Baseball News -- 2026
Pirates rally in ninth to top Bobcats, 10-9
April 18, 2026
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team came through when it needed to, scoring three runs in the bottom of the ninth to rally for a 10-9 win over visiting Saddleback College on Saturday at OCC's John Altobelli Ballpark.
Alvarez, Pirates sweep away Rustlers
April 03, 2026
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team let sleeping dogs lie on Friday and effectively took care of business with a 7-2 win over Golden West College at John Altobelli Park, earning a three-game series sweep over the Rustlers.
Pirates hang in there, rally late for win over Rustlers
April 02, 2026
HUNTINGTON BEACH -- Nothing like an 11-run 7th inning to turn all the frowns upside-down for the Orange Coast College baseball team as the Pirates somehow rallied for a 17-10 Orange Empire Conference win at Golden West College against the rival Rustlers on Thursday afternoon.
Pirates rally, hang on for 7-6 win over Rustlers
March 31, 2026
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball rallied with a five-run eighth inning, then held on for dear life as the Pirates held on for a 7-6 Orange Empire Conference win over rival Golden West on Tuesday at John Altobelli Park.
Boynton's heroics lift Pirates to win in extras
March 26, 2026
COSTA MESA -- In a game both teams HAD to have, only one ended up having it. In the end, the Orange Coast College baseball team survived a nightmare start, battled back, and earned a 6-5, 12-inning win over visiting Irvine Valley on Thursday inside John Altobelli Park.
Pirates rebound with shutout win over Vaqueros
March 20, 2026
COSTA MESA -- What a difference 24 hours (and 24 runs) makes for the Orange Coast College baseball team. Just one day removed from a 24-8 loss to Glendale, the Pirates bounced back and notched a 9-0 shutout win over the same Vaqueros ball club on Friday at John Altobelli Park.
Pirates score late and edge Vaqueros, 2-1
March 17, 2026
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team celebrated St. Patrick's Day with a win as the Pirates edged visiting Glendale, 2-1, on Tuesday at OCC's John Altobelli Park.
Pirates fight to the finish, but come up short to Dons
March 12, 2026
SANTA ANA -- It was a battle all the way to the final pitch of the game, but in the end, the Orange Coast College baseball team came up just one run short on the No. 2-ranked team in the state, falling to Santa Ana College, 7-6, on Thursday at Don Sneddon Field.
Pirates rout Hornets to even series
March 05, 2026
COSTA MESA -- After a lopsided loss on Tuesday to Fullerton College, the Orange Coast College baseball team returned the favor in a big way on Thursday, routing the visiting Hornets, 21-5, on Thursday at John Altobelli Ballpark.
Pirates clip Eagles for sixth win in a row
February 26, 2026
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team is playing winning baseball heading into Orange Empire Conference play as the Pirates edged visiting L.A. Mission College, 5-4, on Thursday at John Altobelli Ballpark.
Pirates pick up impressive 8-4 win over Jaguars
February 21, 2026
COSTA MESA -- The 0-4 start to the season is quickly becoming a forgotten memory for the Orange Coast College baseball team as the Pirates used timely hitting and strong pitching to double-up visiting Southwestern College, 8-4, on Saturday, at John Altobelli Ballpark.
Pirates bounce back with 9-4 win over Eagles
February 10, 2026
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team bounced back from a tough loss on Saturday and responded with a 9-4 win over visiting Mt. San Jacinto College on Tuesday at John Altobelli Ballpark.
Choo, Haruki lead Pirates past Cougars
February 06, 2026
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team overcame a few scares by the Cuesta College Cougars but still managed to pull out a 7-6 nonconference win on Friday at OCC's John Altobelli Park.
Pirates clobber Cougars in series opener
February 05, 2026
COSTA MESA -- The bats, and the right arm of Jake Martinez took care of business as the Orange Coast College baseball team toppled visiting Cuesta College, 14-1, on Thursday at John Altobelli Park.
Pirates rout Chaffey for first win of the season
January 31, 2026
COSTA MESA -- A collective sigh of relief came from the Orange Coast College baseball team following the conclusion of Saturday's 21-9 nonconference win over visiting Chaffey College at John Altobelli Park.
Pirate comeback falls short to Comets
January 29, 2026
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team made things interesting late, but came up short to visiting Palomar College as the Pirates fell to the Comets, 12-7, on Thursday afternoon at John Altobelli Park.
