Forty four baseball players. Thirty four colleges represented. One summer ball team. All from different backgrounds and areas around the country, the OC Riptide players came to Irvine, California, in June. Their task: becoming a team in mere days. However, each of...
IRVINE, Calif – The Riptide secured a narrow victory over the San Luis Obispo Blues, bouncing back from an early deficit to clinch the game. The Blues struck first with an RBI single in the top of the second inning. The Riptide quickly responded with an RBI triple...
THOUSAND OAKS, Calif. – The Riptide battled early against the Conejo Oaks, but ultimately lost control in the seventh inning on their way to a 12-5 loss on the road. Heading into the seventh inning, the OC Riptide had seemed to claim back the early momentum that the...
On August 17, 2017, Joey Gray stepped into the box at Lamade Stadium in Williamsport, PA and did what no one else within the Riptide organization has done: He hit a grand slam in the Little League World Series. His home run was just one of the many moments that made...
IRVINE, Calif. – The OC Riptide pitching staff silenced the MLB Academy Barons’ bats to help propel the team to a 5-2 home win. Coming off of an uncharacteristically poor performance in his last start, the Riptide’s starting pitcher, right-hander Andrew Parker, was...
SAN LUIS OBISPO, Calif. – The San Luis Obispo Blues were left feeling pretty blue after the OC Riptide trounced them 13-4 at Sinsheimer Park on Tuesday. The Riptide’s offense carried the team in a 10-hit, 13-run show against the Blues. The bullpen, consisting of five...
