https://www.occpirateathletics.com en-us https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190826opnvrm COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team will host a golf tournament to benefit the program on Monday, Dec. 16 at the Costa Mesa Country Club. Mon, 26 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190826opnvrm https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190819jxm724 Mon, 19 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190819jxm724 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190808pu2w1c The American Baseball Coaches Association selected Orange Coast College head coach John Altobelli as the ABCA/Diamond National Coach of the Year after guiding the Pirates to the 2019 state championship in May. Thu, 08 Aug 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190808pu2w1c https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190528xijuxe Joey Fregosi’s well-placed infield single with the bases loaded capped off a walk-off, come-from-behind, 8-7 win over El Camino to win the 2019 California Community College Baseball State Championship on Tuesday at Fresno City College’s John Euless Ballpark. Tue, 28 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190528xijuxe https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/201905283cpvr6 FRESNO – The Orange Coast College baseball team had just enough gas in the tank to survive and defeat Sacramento City, 10-7, on Monday night at the California Community College Athletic Association Baseball State Championship, held at Fresno City College’s John Euless Ballpark. Mon, 27 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/201905283cpvr6 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190525xm4jtk FRESNO – The right arm of Cole Van Den Helder was all the Orange Coast College baseball team needed as the Pirates topped Sacramento City College, 6-1, in Game 2 of the California Community College Athletic Association Baseball State Championships on Saturday at Fresno City College’s John Euless Ballpark. Sat, 25 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190525xm4jtk https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190523prd7dk COSTA MESA ? It should come as no surprise that Orange Coast College first baseman Tommy Williams leads the team with nine total sacrifice at-bats. His ?we before me? attitude has not only served the Pirates well in 2019, but it?s a mentality the OCC sophomore transfer has had with the ball club since coming to Costa Mesa from the Texas Panhandle city of Canyon. Thu, 23 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190523prd7dk https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190518tpeusz COSTA MESA -- It's a return trip to Fresno for the Orange Coast College baseball team as the top-seeded Pirates defeated Mt. San Antonio, 15-1, on Saturday in Game 2 of the Southern California Sectional playoffs, played at Wendell Pickens Field. Sat, 18 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190518tpeusz https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190517utbzwi COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team is one win away from another trip to Fresno following Friday afternoon's 10-7 win over visiting Mt. San Antonio in Game 1 of the Southern California Sectional playoffs, played at Wendell Pickens Field. Fri, 17 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190517utbzwi https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190516lqh4mb IRVINE -- After winning their third straight Orange Empire Conference title, several members of the Orange Coast College baseball team earned spots on this year's All-OEC list, as voted on by the conference's head coaches. Thu, 16 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190516lqh4mb https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190514im5rwa COSTA MESA – It’ll be a State Final Four rematch for a trip to this year’s big dance as the Orange Coast College baseball team hosts Mt. San Antonio College in the 2019 Southern California Sectional playoffs this weekend, here at Wendell Pickens Field. Tue, 14 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190514im5rwa https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190510uydbf2 COSTA MESA -- Michael Ryhlick picked a good time to pitch one of his best games of the year, leading the Orange Coast College baseball team to a hard-fought 2-0 win over Long Beach City College in Game 2 of the Southern California Super Regional Playoffs on Friday at Wendell Pickens Field. Fri, 10 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190510uydbf2 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190509uc4g2c COSTA MESA -- It's not always going to be picture-perfect, but for the Orange Coast College baseball team, all that matters is a win and on Thursday, the Pirates did enough to top visiting Long Beach City College, 9-6, in the opening game of the Southern California Super Regional playoffs. Thu, 09 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190509uc4g2c https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190506vdsvl4 COSTA MESA -- The top-seeded Orange Coast College baseball team will host 12th-seeded Long Beach City College in this year's Southern California Super Regionals, which begin on Thursday at 2 p.m. at Wendell Pickens Field. Mon, 06 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190506vdsvl4 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190504qjr2no COSTA MESA -- Skylar Limonchi went 5-for-6 with three runs and one RBI to lead the top-seeded Orange Coast College baseball team to a 10-3 win over L.A. Mission College in Game 2 of the Southern California Regional playoffs on Saturday at Wendell Pickens Field. Sat, 04 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190504qjr2no https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190503tzxvpw COSTA MESA -- A strong start was all the Orange Coast College baseball would need as the Pirates toppled L.A. Mission College, 8-1, in Game 1 of the Southern California Regional playoffs on Friday at Wendell Pickens Field. Fri, 03 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190503tzxvpw https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190502knpqjr COSTA MESA -- The top-seeded Orange Coast College baseball team will begin its trek towards Fresno this weekend as the Pirates host L.A. Mission College in the opening round of the Southern California Regional Playoffs. Game 1 is set for Friday at 2 p.m. at Wendell Pickens Field. Thu, 02 May 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190502knpqjr https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190426ucnfwm COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team showed the heart of a champion on Friday with a three-run, ninth-inning rally to stun visiting Santa Ana, 7-6, and earn the No. 1 seed out of the Orange Empire Conference heading into postseason play. Fri, 26 Apr 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190426ucnfwm https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190423un1s8c COSTA MESA -- After a few heartbreaking late-inning home losses, Davis Delorefice was not about to let this game slip by. The Orange Coast College right fielder lined a bases-loaded single to right to lift the Pirate baseball team to a 6-5 win over visiting Santa Ana College on Tuesday afternoon at Wendell Pickens Field. Tue, 23 Apr 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190423un1s8c https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190409urx6lf COSTA MESA -- The old baseball adage, "An ugly win is better than a pretty loss" was in FULL effect on Tuesday at Wendell Pickens Field as the Orange Coast College baseball team outlasted visiting Saddleback, 13-10. Tue, 09 Apr 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190409urx6lf https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190406ruje1r COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team could not get that "big hit" when it was needed and suffered a heartbreaking, 2-1, 10-inning loss to visiting Golden West on Saturday at Wendell Pickens Field. Sat, 06 Apr 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190406ruje1r https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190402ufr1o3 COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team started early and finished strong en route to an 8-3 win over visiting Golden West on Tuesday at Wendell Pickens Field. Tue, 02 Apr 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190402ufr1o3 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190330rifdyo COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team took advantage of a woeful opening inning by visiting Riverside and blanked the Tigers, 12-0, on Saturday at Wendell Pickens Field. Sat, 30 Mar 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190330rifdyo https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190328uowfow COSTA MESA -- A pair of Orange Coast College baseball pitchers -- Kyle Dowdy and Brandon Brennan -- have seen their lifelong dream realized as the former Pirates have earned spots on Major League Baseball rosters to start the 2019 season. Dowdy earned a spot on the Texas Rangers Opening Day Roster, while Brennan opened the season with the Seattle Mariners. Thu, 28 Mar 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190328uowfow https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190320lzhkdy FULLERTON -- A pitcher's duel for six innings was quickly washed away by the bats of the Orange Coast College baseball team as the Pirates topped Fullerton College, 9-4, on Tuesday in an Orange Empire Conference matchup. Tue, 19 Mar 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190320lzhkdy https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190314lxckfs PASADENA - Orange Coast College tops a remarkable seven teams from the Orange Empire Conference as No. 1 in the first 2019 California Community College Sports Information Association (CCCSIA) State Top 20 Baseball Rankings. Thu, 14 Mar 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190314lxckfs https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190314teheie COSTA MESA -- Thursday's game lacked the nail-biting drama, but the result was still the same as the Orange Coast College baseball team rolled past Irvine Valley, 6-0, on Thursday in an Orange Empire Conference matchup played at Wendell Pickens Field. Thu, 14 Mar 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190314teheie https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190313ooqx0z IRVINE -- The first four games of the Orange Empire Conference schedule are in the books and the Orange Coast College baseball team sits atop the OEC standings at 4-0 after a 5-3, 10-inning win over host Irvine Valley College on Tuesday. Tue, 12 Mar 2019 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190313ooqx0z https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190307u9xt9y COSTA MESA -- It was deja vu all over again for the Orange Coast College baseball team as the Pirates rallied late for an 8-7 win over visiting Cypress College on Thursday at Wendell Pickens Field. Thu, 07 Mar 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190307u9xt9y https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190305v6z8oq CYPRESS -- The Orange Coast College baseball team used an improbable four-run ninth inning to escape with an 8-7 win over Cypress College in the Orange Empire Conference opener for both teams on Tuesday afternoon. Tue, 05 Mar 2019 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2018-19/releases/20190305v6z8oq