The bats came alive for Cal Poly Baseball in a four-game series sweep of Cal State Fullerton from Friday, May 14 to Sunday, May 16 inside Baggett Stadium. The Mustangs (24-24, 14-18 Big West) outscored the Titans (19-28, 12-16 Big West) 37-5 over the four games for an overall dominating series win. The total of […]
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How Matt Lopez has succeeded in his first season with Cal Poly Baseball
Redshirt junior infielder Matt Lopez was unsure if he would have a spot on any team ahead of the 2021 baseball season. After batting .341 over Cal Poly Baseball’s first 40 games, Lopez has found a home in San Luis Obispo. In 2016, Lopez opted to go the community college route to begin his collegiate […]
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Baseball suffers four-game road sweep at CSU Bakersfield
Cal Poly Baseball lost all four games in their weekend series at CSU Bakersfield from Friday, May 7 to Sunday, May 9. The Mustangs’ (20-24, 10-18 Big West) losing streak now sits at six games after back-to-back away series against the Roadrunners and UC Santa Barbara. Bakersfield (18-13, 15-9 Big West) moved to third place […]
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Baseball drops three of four on the road against UC Santa Barbara
Cal Poly Baseball lost three of a four-game away series against Blue-Green rival UC Santa Barbara from Friday, April 30 to Sunday, May 2. The Mustangs now sport an even 20-20 record on the season, including a conference record of 10-14. The Gauchos moved to 29-13 on the season and 20-8 in Big West play. […]
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Baseball drops three of four at home against UC Irvine with sole walk-off win
Cal Poly Baseball lost three of four games in a home series against UC Irvine from Friday, April 16 to Sunday, April 18 inside Baggett Stadium. The Mustangs (17-15, 7-9 Big West) walked off with a thrilling win in Saturday’s first game, but UC Irvine (22-11, 16-4 Big West) took the remainder of the matches. […]
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Baseball splits series with Long Beach 2-2 behind strong starting pitching
Cal Poly Baseball split a four-game away series against Long Beach State on April 9-11 at Blair Field. The Mustangs (16-12, 6-6 Big West) were outscored 15-13 overall in the series by the Dirtbags (8-8, 8-8 Big West), but used an overall strong showing from all four starting pitchers to earn a series split. Friday […]
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Baseball takes three of four from CSUN for fourth consecutive series win
After dropping the first game of the series, Cal Poly Baseball bounced back with three straight wins against Cal State Northridge on March 20-22 inside Matador Baseball Field. The Mustangs (11-6, 3-1 Big West) rode their offense to their fourth straight series win, combining for 39 runs over four games against the Matadors (1-3). Cal […]
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How two freshmen lead 2021 Baseball
Cal Poly Baseball’s 8-5 start to the season is their best 13-game stretch to begin a season since 2016. A large part of the successful start can be credited to the play of redshirt freshmen shortstop Brooks Lee and starting pitcher Drew Thorpe. “True leaders are hard to come by and Brooks and Drew are […]
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Baseball outscores Utah Valley 28-4 over dominating three-game series sweep
Cal Poly Baseball secured a three-game weekend series sweep against the Utah Valley Wolverines on March 5-7 inside Baggett Stadium. The Mustangs (6-4) earned their first series sweep since the 2019 season when they swept Long Beach State in a three-game series. Cal Poly outscored the Wolverines (2-5) 28-4 over the three games, as the pitching […]
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Baseball takes two out of three games in away series at USC
Cal Poly Baseball won their weekend series against USC, taking two out of the three games on Feb. 26-28 at Dedeaux Field. This was the second series of the season for both the Mustangs (3-4) and the Trojans (3-3). Friday The Mustangs came out on top in the first game of the series in a […]
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Baseball falls short of seven-run comeback in 11-8 extra-inning loss to Nevada
Cal Poly Baseball fell to Nevada by the score of 11-8 in 10 innings on Sunday, Feb. 21 inside Baggett Stadium. The defeat brings the series and the Mustangs’ record to 1-2 on the young season, as Nevada improves to 2-1. Redshirt junior left handed pitcher Andrew Alvarez started the game on the mound for […]