1987 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball team explained

Mode:	baseball
Year:	1987
Team:	Oklahoma State Cowboys
Conference:	Big Eight Conference
Short Conf:	Big 8
Record:	59–13
Conf Record:	15–6
Cbrank:	2
Head Coach:	Gary Ward (10th year)
Stadium:	Allie P. Reynolds Stadium
Champion:	Big 8 Champions Mideast Regional champions
Bowl:	College World Series
Bowl Result:	2nd

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.

Schedule

Legend
	Oklahoma State win
	Oklahoma State loss

1987 Oklahoma State Cowboys baseball game log^[1]
Regular season
February/March Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 record Feb 19 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 * 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 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 * 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 * 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 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* 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 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
Post-season
Date Opponent Site/stadium Score Overall record Big 8 T Record May 13 Missouri 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 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 W 8–3 57–11 1–0 June 1 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 8–7 58–11 2–0 June 4 Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 6–2 59–11 3–0 June 5 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

Notes and References

1. Book: 2018 Baseball Media Guide. 71–72. Oklahoma State Cowboys. May 14, 2018.