{"id":263376,"date":"2026-04-12T02:28:23","date_gmt":"2026-04-12T02:28:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/263376\/"},"modified":"2026-04-12T02:28:23","modified_gmt":"2026-04-12T02:28:23","slug":"big-second-inning-fuels-san-jose-state-victory-over-nevada-sjsu-athletics-official-athletics-website","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/263376\/","title":{"rendered":"Big Second Inning Fuels San Jos\u00e9 State Victory Over Nevada &#8211; SJSU Athletics &#8211; Official Athletics Website"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>RENO, Nev. \u2013\u00a0 <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/player\/jake-mccoy\" title=\"Jake McCoy\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jake McCoy<\/a> hit a three-run home run and five different Spartans had multiple RBIs to lead the San Jos\u00e9 State baseball team (14-20, 5-6 MW) in a 12-6 victory over Nevada (18-13, 7-4 MW) Saturday afternoon from Don Weir Field at Peccole Park in the second game of a three game series.<\/p>\n<p>The Spartans set the tone in the second inning with a big rally. San Jos\u00e9 State strung together hits up and down the lineup, highlighted by RBI singles from <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/player\/matteo-mendoza\" title=\"Matteo Mendoza\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Matteo Mendoza<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/player\/peyton-rowles\" title=\"Peyton Rowles\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Peyton Rowles<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/player\/jc-osorio-agard\" title=\"JC Osorio-Agard\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">JC Osorio-Agard<\/a>. A hit-by-pitch with the bases loaded and continued two-out hitting helped the Spartans plate six runs in the frame. In the fifth inning, McCoy delivered the biggest swing of the day, launching a three-run home run to extend the Spartans\u2019 advantage to 9-0<\/p>\n<p>On the mound, <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/player\/jesse-gutierrez\" title=\"Jesse Gutierrez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Jesse Gutierrez<\/a> started the game and went 4.1 innings, allowing three runs on six hits. <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/player\/landon-marchetti\" title=\"Landon Marchetti\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Landon Marchetti<\/a> (1-0) earned the win in relief, striking out three and allowing two runs across two innings. <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/player\/kyle-calzadiaz\" title=\"Kyle Calzadiaz\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Kyle Calzadiaz<\/a> closed out the game, striking out four in the final 2.2 innings of the game.<\/p>\n<p>Nevada responded with runs in the middle innings, including three runs in the fifth and a run in both the sixth and seventh that briefly cut the Wolfpack deficit to five. However, San Jos\u00e9 State answered, adding insurance runs in the later innings, including a two-run eighth from an <a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/player\/alan-ramirez\" title=\"Alan Ramirez\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alan Ramirez<\/a> two RBI single that helped put the game out of reach.<\/p>\n<p>In total, San Jos\u00e9 State finished with 12 runs on 15 hits.. Nevada tallied 14 hits of its own, but left 10 on base and struck out eight times.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/sjsuspartans.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/player\/alex-fernandes\" title=\"Alex Fernandes\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Alex Fernandes<\/a> went perfect at the plate, batting 2-for-2 with three walks, a hit by pitch, and two RBIs<br \/>\nMcCoy went 2-for-5 with a home run, a walk and three RBIs, his second three RBI game of the season<br \/>\nMcCoy\u2019s home run was his team leading eighth of the season and fifth in his last eight games<br \/>\nOsorio-Agard went 3-for-5 with two RBIs and is now 5-for-9 at bat so far in the series<br \/>\nMendoza went 3-for-5, recording three hits in a game for the first time in his career<br \/>\nRamirez and Rowles each had two RBIs<br \/>\nEvery Spartan who had an at-bat had a hit<br \/>\nGutierrez made his first start on the mound in conference play this season<\/p>\n<p>UP NEXT: The Spartans will play the rubber match at Nevada tomorrow at 12:05 p.m. The game can be watched on Mountain West Network.<\/p>\n<p>#AllSpartans<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"RENO, Nev. \u2013\u00a0 Jake McCoy hit a three-run home run and five different Spartans had multiple RBIs to&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":263377,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[29],"tags":[88,90,89],"class_list":{"0":"post-263376","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-san-jose","8":"tag-san-jose","9":"tag-san-jose-headlines","10":"tag-san-jose-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263376","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=263376"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263376\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/263377"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=263376"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=263376"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=263376"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}