The public address announcer's voice boomed over the loudspeakers during the UCLA baseball team's annual alumni game. Read more...
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Quarterback Richard Brehaut, who started in seven games for the UCLA football team last season, has joined the baseball team as a catcher and designated hitter. He will compete for UCLA this season.
ANAHEIM "”mdash; The slider is one of baseball's most elusive pitches. When thrown well, it can keep hitters guessing for days. Read more...
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UCLA baseball coach John Savage (right) fields questions at the Southern California Baseball Coaches Media Day on Wednesday at ESPN Zone in Anaheim.
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If the UCLA baseball team relished the role of the underdog, the under-the-radar mentality that accompanies stepping on the field as a bunch of unknowns who could sneak up on collegiate baseball's powerhouses, it's out of luck this season. Read more...
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Junior right-handed pitcher Gerrit Cole comes into the season ranked as the No. 2 college prospect for the 2011 MLB Draft, according to Baseball America.
OMAHA, Neb. "”mdash; Dan Klein took one look at Whit Merrifield's line drive into right field, then removed his glove and walked slowly off the mound. Typically, it's an inning-ending routine for the UCLA closer, but this time it was on the wrong end of a season-ending loss. Read more...
Photo: Redshirt sophomore Dan Klein gave up the game-winning RBI-single to South Carolina’s Whit Merrifield in the bottom of the 11th inning of Game 2 Tuesday night.
OMAHA, Neb. "“ In 2011, the College World Series will move to a brand-new, state-of-the-art venue in downtown Omaha that promises a modern environment and will "usher in a new era of sports, entertainment and community development," according to the official website for the project. Read more...
Photo: The Bruins react following the 2-1 loss to South Carolina in the second game of the College World Series Championship Series at in Omaha, Neb. on Tuesday.
OMAHA, Neb. "”mdash; The jerseys said Bruins across the front, the hats were blue with a gold B, and the blue stirrup socks were all showing. Read more...
Photo: South Carolina’s senior pitcher Blake Cooper kept many of UCLA’s hitters from getting on base.
OMAHA, Neb. "“ For the second consecutive day, the UCLA baseball team gave up a run to TCU in the first inning and fell behind early. On Saturday, however, the Bruins' counterpunch was swift and straight to the gut of the Horned Frogs. Read more...
