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Oregon State knocks off Louisville

Tue, 18 Jun 2013 00:03:02 MDT

Oregon State knocks off Louisville

The Associated Press

Updated Jun 18, 2013 12:03AM MDT

Omaha, Neb. • Oregon State used a seven-run fourth inning to break open the game against mistake-prone Louisville, and the Beavers stayed alive in the College World Series with an 11-4 victory on Monday. The No. 3 national seed Beavers (51-12) play another elimination game Wednesday against Indiana. The Cardinals (51-14) committed four errors against the Beavers and 13 in their last six games. Ben Wetzler (10-1) allowed three runs in 61⁄3 innings. Jeff Thompson (11-2) lasted 32⁄3 innings, with...

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College World Series: Mississippi State tops Oregon State in opening game

Sun, 16 Jun 2013 00:23:48 MDT

College World Series: Mississippi State tops Oregon State in opening game

The Associated Press

Updated Jun 16, 2013 12:23AM MDT

Omaha, Neb. • Mississippi State’s Wes Rea went to bat in the eighth inning expecting to see a changeup, and Oregon State pitcher Matt Boyd didn’t disappoint him. Rea drove the ball into right-center for a two-run double that gave the Bulldogs the lead, and closer Jonathan Holder worked out of trouble twice to secure a 5-4 victory Saturday in the opening game of the College World Series. “I’m fortunate enough I’ve been up at the plate in these situations and have been able to get it done,” Rea sa...

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College World Series: It’s all about baseball for now in Hoosier State

Sat, 15 Jun 2013 00:37:46 MDT

College World Series: It’s all about baseball for now in Hoosier State

By ERIC OLSON The Associated Press

Updated Jun 15, 2013 12:37AM MDT

Omaha, Neb. • The calendar says it’s June, and here are Indiana and Louisville playing for a national championship. Yes, the sport is baseball this time, not the game played with the big orange ball for which both schools are traditionally known. The Hoosiers (48-18) are making their College World Series debut as the first Big Ten team in 29 years to reach Omaha. They’ll open Saturday night against a Louisville team (51-12) that’s here for only the second time, and first since 2007. “Maybe we s...