Wednesday, May 21

Baseball maintains top rank going into game against Cal State Fullerton

For the sixth week in a row, the Bruins are No. 1 in the country. No. 1 UCLA baseball (30-7, 11-4 Pac-12) will play its only game this season against Cal State Fullerton (16-19, 4-5 Big West) on Tuesday. Read more...

Photo: Junior second baseman Chase Strumpf has started all 37 games for UCLA baseball this season. Strumpf owns a .435 on-base percentage and leads the team with eight hit by pitches. (Elise Tsai/Daily Bruin)


Baseball takes final match of three against California to win weekend series

Jack Ralston’s one-run outing helped the Bruins get back in the win column. No. 1 UCLA baseball (30-7, 11-4 Pac-12) wrapped up its series with California (20-14, 8-7) on Saturday winning 6-1 and taking two out of three matches. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt junior right-hander Jack Ralston went 6 1/3 innings deep against California on Saturday, striking out six. Ralston lowered his season ERA to 3.00 and brought his record to a perfect 6-0. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Baseball loses eight-game streak to California in 4-1 upset

A pitching gem put an end to the Bruins’ win streak. No. 1 UCLA baseball (29-7, 10-4 Pac-12) fell to California (20-13, 8-6) 4-1 on Friday night to lose its first game in two weeks. Read more...

Photo: Junior right-hander Ryan Garcia tossed six innings of one-run ball against Cal on Friday. Garcia’s ERA is now 1.35 on the season and he has thrown 55 strikeouts in 40 innings of work. (Elise Tsai/Daily Bruin)


UCLA baseball starts series against Cal with 8-7 walk-off victory

Bottom of the ninth inning, tie game, bases loaded, two outs and a 3-2 count. And sophomore right fielder Garret Mitchell drew a walk. No. 1 UCLA baseball (29-6, 10-3 Pac-12) defeated California (19-13, 7-6) 8-7 in the series opener Thursday night at Jackie Robinson Stadium in walk-off fashion. Read more...

Photo: Sophomore right fielder Garrett Mitchell drew three walks Thursday against California for his third multiwalk game of the season. Mitchell has now notched 17 walks in 35 games this year after tallying 11 walks in 44 games in 2018. (Alice Naland/Daily Bruin)


Baseball looks to keep longest winning streak of season alive against Cal

The Bruins have the chance to extend their longest winning streak of the season. No. 1 UCLA baseball (28-6, 9-3 Pac-12) will host California (19-12, 7-5) in a three-game series starting Thursday night. Read more...

Photo: Junior third baseman Ryan Kreidler is hitting a career-high .317 for UCLA baseball in 2019. Kreidler has started all 34 games for the Bruins and is on pace to set career highs in home runs, RBIs, hits, slugging percentage and on-base percentage. (Joe Akira/Daily Bruin staff)


Baseball’s strong bullpen helps pull Bruins ahead in tight games

While the Bruins’ offense ranks as one of the top in the country, its bullpen is not far behind. No. 1 UCLA baseball (28-6, 9-3 Pac-12) has maintained its top rank for the past five weeks, and the offense has averaged 6.75 runs over the past 12 games. Read more...

Photo: Redshirt senior right-hander Nathan Hadley made 62 appearances on the mound in his career with UCLA baseball. Hadley owns a 1.74 ERA this season. (Andy Bao/Daily Bruin)


Baseball overcomes Pepperdine Waves late in game after slow start

It took them until the seventh inning, but the Bruins finally got on the board. No. 1 UCLA baseball (28-6, 9-3 Pac-12) defeated Pepperdine (17-15, 8-7 West Coast Conference) 3-2 after a three-run seventh and six innings of a two-run ball from freshman right-hander Jesse Bergin. Read more...

Photo: Junior second baseman Chase Strumpf went 2-for-3 on Monday night against Pepperdine. Strumpf drove in two of UCLA’s three runs and was the only Bruin to record an extra-base hit. (Elise Tsai/Daily Bruin)



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