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Illinois at USC · Diamondwire
Sunday, March 8, 2026 · Dedeaux Field · Los Angeles, CA
Final
Dedeaux Field · Los Angeles, CA FINAL Illinois 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Home win-probability curve through the game. 100% 50% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 USC favored Illinois favored ▲ 1st· Illinois batting
· GROVES, N. singled to right field (0-1 F). · FARINA, M. doubled to left field, RBI (2-2 FBSB); GROVES, N. scored.+1 R · CONTRERAS, D flied out to rf (0-1 S); FARINA, M. advanced to third. · PUTTY, A. singled through the left side, RBI (0-0); FARINA, M. scored.+1 R 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 Sunday, March 8, 2026
Venue Dedeaux Field · Los Angeles, CA Sunday, March 8, 2026 · Dedeaux Field · Los Angeles, CA
Final
Dedeaux Field · Los Angeles, CA FINAL Illinois 2 0 0 0 0 0 0
Home win-probability curve through the game. 100% 50% 0% 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 USC favored Illinois favored ▲ 1st· Illinois batting
· GROVES, N. singled to right field (0-1 F). · FARINA, M. doubled to left field, RBI (2-2 FBSB); GROVES, N. scored.+1 R · CONTRERAS, D flied out to rf (0-1 S); FARINA, M. advanced to third. · PUTTY, A. singled through the left side, RBI (0-0); FARINA, M. scored.+1 R 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 Sunday, March 8, 2026
Venue Dedeaux Field · Los Angeles, CA USC 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 · 11 2
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5
USC
2–4
USC 2–5 Illinois 3–5 ·
JENNINGS, C. struck out swinging (1-2 FSBFS).
· SCHUPMANN, K reached on an error by 1b (3-1 BSBB); PUTTY, A. advanced to third, out at home 1b to c. ▼ 1st· USC batting
· Covarrubias flied out to rf (2-1 KBB). · Martinez, M. grounded out to ss (1-1 BK). · Lopez, Ad. flied out to cf (1-1 FB). 2-0 ▲ 2nd· Illinois batting
· ZEBIG, J. walked (3-2 BSBKFFBB). 2-0 · JOHANNES, W. struck out swinging (1-2 KSFBS). 2-0 · NELSON, J. struck out looking (1-2 BKKFK). 2-0 · GROVES, N. popped up to ss (0-1 K). 0-0 ▼ 2nd· USC batting
· Takeuchi, K. flied out to cf (0-1 K). 0-0 · Basseer, J. homered to left field, RBI (1-2 KKB).+1 R 0-0 · Cadena, I. grounded out to p unassisted (1-2 KBK). 0-0 · Carpentier singled up the middle (1-1 KB). 0-0 · Riske, M. flied out to rf (0-1 K). 0-1 ▲ 3rd· Illinois batting
· FARINA, M. struck out swinging (1-2 FBFS). 0-1 · CONTRERAS, D struck out swinging (1-2 KSFBS). 0-1 · PUTTY, A. singled up the middle (2-1 BSB). 0-1 · JENNINGS, C. flied out to cf (3-2 FBBBF). 0-1 ▼ 3rd· USC batting
· Tejeda, R. singled up the middle (3-2 FBBFFB). 0-1 · Covarrubias fouled out to c, bunt (2-1 BBK). 0-1 · REMINGTON, K to p for FLINN, A.. 0-1 · Martinez, M. singled to shortstop (1-1 BK); Tejeda, R. advanced to second. 0-1 · Lopez, Ad. struck out swinging (3-2 BSFFFBBS). 0-1 · Tejeda, R. out at third c to 3b. 0-0 ▲ 4th· Illinois batting
· SCHUPMANN, K grounded out to 3b (0-1 S). 0-0 · ZEBIG, J. walked (3-1 BBKBB). 0-0 · JOHANNES, W. singled through the left side (1-1 KB); ZEBIG, J. advanced to second. 0-0 · NELSON, J. fouled out to c, bunt (0-1 F). 0-0 · GROVES, N. walked (3-1 BFBBB); JOHANNES, W. advanced to second; ZEBIG, J. advanced to third. 0-0 · Velazquez, D to p for Johnson, A.. 0-0 · FARINA, M. flied out to cf (1-0 B). 0-0 ▼ 4th· USC batting
· Takeuchi, K. lined out to ss (1-2 FKB). 0-0 · Basseer, J. walked (3-2 KSBBBB). 0-0 · Cadena, I. doubled down the rf line (0-0); Basseer, J. advanced to third. 0-0 · Carpentier singled up the middle, 2 RBI (1-2 BFF); Cadena, I. scored; Basseer, J. scored.+2 R 0-0 · Riske, M. singled to center field (0-1 S); Carpentier advanced to second. 0-0 · Tejeda, R. struck out swinging (2-2 BBSFS). 0-0 · Covarrubias flied out to rf (3-2 SBSFBB). 0-2 ▲ 5th· Illinois batting
· CONTRERAS, D grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2 KSB). 0-2 · PUTTY, A. struck out swinging (2-2 KBSBS). 0-2 · JENNINGS, C. flied out to cf (2-2 BKSB). 0-2 ▼ 5th· USC batting
· Martinez, M. walked (3-1 BBFBB). 0-2 · Lopez, Ad. struck out looking (3-2 BFFBBFFK). 0-2 · Takeuchi, K. doubled to right center (0-0); Martinez, M. advanced to third. 0-2 · Basseer, J. grounded out to ss, RBI (0-0); Martinez, M. scored.+1 R 0-2 · Cadena, I. flied out to cf (1-0 B). 0-1 ▲ 6th· Illinois batting
· SCHUPMANN, K walked (3-1 BKBBB). 0-1 · ZEBIG, J. struck out looking (1-2 BKKFK). 0-1 · JOHANNES, W. walked (3-2 SBBFBFFB); SCHUPMANN, K advanced to second. 0-1 · Matson, S. to p for Velazquez, D. 0-1 · NELSON, J. fouled out to 1b (0-2 KK). 0-1 · GROVES, N. reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); JOHANNES, W. out at second ss unassisted. 0-1 ▼ 6th· USC batting
· GANNON, R. to p for REMINGTON, K. 0-1 · Carpentier struck out swinging, reached first on a passed ball (3-2 BBKFBS). 0-1 · Riske, M. grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Carpentier advanced to second. 0-1 · Tejeda, R. hit by pitch (0-0). 0-1 · Covarrubias reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); Tejeda, R. out at second 1b to ss; Carpentier advanced to third. 0-1 · Martinez, M. singled through the right side, RBI (1-1 BF); Covarrubias advanced to third; Carpentier scored, unearned.+1 R 0-1 · Lopez, Ad. fouled out to 1b (2-2 BKKFFB). 0-1 ▲ 7th· Illinois batting
· FARINA, M. grounded out to 3b (3-2 BBKBK). 0-1 · CONTRERAS, D struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). 0-1 · PUTTY, A. walked (3-2 BBKKBB). 0-1 · JENNINGS, C. struck out swinging (2-2 BBKKS). 0-1 ▼ 7th· USC batting
· Takeuchi, K. grounded out to 2b (0-1 K). 0-1 · Basseer, J. grounded out to 3b (2-2 KFBB). 0-1 · Cadena, I. singled to right field (1-1 SB). 0-1 · Carpentier flied out to cf (0-0). 0-0 ▲ 8th· Illinois batting
· Rizzo, G. to p for Matson, S.. 0-0 · SCHUPMANN, K flied out to rf (3-2 BKKBB). 0-0 · ZEBIG, J. reached on an error by 3b (0-2 KK). 0-0 · ZEBIG, J. advanced to second on a wild pitch. 0-0 · JOHANNES, W. singled to left field (1-2 BKKF); ZEBIG, J. advanced to third. 0-0 · CRAFTON, C. pinch hit for NELSON, J.. 0-0 · CRAFTON, C. singled to center field, RBI (1-0 B); JOHANNES, W. advanced to second; ZEBIG, J. scored, unearned.+1 R 0-0 · MAZZACANO, B pinch ran for CRAFTON, C.. 0-0 · Troy, A. to p for Rizzo, G.. 0-0 · GROVES, N. flied out to lf (3-2 KBFBB). 0-0 · FARINA, M. popped up to ss (3-2 KKFBBFB). 1-0 ▼ 8th· USC batting
· GROVES, N. to lf. 1-0 · FARINA, M. to ss. 1-0 · JENNINGS, C. to rf. 1-0 · ZEBIG, J. to 2b. 1-0 · MAZZACANO, B to cf. 1-0 · Riske, M. singled up the middle (1-0 B). 1-0 · Tejeda, R. out at first 1b to 2b, SAC, bunt (1-0 B); Riske, M. advanced to second. 1-0 · Covarrubias lined out to rf (0-2 FS). 1-0 · Martinez, M. flied out to cf (2-0 BB). 1-0 ▲ 9th· Illinois batting
· CONTRERAS, D grounded out to 2b (3-2 BKKBB). 1-0 · PUTTY, A. walked (3-2 BKBFFBB). 1-0 · LANDRUS, L. pinch ran for PUTTY, A.. 1-0 · JENNINGS, C. struck out looking (1-2 KBSK). 1-0 · SCHUPMANN, K struck out looking (0-2 KKK). 0-0 USC 0 1 0 2 1 1 0 0 · 11 2
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5
USC
2–4
USC 2–5 Illinois 3–5 ·
JENNINGS, C. struck out swinging (1-2 FSBFS).
· SCHUPMANN, K reached on an error by 1b (3-1 BSBB); PUTTY, A. advanced to third, out at home 1b to c. ▼ 1st· USC batting
· Covarrubias flied out to rf (2-1 KBB). · Martinez, M. grounded out to ss (1-1 BK). · Lopez, Ad. flied out to cf (1-1 FB). 2-0 ▲ 2nd· Illinois batting
· ZEBIG, J. walked (3-2 BSBKFFBB). 2-0 · JOHANNES, W. struck out swinging (1-2 KSFBS). 2-0 · NELSON, J. struck out looking (1-2 BKKFK). 2-0 · GROVES, N. popped up to ss (0-1 K). 0-0 ▼ 2nd· USC batting
· Takeuchi, K. flied out to cf (0-1 K). 0-0 · Basseer, J. homered to left field, RBI (1-2 KKB).+1 R 0-0 · Cadena, I. grounded out to p unassisted (1-2 KBK). 0-0 · Carpentier singled up the middle (1-1 KB). 0-0 · Riske, M. flied out to rf (0-1 K). 0-1 ▲ 3rd· Illinois batting
· FARINA, M. struck out swinging (1-2 FBFS). 0-1 · CONTRERAS, D struck out swinging (1-2 KSFBS). 0-1 · PUTTY, A. singled up the middle (2-1 BSB). 0-1 · JENNINGS, C. flied out to cf (3-2 FBBBF). 0-1 ▼ 3rd· USC batting
· Tejeda, R. singled up the middle (3-2 FBBFFB). 0-1 · Covarrubias fouled out to c, bunt (2-1 BBK). 0-1 · REMINGTON, K to p for FLINN, A.. 0-1 · Martinez, M. singled to shortstop (1-1 BK); Tejeda, R. advanced to second. 0-1 · Lopez, Ad. struck out swinging (3-2 BSFFFBBS). 0-1 · Tejeda, R. out at third c to 3b. 0-0 ▲ 4th· Illinois batting
· SCHUPMANN, K grounded out to 3b (0-1 S). 0-0 · ZEBIG, J. walked (3-1 BBKBB). 0-0 · JOHANNES, W. singled through the left side (1-1 KB); ZEBIG, J. advanced to second. 0-0 · NELSON, J. fouled out to c, bunt (0-1 F). 0-0 · GROVES, N. walked (3-1 BFBBB); JOHANNES, W. advanced to second; ZEBIG, J. advanced to third. 0-0 · Velazquez, D to p for Johnson, A.. 0-0 · FARINA, M. flied out to cf (1-0 B). 0-0 ▼ 4th· USC batting
· Takeuchi, K. lined out to ss (1-2 FKB). 0-0 · Basseer, J. walked (3-2 KSBBBB). 0-0 · Cadena, I. doubled down the rf line (0-0); Basseer, J. advanced to third. 0-0 · Carpentier singled up the middle, 2 RBI (1-2 BFF); Cadena, I. scored; Basseer, J. scored.+2 R 0-0 · Riske, M. singled to center field (0-1 S); Carpentier advanced to second. 0-0 · Tejeda, R. struck out swinging (2-2 BBSFS). 0-0 · Covarrubias flied out to rf (3-2 SBSFBB). 0-2 ▲ 5th· Illinois batting
· CONTRERAS, D grounded out to 1b unassisted (1-2 KSB). 0-2 · PUTTY, A. struck out swinging (2-2 KBSBS). 0-2 · JENNINGS, C. flied out to cf (2-2 BKSB). 0-2 ▼ 5th· USC batting
· Martinez, M. walked (3-1 BBFBB). 0-2 · Lopez, Ad. struck out looking (3-2 BFFBBFFK). 0-2 · Takeuchi, K. doubled to right center (0-0); Martinez, M. advanced to third. 0-2 · Basseer, J. grounded out to ss, RBI (0-0); Martinez, M. scored.+1 R 0-2 · Cadena, I. flied out to cf (1-0 B). 0-1 ▲ 6th· Illinois batting
· SCHUPMANN, K walked (3-1 BKBBB). 0-1 · ZEBIG, J. struck out looking (1-2 BKKFK). 0-1 · JOHANNES, W. walked (3-2 SBBFBFFB); SCHUPMANN, K advanced to second. 0-1 · Matson, S. to p for Velazquez, D. 0-1 · NELSON, J. fouled out to 1b (0-2 KK). 0-1 · GROVES, N. reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); JOHANNES, W. out at second ss unassisted. 0-1 ▼ 6th· USC batting
· GANNON, R. to p for REMINGTON, K. 0-1 · Carpentier struck out swinging, reached first on a passed ball (3-2 BBKFBS). 0-1 · Riske, M. grounded out to p, SAC, bunt (0-0); Carpentier advanced to second. 0-1 · Tejeda, R. hit by pitch (0-0). 0-1 · Covarrubias reached on a fielder's choice (0-0); Tejeda, R. out at second 1b to ss; Carpentier advanced to third. 0-1 · Martinez, M. singled through the right side, RBI (1-1 BF); Covarrubias advanced to third; Carpentier scored, unearned.+1 R 0-1 · Lopez, Ad. fouled out to 1b (2-2 BKKFFB). 0-1 ▲ 7th· Illinois batting
· FARINA, M. grounded out to 3b (3-2 BBKBK). 0-1 · CONTRERAS, D struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). 0-1 · PUTTY, A. walked (3-2 BBKKBB). 0-1 · JENNINGS, C. struck out swinging (2-2 BBKKS). 0-1 ▼ 7th· USC batting
· Takeuchi, K. grounded out to 2b (0-1 K). 0-1 · Basseer, J. grounded out to 3b (2-2 KFBB). 0-1 · Cadena, I. singled to right field (1-1 SB). 0-1 · Carpentier flied out to cf (0-0). 0-0 ▲ 8th· Illinois batting
· Rizzo, G. to p for Matson, S.. 0-0 · SCHUPMANN, K flied out to rf (3-2 BKKBB). 0-0 · ZEBIG, J. reached on an error by 3b (0-2 KK). 0-0 · ZEBIG, J. advanced to second on a wild pitch. 0-0 · JOHANNES, W. singled to left field (1-2 BKKF); ZEBIG, J. advanced to third. 0-0 · CRAFTON, C. pinch hit for NELSON, J.. 0-0 · CRAFTON, C. singled to center field, RBI (1-0 B); JOHANNES, W. advanced to second; ZEBIG, J. scored, unearned.+1 R 0-0 · MAZZACANO, B pinch ran for CRAFTON, C.. 0-0 · Troy, A. to p for Rizzo, G.. 0-0 · GROVES, N. flied out to lf (3-2 KBFBB). 0-0 · FARINA, M. popped up to ss (3-2 KKFBBFB). 1-0 ▼ 8th· USC batting
· GROVES, N. to lf. 1-0 · FARINA, M. to ss. 1-0 · JENNINGS, C. to rf. 1-0 · ZEBIG, J. to 2b. 1-0 · MAZZACANO, B to cf. 1-0 · Riske, M. singled up the middle (1-0 B). 1-0 · Tejeda, R. out at first 1b to 2b, SAC, bunt (1-0 B); Riske, M. advanced to second. 1-0 · Covarrubias lined out to rf (0-2 FS). 1-0 · Martinez, M. flied out to cf (2-0 BB). 1-0 ▲ 9th· Illinois batting
· CONTRERAS, D grounded out to 2b (3-2 BKKBB). 1-0 · PUTTY, A. walked (3-2 BKBFFBB). 1-0 · LANDRUS, L. pinch ran for PUTTY, A.. 1-0 · JENNINGS, C. struck out looking (1-2 KBSK). 1-0 · SCHUPMANN, K struck out looking (0-2 KKK). 0-0 
