Vander Tuig find redemption in UCLA baseball’s commanding 6-1 victory over UC Irvine

Seventy-two hours after watching Zack Weiss and Nick Vander Tuig struggle mightily in a heartbreaking loss to Stanford, coach John Savage trotted his two freshman pitchers right back to the mound again.

Weiss started Tuesday night against UC Irvine and pitched a gem in leading the No.

UCLA baseball hopes to continue its series of Pac-10 victories

You have to go back nearly a full calendar year to find the last time the UCLA baseball team dropped a Pac-10 series.

Since getting swept by Arizona State over the first weekend of May 2010, the Bruins have won each of their last eight conference series, by taking either two or all three of the games with their various opponents.

It’s fairly evident that winning conference series translates to success ““ after all, UCLA was able to host both a regional and a super regional last season, and made it all the way to the finals of the College World Series.

It’s been more of the same in the Pac-10 for now-No.