John Savage was in his contract year a season ago, and it seemed like there was a real possibility that UCLA would not bring him back. Read more...
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March 30, 8:28 pm
UCLA baseball maintains momentum in Iowa series sweep, marks 19-game win streak
Momentum in college baseball can be fragile. Even after stretches of success, each game offers a fresh opportunity to build momentum or lose control of it. Read more...
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March 25, 6:09 pm
UCLA baseball caps off undefeated 9-game homestand with win over LMU
Leaving home can be a difficult step to take. But capping off an undefeated nine-game homestand likely gives you all the confidence you need before packing your bags. Read more...
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March 23, 8:10 pm
UCLA baseball claims 3-game sweep over Maryland, hits 15-game win streak
Some will say it is the competition. Some will say it is the team. But regardless of what one may believe, the Bruins are winning – and they are setting and chasing program history. Read more...
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March 21, 2:15 pm
Strong hitting, tight defense help baseball earn run-rule win over Maryland
It’s not at all uncommon for the final three columns of a baseball scoreboard to have columns labeled R, H and E. Without knowing what the columns stand for, it can be hard to determine just what the method to the madness means. Read more...
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March 18, 1:32 pm
Bruin baseball holds on, wins against the Waves 5-4 at Jackie Robinson Stadium
The song played in ballparks across the country may be failing to capture a key part of baseball. “Take Me Out to the Ballgame” ends with, “For it’s one, two, three strikes you’re out, / At the old ballgame.” But batters typically get more than a single plate appearance. Read more...
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March 16, 8:39 pm
UCLA baseball claims 3-game sweep over Michigan, Stump finally finds his footing
Landon Stump’s job was in jeopardy before Sunday. Coach John Savage said on Feb. 22 that he needed better Sunday starts and that a change in the rotation was on the table after the junior right-hander failed to get through the third inning. Read more...