The Tampa Rays are riding high after Tuesday night’s 8-7 victory over the Seattle Mariners. When Mariners starter Taijuan Walker left during the fourth inning with an apparent achilles injury, the bullpen was tasked with holding on to a three-run lead. It was not to be as the Rays came firing back. The Tampa Bay Rays look to …
Read More »MLB Draft Analysts Weigh In On 2016 MLB Draft
Tonight is the night. The 2016 Major League Baseball Draft will be in full swing beginning at 7 PM. The three day event consists of 40 rounds and a total of 1,186 picks. Rounds 1 and 2 tonight will be televised on MLB Network; all the other rounds can be …
Read More »Gator Baseball Overall Number One National Seed In NCAA Baseball Tournament
The Florida Gator baseball team is the overall number one national seed in the NCAA Baseball Tournament after the field was announced today on ESPNU. Florida will host four seed Bethune-Cookman, three seed Connecticut and two seed Georgia Tech in a NCAA Regional this weekend. The Gators are matched up …
Read More »Gator Baseball Travels To Face Tennessee
The top ranked Florida baseball team continues its quest for a regular season SEC title and high national ranking when it travels this weekend to face the University of Tennessee. Florida (38-7, 14-6 SEC) is coming off a 7-1 home win over Bethune Cookman on Tuesday night. The Volunteers (24-21, …
Read More »Preview: Tampa Bay Rays Welcome the Chicago White Sox for Weekend Series
The Tampa Bay Rays host the White Sox as they open a three-game weekend set tonight on Jackie Robinson Day. Jake Odorizzi will start for the Rays. The 6’2″ pitcher is 0-1 with an ERA of 3.86. On the mound for the series opener vs. @WhiteSox is Illinois native @JakeOdorizzi. …
Read More »Preview: No. 1 Gators Welcome No. 5 Mississippi State to Town
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 …
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