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Stanford-Oregon State Baseball Game Notes (June 10, 2006)

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Stanford had its five-game Super Regional win streak snapped and fell to 10-3 (.769) all-time in its sixth Super Regional appearance, winning each of the previous five

Stanford now needs to sweep the final two games of the Corvallis Super Regional to go to the College World Series for the first time since 2003 and the 16th time in school history

Stanford is making its 13th straight postseason appearance in the NCAA Division I Baseball Championship

Stanford dropped its fourth straight game to Oregon State (all in Corvallis) and has lost six of the seven to the Beavers in the past two seasons but still leads the all-time series, 35-21

Stanford lost to Oregon State for the first time ever in the postseason, having won the three previous postseason meetings between the clubs

Stanford fell to 120-59 (.670) in NCAA postseason play and 68-25 (.731) in Regional action

Stanford dropped to 37-20 (.649) all-time in June

Stanford had its season-best string of six consecutive errorless games come to an end by committing three miscues

Grant Escue tied a career-best by extending his hit streak to five games with a first inning single, while Chris Minaker, Jim Rapoport and Michael Taylor also extended their hit streaks to five in a row

Chris Minaker started his 156th consecutive game at shortstop and has played every inning at the position in the last two seasons

Chris Lewis started his 118th straight contest

Greg Reynolds first inning balk marked the fourth time in four games versus Oregon State that Stanford has been called on a balk

The ESPN2/ESPU broadcast was the seventh time this season the Cardinal has played on live television and the fifth time before a national audience

The crowd of 3173 set a new post-renovation attendance record at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field