Friday night’s matchup between the Gators and Gamecocks was the first SEC game of the season for each team, and it certainly had no shortage of emotion. From the first inning to the last, it was clear this conference opener meant a lot to the players and coaches on both …
Read More »Big 5th Inning Lifts Gator Baseball Over UNF
The top ranked Florida baseball team found itself down a run in the fourth inning at home against the University of North Florida on Wednesday night. But a big fifth inning would change that. Florida scored five runs in the inning, helping them to an 8-3 win over the Ospreys. …
Read More »Gators Earn Series Win Over Miami
Florida Gator baseball took the series 8-2 in Saturdays game against rival Miami. Miami’s pitching held the Gators to only two runs through the 5th inning, but, a few changes on the mound lead to the Hurricanes demize. The Gators are now 7-0 to start the 2018 season. Update: #Gators …
Read More »Preview: No. 1 Florida Baseball Travels to Miami for First Road Test
The No. 1 Florida Gators (5-0) have been on a roll to begin their season. This weekend the undefeated Gators hit the road for the first time to take on the Miami Hurricanes (2-2). Florida baseball is 120-128-1 all-time against Miami, but they’re 27-11 under head coach Kevin O’Sullivan. The …
Read More »Jack Leftwich Shines In First Collegiate Start, Gator Baseball Beats FAU 6-1
4.1 innings pitched, five strike outs, 13 consecutive outs. Not bad for a freshman. That was the final line of Jack Leftwich’s first start as a Florida Gator and it showed a lot of potential. Leftwich’s great start combined with Wil Dalton’s bat was enough to get the top ranked …
Read More »Gators Too Much for Siena in Series Finale
The Gators were on fire offensively the first two nights of the season and it carried over to Sunday. Florida collected 18 hits en route to a 19-2 win over the Siena Saints. Starting pitcher Tyler Dyson was also solid in his performance giving up one run on five. How …
Read More »Feature Story: Michael Byrne
The 2017 Florida Gator Baseball team had talent. Enough talent to make history for Florida’s baseball program over 103 seasons, 14 SEC championships and 11 College World Series appearances. Last season, Florida finally won their first College World Series. The guy on the mound for most of the post-game celebrations of …
Read More »Former Gators Headed to Spring Training
Seventeen former Gator baseball players returned to McKethan Stadium Saturday night to play in the Alumni Scrimmage. A few others were also on hand to support their former school and teammates before gearing up for the 2018 MLB season and heading down to Spring Training. Harrison Bader Current St. Louis …
Read More »Gator Baseball Alumni Scrimmage Recap
Gator Baseball alumni, came back to Gainesville to reminisce and give the returning National Champions a warm-up before the season. About 50 alumni Gators came out for the current Gators vs alumni scrimmage. It was a great chance for the current Gators to shake off any nerves before they host Siena …
Read More »Jonathan India Looks Forward to 2018 Season
When you hear the name Jonathan India, you think the best of Gators Baseball. You think about their win at the College World Series last season in Nebraska and the final play when LSU left in defeat while the Gators piled on piled on the pitcher’s mound to celebrate their victory. …
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