For UCLA, midweek games are anything but a break. In some parts of the country, non-conference midweek match-ups might mean an easy chance to boost up the stats, but on the West coast, which is chock full of perennial powerhouses, Tuesdays come with just as much work as the weekends.
Category Archives: Baseball
Bruins strive to keep up midweek win legacy
In an emergency situation – regular starter Tyler Rahmatulla had gone down with a wrist injury – then-freshman Cody Regis moved from third to play second base in the 2010 College World Series. Those six games in the pressure cooker of Omaha marked Regis’ last time playing second base for the Bruins until last Friday. […]
Baseball sweeps Wright State in three-game series
After loading the bases with no outs in the bottom of the second inning Friday night, UCLA baseball followed up with a strikeout and RBI groundout. With two outs and an 0-2 count on sophomore third baseman Kevin Kramer, the Bruins looked like they would only get one run out of the situation. But Kramer […]
Strength in pitching puts UCLA baseball’s bats at ease
While the 51 runs UCLA has scored this season might be the flashiest number in the stats box, the 22 that have been scored against it may be just as notable.
UCLA bats awaken in 12-3 victory over UC Santa Barbara
UCLA baseball might have been up by two, they might have been up by 10 – either way, they weren’t going to let their guard down.
Series win leads UCLA into road battle against UCSB
UCLA baseball just touched back down in Los Angeles, but it’s off again. The team will play at UC Santa Barbara this afternoon in its first midweek game of the season after a weekend playing Baylor in Waco, Texas. Midweek games are a staple of the baseball schedule, giving teams a chance to stay sharp […]
No. 2 baseball takes two from Baylor
Baylor had an entire stadium full of fans; UCLA just had a dugout full. On a road series all the way in Waco, Texas this weekend, Bruin baseball faced powerful crowds that were all cheering for the Bears, but that did not deter them – all they needed was the intensity that came from their […]