Oregon State’s Kellan Oakes just missed on a full-count pitch to Alicea to start the bottom half of the ninth, and the Cardinals had a runner on first. Then a catcher’s interference call and a fielding error by Oakes on a bunt loaded the bases with no outs.

With both sides facing the possibility of elimination, the Oregon State Beavers and Louisville Cardinals faced each other Tuesday in their second matchup of the

Louisville avoided elimination by outlasting Oregon State 7-6 in a thrilling rematch that featured four home runs and an epic ninth inning.