The top of the Bruins’ order was on base early and often. No. 14 UCLA baseball (2-0) defeated UC Riverside (0-2) 9-1 at Jackie Robinson Stadium on Saturday to take a 2-0 lead in its opening series. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore shortstop Matt McLain drove in four runs for UCLA baseball in its 9-1 win over UC Riverside. McLain notched three hits on the day and came around to score twice. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)
On a full count in the bottom of the seventh inning, redshirt freshman first baseman JT Schwartz slapped a ball to short left field. Charging in was the UC Riverside left fielder Cole Pofek who tried for a diving grab. Read more...
Photo: Freshman infielder Michael Curialle got No. 14 UCLA baseball onto the scoreboard with a two-run home run in the bottom of the fifth inning that brought the game level after UC Riverside scored two in the top of the third inning. (David Rimer/Daily Bruin)
Baseball Will Foote, Daily Bruin contributor The Bruins are set to play their first official game of the decade. “The script has not been written,” said coach John Savage. Read more...
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The Bruins are leaving last season behind them. In the 2019 season, No. 14 UCLA baseball set program records with 47 regular-season wins and 24 Pac-12 conference wins. Read more...
Photo: Senior relief pitcher Kyle Mora had 47 appearances in 2019, posting a 2.09 ERA and a 3-3 record. Mora allowed one run over 3 2/3 innings against Michigan in the Los Angeles Super Regionals last year. (Daily Bruin file photo)
This post was updated Jan. 27 at 12:46 a.m. The Bruins kicked off a new decade with an annual tradition. No. 14 UCLA baseball defeated its alumni team 4-3 in the annual alumni game Saturday, thanks to two out hits by redshirt junior outfielder Jordan Prendiz and freshman infielder Michael Curialle in a three-run fourth inning for the Bruins. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore right-hander Nick Nastrini earned the starting nod in UCLA baseball’s annual alumni game, pitching four innings and allowing three earned runs. (Tanmay Shankar/Assistant Photo editor)
This post was updated Jan. 7 at 4:25 p.m. 2020 vision: As a new calendar year begins, the Daily Bruin Sports editors give their hottest takes about what could go down in the world of UCLA Athletics in 2020 – from coaching changes to championship teams. Read more...
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Seven Bruins went to Cape Cod in 2018 and four returned to Westwood with a championship. In 2019, six new faces made the trip to the prestigious Cape Cod Baseball League, but all of them returned empty-handed. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore catcher Noah Cardenas played for the Yarmouth-Dennis Red Sox in the Cape Cod Baseball League this summer. Cardenas posted more walks than strikeouts – a feat he also achieved with UCLA baseball in his freshman season. (Anirudh Keni/Daily Bruin)
