The 2021 UCLA Bruins baseball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles during the 2021 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Bruins played their home games at Jackie Robinson Stadium as a member of the Pac-12 Conference. They were led by head coach John Savage, in his 16th season at UCLA.

Previous season

The 2020 UCLA Bruins baseball team notched a 13–2 (0–0) regular season record. The season prematurely ended on March 12, 2020, due to concerns over the COVID-19 pandemic.

Game log 2021 UCLA Bruins baseball game log Legend:      = Win      = Loss      = Canceled      Bold = UCLA team member     * Non-conference game Regular season (35–18) February (4–3) Date Time (PT) TV Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall P12 Sources February 19 5:00 p.m. P12LA * No. 2 Jackie Robinson Stadium L 2–6 Bourassa (1–0) Karros (0–1) — 0 0–1 — Box ScoreRecap February 20 2:00 p.m. P12LA San Francisco* No. 2 Jackie Robinson Stadium W 8–2 Bergin (1–0) Mollerus (0–1) — 0 1–1 — Box ScoreRecap February 21 1:00 p.m. P12LA San Francisco* No. 2 Jackie Robinson Stadium L 3–8 Lee (1–0) Saum (0–1) Barron (1) 0 1–2 — Box ScoreRecap February 23 5:00 p.m. P12LA * No. 8 Jackie Robinson Stadium W 5–2 Mullen (1–0) Burge (0–2) Mora (1) 0 2–2 — Box ScoreRecap February 26 5:00 p.m. P12LA UC Irvine* No. 8 Jackie Robinson Stadium W 4–3 Mora (1–0) Ibarra (0–1) — 0 3–2 — Box ScoreRecap February 27 1:00 p.m. P12LA at UC Irvine* No. 8 Cicerone Field L 3–7 Frias (1–0) Bergin (1–1) — 0 3–3 — Box ScoreRecap February 28 2:00 p.m. P12LA UC Irvine* No. 8 Jackie Robinson Stadium W 4–0 Nastrini (1–0) Pinto (0–1) — 0 4–3 — Box ScoreRecap March (11–4) Date Time (PT) TV Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall P12 Sources March 2 5:00 p.m. P12LA * No. 8 Jackie Robinson Stadium W 14–1 Mullen (2–0) Rodriguez (0–1) — 0 5–3 — Box ScoreRecap March 5 5:00 p.m. P12LA Pepperdine No. 8 Jackie Robinson Stadium W 16–8 6–3 — March 6 2:00 p.m. P12LA at Cal State Fullerton* No. 8 Jackie Robinson Stadium W 6–1 7–3 — March 7 1:00 p.m. P12LA USC* No. 8 Jackie Robinson Stadium W 10–1 8–3 — March 9 5:00 p.m. P12LA Cal State Fullerton* No. 6 Fullerton, CA W 6–2 9–3 — March 12 6:00 p.m. CPTV at Cal Poly* No. 6 San Luis Obispo, CA L 4–5 9–4 — March 13 6:00 p.m. CPTV at Cal Poly* No. 6 San Luis Obispo, CA W 13–12 10–4 — March 14 1:00 p.m. CPTV at Cal Poly* No. 6 San Luis Obispo, CA L 5–8 10–5 — March 19 6:00 p.m. P12LA No. 17 Arizona No. 11 Los Angeles, CA W 3–2 11–5 1–0 March 20 2:00 p.m. P12LA No. 17 Arizona No. 11 Los Angeles, CA L 3–7 11–6 1–1 March 21 1:00 p.m. P12LA No. 17 Arizona No. 11 Los Angeles, CA W 11–3 12–6 2–1 March 23 6:00 p.m. P12LA Loyola Marymount* No. 10 Los Angeles, CA W 13–6 13–6 — March 26 7:00 p.m. P12LA USC No. 10 Los Angeles, CA L 4–5 13–7 2–2 March 27 6:00 p.m. P12LA USC No. 10 Los Angeles, CA W 6–3 14–7 3–2 March 28 4:00 p.m. P12LA USC No. 10 Los Angeles, CA W 13–1 15–7 4–2 March 30 6:00 p.m. P12LA Pepperdine* No. 10 Los Angeles, CA Cancelled 15–7 — April (9–6) Date Time (PT) TV Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall P12 Sources April 1 6:00 p.m. P12LA Washington No. 9 Los Angeles, CA L 6–8 15–8 4–3 April 2 2:00 p.m. P12LA Washington No. 9 Los Angeles, CA L 6–7 15–9 4–4 April 3 12:00 p.m. P12LA Washington No. 9 Los Angeles, CA W 13–2 16–9 5–4 April 9 2:05 p.m. P12LA Stanford No. 17 Stanford, CA L 2–6 16–10 5–5 April 10 2:05 p.m. P12LA Stanford No. 17 Stanford, CA L 6–11 16–11 5–6 April 11 1:05 p.m. P12LA Stanford No. 17 Stanford, CA W 6–1 17–11 6–6 April 13 6:00 p.m. P12LA Loyola Marymount* No. 25 Los Angeles, CA W 12–2 18–11 6–6 April 16 6:00 p.m. P12LA Utah No. 25 Los Angeles, CA W 20–0 19–11 7–6 April 17 2:00 p.m. P12LA Utah No. 25 Los Angeles, CA W 13–3 20–11 8–6 April 18 1:00 p.m. P12LA Utah No. 25 Los Angeles, CA W 9–2 21–11 9–6 April 20 3:00 p.m. P12LA Pepperdine* Los Angeles, CA W 5–4 22–11 9–6 April 23 6:00 p.m. P12LA No. 14 Oregon Eugene, OR L 3–5 22–12 9–7 April 24 2:00 p.m. P12LA No. 14 Oregon Eugene, OR L 2–310 22–13 9–8 April 25 12:00 p.m. P12LA No. 14 Oregon Eugene, OR W 7–610 23–13 10–8 April 30 7:00 p.m. P12LA Oregon State Los Angeles, CA W 6–510 24–13 11–8 May (11–5) Date Time (PT) TV Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall P12 Sources May 1 6:00 p.m. P12LA Oregon State Los Angeles, CA W 2–0 25–13 12–8 May 2 12:00 p.m. P12LA Oregon State Los Angeles, CA L 3–5 25–14 12–9 May 7 6:05 p.m. P12LA Washington State No. 25 Pullman, WA L 2–5 25–15 12–10 May 8 2:05 p.m. P12LA Washington State No. 25 Pullman, WA W 7–6 26–15 13–10 May 9 1:05 p.m. P12LA Washington State No. 25 Pullman, WA W 16–7 27–15 14–10 May 11 6:00 p.m. P12LA Loyola Marymount* No. 22 Los Angeles, CA W 9–8 28–15 14–10 May 14 6:00 p.m. P12LA UC Santa Barbara* No. 22 Los Angeles, CA L 4–10 28–16 14–10 May 15 2:00 p.m. P12LA UC Santa Barbara* No. 22 Santa Barbara, CA W 5–2 29–16 14–10 May 16 2:00 p.m. P12LA UC Santa Barbara* No. 22 Los Angeles, CA W 11–3 30–16 14–10 May 18 6:00 p.m. P12LA Nevada* No. 18 Los Angeles, CA W 11–3 31–16 14–10 May 21 6:00 p.m. P12LA California No. 18 Los Angeles, CA L 2–14 31–17 14–11 May 22 2:00 p.m. P12LA California No. 18 Los Angeles, CA L 2–4 31–18 14–12 May 12 1:00 p.m. P12LA California No. 18 Los Angeles, CA W 7–4 32–18 15–12 May 27 6:00 p.m. P12LA No. 21 Arizona State Phoenix, AZ W 21–9 33–18 16–12 May 28 6:00 p.m. P12LA No. 21 Arizona State Phoenix, AZ W 8–5 34–18 17–12 May 29 1:00 p.m. P12LA No. 21 Arizona State Phoenix, AZ W 3–0 35–18 18–12 Postseason (2–2) (2–2) Date Time (PT) TV Opponent Rank Stadium Score Win Loss Save Attendance Overall record NCAAT record Sources June 4 4:00 p.m. ESPNU (3) North Carolina (2) No. 21 Rip Griffin Park L 4–5 4,606 35–19 0–1 June 5 12:00 p.m. ESPN2 (4) Army (2) No. 21 Rip Griffin Park W 13–6 4,737 36–19 1–1 June 6 12:00 p.m. ESPNU (3) North Carolina (2) No. 21 Rip Griffin Park W 12–2 4,737 37–19 2–1 June 6 4:30 p.m. ESPN3 (1) No. 8 Texas Tech (2) No. 21 Rip Griffin Park L 2–8 4,737 37–20 2–2

Rankings

2021 MLB draft UCLA had an NCAA-High ten players selected in the draft. Player Position Round Overall MLB team Matt McLain SS 1 17 Cincinnati Reds J.T. Schwartz 1B 4 111 New York Mets Nick Nastrini RHP 4 131 Los Angeles Dodgers Kevin Kendall SS 7 202 New York Mets Noah Cardenas C 8 249 Minnesota Twins Jesse Bergin RHP 11 329 Miami Marlins Sean Mullen RHP 11 341 Tampa Bay Rays Adrian Chaidez RHP 15 448 Houston Astros Mikey Perez SS 15 459 Minnesota Twins Zach Pettway RHP 16 486 Cleveland Indians

References

External links UCLA Bruins baseball