https://www.occpirateathletics.com en-us https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150609d3n5u4 COSTA MESA -- Four former Orange Coast College baseball players were selected in this year's Major League Baseball First-Year Draft, according to Pirate baseball head coach, John Altobelli. Tue, 09 Jun 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150609d3n5u4 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150526hh4vr0 FRESNO -- Sometimes the biggest pieces of motivation come in the most unlikeliest of places. Such was the case for the Orange Coast College baseball team, which took an unintentional slight and battled through the top teams in the nation to shock the world and reclaim the state title at the California Community College Athletic Association State Baseball Championship on Monday at Fresno City College's John Euless Ballpark. Mon, 25 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150526hh4vr0 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150524wzfdl0 FRESNO -- The Orange Coast College baseball team is showing the rest of the community college baseball world that being great all season isn't as important as being great at the right time. Sun, 24 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150524wzfdl0 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150523ldannu FRESNO -- At the beginning of the 2015, Dominic Purpura wanted to move from last year's relief role and be used as a starter. After starting this year as a multiple-inning reliever/closer, the sophomore lefty got his wish and it's paying off for the Orange Coast College baseball team at just the right time. Sat, 23 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150523ldannu https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150522wm0lhr COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team will take on San Joaquin Delta in the opening game of the 2015 California Community College Athletic Association State Baseball Championships on Saturday at 12 p.m. at Fresno City College's John Euless Ballpark. Fri, 22 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150522wm0lhr https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150517hf6gsd SANTA BARBARA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team just refuses to go away and now, the Pirates will head to Fresno for the State Final Four after topping Santa Barbara City College, 10-2, on Sunday in the rubber game of their three-game series at Pershing Park. Sun, 17 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150517hf6gsd https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/201505138yqfs4 COSTA MESA -- The 2015 baseball season continues for the Orange Coast College Pirates as they travel to Pershing Park to take on Santa Barbara City College in the Southern California Sectional playoffs, beginning on Friday at 3 p.m. Wed, 13 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/201505138yqfs4 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150510k9t1se GLENDALE -- Two days after their worst game of the year, the Orange Coast College Pirates played one of their best and topped Glendale, 7-1, on Sunday to win this weekend's Southern California Super Regional series, played at Casey Stengel Field. Sun, 10 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150510k9t1se https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150509rp6n6r GLENDALE -- In a must-win situation, the Orange Coast College baseball team stepped up and posted a 4-2 victory over Glendale on Saturday at Casey Stengel Field to even this weekend's Southern California Super Regional playoff best-of-three matchup at a win apiece. Sat, 09 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150509rp6n6r https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150504wrtqfi COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team will play at Glendale College to take on the host Vaqueros in the Southern California Super Regional playoffs, which kick off on Friday at 1 p.m. Mon, 04 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150504wrtqfi https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150502c6c0u0 LONG BEACH -- The Orange Coast College baseball team used a pair of late-inning runs to slip past Long Beach City College, 3-2, on Saturday to sweep past the Vikings and advance to the next round of the Southern California Regional playoffs. Sat, 02 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150502c6c0u0 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150502uc9jnc LONG BEACH -- The offense came to life in a big way for the Orange Coast College baseball team as the Pirates cruised past Long Beach City, 18-3, on Friday in the opening game of the Southern California Regional playoffs, played at LBCC's Joe Hicks Memorial Field. Fri, 01 May 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150502uc9jnc https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150427g5lnzf COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team to head up the 405 freeway and take on Long Beach City College in the opening round of the Southern California Regional playoffs, beginning on Friday at 2 p.m. Mon, 27 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150427g5lnzf https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/201504236s8q1x COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team will be heading into postseason play with some momentum after a hard-fought 2-1 win over visiting Saddleback College on Thursday at Wendell Pickens Field. Thu, 23 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/201504236s8q1x https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150418ewhigz COSTA MESA -- It's been an April to forget for the Orange Coast College baseball team as the Pirates suffered their fifth loss in six games this month with a 14-10, 12-inning defeat to visiting Golden West on Friday. Fri, 17 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150418ewhigz https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150415i8aeva IRVINE -- The Orange Coast College baseball team used an inspired pitching performance from Stephen Corona to turn away Irvine Valley College, 2-0, on Tuesday, in a crucial Orange Empire Conference matchup at IVC. Tue, 14 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150415i8aeva https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150411jvufp1 COSTA MESA -- A head-scratching week of baseball for the Orange Coast College Pirates came to a hair-pulling conclusion on Saturday at Wendell Pickens Field with an 8-6, 11-inning loss to visiting Irvine Valley. Sat, 11 Apr 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150411jvufp1 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150326ut7syb COSTA MESA -- Suddenly, sophomore lefty Art Vidrio is becoming quite the ball hog. After a year-and-a-half of no complete games, Vidrio went the distance for the second straight outing as the Pirates topped visiting Fullerton, 7-1, on Thursday at Wendell Pickens Field. Thu, 26 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150326ut7syb https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150324ip94u7 COSTA MESA -- Scott Serigstad picked a good time for his best start of the season, leading the Orange Coast College baseball team to a 6-1 Orange Empire Conference win over visiting Santa Ana on Tuesday at Wendell Pickens Field. Tue, 24 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150324ip94u7 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/2015032466o85r SANTA ANA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team took over sole possession of first place in the Orange Empire Conference on Saturday after earning a 9-3 win over Santa Ana at Don Sneddon Field. Sat, 21 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/2015032466o85r https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150319yz8t6n COSTA MESA -- Sophomore lefty Art Vidrio made his first collegiate complete game a memorable one as he tossed a one-hitter to lead the Orange Coast College baseball team to a 5-0 conference win over visiting Riverside City College on Thursday afternoon at Wendell Pickens Field. Thu, 19 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150319yz8t6n https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150318syg8bp RIVERSIDE -- The Orange Coast College baseball team rallied from a four-run deficit to top Riverside City College, 9-5, on Tuesday in an Orange Empire Conference matchup played at the Evans Sports Complex. Tue, 17 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150318syg8bp https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150312x9tmgl COSTA MESA -- The heart of the batting order delivered for the Orange Coast College baseball team en route to a 7-3 Orange Empire Conference win over visiting Saddleback on Thursday afternoon at Wendell Pickens Field. Thu, 12 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150312x9tmgl https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150310asxr44 COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team rallied from a pair of deficits, but could not come all the way back in a 5-4, 10-inning loss to visiting Golden West College on Tuesday at Wendell Pickens Field. Tue, 10 Mar 2015 04:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150310asxr44 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150306mmkao4 CYPRESS -- The Orange Coast College baseball team carried a 3-0 lead into the bottom of the ninth, then hung on for dear life before pulling out a 3-2 win at Cypress College on Thursday afternoon. Thu, 05 Mar 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150306mmkao4 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/201503039lldf2 FULLERTON -- It probably wasn't how it was drawn up during yesterday's practice, but the Orange Coast College baseball team will still happily take a 5-3 road win over Fullerton College on Tuesday. Tue, 03 Mar 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/201503039lldf2 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150228x71njr COSTA MESA -- There would be no ninth-inning rallies for the Orange Coast College baseball team this time as the Pirates lost to visiting Santa Ana College, 9-7, on Saturday afternoon at Wendell Pickens Field. Sat, 28 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150228x71njr https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150226ructa5 COSTA MESA -- There were plenty of heroes for the Orange Coast College baseball team as the Pirates opened Orange Empire Conference play with a dramatic, 4-3, 11-inning win over visiting Riverside City College on Thursday at Wendell Pickens Field.. Thu, 26 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150226ructa5 https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150219cl3mxp COSTA MESA -- Just enough offense and just enough pitching was the difference for the Orange Coast College baseball team as the Pirates topped the College of the Canyons, 4-3, on Thursday at Wendell Pickens Field. Thu, 19 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150219cl3mxp https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150207g496co COSTA MESA -- After a slow start to the 2015 season, the Orange Coast College baseball team made it three wins in a row over Cuesta College, completing the series sweep on Saturday with a 4-2 win at Wendell Pickens Field. Sat, 07 Feb 2015 05:00:00 GMT https://www.occpirateathletics.com/sports/bsb/2014-15/releases/20150207g496co