2009 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team explained

Mode:	baseball
Year:	2009
Team:	Arizona State Sun Devils
Conference:	Pacific-10 Conference
Short Conf:	Pac-10
Record:	51–14
Conf Record:	21–6
Head Coach:	Pat Murphy (15th year)
Stadium:	Packard Stadium
Champion:	Pac-12 champions NCAA Tempe Regional champions NCAA Tempe Super Regional champions
Bowl:	College World Series
Bowl Result:	2–2

The 2009 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball team represented Arizona State University in the 2009 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 Pat Murphy in his fifteenth season as head coach at Arizona State.

The Sun Devils reached the College World Series, their twenty-first appearance in Omaha, where they finished tied for third place after recording a pair of wins against North Carolina and losing two to eventual runner-up Texas.

Personnel

Coaches

Schedule and results

Legend
	Arizona State win
	Arizona State loss

2009 Arizona State Sun Devils baseball game log^[3]
Regular season
February Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record Feb 20 No. 6 W 15–3 1–0 Feb 21 Milwaukee* No. 6 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 13–5 2–0 Feb 21 Milwaukee* No. 6 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 14–1 3–0 Feb 22 Milwaukee* No. 6 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 11–0 4–0 Feb 24 Missouri No. 4 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 3–1 5–0 Feb 26 Missouri* No. 4 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ (DeMarini Invitational) W 2–1 6–0 Feb 27 No. 4 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ (DeMarini Invitational) W 6–1 7–0 Feb 28 No. 4 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ (DeMarini Invitational) W 6–3 8–0
March Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record Mar 1 Missouri* No. 4 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ (DeMarini Invitational) L 2–5 8–1 Mar 5 No. 5 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 15–0 9–1 Mar 6 Holy Cross* No. 5 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 12–1 10–1 Mar 7 Holy Cross* No. 5 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 11–3 11–1 Mar 10 Kansas State No. 5 Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Coca Cola Classic) L 2–6 11–2 Mar 11 Kansas State* No. 5 Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Coca Cola Classic) W 12–1 12–2 Mar 13 No. 5 Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Coca Cola Classic) W 9–4 13–2 Mar 14 Kansas* No. 5 Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Coca Cola Classic) L 2–3 13–3 Mar 15 Kansas* No. 5 Surprise Stadium • Surprise, AZ (Coca Cola Classic) W 12–10 14–3 Mar 20 No. 8 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–1 15–3 1–0 Mar 21 Arizona No. 8 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–3 16–3 2–0 Mar 22 Arizona No. 8 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 23–9 17–3 3–0 Mar 27 No. 7 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 2–1 18–3 4–0 Mar 28 Southern California No. 7 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 10–1 19–3 5–0 Mar 29 Southern California No. 7 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 2–8 19–4 5–1 Mar 31 No. 2 * No. 7 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 5–7 19–5
April Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record Apr 1 No. 2 Cal State Fullerton* No. 7 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 3–1 20–5 Apr 3 at No. 7 W 3–1 21–5 6–1 Apr 4 at Washington No. 7 Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA W 12–1 22–5 7–1 Apr 5 at Washington No. 7 Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA W 6–2 23–5 8–1 Apr 7 at No. 1 Arkansas* No. 2 L 3–7 23–6 Apr 8 at No. 1 Arkansas* No. 2 Baum Stadium • Fayetteville, AR L 7–8 23–7 Apr 10 No. 2 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 13–3 24–7 9–1 Apr 11 Washington State No. 2 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 11–1 25–7 10–1 Apr 12 Washington State No. 2 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 4–10 25–8 10–2 Apr 17 No. 6 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 14–6 26–8 11–2 Apr 18 Stanford No. 6 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–2 27–8 12–2 Apr 19 Stanford No. 6 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 6–3 28–8 13–2 Apr 21 No. 2 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 17–2 29–8 Apr 24 at No. 2 W 3–1 30–8 14–2 Apr 25 at California No. 2 Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA L 6–10 30–9 14–3 Apr 26 at California No. 2 Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA W 6–5 31–9 15–3 Apr 29 at Arizona* No. 2 W 20–3 32–9
May Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Overall record Pac-10 record May 1 at No. 22 Oregon State No. 4 W 4–2 33–9 16–3 May 2 at No. 22 Oregon State No. 4 Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR L 3–4 33–10 16–4 May 3 at No. 22 Oregon State No. 4 Goss Stadium • Corvallis, OR L 5–10 33–11 16–5 May 5 No. 4 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–7 34–11 May 6 San Diego* No. 4 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–6 35–11 May 8 No. 4 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 14–3 36–11 May 9 Winthrop* No. 4 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 10–9 37–11 May 10 Winthrop* No. 4 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 5–0 38–11 May 15 No. 3 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 9–0 39–11 17–5 May 16 Oregon No. 3 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 10–2 40–11 18–5 May 17 Oregon No. 3 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–0 41–11 19–5 May 20 at Arizona No. 3 Jerry Kindall Field at Frank Sancet Stadium • Tucson, AZ W 9–3 42–11 May 22 No. 3 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–0 43–11 20–5 May 23 UCLA No. 3 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ L 4–10 43–12 20–6 May 24 UCLA No. 3 Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 6–5 44–12 21–6
Postseason
Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record Reg Record May 29 (4) No. 3 (1) Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 17–6 45–12 1–0 May 30 (2) No. 3 (1) Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 4–1 46–12 2–0 May 31 (2) Oral Roberts No. 3 (1) Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–3 47–12 3–0
Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record SR Record June 6 No. 2 (5) Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 7–4 48–12 1–0 June 7 No. 13 Clemson No. 2 (5) Packard Stadium • Tempe, AZ W 8–2 49–12 2–0
Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Overall record CWS record June 14 No. 2 (5) W 5–2 50–12 1–0 June 16 No. 2 (5) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 6–10 50–13 1–1 June 18 No. 4 (4) North Carolina No. 2 (5) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE W 12–5 51–13 2–1 June 19 No. 5 (1) Texas No. 2 (5) Johnny Rosenblatt Stadium • Omaha, NE L 3–4 51–14 2–2

Notes and References

1. Book: 2022 Baseball Yearbook. Arizona State Sun Devils. October 30, 2022. 63–66.
2. Web site: 2009 Baseball Roster. Arizona State Sun Devils. October 30, 2022.
3. Book: 2019 Baseball Media Guide. Arizona State Sun Devils. October 30, 2022. 39.