After losing 5-0 Thursday night in the opening game of the series, the 14th ranked Florida baseball team is clobbered by sixth ranked Vanderbilt 15-2 on Friday night in Nashville as the Commodores clinch at least winning the series. What Went Down After two scoreless innings, the Gators and Commodores …
Read More »Gator Baseball Preview: Florida Hosts Mississippi State in SEC Opening Weekend
After a dominating 20-7 midweek victory over the Florida State Seminoles, the Gators look to build upon their success against their first SEC opponent of the season. The No. 7 Gators (14-5) host their second straight top ten team, the No. 5 Mississippi State Bulldogs (16-1), in the SEC Opening …
Read More »Gator Baseball Bounces Back in Series Win Over Miami
After making a statement against the University of Miami Hurricanes on Saturday night, the Florida Gators came into Game 3 on a mission beat their rival. The No. 3 Gators took the series in a must-win game against the Hurricanes on Sunday afternoon in McKethan Stadium, winning 4-1. Florida pitching …
Read More »Florida Gators Baseball Begins Practices for Upcoming 2019 Season
The Florida Gator baseball team begins full team practices today for the upcoming 2019 season. The practices will last for three weeks prior to the start of the season on Feb. 15. Pitching Schedule Friday, Jan. 25 – 2:30 p.m. (4-inning scrimmage at 5 p.m.) Jordan Butler Tyler Dyson Hunter …
Read More »College World Series: Florida Exacts Revenge, Eliminates Texas Tech
The Florida Gators (49-20) exacted revenge with a 9-6 win against the Texas Tech Red Raiders (45-20) Thursday night. After seeing his pitch count run up early, Florida starter Jack Leftwich settled down and quieted the Red Raiders offense to lead the Gators to victory. Florida has now won seven …
Read More »Gators Baseball in the CWS: Off Days in Omaha
While Gator baseball isn’t under the lights playing in the College World Series, the team has been finding ways to enjoy their stay and take in the city of Omaha, Nebraska. There’s a lot of down time between games, so when the boys aren’t practicing they have been exploring the city …
Read More »Preview: Florida, Texas Tech Square Off in Elimination Game Rematch
The Florida Gators will attempt to redeem their College World Series opening game loss against Texas Tech when they face the Red Raiders for a second time Thursday night. However, this time it’s win or go home. Florida is looking to extend their streak of six straight wins in elimination …
Read More »Langworthy Walk-Off Home Run Propels Florida to Fourth Straight College World Series Appearance
The Florida Gators (47-19) are off to Omaha for the fourth consecutive season following a 3-2 extra innings victory over the Auburn Tigers (43-23) Monday night. Austin Langworthy hit a walk-off home run in the eleventh inning that bounced off the glove of Auburn right fielder Steven Williams to send …
Read More »Auburn Walks It Off In Game 2 of Super Regionals
Auburn second baseman Luke Jarvis drove in the game-winning run in Sunday’s Super Regional game against the Gators with a single to left center, winning it for the Tigers in the bottom of the ninth. A winner-take-all matchup is now set for Monday night in Gainesville, as a trip to …
Read More »Gator Baseball is Super Regional Bound
It was a late night in the ballpark as the Florida Gators baseball team defeated the Florida Atlantic Owls 5-2 and advanced to the Super Regional. The Owls won the first game between the two on Monday 7-3, forcing a winner-take-all second game. The second game didn’t start until 9:45 …
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