Bird (2-1) was brought from the bullpen in the bottom of the sixth of Colorado's 10-1 win over the Braves Sunday. Bird entered with a 1-0 lead and immediately gave up a single to Ronald Acuna Jr. Austin Riley singled to left, advanced to second and Acuna Jr. was thrown out at home.

The Tigers will face the UCLA Bruins at 6:00 p.m. Both teams won their opener; Monday’s winner is one win from the CWS finals.

Stinson was scheduled to visit Michigan State this upcoming weekend. His commitment to the Bruins comes after he took an official visit to UCLA this past weekend. He was also strongly considering NC State, and held notable offers from Indiana, Arkansas, Memphis, Pitt, UCF, Vanderbilt and West Virginia.

The former Bruins right-hander quickly removed himself from potential All-Star conversations after back-to-back rough outings on the mound.

Murray State and No. 15 UCLA saw their first action of the 2025 Men's College World Series on Saturday, where the former’s ongoing Cinderella story hit a bit of a snag in Game 3 after the Bruins’ 6-4 win.

Student speaker Harriet Grace Leibowitz said, ‘UCLA wasn’t just a test of endurance, it was a lesson in resilience.’

In today's episode, we take a look at what the Bruins need to do to get back to the College World Series national championship.

The Hotline is delighted to provide West Coast fans with a regular dive into the recruiting process through the eyes and ears of Brandon Huffman, the Seattle-based national recruiting editor for 247Sports.