Roch Cholowsky stepped into the batter’s box amid a 0-for-14 stretch – hitless in the three games prior to Sunday. Nonetheless, the crowd at Jackie Robinson Stadium roared when the sophomore shortstop’s name was announced over the PA system in the bottom of the fifth. Read more...
Photo: Roch Cholowsky trots home after hitting a home run. The sophomore shortstop hit two long balls for four RBIs Sunday, breaking a 0-for-14 stretch. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
Players and coaches often say it’s important to keep a short memory in sports. But coach John Savage has said his team needs to remember they can rebound from mistakes and tough losses. Read more...
Photo: Wylan Moss pitches at Jackie Robinson Stadium. The freshman right-hander notched his second collegiate save Saturday against UConn. (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin)
Pac-12 teams averaged 9.75 hits per game last season. And the Bruins, despite the second-worst batting average in the conference, still recorded 8.98 base knocks per contest. Read more...
Photo: Cody Delvecchio walks off the mound. The junior right-hander was charged with eight earned runs in UCLA baseball’s 8-3 loss to No. 14 Vanderbilt. (Michael Gallagher/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Feb. 27 at 11:58 p.m. Allowing just two runs in a game typically makes for a celebration in the clubhouse. And entering their latest contest, the Bruins had won 57 of 68 games when their pitching staff allowed two runs. Read more...
Photo: Members of UCLA baseball huddle by the foul line in left field ahead of a game at Jackie Robinson Stadium. (Rylan Riccabona/Daily Bruin)
Roch Cholowsky put the Bruins on his shoulders for the second straight game. With his team clinging to a one-run lead in the bottom of the fourth, the sophomore shortstop came to the plate with the bases loaded and one away. Read more...
Photo: Roch Cholowsky scrambles back to second. The sophomore shortstop launched a game-winning grand slam in the bottom of the fourth – his second grand slam in as many games. (Isabella Appell/Daily Bruin)
Coach John Savage has consistently talked about pulling off a dramatic turnaround following last season’s 19-33 campaign. And after a 6-1 start, the Bruins’ next test comes in the form of a former Pac-12 foe. Read more...
Photo: Phoenix Call stands in the Bruin dugout at Jackie Robinson Stadium. The sophomore second baseman recorded a team-leading three hits in UCLA baseball’s comeback victory over Michigan State Sunday. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)
Road games can be a realistic measurement of a team’s ability and ceiling, with all sports presenting different hurdles for visiting squads. In baseball, varying weather conditions, field dimensions and other park factors can only heighten the disparities between opponents. Read more...
Photo: Luke Rodriguez pitches at Jackie Robinson Stadium. The sophomore right-hander threw 4.1 shutout innings across two appearances at the Kleberg Bank Classic over the weekend. (Aidan Sun/Assistant Photo editor)
