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USC at Cal Poly · Diamondwire
Saturday, February 28, 2026 · Baggett Stadium · San Luis Obispo, CA
Final
Baggett Stadium · San Luis Obispo, CA FINAL USC 0 2 6 1 5 0 2
Home win-probability curve through the game. 100% 50% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cal Poly favored USC favored ▲ 1st· USC batting
· Covarrubias grounded out to ss (0-1 K). · Cadena, I. walked (3-2 KKBFBFBFB). · Lopez, Ad. flied out to rf (1-2 BKSF). · Takeuchi, K. flied out to cf (0-0). ▼ 1st· Cal Poly batting
Marginal effect on each team's RPI and our-rank position when this single result is removed from the season and the snapshot is recomputed. Positive = the game lifted them; negative = the game cost them.
Date Saturday, February 28, 2026
Venue Baggett Stadium · San Luis Obispo, CA Saturday, February 28, 2026 · Baggett Stadium · San Luis Obispo, CA
Final
Baggett Stadium · San Luis Obispo, CA FINAL USC 0 2 6 1 5 0 2
Home win-probability curve through the game. 100% 50% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 Cal Poly favored USC favored ▲ 1st· USC batting
· Covarrubias grounded out to ss (0-1 K). · Cadena, I. walked (3-2 KKBFBFBFB). · Lopez, Ad. flied out to rf (1-2 BKSF). · Takeuchi, K. flied out to cf (0-0). ▼ 1st· Cal Poly batting
Marginal effect on each team's RPI and our-rank position when this single result is removed from the season and the snapshot is recomputed. Positive = the game lifted them; negative = the game cost them.
Date Saturday, February 28, 2026
Venue Baggett Stadium · San Luis Obispo, CA Cal Poly 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 2
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4
USC
9–1
USC 14–1 USC 16–1 Cal Poly 16–2 ·
Vachini struck out looking (0-2 FKFK).
· Castellon doubled down the lf line (1-0 B).
· Garza grounded out to 2b (0-0); Castellon advanced to third.
· Murray Jr. reached on a fielding error by 1b (0-1 K); Castellon scored, unearned.+1 R
· Van der Wel struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). 0-1 ▲ 2nd· USC batting
· Basseer, J. grounded out to p (2-2 FFBFB). 0-1 · Lamb, A. walked (3-2 FFBBBB). 0-1 · Lamb, A. stole second. 0-1 · Martinez, M. struck out swinging (2-2 BBFSS). 0-1 · Riske, M. singled to left center, RBI (0-1 K); Lamb, A. scored.+1 R 0-1 · Ibarra, I. singled to right field (0-1 K); Riske, M. advanced to second. 0-1 · Covarrubias singled up the middle, RBI (0-1 S); Ibarra, I. advanced to second; Riske, M. scored.+1 R 0-1 · Cadena, I. flied out to 3b (2-1 KBB). 2-1 ▼ 2nd· Cal Poly batting
· Tayman singled to center field (2-0 BB). 2-1 · Thomas struck out swinging (0-2 SFS). 2-1 · Kordic grounded into double play ss to 1b (0-0); Tayman out on the play. 2-0 ▲ 3rd· USC batting
· Lopez, Ad. lined out to lf to left center (1-2 BSS). 2-0 · Takeuchi, K. homered to left field, RBI (1-0 B).+1 R 2-0 · Basseer, J. homered to left field, RBI (2-0 BB).+1 R 2-0 · Lamb, A. fouled out to 3b (0-1 K). 2-0 · Martinez, M. doubled to left field (3-2 BBBKF). 2-0 · Riske, M. singled through the right side, RBI (0-1 K); Martinez, M. scored.+1 R 2-0 · Morano to p for Palmer. 2-0 · Ibarra, I. walked (3-2 BKKBBB); Riske, M. advanced to second. 2-0 · Covarrubias singled through the right side (0-0); Ibarra, I. advanced to second; Riske, M. advanced to third. 2-0 · Cadena, I. walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); Covarrubias advanced to second; Ibarra, I. advanced to third; Riske, M. scored.+1 R 2-0 · Lopez, Ad. singled up the middle, 2 RBI (0-2 KK); Cadena, I. advanced to third; Covarrubias scored; Ibarra, I. scored.+2 R 2-0 · Takeuchi, K. struck out swinging (2-2 FFBFBS). 6-0 ▼ 3rd· Cal Poly batting
· Downing flied out to cf to left center (1-2 SKB). 6-0 · Vachini struck out looking (1-2 KBFK). 6-0 · Castellon flied out to cf (3-2 BSBBKFFF). 6-0 ▲ 4th· USC batting
· Basseer, J. reached on a throwing error by 3b (1-2 FBS). 6-0 · Lamb, A. grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (2-1 BBK); Basseer, J. advanced to second. 6-0 · Martinez, M. doubled to left field, RBI (0-0); Basseer, J. scored, unearned.+1 R 6-0 · Riske, M. singled through the right side (1-0 B); Martinez, M. advanced to third. 6-0 · Ibarra, I. struck out swinging (2-2 BBKFS). 6-0 · Covarrubias grounded out to ss (3-2 SKBBB). 1-0 ▼ 4th· Cal Poly batting
· Garza lined out to 1b (1-1 BF). 1-0 · Murray Jr. grounded out to ss (0-2 FKF). 1-0 · Van der Wel grounded out to ss (0-2 KS). 1-0 ▲ 5th· USC batting
· Cadena, I. singled to right field (0-0). 1-0 · Lopez, Ad. singled through the right side (3-2 BBKBF); Cadena, I. advanced to second. 1-0 · Takeuchi, K. flied out to rf (1-0 B); Cadena, I. advanced to third. 1-0 · Cooper to p for Morano. 1-0 · Basseer, J. singled to left field, RBI (0-0); Lopez, Ad. advanced to second; Cadena, I. scored.+1 R 1-0 · Lamb, A. walked (3-1 BFBBB); Basseer, J. advanced to second; Lopez, Ad. advanced to third. 1-0 · Martinez, M. homered to right field, 4 RBI (1-0 B); Lamb, A. scored; Basseer, J. scored; Lopez, Ad. scored.+4 R 1-0 · Riske, M. singled to right center (1-0 B). 1-0 · Slaton, B. pinch hit for Ibarra, I.. 1-0 · Riske, M. out at second c to p to ss, caught stealing. 1-0 · Slaton, B. struck out swinging (3-2 KKBBFBS). 5-0 ▼ 5th· Cal Poly batting
· Tejeda, R. to c for Slaton, B.. 5-0 · Tayman lined out to cf (2-1 BBK). 5-0 · Thomas out at first 1b to p (1-0 B). 5-0 · Kordic struck out looking (1-2 BSKK). 5-0 ▲ 6th· USC batting
· Covarrubias lined out to rf to right center (2-2 BBSF). 5-0 · Cadena, I. grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1 K). 5-0 · Lopez, Ad. tripled to right center (3-1 FBBB). 5-0 · Takeuchi, K. flied out to rf (1-0 B). 0-0 ▼ 6th· Cal Poly batting
· Downing out at first 1b to p (3-2 BSBKFB). 0-0 · Vachini struck out looking (0-2 KKK). 0-0 · Castellon singled up the middle (0-1 K). 0-0 · Garza grounded out to 2b (2-1 BBF). 0-0 ▲ 7th· USC batting
· Meli to lf for Vachini. 0-0 · Castro to 2b for Downing. 0-0 · Basseer, J. singled to right field (2-2 SBKB). 0-0 · Woodson, H. pinch hit for Lamb, A.. 0-0 · Woodson, H. reached on a fielder's choice to second base (0-2 KK); Basseer, J. out at second 2b unassisted. 0-0 · Martinez, M. doubled down the rf line (2-2 BKBK); Woodson, H. advanced to third, scored on a throwing error by rf.+1 R 0-0 · Riske, M. singled to shortstop (0-1 K); Martinez, M. advanced to third. 0-0 · Tejeda, R. singled up the middle, RBI (1-0 B); Riske, M. advanced to second; Martinez, M. scored.+1 R 0-0 · Honma, L. pinch hit for Covarrubias. 0-0 · Estes to p for Cooper. 0-0 · Honma, L. lined out to lf (0-1 K). 0-0 · Cadena, I. struck out swinging (2-2 KBKBS). 2-0 ▼ 7th· Cal Poly batting
· Honma, L. to 2b. 2-0 · Woodson, H. to rf. 2-0 · Stickney, W. to lf for Cadena, I.. 2-0 · Murray Jr. flied out to rf (0-0). 2-0 · Van der Wel flied out to cf (2-0 BB). 2-0 · Tayman homered to left field, RBI (0-1 F).+1 R 2-0 · Thomas flied out to lf (1-0 B). 2-1 ▲ 8th· USC batting
· Van der Wel to c. 2-1 · Spiridonoff to 1b for Tayman. 2-1 · Estes to p for Thomas. 2-1 · / for Estes. 2-1 · Velazquez, D pinch hit for Lopez, Ad.. 2-1 · Velazquez, D walked (3-1 BBBKB). 2-1 · Takeuchi, K. flied out to lf (1-0 B). 2-1 · Basseer, J. struck out looking (0-2 FFFK). 2-1 · Woodson, H. grounded out to 3b (1-0 B). 0-1 ▼ 8th· Cal Poly batting
· Velazquez, D to 1b. 0-1 · Grossman, P. to p for Govel, G.. 0-1 · Kordic singled to right center (2-2 BBSK). 0-1 · Castro flied into double play cf to 2b (0-0); Kordic out on the play. 0-1 · Meli flied out to rf (3-2 SSBFBBF). 0-0 ▲ 9th· USC batting
· Martinez, M. walked (3-2 BBKBKFB). 0-0 · Pendleton to p for Estes. 0-0 · Riske, M. flied out to rf (1-0 B). 0-0 · Martinez, M. advanced to second on a wild pitch. 0-0 · Tejeda, R. hit by pitch (1-1 FB). 0-0 · Honma, L. struck out swinging (2-2 BBKFFS). 0-0 · Stickney, W. flied out to rf (3-2 BBKBK). 0-0 ▼ 9th· Cal Poly batting
· Kasanagottu to p for Grossman, P.. 0-0 · Castellon grounded out to ss (2-1 BSB). 0-0 · Garza reached on a throwing error by 3b, advanced to second on the throw (3-2 BBFFFB). 0-0 · Murray Jr. walked (3-0 BBBB). 0-0 · Murray Jr. advanced to second on a wild pitch; Garza advanced to third on a wild pitch. 0-0 · Van der Wel lined out to 2b (2-2 BKBK). 0-0 · Harbour, A. to p for Kasanagottu. 0-0 · Spiridonoff flied out to 1b (2-2 BKBK). 0-0 Cal Poly 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 5 2
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4
USC
9–1
USC 14–1 USC 16–1 Cal Poly 16–2 ·
Vachini struck out looking (0-2 FKFK).
· Castellon doubled down the lf line (1-0 B).
· Garza grounded out to 2b (0-0); Castellon advanced to third.
· Murray Jr. reached on a fielding error by 1b (0-1 K); Castellon scored, unearned.+1 R
· Van der Wel struck out swinging (0-2 SSS). 0-1 ▲ 2nd· USC batting
· Basseer, J. grounded out to p (2-2 FFBFB). 0-1 · Lamb, A. walked (3-2 FFBBBB). 0-1 · Lamb, A. stole second. 0-1 · Martinez, M. struck out swinging (2-2 BBFSS). 0-1 · Riske, M. singled to left center, RBI (0-1 K); Lamb, A. scored.+1 R 0-1 · Ibarra, I. singled to right field (0-1 K); Riske, M. advanced to second. 0-1 · Covarrubias singled up the middle, RBI (0-1 S); Ibarra, I. advanced to second; Riske, M. scored.+1 R 0-1 · Cadena, I. flied out to 3b (2-1 KBB). 2-1 ▼ 2nd· Cal Poly batting
· Tayman singled to center field (2-0 BB). 2-1 · Thomas struck out swinging (0-2 SFS). 2-1 · Kordic grounded into double play ss to 1b (0-0); Tayman out on the play. 2-0 ▲ 3rd· USC batting
· Lopez, Ad. lined out to lf to left center (1-2 BSS). 2-0 · Takeuchi, K. homered to left field, RBI (1-0 B).+1 R 2-0 · Basseer, J. homered to left field, RBI (2-0 BB).+1 R 2-0 · Lamb, A. fouled out to 3b (0-1 K). 2-0 · Martinez, M. doubled to left field (3-2 BBBKF). 2-0 · Riske, M. singled through the right side, RBI (0-1 K); Martinez, M. scored.+1 R 2-0 · Morano to p for Palmer. 2-0 · Ibarra, I. walked (3-2 BKKBBB); Riske, M. advanced to second. 2-0 · Covarrubias singled through the right side (0-0); Ibarra, I. advanced to second; Riske, M. advanced to third. 2-0 · Cadena, I. walked, RBI (3-0 BBBB); Covarrubias advanced to second; Ibarra, I. advanced to third; Riske, M. scored.+1 R 2-0 · Lopez, Ad. singled up the middle, 2 RBI (0-2 KK); Cadena, I. advanced to third; Covarrubias scored; Ibarra, I. scored.+2 R 2-0 · Takeuchi, K. struck out swinging (2-2 FFBFBS). 6-0 ▼ 3rd· Cal Poly batting
· Downing flied out to cf to left center (1-2 SKB). 6-0 · Vachini struck out looking (1-2 KBFK). 6-0 · Castellon flied out to cf (3-2 BSBBKFFF). 6-0 ▲ 4th· USC batting
· Basseer, J. reached on a throwing error by 3b (1-2 FBS). 6-0 · Lamb, A. grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (2-1 BBK); Basseer, J. advanced to second. 6-0 · Martinez, M. doubled to left field, RBI (0-0); Basseer, J. scored, unearned.+1 R 6-0 · Riske, M. singled through the right side (1-0 B); Martinez, M. advanced to third. 6-0 · Ibarra, I. struck out swinging (2-2 BBKFS). 6-0 · Covarrubias grounded out to ss (3-2 SKBBB). 1-0 ▼ 4th· Cal Poly batting
· Garza lined out to 1b (1-1 BF). 1-0 · Murray Jr. grounded out to ss (0-2 FKF). 1-0 · Van der Wel grounded out to ss (0-2 KS). 1-0 ▲ 5th· USC batting
· Cadena, I. singled to right field (0-0). 1-0 · Lopez, Ad. singled through the right side (3-2 BBKBF); Cadena, I. advanced to second. 1-0 · Takeuchi, K. flied out to rf (1-0 B); Cadena, I. advanced to third. 1-0 · Cooper to p for Morano. 1-0 · Basseer, J. singled to left field, RBI (0-0); Lopez, Ad. advanced to second; Cadena, I. scored.+1 R 1-0 · Lamb, A. walked (3-1 BFBBB); Basseer, J. advanced to second; Lopez, Ad. advanced to third. 1-0 · Martinez, M. homered to right field, 4 RBI (1-0 B); Lamb, A. scored; Basseer, J. scored; Lopez, Ad. scored.+4 R 1-0 · Riske, M. singled to right center (1-0 B). 1-0 · Slaton, B. pinch hit for Ibarra, I.. 1-0 · Riske, M. out at second c to p to ss, caught stealing. 1-0 · Slaton, B. struck out swinging (3-2 KKBBFBS). 5-0 ▼ 5th· Cal Poly batting
· Tejeda, R. to c for Slaton, B.. 5-0 · Tayman lined out to cf (2-1 BBK). 5-0 · Thomas out at first 1b to p (1-0 B). 5-0 · Kordic struck out looking (1-2 BSKK). 5-0 ▲ 6th· USC batting
· Covarrubias lined out to rf to right center (2-2 BBSF). 5-0 · Cadena, I. grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1 K). 5-0 · Lopez, Ad. tripled to right center (3-1 FBBB). 5-0 · Takeuchi, K. flied out to rf (1-0 B). 0-0 ▼ 6th· Cal Poly batting
· Downing out at first 1b to p (3-2 BSBKFB). 0-0 · Vachini struck out looking (0-2 KKK). 0-0 · Castellon singled up the middle (0-1 K). 0-0 · Garza grounded out to 2b (2-1 BBF). 0-0 ▲ 7th· USC batting
· Meli to lf for Vachini. 0-0 · Castro to 2b for Downing. 0-0 · Basseer, J. singled to right field (2-2 SBKB). 0-0 · Woodson, H. pinch hit for Lamb, A.. 0-0 · Woodson, H. reached on a fielder's choice to second base (0-2 KK); Basseer, J. out at second 2b unassisted. 0-0 · Martinez, M. doubled down the rf line (2-2 BKBK); Woodson, H. advanced to third, scored on a throwing error by rf.+1 R 0-0 · Riske, M. singled to shortstop (0-1 K); Martinez, M. advanced to third. 0-0 · Tejeda, R. singled up the middle, RBI (1-0 B); Riske, M. advanced to second; Martinez, M. scored.+1 R 0-0 · Honma, L. pinch hit for Covarrubias. 0-0 · Estes to p for Cooper. 0-0 · Honma, L. lined out to lf (0-1 K). 0-0 · Cadena, I. struck out swinging (2-2 KBKBS). 2-0 ▼ 7th· Cal Poly batting
· Honma, L. to 2b. 2-0 · Woodson, H. to rf. 2-0 · Stickney, W. to lf for Cadena, I.. 2-0 · Murray Jr. flied out to rf (0-0). 2-0 · Van der Wel flied out to cf (2-0 BB). 2-0 · Tayman homered to left field, RBI (0-1 F).+1 R 2-0 · Thomas flied out to lf (1-0 B). 2-1 ▲ 8th· USC batting
· Van der Wel to c. 2-1 · Spiridonoff to 1b for Tayman. 2-1 · Estes to p for Thomas. 2-1 · / for Estes. 2-1 · Velazquez, D pinch hit for Lopez, Ad.. 2-1 · Velazquez, D walked (3-1 BBBKB). 2-1 · Takeuchi, K. flied out to lf (1-0 B). 2-1 · Basseer, J. struck out looking (0-2 FFFK). 2-1 · Woodson, H. grounded out to 3b (1-0 B). 0-1 ▼ 8th· Cal Poly batting
· Velazquez, D to 1b. 0-1 · Grossman, P. to p for Govel, G.. 0-1 · Kordic singled to right center (2-2 BBSK). 0-1 · Castro flied into double play cf to 2b (0-0); Kordic out on the play. 0-1 · Meli flied out to rf (3-2 SSBFBBF). 0-0 ▲ 9th· USC batting
· Martinez, M. walked (3-2 BBKBKFB). 0-0 · Pendleton to p for Estes. 0-0 · Riske, M. flied out to rf (1-0 B). 0-0 · Martinez, M. advanced to second on a wild pitch. 0-0 · Tejeda, R. hit by pitch (1-1 FB). 0-0 · Honma, L. struck out swinging (2-2 BBKFFS). 0-0 · Stickney, W. flied out to rf (3-2 BBKBK). 0-0 ▼ 9th· Cal Poly batting
· Kasanagottu to p for Grossman, P.. 0-0 · Castellon grounded out to ss (2-1 BSB). 0-0 · Garza reached on a throwing error by 3b, advanced to second on the throw (3-2 BBFFFB). 0-0 · Murray Jr. walked (3-0 BBBB). 0-0 · Murray Jr. advanced to second on a wild pitch; Garza advanced to third on a wild pitch. 0-0 · Van der Wel lined out to 2b (2-2 BKBK). 0-0 · Harbour, A. to p for Kasanagottu. 0-0 · Spiridonoff flied out to 1b (2-2 BKBK). 0-0