Florida Southwestern State College pulled out the win against Santa Fe College 16-10 in Game 1 of their three-game baseball series Thursday. Up-and-Down Inning It was a rocky first start for the Saints (22-16) in the top of the first. Nick Staszak started …
Read More »Gators Open Weekend Series With Extra-Inning Loss At Missouri
Entering the month of April, the Florida Gators had won three consecutive SEC series. In their series opener against the Missouri Tigers on Friday night, however, the Gators did not have as much luck. No. 6 Florida (17-12, 6-4 SEC) only recorded a season-low two hits en route to a …
Read More »Florida Baseball Looks to Defeat Missouri
Florida baseball plays Missouri (12-18) in Columbia this weekend in search of its fourth SEC series victory of the season. The No. 6 Gators are 31-5 all-time against Mizzou. Show Me Showdown ⚡️ #GoGators pic.twitter.com/0dJDLZu5Ee — Florida Gators Baseball (@GatorsBB) April 5, 2024 SEC Play The Gators (17-11) have now …
Read More »One-on-One with Colby Shelton: Slugger Finds His Florida Footing
“Leader by example.” That’s how Florida’s Colby Shelton views himself, both in his approach to the game of baseball and the game of life. Since his arrival in Gainesville this past fall, Shelton has made a seamless step into a leadership role for the Florida baseball program. After former UF …
Read More »Gainesville Baseball Routs Eastside, 12-2
The Gainesville Hurricanes defeated the visiting Eastside Rams, 12-2, on Thursday night for their first run-rule win of the season. Jumping Ahead Early After holding the Rams (2-12) scoreless in the top of the first, Gainesville’s Broc Tucker and Zachary Kazlauskas hit back-to-back singles in the bottom half to apply …
Read More »Eastside Baseball Reeling After Second Run-Rule Loss Of Week
The Eastside Rams baseball team was run-ruled for the second time in two days Thursday, 12-2, in six inning against the host Gainesville Hurricanes. Hurricanes Ahead Eastside (2-12) threatened to score in the top of the first inning with one out and runners in scoring position. However, Gainesville (6-8) pitcher …
Read More »The Miami Marlins Make Headlines… In a Historically Bad Way
At 0-7, the Miami Marlins started off the 2024 MLB season historically bad, and the blows have only just begun. Homestand Brutality For the first time in the Marlins short existence as a franchise (31 years), they were swept in a homestand of seven games or more. The Marlins are …
Read More »Rays Drop Series to Rangers, Rockies Up Next
The Tampa Bay Rays fall to 3-4 to start the season after losing to the Texas Rangers, 4-1. Day off tomorrow then off to Colorado. pic.twitter.com/aS2uejQDzk — Tampa Bay Rays (@RaysBaseball) April 3, 2024 Game Overview The game was slow to start. Through five innings, it was all tied at …
Read More »Oak Hall’s Beach Boys: Twin Brothers, Twin Dreams, One Unbreakable Bond
In the world of sports, rivalry often becomes the cornerstone of competition. Yet, competition has been the essence of their bond for this set of twins from Gainesville, Fla. Harrison and Jackson Beach are seniors on the varsity baseball and basketball teams at Oak Hall School. The twins have not …
Read More »SEC Baseball Continues To Reign Supreme
About one-third of the way through the college baseball season, the SEC standard is holding up. Out of 25 teams ranked in D1Baseball’s top 25 poll, 10 teams are from the SEC, with five in the Top 7. This is no surprise, as the SEC has seemingly dominated the sport …
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