2007 Oregon State Beavers baseball team

The 2007 Oregon State Beavers baseball team represented Oregon State University in the 2007 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Beavers played their home games at Goss Stadium. The team was coached by Pat Casey in his 13th season at Oregon State.

2007 Oregon State Beavers baseball
ConferencePac-10 Conference
Record49–18 (10–14 Pac-10)
Head coach
Assistant coachMarty Lees (4th season)
Pitching coachDan Spencer (11th season)
Home stadiumGoss Stadium
Seasons
← 2006
2008 →
2007 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
No. 5 Arizona State  ‍‍‍y 19 5   .792 49 15   .766
No. 22 Arizona  ‍‍‍y 15 9   .625 42 17   .712
No. 23 UCLA  ‍‍‍y 14 10   .583 33 28   .541
California  ‍‍‍ 12 12   .500 29 26   .527
Washington  ‍‍‍ 11 13   .458 29 27   .518
No. 1 Oregon State  ‍‍‍y 10 14   .417 49 18   .731
Washington State  ‍‍‍ 10 14   .417 28 26   .519
Stanford  ‍‍‍ 9 15   .375 28 28   .500
Southern California  ‍‍‍ 8 16   .333 27 29   .482
† – Conference champion
y – Invited to the NCAA tournament
As of June 30, 2007[1]
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Beavers won the College World Series, defeating the North Carolina Tar Heels in the championship series, for the second consecutive year.

Roster

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2007 Oregon State Beavers roster
 

Pitchers

  • 2 Blake Keitzman - Freshman
  • 4 Greg Keim - Senior
  • 17 Anton Maxwell - Senior
  • 18 Mark Grbavac - Sophomore
  • 19 Jake McCormick - Junior
  • 23 Jorge Reyes - Freshman
  • 24 Brian Budrow - Sophomore
  • 26 Joe Paterson - Junior
  • 28 Daniel Turpen - Junior
  • 31 Alex Sogard - Freshman
  • 32 Reed Brown - Junior
  • 33 Michael Stutes - Sophomore
  • 36 Bryn Card - Freshman
  • 38 Josh Keller - Sophomore
  • 44 Eddie Kunz - Junior
 

Infielders

Catchers

  • 11 Mitch Canham - Senior
  • 12 Erik Ammon - Junior
  • 21 Joe Pratt - Freshman
  • 27 Ryan Ortiz - Freshman
 

Outfielders

  • 3 Mike Lissman - Senior
  • 6 Scotty Berke - Freshman
  • 9 Braden Wells - Sophomore
  • 14 Brett Casey - Freshman
  • 16 Cory Ellis - Sophomore
  • 20 Chris Hopkins - Junior
  • 21 Scott Santschi - Senior
  • 22 Koa Kahalehoe - Sophomore
  • 34 Joey Lakowske - Freshman
  • 35 John Wallace - Sophomore
 

Schedule

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2007 Oregon State Beavers baseball game log (49–18)
Regular season (38–17)
January (4–0)
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record
1 January 25 at Hawaii-Hilo Wong StadiumHilo, Hawaii W 5–0 1–0
2 January 26 at Hawaii-Hilo Wong Stadium • Hilo, Hawaii W 17–4 (7) 2–0
3 January 26 at Hawaii-Hilo Wong Stadium • Hilo, Hawaii W 9–3 3–0
4 January 27 at Hawaii-Hilo Wong Stadium • Hilo, Hawaii W 10–2 4–0
February (7–2)
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record
5 February 9 at No. 21 Georgia No. 22 Foley FieldAthens, Georgia W 10–8 5–0
6 February 10 at No. 21 Georgia No. 22 Foley Field • Athens, Georgia W 7–3 6–0
7 February 11 at No. 21 Georgia No. 22 Foley Field • Athens, Georgia W 6–2 7–0
Coca-Cola Classic
8 February 16 vs. Gonzaga No. 12 Surprise StadiumSurprise, Arizona L 5–6 7–1
9 February 17 vs. No. 11 Arizona State No. 12 Surprise Stadium • Surprise, Arizona W 12–4 8–1
10 February 18 vs. Missouri No. 12 Surprise Stadium • Surprise, Arizona W 9–2 9–1
River City Classic
11 February 23 at UC Davis No. 9 Dobbins Baseball ComplexDavis, California W 11–2 10–1
12 February 24 vs. Saint Mary's No. 9 Dobbins Baseball Complex • Davis, California L 1–4 10–2
13 February 25 at Sacramento State No. 9 John Smith FieldSacramento, California W 18–5 11–2
March (12–3)
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record
Aggie Baseball Classic
14 March 2 at No. 19 Texas A&M No. 9 Olsen FieldCollege Station, Texas L 2–5 11–3
15 March 3 vs. New Mexico No. 9 Olsen Field • College Station, Texas W 6–2 12–3
16 March 4 vs. Saint Louis No. 9 Olsen Field • College Station, Texas W 2–0 13–3
17 March 5 at No. 9 Texas A&M No. 7 Olsen Field • College Station, Texas W 6–5 (8) 14–3
18 March 8 Evansville No. 7 Goss Stadium at Coleman FieldCorvallis, Oregon W 9–2 15–3
19 March 9 Evansville No. 7 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 6–2 16–3
20 March 10 Evansville No. 7 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 3–2 17–3
21 March 16 San Francisco No. 5 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 11–1 18–3
22 March 17 San Francisco No. 5 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 9–2 19–3
23 March 18 San Francisco No. 5 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 3–2 20–3
24 March 24 at Cal Poly No. 3 Robin Baggett StadiumSan Luis Obispo, California W 6–0 21–3
25 March 25 at Cal Poly No. 3 Robin Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo, California W 5–2 22–3
26 March 26 at Cal Poly No. 2 Robin Baggett Stadium • San Luis Obispo, California W 13–1 23–3
27 March 30 at No. 23 Arizona No. 2 Sancet StadiumTucson, Arizona L 4–5 23–4 0–1
28 March 31 at No. 23 Arizona No. 2 Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona L 2–8 23–5 0–2
April (11–4)
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record
29 April 1 at No. 23 Arizona No. 2 Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona L 14–17 23–6 0–3
30 April 5 Southern California No. 9 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 9–5 24–6 1–3
31 April 6 Southern California No. 9 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon L 1–4 24–7 1–4
32 April 7 Southern California No. 9 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 9–8 (11) 25–7 2–4
33 April 10 Portland No. 9 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 12–4 26–7
34 April 13 California No. 9 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 1–0 27–7 3–4
35 April 14 California No. 9 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon L 0–4 27–8 3–5
36 April 15 California No. 9 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 5–3 28–8 4–5
37 April 20 UNLV No. 11 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 3–1 29–8
38 April 22 UNLV No. 11 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 10–2 30–8
39 April 22 UNLV No. 11 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 7–0 31–8
40 April 24 at Portland No. 11 Joe Etzel FieldPortland, Oregon W 10–1 32–8
41 April 27 at Stanford No. 11 Sunken DiamondStanford, California W 13–7 33–8 5–5
42 April 28 at Stanford No. 11 Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California L 7–9 (11) 33–9 5–6
43 April 29 at Stanford No. 11 Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California W 8–6 34–9 6–6
May (4–8)
# Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record
44 May 4 vs. Washington No. 8 Safeco FieldSeattle, Washington L 2–6 34–10 6–7
45 May 5 at Washington No. 8 Husky Ballpark • Seattle, Washington L 6–9 34–11 6–8
46 May 6 at Washington No. 8 Husky Ballpark • Seattle, Washington W 8–2 35–11 7–8
47 May 11 Washington State No. 12 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon L 4–5 35–12 7–9
48 May 12 Washington State No. 12 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 11–5 36–12 8–9
49 May 13 Washington State No. 12 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon L 3–5 36–13 8–10
50 May 18 No. 8 Arizona State No. 19 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon L 3–4 36–14 8–11
51 May 19 No. 8 Arizona State No. 19 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon L 0–3 36–15 8–12
52 May 20 No. 8 Arizona State No. 19 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon L 1–8 36–16 8–13
53 May 25 at No. 26 UCLA No. 28 Jackie Robinson StadiumLos Angeles, California W 10–7 37–16 9–13
54 May 26 at No. 26 UCLA No. 28 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California W 13–5 38–16 10–13
55 May 27 at No. 26 UCLA No. 28 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California L 2–5 38–17 10–14
Postseason (11–1)
NCAA tournament: Charlottesville Regional (4–1)
# Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record
56 June 1 vs. (2) No. 26 Rutgers (3) No. 29 Davenport FieldCharlottesville, Virginia W 5–1 39–17 1–0
57 June 2 at (1) No. 5 Virginia (3) No. 29 Davenport Field • Charlottesville, Virginia L 4–7 (13) 39–18 1–1
58 June 4 vs. (2) No. 26 Rutgers (3) No. 29 Davenport Field • Charlottesville, Virginia W 5–2 40–18 2–1
59 June 4 at (1) No. 5 Virginia (3) No. 29 Davenport Field • Charlottesville, Virginia W 5–3 41–18 3–1
60 June 5 at (1) No. 5 Virginia (3) No. 29 Davenport Field • Charlottesville, Virginia W 7–3 42–18 4–1
NCAA tournament: Corvallis Super Regional (2–0)
# Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record
61 June 10 No. 19 Michigan No. 11 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 1–0 43–18 5–1
62 June 11 No. 19 Michigan No. 11 Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon W 8–2 44–18 6–1
NCAA tournament: College World Series (5–0)
# Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record
63 June 16 vs. No. 7 Cal State Fullerton No. 5 Rosenblatt StadiumOmaha, Nebraska W 3–2 45–18 1–0
64 June 18 vs. (5) No. 3 Arizona State No. 5 Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska W 12–6 46–18 2–0
65 June 20 vs. No. 4 UC Irvine No. 5 Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska W 7–1 47–18 3–0
66 June 23 vs. (3) No. 2 North Carolina No. 5 Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska W 11–4 48–18 4–0
67 June 24 vs. (3) No. 2 North Carolina No. 5 Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, Nebraska W 9–3 49–18 5–0

Awards and honors

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Darwin Barney
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
Mitch Canham
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
  • All-America Third Team[3]
  • All-Pac-10[4]
Mike Lissman
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
Jorge Reyes
Scott Santschi
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]
Joey Wong
  • College World Series All-Tournament Team[2]

Beavers in the 2007 MLB Draft

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The following members of the Oregon State Beavers baseball program were drafted in the 2007 Major League Baseball Draft.[5]

Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Eddie Kunz RHP 1st 42nd New York Mets
Mitch Canham C 1st 57th San Diego Padres
Darwin Barney 2B 4th 127th Chicago Cubs
Daniel Turpen RHP 8th 254th San Francisco Giants
Michael Stutes RHP 9th 292nd Philadelphia Phillies
Joe Paterson LHP 10th 314th San Francisco Giants
Anton Maxwell LHP 31st 950th Texas Rangers
Chris Hopkins OF 44th 1297th Kansas City Royals

References

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  1. ^ 2011 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Pac-12 Conference. p. 59. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
  2. ^ a b c d e f "College World Series record Book" (PDF). NCAA.org. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
  3. ^ "OSU's Canham Earns All-America Honor". OSUBeavers.com. Archived from the original on January 30, 2013. Retrieved June 24, 2012.
  4. ^ "Pac-10 Baseball Honors" (PDF). Pac-12.org. Archived from the original (PDF) on April 3, 2012. Retrieved June 22, 2012.
  5. ^ "2007 Oregon State University". The Baseball Cube. Retrieved June 21, 2012.