The Florida Gator baseball team (1-1) fell to the Liberty Flames (1-1) Saturday night at McKethan Field, losing 6-4. The Flames would take the lead early and not relinquish it. Mistakes Costly for Gators Pitching Even though the final score was close, it could have been worse because Gator pitchers …
Read More »Kevin O’Sullivan Talks Liberty Series
Kevin O’Sullivan and his Florida Gators are ready to redeem themselves following a massive disappointment in 2021. The Gators bowed out of the NCAA Tournament in embarrassing fashion, losing 19-1 to South Alabama in the Gainesville Regional. The letdown came after UF started the year ranked as the consensus number …
Read More »Gators Baseball Ready to Bounce Back from Disappointing 2021 Outcome
Gators baseball kicks off spring practice at Florida Ballpark Friday at 2:30 p.m. They open the 2022 season at home against Liberty over the weekend of Feb. 18-20. As Gators skipper Kevin O’Sullivan enters his 15th season, he leads a team loaded with young talent. Despite seeing his team’s season …
Read More »Gator Baseball Alum Harrison Bader Wins Gold Glove
St. Louis Cardinals center fielder Harrison Bader won his first career Gold Glove Award Sunday. Bader played at UF from 2013 to 2015 before the Cardinals drafted him in the third round of the 2015 MLB Draft. He led the Gators to the 2015 College World Series semifinal en route …
Read More »Former Gators Make Their Mark on 2021 MLB Season
As the MLB Postseason starts tonight, there were a few notable Florida Gator Alumni that had great seasons for teams throughout baseball. Harrison Bader of the St. Louis Cardinals, Anthony Desclafani of the San Francisco Giants, and Mike Zunino of the Tampa Bay Rays are on postseason rosters, but a …
Read More »Former Gator Mark Kolozsvary Gets Called to the Big Leagues
The Florida Gators crafted a Major League Baseball talent in Mark Kolozsvary, who made his way to the Cincinnati Reds’ roster Monday night. Once Kolozsvary plays a game, he becomes the 78th Gator in history to play for an MLB team. Overwhelming Support Kolozsvary’s promotion comes after four seasons in …
Read More »Top Five Former Gators Players in the MLB
With the end of the MLB season on the horizon, now is a good time to start reflecting on what players and teams have had a successful 2021 campaign. Several former Gators players have been difference-makers for their teams, but these five, in particular, have shown the brightest. 1. Pete …
Read More »USF takes 5-3 victory over Florida baseball in Gainesville Regional
The one-seed Florida Gators baseball welcomed the four-seed USF Bulls to Florida Ballpark on Friday afternoon. The Gators and Bulls went head-to-head for the opening game of the Gainesville Regional. Florida pitcher Tommy Mace took the start on the mound against USF’s Jack Jasiak. USF took the opener 5-3 over …
Read More »A Look at the South Alabama Jaguars in the Gainesville Regional
The Florida Gators baseball team will host the Gainesville Regional tournament this weekend. Miami, South Alabama, and South Florida (USF) have qualified for the tournament. The Gators will face the USF Bulls at noon for the first game. Following this game will be the Miami Hurricanes versus the South Alabama …
Read More »Gators Baseball Faces Alabama in Round 3 of SEC Tournament
Three-seed Florida Gators baseball takes on the 10-seed Alabama Crimson Tide in the third round of the SEC Baseball Tournament. The Gators will pitch off against the Tide beginning at 5:30 p.m. Gators Tournament Recap Florida entered the third round of the tournament after victories over 11-seed Kentucky and three-seed …
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