekday games prior to 5:30 p.m.), KSKR 1490-AM (Roseburg) and KBZY 1490-AM (Salem, weekend 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
The game can also be found online by visiting OSUBeavers.com; click on the schedule link for a direct link to live video.

Online
A live video stream, produced by Oregon State, will be available. Visit the baseball schedule page on osubeavers.com for a link.

Last Game
Jake Mulholland saved his Oregon State-record 38th career game in the Beavers' 2-1 win over California on Saturday. Ryan Ober drove home a run in the seventh and Jacob Melton scored from third when Ober was caught in a rundown after his single. Jake Mulholland tossed a perfect ninth inning for his eighth save of 2021.

The New Record Holder
• Jake Mulholland surpassed Kevin Gunderson (2004-06) for the most saves in a career at Oregon State.
• Mulholland's eighth save is just shy of the top-10 in a single season at OSU. His 16 saves in 2017 rank second.
• Mulholland is also now in sole possession of fourth all-time in the Pac-12 record books. He trails only USC's Jack Krawczyk (49 from 1995-98), UCLA's David Berg (49 from 2012-15) and Oregon's Jimmie Sherfy (40 from 2011-13).

Going For The Sweep
• The win Saturday gave Oregon State a series win over the Golden Bears. Oregon State has won nine consecutive home series over California.
• The Beavers have won 14 of the last 17 series against Cal dating back to the 2004 season.
• Oregon State will now be looking for its fifth sweep of the Bears at home since 2005.

Double Figures, Again
• Oregon State's pitching staff picked up 11 strikeouts Saturday, and has 23 over its two games versus the Golden Bears.
• Oregon State has struck out 10 or more in 24 of the team's 33 games in 2021.
• The Beavers lead the Pac-12 with 351 this season and at a 10.65 per nine innings clip.
• OSU has 146 in Pac-12 play, and at 10.46 per nine innings. The Beavers are the lone Pac-12 squad with more than 10 per nine innings.

Singles
• The Beavers lowered their team ERA to 3.37 in Pac-12 action after holding Cal to a lone run Saturday. Overall, OSU's team ERA is 2.67. The Beavers are the only team in the Pac-12 with a sub-3.00 ERA.
• Opponents have a .196 batting average overall and .189 in Pac-12 play. UCLA, at .227 in both categories, is second to the Beavers.
• OSU is 13-0 when holding opponents to two runs or less. By comparison, OSU is 2-7 when scoring two or less.

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Players Mentioned

Jacob Melton

Jake Mulholland

Ryan Ober