After finishing the 2022 season with a 23-20-1 overall record, and finishing third in the 2022 California Collegiate League (CCL) Playoffs, the Orange County Riptide will turn to new head coach Connor Spencer to lead this year’s team. Spencer Era Begins Spencer, an Orange County native, has a plethora of experience both as a player, …
Thousand Oaks, Calif. — The OC Riptide defeated the Conejo Oaks 10-9 at George “Sparky” Anderson Field on Wednesday, July 27th. The Riptide bats were on fire early, tallying 10 runs and 3 home runs in the first six innings. Blake Penso (UC Irvine) led the way, going 3-5 with a home run and 4 RBI. The offense started early. …
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Irvine, Calif. — The Orange County Riptide shutout the MLB Academy Barons 8-0 at the OC Great Park. Nathan Manning (Cal) drove in three runs, while Gavin Mez (UNLV) and Gavin Haimovitz (Santa Barbara City College) drove in two runs. Evan Vasiliou (UC Irvine) got the victory and four Riptide pitchers combined for the shutout. The Riptide jumped …
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Compton, Calif. — The California Collegiate League invited All-Stars from all 11 teams to participate in the annual showcase game between the North and South divisions. The South secured the win by a final of 2-0. The game was televised on Bally Sports West and well attended by fans and scouts. The OC Riptide sent 4 players to …
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Thousand Oaks, Calif. — The OC Riptide defeated the Conejo Oaks by a score of 8-1, backed by a strong start by All-Star Noah Carabajal (Long Beach State), and a fantastic offensive performance by Nathan Manning (Cal). The Riptide move to 11-13 and are third in their division. Noah Carabajal started for the Riptide. Carabajal, who …
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Compton, Calif. — The MLB Academy Barons defeated the Orange County Riptide by a score of 8-5 on Saturday night. The Riptide fall to 4-4-1 and have lost three games in a row. Nicholas Martinez, the starting pitcher for the Barons, was fantastic. He finished with 6 innings, 1 run, 4 hits, 1 walk, 4 strikeouts, and got the win. The …
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The California Collegiate League (CCL) allows college baseball players to develop their abilities, make friendships, and showcase their talents in front of MLB scouts and viewers from across the country. The league of 11 teams has become one of the top collegiate summer leagues in the nation since its founding in 1993. Moe Geoghegan, General Manager and founder of …
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Pasadena, Calif. — The Orange County Riptide lost to the Arroyo Seco Saints by a score of 15-10 on Friday night. The Riptide fall to a record of 4-3-1 and are still searching for their first road victory. This is their second loss in a row. Austin Kryszczuk (UNLV) got the scoring started early with an RBI groundout to …
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Irvine, Calif. – The Orange County Riptide tied against the San Diego Waves after 11 innings. They fall to a record of 1-0-1. Austin Kryszczuk was the star of the game for the Riptide, hitting a grand slam as part of a 5-run sixth inning, but a ninth inning rally by the Waves lead to the tie. Reed Schaefer (University …
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