Cal Poly Baseball delivered a statement win in their home opener, beating Seton Hall 18-4 on Friday, Feb. 28 at Baggett Stadium. Freshman outfielder Dante Vachini contributed six RBI’s in a balanced scoring attack that saw the Mustangs (3-5) score in seven out of eight innings on offense. The Pirates (3-5) pitching staff had no […]
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Cal Poly Baseball upsets No. 1 ranked Texas A&M
Cal Poly salvaged their trip to College Station, upsetting No. 1 Texas A&M 3-2 on Sunday, Feb. 23 at Blue Bell Park. This is the third time that the Mustangs (2-5) have beaten the No.1 team in the nation. Most recently, Cal Poly defeated Vanderbilt in 2020; prior to that was a home matchup against […]
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Cal Poly Baseball drops first two games to No. 1 Texas A&M
This past weekend, Cal Poly Baseball struggled yet again against a Power 4 opponent, this time to the No. 1 ranked team in the nation, Texas A&M, at Blue Bell Park. The Mustangs (1-5) offense and pitching couldn’t keep up with the bats of the Aggies (5-0), as they were outscored 10-4 in their first […]
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Cal Poly Baseball earns first 2025 win with road victory over LMU
Cal Poly Baseball concluded the long weekend with a stand-alone game against Loyola Marymount University (LMU), winning by a score of 9-1, on Monday, Feb. 17 at Page Stadium. The Mustangs (1-3) got their first win of the season decisively and had a much-needed offensive explosion to take down the Lions (3-1). An offensive outburst […]
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Cal Poly Baseball swept by UCLA on the road in season opening series
Cal Poly Baseball opened up its long-awaited 2025 season against UCLA this past weekend at Jackie Robinson Stadium in Los Angeles. The Mustangs (0-3) are looking to build off of their successful 2024 campaign that saw them exceed expectations, but the Bruins (3-0) have made it difficult for them to shine early in the season. […]
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Cal Poly Baseball looks to build off of successful 2024 campaign with new season
After a relatively disappointing 2023 season where the team finished 21-35, Cal Poly Baseball roared back with a 35-22 showing in 2024, exceeding expectations. The team was predicted to finish seventh in the Big West Preseason Poll a season ago and finished in a tie for third. Despite two series wins against ranked conference opponents UC […]
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Two Cal Poly Baseball players named to Preseason All-Big West honors
Two Cal Poly Mustangs have been named to the baseball preseason Big West All-Conference Team. Sophomore third baseman Alejandro Garza and sophomore right-handed starting pitcher Griffin Naess are the recipients of the honors. Garza, a sophomore from Bakersfield, started 52 out of 56 games last season and was the winner of Big West Freshman Field […]
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Cal Poly Baseball Alum Brooks Lee to make Major League Debut
Former Cal Poly shortstop Brooks Lee has received the call that he will make his major league debut with the Minnesota Twins on Wednesday. Lee was the No. 8 overall pick in the 2022 MLB Draft, the highest any Mustang had been drafted in program history. The 23-year-old was on the injured list for the […]
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Down to the Wire: How Cal Poly Baseball can win the Big West Conference
As the Big West season begins to wind down, the Mustangs find themselves three games behind conference leader and No. 22 UC Santa Barbara. Cal Poly (17-7 Big West) is behind first-place UC Santa Barbara (20-4 Big West) and second-place and No. 15 UC Irvine (18-6 Big West.) The Mustangs hold tiebreakers over the Gauchos […]
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Cal Poly Baseball rounds out non-conference schedule with a mid-week win over Pepperdine
Cal Poly Baseball continued their hot stretch on Tuesday with a 12-6 non-conference win over Pepperdine. The win over the Waves (12-37, 6-15 West Coast Conference) comes as the Mustangs (32-19, 17-7 Big West) ramp up for their two most crucial Big West Conference series of the year. Cal Poly currently sits behind two teams […]
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Cal Poly Baseball takes down No. 9 UC Irvine to inch closer to Big West crown
In their most important series of the season, Cal Poly Baseball took two out of three games from the No. 9 ranked team in the nation, UC Irvine. The Mustangs (28-17, 17-7 Big West) pulled off the series upset behind multiple offensive outbursts, while their pitching staff shut down the Anteater (34-10, 15-6 Big West) […]