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)
UCLA baseball has enjoyed ripe pitching and timely hitting lately, but the team isn’t letting its success affect its mindset as the Bruins head into the heart of conference play. Read more...
Photo: A three-game home series against California will test UCLA’s pitching staff, including redshirt sophomore pitcher Tucker Forbes. Cal ranks No. 20 in the nation with 33 home runs. (Aubrey Yeo/Daily Bruin senior staff)
The Bruin pitching staff supplied the fuel, and the bats ignited the fire Tuesday night at Jackie Robinson Stadium. No. 3 UCLA (26-7, 12-3 Pac-12) defeated Cal State Fullerton (19-16, 6-3 Big West) 7-2 behind a commanding performance from the bullpen. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore relief pitcher Tucker Forbes kept Cal State Fullerton bats at bay Tuesday night, anchoring a consistent Bruin bullpen. (Conor Cusack/Daily Bruin)
With college baseball now in the middle of its conference portion of the schedule, many people start looking ahead to which teams will make the postseason. Read more...
Photo: On Tuesday night, junior left fielder Ty Moore will face off against the coach who recruited him to UCLA – Rick Vanderhook. Vanderhook currently coaches Cal State Fullerton, but he was an assistant coach for UCLA from 2009-2011. (Max Himmelrich/Daily Bruin)
