# 2014 UCLA Bruins baseball team

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.

## Schedule

2014 UCLA Bruins baseball game log :
Regular season :
February
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordPac-12 record
Feb 14PortlandJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA0–1Lockwood (1–0)Kaprielian (0–1)Feldtman (1)9250–1
Feb 15PortlandJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA12–1Watson (1–0)Watts (0–1)None7071–1
Feb 16PortlandJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA4-3 (11)Berg (1–0)Feldtman (0–1)None8012–1
Feb 18Cal State NorthridgeJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA7–1Dyer (1–0)Copping (0–1)Berg (1)5233–1
Feb 21#22 Cal PolyJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA5-2Kaprielian (1–1)Imhof (1-1)None7654–1
Feb 22#22 Cal PolyJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA0-8Lee (2-0)Watson (1–1)None1,4654–2
Feb 23#22 Cal PolyJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA1-9Bloomquist (2-0)Poteet (0–1)None8424-3
Feb 25UC Santa BarbaraJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA4-6Mazza (1-0)Dyer (1–1)Tate (2)4854-4
Feb 28Notre DameColeman Field • Cary, NC (Notre Dame Classic)2-1Kaprielian (2–1)Fitzgerald (2-1)Berg (2)2925-4 :
March
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordPac-12 record
Mar 1#6 North Carolina StateColeman Field • Cary, NC (Notre Dame Classic)2–0Watson (2–1)Rodon (1–2)Berg (3)2,1206–4
Mar 2MichiganColeman Field • Cary, NC (Notre Dame Classic)5–0Poteet (1–1)Hill (0–1)None3157–4
Mar 4Loyola MarymountJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA1-6McGrath (1-0)Dyer (1-2)None4097-5
Mar 7PepperdineJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA7-8Miller (2-1)Kaprielian (2-2)Karch (3)6477-6
Mar 8HoustonJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA3-4Lemoine (2-1)Schuh (0-1)Wellbrock (4)7017-7
Mar 9@ USCDedeaux Field • Los Angeles, CA6-5Berg (2-0)Nootbaar (0-1)None2,2598-7
Mar 11UC IrvineJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA5-0Dyer (2-2)Manarino (1-1)None4919-7
Mar 14@ CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, CA3-2Kaprielian (3-2)Hildenberger (0-1)Berg (4)77510-71-0
Mar 15@ CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, CA3-1Watson (3-1)Porter (2-1)Berg (5)1,08111-72-0
Mar 16@ CaliforniaEvans Diamond • Berkeley, CA6-1Poteet (2-1)Theofanopoul (2-2)None1,54212-73-0
Mar 21Washington StateJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA0-2Monda (1-1)Kaprielian (3-3)Hamilton (7)47112-83-1
Mar 22Washington StateJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA4-2Watson (4-1)Pistorese (1-1)Berg (6)70213-84-1
Mar 23Washington StateJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA8-7 (10)Berg (3-0)Hamilton (2-2)None88114-85-1
Mar 25Long Beach StateJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA2-1Dyer (3-2)Marshall (1-2)Berg (7)51715-85-1
Mar 28Arizona StateJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA7-3Kaprielian (4-3)Lilek (3-2)None77416-86-1
Mar 29Arizona StateJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA5-8Kellogg (3-2)Watson (4-2)Burr (6)82716-96-2
Mar 30Arizona StateJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA5-6 (10)Burr (2-2)Berg (3-1)None1,20116-106-3 :
April
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordPac-12 record
Apr 1@ Loyola MarymountGeorge C. Page Stadium • Los Angeles, CA5-3Dyer (4-2)Peabody (3-1)Berg (8)32717-106-3
Apr 4@ Long Beach StateBlair Field • Long Beach, CA1-0 (11)Kern (1-0)Provencher (4-5)Berg (9)1,58618-106-3
Apr 5Long Beach StateJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA0-4Frye (1-0)Watson (4-3)Millison (1)96918-116-3
Apr 6@ Long Beach StateBlair Field • Long Beach, CA5-8Rosetta (1-0)Poteet (2-2)Lombana (1)2,58218-126-3
Apr 8@ Cal State FullertonGoodwin Field • Fullerton, CA3-4Chambers (2-0)Dyer (4-3)Davis (4)2,75118-136-3
Apr 11@ ArizonaHi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ8-0Kaprielian (5-3)Farris (4-4)None3,40619-137-3
Apr 12@ ArizonaHi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ2-3Hamlin (5-2)Watson (4-4)None2,76919-147-4
Apr 13@ ArizonaHi Corbett Field • Tucson, AZ5-6Dalbec (2-2)Burke (0-1)None2,59719-157-5
Apr 17@ UtahSmith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT3-1Dyer (5-3)Green (1-3)Kern (1)91820-158-5
Apr 18@ UtahSmith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT6-8Watrous (2-4)Watson (4-5)Green (6)1,76820-168-6
Apr 19@ UtahSmith's Ballpark • Salt Lake City, UT7-3Poteet (3-2)Adams (0-2)None1,12521-169-6
Apr 22Loyola MarymountJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA3-0Dyer (6-3)Arriaga (3-3)Kern (2)50822-169-6
Apr 24USCJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA0-10Strahan (4-3)Kaprielian (5-4)None87022-179-7
Apr 25USCJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA2-3Wheatley (4-1)Watson (4-6)Davis (6)1,31922-189-8
Apr 26USCJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA4-7Davis (2-3)Kern (1-1)None1,16622-199-9
Apr 29@ UC Santa BarbaraCaesar Uyesaka Stadium • Santa Barbara, CA5-5NoneNoneNone32022-19-19-9 :
May
DateOpponentSite/stadiumScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall recordPac-12 record
May 2StanfordJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA7-2Kaprielian (6-4)Quantrill (3-5)Kern (3)95623-19-110-9
May 3StanfordJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA0-5Hochstatter (7-1)Watson (4-7)None1,31423-20-110-10
May 4StanfordJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA2-5Vanegas, AJ (2-2)Poteet (3-3)None1,12723-21-110-11
May 6Cal State FullertonJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA0-1Bickford (4-3)Dyer (6-4)Gauna (4)45423-22-1
May 9@ Oregon StateGoss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR2-4Wetzler (9-1)Kaprielian (6-4)Schultz (5)281323-23-110-12
May 10@ Oregon StateGoss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR3-9Moore (5-3)Watson (4-8)None305623-24-110-13
May 11@ Oregon StateGoss Stadium at Coleman Field • Corvallis, OR2-11Fry (10-1)Poteet (3-4)None320923-25-110-14
May 13@ UC IrvineCicerone Field • Irvine, CA2-10Mertin (2-2)Dyer (6-5)None101323-26-110-14
May 16OregonJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA1-2Thorpe (9-4)Kaprielian (6-6)Reed (12)85123-27-110-15
May 17OregonJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA1-4Gold (10-1)Watson (4-9)Reed (13)118523-28-110-16
May 18OregonJackie Robinson Stadium • Los Angeles, CA4-5 (11)Cleavinger (3-1)Berg (3-2)None132323-29-110-17
May 23@ WashingtonHusky Ballpark • Seattle, WA3-0Kaprielian (7-6)Fisher (6-4)Berg (10)133224-29-111-17
May 24@ WashingtonHusky Ballpark • Seattle, WA6-3Ehret (1-0)Rallings (5-1)Berg (11)170325-29-112-17
May 25@ WashingtonHusky Ballpark • Seattle, WA1-6Brigham (7-3)Poteet (3-5)None139025-30-112-18 :

## Ranking movements

Ranking movements Legend: ██ Increase in ranking ██ Decrease in ranking — = Not ranked :
| | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week | Week |
| Poll | Pre | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | Final |
| Coaches' | 10 | 10* | 10 | 11 | 22 | 17 | 15 | 17 | 22 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Baseball America | 12 | 12 | 19 | 13 | 25 | 22 | 18 | 21 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| Collegiate Baseball^ | 15 | 14 | 20 | 16 | 24 | 23 | 23 | 26 | 29 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
| NCBWA† | 9 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 15 | 14 | 14 | 17 | 22 | 27 | 27 | — | — | — | — | — | — | — | — |
^ 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.