Babe Ruth‘s legendary bat was sold for a record amount of $1.85 million during the private Hunts Auction announced Wednesday. This breaks the previous record that was held by another Ruth bat that sold for $1.68 million. Historic Babe Ruth professional model bat once displayed at Polo Grounds sold for …
Read More »Oak Hall Squeezes By Saint Francis In 9-5 Win
The Oak Hall Eagles have certainly seen better performances than their outing on Wednesday afternoon. But at the end of the day, a win is a win. The Eagles took down the Saint Francis Catholic Wolves in a 9-5 victory to sweep the season series between the two squads. Both …
Read More »Santa Fe Outlasts Bowdon in Defensive Battle
By: Dylan Pierce and Trach Kercsmar The Santa Fe Raiders and Bowdon Red Devils (GA) faced off Tuesday in a non-district matchup. The Red Devils were finishing up its spring break swing in Alachua County. After dropping their last game to Gainesville High, the Red Devils were looking forward to …
Read More »Alcantara Tosses First Complete Game of 2023 Season
The Miami Marlins game was over before some fans got back to their seats with concessions. Marlins ace and reigning Cy Young winner Sandy Alcantara threw a complete game shutout Tuesday night in less than two hours. Alcantara pitched at a fast pace throughout and used the new pitch clock …
Read More »Late Game Hits Help Blue Wave Close Out Palatka
On Tuesday night, the P.K. Yonge Blue Wave defended their win streak against the Palatka Panthers. Their home-field advantage played in the Blue Wave’s favor as they matched every run the Panthers scored. The win came from a line drive and a lucky missed catch from the defense to walk …
Read More »Florida Baseball Set for Midweek Matchup with Bethune-Cookman
The Florida Gators baseball team hosts in-state opponent Bethune-Cookman University Tuesday coming fresh off of a series win against the Auburn Tigers. The Gators put on an impressive offensive showing Sunday scoring 17 runs, and they hope to stay hot at the plate against the Wildcats. Close Series Victory Florida …
Read More »Rays Off to Historic Start, Take Down Nationals 6-2
For the first time in franchise history, the Tampa Bay Rays have begun their season 4-0. They are one of the only two undefeated teams remaining. Rays Victory Behind the pitching of right-hander Drew Rasmussen and the bat of Luke Raley, the Rays defeated the Washington Nationals 6-2 in the …
Read More »Marlins Blown Out By Twins, Fall to 1-4
The Miami Marlins (1-4) were defeated 11-1 by the MLB best Minnesota Twins (4-0) Monday night. Final. pic.twitter.com/wcUCuavpMx — Miami Marlins (@Marlins) April 4, 2023 Twins Minnesota was able to come out of the gate swinging for the fences with a first inning home run by right fielder Max Kepler. …
Read More »Oak Hall Sticks it Out in 5-0 Victory to Sweep Baldwin
It may not have been their flashiest win of the season, but the Oak Hall Eagles stuck it out when it mattered most Monday night. The Eagles completed a season sweep of the Baldwin Indians in a 5-0 road-victory. Oak Hall controlled nearly every facet of the game, from pitching …
Read More »Ron Blomberg And His Historic Impact On Baseball
In 1973, former first-baseman Ron Blomberg accidentally made baseball history. Ron Blomberg tuned-in with WRUF’s Steve Russell to talk about the impact of the designated hitter on the game of baseball. The Legend Blomberg was drafted first overall by the Yankees in 1967. Atop of an offer to play collegiate …
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