Hayden Travinski followed that with a three-run bomb to give LSU its first lead of the ball game as the Tigers led 8-7 after six innings. Whereas the Packers kept alive their trend of not taking a receiver in the opening round instead they selected Iowa defensive end Lukas Van Ness the Seattle Seahawks went against type, taking a receiver in the first round (Ohio States Jaxon Smith-Njigba) for the first time in 22 years. MLB Players That Were Born in 1976. https://lsutigerswire.usatoday.com/2023/04/29/lsu-baseball-alabama-game-2-recap-hayden-travinski-tommy-white/, SEC baseball standings as race for conference regular-season title heats up, LSU sweeps Alabama with win in offense-heavy Game 3, Pair of homers lead LSU baseball to Game 1 win over Alabama, No. After 15,000 entries, Roger Szmodis from Bellevue emerged the winner after proposing the name "Mariners". SEATTLE - Jared Engman gave the Huskies seven scoreless innings and the offense did enough to get the win as Washington (25-13, 11-9 Pac-12) secured the series sweep over USC (25-17-1, 11-10 Pac-12) with a 4-1 victory on Montlake. USC boasts many successful major leaguers such as Ron Fairly, Don Buford, Tom Seaver, Dave Kingman, Fred Lynn, Roy Smalley, Steve Kemp, Mark McGwire, Randy Johnson, Bret and Aaron Boone, Jeff Cirillo, Barry Zito, Geoff Jenkins and Mark Prior. During the Fourth of July holiday period, hundreds of sailing ships (most from the nineteenth century) from around the world converged on New York City's harbor to participate in the celebration. [2], The Trojans have won 12 College World Series titles, more than any other program, and have reached the ultimate event 21 times. To the perpetual dismay of their quarterbacks, the Packers extended their streak of not taking a receiver in the opening round to 21 years. Part of the Baseball Almanac Family. Cal managed just 23.9 points a game last season, second only to Stanford from the bottom of the Pac-12. 1) No. Thats what we all dream of. Do you have a blog? Chargers take a big target receiver with 21st pick of NFL draft, NFL draft first-round recap: QBs Bryce Young and C.J. Find out more. Because he threw a three hitter when Yankee Stadium originally opened in 1923. Unfortunately, Munson, like his predecessor, would die before his time in a plane crash in 1979. 100 Wojtek Marek (USC) d. Neel Rajesh (STAN), 6-2, 6-2 The following members of the USC baseball program were drafted in the 1974 Major League Baseball Draft.[4]. . 1 LSU baseball hosts Alabama for weekend series at The Box, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. Do you have a blog? Still, its a team capable of pulling off a surprise or two even in down years just ask Notre Dame. The SPORTS REFERENCE and STATHEAD trademarks are owned exclusively by Sports Reference LLC. Addison joins a Vikings passing attack that includes All-Pro receiver Justin Jefferson and had four players who caught at least 60 passes last season. On April 15, 1976, a newly remodeled Yankee Stadium opened its doors and Bob Shawkey threw out the first pitch. While in Spring Training, Frank Thomas, the hall of fame designated hitter who played until he was 40-years-old, said, "I'm worried about the state of baseball, to be honest. LSU baseball takes series over Alabama with comeback win in Game 2. We have tools and resources that can help you use sports data. Sure, there will be a lot of changes at key positions in Chip Kellys offense to iron out as well, notably the departure of longtime starting quarterback Dorian Thompson-Robinson. The official 2023 Baseball Roster for the University of Southern California Trojans . Honored by the Pro Football Hall of Fame in recognition of his long and distinguished reporting in the field of pro football, Sam Farmer has covered the NFL for 25 seasons. On July 20th, "Hammerin'" Hank Aaron hit the 755th and final homerun of his career off the Anaheim Angels' Dick Drago during a 6-2 Milwaukee Brewers' win. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Your California Privacy Rights / Privacy Policy. 23 Stanford men's tennis led early after doubles but No. - Former Slugger Dave Parker. copyright=new Date(); Stroud, relive moments when they met on Southern California football fields as kids. Do you have a sports website? Check out the detailed 1976-77 USC Trojans Roster and Stats for College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com. 56 Samir Banerjee (STAN) vs. Learner Tien (USC), 6-2, 6-7 (1), 5-5 uf The fifty-three year-old went 0-3 as his team fell 7-3 to the "halos" and four years later Minoso became only the second five-decade player in Major League history. . Southern California in last ride leads Pac-12 football power rankings after spring practice. Stroud, who played at Rancho Cucamonga, became the highest-drafted Ohio State quarterback, surpassing Art Schlichter, chosen fourth by the Baltimore Colts in 1982. Despite a rough start that saw it fall behind early, LSU pulled out a 12-8 win to take the series. But his presence and coach Jonathan Smiths proven ability to maximize talent make the Beavers an intriguing team to watch in 2023. Rounds 2 and 3 are Friday and 4 through 7 are Saturday. 4) No. I know that with this franchise its going to be something that Im really going to take very, very seriously, and Im going to work my tail off to get some wins.. Logos were compiled by the amazing SportsLogos.net. Elijah Jackson was banged up much of the season, and freshman classmate Jaivion Green was thrown to the wolves at times. We present them here for purely educational purposes. 3) Basing/Rajesh (STAN) d. Makk/Marek (USC), 7-6 (4) The Rams, who havent had a first-round selection since taking quarterback Jared Goff first overall in 2016, are on the clock at 36, five picks into Friday nights second round. Follow all your favorite Louisiana teams at LSU Tigers Wire and Saints Wire! copyright=new Date(); This page is not available in other languages. They have appeared in the NCAA Division I baseball tournament 37 times.[3]. SURPRISE STORIES:Who can mimicTCU's run to College Football Playoff? Simpson | Charles White | Marcus Allen | Carson Palmer | Matt Leinart. We do know that Alex Grinch, Lincoln Rileys hand-picked DC who accompanied him from Oklahoma, is well aware his side of the ball needs to demonstrate progress this year with the goal of reaching the College Football Playoff likely decided by how Grinch's group performs. I know that its meant to be, Stroud said. Whatever the expectations, I want to take things day by day. Baseball history in 1976 American League by Baseball Almanac - a walk through the 1976 American League season with stats, top 25, final standings, rosters and other baseball history. 6-0: 183: Kailua, Hawaii / Punahou School: L . Do you have a sports website? The problem was getting carved up for nearly five yards per attempt on the ground and allowing a third-down conversion rate of just a shade under 43%. Despite plenty of built-in advantages like first-rate facilities and proximity to a major NFL market, Arizona State still cant seem to gain traction. Copyright 1999- In what some have considered to be a sign of the "Babe" showing disapproval of the changes to "his house", the $3 million dollar scoreboard ceased to function. Whenever theres a pressure situation, I look at that as an opportunity, said Young, the 2021 Heisman Trophy winner who played at Cathedral High in Los Angeles and Mater Dei in Santa Ana. Did you know that Mark "The Bird" Fidrych, who led the American League in complete games and earned run average, made his first Major League start on May 15th of this season? Through 2021, the USC Trojans have appeared in the fifth most College World Series (twenty-one) and won the most College World Series titles (twelve)! New York Yankees catcher Thurman Munson was named the first team captain since "Iron Horse" Lou Gehrig had held the position in the 1930's. Stroud have been friends and competitors since eighth grade, two quarterback prodigies growing up in Southern California. Its fun to be in those situations. OJAI, Calif. - No. The last of those was USCs Jordan Addison, selected 23rd by the Minnesota Vikings. Order of Finish: 1, 4, 3, 5, 6. Four of the six runs the righty allowed were unearned, while he racked up 10 strikeouts over 5. . Use without license or authorization is expressly prohibited. 1974 Pacific-8 Conference baseball standings, College World Series Most Outstanding Player, "College Baseball Conference Standings 1974", "MLB Amateur Draft Picks who came from "University of Southern California (Los Angeles, CA)", https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=1974_USC_Trojans_baseball_team&oldid=1151634207, This page was last edited on 25 April 2023, at 07:27. The team was coached Rod Dedeaux in his 33rd season. Whether the Pac-12 Conference is as healthy as ever, in the midst of its death throes, or most likely . 2) Colby/Dostanic (USC) d. Chaudhary/Kolasinski (STAN), 6-3 But I am super blessed for this organization to take a chance on me.. Name Pos. Tracking every LSU player selected in the 2023 NFL draft, LSU gymnastics announces return of 4 seniors in 2024, LSU women's basketball star Angel Reese reacts to addition of Louisville transfer Hailey Van Lith, How to watch as No. update=copyright.getFullYear(); As it was, three quarterbacks were chosen in the first four picks, with Indianapolis taking Floridas Anthony Richardson at No. Stanford mens tennis fell in the Pac-12 semifinals. 2023 University of Southern California Athletics, United Airlines Field at L.A. Memorial Coliseum, Allyson Felix Field at Loker Track Stadium & Colich Center. Thatcher Hurd stayed on the mound to try to close out the game. update=copyright.getFullYear(); The Tide hit a solo homer in the top of the fourth to increase their lead to 7-4. 27 Max Basing (STAN), 7-6 (4), 6-1 SECN+ pic.twitter.com/GDscuk8FsM, HAYDEN TRAVINSKI@haydenrt_ He wasnt ready for spring drills but should be back for the fall, and hell be a welcome presence for returning quarterback Cam Rising. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information, Cathedral High in Los Angeles and Mater Dei, Friends Bryce Young, C.J. Where what happened yesterday is being preserved today. Watch our How-To Videos to Become a Stathead, Subscribe to Stathead and get access to more data than you can imagine. Do the Golden Bears finally find a way to score more points? Having Jayden de Laura back under center for a second consecutive season will help, and now the staff must hope the infusion of defensive talent via the portal will result in more stops. Im just going to add that explosiveness, Addison said. It's ridiculous." Do the Cougars have the best wideouts in the Pac-12? Former Trojan pitcher Dan Hubbs was the head coach from 2013 (his 2015 team made the NCAA regional) until 2019. Though the former five-star recruit took some time to develop, hes coming off his best season in which he recorded 3 sacks and 7.5 total tackles for loss. The Carolina Panthers kick off the 2023 NFL draft by selecting quarterback Bryce Young at No. Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a comprehensive chart of every University of Southern California alumni who played baseball at the University of Southern California AND made it to the Major League level. Those two both made significant progress in the spring, and they were joined by experienced newcomers Jabbar Muhammad and Thaddeus Dixon. Ohio State quarterback C.J. The Trojans won the College World Series, defeating the Miami Hurricanes in the championship game, completing their run of five consecutive national championships. The 1974 USC Trojans baseball team represented the University of Southern California in the 1974 NCAA Division I baseball season. Quarterback Bryce Young, left, holds a Panthers jersey with NFL commissioner Roger Goodell after being selected No. In all, Trojans have been drafted 344 times, with a national-best 117 Trojans having played in the major leagues. On Thursday night, they were the one-two punch to kick off the NFL draft. . The former Clemson signal caller is not guaranteed the starting job in the fall as he will continue to compete with incumbent Ben Gulbranson and dynamic freshman Aidan Chiles. Samir Banerjee and Aryan Chaudhary each took a set, but the Cardinal was outlasted on court six to give the Trojans the edge. An Air France jetliner was hijacked to Entebbe, Uganda by the "Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine" on June 27th. College Basketball at Sports-Reference.com Blog and Articles. In choosing Carter, the voters took a chance on a president about whom they knew little and one who prided himself on being relatively unknown outside his home state of Georgia. The six-foot, seven-inch Pirate struck out seven and walked one for the first no-no against the L.A. version of the Dodgers. What is a realistic goal for first-year coach Troy Taylor? Two big quarterback questions were answered in the 48 hours before the draft. Every Sports Reference Social Media Account, Site Last Updated: Monday, May 1, 12:49AM. Hell have ample opportunities to make his presence known against the high-octane passing attacks hell see in the Pac-12. Alabamas Young was the top pick of the Carolina Panthers, and Ohio States Stroud went No. Its easy to forget, but the Utes do-everything tight end was supposed to be part of a platoon last year. SPRING POWER RANKING:Big Ten|SEC| ACC| Big 12. Did you know that there were one-hundred seventeen former USC ballplayers who made it to the majors (and Ralph Mauriello, who attended USC, but did not play for the baseball team)? Lynn brings nine years of NFL coaching experience to the Bruins job, most recently with the Baltimore Ravens, so it will be interesting to see how his philosophy translates to the college game. Heisman Trophy Winners The Trojans won the College World Series, defeating the Miami Hurricanes in the championship game, completing their run of five consecutive national championships. With Matthew Stafford only QB on roster, who might Rams target in draft? The New York Jets completed their trade with Green Bay for Aaron Rodgers, and a mere two hours before the opening pick the Baltimore Ravens announced they had reached a five-year deal with Lamar Jackson that will pay him an average of $52 million a year. Samir Banerjee and Arthur Fery defeated a ranked pair in the top slot, while Max Basing and Neel Rajesh overcame a 5-2 deficit to win 7-6 (4) and . All rights reserved. The official 2023 Baseball Roster for the University of Southern California Trojans. All Rights Reserved by Baseball Almanac, Inc.Hosted by Hosting 4 Less. UA 8LSU 12 SECN+ pic.twitter.com/EzMXNhSdlU. Engman struck out four over his seven innings and scattered the two hits and four hits he allowed around to hold the Trojans at bay. Jimmy Carter was selected as the Democratic Party's nominee for president, and the American people elected him to office over the incumbent president, Gerald Ford. Why Shawkey? Arndt was subsequently fired and has since then turned down offers of up to $10,000 from Hank Aaron himself.