University of California, San Diego
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Brigham Young University
Duff Tittle | Posted: 2 May 2023 | Updated: 10 May 2023
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Cougars fall to UC San Diego, 3-0

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Jacob Wilk HR vs Utah G1 BYU BSB 2023

LA JOLLA, Calif. — BYU baseball dropped a midweek game, 3-0, to UC San Diego at Triton Stadium in La Jolla on Tuesday night. With the victory, UCSD improves to 26-16 on the year, while BYU falls to 18-24. 

Game Summary
  •  BYU was held scoreless for the first time all season
  •  The Tritons scored three runs on five hits, while BYU tallied three hits 
  •  Six UC San Diego pitchers combined to strike out 14 batters  

BYU Highlights
  •  Jacob Wilk: 2-3
  •  Easton Jones: 1-2
  •  Boston Mabeus: 1.0 inning, 3 SO

After two scoreless innings to begin the game, UC San Diego took an early lead with two runs in the bottom of the third inning on two walks, a hit batter, an error and a single by Triton first baseman Doyle Kane.

BYU had threatened in the top half of the inning with Jacob Wilk on third and Easton Jones on second, but Triton relief pitcher Joe Soberon struck the next two batters to end the inning. 

UCSD picked up another run in the fifth inning on a solo home run by right fielder Michael Fuhrman for what would end up being the final score of 3-0.

Starting pitcher Chris Gilmartin (1-0) got the win for UCSD, while reliever Carter Foss (0-1) took the loss for BYU.

The Cougars now resume conference play with a three-game series versus San Diego, May 4-6, at Fowler Park.
 

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Duff Tittle | Posted: 1 May 2023 | Updated: 3 May 2023
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Cougars face UC San Diego Tuesday night

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Ryan Sepede vs UNCG 2023

LA JOLLA, Calif. — Up next for BYU baseball is a midweek game at UC San Diego on Tuesday, May 2. The first pitch is scheduled for 6 p.m. PDT at Triton Ballpark in La Jolla, California. 

BROADCAST PLANS. Tuesday's game will be broadcast live on the BYU Radio App and simulcast on 107.9 in the northern Utah market. Jason Shepherd will have the call for BYU Radio. UCSD will also broadcast the game live on ESPN+. 

COUGAR-VS-TRITON HISTORY. The contest will be the first meeting between BYU and UC San Diego in baseball. The two universities have previously competed in softball once, men’s tennis twice and 44 times in men’s volleyball.  

BYU REVIEW. The Cougars enter the game in La Jolla with an 18-23 record. BYU played a three-game series over the weekend at home with West Coast Conference foe Portland. The Cougars won the first game on Thursday over the Pilots 9-8, before dropping games two and three (10-12, 8-22) on Friday and Saturday. 

TRITON RECAP. UC San Diego is 25-16 in 2023, with a home record of 19-7. The Tritons are coming off a three-game sweep of Cal Poly over the weekend on the road, with scores of 5-1, 8-6 and 7-6. 

UP NEXT. Following the Tuesday game in California, BYU resumes West Coast Conference play with a three-game series with San Diego, May 4-6, at Fowler Park.

 

 

 
Location: La Jolla, CA
Time: Date: 5/2/2023
Attendance: 226

Box Score

Linescore 123456789 R H E LOB
BYU 000000000 0 3 1 5
UCSD 00201000X 3 5 0 7

BYU 18-24

Batting/Fielding AB Runs Hits 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS SF SH HBP AVG SLG OBP PO A E FLD
ANDERSON, Luke2b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 0 4 0 1.000
CALL, Chadss 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 5 0 1.000
DEMING, Austin3b 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 1 0 1.000
GAMBILL, Colecf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 1 0 0 1.000
SEPEDE, Ryanrf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 0 0 1.000
VEST, Cooperlf 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 1 0 0 1.000
WILK, Jacob1b 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.667 0.667 0.667 8 1 1 0.900
JONES, Eastondh 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0.500 0.500 0.667 0 0 0 N/A
BALL, Bryantc 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000 0.000 0.500 6 1 0 1.000
Batting Totals 29 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 0 0 1 1 0.103 0.103 0.161 24 14 1 0.974
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF AB WP HBP BK SFA SHA AVG ERA
PORTER, Jakep 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 10 8 1 1 0 0 0 0.250 0.000
FOSS, Carterp 1.0 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 6 3 1 1 0 0 0 0.333 18.000
BECK, Samp 2.0 2 1 1 0 2 1 0 1 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0.286 4.500
SMITH, Carterp 1.0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0.000 0.000
COLE, Peytonp 1.0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 1 0 0 0 0.000 0.000
MABEUS, Bostonp 1.0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000
Pitching Totals 8.0 5 3 3 5 7 1 0 1 34 25 3 4 0 0 0 0.200 3.375

UC San Diego 26-16

Batting/Fielding AB Runs Hits 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS SF SH HBP AVG SLG OBP PO A E FLD
Hackworth, Patricklf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 0 0 1.000
Fuhrman, Michaelrf 1 2 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 1.000 4.000 1.000 0 0 0 N/A
Halbach, Matt3b 2 1 2 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.500 1.000 0 1 0 1.000
Kane, Doyle1b 4 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.250 0.250 0.250 8 0 0 1.000
Larson, Brandondh 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.250 0 0 0 N/A
Preap, Bradleec 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.000 0.000 0.500 12 3 0 1.000
Robinson, Crewcf 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.000 2 0 0 1.000
Ujimori, Ryson2b 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000 0.333 3 2 0 1.000
Solis, Lukess 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.333 0.333 0.333 0 1 0 1.000
Batting Totals 25 3 5 1 0 1 2 5 7 1 2 0 0 4 0.200 0.360 0.412 27 8 0 1.000
Pitcher IP H R ER BB SO 2B 3B HR BF AB WP HBP BK SFA SHA AVG ERA
Holt, Ethanp 2.0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000
Gilmartin, Chrisp 2.0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 6 0 1 0 0 1 0.167 0.000
Soberon, Joep 1.0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.250 0.000
Seid, Spencerp 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000
McCracken, Nolanp 1.0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0.250 0.000
Hasegawa, Samp 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000
Rissas, Ryanp 1.0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.000
Pitching Totals 9.0 3 0 0 1 14 0 0 0 32 29 0 1 0 0 1 0.103 0.000

Play By Play

Inning 1

Play Outs BYU UCSD
ANDERSON, L struck out swinging (1-2 KKBS). 0 - -
CALL, C lined out to lf (1-1 BF). 1 - -
DEMING, A struck out swinging (3-2 BBBKKS). 2 - -
Hackworth, P grounded out to 3b (0-1 K). 0 - -
Fuhrman, M. hit by pitch (1-0 B). 1 - -
Halbach, M. singled through the right side (0-0); Fuhrman, M. advanced to second. 1 - -
Kane, D. out at first 1b to p (0-2 KF); Halbach, M. advanced to second; Fuhrman, M. advanced to third. 1 - -
Larson, B. walked (3-2 SBBFBB). 2 - -
Preap, B. popped up to rf (0-0). 2 - -

Inning 2

Play Outs BYU UCSD
GAMBILL, C struck out swinging (2-2 BBFFS). 0 - -
SEPEDE, R struck out swinging (1-2 KFBS). 1 - -
VEST, C flied out to cf (0-0). 2 - -
Robinson, C. grounded out to 2b (0-2 KF). 0 - -
Ujimori, R. struck out swinging (2-2 BKFBS). 1 - -
Solis, L. singled up the middle (3-2 BSBFBF). 2 - -
Solis, L. advanced to second on a wild pitch. 2 - -
Hackworth, P grounded out to ss (2-0 BB). 2 - -

Inning 3

Play Outs BYU UCSD
Gilmartin, C to p for Holt, E.. 0 - -
WILK, J singled to left field (3-2 BSSFBFBF). 0 - -
JONES, E hit by pitch (0-0); WILK, J advanced to second. 0 - -
BALL, B out at first p to 2b, SAC, bunt (0-1 F); JONES, E advanced to second; WILK, J advanced to third. 0 - -
ANDERSON, L struck out swinging (3-2 BFBKBS). 1 - -
CALL, C struck out swinging (0-2 KSS). 2 - -
FOSS, C to p for PORTER, J. 0 - -
Fuhrman, M. walked (3-0 BBBB). 0 - -
Fuhrman, M. failed pickoff attempt, advanced to second on an error by 1b. 0 - -
Halbach, M. walked (3-1 KBBBB). 0 - -
Halbach, M. advanced to second on a wild pitch; Fuhrman, M. advanced to third on a wild pitch. 0 - -
Kane, D. singled to shortstop, RBI (1-0 B); Halbach, M. advanced to third; Fuhrman, M. scored. 0 0 1
Larson, B. grounded into double play ss to 1b (0-1 K); Kane, D. out on the play; Halbach, M. scored. 0 0 2
Preap, B. hit by pitch (0-1 K). 2 - -
Robinson, C. popped up to cf (3-1 BBBK). 2 - -

Inning 4

Play Outs BYU UCSD
DEMING, A grounded out to 3b (0-1 K). 0 - -
GAMBILL, C grounded out to c (2-2 KFBBFF). 1 - -
SEPEDE, R struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (1-2 BFFS). 2 - -
BECK, S to p for FOSS, C. 0 - -
Ujimori, R. grounded out to ss. 0 - -
Solis, L. lined out to lf (3-2 FFBBFFB). 1 - -
Hackworth, P out at first 2b to p (1-2 FKBF). 2 - -

Inning 5

Play Outs BYU UCSD
Soberon, J. to p for Gilmartin, C. 0 - -
VEST, C struck out swinging (0-2 KKS). 0 - -
WILK, J popped up to 2b (2-2 KBBK). 1 - -
JONES, E singled up the middle (1-0 B). 2 - -
BALL, B walked (3-2 BBSFBB); JONES, E advanced to second. 2 - -
ANDERSON, L reached on a fielder's choice (1-0 B); BALL, B out at second ss to 2b. 2 - -
Fuhrman, M. homered to left field, RBI (0-0). 0 - -
Halbach, M. doubled down the lf line (2-0 BB). 0 - -
Kane, D. struck out looking (3-2 BBBKKFK). 0 - -
Halbach, M. out at third p to 3b, caught stealing. 1 - -
Larson, B. struck out swinging (1-2 KBFS). 2 - -

Inning 6

Play Outs BYU UCSD
Seid, S. to p for Soberon, J.. 0 - -
CALL, C grounded out to 1b unassisted (2-2 FFBB). 0 - -
DEMING, A struck out looking (2-2 SBFBK). 1 - -
GAMBILL, C struck out swinging (2-2 BKKBFS). 2 - -
SMITH, C to p for BECK, S. 0 - -
Preap, B. hit by pitch (2-1 KBB). 0 - -
Robinson, C. grounded into double play 2b to ss to 1b (0-1 S); Preap, B. out on the play. 0 - -
Ujimori, R. walked (3-1 BBBKB). 2 - -
Ujimori, R. stole second. 2 - -
Solis, L. struck out swinging (1-2 KSBS). 2 - -

Inning 7

Play Outs BYU UCSD
McCracken,N. to p for Seid, S.. 0 - -
SEPEDE, R struck out swinging (3-2 KBFBBFS). 0 - -
VEST, C flied out to lf (3-2 KSFBBBF). 1 - -
WILK, J singled up the middle (1-1 BS). 2 - -
JONES, E struck out swinging (0-2 SFS). 2 - -
COLE, P to p for SMITH, C. 0 - -
Hackworth, P grounded out to 2b (1-1 KB). 0 - -
Fuhrman, M. hit by pitch (2-2 BFKBF). 1 - -
Fuhrman, M. advanced to second on a wild pitch. 1 - -
Halbach, M. walked (3-0 BBBB). 1 - -
Fuhrman, M. out at third p to ss to 3b, caught stealing. 1 - -
Kane, D. popped up to rf (3-2 KKFBBB). 2 - -

Inning 8

Play Outs BYU UCSD
Hasegawa, S. to p for McCracken,N.. 0 - -
BALL, B grounded out to 2b. 0 - -
ANDERSON, L grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-1 KBBB). 1 - -
CALL, C grounded out to 2b (2-1 BFB). 2 - -
MABEUS, B to p for COLE, P. 0 - -
Larson, B. struck out swinging (2-2 BBSKS). 0 - -
Preap, B. struck out looking (3-2 BBBKKFK). 1 - -
Robinson, C. struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (2-2 BBSFS). 2 - -

Inning 9

Play Outs BYU UCSD
Rissas, R. to p for Hasegawa, S.. 0
DEMING, A struck out swinging (2-2 BBFSS). 0
GAMBILL, C popped up to cf (3-1 BBBK). 1
SEPEDE, R struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2 KSS). 2