The 2006 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represented the University of Miami in the 2006 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hurricanes played their home games at Mark Light Field. The team was coached by Jim Morris in his thirteenth season at Miami. Playing in the Atlantic Coast Conference's Coastal Division, they finished in fourth place in their division with a record of 17–13, 42–24 overall.
The Hurricanes reached the College World Series, where they finished tied for fifth after splitting a pair of games with eventual champion Oregon State and losing another to .
Personnel Roster 2006 Miami Hurricanes roster Pitchers 17 - Andrew Lane - Senior 21 - Michael Sanders – Freshman 24 - Scott Maine - Sophomore 27 - Danny Gil - Junior 28 - Anthony Perez - Freshman 31 - Jon McLean - Senior 32 - Raudel Alfonso - Sophomore 35 - Manny Miguelez - Sophomore 36 - Jason Santana – Freshman 40 - Ricky Orta - Junior 41 - Teddy Kaufman - Freshman 43 - Chris Perez - Junior 44 - Carlos Gutierrez - Sophomore 45 - Marcelo Albir - Senior 47 - David Gutierrez - Freshman Catchers 10 - Eddy Rodríguez - Junior 34 - Richard O'Brien Jr. - Junior 38 - Ben Vazquez - Freshman
Outfielders 4 - Nick Freitas - Freshman 8 - Tommy Giles - Senior 9 - Blake Tekotte - Freshman 30 - Jon Jay - Junior 39 - Joseph Paniagua - Freshman Infielders 0 - Roger Tomas - Junior 2 - Jemile Weeks - Freshman 13 - Chris Petralli - Junior 16 - Gus Menendez - Junior 18 - Dennis Raben - Freshman 19 - Yonder Alonso - Freshman 22 - Danny Valencia - Junior 48 - Chris Gawenda - Freshman
Coaches 2006 Miami Hurricanes baseball coaching staff Jim Morris – Head coach – 13th year
Schedule and results Legend Miami win Miami loss
2006 Miami Hurricanes baseball game logRegular seasonJanuary/February Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record ACC record Jan 28 * No. 11 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 17–3 1–0 Jan 29 at FIU* No. 11 FIU Baseball Stadium • Miami, FL W 5–0 2–0 Feb 3 No. 28 * No. 11 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 16–4 3–0 Feb 5 No. 28 Winthrop* No. 11 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 3–8 3–1 Feb 5 No. 28 Winthrop* No. 11 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 3–4 3–2 Feb 10 at * No. 21 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 3–1 4–2 Feb 11 at UCLA* No. 21 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA L 4–7 4–3 Feb 12 at UCLA* No. 21 Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA W 5–2 5–3 Feb 15 * No. 18 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 13–4 6–3 Feb 17 No. 1 Florida* No. 18 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 1–2 6–4 Feb 18 No. 1 Florida* No. 18 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 1–4 6–5 Feb 19 No. 1 Florida* No. 18 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 10–11 6–6 Feb 25 * No. 27 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 4–3 7–6 Feb 25 Bethune–Cookman* No. 27 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 9–1 8–6 Feb 26 Bethune–Cookman* No. 27 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 9–1 9–6 March Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record ACC record Mar 3 * No. 27 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 4–0 10–6 Mar 4 Indiana* No. 27 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 7–2 11–6 Mar 5 Indiana* No. 27 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 6–4 12–6 Mar 8 * No. 21 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 9–4 13–6 Mar 10 No. 21 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 14–3 14–6 1–0 Mar 11 Virginia Tech No. 21 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 12–3 15–6 2–0 Mar 12 Virginia Tech No. 21 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 10–4 16–6 3–0 Mar 14 * No. 20 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 6–0 17–6 Mar 15 * No. 20 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 12–2 18–6 Mar 17 at No. 20 Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC W 3–0 19–6 4–0 Mar 18 at Duke No. 20 Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC W 4–3 20–6 5–0 Mar 19 at Duke No. 20 Jack Coombs Field • Durham, NC W 7–1 21–6 6–0 Mar 24 at No. 12 Bob "Turtle" Smith Stadium • College Park, MD W 10–2 22–6 7–0 Mar 25 at Maryland No. 12 Bob "Turtle" Smith Stadium • College Park, MD L 4–5 22–7 7–1 Mar 26 at Maryland No. 12 Bob "Turtle" Smith Stadium • College Park, MD W 3–1 23–7 8–1 Mar 31 No. 9 Clemson No. 11 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 6–8 23–8 8–2April Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record ACC record Apr 1 No. 9 Clemson No. 11 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 2–6 23–9 8–3 Apr 2 No. 9 Clemson No. 11 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 1–14 23–10 8–4 Apr 7 No. 3 North Carolina No. 14 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 7–8 23–11 8–5 Apr 8 No. 3 North Carolina No. 14 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 9–7 24–11 9–5 Apr 9 No. 3 North Carolina No. 14 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 6–9 24–12 9–6 Apr 14 at No. 3 No. 14 Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 7–3 25–12 10–6 Apr 15 at No. 3 Florida State No. 14 Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL L 1–16 25–13 10–7 Apr 16 at No. 3 Florida State No. 14 Mike Martin Field at Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL W 7–5 26–13 11–7 Apr 21 No. 18 No. 11 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 2–8 26–14 11–8 Apr 22 No. 18 Virginia No. 11 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 7–15 26–15 11–9 Apr 23 No. 18 Virginia No. 11 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 9–810 27–15 12–9 Apr 28 at No. 11 No. 17 Doak Field • Raleigh, NC L 2–9 27–16 12–10 Apr 29 at No. 11 NC State No. 17 Doak Field • Raleigh, NC W 9–6 28–16 13–10 Apr 30 at No. 11 NC State No. 17 Doak Field • Raleigh, NC W 12–10 29–16 14–10May Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record ACC record May 5 * No. 16 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 5–2 30–16 May 6 Wright State* No. 16 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 14–1 31–16 May 7 Wright State* No. 16 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 15–1 32–16 May 12 No. 19 No. 17 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 13–1 33–16 15–10 May 13 No. 19 Wake Forest No. 17 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL W 11–1010 34–16 16–10 May 14 No. 19 Wake Forest No. 17 Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL L 5–8 34–17 16–11 May 18 at No. 17 No. 18 Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA W 8–7 35–17 17–11 May 19 at No. 17 Georgia Tech No. 18 Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA L 5–14 35–18 17–12 May 20 at No. 17 Georgia Tech No. 18 Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta, GA L 7–12 35–19 17–13Postseason Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record ACCT Record May 24 No. 16 (4) Georgia Tech No. 20 (5) Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville • Jacksonville, FL L 1–2 35–20 0–1 May 25 No. 27 (8) Wake Forest No. 20 (5) Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville • Jacksonville, FL W 4–1 36–20 1–1 May 26 No. 16 (4) Georgia Tech No. 20 (5) Baseball Grounds of Jacksonville • Jacksonville, FL L 4–7 36–21 1–2 Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record NCAAT record June 2 (3) No. 21 (2) Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE W 6–3 37–21 1–0 June 3 (4) Manhattan No. 21 (2) Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE W 1–0 38–21 2–0 June 4 (4) Manhattan No. 21 (2) Haymarket Park • Lincoln, NE W 19–6 39–21 3–0 Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record SR Record June 10 No. 9 No. 11 Swayze Field • Oxford, MS L 9–11 39–22 0–1 June 11 No. 9 Ole Miss No. 11 Swayze Field • Oxford, MS W 7–0 40–22 1–1 June 12 No. 9 Ole Miss No. 11 Swayze Field • Oxford, MS W 14–9 41–22 2–1 Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 17 No. 4 Oregon State No. 8 (3) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 11–1 42–22 1–0 June 19 No. 1 (2) No. 8 (3) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 2–3 42–23 1–1 June 20 No. 4 Oregon State No. 8 (3) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 1–8 42–24 1–2
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