2007 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team
{{Short description|American college baseball season}}
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{{Infobox NCAA team season
|mode = baseball
|year = 2007
|team = Arizona State Sun Devils
|logo = Arizona State Sun Devils baseball logo.svg
|logo_size = 150
|conference = Pacific-10 Conference
|short_conf = Pac-10
|record = 49–15
|conf_record = 19–5
|head_coach = Pat Murphy (13th year)
|asst_coach1 =
|stadium = Packard Stadium
|champion = NCAA Tempe Regional champions
NCAA Tempe Super Regional champions
|bowl = College World Series
|bowl_result = 1–2
}}
{{2007 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings}}
The 2007 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 2007 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Sun Devils played their home games at Packard Stadium, and played as part of the Pacific-10 Conference. The team was coached by Pat Murphy in his thirteenth season as head coach at Arizona State.
The Sun Devils reached the College World Series, their twentieth appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for fifth place after recording a win against {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=UC Irvine Anteaters|title=UC Irvine}} and losing two eventual champion Oregon State and UC Irvine.
On December 15, 2010, Arizona State vacated 44 wins, their Pac-12 title, and postseason appearance due to recruiting violations. Arizona State was banned from the 2011 postseason as well.{{cite web|url=https://www.espn.com/college-sports/news/story?id=5923283|publisher=ESPN|title=Arizona State dealt heavy sanctions|date=December 15, 2010|access-date=October 27, 2022}}
Personnel
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=Coaches=
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Schedule and results
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| Feb 2 | {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Southern Utah Thunderbirds|title=Southern Utah}}* | No. 14 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 20–1 | 1–0 | |
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| Feb 3 | Southern Utah* | No. 14 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 18–4 | 2–0 | |
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| Feb 4 | Southern Utah* | No. 14 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 23–3 | 3–0 | |
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| Feb 9 | vs {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Texas A&M Aggies|title=Texas A&M}}* | No. 12 | Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX (Minute Maid Classic) | W 5–4 | 4–0 | |
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| Feb 10 | vs No. 6 {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Vanderbilt Commodores|title=Vanderbilt}}* | No. 12 | Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX Minute Maid Classic | L 6–7{{sup|10}} | 4–1 | |
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| Feb 11 | vs {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Houston Cougars|title=Houston}}* | No. 12 | Minute Maid Park • Houston, TX Minute Maid Classic | W 11–1 | 5–1 | |
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| Feb 15 | Missouri* | No. 11 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 7–1 | 6–1 | |
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| Feb 16 | vs Missouri* | No. 11 | Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Coca Cola Classic) | L 2–3 | 6–2 | |
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| Feb 17 | vs No. 12 Oregon State* | No. 11 | Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Coca Cola Classic) | L 4–12 | 6–3 | |
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| Feb 18 | vs {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Gonzaga Bulldogs|title=Gonzaga}}* | No. 11 | Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Coca Cola Classic) | W 9–2 | 7–3 | |
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| Feb 23 | {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=UAB Blazers|title=UAB}}* | No. 14 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 11–3 | 8–3 | |
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| Feb 24 | UAB* | No. 14 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 13–2 | 9–3 | |
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| Feb 25 | UAB* | No. 14 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 12–5 | 10–3 | |
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| Feb 27 | at No. 17 Arizona* | No. 12 | Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ | W 22–8 | 11–3 |
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| Mar 2 | at No. 24 {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Auburn Tigers|title=Auburn}}* | No. 12 | Plainsman Park • Aurbun, AL | W 8–2 | 12–3 | |
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| Mar 3 | at No. 24 Auburn* | No. 12 | Plainsman Park • Auburn, AL | L 8–11 | 12–4 | |
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| Mar 4 | at No. 24 Auburn* | No. 12 | Plainsman Park • Auburn, AL | L 6–7 | 12–5 | |
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| Mar 9 | No. 20 {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Long Beach State Dirtbags|title=Long Beach State}}* | No. 14 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 7–6 | 13–5 | |
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| Mar 10 | No. 20 Long Beach State* | No. 14 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 7–8 | 13–6 | |
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| Mar 11 | No. 20 Long Beach State* | No. 14 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 9–16 | 13–7 | |
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| Mar 13 | {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Kansas State Wildcats|title=Kansas State}}* | No. 18 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 9–6 | 14–7 | |
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| Mar 14 | Kansas State* | No. 18 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 6–2 | 15–7 | |
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| Mar 16 | {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Maine Black Bears|title=Maine}}* | No. 18 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 12–3 | 16–7 | |
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| Mar 17 | Maine* | No. 18 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 12–1 | 17–7 | |
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| Mar 17 | Maine* | No. 18 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 23–2 | 18–7 | |
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| Mar 18 | Maine* | No. 18 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 11–5 | 19–7 | |
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| Mar 23 | at No. 19 {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=USC Trojans|title=Southern California}} | No. 14 | Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 10–0 | 20–7 | 1–0 |
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| Mar 24 | at No. 19 Southern California | No. 14 | Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 4–3 | 21–7 | 2–0 |
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| Mar 25 | at No. 19 Southern California | No. 14 | Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA | L 13–14 | 21–8 | 2–1 |
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| Mar 28 | vs No. 23 Arizona* | No. 10 | Chase Field • Phoenix, AZ | L 5–6 | 21–9 | |
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| Mar 30 | at {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Washington Huskies|title=Washington}} | No. 10 | Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA | L 4–5 | 21–10 | 2–2 |
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| Mar 31 | at Washington | No. 10 | Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA | W 11–5 | 22–10 | 3–2 |
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| Apr 1 | at Washington | No. 10 | Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA | W 8–5 | 23–10 | 4–2 |
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| Apr 5 | {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Stanford Cardinal|title=Stanford}} | No. 12 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 5–4 | 24–10 | 5–2 |
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| Apr 6 | Stanford | No. 12 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 12–8 | 25–10 | 6–2 |
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| Apr 7 | Stanford | No. 12 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 14–1 | 26–10 | 7–2 |
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| Apr 13 | {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Washington State Cougars|title=Washington State}} | No. 10 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 8–3 | 27–10 | 8–2 |
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| Apr 14 | Washington State | No. 10 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 4–3 | 28–10 | 9–2 |
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| Apr 15 | Washington State | No. 10 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 16–6 | 29–10 | 10–2 |
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| Apr 20 | {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Louisiana–Lafayette|title=Louisiana–Lafayette}}* | No. 9 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 8–2 | 30–10 | |
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| Apr 21 | Louisiana–Lafayette* | No. 9 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 11–8 | 31–10 | |
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| Apr 22 | Louisiana–Lafayette* | No. 9 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 9–6 | 32–10 | |
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| Apr 25 | {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Hawaii Rainbow Warriors|title=Hawaii}} | No. 6 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 9–2 | 33–10 | |
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| Apr 27 | at {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=California Golden Bears|title=California}} | No. 6 | Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA | L 2–4 | 33–11 | 10–3 |
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| Apr 28 | at California | No. 6 | Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA | W 15–2 | 34–11 | 11–3 |
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| Apr 29 | at California | No. 6 | Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA | L 9–13 | 34–12 | 11–4 |
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| May 11 | No. 10 {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=UCLA Bruins|title=UCLA}} | No. 11 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 16–14 | 35–12 | 12–4 |
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| May 12 | No. 10 UCLA | No. 11 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 5–4 | 36–12 | 13–4 |
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| May 13 | No. 10 UCLA | No. 11 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 11–10 | 37–12 | 14–4 |
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| May 16 | {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Utah Valley State Wolverines|title=Utah Valley State}}* | No. 8 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 11–3 | 38–12 | |
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| May 18 | at No. 19 Oregon State | No. 8 | Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR | W 4–3 | 39–12 | 15–4 |
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| May 19 | at No. 19 Oregon State | No. 8 | Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR | W 3–0 | 40–12 | 16–4 |
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| May 20 | at No. 19 Oregon State | No. 8 | Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR | W 8–1 | 41–12 | 17–4 |
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| May 23 | No. 11 Arizona | No. 8 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 8–5 | 42–12 | 18–4 |
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| May 24 | No. 11 Arizona | No. 8 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 8–7 | 43–12 | 19–4 |
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| May 25 | No. 11 Arizona | No. 8 | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 5–14 | 43–13 | 19–5 |
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! colspan=2 style="{{NCAA color cell|Arizona State Sun Devils}}"|Postseason
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| June 1 | (4) {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Monmouth Hawks|title=Monmouth}} | No. 8 (1) | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 5–3 | 44–13 | 1–0 |
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| June 2 | No. 14 (2) {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=UC Riverside Highlanders|title=UC Riverside}} | No. 8 (1) | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 9–2 | 45–13 | 2–0 |
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| June 3 | (3) {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Nebraska Cornhuskers|title=Nebraska}} | No. 8 (1) | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 19–7 | 46–13 | 3–0 |
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! colspan=11 style="padding-left:4em;{{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Arizona State Sun Devils}}"|{{CollegePrimaryColorLink|Arizona State Sun Devils|2007 NCAA Division I baseball tournament#Tempe Super Regional|NCAA Tempe Super Regional}} | ||||||
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| June 9 | No. 16 {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=Ole Miss Rebels|title=Ole Miss}} | No. 3 (5) | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 4–3 | 47–13 | 1–0 |
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| June 10 | No. 16 Ole Miss | No. 3 (5) | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 7–1 | 48–13 | 2–0 |
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! colspan=11 style="padding-left:4em; {{CollegeSecondaryStyle|Arizona State Sun Devils}}"|{{CollegePrimaryColorLink|Arizona State Sun Devils|2007 College World Series|College World Series}} | ||||||
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| June 16 | No. 4 {{CBSB link|year=2007|team=UC Irvine Anteaters|title=UC Irvine}} | No. 3 (5) | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | W 5–4 | 49–13 | 1–0 |
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| June 18 | No. 5 Oregon State | No. 3 (5) | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | L 6–12 | 49–14 | 1–1 |
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| June 19 | No. 4 UC Irvine | No. 3 (5) | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | L 7–8 | 49–15 | 1–2 |
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