Gator Baseball breeds athletes for the MLB Draft every year. This year, the Gators are sending three prospects expecting to go in the first and second rounds. According to MLB Draft prospect expert Jim Callis, there is a really good chance that Jackson Kowar, Brady Singer, and Jonathan India all …
Read More »Top MLB Prospects to Watch for in 2018
The 2018 baseball season is in full swing. Jim Callis, MLB.com draft and prospect expert, talked a little about the opening of the 2018 season and some top guys to look out for this year. Here's our look at the prospect for each @MLB club who will have the biggest …
Read More »Preview: No. 1 Florida Baseball Hits the Road to Face Tennessee
The No. 1 Florida baseball team (26-5, 7-2) will be in Knoxville this weekend for a three-game set against the Tennessee Volunteers (18-12, 4-5). In 2017, Florida dropped two of three games against Tennessee with both losses coming in extra innings. However, under head coach Kevin O’Sullivan the Gators do …
Read More »No. 1 Florida Defeats Florida Gulf Coast for Seventh Consecutive Win
The number one ranked Florida baseball team (26-5, 7-2) defeated the FGCU Eagles (22-6) Tuesday night by a score of 8-4 in Gainesville. The victory pushes Florida’s current winning streak to seven which matches their season-high. The win also improves the Gator record against in-state opponents this season to 10-3 …
Read More »No. 22 Eagles on the Rise Heading into Gainesville
The Eagles are hot, red-hot. They’ll put their nine-game winning streak on the line Tuesday night against an equally hot No.1 Gators team. PREVIEW | #22 @FGCU_Baseball Finishes Road Swing at #1 Florida https://t.co/fiNzvuDvh6 pic.twitter.com/Ryrbf8sLEo — FGCU Baseball ⚾️ (@FGCU_Baseball) April 2, 2018 But, if you ask were to ask …
Read More »Preview: No. 1 Florida Hosts FGCU for Mid-Week Matchup
The Florida Gators (25-5, 7-2) are back atop the national polls following an undefeated week of action with four victories over top-10 opponents. The Gators now welcome the FGCU Eagles (22-5) to Gainesville for a mid-week in-state matchup. Florida is 12-7 all-time against FGCU. All 19 matchups have come during …
Read More »Florida Gators in the MLB
The Florida Gators have a rich history of baseball dating back to their first College World Series appearance in 1988. Since then, the Gators have made the CWS 10 more times, securing their first national championship last season in 2017. Below is a list of former Florida sluggers and pitchers …
Read More »Gator Baseball Takes Game 1 Over Vanderbilt
Despite having to wait through an almost a two hour rain delay to start Friday’s game, the Florida baseball team was able to come out strong and pick up an 8-4 victory over the Vanderbilt Commodores in a top ten match up in Gainesville. Stellar Pitching Although 12 runs were …
Read More »Preview: No. 2 Florida Welcomes No. 8 Vanderbilt for Weekend Series
The Florida Gators baseball team (22-5, 4-2) will face its third straight top-10 opponent this weekend when the Vanderbilt Commodores (17-8, 5-1) roll into town. Florida is 24-12 against Vanderbilt under the leadership of head coach Kevin O’Sullivan and will be looking for its surging offense to continue to pour …
Read More »Former Gator Bobby Poyner Makes Red Sox Opening Day Roster
There’s never been a shortage of talent on the Florida baseball team. But, one former Gators’ name is now on a big league roster. Bobby Poyner, who pitched at the McKethan Stadium from 2012-2015, is a new member of the Boston Red Sox. Bobby Poyner Before the Pros Poyner was …
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