2000 UCLA Bruins baseball team

2000 UCLA Bruins baseball
2000 UCLA Bruins baseball
Pacific-10 Regular Season Champions
Baton Rouge Super Regional vs. LSU, L, 2–8, 8–14
Conference	Pacific-10 Conference
Record	38–26 (17–7 Pac-10)
Head coach	Gary Adams;
Home stadium	Jackie Robinson Stadium
	Seasons ← 1999 2001 →

2000 Pacific-10 Conference baseball standings
v t e	Conf				Overall
Team	W		L	PCT	W		L	PCT
No. 2 Stanford ‍†‍‍^y	17	–	7	.708	50	–	16	.758
No. 12 Arizona State ‍†‍‍^y	17	–	7	.708	44	–	15	.746
No. 16 UCLA ‍†‍‍^y	17	–	7	.708	38	–	26	.594
No. 5 Southern California ‍‍‍^y	16	–	8	.667	44	–	20	.688
California ‍‍‍	11	–	13	.458	25	–	28	.472
Oregon State ‍‍‍	9	–	15	.375	28	–	27	.509
Arizona ‍‍‍	8	–	16	.333	26	–	30	.464
Washington ‍‍‍	7	–	17	.292	26	–	30	.464
Washington State ‍‍‍	6	–	18	.250	20	–	36	.357

† – Conference champion y – Invited to the NCAA tournament As of June 19, 2000^[1] Rankings from Collegiate Baseball

The 2000 UCLA Bruins baseball team represented the University of California, Los Angeles in the 2000 NCAA Division I baseball season. The team played their home games in Jackie Robinson Stadium. The Bruins finished the season with a 38–26 overall record.^[2] With a 17–7 conference record, UCLA shared the Pacific-10 Conference Championship with Arizona and Stanford.^[3] The team qualified for the 2000 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament, and were seeded #1 in the Oklahoma City Regional. The Bruins beat Delaware and Oklahoma to reach the regional finals. UCLA again played the Oklahoma Sooners in the finals, and beat them 11–3 to advance to the Baton Rouge Super Regionals.^[4] The Bruins faced the LSU Tigers, who were the #1 seed from the Baton Rouge Regional. UCLA lost the first game of the series 2–8, and lost the second game 8–14.^[5] LSU went on to win the 2000 College World Series, and never lost a game in the entire tournament.

UCLA set the NCAA record for most players drafted from a university in a single season when 12 players were picked in the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft.^[6]

Schedule

2000 UCLA Bruins Baseball Game Log

Regular Season

February

#	Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall Record	Pac-10 Record
1	February 3	Hawaii	Rainbow Stadium	15–3	M. Kunes (1–0)	R. Ho (1–2)	None	2,145	1–0	–
2	February 4	Hawaii	Rainbow Stadium	10–3	J. Brandt (1–0)	R. Snider (1–2)	None	2,421	2–0	–
3	February 5	Hawaii	Rainbow Stadium	9–3	J. Karp (1–0)	C. Giannetti (0–2)	None	2,340	3–0	–
4	February 9	UC Santa Barbara	Jackie Robinson Stadium	17–4	B. Roe (1–0)	B. Cain (2–1)	None	445	4–0	–
5	February 11	UNLV	Earl Wilson Stadium	5–21	J. Maruffi (1–1)	J. Brandt (1–1)	None	407	4–1	–
6	February 12	UNLV	Earl Wilson Stadium	10–1	J. Karp (2–0)	G. Pupo (0–1)	None	594	5–1	–
7	February 13	UNLV	Earl Wilson Stadium	6–5	R. Henkel (1–0)	L. Anderson (1–2)	C. Cislak (1)	581	6–1	–
8	February 15	Loyola Marymount	Page Stadium	4–5	B. Felton (2–0)	C. Cislak (0–1)	None	448	6–2	–
9	February 18	North Carolina	Jackie Robinson Stadium	13–17					6–3	–
10	February 19	North Carolina	Jackie Robinson Stadium	4–6					6–4	–
11	February 20	North Carolina	Jackie Robinson Stadium	11–12					6–5	–
12	February 22	Pepperdine	Jackie Robinson Stadium	11–7					7–5	–
13	February 25	USC	Dedeaux Field	7–10					7–6	0–1
14	February 26	USC	Dedeaux Field	3–4					7–7	0–2
–	February 27	USC	Dedeaux Field	Postponed					7–7	0–2
15	February 29	San Diego State	Tony Gwynn Stadium	8–9	R. Shortell (2–0)	C. Cislak (0–3)	None	485	7–8	0–2

Post-Season

NCAA Regionals

#	Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall Record	NCAAT Record
60	May 26	Delaware	Southwestern Bell Bricktown Ball Park	13–12	B. Roe (7–5)	V. Sage (4–3)	None	2,584	36–24	1–0
61	May 27	Oklahoma	Southwestern Bell Bricktown Ball Park	10–5	J. Karp (10–1)	L. Cuellar (3–3)	J. Brandt (1)	4,865	37–24	2–0
62	May 28	Oklahoma	Southwestern Bell Bricktown Ball Park	11–3	R. Carter (3–1)	A. Mix (10–2)	None	4,144	38–24	3–0

NCAA Super Regionals

#	Date	Opponent	Site/Stadium	Score	Win	Loss	Save	Attendance	Overall Record	NCAAT Record
63	June 2	LSU	Alex Box Stadium	2–8	B. Tallet (14–3)	R. Henkel (6–4)	None	7,624	38–25	3–1
64	June 3	LSU	Alex Box Stadium	8–14	B. Brian (6–2)	J. Karp (10–2)	W. Guidry (7)	7,667	38–26	3–2

UCLA Bruins in the 2000 MLB Draft

The following members of the UCLA Bruins baseball program were drafted in the 2000 Major League Baseball Draft.^[6]

Player	Position	Round	Overall	MLB Team
Chase Utley	2B	1st	15th	Philadelphia Phillies
Rob Henkel		3rd	71st	Florida Marlins
Garrett Atkins		5th	137th	Colorado Rockies
Bill Scott		8th	231st	Milwaukee Brewers
Ryan Carter		8th	235th	Philadelphia Phillies
Forrest Johnson		13th	378th	Detroit Tigers
Charles Merricks		17th	497th	Colorado Rockies
Chad Cislak		19th	576th	Cleveland Indians
Nick Lyon		20th	586th	Tampa Bay Devil Rays
Ryan Hamill		25th	743rd	St. Louis Cardinals
Brian Baron		46th	1348th	Minnesota Twins
Freddie Mitchell		50th	1441st	Chicago White Sox

Notes

May 23, 2000 – Former baseball coach Art Reichle died at 86. He played football, rugby and baseball at UCLA from 1934–36 and coached for more than 30 years. His players included Jackie Robinson and Chris Chambliss.^[7]

References

^ http://www.pac-12.org/portals/7/images/history/baseball/pac-10-history.pdf
^ "2000 results". UCLA. Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
^ "Bruin Baseball Falls To Stanford 17–11, But Ends Season As Co-Pac-10 Champions". UCLA. Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
^ "Regional Champions!!". UCLA. Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
^ "Baseball Eliminated From NCAA Super Regional". UCLA. Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
^ ^a ^b "UCLA Sets NCAA Record With 12 Players Selected In Major League Draft". UCLA. Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved June 6, 2011.
^ Former Baseball Coach Art Reichle Passes Away (Archived 2013-07-02), UCLABruins.com, May 25, 2000. Accessed 2013-06-23. Archived 2013-07-02.

[1] ttp://www.pac-12.org/portals/7/images/history/baseball/pac-10-history.pdf

[2] "2000 results". UCLA. Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved June 6, 2011.

[3] "Bruin Baseball Falls To Stanford 17–11, But Ends Season As Co-Pac-10 Champions". UCLA. Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved June 6, 2011.

[4] "Regional Champions!!". UCLA. Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved June 6, 2011.

[5] "Baseball Eliminated From NCAA Super Regional". UCLA. Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved June 6, 2011.

[draft-6] "UCLA Sets NCAA Record With 12 Players Selected In Major League Draft". UCLA. Archived from the original on 2012-08-29. Retrieved June 6, 2011.

[7] Former Baseball Coach Art Reichle Passes Away (Archived 2013-07-02), UCLABruins.com, May 25, 2000. Accessed 2013-06-23. Archived 2013-07-02.

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