Mike Trout has been loyal to the Angels, but the Angels have not provided Trout anything to be loyal to. The Angels have not made the playoffs since 2014 when they got swept by the Kansas City Royals in the divisional round. They have not been a contender since that …
Read More »A New Era in the Bronx: Soto Excited to Join Yankees
Juan Soto, 25, has joined the New York Yankees as their left fielder, marking a significant new phase in his already impressive career. Soto, known for his remarkable power at the plate, has contributed greatly to the teams he has played for over the course of his career. He spent …
Read More »Gators Look to Bounce Back Against UNF
The No. 4 Florida Gators travel to Jacksonville on Tuesday to open a two-day midweek series against the UNF Ospreys. This will be the first meeting between Florida and UNF this season. Last season, the Gators defeated UNF in both meetings, improving to 19-7 in the series. Gators’ Rough Start …
Read More »Gator Baseball Alum Pete Alonso Talks Contract
Former Gators first baseman and current New York Mets first baseman Pete Alonso is unsure of his future in New York as he enters the 2024 season. https://twitter.com/Mets/status/1743672376007573889 Looming Free Agency Alonso signed a one-year, $14.5 million contract for the 2023 season. He made his Mets debut in 2019 after …
Read More »Gators Fall To St. John’s On Opening Night; Weather Claims Games 2-3
In front of an opening night record-setting crowd of 7,898 fans at Condron Family Ballpark, the Florida Gators were undefeated in openers since 2014. Key word: Were. St. John’s University upset the No. 2 Gators 9-5 on Friday, as the Gators put themselves in a quick hole by giving up …
Read More »Gators Baseball Begins 2024 Season Against St. John’s
The Florida Gators baseball program opens the 2024 season on Friday against St. Johns. The expectations will be high in 2024 following the team’s 16th SEC Championship and a trip to the College World Series Final. Although the Gators are coming off of their winningest season in program history, UF …
Read More »Former Santa Fe Baseball Coach Harry Tholen to be Honored
Santa Fe Community College (SFCC) is set to name its baseball field after long-time coach Harry Tholen. Career Tholen was the first head coach for the Santa Fe Saints baseball team in its inaugural season in 1982. He coached the Saints until 2006 when he retired. However, current head coach …
Read More »Florida Baseball’s Fisher, Kurland Look To Keep Improving
Florida’s baseball season starts Friday with a three-game home-opening series against St. John’s. The Gators enter the season at No. 2 in the D1Baseball Preseason Top 25. Florida is looking to avenge last year’s College World Series loss to the LSU Tigers. https://twitter.com/GatorsBB/status/1757041878565102025 Fisher and Kurland Talk Baseball Sophomores Cade …
Read More »Former UF standout Dane Dunning lived out a ‘dream’
Texas Rangers pitcher Dane Dunning joined Sports Scene to discuss a variety of topics related to his baseball journey. He discussed his manager Bruce Bochy, the World Series win, his dreams of playing in the MLB, his MLB debut, his approach to his starts and his time as a Gator. …
Read More »SEC Baseball’s New 16-Team Tournament Format for 2025
With the SEC accommodating the additions of Oklahoma and Texas, the conference has introduced a new post-season tournament that includes all 16 teams beginning in the 2025 season. Existing Format The existing format, which remains in effect for the upcoming season, consists of the top 12 teams of the 14 …
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