2012 UCLA Bruins baseball team

The 2012 UCLA Bruins baseball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team was in the Pac-12 Conference, and played their home games in Jackie Robinson Stadium. John Savage was in his eighth season as head coach. On March 13, 2012, the Bruins participated in the Dodgertown Classic for the third year, defeating USC 7–2 in the non-conference event. The Bruins tied for first in the Pac-12 Conference with Arizona, finishing with a 2010 conference record. Seven players were picked in the 2012 Major League Baseball draft.

2012 UCLA Bruins baseball
College World Series
vs. Arizona and Florida State, L, 0–4 and 1-4
ConferencePac-12 Conference
Ranking
CoachesNo. 5
Record4816 (2010 Pac-12)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
  • Jake Silverman (2nd season)
  • T. J. Bruce (2nd season)
  • Rex Peters (1st season)
Home stadiumJackie Robinson Stadium
2012 Pac-12 Conference baseball standings
ConfOverall
TeamW L PCTW L PCT
No. 4 UCLA  y 2010 .6674816 .750
No. 11 Arizona  y 2010 .6674817 .738
No. 10 Oregon  y 1911 .6334619 .708
No. 13 Stanford  y 1812 .6004118 .695
No. 17 Oregon State  y 1812 .6004020 .667
Arizona State   1812 .6003620 .643
Washington   1317 .4333025 .545
California   1218 .4002925 .537
Washington State   1218 .4002828 .500
USC   822 .2672332 .418
Utah   723 .2331442 .250
Conference champion
y Invited to the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball tournament
As of May 28, 2012
Rankings from Coaches' Poll

In the post-season, the Bruins performed well in the NCAA Regional and Super Regional rounds, winning 5 straight games. The Bruins defeated Creighton twice and New Mexico once to win the Los Angeles Regional. They then won the Los Angeles Super Regional by defeating TCU in two consecutive games. The team reached the College World Series for the fourth time in program history, beating Stony Brook in the first game. The Bruins lost the next two games to Arizona and Florida State, finishing the season with a 4816 record.

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