Friday, March 24
Corvallis, OR
5:35 PM
Oregon State
vs
California
Photo by: Dave Nishitani/Oregon State Athletics
Beavers Host Cal For Three
March 23, 2023 | Baseball
Oregon State (13-8, 1-5) vs. California (9-8, 1-5)
March 24, 2023 • 5:35 p.m. PT • Corvallis, Ore. • Goss Stadium at Coleman Field
RHP Trent Sellers (2-2, 3.18) vs. RHP Christian Becerra (0-0, 4.50)
The Game
Oregon State and California open a three-game series Friday night at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. First pitch is slated for 5:35 p.m. PT.
Radio
The game will be carried live on the Beaver Sports Network throughout the state of Oregon. Mike Parker will call the action.
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 Varsity Network, which is available for users with smartphones and tablets. Download the free Varsity Network application for live games and archived broadcasts.
Television
The game will not be broadcast.
Live Video
Live video of the game is available, via a live stream produced by Oregon State, by visiting osubeavers.com. It can also be found on the Pac-12 Now app.
Live Stats
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
Travis Bazzana hit a run-scoring double in the eighth and Garret Forrester drove him in on a sacrifice fly to send Oregon State to an 8-6 comeback win over Portland Tuesday night in Corvallis. The Beavers, down 5-1 at one point, scored three in the sixth to tie the game at six. Ryan Brown retired the last four batters of the game for the Beavers to pick up his first win of the season. Bazzana went 3-for-4 with three runs to pace Oregon State.
Oregon State Notes
• Oregon State and California are meeting for the 99th, 100th and 101st times during the series. The Beavers hold the all-time advantage, 53-45, with a 27-15 mark in Corvallis.
• OSU has won 8 of the last 10 meetings, including 3 of 4 in 2022. That included a 3-1 win at the Pac-12 Tournament, the first neutral-site matchup between the teams since 1993.
• OSU is 6-1 against Cal under Mitch Canham.
• Garret Forrester walked twice in Tuesday's win and is at 117 for his career, three shy of tying for second all-time by a Beaver.
• Forrester leads the Pac-12 with 20 walks this season. Travis Bazzana is second with 19, while Micah McDowell and Gavin Turley are tied for 10th at 15.
• OSU has walked 128 times as a team this season, first in the Pac-12 and 13th nationally.
• Bazzana finished with three hits against Portland, tying a career high. He has recorded three hits eight times in his career.
• Oregon State has turned 19 double plays, tied for 14th most nationally. California, meanwhile, has hit into 12, third-most in the conference.
• The Beavers have six stolen bases in their last three games, and total 24 on the year, which is tied with Utah for the Pac-12 lead.
• Trent Sellers, Friday's probable starter, has allowed seven hits and one earned run in 11 1/3 innings at home this season.
• Oregon State's relievers have inherited 63 runners this season, with 20 scoring. That amounts to 68.2 percent of inherited runners not scoring. Freshmen AJ Hutcheson and Aiden Jimenez have combined to inherit 22, with just four scoring.
• OSU is 4-4 in games decided by two runs or less but 8-1 in games decided by five or more.
• The Beavers are averaging 3,327 per home date - 10 games - this season, which ranks first in the Pac-12 and 21st nationally.
• Oregon State is 9-4 when scoring first, including 5-0 at home.
March 24, 2023 • 5:35 p.m. PT • Corvallis, Ore. • Goss Stadium at Coleman Field
RHP Trent Sellers (2-2, 3.18) vs. RHP Christian Becerra (0-0, 4.50)
The Game
Oregon State and California open a three-game series Friday night at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field. First pitch is slated for 5:35 p.m. PT.
Radio
The game will be carried live on the Beaver Sports Network throughout the state of Oregon. Mike Parker will call the action.
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 Varsity Network, which is available for users with smartphones and tablets. Download the free Varsity Network application for live games and archived broadcasts.
Television
The game will not be broadcast.
Live Video
Live video of the game is available, via a live stream produced by Oregon State, by visiting osubeavers.com. It can also be found on the Pac-12 Now app.
Live Stats
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
Travis Bazzana hit a run-scoring double in the eighth and Garret Forrester drove him in on a sacrifice fly to send Oregon State to an 8-6 comeback win over Portland Tuesday night in Corvallis. The Beavers, down 5-1 at one point, scored three in the sixth to tie the game at six. Ryan Brown retired the last four batters of the game for the Beavers to pick up his first win of the season. Bazzana went 3-for-4 with three runs to pace Oregon State.
Oregon State Notes
• Oregon State and California are meeting for the 99th, 100th and 101st times during the series. The Beavers hold the all-time advantage, 53-45, with a 27-15 mark in Corvallis.
• OSU has won 8 of the last 10 meetings, including 3 of 4 in 2022. That included a 3-1 win at the Pac-12 Tournament, the first neutral-site matchup between the teams since 1993.
• OSU is 6-1 against Cal under Mitch Canham.
• Garret Forrester walked twice in Tuesday's win and is at 117 for his career, three shy of tying for second all-time by a Beaver.
• Forrester leads the Pac-12 with 20 walks this season. Travis Bazzana is second with 19, while Micah McDowell and Gavin Turley are tied for 10th at 15.
• OSU has walked 128 times as a team this season, first in the Pac-12 and 13th nationally.
• Bazzana finished with three hits against Portland, tying a career high. He has recorded three hits eight times in his career.
• Oregon State has turned 19 double plays, tied for 14th most nationally. California, meanwhile, has hit into 12, third-most in the conference.
• The Beavers have six stolen bases in their last three games, and total 24 on the year, which is tied with Utah for the Pac-12 lead.
• Trent Sellers, Friday's probable starter, has allowed seven hits and one earned run in 11 1/3 innings at home this season.
• Oregon State's relievers have inherited 63 runners this season, with 20 scoring. That amounts to 68.2 percent of inherited runners not scoring. Freshmen AJ Hutcheson and Aiden Jimenez have combined to inherit 22, with just four scoring.
• OSU is 4-4 in games decided by two runs or less but 8-1 in games decided by five or more.
• The Beavers are averaging 3,327 per home date - 10 games - this season, which ranks first in the Pac-12 and 21st nationally.
• Oregon State is 9-4 when scoring first, including 5-0 at home.
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