May 5, 2011
| Junior Dean Espy of the UCLA baseball team offers his second episode of "The Weekly ESPY", a weekly video blog taking a look at the Bruins' baseball season through the eyes of UCLA's first baseman.
Espy welcomes freshman shortstop Pat Valaika to this week's episode and talks about last weekend's Pac-10 series against Oregon State before previewing the Bruins' upcoming series at Oregon.
Valaika talks about the ups and downs of being a freshman playing college baseball. The resident of Valencia, Calif., has batted .255 with one home run, 14 RBI and 16 runs. Additionally, Valaika discusses his three brothers' baseball endeavors.
Watch this week's episode to see who earned the latest weekly ESPY from UCLA's first baseman.
UCLA opens its three-game Pac-10 series at Oregon on Friday at 5 p.m. Fans can listen to a live audio broadcast online, free of charge, at uclabruins.com for each of the three games. Saturday's game is at 5 p.m. and Sunday's game is at 12 p.m.