OREGON BASEBALL Head Coach: George Horton Career Record: 985-439-2; Division I Record: 759-386-2; Oregon Record: 269-174-1 Athletic Communications Contact: Todd Miles (Email: [email protected]/Twitter: @MilesUO) Offi ce: 541-346- 0962; Cell: 541-321-3427 February Friday 19 at San Diego State W, 8-2 WEEK FIVE Saturday 20 at San Diego State W, 10-5 Game 15 .........................7 p.m., Fri. March 18 Sunday 21 at San Diego State W, 4-3 Game 16 ........................2 p.m., Sat. March 19 Thursday 25 Illinois State W, 8-5 Game 17 .....................12 p.m., Sun. March 20 Friday 26 Illinois State W, 4-2 Saturday 27 Illinois State L, 3-2 Stadium...............................................PK Park Sunday 28 Illinois State W, 3-1 Capacity ...........................................4,000 Series Record .............................UO leads 13-2 March at Eugene .............................UO leads 5-1 Friday 4 UC Santa Barbara W, 13-1 Saturday 5 UC Santa Barbara (14) L, 1-0 Streak.........................................UO won 6 Sunday 6 UC Santa Barbara W, 3-1 Longest Streak .........UO (W6); Utah (W1) Thursday 10 at #23 Alabama Cancelled Last Series ...................................UO won 3-0 Friday 11 at #24 Mississippi State L, 10-4 Record .....................................8-5 Last UO Win ...............................5-1 (5/17/15) Record .................................4-11 Saturday 12 at #24 Mississippi State L, 9-3 Sunday 13 at #24 Mississippi State L, 5-2 Pac-12 Record .......................0-0 Last Utah Win ..........................10-3 (5/26/13) Pac-12 Record ......................0-0 Friday 18 Utah*# 7 pm Friday Saturday Sunday Saturday 19 Utah* 2 pm First Pitch: 7:05 p.m. First Pitch: 2:03 p.m. First Pitch: 12:05 p.m.. Sunday 20 Utah*# 12 pm UO Starter: LHP Cole Irvin (2-1, 1.65) UO Starter: LHP Matt Krook (0-1, 4.08) UO Starter: LHP David Peterson (2-1, 1.40) Tuesday 22 at Seattle 5 pm Utah Starter: RHP Jayson Rose (1-2, 3.96) Utah Starter: RHP Dalton Carroll (3-1, 3.27) Utah Starter: LHP Josh Lapiana (0-2, 4.42) Thursday 24 at Washington*# 7 pm TV: Pac-12 Networks TV: None TV: Pac-12 Networks Friday 25 at Washington*# 7 pm Talent: Troy Clardy and Donnie Marbut Radio Eugene: 1320AM Talent: Troy Clardy and Donnie Marbut Saturday 26 at Washington*# 3 pm Radio Eugene: 1320AM Play-by-Play: Joey McMurry Radio Eugene: 1320AM Thursday 31 at Notre Dame 3:05 pm Play-by-Play: Joey McMurry Audio: GoDucks.com Play-by-Play: Joey McMurry Audio: GoDucks.com Webcast: GoDucks.com Audio: GoDucks.com April Webcast: GoDucks.com Twitter: @OregonBaseball Webcast: GoDucks.com Friday 1 at Michigan State 12:05 pm Twitter: @OregonBaseball Live Stats: GoDucks.com Twitter: @OregonBaseball Saturday 2 at Michigan State 10:05 am Live Stats: GoDucks.com Live Stats: GoDucks.com Sunday 3 at Michigan State 9:05 am Wednesday 6 Portland 6 pm Ducks open Pac-12 play against Utah: Oregon will Ducks among nation’s best: Four weeks into the Friday 8 California* 6 pm host Utah in the fi rst week of Pac-12 Conference play season, Oregon is off to an 8-5 start and ranks Saturday 9 California* 2 pm for both teams. The Ducks were picked fourth in the among the best in the country in a number of Sunday 10 California* 12 pm preseason coaches’ poll, while the Utes were 11th. statistical categories. On the mound, the Ducks Wednesday 13 vs. Portland% 6 pm Oregon owns a 13-2 all-time advantage in the series, rank 22nd in hits allowed per nine innings (7.03), Friday 15 USC* 6 pm including a 5-1 edge at home and a 10-2 advantage 25th in strikeouts per nine innings (9.3), 30th in ERA Saturday 16 USC* 2 pm since the Utes joined the Pac-12. The Ducks swept (2.72) and 34th in WHIP (1.19). Defensively UO is Sunday 17 USC* 12 pm the three-game series each of the last two seasons, 30th in double plays per game (1.00). Individually, Monday 18 Oregon State# 6 pm including in 2014 in Eugene. Utah’s only win at PK SO LHP Matt Krook ranks eighth in strikeouts per Thursday 21 at UCLA*# 7 pm Park came in game three of the series in 2012. nine innings (14.26), while ranking 19th in hits Friday 22 at UCLA*# 7 pm allowed per nine innings (3.18). JR RHP Stephen Saturday 23 at UCLA*# 1 pm Friday and Sunday games broadcast on Pac-12 Nogosek is 19th in saves (4). Wednesday 27 Oregon State# 7 pm Networks: This weekend features the fi rst two of Friday 29 Washington State* 6 pm Saturday 30 Washington State* 2 pm 19 Oregon games that will be televised. The Pac-12 Get your tickets! -- There are a couple of ticket Networks will broadcast both the Friday and Sunday packages for Duck fans right now. The FLEX PLAN May games. Troy Clardy will handle play-by-play duties, is a 14-game fl ex general admission plan that Sunday 1 Washington State* 12 pm while Donnie Marbut provides analysis. allows fans to choose any regular-season game for Monday 2 vs. San Diego% 2 pm only $7.50 per ticket ($105 total). You can use all 14 Friday 6 at Arizona State* 6:30 pm Horton 15 wins shy of 1,000 career victories: for one game, one voucher for 14 games, or any Saturday 7 at Arizona State* 6:30 pm Oregon head coach George Horton is within reach other combination. In the PAC-12 PACK you get Sunday 8 at Arizona State* 12:30 pm of three career milestones this season. Heading fi ve games for just $63 (additional $1 per ticket for Friday 13 at Oregon State*# 7:30 pm into this week’s games against Utah, Horton needs covered chairback seats) and can pick from games Saturday 14 at Oregon State*# 7 pm just 15 wins to claim his 1,000th career victory. He against Utah, Cal, USC, Oregon State, Washington Sunday 15 at Oregon State*# 3 pm opened his career at Cerritos College and compiled State and Arizona. Tuesday 17 Portland 6 pm 226 wins in six seasons (1985-90) at the California Friday 20 Arizona*# 4 pm junior college. Horton made the jump to Division I On Deck -- Ducks begin two-week road trip with Saturday 21 Arizona*# 4 pm as an assistant at Cal State Fullerton in 1991 before four games in Washington: After the Ducks visit Sunday 22 Arizona*# 12 pm becoming the Titans’ head coach in 1997. Over the host Utah, Oregon will hit the road for a pair of Monday 23 Saint Mary’s 6 pm Thursday 26 at Stanford* 6 pm next 11 seasons Horton won 490 games at CSF, four-game weeks. UO opens the road trip in Seattle Friday 27 at Stanford* 2 pm including the 2004 national championship, before where the Ducks will play a non-league game Saturday 28 at Stanford* 12 pm leaving to re-start the program at Oregon. Horton against Seattle U. (in Bellevue) before meeting has added 269 wins in his seven-plus seasons at Washington in a three-game series Thursday All Times Pacifi c Oregon, moving within 41 wins of 800 Division through Saturday. Following those games, Oregon % Ron Tonkin Field (Hillsboro, Ore.) I victories and within 31 wins of 300 victories at heads to the Midwest for a single game at Notre • Pac-12 Game Oregon. Dame (March 31) before playing three games at #TV Game Michigan State (April 1-3). 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. Portland, Ore. (Central Catholic HS) 19 Cole Irvin LHP 16 Jacob Bennett RHP R/R 6-6 219 Fr. Tualatin, Ore. (Tualatin HS) 24 Mark Karaviotis INF 18 Kyle Robeniol LHP L/L 5-10 187 Fr. Alta Loma, Calif. (Los Osos HS) 36 Jack Karraker RHP 19 Cole Irvin LHP L/L 6-3 203 RJr. Yorba Linda, Calif. (Servite HS) 1 Kyle Kasser INF 20 Parker Kelly RHP/INF R/R 6-2 225 Fr. Portland, Ore. (Westview HS) 20 Parker Kelly RHP/INF 21 Matt Kroon INF R/R 6-1 204 Fr.