Free baseball was on display for the first time ever at Florida Ballpark on Saturday afternoon. Top-ranked Florida could not hold on against number 21 Miami, despite an early lead. The series between the two Florida foes is now tied at 1-1 going into Sunday’s tiebreaker. Early on, it was …
Read More »Jacob Young Talks Florida Baseball Season
With 15 days until the opening of its season, Florida baseball is ready to play. Outfielder, Jacob Young, is starting his second year at Florida. This season, he has the opportunity to play alongside many of the familiar faces that he played with during last season’s shorted stint. The NCAA …
Read More »Fall Ball-Gator Baseball Back on the Diamond
A year ago, Florida baseball’s season came to a screeching halt as COVID-19 forced the world to pump the breaks, just as the Gators were laying on the gas. The No.1 ranked team in the country set a record for the best start in program history and set the program’s …
Read More »Gators in the MLB Draft
There is no timetable for MLB’s regular season to start. However, that won’t delay this year’s shortened MLB Draft that starts tonight at 7 which could feature some Gators. This year’s changes The most obvious change is that the draft will be just five rounds instead of 40. This rule …
Read More »Former Gator Pitcher Michael Byrne Waiting Out Covid 19
Michael Byrne, former Florida Gator pitcher, joined the Steve Russell on Sportscene Show recently to reflect on his time at Florida and discuss his experience with the Cincinnati Reds organization thus far. Byrne’s career as a Gator In 2016, Byrne joined Florida’s baseball program. His role was limited as a …
Read More »Construction on Florida’s new ballpark is right on track
Baseball season may have been cut short, but the Gators have a lot to look forward to. Construction is right on track for a glorious new ballpark that the Florida baseball program will soon call home. Just over a year ago construction began on a new stadium for the Florida …
Read More »16-0 and more to go for Gator Baseball
In a Sunday afternoon victory, the Florida Gators secured a sweep against USF in the weekend series. A home run from freshman catcher Nathan Hickey boosted the Gators 2-1 over the Bulls in the bottom of the eighth inning on Sunday afternoon. The Gators remain the only team in Division …
Read More »Florida Baseball Powers Past Bulls
Things are clicking for Florida baseball as the competition steeps up the rest of the way. The Gators defeated the South Florida Bulls 15-5 to push their record to 15-0. With Alabama dropping to Lipscomb, Florida is now the only undefeated team in Division 1 baseball. Kevin O’Sullivan on his …
Read More »Gator Baseball Claims Game One Against #1 Miami
The Florida Gator baseball team got its first true road test on Friday night in a windy and exhilarating 11 inning extravaganza against No. 1 ranked Miami. In the 2-1 win, the Gators secured the first win of the three game series against the Canes. The Gators recorded their sixth …
Read More »Leftwich and Offense Lead Way for Florida Baseball
The Florida Gator baseball team moves to 2-0 on the season after beating the Marshall Thundering Herd 10-0 Saturday night. Junior Jack Leftwich dominated on the mound while the Florida offense had a parade on the base paths. Gator coach Kevin O’Sullivan called it a “complete team effort.” 2⃣-0⃣#GoGators pic.twitter.com/HxKaewUKb3 — …
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