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)
Coming off its worst season since 2005, UCLA baseball (4-0) is undefeated to begin 2025. While the Bruins are next headed to Corpus Christi, Texas, for the Kleberg Bank Classic, they are just two weeks away from beginning conference action in their first season in the Big Ten. Read more...
Photo: UCLA baseball greets sophomore left fielder Dean West (No. 36) as he heads in the Bruin dugout. (Max Zhang/Daily Bruin)
This season is about getting the Bruins back to who they once were. John Savage has reiterated as much after each of his squad’s games this year. Read more...
Photo: Mulivai Levu loads into his swing. The sophomore first baseman is 6 for 13 this season with two home runs. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)
The key to scoring runs is getting on base. And the Bruins safely reached 26 times Tuesday with eight hits, three hit by pitches and 15 walks – their most bases on balls since at least 2015. Read more...
Photo: Roch Cholowsky rounds second base and heads towards third. The sophomore shortstop went 2-for-4 with a double, RBI and two walks Tuesday. (Edward Ho/Daily Bruin)
