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Junior Shane Zeile and the Bruins fell to Arizona 6-5 on Sunday despite a modified batting practice regimen. Coach John Savage attributed the loss to lack of quality at-bats. (Carlos Herrera/The Daily Wildcat)

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Baseball still comes up short despite altered batting practices - Daily Bruin

Baseball still comes up short despite altered batting practices

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Before the Arizona series this past weekend, UCLA baseball needed to make a change to its routine. The team has struggled to hit with runners in scoring position (RISP) and that, combined with the lack of home run power in college baseball with deadened bats, meant a shortage of runs.

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Baseball still comes up short despite altered batting practices

By Jason Drantch

April 15, 2014 12:50 a.m.