The 2014 UCLA Bruins baseball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2014 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bruins competed in the Pac-12 Conference, and played their home games in Jackie Robinson Stadium. John Savage was in his tenth season as head coach. The Bruins were coming off a season in which they swept through the NCAA tournament's Los Angeles Regional, Fullerton Super Regional, and College World Series bracket to reach the final against Mississippi State, their second appearance in four years. The Bruins swept the Bulldogs in a best of three series to win their first NCAA National Championship in baseball.
Roster
2014 UCLA Bruins baseball team
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Players |
Coaches
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# |
Pos. |
Name |
B/T |
Height |
Weight |
Year |
Previous school |
Home town
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26
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RHP
|
David Berg
|
R/R
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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194 lb (88 kg)
|
Jr
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Bishop Amat HS
|
Covina, CA
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3
|
OF
|
Christoph Bono
|
L/R
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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173 lb (78 kg)
|
RS So
|
Palo Alto HS
|
Palo Alto, CA
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10
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RHP
|
Scott Burke
|
R/R
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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185 lb (84 kg)
|
Fr
|
Glendora HS
|
Glendora, CA
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24
|
OF
|
Brian Carroll
|
R/R
|
5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
|
178 lb (81 kg)
|
Sr
|
Granite Hills HS
|
San Diego, CA
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40
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RHP
|
Moises Ceja
|
R/R
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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168 lb (76 kg)
|
Fr
|
Kennedy HS
|
Arleta, CA
|
8
|
INF
|
Trent Chatterton
|
R/R
|
5 ft 8 in (1.73 m)
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168 lb (76 kg)
|
So
|
Pacifica HS
|
Garden Grove, CA
|
32
|
RHP
|
Grant Dyer
|
R/R
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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183 lb (83 kg)
|
Fr
|
Dana Hills HS
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Laguna Niguel, CA
|
30
|
RHP
|
Jake Ehret
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R/R
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6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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201 lb (91 kg)
|
RS So
|
San Dimas HS
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San Dimas, CA
|
4
|
OF
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Eric Filia
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L/R
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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175 lb (79 kg)
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Jr
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Edison HS
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Huntington Beach, CA
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48
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RHP
|
Tucker Forbes
|
R/R
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6 ft 9 in (2.06 m)
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220 lb (100 kg)
|
RS Fr
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Stevenson School
|
Pebble Beach, CA
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27
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INF
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Pat Gallagher
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L/R
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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230 lb (104 kg)
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Sr
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Reno HS
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Reno, NV
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28
|
C
|
Justin Hazard
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L/R
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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187 lb (85 kg)
|
RS So
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Beckman HS
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Tustin, CA
|
11
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RHP
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James Kaprielian
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R/R
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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200 lb (91 kg)
|
So
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Beckman HS
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Tustin, CA
|
25
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INF
|
Chris Keck
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L/R
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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188 lb (85 kg)
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Jr
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Amador Valley HS
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Pleasanton, CA
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16
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RHP
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Nick Kern
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R/R
|
5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
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186 lb (84 kg)
|
RS Fr
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Brea Olinda HS
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Brea, CA
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7
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INF
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Kevin Kramer
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L/R
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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194 lb (88 kg)
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Jr
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Turlock HS
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Turlock, CA
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31
|
C
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Darrell Miller, Jr.
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R/R
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6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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221 lb (100 kg)
|
So
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Servite HS
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Yorba Linda, CA
|
20
|
C
|
Dominic Miroglio
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R/R
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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195 lb (88 kg)
|
Fr
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Bishop O'Dowd HS
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Oakland, CA
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29
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OF
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Ty Moore
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L/R
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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190 lb (86 kg)
|
So
|
Mater Dei HS
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Mission Viejo, CA
|
21
|
INF
|
Luke Persico
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R/R
|
6 ft 3 in (1.91 m)
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173 lb (78 kg)
|
Fr
|
Great Oak HS
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Stevenson Ranch, CA
|
18
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OF
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Kort Peterson
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L/R
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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195 lb (88 kg)
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Fr
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St. Francis HS
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Mountain View, CA
|
41
|
C
|
Keenan Pierandozzi-Howes
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R/R
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
|
210 lb (95 kg)
|
RS Fr
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Pacifica Christian HS
|
Santa Monica, CA
|
34
|
RHP
|
Cody Poteet
|
R/R
|
6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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188 lb (85 kg)
|
So
|
Christian HS
|
Bonita, CA
|
35
|
RHP
|
Chase Radan
|
R/R
|
6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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183 lb (83 kg)
|
RS Fr
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Mater Dei HS
|
Tustin, CA
|
1
|
OF
|
Andrew Schmidt
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L/L
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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165 lb (75 kg)
|
Fr
|
Regis Jesuit HS
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Parker, CO
|
45
|
LHP
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Max Schuh
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L/L
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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210 lb (95 kg)
|
RS Jr
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Edison HS
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Fresno, CA
|
38
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OF
|
Tyler Scott
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R/R
|
6 ft 2 in (1.88 m)
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212 lb (96 kg)
|
RS So
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Marin Catholic HS
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Novato, CA
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23
|
OF
|
Brett Stephens
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L/R
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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187 lb (85 kg)
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Fr
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Campolindo HS
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Moraga, CA
|
44
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INF
|
Brett Urabe
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S/R
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5 ft 10 in (1.78 m)
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165 lb (75 kg)
|
So
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Huntington Beach HS
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Huntington Beach, CA
|
33
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LHP
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Hunter Virant
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R/L
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6 ft 4 in (1.93 m)
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171 lb (78 kg)
|
So
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Camarillo HS
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Camarillo, CA
|
12
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LHP
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Grant Watson
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L/L
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6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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181 lb (82 kg)
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Jr
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Centennial HS
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Bakersfield, CA
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47
|
C
|
Aaron Weimer
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L/R
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5 ft 11 in (1.8 m)
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188 lb (85 kg)
|
RS Sr
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Bullard HS
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Fresno, CA
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5
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INF
|
Kevin Williams
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L/R
|
6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
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195 lb (88 kg)
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Sr
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Crespi HS
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Van Nuys, CA
|
9
|
C
|
Shane Zeile
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R/R
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6 ft 1 in (1.85 m)
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191 lb (87 kg)
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Jr
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Valencia HS
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Valencia, CA
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- Head coach
John Savage
- Assistant coach(es)
Rex Peters T.J. Bruce Jake Silverman
- Legend
- (C) Team captain
- (S) Suspended
- (I) Ineligible
Roster Last update: March 2, 2014
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Schedule
2014 UCLA Bruins baseball game log
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Regular season
|
Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall record |
Pac-12 record
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Feb 14 |
Portland |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
0–1 |
Lockwood (1–0) |
Kaprielian (0–1) |
Feldtman (1) |
925 |
0–1 |
|
Feb 15 |
Portland |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
12–1 |
Watson (1–0) |
Watts (0–1) |
None |
707 |
1–1 |
|
Feb 16 |
Portland |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
4-3 (11) |
Berg (1–0) |
Feldtman (0–1) |
None |
801 |
2–1 |
|
Feb 18 |
Cal State Northridge |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
7–1 |
Dyer (1–0) |
Copping (0–1) |
Berg (1) |
523 |
3–1 |
|
Feb 21 |
#22 Cal Poly |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
5-2 |
Kaprielian (1–1) |
Imhof (1-1) |
None |
765 |
4–1 |
|
Feb 22 |
#22 Cal Poly |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
0-8 |
Lee (2-0) |
Watson (1–1) |
None |
1,465 |
4–2 |
|
Feb 23 |
#22 Cal Poly |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
1-9 |
Bloomquist (2-0) |
Poteet (0–1) |
None |
842 |
4-3 |
|
Feb 25 |
UC Santa Barbara |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
4-6 |
Mazza (1-0) |
Dyer (1–1) |
Tate (2) |
485 |
4-4 |
|
Feb 28 |
Notre Dame |
Coleman Field • Cary, NC (Notre Dame Classic) |
2-1 |
Kaprielian (2–1) |
Fitzgerald (2-1) |
Berg (2) |
292 |
5-4 |
|
|
Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall record |
Pac-12 record
|
Mar 1 |
#6 North Carolina State |
Coleman Field • Cary, NC (Notre Dame Classic) |
2–0 |
Watson (2–1) |
Rodon (1–2) |
Berg (3) |
2,120 |
6–4 |
|
Mar 2 |
Michigan |
Coleman Field • Cary, NC (Notre Dame Classic) |
5–0 |
Poteet (1–1) |
Hill (0–1) |
None |
315 |
7–4 |
|
Mar 4 |
Loyola Marymount |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
1-6 |
McGrath (1-0) |
Dyer (1-2) |
None |
409 |
7-5 |
|
Mar 7 |
Pepperdine |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
7-8 |
Miller (2-1) |
Kaprielian (2-2) |
Karch (3) |
647 |
7-6 |
|
Mar 8 |
Houston |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
3-4 |
Lemoine (2-1) |
Schuh (0-1) |
Wellbrock (4) |
701 |
7-7 |
|
Mar 9 |
@ USC |
Dedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA |
6-5 |
Berg (2-0) |
Nootbaar (0-1) |
None |
2,259 |
8-7 |
|
Mar 11 |
UC Irvine |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
5-0 |
Dyer (2-2) |
Manarino (1-1) |
None |
491 |
9-7 |
|
Mar 14 |
@ California |
Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA |
3-2 |
Kaprielian (3-2) |
Hildenberger (0-1) |
Berg (4) |
775 |
10-7 |
1-0
|
Mar 15 |
@ California |
Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA |
3-1 |
Watson (3-1) |
Porter (2-1) |
Berg (5) |
1,081 |
11-7 |
2-0
|
Mar 16 |
@ California |
Evans Diamond • Berkeley, CA |
6-1 |
Poteet (2-1) |
Theofanopoul (2-2) |
None |
1,542 |
12-7 |
3-0
|
Mar 21 |
Washington State |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
0-2 |
Monda (1-1) |
Kaprielian (3-3) |
Hamilton (7) |
471 |
12-8 |
3-1
|
Mar 22 |
Washington State |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
4-2 |
Watson (4-1) |
Pistorese (1-1) |
Berg (6) |
702 |
13-8 |
4-1
|
Mar 23 |
Washington State |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
8-7 (10) |
Berg (3-0) |
Hamilton (2-2) |
None |
881 |
14-8 |
5-1
|
Mar 25 |
Long Beach State |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
2-1 |
Dyer (3-2) |
Marshall (1-2) |
Berg (7) |
517 |
15-8 |
5-1
|
Mar 28 |
Arizona State |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
7-3 |
Kaprielian (4-3) |
Lilek (3-2) |
None |
774 |
16-8 |
6-1
|
Mar 29 |
Arizona State |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
5-8 |
Kellogg (3-2) |
Watson (4-2) |
Burr (6) |
827 |
16-9 |
6-2
|
Mar 30 |
Arizona State |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
5-6 (10) |
Burr (2-2) |
Berg (3-1) |
None |
1,201 |
16-10 |
6-3
|
|
Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall record |
Pac-12 record
|
Apr 1 |
@ Loyola Marymount |
George C. Page Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
5-3 |
Dyer (4-2) |
Peabody (3-1) |
Berg (8) |
327 |
17-10 |
6-3
|
Apr 4 |
@ Long Beach State |
Blair Field • Long Beach, CA |
1-0 (11) |
Kern (1-0) |
Provencher (4-5) |
Berg (9) |
1,586 |
18-10 |
6-3
|
Apr 5 |
Long Beach State |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
0-4 |
Frye (1-0) |
Watson (4-3) |
Millison (1) |
969 |
18-11 |
6-3
|
Apr 6 |
@ Long Beach State |
Blair Field • Long Beach, CA |
5-8 |
Rosetta (1-0) |
Poteet (2-2) |
Lombana (1) |
2,582 |
18-12 |
6-3
|
Apr 8 |
@ Cal State Fullerton |
Goodwin Field • Fullerton, CA |
3-4 |
Chambers (2-0) |
Dyer (4-3) |
Davis (4) |
2,751 |
18-13 |
6-3
|
Apr 11 |
@ Arizona |
Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ |
8-0 |
Kaprielian (5-3) |
Farris (4-4) |
None |
3,406 |
19-13 |
7-3
|
Apr 12 |
@ Arizona |
Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ |
2-3 |
Hamlin (5-2) |
Watson (4-4) |
None |
2,769 |
19-14 |
7-4
|
Apr 13 |
@ Arizona |
Hi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ |
5-6 |
Dalbec (2-2) |
Burke (0-1) |
None |
2,597 |
19-15 |
7-5
|
Apr 17 |
@ Utah |
Smith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT |
3-1 |
Dyer (5-3) |
Green (1-3) |
Kern (1) |
918 |
20-15 |
8-5
|
Apr 18 |
@ Utah |
Smith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT |
6-8 |
Watrous (2-4) |
Watson (4-5) |
Green (6) |
1,768 |
20-16 |
8-6
|
Apr 19 |
@ Utah |
Smith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT |
7-3 |
Poteet (3-2) |
Adams (0-2) |
None |
1,125 |
21-16 |
9-6
|
Apr 22 |
Loyola Marymount |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
3-0 |
Dyer (6-3) |
Arriaga (3-3) |
Kern (2) |
508 |
22-16 |
9-6
|
Apr 24 |
USC |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
0-10 |
Strahan (4-3) |
Kaprielian (5-4) |
None |
870 |
22-17 |
9-7
|
Apr 25 |
USC |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
2-3 |
Wheatley (4-1) |
Watson (4-6) |
Davis (6) |
1,319 |
22-18 |
9-8
|
Apr 26 |
USC |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
4-7 |
Davis (2-3) |
Kern (1-1) |
None |
1,166 |
22-19 |
9-9
|
Apr 29 |
@ UC Santa Barbara |
Caesar Uyesaka Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA |
5-5 |
None |
None |
None |
320 |
22-19-1 |
9-9
|
|
Date |
Opponent |
Site/stadium |
Score |
Win |
Loss |
Save |
Attendance |
Overall record |
Pac-12 record
|
May 2 |
Stanford |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
7-2 |
Kaprielian (6-4) |
Quantrill (3-5) |
Kern (3) |
956 |
23-19-1 |
10-9
|
May 3 |
Stanford |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
0-5 |
Hochstatter (7-1) |
Watson (4-7) |
None |
1,314 |
23-20-1 |
10-10
|
May 4 |
Stanford |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
2-5 |
Vanegas, AJ (2-2) |
Poteet (3-3) |
None |
1,127 |
23-21-1 |
10-11
|
May 6 |
Cal State Fullerton |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
0-1 |
Bickford (4-3) |
Dyer (6-4) |
Gauna (4) |
454 |
23-22-1 |
|
May 9 |
@ Oregon State |
Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR |
2-4 |
Wetzler (9-1) |
Kaprielian (6-4) |
Schultz (5) |
2813 |
23-23-1 |
10-12
|
May 10 |
@ Oregon State |
Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR |
3-9 |
Moore (5-3) |
Watson (4-8) |
None |
3056 |
23-24-1 |
10-13
|
May 11 |
@ Oregon State |
Goss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR |
2-11 |
Fry (10-1) |
Poteet (3-4) |
None |
3209 |
23-25-1 |
10-14
|
May 13 |
@ UC Irvine |
Cicerone Field • Irvine, CA |
2-10 |
Mertin (2-2) |
Dyer (6-5) |
None |
1013 |
23-26-1 |
10-14
|
May 16 |
Oregon |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
1-2 |
Thorpe (9-4) |
Kaprielian (6-6) |
Reed (12) |
851 |
23-27-1 |
10-15
|
May 17 |
Oregon |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
1-4 |
Gold (10-1) |
Watson (4-9) |
Reed (13) |
1185 |
23-28-1 |
10-16
|
May 18 |
Oregon |
Jackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA |
4-5 (11) |
Cleavinger (3-1) |
Berg (3-2) |
None |
1323 |
23-29-1 |
10-17
|
May 23 |
@ Washington |
Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA |
3-0 |
Kaprielian (7-6) |
Fisher (6-4) |
Berg (10) |
1332 |
24-29-1 |
11-17
|
May 24 |
@ Washington |
Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA |
6-3 |
Ehret (1-0) |
Rallings (5-1) |
Berg (11) |
1703 |
25-29-1 |
12-17
|
May 25 |
@ Washington |
Husky Ballpark • Seattle, WA |
1-6 |
Brigham (7-3) |
Poteet (3-5) |
None |
1390 |
25-30-1 |
12-18
|
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Ranking movements
Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking
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Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Final |
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Coaches' | 10 | 10* | 10 | 11 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Baseball America | 12 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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Collegiate Baseball^ | 15 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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NCBWA† | 9 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
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^ Collegiate Baseball ranked 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranked 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* A new poll was not released for this week, so for comparison purposes, the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.
References
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