The Bruins may not have played any ranked teams over the past few weeks, but they’re going to be up against one of the nation’s finest in Corvallis, Oregon, this weekend. Read more...
Photo: Senior pitcher Jake Bird will get the start for UCLA baseball Thursday night against No. 2 Oregon State. Bird, who leads the Pac-12 with a 1.97 ERA, will face off against the Beavers’ ace Luke Heimlich, who leads the conference with 13 wins. (Daniel Leibowitz/Daily Bruin staff)
The Bruins have had an unexpected hero leading the charge this season. Sophomore left fielder Jeremy Ydens, who was the last pick in the 2016 MLB Draft, won Pac-12 Player of the Week on Monday after helping No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore left fielder Jeremy Ydens owns a .400 batting average since becoming UCLA baseball’s leadoff hitter. Ydens was the final pick of the 2016 MLB Draft, but won Pac-12 Player of the Week after carrying the Bruins to four straight wins. (Grant Mooney/Daily Bruin)
The UCLA baseball team recognized the achievements of senior student-athletes, managers and an athletic trainer in a pregame ceremony before their final home game of the regular season against Oregon. Read more...
The Bruins were lights out on both sides of the ball Sunday. No. 18 UCLA baseball (35-17, 18-9 Pac-12) completed the sweep against Oregon (25-27, 11-16) with a 10-2 victory in the series finale, extending its winning streak to four with just three games left on the schedule. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore right-hander Ryan Garcia gave the Bruins five scoreless innings before giving up his only run in the sixth. With Garcia holding things down on the mound, UCLA ran up the score and took down Oregon 10-2. (Grant Mooney/Daily Bruin)
Jeremy Ydens had a career day Saturday. The sophomore left fielder hit two home runs, tallying five RBIs en route to a 15-1 victory for No. Read more...
Photo: UCLA baseball won its second game in a row by double digits, downing Oregon 15-1. Sophomore left fielder Jeremy Ydens led the way with a career-high two home runs and 5 RBIs. (Pinkie Su/Daily Bruin)
Jake Bird stood alone on the mound of Jackie Robinson Stadium after Tuesday night’s game against CSUN, throwing some practice pitches to prepare for what could have been his final home game as a Bruin. Read more...
Photo: Freshman shortstop Kevin Kendall went 2-for-4 with 3 RBIs at the plate Friday night. No. 18 UCLA baseball took the series-opener against Oregon 12-4. (Grant Mooney/Daily Bruin)
The Bruins are running out of time to get their season back on track. With just six games left to play in the regular season, No. Read more...
Photo: Sophomore third baseman Ryan Kreidler is still contributing to the UCLA offense despite hitting only .211 on the year. He has driven in 30 runs this season, good for fourth-most on the team. (Grant Mooney/Daily Bruin)
