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OREGON BASEBALL Head Coach: George Horton Career Record: 991-446-2; Division I Record: 765-393-2; Oregon Record: 275-181-1 Athletic Communications Contact: Todd Miles (Email: [email protected]/Twitter: @MilesUO) Office: 541-346- 0962; Cell: 541-321-3427 February Friday 19 at San Diego State W, 8-2 WEEK NINE Saturday 20 at San Diego State W, 10-5 Game 27 .........................6 p.m., Wed. April 13 Sunday 21 at San Diego State W, 4-3 Game 28 ............................6 p.m., Fri. April 15 Thursday 25 Illinois State W, 8-5 Game 29 ...........................2 p.m., Sat. April 16 Friday 26 Illinois State W, 4-2 Game 30 ....................... 12 p.m., Sun. April 17 Saturday 27 Illinois State L, 3-2 Record ...............................13-19 Sunday 28 Illinois State W, 3-1 Stadium.................................Ron Tonkin Field Capacity ...........................................4,500 WCC Record ..........................1-8 March Series Record ...........................UO leads 98-34 Friday 4 UC Santa Barbara W, 13-1 at Hillsboro ...........................................NA Saturday 5 UC Santa Barbara (14) L, 1-0 Streak.........................................UO won 3 Sunday 6 UC Santa Barbara W, 3-1 Thursday 10 at #23 Alabama Cancelled Longest Streak .......... UO (W12), UP (W4) Last Series ..........UO won 3-1 (season series) Friday 11 at #24 Mississippi State L, 10-4 Record ................................ 14-12 Record ...............................15-15 Saturday 12 at #24 Mississippi State L, 9-3 Last UO Win ...............................10-1 (4/6/16) Sunday 13 at #24 Mississippi State L, 5-2 Pac-12 Record .......................4-5 Last UP Win ...............................6-4 (3/31/15) Pac-12 Record ......................5-4 Friday 18 Utah*# L, 4-1 Wednesday Friday Saturday Sunday Saturday 19 Utah* W, 9-5 First Pitch: 6 p.m. First Pitch: 6:03 p.m. First Pitch: 2:03 p.m. First Pitch: 12:03 p.m. Sunday 20 Utah*# L, 2-0 UO Starter: RHP Matt Mercer (0-0, 8.22) UO Starter: LHP Matt Krook (2-1, 3.67) UO Starter: LHP Cole Irvin (2-3, 3.69) UO Starter: LHP David Peterson (2-2, 1.30) Tuesday 22 at Seattle W, 6-4 UP Starter: RHP Jordan Wilcox (4-2, 4.93) USC Starter: TBA USC Starter: TBA USC Starter: TBA Thursday 24 at Washington*# (10) L, 9-6 TV: None TV: None TV: None TV: None Friday 25 at Washington*# W, 2-0 Radio Eugene: 95.3 FM Radio Eugene: 95.3 FM Radio Eugene: 95.3 FM Radio Eugene: 95.3 FM Saturday 26 at Washington*# L, 7-4 Play-by-Play: Joey McMurry Play-by-Play: Joey McMurry Play-by-Play: Joey McMurry Play-by-Play: Joey McMurry Thursday 31 at Notre Dame L, 6-3 Audio: GoDucks.com Audio: GoDucks.com Audio: GoDucks.com Audio: GoDucks.com Webcast: GoDucks.com Webcast: GoDucks.com Webcast: GoDucks.com Webcast: GoDucks.com April Twitter:@OregonBaseball Twitter:@OregonBaseball Twitter:@OregonBaseball Twitter:@OregonBaseball Friday 1 at Michigan State (10) L, 3-2 Live Stats: GoDucks.com Live Stats: GoDucks.com Live Stats: GoDucks.com Live Stats: GoDucks.com Saturday 2 at Michigan State Cancelled Sunday 3 at Michigan State Cancelled Wednesday 6 Portland W, 10-1 Ducks travel to play Portland before hosting USC: two home runs and drove in five runs while hitting Friday 8 #9 California* L, 12-2 Oregon is back on the road for a single game on going 3-for-10 with three runs scored. Heggen got Saturday 9 #9 California* W, 4-3 before returning to PK Park for a Pac-12 Conference the start behind the plate in the final two games Sunday 10 #9 California* W, 11-5 series against USC. The Ducks will face Portland in of the series and went 2-for-6 with a double. SO Wednesday 13 vs. Portland% 6 pm Hillsboro at 6 p.m. on Wednesday in a neutral site LHP Matt Krook gave Oregon the spark it need on Friday 15 USC* 6 pm game where the Pilots will be the home team. It is the mound after Friday’s loss. The Ducks’ Saturday Saturday 16 USC* 2 pm the first of two games for Oregon at Ron Tonkin Field. starter was dominant over 6.2 innings allowing Sunday 17 USC* 12 pm The Ducks will play San Diego there on May 2 and be two runs (one earned) on just two hits with nine Monday 18 Oregon State# 6 pm the home team on the scoreboard. The Ducks and strikeouts. He held Cal to a .095 batting average. Thursday 21 at UCLA*# 7 pm Pilots game will be the second in as many weeks Friday 22 at UCLA*# 7 pm between the two teams with UO winning 10-1 at PK Horton nine wins shy of 1,000 career victories: Saturday 23 at UCLA*# 1 pm Park on April 6. Oregon head coach George Horton is within reach Wednesday 27 Oregon State# 7 pm of three career milestones this season. Heading Friday 29 Washington State* 6 pm Saturday 30 Washington State* 2 pm Last Meeting (April 6): Oregon 10, Portland 1: into this week’s games against Portland and USC, Oregon scored three runs in the first inning and Horton needs just nine wins to claim his 1,000th May then broke the game open with a six-run seventh career victory. He opened his career at Cerritos Sunday 1 Washington State* 12 pm inning en route to the nonconference win. SR DH College and compiled 226 wins in six seasons Monday 2 vs. San Diego% 2 pm Steven Packard capped the Ducks’ six-run inning (1985-90) at the California junior college. Horton Friday 6 at Arizona State* 6:30 pm with a pinch-hit grand slam home run. JR CF Austin made the jump to Division I as an assistant at Cal Saturday 7 at Arizona State* 6:30 pm Grebeck led Oregon’s offensive attack going 2-for-3 State Fullerton in 1991 before becoming the Titans’ Sunday 8 at Arizona State* 12:30 pm with two walks and two runs scored. The Ducks used head coach in 1997. Over the next 11 seasons Friday 13 at Oregon State*# 7:30 pm eight pitchers in the win with FR LHP Kyle Robeniol Horton won 490 games at CSF, including the 2004 Saturday 14 at Oregon State*# 7 pm picking up the win in his third career start. national championship, before leaving to re-start Sunday 15 at Oregon State*# 3 pm the program at Oregon. Horton has added 275 Tuesday 17 Portland 6 pm Ducks coming off series win over No. 9 Cal: wins in his seven-plus seasons at Oregon, moving Friday 20 Arizona*# 4 pm Oregon picked up a crucial series win over the No. within 35 wins of 800 Division I victories and within Saturday 21 Arizona*# 4 pm 9 California Bears over the weekend. The Ducks 25 wins of 300 victories at Oregon. Sunday 22 Arizona*# 12 pm stormed back from a 12-2 loss on Friday to win Monday 23 Saint Mary’s 6 pm Thursday 26 at Stanford* 6 pm the Saturday (4-3) and Sunday (11-5) games. JR CF On Deck -- Ducks with another four-game week: Friday 27 at Stanford* 2 pm Austin Grebeck, SO INF Daniel Patzlaff, SO OF Oregon will play their fourth game in as many days Saturday 28 at Stanford* 12 pm A.J. Balta and FR C Slade Heggen all hit over .300 when Oregon State visits PK Park for the first of five in the series with Grebeck leading the way hitting Civil War matchups this season. The Ducks host the All Times Pacific .455 (5-for-11) with a home run, a double and five Beavers in the non-conference matchup before % Ron Tonkin Field (Hillsboro, Ore.) runs scored. He had a .538 on-base percentage while returning to league play on Thursday at UCLA for • Pac-12 Game slugging .818. Patzlaff batted .400 (4-for-10) with a the first of a three-game series. All four Oregon #TV Game double, two RBI and a run scored, while Balta blasted games will be broadcast on the Pac-12 Networks. 1 2016 OREGON BASEBALL WEEKLY RELEASE 1 www.GoDucks.com ALPHABETICAL ROSTER 2016 NUMERICAL ROSTER 33 A.J. Balta 1B/OF No. Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Cl-Exp. Hometown/Previous Schools 16 Jacob Bennett RHP 1 Kyle Kasser INF L/R 5-10 176 So. Brea, Calif. (Brea Olinda HS) 32 Jake Bennett OF 2 Travis Moniot INF S/R 6-0 183 Fr. Palm Desert, Calif. (Palm Desert HS) 4 Carson Breshears INF 3 David Peterson LHP L/L 6-6 242 So. Denver, Colo. (Regis Jesuit HS) 41 Isaiah Carranza RHP 4 Carson Breshears INF L/R 5-8 170 RFr. North Bend, Wash. (Mount Si HS) 7 Nick Catalano OF 5 Slade Heggen C/OF R/R 6-0 209 RFr. Missoula, Mont. (Loyola Sacred Heart HS) 6 Tim Susnara C L/R 6-1 199 So. Redwood City, Calif. (St. Francis HS) 42 Phil Craig-St. Louis OF 7 Nick Catalano OF R/R 6-0 190 Sr. Anaheim, Calif. (Esperanza HS) 28 Matt Eureste INF 9 Ezra Steinberg INF/OF R/R 5-9 160 Fr. Los Angeles, Calif. (Harvard Westlake HS) 22 Austin Grebeck OF 11 Matt Mercer RHP R/R 6-1 173 Fr. Lacey, Wash. (Timberline HS) 23 Jakob Goldfarb OF 13 Matt Krook LHP L/L 6-3 217 RSo. San Mateo, Calif. (St. Ignatius HS) 5 Slade Heggen C/OF 15 Cole Stringer LHP L/L 6-0 175 Fr.