# 1973 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team

The 1973 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 1973 NCAA University Division baseball season. The Sun Devils played their home games at Packard Stadium. The team was coached by Jim Brock in his second season at Arizona State.
The Sun Devils reached the College World Series, finishing as the runner up to Southern California.

## Schedule

Legend :
* Arizona State win
* Arizona State loss
1973 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game log :
Regular season :
February :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record |
| Feb 16 | UC Irvine* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | L 2–4$^{10}$ | 0–1 |
| Feb 17 | UC Irvine* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 2–1$^8$ | 1–1 |
| Feb 17 | UC Irvine* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 5–3 | 2–1 |
| Feb 24 | Long Beach State* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 5–3$^7$ | 3–1 |
| Feb 24 | Long Beach State* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 8–6 | 4–1 |
| Feb 25 | Long Beach State* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 7–1 | 5–1 |
| Feb 26 | Cal Poly Pomona* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 2–1$^{14}$ | 6–1 |
| Feb 27 | Cal Poly Pomona* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 5–4 | 7–1 |
| Feb 28 | Cal Poly Pomona* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 14–13 | 8–1 |
March :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record |
| Mar 2 | Cal State Northridge* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 9–0 | 9–1 |
| Mar 3 | Cal State Northridge* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | L 2–3$^7$ | 9–2 |
| Mar 3 | Cal State Northridge* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 5–2 | 10–2 |
| Mar 5 | Michigan* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 11–1 | 11–2 |
| Mar 6 | Michigan* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 5–2 | 12–2 |
| Mar 7 | Michigan* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 5–3 | 13–2 |
| Mar 8 | Chapman* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 3–0 | 14–2 |
| Mar 9 | Wyoming* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 7–4 | 15–2 |
| Mar 9 | Chapman* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 6–1 | 16–2 |
| Mar 10 | Chapman* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 13–1$^7$ | 17–2 |
| Mar 10 | Wyoming* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 15–5 | 18–2 |
| Mar 15 | Southern California* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 4–2 | 19–2 |
| Mar 16 | Southern California* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 8–4 | 20–2 |
| Mar 17 | Southern California* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 12–5 | 21–2 |
| Mar 20 | Colorado* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 7–4 | 22–2 |
| Mar 23 | Weber State* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 7–3 | 23–2 |
| Mar 24 | Oklahoma* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 9–8$^8$ | 24–2 |
| Mar 24 | Oklahoma* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 4–3$^{13}$ | 25–2 |
| Mar 26 | vs Southern California* | Indio, CA (Riverside Tournament) | L 1–3 | 25–3 |
| Mar 27 | at UC Riverside* | Indio, CA (Riverside Tournament) | W 11–3 | 26–3 |
| Mar 28 | vs UMass* | Indio, CA (Riverside Tournament) | W 7–6$^{15}$ | 27–3 |
| Mar 28 | vs Stanford* | Indio, CA (Riverside Tournament) | W 18–2 | 28–3 |
| Mar 29 | vs Hawaii* | Indio, CA (Riverside Tournament) | W 7– | 29–3 |
| Mar 30 | vs Washington State* | Indio, CA (Riverside Tournament) | W 8–0 | 30–3 |
| Mar 31 | vs Vanderbilt* | Indio, CA (Riverside Tournament) | L 4–6 | 30–4 |
| Mar 31 | vs Southern California* | Indio, CA (Riverside Tournament) | L 0–2$^{12}$ | 30–5 |
April :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | WAC record |
| Apr 5 | at Arizona | Wildcat Field • Tucson, AZ | W 9–2 | 31–5 | 1–0 |
| Apr 6 | at Arizona | Wildcat Field • Tucson, AZ | W 13–10$^{10}$ | 32–5 | 2–0 |
| Apr 7 | at Arizona | Wildcat Field • Tucson, AZ | W 7–4 | 33–5 | 3–0 |
| Apr 10 | Northern Arizona* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 6–3 | 34–5 | |
| Apr 13 | UTEP | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 5–2 | 35–5 | 4–0 |
| Apr 14 | UTEP | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 25–3 | 36–5 | 5–0 |
| Apr 14 | UTEP | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 9–4 | 37–5 | 6–0 |
| Apr 16 | La Verne* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 7–3 | 38–5 | |
| Apr 17 | La Verne* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 13–4 | 39–5 | |
| Apr 18 | La Verne* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 6–4 | 40–5 | |
| Apr 20 | New Mexico | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 13–1 | 41–5 | 7–0 |
| Apr 21 | New Mexico | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 12–6 | 42–5 | 8–0 |
| Apr 21 | New Mexico | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 5–4 | 43–5 | 9–0 |
| Apr 24 | Grand Canyon* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 21–3 | 44–5 | |
| Apr 27 | at UTEP | Dudley Field • El Paso, TX | W 20–7 | 45–5 | 10–0 |
| Apr 28 | at UTEP | Dudley Field • El Paso, TX | W 17–2$^7$ | 46–5 | 11–0 |
| Apr 28 | at UTEP | Dudley Field • El Paso, TX | W 13–3 | 47–5 | 12–0 |
May :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | WAC record |
| May 4 | at New Mexico | Lobo Field • Albuquerque, NM | W 21–5 | 48–5 | 13–0 |
| May 4 | at New Mexico | Lobo Field • Albuquerque, NM | W 11–4$^7$ | 49–5 | 14–0 |
| May 7 | Grand Canyon* | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 4–1 | 50–5 | |
| May 10 | Arizona | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 10–7 | 51–5 | 15–0 |
| May 11 | Arizona | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 14–1 | 52–5 | 16–0 |
| May 12 | Arizona | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | L 4–5 | 52–6 | 16–1 |
Post-season :
WAC playoffs :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | WAC CS Record |
| May 22 | BYU | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 9–0 | 53–6 | 1–0 |
| May 23 | BYU | Phoenix Municipal Stadium • Phoenix, AZ | W 11–0 | 54–6 | 2–0 |
NCAA District 7 playoff :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | NCAAT record |
| June 1 | Denver | Rendezvous Park • Mesa, AZ | W 14–1 | 55–6 | 1–0 |
| June 2 | Denver | Rendezvous Park • Mesa, AZ | W 14–0 | 56–6 | 2–0 |
College World Series :
| Date | Opponent | Site/stadium | Score | Overall record | CWS record |
| June 8 | Penn State | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | W 3–1 | 57–6 | 1–0 |
| June 10 | Minnesota | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | W 3–0 | 58–6 | 2–0 |
| June 11 | Southern California | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | L 1–3 | 58–7 | 2–1 |
| June 12 | Texas | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | W 6–5 | 59–7 | 3–1 |
| June 13 | Southern California | Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE | L 3–4 | 59–8 | 3–2 |
* ↑ Eddie Bane completed a perfect game, striking 19 en route to the win. As of 2017, no other player for Arizona State has thrown a perfect game.