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Baseball, Sports

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April 15, 7:10 pm

Jackie Robinson Day, MLB honor former Bruin

“Maybe tomorrow, we’ll all wear ’42,’” said Lucas Black as he portrayed former Brooklyn Dodgers shortstop Pee Wee Reese in the 2013 film, “42”. That day is today: Jackie Robinson Day, the day in Major League Baseball that former Bruin and four-sport letter winner Jackie Robinson is honored and celebrated as every player wears his jersey number, 42. Read more...

Photo: Jackie Robinson (top left) poses with the rest of the UCLA baseball team. Robinson played baseball at UCLA in 1940. (Courtesy of UCLA Athletics)

Softball, Sports

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April 15, 1:01 am

Softball freshmen to display talent in second half of season

A fresh crop of new players has come in and cultivated a fruitful season for the UCLA softball team so far this year. Two freshmen – outfielder Gabrielle Maurice and shortstop Delaney Spaulding – have started in more than half of UCLA’s games thus far. Read more...

Photo: Delaney Spaulding has started in more than half of UCLA’s games thus far. The freshman shortstop leads the team in steals heading into UCLA’s game against Cal State Northridge. (Katie Meyers/Daily Bruin senior staff)

Baseball, Sports

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April 15, 12:50 am

Baseball still comes up short despite altered batting practices

Before the Arizona series this past weekend, UCLA baseball needed to make a change to its routine. The team has struggled to hit with runners in scoring position (RISP) and that, combined with the lack of home run power in college baseball with deadened bats, meant a shortage of runs. Read more...

Photo: Junior Shane Zeile and the Bruins fell to Arizona 6-5 on Sunday despite a modified batting practice regimen. Coach John Savage attributed the loss to lack of quality at-bats. (Carlos Herrera/The Daily Wildcat)


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