2024 COD Baseball News
COD Baseball grabs lopsided sweep of Saints, 13-0 & 17-1
April 23, 2024
COD (21-18) got back on the winning track and a handful of Roadrunners received season firsts, as Desert swept a double header over the Community Christian Saints of Redlands (10-20), 13-0 & 17-1.
COD Baseball grabs season sweep in “road” win over Rams, 16-2
April 09, 2024
COD (18-15; 14-5) scored 13 of their 16 runs in the first 3 innings and the Roadrunners used 5 pitchers to toss a 2 hitter, as Desert swept the four game season series on the “road” over the Victor Valley Rams of Victorville (6-24; 3-16), 16-2.
COD Baseball wins in Costa Mesa for 1st time since 1995
March 28, 2024
COD (14-14) received another complete game shut out by Braden Turner, as the Roadrunners broke a 29-year road win curse, beating the Orange Coast Pirates of Costa Mesa (12-16), 1-0.
COD Baseball sets record with 7 home runs, rolls past Wolverines, 21-4
March 23, 2024
COD (13-13; 10-5) used another blustery Saturday spring home game to get a little more offense into the mix, as the Roadrunners set a team record for home runs in a game by clobbering seven, taking the game and the series in a big way over the San Bernardino Valley Wolverines (8-18; 3-9), 21-4.
COD Baseball shuts out Panthers, 2-0
March 05, 2024
COD (10-8; 7-0) went head-to-head with the defending Conference Champs and when the dust settled, remained undefeated in Conference play, as the Roadrunners grabbed their 8th consecutive win by sneaking by the Chaffey Panthers of Rancho Cucamonga (11-8; 6-1), 2-0.
COD Baseball has 4 multi-run innings in “road” win over the Rams, 18-3
February 29, 2024
COD (8-8; 5-0) made it to .500 for the first time in 2024 by using big hitters and pitchers throwing a no hitter through 5 and a third innings, as the Roadrunners hosted a “road” game due to the visiting field being unavailable and grabbing a lopsided win in the process over the Victor Valley Rams of Victorville (3-10; 0-5), 18-3.
COD Baseball grabs 5th straight win, rolls past Rams, 4-3
February 27, 2024
COD (7-8; 4-0) clawed their way back into this game where strikeouts, key defensive plays and timely hitting were the difference, as the Roadrunners remained undefeated in Conference play by sneaking by the Victor Valley Rams of Victorville (3-9; 0-4), 4-3.
COD Baseball opens Conference play by sinking the Vikings, 13-9
February 22, 2024
COD (4-8; 1-0) grabbed their first win at home of 2024 and did so convincingly as the top three batters went a combined 9 for 18, Roadrunners opened up IEAC play the right way, by sinking the Barstow Vikings (2-13; 0-1), 13-9.
COD Baseball: Condolences - Don Thompson (1932 - 2023)
October 28, 2023
Donald D. Thompson, lovingly known as Don, Coach, DT or Donni T, peacefully passed away on October 27, 2023, in Palm Desert, California, at the age of 90.