The last couple of weeks for the Florida Gators baseball team has been a flat out statement. Having gone undefeated in their last five games, and sweeping the No. 1 Texas A&M Aggies at home this past weekend, the Gators have reclaimed the No. 1 ranking in the country. Florida lost to Kentucky during a …
Read More »Faedo, Gator Offense Lead Way in Baseball Win Over Texas A&M
The Florida Gators continue to make the case that they deserve to be the number one ranked team in the country with a 7-2 victory over Texas A&M at McKethan Stadium on Saturday night. The Gators have now taken the first two games of the series through a dynamic offensive …
Read More »No. 2 Florida Baseball Wins Series Opener Against No. 1 Texas A&M
It was a packed house Friday night at McKethan Stadium to see the second ranked Florida Gators (25-3) take on number one Texas A&M (22-4) in an SEC series opener. The Gators took the first game of the series 7-4, pounding out 12 hits in the victory. Freshman Jonathan India led …
Read More »Preview: No. 2 Gators Welcome No. 1 Aggies to Town
Florida and Texas A&M have been the top two ranked teams in college baseball for the last month. The rank order recently switched between the two as the Aggies claimed No. 1 and the Gators fell to No. 2. after Florida dropped a weekend series to the Kentucky Wildcats in Lexington, …
Read More »Florida Gator Baseball Drops Game Two Against Wildcats
The top ranked Florida Gator (23-2, 4-1 SEC) baseball team dropped the second game of a three game series to the Kentucky Wildcats (16-6, 3-2 SEC) 7-4 Saturday afternoon. With this loss the Gators 17 game winning streak comes to an end; Florida was one win shy of tying the school …
Read More »Miami Welcomes Gator Baseball for a Weekend Series
Today the top-ranked Florida Gator Baseball team (5-0) will visit the sixth-ranked Miami Hurricanes (4-0) in the midst of a five game in-state road streak. The Hurricanes are coming off of Wednesday’s 7-6 extra-inning win at home against St. Thomas. Meanwhile, that night Florida earned an 8-7 walk-off win in Lakeland …
Read More »Baseball Season Nears As Spring Training Kicks Off
As the winter ice thaws around the country, baseball teams are flocking to warm weather this week for the beginning of spring training, marking the official start of the 2016 MLB season. From the Kansas City Royals’ defense of their championship, to the surprising big-spending Arizona Diamondbacks, there is no shortage …
Read More »Brotherhood of Baseball
Former UF pitcher Hudson Randall comes from a baseball family where his dad and older brother inspired him to start playing ball. “My dad and older brother were already in the sport, so by the time I came of age I sort of just joined in on the fun,” Randall …
Read More »Superstitions Are No Game To Buddy Reed
Baseball players are infamous for their shameless superstitions, rituals, and quirks. Even those unfamiliar with the sport often recognize the strange tendencies of its players, and Florida Gator outfielder Buddy Reed is no exception to this rule. Reed, a New York-bred sophomore, played in 60 games his freshman year alone. …
Read More »Gator Baseball Falls 4-2 To Wildcats To Open SEC Tournament
The Kentucky baseball team was quick to score in the SEC Tournament Wednesday, scoring all of its runs in the first three innings as the Wildcats beat Florida 4-2. The Wildcats started the game off by scoring two in the top of the first. The pair of runs were the result …
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