Autzen Zoo May 7 Pac 12 Baseball Weekend Recap
By Mike Vamosi
In a match-up of two ranked teams the Oregon Ducks took two-of-three at Arizona to pad its conference lead to a game and a half. The Ducks won 6-1 on Friday then 3-1 Sunday to clinch the series, Arizona took Saturday’s game 12-6.
Arizona State took advantage of hosting bottom dwelling Utah by sweeping them to move into third place by themselves. UCLA took two-of-three from Purdue in a great non-conference match-up at Jackie Robinson Stadium.
Oregon State lost the opener before winning the next two against Stanford. Washington swept Southern California and is now part of an 11-10 logjam with the Beavers and Cardinal in the standings. California lost the opener at Washington State but bounced back winning the last two games.
Pac 12 Standings as of May 7:
1 Oregon (16-8, 34-14)
2 Arizona (13-8, 30-15)
3 Arizona State (14-10, 29-17)
4 UCLA (12-9, 31-13)
5 Stanford (11-10, 29-14) Oregon State (11-10, 30-15) Washington (11-10, 26-18)
8 Washington State (9-11, 23-20)
9 California (9-12, 25-19)
10 Southern California (7-13, 22-21)
11 Utah (6-18, 12-33)
National Polls:
Baseball America Top 25 – Oregon 9, UCLA 11, Arizona 14, Stanford 18, Arizona State 19, Oregon State 23
Collegiate Baseball Newspaper Top 30 – Oregon 6, Arizona 10, UCLA 11, Stanford 16, Arizona State 19, Oregon State 22
Perfect Game Top 50 – Oregon 7, UCLA 11, Arizona 15, Stanford 16, Arizona State 20, Oregon State 21
USA Today/ESPN Coaches Poll Top 25 – Oregon 10, UCLA 11, Stanford 12, Arizona 18, Oregon State 19
Non-Conference Midweek Games:
May 8 – Oregon State at Oregon, Portland v. Washington State at Pasco, WA, UCLA at Pepperdine
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