Friday, July 3

Baseball: UCLA bests Long Beach’s Dirtbags with grimy effort

For UCLA, midweek games are anything but a break. In some parts of the country, non-conference midweek match-ups might mean an easy chance to boost up the stats, but on the West coast, which is chock full of perennial powerhouses, Tuesdays come with just as much work as the weekends. Read more...

Photo: Junior pinch hitter Brenton Allen provided the game-winning RBI when he was walked in the top of the ninth inning Tuesday night.


Bruins strive to keep up midweek win legacy

In an emergency situation – regular starter Tyler Rahmatulla had gone down with a wrist injury – then-freshman Cody Regis moved from third to play second base in the 2010 College World Series. Read more...

Photo: Before last weekend, Cody Regis hadn’t played second base since 2010. Now, Regis looks to grow at the position tonight when UCLA plays at Long Beach State.



Strength in pitching puts UCLA baseball’s bats at ease

While the 51 runs UCLA has scored this season might be the flashiest number in the stats box, the 22 that have been scored against it may be just as notable. Read more...

Photo: Kevin Kramer and the baseball team are working on their offense, but with their pitching strength, they don’t have to worry as much about getting hits.




No. 2 baseball takes two from Baylor

Baylor had an entire stadium full of fans; UCLA just had a dugout full. On a road series all the way in Waco, Texas this weekend, Bruin baseball faced powerful crowds that were all cheering for the Bears, but that did not deter them – all they needed was the intensity that came from their teammates. Read more...

Photo: Junior Brian Carroll was a key force behind UCLA’s offense this weekend. The Bruins took two out of three from the Baylor Bears.



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