It’s been a month since UCLA baseball took a conference series, but coach John Savage still thinks the Bruins have a shot at defending their conference title. “I just think everybody would have to believe that the Pac-12 is pretty wide open right now,” Savage said. “The standings can change over one weekend .” Although […]
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UCLA baseball beat Pepperdine 10-6 after big seven-run inning
Down 4-0 after the three innings, the Bruins were on their way to dropping their sixth Tuesday game in seven tries and third game in a row. But UCLA baseball (16-18, 6-9 Pac-12) responded, and put a crooked number on the board in the sixth to take down Pepperdine (18-17, 8-7 West Coast Conference) in […]
Weak bullpen throws UCLA baseball off course
Just as he did last season, coach John Savage watched his Friday night starter mow his way through seven scoreless innings to maintain a 1-0 lead against Washington. Just as he did last season, Savage watched his pitcher allow the first Husky batter of the eighth inning to reach base. Last year, the coach quickly […]
UCLA baseball drops fourth straight Pac-12 series with Washington loss
For the fourth weekend in a row, the Bruins couldn’t find a way to win a conference series. UCLA baseball (15-18, 6-9 Pac-12) dropped another series Sunday, falling 7-4 in the rubber match to Washington (19-12, 9-6). The game got off to a promising start for the Bruins, as freshman starting pitcher Kyle Molnar retired […]
Baseball fails to control Huskies in 8-7 loss to even up series
In a game marred by wildness from both pitching staffs, UCLA baseball fell 8-7 to Washington on Saturday to even up the teams’ series at one win apiece. The Bruins (15-17, 6-8 Pac-12) surrendered a 6-1 lead, falling behind for good when the Huskies (18-12, 8-6) scored three runs on five walks in the seventh […]
Bruin pitcher silences Husky bats as UCLA scrapes through with win
Griffin Canning put the Bruins on his back Friday night. The sophomore right-hander twirled a complete-game shutout to lift UCLA baseball (15-16, 6-7 Pac-12) to a win on the road in a 1-0 pitcher’s duel against Washington (17-12, 7-6) and sophomore righty Noah Bremer. Both Canning – who went 3-4 with a 3.53 ERA – […]
Baseball could take big leap in Pac-12 standings against Washington
UCLA baseball has yet another chance to turn its season around this weekend. The Bruins, who have lost eight of their last 10 games, are still just one weekend sweep away from vaulting into the top three of the Pac-12 conference standings. They have their conference comrades to thank for that, as there’s only a […]