2007 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team

2007 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball
2007 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball
NCAA Tempe Regional champions; NCAA Tempe Super Regional champions
College World Series, 1–2
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Record	49–15 (19–5 Pac-10)
Head coach	Pat Murphy (13th year);
Home stadium	Packard Stadium
	Seasons ← 2006 2008 →

The 2007 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 2007 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sun Devils played their home games at Packard Stadium, and played as part of the Pacific-10 Conference. The team was coached by Pat Murphy in his thirteenth season as head coach at Arizona State.

2007 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 5 Arizona State ‍†‍‍^y	19	–	5	.792	49	–	15	.766
No. 22 Arizona ‍‍‍^y	15	–	9	.625	42	–	17	.712
No. 23 UCLA ‍‍‍^y	14	–	10	.583	33	–	28	.541
California ‍‍‍	12	–	12	.500	29	–	26	.527
Washington ‍‍‍	11	–	13	.458	29	–	27	.518
No. 1 Oregon State ‍‍‍^y	10	–	14	.417	49	–	18	.731
Washington State ‍‍‍	10	–	14	.417	28	–	26	.519
Stanford ‍‍‍	9	–	15	.375	28	–	28	.500
Southern California ‍‍‍	8	–	16	.333	27	–	29	.482

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 30, 2007^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The Sun Devils reached the College World Series, their twentieth appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for fifth place after recording a win against UC Irvine and losing two eventual champion Oregon State and UC Irvine.

On December 15, 2010, Arizona State vacated 44 wins, their Pac-12 title, and postseason appearance due to recruiting violations. Arizona State was banned from the 2011 postseason as well.^[2]

Personnel

Roster

2007 Arizona State Sun Devils roster^[3]

Pitchers

- Brian Flores - Junior
- Jason Jarvis - Freshman
- Mike Leake - Freshman

Catchers

- Preston Paramore - Sophomore
- Kiel Roling - Sophomore

Outfielders

- DJ Butler - Junior
- Ike Davis - Sophomore
- Rocky Laguna - Junior
- J.J. Sferra - Junior
- Eric Williams - Junior

Infielders

- Greg Bordes - Junior
- Willy Fox - Junior
- Matt Hall - Sophomore
- Jeff Landry - Junior
- Joe Persichina - Senior
- Andrew Romine - Junior
- Eric Sogard - Junior
- Brett Wallace - Sophomore

Others

- Ted Aust - Freshman
- Adam Bailey - Freshman
- Jarred Bogany - Freshman
- Dustin Brader - Freshman
- Brett Bruneel - Sophomore
- Brett Davis - Freshman
- Seth Garrison - Junior
- Joe Hatasaki - Freshman
- Tyler Hoechlin - Freshman
- Mike Jones - Freshman
- Brady Martinez - Sophomore
- Frank Mesa - Sophomore
- Jason Mitchell - Freshman
- Scott Mueller - Freshman
- Joey Parigi - Freshman
- Cody Pike - Junior
- CJ Retherford - Sophomore
- Josh Satow - Junior
- Tim Smith - Freshman
- Ryan Sontag - Sophomore
- Matt Spencer - Freshman
- Raoul Torrez - Freshman
- Matt Trink - Sophomore
- Jeff Urlaub - Sophomore

Coaches

2007 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball coaching staff
Pat Murphy - Head Coach - 13th year

Schedule and results

Legend
	Arizona State win
	Arizona State loss

2007 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game log^[4]

Regular season

January/February
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Pac-10 record
Feb 2	Southern Utah*	No. 14	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 20–1	1–0
Feb 3	Southern Utah*	No. 14	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 18–4	2–0
Feb 4	Southern Utah*	No. 14	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 23–3	3–0
Feb 9	vs Texas A&M*	No. 12	Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX (Minute Maid Classic)	W 5–4	4–0
Feb 10	vs No. 6 Vanderbilt*	No. 12	Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX Minute Maid Classic	L 6–7¹⁰	4–1
Feb 11	vs Houston*	No. 12	Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX Minute Maid Classic	W 11–1	5–1
Feb 15	Missouri*	No. 11	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 7–1	6–1
Feb 16	vs Missouri*	No. 11	Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Coca Cola Classic)	L 2–3	6–2
Feb 17	vs No. 12 Oregon State*	No. 11	Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Coca Cola Classic)	L 4–12	6–3
Feb 18	vs Gonzaga*	No. 11	Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Coca Cola Classic)	W 9–2	7–3
Feb 23	UAB*	No. 14	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 11–3	8–3
Feb 24	UAB*	No. 14	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 13–2	9–3
Feb 25	UAB*	No. 14	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 12–5	10–3
Feb 27	at No. 17 Arizona*	No. 12	Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ	W 22–8	11–3

March
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Pac-10 record
Mar 2	at No. 24 Auburn*	No. 12	Plainsman Park • Aurbun, AL	W 8–2	12–3
Mar 3	at No. 24 Auburn*	No. 12	Plainsman Park • Auburn, AL	L 8–11	12–4
Mar 4	at No. 24 Auburn*	No. 12	Plainsman Park • Auburn, AL	L 6–7	12–5
Mar 9	No. 20 Long Beach State*	No. 14	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 7–6	13–5
Mar 10	No. 20 Long Beach State*	No. 14	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	L 7–8	13–6
Mar 11	No. 20 Long Beach State*	No. 14	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	L 9–16	13–7
Mar 13	Kansas State*	No. 18	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 9–6	14–7
Mar 14	Kansas State*	No. 18	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 6–2	15–7
Mar 16	Maine*	No. 18	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 12–3	16–7
Mar 17	Maine*	No. 18	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 12–1	17–7
Mar 17	Maine*	No. 18	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 23–2	18–7
Mar 18	Maine*	No. 18	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 11–5	19–7
Mar 23	at No. 19 Southern California	No. 14	Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 10–0	20–7	1–0
Mar 24	at No. 19 Southern California	No. 14	Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA	W 4–3	21–7	2–0
Mar 25	at No. 19 Southern California	No. 14	Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA	L 13–14	21–8	2–1
Mar 28	vs No. 23 Arizona*	No. 10	Chase Field • Phoenix, AZ	L 5–6	21–9
Mar 30	at Washington	No. 10	Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA	L 4–5	21–10	2–2
Mar 31	at Washington	No. 10	Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA	W 11–5	22–10	3–2

April
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Pac-10 record
Apr 1	at Washington	No. 10	Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA	W 8–5	23–10	4–2
Apr 5	Stanford	No. 12	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 5–4	24–10	5–2
Apr 6	Stanford	No. 12	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 12–8	25–10	6–2
Apr 7	Stanford	No. 12	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 14–1	26–10	7–2
Apr 13	Washington State	No. 10	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 8–3	27–10	8–2
Apr 14	Washington State	No. 10	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 4–3	28–10	9–2
Apr 15	Washington State	No. 10	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 16–6	29–10	10–2
Apr 20	Louisiana–Lafayette*	No. 9	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 8–2	30–10
Apr 21	Louisiana–Lafayette*	No. 9	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 11–8	31–10
Apr 22	Louisiana–Lafayette*	No. 9	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 9–6	32–10
Apr 25	Hawaii	No. 6	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 9–2	33–10
Apr 27	at California	No. 6	Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA	L 2–4	33–11	10–3
Apr 28	at California	No. 6	Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA	W 15–2	34–11	11–3
Apr 29	at California	No. 6	Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA	L 9–13	34–12	11–4

May
Date	Opponent	Rank	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Pac-10 record
May 11	No. 10 UCLA	No. 11	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 16–14	35–12	12–4
May 12	No. 10 UCLA	No. 11	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 5–4	36–12	13–4
May 13	No. 10 UCLA	No. 11	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 11–10	37–12	14–4
May 16	Utah Valley State*	No. 8	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 11–3	38–12
May 18	at No. 19 Oregon State	No. 8	Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR	W 4–3	39–12	15–4
May 19	at No. 19 Oregon State	No. 8	Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR	W 3–0	40–12	16–4
May 20	at No. 19 Oregon State	No. 8	Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR	W 8–1	41–12	17–4
May 23	No. 11 Arizona	No. 8	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 8–5	42–12	18–4
May 24	No. 11 Arizona	No. 8	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 8–7	43–12	19–4
May 25	No. 11 Arizona	No. 8	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	L 5–14	43–13	19–5

Postseason

NCAA Tempe Regional
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	Reg Record
June 1	(4) Monmouth	No. 8 (1)	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 5–3	44–13	1–0
June 2	No. 14 (2) UC Riverside	No. 8 (1)	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 9–2	45–13	2–0
June 3	(3) Nebraska	No. 8 (1)	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 19–7	46–13	3–0

NCAA Tempe Super Regional
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	SR Record
June 9	No. 16 Ole Miss	No. 3 (5)	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 4–3	47–13	1–0
June 10	No. 16 Ole Miss	No. 3 (5)	Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ	W 7–1	48–13	2–0

College World Series
Date	Opponent	Seed	Site/stadium	Score	Overall record	CWS record
June 16	No. 4 UC Irvine	No. 3 (5)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	W 5–4	49–13	1–0
June 18	No. 5 Oregon State	No. 3 (5)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 6–12	49–14	1–1
June 19	No. 4 UC Irvine	No. 3 (5)	Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE	L 7–8	49–15	1–2

References

^ 2011 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Pac-12 Conference. p. 59. Retrieved April 12, 2019.
^ "Arizona State dealt heavy sanctions". ESPN. December 15, 2010. Retrieved October 27, 2022.
^ 2022 Baseball Yearbook. Arizona State Sun Devils. pp. 63–66. Retrieved October 8, 2022.
^ 2019 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Arizona State Sun Devils. p. 41. Retrieved October 8, 2022.

[1] 2011 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Pac-12 Conference. p. 59. Retrieved April 12, 2019.

[2] "Arizona State dealt heavy sanctions". ESPN. December 15, 2010. Retrieved October 27, 2022.

[3] 2022 Baseball Yearbook. Arizona State Sun Devils. pp. 63–66. Retrieved October 8, 2022.

[4] 2019 Baseball Media Guide (PDF). Arizona State Sun Devils. p. 41. Retrieved October 8, 2022.

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2007 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball

NCAA Tempe Regional champions NCAA Tempe Super Regional champions
College World Series, 1–2
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Record	49–15 (19–5 Pac-10)
Head coach	Pat Murphy (13th year)
Home stadium	Packard Stadium
Seasons ← 2006 2008 →