What a difference a weekend makes. Read more...
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Junior first baseman Dean Espy (far left) and No. 17 UCLA clinched the Pac-10 title this weekend, despite its 10-5 loss to No. 10 Arizona State on Sunday. The Bruins also learned that they will be one of the 16 teams hosting an NCAA Regional, although they have the worst RPI among the host teams.
Most coaches wouldn't call a road trip to play the nation's No. 8 team "ideal," but UCLA's John Savage isn't most coaches. Read more...
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UCLA coach John Savage and the Bruins sit one game behind conference leader Oregon State as they head to Arizona State for their last conference series.
When Hall of Famer UC Irvine coach Mike Gillespie turned to his right-handed closer, UCLA coach John Savage was in a bind. Read more...
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Sophomore third baseman Cody Regis went 2-for-4 at the plate and drove in the Bruins’ lone run of the evening in UCLA’s 2-1 loss to UC Irvine on Tuesday. As has become a glaring pattern throughout the season, the offense struggled to generate runs as Anteater starter Andrew Thurman limited the Bruins to just four hits in seven innings. UCLA ends the regular season with a series against Arizona State this weekend.
Let's try this again. A critical late-season, midweek matchup against an opponent from last year's playoffs. Read more...
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Freshman pitcher Zack Weiss will take the mound tonight against UC Irvine. Weiss has a 2.72 ERA and a 5-2 record through seven starts. This will be UCLA’s last nonconference game of the regular season.
Nick Vander Tuig was looking for a double-play ball. He just didn't expect it to nearly take his face off. Read more...
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Senior right fielder Chris Giovinazzo high fives sophomore third baseman Cody Regis on Sunday. UCLA now sits a game behind Pac-10 leader Oregon State.
Home games are far from a sure thing, as the UCLA baseball team knows far too well. We're not just talking about wins, either "“ Tuesday night's scheduled matchup with Cal State Fullerton at Jackie Robinson Stadium was canceled because an electrical malfunction knocked out a number of lights down the left-field line. Read more...
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Junior right-handed pitcher Trevor Bauer and the Bruins will take on the Cal Golden Bears this weekend at Jackie Robinson Stadium. It marks UCLA’s final home stand and penultimate series of the season. The Bruins will look to kindle an offense that is batting .267 overall.
This wasn't exactly the lights-out pitching that UCLA had in mind. The Bruins' game with Cal State Fullerton on Tuesday night was cancelled because of an electrical issue that knocked out three light standards down the left-field line. Read more...
