# 1983 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team

The 1983 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 1983 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 Jim Brock in his twelfth season as head coach at Arizona State.
The Sun Devils reached the College World Series, their twelfth appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for third place after winning games against Maine and Oklahoma State and losing twice to eventual runner-up Alabama.

## Schedule and results

Legend :
* Arizona State win
* Arizona State loss
1983 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game log :
Regular season :
January/February :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | Pac-10 record |
| Jan 31 | Cal State Los Angeles* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 7–4 | 1–0 | |
| Feb 1 | Cal State Los Angeles* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 18–3 | 2–0 | |
| Feb 2 | Cal State Los Angeles* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 10–5 | 3–0 | |
| Feb 4 | at Miami (FL)* | Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL | W 4–3 | 4–0 | |
| Feb 5 | at Miami (FL)* | Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL | L 5–16 | 4–1 | |
| Feb 6 | at Miami (FL)* | Mark Light Field • Coral Gables, FL | L 5–13 | 4–2 | |
| Feb 8 | Cal State Northridge* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 7–5 | 5–2 | |
| Feb 8 | Cal State Northridge* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 2–0 | 6–2 | |
| Feb 9 | UC Riverside* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 2–1$^{10}$ | 7–2 | |
| Feb 11 | New Mexico* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 5–2 | 8–2 | |
| Feb 12 | New Mexico* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 17–1 | 9–2 | |
| Feb 12 | New Mexico* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 9–2 | 10–2 | |
| Feb 14 | La Verne* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 11–3 | 11–2 | |
| Feb 15 | La Verne* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 19–1 | 12–2 | |
| Feb 17 | UTEP* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 7–3 | 13–2 | |
| Feb 18 | UC Santa Barbara* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 8–2 | 14–2 | |
| Feb 19 | UC Santa Barbara* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 18–2 | 15–2 | |
| Feb 19 | UC Santa Barbara* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 11–1 | 16–2 | |
| Feb 25 | California | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 9–0 | 17–2 | 1–0 |
| Feb 26 | California | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 11–2 | 18–2 | 2–0 |
| Feb 27 | California | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 4–5 | 18–3 | 2–1 |
March :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | Pac-10 record |
| Mar 6 | at Southern California | Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA | L 3–7 | 18–4 | 2–2 |
| Mar 6 | at Southern California | Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA | L 5–6 | 18–5 | 2–3 |
| Mar 7 | at Southern California | Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA | W 3–2 | 19–5 | 3–3 |
| Mar 8 | Mesa (CO)* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 10–5 | 20–5 | |
| Mar 11 | UCLA | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 4–3 | 21–5 | 4–3 |
| Mar 12 | UCLA | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 6–7 | 21–6 | 4–4 |
| Mar 13 | UCLA | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 4–5$^{10}$ | 21–7 | 4–5 |
| Mar 15 | at UNLV* | Rebel Field • Paradise, NV | W 16–8 | 22–7 | |
| Mar 16 | at UNLV* | Rebel Field • Paradise, NV | W 8–7 | 23–7 | |
| Mar 18 | at Texas* | Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX | L 2–11 | 23–8 | |
| Mar 19 | at Texas* | Disch–Falk Field • Austin, TX | L 0–6 | 23–9 | |
| Mar 25 | at Stanford | Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA | L 8–9 | 23–10 | 4–6 |
| Mar 26 | at Stanford | Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA | L 5–6 | 23–11 | 4–7 |
| Mar 28 | at Stanford | Sunken Diamond • Stanford, CA | L 2–23 | 23–12 | 4–8 |
| Mar 31 | at California | Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA | W 4–1 | 24–12 | 5–8 |
April :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | Pac-10 record |
| Apr 1 | at California | Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA | W 4–2 | 25–12 | 6–8 |
| Apr 2 | at California | Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA | L 2–7 | 25–13 | 6–9 |
| Apr 5 | Grand Canyon | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 10–5 | 26–13 | |
| Apr 7 | at Arizona | Wildcat Field • Tucson, AZ | L 3–4 | 26–14 | 6–10 |
| Apr 8 | at Arizona | Wildcat Field • Tucson, AZ | W 14–7 | 27–14 | 7–10 |
| Apr 9 | at Arizona | Wildcat Field • Tucson, AZ | W 3–2 | 28–14 | 8–10 |
| Apr 15 | Southern California | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 9–5 | 29–14 | 9–10 |
| Apr 16 | Southern California | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 13–5 | 30–14 | 10–10 |
| Apr 17 | Southern California | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 11–7 | 31–14 | 11–10 |
| Apr 22 | Stanford | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 2–0 | 32–14 | 12–10 |
| Apr 23 | Stanford | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 10–1 | 33–14 | 13–10 |
| Apr 24 | Stanford | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 7–9 | 33–15 | 13–11 |
| Apr 26 | at Grand Canyon* | Brazell Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | L 6–8 | 33–16 | |
| Apr 30 | at UCLA | Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA | W 6–4 | 34–16 | 14–11 |
May :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | Pac-10 record |
| May 1 | at UCLA | Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA | W 5–2 | 35–16 | 15–11 |
| May 1 | at UCLA | Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA | W 10–5 | 36–16 | 16–11 |
| May 4 | UNLV* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 7–8 | 36–17 | |
| May 4 | UNLV* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 15–2 | 37–17 | |
| May 5 | Grand Canyon* | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 3–8 | 37–18 | |
| May 11 | Arizona | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 9–5 | 38–18 | 17–11 |
| May 12 | Arizona | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 2–5 | 38–19 | 17–12 |
| May 13 | Arizona | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | L 3–5$^{10}$ | 38–20 | 17–13 |
| May 14 | at Hawaii* | Rainbow Stadium • Honolulu, HI | W 7–6 | 39–20 | |
| May 15 | at Hawaii* | Rainbow Stadium • Honolulu, HI | L 5–15 | 39–21 | |
| May 16 | at Hawaii* | Rainbow Stadium • Honolulu, HI | L 3–5 | 39–22 | |
Postseason :
NCAA West II Regional :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | Reg Record |
| May 27 | BYU | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 19–11 | 40–22 | 1–0 |
| May 28 | Cal State Fullerton | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 8–0 | 41–22 | 2–0 |
| May 29 | Fresno State | Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ | W 7–2 | 42–22 | 3–0 |
College World Series :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | CWS record |
| June 4 | Alabama | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | L 5–6$^{11}$ | 42–23 | 0–1 |
| June 5 | Maine | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | W 7–0 | 43–23 | 1–1 |
| June 8 | Oklahoma State | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | W 6–5 | 44–23 | 2–1 |
| June 10 | Alabama | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | L 0–6 | 44–24 | 2–2 |