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    <schemaVersion>X0202</schemaVersion>

    <documentType>3</documentType>

    <periodOfReport>2007-10-01</periodOfReport>

    <noSecuritiesOwned>0</noSecuritiesOwned>

    <issuer>
        <issuerCik>0001291983</issuerCik>
        <issuerName>Baseline Oil &amp; Gas Corp.</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>BOGA.OB</issuerTradingSymbol>
    </issuer>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001050154</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP LLC</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>666 THIRD AVENUE</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>26TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001275882</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>RCG LATTITUDE MASTER FUND LTD</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP, LLC</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>666 THIRD AVENUE 26TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001401165</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>RCG PB, Ltd</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP, LLC</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>666 THIRD AVENUE 26TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
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            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
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        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001275893</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>RAMIUS ADVISORS LLC</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP, L.L.C.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>666 THIRD AVENUE 26TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
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            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001267474</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>C4S &amp; CO LLC</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP, L.L.C.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>666 THIRD AVENUE, 26TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001042589</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>COHEN PETER A</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP, L.L.C.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>666 THIRD AVE, 26TH FL</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001267535</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>STARK MORGAN B</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP, L.L.C.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>666 THIRD AVENUE, 26TH FLOOR</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001043935</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>STRAUSS THOMAS W</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP, L.L.C.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>666 THIRD AVE, 26TH FL</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <reportingOwner>
        <reportingOwnerId>
            <rptOwnerCik>0001275922</rptOwnerCik>
            <rptOwnerName>SOLOMON JEFFREY M</rptOwnerName>
        </reportingOwnerId>
        <reportingOwnerAddress>
            <rptOwnerStreet1>C/O RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP, L.L.C.</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2>666 THIRD AVENUE, 26TH FL</rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>NEW YORK</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>NY</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>10017</rptOwnerZipCode>
            <rptOwnerStateDescription></rptOwnerStateDescription>
        </reportingOwnerAddress>
        <reportingOwnerRelationship>
            <isDirector>0</isDirector>
            <isOfficer>0</isOfficer>
            <isTenPercentOwner>1</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
        </reportingOwnerRelationship>
    </reportingOwner>

    <derivativeTable>
        <derivativeHolding>
            <securityTitle>
                <value>14% Senior Subordinated Convertible Secured Notes (&quot;Notes&quot;)</value>
            </securityTitle>
            <conversionOrExercisePrice>
                <footnoteId id="F1"/>
            </conversionOrExercisePrice>
            <exerciseDate>
                <value>2007-10-01</value>
            </exerciseDate>
            <expirationDate>
                <value>2013-10-01</value>
            </expirationDate>
            <underlyingSecurity>
                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock, $0.001 par value per share (&quot;Common Stock&quot;)</value>
                </underlyingSecurityTitle>
                <underlyingSecurityShares>
                    <value>4167000</value>
                </underlyingSecurityShares>
            </underlyingSecurity>
            <ownershipNature>
                <directOrIndirectOwnership>
                    <value>I</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </directOrIndirectOwnership>
                <natureOfOwnership>
                    <value>See Footnotes</value>
                    <footnoteId id="F2"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F3"/>
                    <footnoteId id="F4"/>
                </natureOfOwnership>
            </ownershipNature>
        </derivativeHolding>
    </derivativeTable>

    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Each $1.000 principal amount of Notes is convertible into 1,389 shares of Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Ramius Capital Group, L.L.C., a Delaware limited liability company (&quot;Ramius Capital&quot;), (i) acts as the investment advisor of
 RCG Latitude Master Fund, Ltd., a Cayman Islands company (&quot;RCG Latitude&quot;), which directly or indirectly holds $1,950,000
 principal amount of Notes, which are convertible into 2,708,550 shares of Common Stock and (ii) is the sole member of
 Ramius Advisors, LLC, a Delaware limited liability company (&quot;Ramius Advisors&quot;), which acts as the investment advisor of RCG
 PB, Ltd., a Cayman Islands company (&quot;RCG PB&quot;), which directly or indirectly holds $1,050,000 principal amount of Notes,
 which are convertible into 1,458,450 shares of Common Stock.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">As the investment advisor of RCG PB, Ramius Advisors may be deemed to beneficially own the  $1,050,000 principal amount of
 Notes directly or indirectly held by RCG PB. As the investment advisor of RCG Latitude and as the sole member of Ramius
 Advisors, Ramius Capital may be deemed to beneficially own (i) the  $1,950,000 principal amount of Notes directly or
 indirectly  held by RCG Latitude and (ii) the $1,050,000 principal amount  of Notes directly or indirectly held by RCG PB.
 As the  managing member of Ramius Capital, C4S &amp; Co., L.L.C., a Delaware  limited liability company (&quot;C4S&quot;), may be deemed
 to  beneficially own the $1,950,000 principal amount of Notes directly or  indirectly held by RCG Latitude and the
 $1,050,000  principal amount of Notes directly or indirectly held by RCG PB.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">As the managing members of C4S, each of Peter A. Cohen, Morgan B. Stark, Jeffrey M. Solomon and Thomas W. Strauss may be
 deemed to beneficially own the $1,950,000 principal amount of Notes directly or indirectly held by RCG Latitude and the
 $1,050,000 principal amount of Notes directly or indirectly held by RCG PB. Each Reporting Person disclaims beneficial
 ownership of these securities except to the extent of its pecuniary interest, and this report shall not be deemed to be an
 admission that any Reporting Person is the beneficial owner of these securities for purposes of Section 16 or for any other
 purpose.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks>The Power of Attorney executed by Jeffrey M. Solomon, Peter A. Cohen, Morgan B. Stark and Thomas W. Strauss, authorizing Owen
 S. Littman to sign and file this Form 3 on each person's behalf, is filed as an exhibit to this Form 3.</remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>RAMIUS CAPITAL GROUP, L.L.C., By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-10-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>RCG LATITUDE MASTER FUND, LTD., By: Ramius Capital Group, L.L.C., Its Investment Advisor, By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-10-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>RCG PB, LTD., By: Ramius Advisors, LLC, Its Investment Advisor, By: Ramius Capital Group, L.L.C., as Sole Member, By:  /s/ Owen S. Littman, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-10-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>RAMIUS ADVISORS, LLC, By: Ramius Capital Group, L.L.C., as Sole Member, By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, Authorized Signatory</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-10-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>C4S &amp; CO., L.L.C., By Jeffrey M. Solomon, as Managing Member, By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, as Attorney-In-Fact for Jeffrey M. Solomon</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-10-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>PETER A. COHEN, By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, as Attorney-In-Fact for Peter A. Cohen</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-10-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>MORGAN B. STARK, By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, as Attorney-In-Fact for Morgan B. Stark</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-10-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>THOMAS W. STRAUSS, By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, as Attorney-In-Fact for Thomas W. Strauss</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-10-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>JEFFREY M. SOLOMON, By: /s/ Owen S. Littman, as Attorney-In-Fact for Jeffrey M. Solomon</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2007-10-16</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
