Melton, Ober Homer In Series-Opening Comeback

CORVALLIS, Ore. – Jacob Melton went 4-for-6 with a home run and six RBI and Ryan Ober hit a grand slam as Oregon State scored 11 unanswered runs in a 15-8 come-from-behind win over California Friday night at Goss Stadium at Coleman Field.

OSU found itself down 8-4 after the sixth but answered back with a four in the seventh. Jacob Melton tied the game at eight on a triple to the right center gap.

The Beavers then scored seven in the eighth to take the lead for good. Troy Claunch, Greg Fuchs and Melton all singled home runs before Ober capped Oregon State's 19-hit attack with an opposite field grand slam. It was his second career grand slam versus the Bears and his team-leading sixth home run…