The Petaluma, Calif. native Dante Vachini stood in the on-deck circle, timing up his swing against the Triton’s set-up man, Spencer Seid. As Seid lifted his leg towards the plate, the young freshman timed his front step. With the Mustangs holding a 3-1 lead in the bottom of the fifth, they needed a little insurance. […]
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Cal Poly Baseball wins shootout in Friday’s opener against UC San Diego
Cal Poly Baseball continued its program-record start to Big West play, taking down UC San Diego by a score of 9-6 at Baggett Stadium on Friday, April 4. The Mustangs (20-8, 10-0 Big West) extended their overall win streak to six games, while the Tritons (14-14, 5-5 Big West) dropped their sixth of their last […]
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Preview: Cal Poly Baseball aims to defend win streak against UC San Diego
After sweeping their third straight Big West series against UC Davis and ending a red-hot March with a victory over Fresno State, Cal Poly starts their longest homestand of the season against UC San Diego Friday, April 4 to Sunday, April 6 at Baggett Stadium The Mustangs (19-8, 9-0 Big West) still hold the conference […]
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Cal Poly Baseball’s Volmerding named Big West Pitcher of the Week
After a commanding performance on the mound that led to a Cal Poly 11-0 win against UC Davis, sophomore pitcher Josh Volmerding was awarded the title of the Big West Pitcher of the Week. This is Volmerding’s first career weekly award from the Big West. The left-handed pitcher is the second Mustang hurler to win […]
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Cal Poly Baseball wins fifth straight, road win over Fresno State
Cal Poly Baseball stayed undefeated in midweek games on Monday, taking down Fresno State by a final of 13-5 at Bob Bennett Stadium. This win over the Bulldogs (12-16, 5-4 Mountain West) marks the Mustangs’ (19-8, 9-0 Big West) 11th straight road victory. Big West-leading Cal Poly tallied 21 hits in the win, tying a […]
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Cal Poly Baseball completes sweep over UC Davis on Saturday doubleheader
Due to inclement weather, Sunday’s contest was moved up to Saturday, March 29, for a doubleheader. Cal Poly won game one 11-0 behind a high-powered offense and a lockdown start from sophomore lefty Josh Volmerding, then took the nightcap 5-1 with a big game from junior catcher Jack Collins. The Big West-leading Mustangs (18-8, 9-0) […]
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Cal Poly Baseball extends Big West win streak over UC Davis
Cal Poly Baseball extended their conference opening winning streak to seven games, taking down UC Davis 4-2 on Friday, March 28 at Dobbins Field. The Mustangs (16-8, 7-0 Big West) collected their 14th game of double-digit hits this season and extended their program-best start to the Big West season. The Aggies (12-11 3-4 Big West) […]
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Preview: Cal Poly Baseball returns to Big West play against UC Davis
Coming off a dominant midweek performance against Pepperdine, Cal Poly doubles back and heads up north to take on UC Davis from Friday, March 28, through Sunday, March 30. The Mustangs (15-8, 6-0 Big West) currently sit in first place in the Big West Conference despite playing three fewer games than anyone else. The Aggies […]
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When Cal Poly Baseball Alumni line up for the 2025 MLB Season
With the 2025 MLB season just around the corner, many former Cal Poly Mustangs are gearing up to begin another year of baseball. Here is where a few of the baseball alumni will be starting their season. Brooks Lee Brooks Lee won Big West field player of the year in both of his full two […]
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Cal Poly Baseball cruises to midweek victory at Pepperdine
Cal Poly Baseball won their fourth midweek matchup, taking down Pepperdine 10-2 on Tuesday, March 25, at Eddy D. Field in Malibu. The Mustangs (15-8) collected their seventh straight road victory and remained undefeated in their midweek matchups this season. The Waves (5-19) were held hitless after the fifth inning. Cal Poly is coming off […]
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Cal Poly Baseball drops series to No. 6 Oregon State
Cal Poly Baseball started their final non-conference series and their second series against a ranked opponent, hosting No. 6 Oregon State at Baggett Stadium on Friday, March 21 at Baggett Stadium. The Mustangs (14-8, 6-0 Big West) played their final nonconference series of the season and held their own in different ways against the top-ranked […]