2011 Oregon State Beavers baseball team

Previous season

Oregon State finished the 2010 regular season as the #8 team in the Pacific-10 Conference, and lost to the Florida Gators in the Gainesville Regional. Many players returned from last year's team to play for the 2011 team.

Highlights

• The pitching staff finished the season with a team ERA of 3.14 in 2011, which is the lowest since 2005 and the second-lowest since 1979.
• Six pitchers were selected in the first nine rounds of the Major League Baseball First-Year Player Draft, the most ever in Beavers' history.

Roster

T.J. Bruce Jake Silverman

Schedule

! style="" | Regular season (38–17) |- valign="top" |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 1 || February 19 || vs. Gonzaga || || Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California || W 4–3 (11) || 1–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 2 || February 20 || vs. Gonzaga || || Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California || W 4–2 || 2–0 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 3 || February 20 || at No. 29 Fresno State || || Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California || L 1–2 || 2–1 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 4 || February 21 || at No. 29 Fresno State || || Pete Beiden Field • Fresno, California || L 4–5 || 2–2 || – |- ! colspan=14 style="padding-left:4em;background:#D63F09; color:#000000" | Kleberg Bank Classic |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 5 || February 25 || vs. No. 25 Connecticut || || Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, Texas || W 2–0 || 3–2 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 6 || February 26 || vs. Texas A&M–Corpus Christi || || Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, Texas || L 7–8 || 3–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 7 || February 27 || vs. Indiana || || Whataburger Field • Corpus Christi, Texas || W 7–5 || 4–3 || – |- ! colspan=14 style="padding-left:4em;background:#D63F09; color:white" | |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 8 || February 28 || vs. UTSA || || Wolff Municipal Stadium • San Antonio, Texas || W 10–7 (10) || 5–3 || – |- |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 9 || March 5 || Hartford || || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 14–3 (7) || 6–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 10 || March 5 || Hartford || || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 16–1 || 7–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 11 || March 6 || Hartford || || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 9–1 || 8–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 12 || March 6 || Hartford || || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 13–2 || 9–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 13 || March 8 || Oregon || || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 4–1 || 10–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 14 || March 11 || New Mexico State || || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 7–0 || 11–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 15 || March 12 || VMI || || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 13–3 || 12–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 16 || March 13 || VMI || || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 5–1 || 13–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 17 || March 18 || at Long Beach State || No. 23 || Blair Field • Long Beach, California || W 4–0 || 14–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 18 || March 19 || at Long Beach State || No. 23 || Blair Field • Long Beach, California || W 9–6 || 15–3 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 19 || March 19 || at Long Beach State || No. 23 || Blair Field • Long Beach, California || L 1–2 (11) || 15–4 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 20 || March 22 || Seattle || No. 26 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || L 4–5 || 15–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 21 || March 23 || Seattle || No. 26 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 4–2 || 16–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 22 || March 25 || UC Santa Barbara || No. 26 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 6–3 || 17–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 23 || March 26 || UC Santa Barbara || No. 26 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 11–5 || 18–5 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 24 || March 27 || UC Santa Barbara || No. 26 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || L 3–8 || 18–6 || – |- |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 25 || April 1 || at No. 17 Arizona || No. 29 || Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona || L 0–18 || 18–7 || 0–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 26 || April 2 || at No. 17 Arizona || No. 29 || Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona || W 10–4 || 19–7 || 1–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 27 || April 3 || at No. 17 Arizona || No. 29 || Sancet Stadium • Tucson, Arizona || W 8–4 || 20–7 || 2–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 28 || April 5 || at Portland || No. 20 || Joe Etzel Field • Portland, Oregon || W 11–1 || 21–7 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 29 || April 8 || No. 5 Arizona State || No. 20 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 5–3 || 22–7 || 3–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 30 || April 9 || No. 5 Arizona State || No. 20 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 7–6 || 23–7 || 4–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 31 || April 10 || No. 5 Arizona State || No. 20 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 9–6 || 24–7 || 5–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 32 || April 15 || at No. 21 Stanford || No. 10 || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || W 1–0 || 25–7 || 6–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 33 || April 16 || at No. 21 Stanford || No. 10 || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || W 8–1 || 26–7 || 7–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 34 || April 17 || at No. 21 Stanford || No. 10 || Sunken Diamond • Stanford, California || W 6–4 || 27–7 || 8–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 35 || April 21 || Washington State || No. 7 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 4–2 || 28–7 || 9–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 36 || April 22 || Washington State || No. 7 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 7–6 || 29–7 || 10–1 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 37 || April 23 || Washington State || No. 7 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || L 0–2 || 29–8 || 10–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 38 || April 26 || at Portland || No. 6 || Joe Etzel Field • Portland, Oregon || W 6–1 || 30–8 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 39 || April 29 || at No. 13 UCLA || No. 6 || Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California || W 7–5 || 31–8 || 11–2 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 40 || April 30 || at No. 13 UCLA || No. 6 || Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California || W 2–0 || 32–8 || 12–2 |- |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 41 || May 1 || at No. 13 UCLA || No. 6 || Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, California || L 2–5 || 32–9 || 12–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 42 || May 3 || Oregon || No. 4 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || L 2–7 || 32–10 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 43 || May 7 || No. 24 California || No. 4 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 3–0 || 33–10 || 13–3 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 44 || May 7 || No. 24 California || No. 4 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || L 2–6 || 33–11 || 13–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 45 || May 8 || No. 24 California || No. 4 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 4–2 || 34–11 || 14–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 46 || May 10 || Portland || No. 3 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 13–3 || 35–11 || – |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 47 || May 13 || vs. Washington || No. 3 || Safeco Field • Seattle, Washington || W 6–4 || 36–11 || 15–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 48 || May 14 || at Washington || No. 3 || Husky Ballpark • Seattle, Washington || W 9–3 || 37–11 || 16–4 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 49 || May 14 || at Washington || No. 3 || Husky Ballpark • Seattle, Washington || L 6–7 || 37–12 || 16–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ddffdd" | 50 || May 20 || USC || No. 2 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || W 7–2 || 38–12 || 17–5 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 51 || May 21 || USC || No. 2 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || L 3–8 || 38–13 || 17–6 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 52 || May 22 || USC || No. 2 || Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, Oregon || L 3–4 || 38–14 || 17–7 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 53 || May 27 || at Oregon || No. 6 || PK Park • Eugene, Oregon || L 1–4 || 38–15 || 17–8 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 54 || May 28 || at Oregon || No. 6 || PK Park • Eugene, Oregon || L 1–4 || 38–16 || 17–9 |- align="center" bgcolor="#ffdddd" | 55 || May 29 || at Oregon || No. 6 || PK Park • Eugene, Oregon || L 0–6 || 38–17 || 17–10

Rankings

Awards and honors

• Taylor Dugas : 2011 NCBWA Preseason All-American, Third Team
• Josh Rosecrans : SEC Player of the Week, March 28, 2011
• Nathan Kilcrease : SEC Pitcher of the Week, May 23, 2011

Oregon State Beavers in the 2011 MLB draft

The following members of the UCLA Bruins baseball program were drafted in the 2011 Major League Baseball draft. Gerrit Cole is the first Bruin to be picked #1 overall in the MLB First-Year Player Draft.

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Notes

• March 28, 2011 – Trevor Bauer was named Louisville Slugger National Player of the Week, fourth time in his career and second time this season.
• April 25, 2011 – Trevor Bauer earned Pac-10 Pitcher of the Week honors for three consecutive weeks.
• May 31, 2011 – Trevor Bauer was named the Pac-10 Pitcher of the Year; Adam Plutko and Beau Amaral were named to the All-Pac-10 First Team. Honorable honors went to Gerrit Cole, Mitchell Beacom, Steve Rodriguez, Cody Keefer and Nick Vander Tuig.
• June 2, 2011 – Trevor Bauer was the Collegiate Baseball Newspaper's National Player of the Year.
• June 3–5, 2011 – UCLA hosted the Los Angeles Regional of the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship at Jackie Robinson Stadium; UCLA lost the first game to San Francisco 3–0 on June 3, 2011.
• June 4, 2011 – The Bruins defeated Fresno State 3–1 in their second game of the Los Angeles Regional. --

References

References

1. "OREGON STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE - Baseball".
2. "Player Bio: Nate Yeskie - OREGON STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE".
3. "Player Bio: Nate Yeskie - OREGON STATE OFFICIAL ATHLETIC SITE".
4. "Draft Central". MLB.
5. "UCLA's Cole, Bauer Selected First, Third Overall in MLB Draft". UCLA.
6. [http://www.uclabruins.com/sports/m-basebl/spec-rel/042511aaa.html UCLA's Trevor Bauer Earns Pac-10 Honors for Third Consecutive Week] {{Webarchive. link. (2012-06-16 , ''UCLABruins.com'', April 25, 2011)
7. [http://www.baseballnews.com/allamericans/currentallamericans.htm "Louisville Slugger's" All-American Baseball Teams], ''Collegiate Baseball Newspaper'', June 2, 2011