The 1987 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team represented Oklahoma State University–Stillwater in the 1987 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Cowboys played their home games at Allie P. Reynolds Stadium in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The team was coached by Gary Ward in his tenth season at Oklahoma State.

The Cowboys reached the College World Series, finishing as the runner up to Stanford.

The Cowboys also won the Big Eight Conference championship, the seventh in a string of sixteen consecutive conference titles which lasted until the league merged with the Southwest Conference.

Roster   - John Autolino - Brent Bell - Bret Bouher - Darwin Devaughan - Hart Lee Dykes - Mark Gardella - Thomas Hardgrove - Mark Hudson - Nicholas Kounas - Paul Ludwig - Mark Malizia - Tom Mann - Brad Maroney - Jerry A. Retton - Scott Sadler - James Sloan - Donald Ward Pitchers - Pat Hope - Steve Lienhard - Jimmy Long - Tim Pugh - Marv Rockman Infielders - Jimmy Barragan - Brad Beanblossom - Monty Fariss - Jim Ifland - Robin Ventura

Catchers - Adam Smith - Rocky Ward Outfielders - Anthony Blackmon - Benigno E. Castillo - Ray Ortiz

Schedule Legend Oklahoma State win Oklahoma State loss

1987 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball game log Regular season February/March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record Feb 19 * Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 10–3 1–0 Mar 4 * Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 13–6 2–0 Mar 5 Texas Tech* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 14–6 3–0 Mar 7 * Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 13–3 4–0 Mar 7 Air Force* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 12–0 5–0 Mar 8 Air Force* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 18–12 6–0 Mar 10 at * Clay Gould Ballpark • Arlington, TX W 9–5 7–0 Mar 11 * Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK L 7–8 7–1 Mar 13 vs * Bossier City, LA(Bossier City Classic) W 5–4 8–1 Mar 14 vs * Bossier City, LA(Bossier City Classic) W 19–1 9–1 Mar 15 vs * Bossier City, LA(Bossier City Classic) W 9–8 10–1 Mar 18 * Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 23–1 11–1 Mar 18 Washington State* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 9–1 12–1 Mar 20 * Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 23–13 13–1 Mar 20 South Dakota State* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 21–2 14–1 Mar 21 South Dakota State* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 13–3 15–1 Mar 21 South Dakota State* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 15–0 16–1 Mar 24 * Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 17–2 17–1 Mar 25 Arkansas* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 8–1 18–1 Mar 27 at Tointon Family Stadium • Manhattan, KS W 16–6 19–1 1–0 Mar 31 * Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 10–7 20–1 April Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record Apr 1 TCU* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 11–4 21–1 Apr 2 Missouri Southern* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 15–11 22–1 Apr 3 at * J. L. Johnson Stadium • Tulsa, OK W 14–8 23–1 Apr 4 Oral Roberts* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 8–5 24–1 Apr 5 * Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 13–7 25–1 Apr 6 at * Eck Stadium • Wichita, KS W 9–8 26–1 Apr 7 North Texas State* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 17–0 27–1 Apr 7 North Texas State* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 13–3 28–1 Apr 8 North Texas State* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 14–13 29–1 Apr 10 Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 13–0 30–1 2–0 Apr 10 Missouri Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 8–2 31–1 3–0 Apr 11 Missouri Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK L 4–5 31–2 3–1 Apr 12 Missouri Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 11–6 32–2 4–1 Apr 13 * Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 14–11 33–2 Apr 15 * Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK L 4–7 33–3 Apr 15 Arkansas–Little Rock* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 11–3 34–3 Apr 16 * Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 19–9 35–3 Apr 16 Texas Wesleyan* Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 11–6 36–3 Apr 18 at Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W 13–3 37–3 5–1 Apr 19 at Kansas Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W 12–1 38–3 6–1 Apr 19 at Kansas Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W 15–2 39–3 7–1 Apr 20 at Kansas Hoglund Ballpark • Lawrence, KS W 21–3 40–3 8–1 Apr 21 at Arkansas* George Cole Field • Fayetteville, AR L 8–9 40–4 Apr 24 Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 21–5 41–4 9–1 Apr 25 Nebraska Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 8–3 42–4 10–1 Apr 25 Nebraska Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 13–7 43–4 11–1 Apr 26 Nebraska Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK L 14–15 43–5 11–2 May Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record May 1 at Cap Timm Field • Ames, IA W 9–4 44–5 12–2 May 1 at Iowa State Cap Timm Field • Ames, IA L 8–9 44–6 12–3 May 2 at Iowa State Cap Timm Field • Ames, IA W 12–2 45–6 13–3 May 3 at Iowa State Cap Timm Field • Ames, IA L 2–3 45–7 13–4 May 8 Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK L 4–8 45–8 13–5 May 9 Oklahoma Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 23–7 46–8 14–5 May 9 Oklahoma Allie P. Reynolds Stadium • Stillwater, OK W 14–2 47–8 15–5 May 10 vs Oklahoma All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK(Bedlam Series) L 8–15 47–9 15–6 Postseason Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 T Record May 13 Missouri All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 5–2 48–9 1–0 May 14 Oklahoma All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK L 4–9 48–10 1–1 May 15 Missouri All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 18–14 49–10 2–1 May 16 Oklahoma All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 15–6 50–10 3–1 May 17 Oklahoma All Sports Stadium • Oklahoma City, OK W 9–6 51–10 4–1 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record May 21 Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 6–3 52–10 1–0 May 22 Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 8–6 53–10 2–0 May 22 Texas A&M Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS L 1–4 53–11 2–1 May 24 Western Carolina Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 9–6 54–11 3–1 May 24 Texas A&M Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 7–4 55–11 4–1 May 25 Texas A&M Dudy Noble Field • Starkville, MS W 11–9 56–11 5–1 Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record May 29 Arizona State Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 8–3 57–11 1–0 June 1 LSU Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 8–7 58–11 2–0 June 4 Stanford Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 6–2 59–11 3–0 June 5 Texas Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 5–6 59–12 3–1 June 7 Stanford Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 5–9 59–13 3–2

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