NCAA.com | October 4, 2014 Former College World Series players on the road to the 2014 MLB World Series Share The Major League Baseball postseason is underway and 42 former College World Series players are on the active roster of the 10 playoff teams. Steve Pearce was selected by the Pittsburgh Pirates in the eighth round of the 2005 draft. He also was with the Minnesota Twins, New York Yankees and Houston Astros before joining the Orioles. Baltimore Orioles (4) C Nick Hundley Arizona 2004 P Andrew Miller North Carolina 2006 P Darren O’Day Florida 2005 OF / 1B Steve Pearce South Carolina 2004 Joba Chamberlain signed with the Tigers as a free agent in December 2013 after spending seven seasons with the New York Yankees. He was chosen by the Yankees in the first round of the 2006 draft. Detroit Tigers (2) P Joba Chamberlain Nebraska 2005 SS Andrew Romine Arizona State 2005 Alex Gordon was the Royals' first choice in the 2005 draft. He was the second overall pick, behind Justin Upton (Arizona). K.C. teammate Luke Hochevar also was drafted in the first round in '05 (No. 40 by the L.A. Dodgers). Kansas City Royals (4) SS Christian Colon Cal State Fullerton 2009 P Brandon Finnegan TCU 2014 OF Alex Gordon Nebraska 2005 P Jeremy Guthrie Stanford 2001, 2002 Michael Roth was a ninth-round pick by the L.A. Angels in the 2012 draft. He is 2-1 with a 7.79 ERA in 32.1 innings across 22 games the past two seasons. Los Angeles Angles (6) INF Gordon Beckham Georgia 2006, 2008 OF Kole Calhoun Arizona State 2009 P Mike Morin North Carolina 2011 P Vinnie Pestano Cal State Fullerton 2004, 2005 P Michael Roth South Carolina 2010, 2011, 2012 P Huston Street Texas 2002, 2003, 2004 Darwin Barney was traded to the Dodgers on July 28 from the Chicago Cubs for a player to be named (Jonathan Martinez). Barney was selected by the Cubs in the fourth round of the 2007 draft. Los Angeles Dodgers (6) 2B Darwin Barney Oregon State 2005, 2006, 2007 C Tim Federowicz North Carolina 2006, 2007, 2008 P J.P. Howell Texas 2003, 2004, 2005 P Chris Perez Miami (Fla.) 2004, 2006 P Paco Rodriguez Florida 2010, 2011, 2012 3B Justin Turner Cal State Fullerton 2003, 2004, 2006 Sonny Gray was chosen by the Oakland Athletics in the first round -- No. 18 overall -- in the 2011 draft. Pittsburgh took UCLA's Gerrit Cole with the No. 1 pick that year. Oakland Athletics (4) OF Sam Fuld Stanford 2002, 2003 P Sonny Gray Vanderbilt 2011 SS Jed Lowrie Stanford 2003 2B Eric Sogard Arizona State 2005, 2007 Ike Davis was traded to Pittsburgh on April 18. He was the New York Mets' first-round choice -- No. 18 overall -- in the 2008 draft. Ike is the son Ron Davis, who pitched 11 years in the big leagues. Pittsburgh Pirates (6) P Gerrit Cole UCLA 2010 1B Ike Davis Arizona State 2007 P Mark Melancon Arizona 2004 1B Gaby Sanchez Miami (Fla.) 2003, 2004 P Tony Watson Nebraska 2005 P Justin Wilson Fresno State 2008 Michael Wacha was the 19th pick, by the St. Louis Cardinals, in the 2012 draft. He was named MVP of the 2013 NLCS and is 4-1 with a 2.64 ERA in five postseason starts. St. Louis Cardinals (4) P Randy Choate Florida State 1995, 1996 2B Mark Ellis Florida 1996, 1998 OF Jon Jay Miami (Fla.) 2004, 2006 P Michael Wacha Texas A&M 2011 Buster Posey was selected by the San Francisco Giants in the first round -- fifth overall -- in the 2008 draft. He has won two World Series with the Giants (2010, '12) and has a .250 postseason batting average. San Francisco Giants (4) OF Brandon Belt Texas 2009 OF Gary Brown Cal State Fullerton 2009 P Tim Hudson Auburn 1997 C Buster Posey Florida State 2008 Drew Storen was chosen by the Washington Nationals in the first round -- No. 10 overall -- in the 2009 draft. In his postseason career, Storen is 1-1 with one save and a 9.00 in 4.0 innings across four games. Washington Nationals (2) P Taylor Hill Vanderbilt 2011 P Drew Storen Stanford 2008 MLB POSTSEASON SCHEDULE DATE / TIME (ET) SERIES MATCHUP NETWORK Tuesday, Sept. 30 AL Wild Card Athletics @ Royals TBS Wednesday, Oct. 1 NL Wild Card Giants @ Pirates ESPN Thursday, Oct. 2 5:30 p.m. ALDS Game 1 Tigers @ Orioles TBS 9:00 p.m. ALDS Game 1 Royals @ Angels TBS Friday, Oct. 3 12:00 p.m. ALDS Game 2 Tigers @ Orioles TBS 3:00 p.m. NLDS Game 1 Giants @ Nationals FS1 6:30 p.m. NLDS Game 1 Cardinals @ Dodgers FS1 9:30 p.m. ALDS Game 2 Royals @ Angels TBS Saturday, Oct. 4 5:30 p.m. NLDS Game 2 Giants @ Nationals FS1 9:30 p.m. NLDS Game 2 Cardinals @ Dodgers MLBN Sunday, Oct. 5 3:30 p.m. ALDS Game 3 Orioles @ Tigers TBS 7:30 p.m. ALDS Game 3 Angels @ Royals TBS Monday, Oct. 6 TBD NLDS Game 3 Dodgers @ Cardinals FS1 TBD NLDS Game 3 Nationals @ Giants MLBN TBD ALDS Game 4 * Orioles @ Tigers TBS TBD ALDS Game 4 * Angels @ Royals TBS * if necessary Tuesday, Oct. 7 TBD NLDS Game 4 * Dodgers @ Cardinals FS1 TBD NLDS Game 4 * Nationals @ Giants FS1 * if necessary Wednesday, Oct. 8 TBD ALDS Game 5 * Tigers @ Orioles TBS TBD ALDS Game 5 * Royals @ Angels TBS * if necessary Thursday, Oct. 9 TBD NLDS Game 5 * Cardinals @ Dodgers FS1 TBD NLDS Game 5 * Giants @ Nationals FS1 * if necessary Friday, Oct. 10 TBD ALCS Game 1 AL Lower Seed @ AL Higher Seed TBS Saturday, Oct. 11 TBD NLCS Game 1 NL Lower Seed @ NL Higher Seed FOX TBD ALCS Game 2 AL Lower Seed @ AL Higher Seed TBS Sunday, Oct. 12 TBD NLCS Game 2 NL Lower Seed @ NL Higher Seed FS1 Monday, Oct. 13 TBD ALCS Game 3 AL Higher Seed @ AL Lower Seed TBS Tuesday, Oct. 14 TBD NLCS Game 3 NL Higher Seed @ NL Lower Seed FS1 TBD ALCS Game 4 AL Higher Seed @ AL Lower Seed TBS Wednesday, Oct. 15 TBD NLCS Game 4 NL Higher Seed @ NL Lower Seed FS1 TBD ALCS Game 5 * AL Higher Seed @ AL Lower Seed TBS * if necessary Thursday, Oct. 16 TBD NLCS Game 5 * NL Higher Seed @ NL Lower Seed FS1 * if necessary Friday, Oct. 17 TBD ALCS Game 6 * AL Lower Seed @ AL Higher Seed TBS * if necessary Saturday, Oct. 18 TBD NLCS Game 6 * NL Lower Seed @ NL Higher Seed FOX TBD ALCS Game 7 * AL Lower Seed @ AL Higher Seed TBS * if necessary Sunday, Oct. 19 TBD NLCS Game 7 * NL Lower Seed @ NL Higher Seed FS1 * if necessary Tuesday, Oct. 21 TBD World Series Game 1 NL Champion @ AL Champion FOX Wednesday, Oct. 22 TBD World Series Game 2 NL Champion @ AL Champion FOX Friday, Oct. 24 TBD World Series Game 3 AL Champion @ NL Champion FOX Saturday, Oct. 25 TBD World Series Game 4 AL Champion @ NL Champion FOX Sunday, Oct. 26 TBD World Series Game 5 * AL Champion @ NL Champion FOX * if necessary Tuesday, Oct. 28 TBD World Series Game 6 * NL Champion @ AL Champion FOX * if necessary Wednesday, Oct. 29 TBD World Series Game 7 * NL Champion @ AL Champion FOX * if necessary The Golden Spikes Award: The ultimate guide Here's a complete look at the Golden Spikes Award, which has been awarded annually to the best amateur baseball player in the country since 1978. 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