IN THE NEWS:
Gallery: Baseball’s season ends in extra inning match against San Diego State
By Daily Bruin Staff
June 4, 2017 5:04 p.m.
Sophomore pitcher Jon Olsen spent the entire season as the No. 3 starter, but coach John Savage elected to start the righty in the second game of the postseason. Olsen threw 7.6 innings and gave up two runs.
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Following a double, freshman right fielder Michael Toglia advanced to third on a fly out. He would go on to score the Bruins’ first run of the game on a single.
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Brett Stephens didn’t get up for several minutes after a pitch struck his knee. The senior left fielder eventually walked to first under his own power and felt good enough to run the base.
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Junior first baseman Sean Bouchard scored in the bottom of the eighth inning to tie the game and force extra innings.
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Daniel Rosica reached on an error in the bottom of the ninth inning, but gave way to a pinch runner who, at the time, represented the winning run.
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Freshman third baseman Ryan Kreidler attempted to go first-to-third on a wild pitch in the 10th inning, but was thrown out.
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Senior Scott Burke was brought in with the bases loaded in the final inning of the game. The first pitch he threw hit the batter, scoring the winning run.
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Amaral recorded the final out of UCLA baseball’s season in the bottom of the 13th inning – a fly out to right field.
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Toglia’s freshman season ended with two quick losses at the regional. The right fielder slashed .261/.382/.483.
