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April 27, 2021 in Baseball, Sports
Junior infielder Ben Ramirez picked up six RBIs over the weekend against Arizona. (Simon Park | Daily Trojan)
Baseball was swept by No. 18 ranked Arizona over the weekend in Tucson, Ariz.
The Trojans are now 18-16 as they enter the final month of the season while these wins bring Arizona to a formidable record of 27-11.
In the series opener sophomore first baseman Clay Owens started off the weekend with a home run after he hit two against LMU last Tuesday. The sophomore leads the team with 33 RBIs this season.
Arizona came back hot in the fourth inning, putting up seven unanswered runs on the Trojans. Freshman outfielder Mac Bingham hit a two RBI triple for the Wildcats against redshirt junior pitcher Isaac Esqueda to end the inning.
April 19, 2021 in Baseball, Sports
Freshman infielder D’Andre Smith swings at a pitch in USC’s 13-4 loss to Oregon Saturday. Smith recorded his first RBI of the season over the weekend. (Rohan Palla | Daily Trojan)
USC lost two of three games in a series against No. 13 Oregon this weekend at Dedeaux Field.
The losses bring the Trojans to an overall record of 17-13 and a record of 6-6 in the Pac-12.
Oregon improves to an overall record of 22-8 and a 8-4 record in the Pac-12. The Ducks will host UCLA for a three-game series next weekend, while USC will play LMU midweek.
April 4, 2021 in Baseball, Sports
Redshirt freshman outfielder Rhylan Thomas returns to the dugout after a trip to homeplate. He logged two RBI’s against Cal this weekend. (Charlie McCollum | Daily Trojan)
After a solid 6-1 win to start the road series Thursday, USC dropped two straight games to finish 1-2 against Cal over the weekend. The Trojans are now 12-11 overall as they near the halfway point of the regular season.
Redshirt junior Isaac Esqueda, the team’s strongest pitcher this season, carried the Trojans for eight innings on Thursday, allowing only five hits and one run throughout his time on the mound. The left-handed pitcher is now 3-1 on the season, throwing an average 2.27 ERA and allowing the Trojan offense to mount significant leads.
USC takes down Nevada for first series sweep of the season Jamal O’Guinn led the Trojan offense in the route to get back to 6-6. USC redshirt senior shortstop Tyler Pritchard slides into home for a walk-off victory against Nevada on March 13, 2021 at Dedeaux Field. (Photo by Ling Luo) March 14 The USC baseball team wrapped up its first series sweep of the season with a commanding 7-2 victory over Nevada on Sunday. The victory followed a walk-off win on Saturday and a 3-1 win on Friday for the Trojans at home. On Friday, USC fell behind early on a two-out solo home run but responded in the third inning as redshirt junior right fielder Jamal O’Guinn drove in redshirt senior shortstop Tyler Pritchard to tie the game.