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No. 20 Baseball Heads To No. 3 Oregon State For Three-Game Series

No. 20 Baseball Heads To No. 3 Oregon State For Three-Game SeriesNo. 20 Baseball Heads To No. 3 Oregon State For Three-Game Series

March 21, 2013

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No. 20 Arizona State (12-5-1, 1-2) at No. 3 Oregon State (19-1, 3-0)

March 22, 5:35 p.m. PT | No. 20 Arizona State at No. 3 Oregon State | Corvallis, Ore. (Goss Stadium) | WATCH: The Fan AM 1060 | STATS
March 23, 2:05 p.m. PT | No. 20 Arizona State vs. No. 3 Oregon State | Corvallis, Ore. (Goss Stadium) | WATCH: The Fan AM 1060 | STATS
March 24, 12:05 p.m. PT | No. 20 Arizona State vs. No. 3 Oregon State | Corvallis, Ore. (Goss Stadium) | TV: The Fan AM 1060 | STATS

In The Polls:
Perfect Game: 19
Baseball America: 20
NCBWA: 21
USA Today:22
Collegiate Baseball: 22

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Projected Pitching Matchup

Pitcher W-L APP GS ERA IP SO BB
FRI: ASU - RHP Trevor Williams 3-1 5 5 1.95 37 30 5
OSU - LHP Matt Boyd 4-0 5 5 1.59 34 31 6
SAT: ASU - LHP Ryan Kellogg 4-0 5 4 0.93 29 20 5
OSU -RHP Andrew Moore 5-0 5 5 1.36 33 24 6
SUN: TBA - - - - - - -
OSU - LHP Ben Wetzler 0-0 3 3 2.83 11.1 5 6

TEMPE, Ariz. - The 20th-ranked Arizona State University baseball team travels to Corvallis, Ore., for a three-game tilt with No. 3 Oregon State Friday-Sunday. Friday's contest is slated to begin at 5:35 p.m., while first pitch on Saturday is at 2:05 p.m. and at 12:05 p.m. on Sunday.

Can't Make It?:
All three conference games against Oregon State will be carried on The Fan AM 1060, and Sunday's series finale against the Beavers will be televised on the Pac-12 Networks. Both Friday and Saturday's games will also be live streamed through the Pac-12 Networks website at http://pac-12.com/live/osubeavers.aspx. Fans can also follow the team on Twitter at @ASU_Baseball for live scoring and updates from the weekend, and check thesundevils.com for stats, notes and more.

Devils vs. Oregon State:
The Sun Devils are 44-25^ all-time against Beavers. ASU swept OSU in 2012 at Packard Stadium, and the Devils were swept in 2011 in Corvallis, Ore. RHP Trevor Williams allowed just five base runners in seven innings pitched in a win over OSU last season. He gave up four hits and a walk and did not let the Beavers reach third base while he was on the mound.
^- Some wins in 2007 later vacated due to NCAA sanctions. Records do not reflect vacations.

Quick Hits:

  • Left fielder Jake Peevyhouse is hitting .500 over the past five games with six RBI and five runs scored, and has registered at least two hits in five consecutive games during his current eight-game hitting streak
  • ASU has played 12 true freshmen this season, including eight position players and four pitchers. This is the most among teams ranked in the top 25 and is tied for the seventh most in the NCAA (Tennessee leads with 17)
  • All nine of ASU's primary starting position players are local Arizona products
  • As of March 18, Trevor Williams leads the Pac-12 with 37.0 innings pitched, is tied for 4th in batters struck out (30) and is 9th in opposing batting average at .207. Both Williams and Ryan Kellogg are tied for 7th in the conerence in walks allowed with five
  • As of March 18, ASU ranks 10th in Div. I in hits allowed per nine innings (6.79), 20th in WHIP (1.14) and 28th in ERA (2.79)
  • As of March 18, ASU ranks 32nd ad 37th, respectively, in Div. I in doubles (2.12) and triples (0.41) per game, and is 39th in slugging percentage (.432)
  • As of March 18, Ryan Kellogg (0.76) ranks 23rd in Div. I in WHIP, 23rd in ERA (0.93) and 34th in hits allowed per nine innings (5.28)
  • Trevor Williams was named Pac-12 Pitcher of the Week for the second time in his career on March 12, and right fielder Trever Allen was named Pac-12 Player of the Week for the first time in his career on Feb. 26

    • Texas Tech Recap:
    ASU overcame six lead changes and four ties to take a one-run advantage in the top of the ninth inning on an RBI single by left fielder Jake Peevyhouse, but Texas Tech scored two runs in the bottom of the frame on four walks and a hit batter to secure the walk-off win. Peevyhouse knocked in four RBI on three hits, both career highs. RHP Eric Melbostad made his first career start and allowed three earned runs on five hits in three innings, and RHP Ryan Burr took his first loss of the season allowing the walks in the ninth inning.