Sunken Diamond is a place where UCLA baseball has frequently fallen over the years. The Bruins entered this weekend’s series with a 3-6 record in Stanford’s home stadium since 2008. Read more...
Photo: Junior catcher Darrell Miller Jr. registered three hits in four at bats for UCLA in its comeback 9-3 win in the rubber game against Stanford. (Conor Cusack/Daily Bruin)
When the UCLA baseball team begins its series against Stanford on Friday at 7 p.m. at Sunken Diamond, two very different pitching staffs will collide. The Cardinal structures its pitching staff on a by-committee basis, with 11 different pitchers logging more than 15 innings and only its main starter, sophomore right-handed pitcher Brett Hanewich, eclipsing 40 innings. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt junior outfielder Christoph Bono sprints toward third base during UCLA’s four-run fifth inning against UC Irvine Tuesday. Bono attributes the Bruins’ recent offensive surge to the coaching staff’s emphasis on hitting the ball up the middle and to the opposite field. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
Senior Chris Keck is a third baseman and one of UCLA baseball’s leading run producers. He doesn’t hesitate to say that the bullpen is the backbone of this No. Read more...
Photo: (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
It almost seemed like the baseball team was the most comfortable in tough, high-pressure situations Tuesday night in its 15-8 mashing of UC Irvine. The Bruins defeated the Anteaters in a marathon slugfest featuring 26 hits, 23 runs and 12 different pitchers. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore Kort Peterson had four hits and a team-leading three RBIs on Tuesday night. The right fielder came around to score every time he got on base. (Austin Yu/Daily Bruin senior staff)
On Tuesday night, UCLA baseball will face a player – and a team – that has undergone a transformation during the 2015 season. The player is freshman Cameron Bishop. Read more...
Photo: Junior left fielder Ty Moore said coach John Savage often tells the Bruins to outlast the other team and show resilience even if things aren’t going UCLA’s way. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)
Senior closer David Berg looked on from the UCLA dugout in the bottom of the eighth inning Saturday, the Bruins trailing 1-0 to the Cal Bears. Read more...
Photo: After grounding into an inning-ending double play with the bases loaded in the sixth inning, junior left fielder Ty Moore found redemption in the bottom of the eighth inning with a game-tying grounder just beyond the glove of the Cal second baseman. (Conor Cusack/Daily Bruin)
In Jackie Robinson Stadium on Thursday night, it was a slugfest between the two arms on the mound, not the two offenses at the plate. No. Read more...
Photo: Junior starting pitcher James Kaprielian recorded a season-high 11 strikeouts against Cal Thursday night, but Kaprielian’s propensity for K’s proved to be his downfall, as his high strikeout total led him to throw a high number of pitches in UCLA’s 2-0 loss. (Owen Emerson/Daily Bruin)
