A century after Major League Baseball's "dead-ball era" featured exceptionally low run totals, the NCAA is experiencing a bit of revisionist history. From about the turn of the 20th century to the 1920s "“ which saw the emergence of Babe Ruth and other sluggers "“ baseball was a pitcher's game. Read more...
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Junior catcher Steve Rodriguez and the Bruins hope to improve their offense against UC Riverside today.
It took a bit longer than desired, but the brooms came out of the closet after all. Read more...
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Sophomore third baseman Cody Regis hit a one-out double in the bottom of the ninth inning Sunday, allowing the game-winning run to score in UCLA’s 3-2 win.
As the UCLA baseball team prepares to host its first Pac-10 series of the season, its new strikeout king has a message for everyone: It's not time to hit the panic button yet. Read more...
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Sophomore Beau Amaral and the Bruins will take on the Washington Huskies Friday through Sunday at Jackie Robinson Stadium.
FULLERTON "”mdash; More than half of the UCLA baseball team's wins this season have come in shutouts. With each run their opponent scores, the Bruins' chances of winning one of their signature, low-scoring pitchers' duels become less and less likely. So when UCLA freshman pitcher Zack Weiss surrendered three runs to Cal State Fullerton in the top of the first inning in his first collegiate start, the Bruins were doomed. Despite equaling the No. Read more...
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Junior first baseman Dean Espy went 2-for-4 with a run in No. 24 UCLA’s 5-3 road loss to No. 12 Cal State Fullerton on Tuesday night. The Titans got to work early, registering three runs in the bottom of the first inning, and the Bruins couldn’t successfully rally despite redshirt junior Marc Navarro’s two-out, two-run single in the sixth.
Everything changed with one swing of Tyler Rahmatulla's bat. Read more...
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Junior second baseman Tyler Rahmatulla and the No. 24 Bruins will hit the road to play No. 12 Cal State Fullerton today at 6 p.m. UCLA is coming off its first series victory since Feb. 20, going 2-1 against USC.
As Trevor Bauer goes, so goes UCLA.
The quirky junior pitcher "“ he of the dirty hat and the idiosyncratic routine "“ was dialed in at the end of last season as the Bruins made a run to the College World Series. Read more...
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Junior pitcher Trevor Bauer and the No. 24 Bruins took two of the three games in the weekend series against USC.
UCLA baseball coach John Savage had some simple yet true words of wisdom after the Dodgertown Classic concluded Sunday at Dodger Stadium. Read more...
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UCLA freshman pitcher Adam Plutko, seen here during the Feb. 20 game against San Francisco, allowed four hits and two earned runs in the No. 13 Bruins’ 2-0 loss to USC at Dodger Stadium on Sunday. UCLA dropped two of three games in the Dodgertown Classic for its third series loss in as many weekends.
