It’s not every day that an individual gets to chat with an MLB player about college sports. Mallex Smith of the Tampa Bay Rays would open up about not just the mentality of the team heading into 2018, but how he is also a fan of the Florida Gators. Chattin’ …
Read More »Rays’ Kiermaier Now Face of Franchise
“The best ability is availability.” This is the mentality Rays outfielder Kevin Kiermaier has going into the 2018 season. After missing time the last two seasons due to injury, Kiermaier is focusing on being able to stay on the field and contribute to his team for all 162 games. Kiermaier …
Read More »Florida Baseball Silences Stony Brook in 8-0 Win
The Gators improved to 11-1 behind another solid outing from Saturday starter Jackson Kowar(3-0). The win is Florida’s fourth in a row and second shutout of the week. Pitching Sets the Pace Kowar had to battle through control issues throughout the evening. He issued four walks and only 55 percent …
Read More »Wil Dalton Homers Thrice as Florida Topples Stony Brook 12-5
The Gators improved to 10-1 behind a career night from outfielder Wil Dalton. He homered in the first, fifth and eighth innings. Dalton is the first Florida player to hit three home runs in a game since JJ Schwarz hit four against Stetson in 2015. Dalton’s Big Night After the …
Read More »Stony Brook Looks to Challenge Gators Baseball
The Florida Gators baseball team will take on the Stony Brook Seawolves in a three-game home series this weekend. Florida has established their reputation as a ‘big name’ program, after multiple College World Series appearances, a national championship, and their current number one ranking. Stony Brook is not a program …
Read More »Florida vs North Florida Midweek Game Preview
The Florida Gator baseball team is coming off a biter sweet trip down to Miami, where they won the series but snapped their 7 game winning streak. The Gators won Friday 7-3, Saturday 8-2, and lost Sunday 0-2. This week the Gators have a pair of midweek games against the …
Read More »Russell Wilson traded to Yankees
Yes you heard that right. Russell Wilson has been traded to the New York Yankees. No, not from the Seattle Seahawks, but from the Texas Rangers. Wilson spent 5 years with the Texas Rangers before being shipped to New York on Wednesday, February 7th. The superstar quarterback actually has a …
Read More »Gators Earn Series Win Over Miami
Florida Gator baseball took the series 8-2 in Saturdays game against rival Miami. Miami’s pitching held the Gators to only two runs through the 5th inning, but, a few changes on the mound lead to the Hurricanes demize. The Gators are now 7-0 to start the 2018 season. Update: #Gators …
Read More »Schwarz, Horvath Help Gators Improve to 6-0
The Gators(6-0) battled back from an early deficit on Friday night to defeat Miami(2-3) by a score of 7-3. Nick Horvath contributed a career-high 4 RBI to help give Brady Singer his second win of the season. Miami Strikes Early, Not Often The Hurricanes hitters came ready to play and …
Read More »Preview: No. 1 Florida Baseball Travels to Miami for First Road Test
The No. 1 Florida Gators (5-0) have been on a roll to begin their season. This weekend the undefeated Gators hit the road for the first time to take on the Miami Hurricanes (2-2). Florida baseball is 120-128-1 all-time against Miami, but they’re 27-11 under head coach Kevin O’Sullivan. The …
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