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OREGON BASEBALL Head Coach: George Horton Career Record: 1,006-460-2; Division I Record: 780-407-2; Oregon Record: 290-195-1 Athletic Communications Contact: Todd Miles (Email: [email protected]/Twitter: @MilesUO) Offi ce: 541-346- 0962; Cell: 541-321-3427 February Friday 17 at Fresno State 6:05 pm WEEK 1 Saturday 18 at Fresno State 6:05 pm Game 1 ..........................6:05 p.m., Fri. Feb. 17 Sunday 19 at Fresno State 1:05 pm Game 2 .........................6:05 p.m., Sat. Feb. 18 Monday 20 at Fresno State 6:05 pm Game 3 .......................1:05 p.m., Sun. Feb. 19 Friday 24 vs. UC Irvine& 1 pm Game 4 ......................6:05 p.m., Mon. Feb. 20 Saturday 25 TBA& TBA Sunday 26 TBA& TBA Stadium........................Bob Bennett Stadium Monday 27 at San Diego 6 pm Capacity ...........................................3,575 Series Record .............................UO leads 11-6 March at Fresno ...............................UO leads 7-1 Friday 3 Mississippi State 6 pm Streak.........................................UO won 4 Saturday 4 Mississippi State 2 pm Sunday 5 Mississippi State 12 pm Longest Streak .............UO (W4), FS (W1) Monday 6 UC Davis 6 pm Last Series ...................................UO won 4-0 Thursday 9 Santa Clara 6 pm Record ....................................... 0-0 Last UO Win .................................8-3 (3/7/10) Record .......................................0-0 Friday 10 Santa Clara 6 pm Pac-12 Record .........................0-0 Last FS Win ................................10-3 (3/1/09) Mountain West Record ........0-0 Saturday 11 Santa Clara 2 pm Sunday 12 Santa Clara 12 pm Friday Saturday Sunday Monday Friday 17 at California* 7 pm First Pitch: 6:05 p.m. First Pitch: 6:05 p.m. First Pitch: 1:05 p.m. First Pitch: 6:05 p.m. Saturday 18 at California* 6 pm UO Starter: LHP David Peterson UO Starter: RHP Matt Mercer UO Starter: LHP Cole Stringer UO Starter: TBA Sunday 19 at California* 1 pm FS Starter: LHP Ricky Tyler Thomas FS Starter: RHP Rickey Ramirez FS Starter: LHP Fred Schlichtholz FS Starter: TBA Friday 24 Washington*# 7 pm TV: None TV: None TV: None TV: None Saturday 25 Washington*# 7 pm Radio Eugene: 1320AM Radio Eugene: 1320AM Radio Eugene: 1320AM Radio Eugene: 1320AM Sunday 26 Washington*# 2 pm Play-by-Play: Joey McMurry Play-by-Play: Joey McMurry Play-by-Play: Joey McMurry Play-by-Play: Joey McMurry Tuesday 28 at Portland 6 pm Audio: GoDucks.com Audio: GoDucks.com Audio: GoDucks.com Audio: GoDucks.com Thursday 30 at Utah*# 6 pm Webcast: None Webcast: None Webcast: None Webcast: None Friday 31 at Utah*# 4 pm Twitter:@OregonBaseball Twitter:@OregonBaseball Twitter:@OregonBaseball Twitter:@OregonBaseball Live Stats: GoDucks.com Live Stats: GoDucks.com Live Stats: GoDucks.com Live Stats: GoDucks.com April Saturday 1 at Utah*# 11 am Monday 3 at BYU# 1 pm Ducks open season with four-game road trip adds 63 starts, while SR OF Jake Bennett and JR Friday 7 UC Irvine 6 pm to Fresno State: Oregon opens the 2017 season INF Kyle Kasser have each started 40 games. SO Saturday 8 UC Irvine 2 pm this weekend with a four-game series at Fresno INF Carson Breshears (25) and SO OF/C Slade Sunday 9 UC Irvine 12 pm State. The Ducks and Bulldogs begin the series on Heggen (15) round out the players with double- Tuesday 11 Portland# 6 pm Friday night at Bob Bennett Stadium and will also digit career starts. On the mound JR LHP David Thursday 13 at Arizona* 6 pm play a single game on Saturday (6:05 p.m.), Sunday Peterson has made 27 starts in his career, while the Friday 14 at Arizona* 6 pm (1:05 p.m.) and Monday (6:05 p.m.). Fresno State remainder of the staff has combined for 11 starts Saturday 15 at Arizona* 1 pm is the defending regular-season Mountain West with SO RHP Matt Mercer making fi ve of those. Wednesday 19 at Portland 6 pm Conference champion fi nishing the 2016 season with Friday 21 Stanford* 6 pm a 36-22 record. The Bulldogs won the MWC regular- Horton closing in on a pair of career milestones: Saturday 22 Stanford* 2 pm season title with a 21-9 record, but went 0-2 in the Oregon head coach George Horton should hit a Sunday 23 Stanford* 12 pm conference tournament and was not selected as an pair of career milestones during the 2017 season. Tuesday 25 at Oregon State# 5:30 pm at-large team in the NCAA Tournament. The Bulldogs Heading into the season, Horton needs just 10 Friday 28 Arizona State* 6 pm return seven starters in the everyday lineup, as well wins to reach the 300-win mark at Oregon after Saturday 29 Arizona State* 2 pm as two starting pitchers. The Ducks hold an 11-6 compiling a 290-195-1 record in his fi rst eight years Sunday 30 Arizona State* 12 pm series lead over the Bulldogs, including a 7-1 edge in in Eugene. Horton, who has 1,006 career wins as games played in Fresno. UO and FS have met seven a head coach, also needs just 20 wins to reach the May times since baseball returned at Oregon with the 800-win plateau as a Division I head coach. The Tuesday 2 at Oregon State# 5:30 pm Ducks winning six of those seven games. Oregon’s Ducks’ skipper has compiled a 780-407-2 record in Friday 5 at Washington State* 5 pm fi rst home games of the modern era came against 19 seasons as a Division I head coach at Cal State Saturday 6 at Washington State* 2 pm defending national champion Fresno State in 2009. Fullerton (11 seasons) and Oregon. Sunday 7 at Washington State* 1 pm The Ducks won two of three in that series before Thursday 11 Oregon State*# 6 pm traveling to Fresno the next season and sweeping a On Deck: Oregon heads back to California for four Friday 12 Oregon State*# 7 pm four-game series in the last meetings between the more games starting Friday, February 24. The Ducks Saturday 13 Oregon State*# 7 pm two teams. will play three games in the Tony Gwynn Classic Wednesday 17 Loyola Marymount 6 pm at either Tony Gwynn Field at San Diego State or Friday 19 at USC*# 7 pm Veteran lineup paired with young arms heading Fowler Field at the University of San Diego. The Saturday 20 at USC*# 4 pm into 2017: When Oregon opens the season this Ducks open the tournament with a game vs. UC Sunday 21 at USC*# 12 pm weekend, the Ducks will have plenty of veterans to Irvine at 1 p.m. on Friday at Fowler Field. Oregon Thursday 25 UCLA* 6 pm lean on in the lineup but young arms will need to then plays either San Diego or Notre Dame on Friday 26 UCLA* 6 pm play a big part on the mound if Oregon is going to Saturday at USD. The Ducks’ fi nal game of the Saturday 27 UCLA* 6 pm be successful. UO returns six position player starters, tournament will be played against one of four All Times Pacifi c as well as eight players who have started at least teams -- UC Irvine, San Diego State, Seton Hall or Home Games in Bold 14 games during their careers. Those eight have Tennessee -- on Sunday. With just seven teams &Tony Gwynn Classic (Fowler Field at University of San Diego or combined to make 457 starts with JR OF A.J. Balta in the tournament, UCI will play two games on Tony Gwynn Field at San Diego State) leading the way with 104 starts, while both JR C Tim Sunday. Oregon wraps up the road trip with a non- • Pac-12 Game Susnara (88) and JR INF Daniel Patzlaff (83) have tournament game against San Diego on Monday at #TV Game started more than 80 games. JR OF Jakob Goldfarb 6 p.m. 1 2017 OREGON BASEBALL WEEKLY RELEASE 1 www.GoDucks.com ALPHABETICAL ROSTER 2017 NUMERICAL ROSTER 28 James Acuña RHP No. Name Pos. B/T Ht. Wt. Cl-Exp. Hometown/Previous Schools 33 A.J. Balta 1B/OF 1 Kyle Kasser INF L/R 5-10 185 Jr.-2V Brea, Calif. (Brea Olinda HS) 16 Jacob Bennett RHP 3 David Peterson LHP L/L 6-6 235 Jr.-2V Denver, Colo. (Regis Jesuit HS) 32 Jake Bennett OF 4 Carson Breshears INF L/R 5-8 170 RSo.-1V North Bend, Wash. (Mount Si HS) 4 Carson Breshears INF 5 Slade Heggen C/OF R/R 6-0 215 RSo.-1V Missoula, Mont. (Loyola Sacred Heart HS) 41 Isaiah Carranza RHP 6 Tim Susnara C/1B L/R 6-1 210 Jr.-2V Redwood City, Calif. (St. Francis HS) 34 Jason Drees OF 7 Matthew Dyer C R/R 6-4 174 Fr.-HS Glendale, Ariz. (Mountain Ridge HS) 9 Morgan McCullough INF L/R 5-9 182 Fr.-HS Seattle, Wash. (West Seattle HS) 27 Tristan Duncan RHP 11 Matt Mercer RHP R/R 6-1 170 So.-1V Lacey, Wash. (Timberline HS) 7 Matthew Dyer C 12 Gabe Matthews INF L/R 6-2 218 Fr.-HS Salem, Ore. (South Salem HS) 23 Jakob Goldfarb OF 13 Spencer Steer INF R/R 5-11 188 Fr.-HS Long Beach, Calif. (Millikan HS) 5 Slade Heggen C/OF 14 Nico Tellache LHP L/L 6-0 170 Fr.-HS Canby, Ore. (Canby HS) 36 Jesse Hobaica LHP 15 Cole Stringer LHP L/L 6-0 180 So.-1V Portland, Ore.