UCLA Baseball Multimedia 2018 Season Preview
Starters
- 1B – Michael Toglia – So. – expected to be the team’s primary power hitter
- 2B – Chase Strumpf – So.
- 3B – Jack Stronach – So.
- SS – Ryan Kreidler – So.
- RF – Garrett Mitchell – Fr. – perhaps the team’s breakout star-to-be
- CF – Daniel Amaral – Jr.
- LF – Jake Pries – So.
- C – Daniel Rosica – So.
- DH – Kyle Cuellar – So. – last year’s best hitter
- 1P – Kyle Molnar – RHP – So. (rs) – last year’s projected ace coming off of Tommy John
- 2P – Jon Olsen – RHP – Jr.
- 3P – Jake Bird – RHP – Sr.
- 4P – Nick Scheidler?? – LHP – So. – projected midweek starter Justin Hooper is out for Tommy John
- CP – Brian Gadsby – RHP – Jr.
Key Dates
- February 16-18 – Season Opener – Portland State – Jackie Robinson Stadium
- March 2-4 – Pac-12 / B1G Challenge – Illinois, Michigan State, Minnesota – US Bank Stadium, Minneapolis
- March 9-11 – Dodger Stadium Classic – Vanderbilt, TCU, USC – Jackie Robinson Stadium & Dodger Stadium
- March 16-18 – Pac-12 Opener – Washington State – Jackie Robinson Stadium
- April 6-8 – Stanford – Jackie Robinson Stadium
- April 20-22 – USC – Jackie Robinson Stadium
- May 24-26 – Final Regular Season Series – Oregon State – Goss Stadium, Corvallis
- Jun 1-4 – NCAA Regionals
- Jun 8-11 – NCAA Super Regionals
- Jun 16-27 – College World Series – Omaha