Category Archives: Baseball

Baseball takes final match of three against California to win weekend series

Jack Ralston’s one-run outing helped the Bruins get back in the win column. No. 1 UCLA baseball (30-7, 11-4 Pac-12) wrapped up its series with California (20-14, 8-7) on Saturday winning 6-1 and taking two out of three matches. Redshirt junior right-hander Ralston earned his sixth win, pitching 6 1/3 innings and allowing one earned […]

Baseball loses eight-game streak to California in 4-1 upset

A pitching gem put an end to the Bruins’ win streak. No. 1 UCLA baseball (29-7, 10-4 Pac-12) fell to California (20-13, 8-6) 4-1 on Friday night to lose its first game in two weeks. Right-hander Jared Horn started the game for the Golden Bears and threw 8 1/3 innings, striking out nine. The Bruins’ […]

UCLA baseball starts series against Cal with 8-7 walk-off victory

Bottom of the ninth inning, tie game, bases loaded, two outs and a 3-2 count. And sophomore right fielder Garret Mitchell drew a walk. No. 1 UCLA baseball (29-6, 10-3 Pac-12) defeated California (19-13, 7-6) 8-7 in the series opener Thursday night at Jackie Robinson Stadium in walk-off fashion. After trailing 7-3 in the fifth […]

Baseball looks to keep longest winning streak of season alive against Cal

The Bruins have the chance to extend their longest winning streak of the season. No. 1 UCLA baseball (28-6, 9-3 Pac-12) will host California (19-12, 7-5) in a three-game series starting Thursday night. The Bruins are riding a season-high seven-game winning streak, having already won five straight on two other occasions this season. Following a […]

Baseball’s strong bullpen helps pull Bruins ahead in tight games

While the Bruins’ offense ranks as one of the top in the country, its bullpen is not far behind. No. 1 UCLA baseball (28-6, 9-3 Pac-12) has maintained its top rank for the past five weeks, and the offense has averaged 6.75 runs over the past 12 games. However, it is the relief pitching that […]

Baseball overcomes Pepperdine Waves late in game after slow start

It took them until the seventh inning, but the Bruins finally got on the board. No. 1 UCLA baseball (28-6, 9-3 Pac-12) defeated Pepperdine (17-15, 8-7 West Coast Conference) 3-2 after a three-run seventh and six innings of a two-run ball from freshman right-hander Jesse Bergin. Trailing 2-0 in the bottom of the seventh, UCLA’s […]