The Florida Gators baseball team will take on the Stony Brook Seawolves in a three-game home series this weekend. Florida has established their reputation as a ‘big name’ program, after multiple College World Series appearances, a national championship, and their current number one ranking. Stony Brook is not a program …
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 »Florida Baseball Defeats UNF, Earns First Shutout of Season
Florida baseball earned its first shutout of the year via a 4-0 victory over the North Florida Ospreys on Tuesday. With the win, the Gators improve to 8-1 on the season and 12-6 all-time against UNF. Pitchers’ Duel Freshman Jordan Butler was phenomenal on the mound, as was UNF starter …
Read More »Gator Baseball Falls to Miami
The top ranked Gator baseball team loses its first game of the season on Sunday in their 2-0 loss at Miami. Florida had chances throughout the game but failed to execute with runners in scoring position. A Pitching Duel Gators starter Tyler Dyson and Miami pitcher Evan McKendry were locked …
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 »Florida Baseball Rides Relievers to Victory over Bethune-Cookman
The Gators remained undefeated with a 7-4 win over the Bethune-Cookman Wildcats. Head coach Kevin O’Sullivan mixed and matched his bullpen arms to piece together Florida’s fifth consecutive victory. What a Relief Jordan Butler struggled a bit in his debut as a starter. The freshman lefty had to battle out of …
Read More »Gators Prepare For NCAA Rematch Against Bethune Cookman
Wednesday nights match-up will feel a little different than the last time Bethune Cookman visited McKethan Stadium. The last time the Gators and Wildcats faced off was in last years NCAA Regional final. Bethune Cookman beat Florida in the first of two games, snapping a 31-game losing streak to the …
Read More »Former Gator, Paco Rodriguez, Returns to Gainesville
All you have to say is the word Omaha and any baseball fan knows exactly what you’re talking about. Former Gator baseball pitcher, Paco Rodriguez, became quite familiar with the Nebraska town during his time at Florida. Now, he is back in Gainesville helping the current team in anyway he …
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 …
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