No. 9 UCLA baseball started the season quietly Friday night, dropping the first of a three game series 4-0 against No. 21 North Carolina. The Bruins couldn’t get anything going against Tar Heels starting pitcher Zac Gallen. Read more...
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February 19, 9:33 pm
UCLA shut out in season opener by North Carolina ace
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February 19, 1:05 am
UCLA baseball heads into season with revamped squad, new strengths
The Bruins have a lot to replace: their top two starting pitchers, their top-three hitters and a closer who established himself as the best in NCAA history. Read more...
Photo: No. 9 UCLA baseball opens the 2016 season this weekend with a trio of games against No. 21 North Carolina at Jackie Robinson Stadium. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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February 19, 1:00 am
Junior pitcher Grant Dyer ready to step up as starting ace
Grant Dyer almost saw his baseball career end in the blink of an eye. The incident occurred in 2012, during Dyer’s junior year at Dana Hills High School. Read more...
Photo: Junior right-hander Grant Dyer will be UCLA baseball’s Friday night starter – a year removed from anchoring eighth innings for the Bruins. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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February 18, 8:58 am
Bruin hitting star Eric Filia gets second chance after two seasons away
John Savage believes in second chances, but this decision wasn’t easy. “I went back and forth,” the UCLA baseball coach said. “I didn’t really ask other people’s opinion. Read more...
Photo: (Devin Le/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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February 18, 2:01 am
Freshman closer Brian Gadsby aims to fill big position
When it came to replacing David Berg, arguably the greatest closer in NCAA history, coach John Savage had options. Berg is the only reliever to have won Pac-12 Pitcher of the Year, and he won it twice. Read more...
Photo: (Kelly Brennan/Daily Bruin senior staff)
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February 8, 1:51 pm
UCLA baseball’s starting catcher to miss 2016 season with shoulder injury
With just under two weeks to go before the start of the season, UCLA baseball has already lost its starting catcher. Redshirt junior Darrell Miller Jr. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior catcher Darrell Miller Jr. will be sidelined for the entire 2016 season after a labrum tear required him to undergo surgery. (Daily Bruin file photo)
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January 14, 8:40 am
Baseball ranks in top 15 in preseason polls, No. 3 recruiting class
The baseball team received top-15 rankings in two recent national preseason polls, coming in at No. 11 in the D1Baseball poll and at No. 14 in the Perfect Game USA poll. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt senior outfielder Eric Filia, who helped lead the 2013 UCLA team to a national championship, will be back in the Bruins’ lineup this year. Filia sat out the past two seasons, 2014 due to an injury and 2015 due to academic ineligibility. (Daily Bruin file photo)