First, they were the weekend starters at McKethan Stadium. Then, they were both taken in the first round of the 2018 MLB Amateur Draft. Now, they reunite in Kansas City. The Royals announced they are calling up righty pitching prospect Jackson Kowar. His debut will be a start against the Angels …
Read More »Tournament Edition: Gators Baseball Gets Rematch With Tennessee
Sure, the regular-season series in Knoxville didn’t look too hot. That doesn’t mean the game in Hoover can’t be different. Tennessee smoking Alabama back to Tuscaloosa give the Gators a chance for a little payback. In the SEC tournament semifinals, Gators baseball faces the Volunteers. First pitch is at 1 …
Read More »Gators Baseball Loses to Stetson for First Time in 14 years
Yes, you read that correctly. Florida loses to Stetson for the first time in 14 years. With the 6-1 loss, Florida’s eight-game winning streak, dating back to March 30, 2007, is over. This is the first time Florida Head Coach Kevin O’Sullivan has lost to Stetson. On the flip side, …
Read More »Gators Seek Sixth-Straight Win
In the heart of SEC play, one forgets there are still non-conference games to be played. The Gators (25-11) have the season-series finale against the Jacksonville (7-22) Dolphins Tuesday night. Throughout the season, Florida has managed to win five in a row thrice. That third streak is still active. A …
Read More »Jam-packed weekend for Gator sports
There will be Gator sports in just about every category this weekend. First, women’s golf goes for an SEC championship in Birmingham, AL. Then, track and field hosts the Tom Jones Invitational. Also, the Gators lacrosse team has a home matchup with Vanderbilt. These matchups and so much more headline …
Read More »Jonathan India Makes Reds Roster, other Gators in MLB
It’s opening day in Major League Baseball and another former Gator will his mark in the pros as Jonathan India joins the Cincinnati Reds opening day roster. India played for the Gators from 2016 to 2018. He was an SEC First Team All-Freshman in 2016 and helped the Gators to …
Read More »Gators Baseball Game Against Mercer Canceled
If you were planning on catching a ballgame tonight, you’ll need to make new plans. Just hours before first pitch, the game between the Florida Gators and the Mercer Bears has been canceled. Due to expected inclement weather, tonight's game against @MercerBaseball has been canceled Full release >> https://t.co/JQtHH7uZJO#GoGators pic.twitter.com/RHS7Kf99Bo …
Read More »Gators Crushed By Seminoles, 10-2
TALLAHASSEE, Fla.–Well, that happened. Florida Gators baseball suffers a crushing loss on the road to the Florida State Seminoles, 10-2. So, when will it be ok to finally say, Houston, we have a problem? Pitching, in one way or another, remains the Gators’ Achilles heal. And the offense didn’t show …
Read More »Gators’ Young Hitless But Sully Gets Record-Setting Win
Florida Gators baseball picked up where they left off from the FAMU series on the mound and at the plate. The Gators took the lead early and held that lead for all nine innings to beat the Panthers, 5-1. However, despite the five-run effort, Jacob Young had no part in …
Read More »Gators baseball beats UNF, completes sweep
The Florida baseball team earned its first series sweep of the season Wednesday night as they handled the North Florida Ospreys 8-3. Gators sophomore Jud Fabian dazzled with two home runs and some solid defensive play in the win. After a shaky start to the season losing two of three …
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