Baseball News -- 2022
Pirates come up short in season finale to Dons, 5-3
April 29, 2022
COSTA MESA -- The 2022 season has come to a close for the Orange Coast College baseball team following Friday afternoon's 5-3 Orange Empire Conference loss to visiting Santa Ana at John Altobelli Park.
Pirates score early, often in win over Dons
April 26, 2022
COSTA MESA -- Twelve runs in the first three innings helped the Orange Coast College baseball take command of Tuesday's battle with rival Santa Ana and in the end, the Pirates cruised to a 17-8 Orange Empire Conference win over the Dons at John Altobelli Park.
Maloney, Pirates topple Tigers, 8-3
April 23, 2022
COSTA MESA -- Several bad streaks ended and some new ones began for the Orange Coast College baseball team, who toppled Riverside City College, 8-3, on Saturday at John Altobelli Park.
Pirates fall late to Glendale, 8-6
April 13, 2022
COSTA MESA -- It was a hard-fought battle against the No. 3 team in the state for the Orange Coast College baseball team, but a pair of late runs did the Pirates in as the Vaqueros pulled out an 8-6 nonconference win on Wednesday at John Altobelli Park.
Pirates snap skid with 7-3 win over Chargers
April 07, 2022
CYPRESS -- It's "must-win" time for the Orange Coast College baseball team and on Thursday, the Pirates found a way to get it done with a 7-3 victory over Cypress College.
Pirates swept by Rustlers with 7-2 loss
April 02, 2022
COSTA MESA -- Spring Break this week became Spring Broke for the Orange Coast College baseball team as the Pirates fell to Golden West on Saturday, 7-2, at John Altobelli Park, giving the Rustlers a three-game sweep of this week's series.
Pirates even series with Hornets following 9-6 win
March 24, 2022
COSTA MESA -- The Orange Coast College baseball team made the most of an early-game mental error by visiting Fullerton and turned it into a 9-6 Orange Empire Conference win on Thursday at John Altobelli Park.
Bullpen helps Pirates rally past Bobcats in series finale
March 19, 2022
COSTA MESA -- It's hard to say that pitching was a key factor in a 10-8 win for the Orange Coast College baseball team, but that was precisely the case on Saturday afternoon at John Altobelli Park.
Pirates hang "14" on Lasers on "14" Day
March 12, 2022
COSTA MESA -- It's amazing how the game of baseball just makes numbers work out perfectly. On the day that Orange Coast College and Irvine Valley College honor the opening of John Altobelli Park by both teams wearing No. 14, the Pirates topple the Lasers with a 14-run, 14-hit performance in a 14-4 win on Saturday afternoon.
Pitching leads the way in 5-4 win for Pirates
March 10, 2022
IRVINE -- The Orange Coast College baseball team picked up some much-needed pitching success en route to a 5-4 Orange Empire Conference win over Irvine Valley on Thursday at the OC Great Park.
Pirates take two over Panthers in wild baseball weekend
February 26, 2022
COSTA MESA -- Two of the top teams in the state spent the weekend in an epic battle and after dropping the opener, the Orange Coast College baseball team posted back-to-back, extra-inning wins over visiting Sacramento City College.
Pirates flex muscles in 14-6 win over Mounties
February 19, 2022
COSTA MESA -- A four-run deficit in the third inning must have felt like a walk in the park for the Orange Coast College baseball team, who calmly scored 13 straight runs in their next three frames and rolled past visiting Mt. San Antonio, 14-6, on Saturday at John Altobelli Park.
Pirates use 9-run ninth to shock Vikings
February 17, 2022
LONG BEACH -- One thing is becoming abundantly apparent for the 2022 Orange Coast Baseball team ... expect the unexpected.
Strong start lifts Pirates past Comets, 7-5
February 08, 2022
COSTA MESA -- It was another strong start for the Orange Coast College baseball team, but this time, the Pirates never relinquished the advantage and topped visiting Palomar College, 7-5, on Tuesday at John Altobelli Park.
Pirates somehow find a way to sweep Cuesta, 13-12
February 05, 2022
COSTA MESA -- In what could have been a crushing early-season loss, the Orange Coast College baseball team simply kept on hitting and pulled off another miracle win on Saturday, 13-12 over Cuesta College, at John Altobelli Park.
Pirates pull off improbable 9-7 win over Cuesta
February 04, 2022
COSTA MESA -- The one good thing about giving up six runs in the first inning ... you've got a full game to try and claw back. That is exactly what the Orange Coast College baseball team did on Friday as the Pirates came from behind to top Cuesta, 9-7, at John Altobelli Park.
