Now that their stay in the SEC Baseball Tournament at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium was one and done, for the Gators, like Gainesville icon Tom Petty sang, the waiting will be the hardest part. The 64-team NCAA Tournament bracket won’t be released until noon Monday on ESPN2. Florida (28-27) has turned …
Read More »Florida Knocked Out Of SEC Baseball Tournament In Opening-Round Loss To Vanderbilt
The Florida Gators baseball team has generated plenty of highlights throughout the 2024 campaign. Entering the SEC Tournament averaging an impressive 9.2 hits and 7 runs per game, Florida hoped to make some noise and shock the world in Hoover, Ala., this week. But on Tuesday afternoon at Hoover Metropolitan …
Read More »Pat Dooley’s Back Nine: No Guarantees When It Comes To NCAA Baseball Committee
The Back Nine comes at you after a really nice weekend for the mighty Gators on so many levels. 10. We will start with what happened with baseball, because after the Thursday loss I think a lot of us had the obits ready to go for this year’s team. …
Read More »Florida Baseball Steals Game At No. 9 Georgia In 10 Innings
What a baseball game between the Florida Gators and Georgia Bulldogs on Friday in Athens, Ga. With the season on the line for the Gators, they pulled through. Florida won off the backs of a late offensive surge and dynamic bullpen pitching at Foley Field. The Gators defeated the No. …
Read More »Gators Drop Home Season Finale To No. 4 Kentucky In Extra Innings
The Florida Gators’ home season finale felt like an appropriate summary of the team’s 2024 campaign as a whole. After falling behind early on, the Gators clawed their way back into the game and managed to tie things up… only to run out of steam and come up just short …
Read More »Florida Baseball Pounds No. 4 Kentucky 10-1 To Even Series
Florida defeated the No. 4 Kentucky Wildcats 10-1 to even the series Saturday at Condron Family Ballpark. The Gators received an excellent performance from freshman pitcher Liam Peterson, the team reached base 22 times while three batters dominated at the plate. However, UF will be without junior right fielder Ty …
Read More »Florida Baseball Hosts USF In Key Game Today
No way Florida Gators baseball fans would have thought today’s regular-season contest against South Florida at Condron Family Ballpark would slide into the must-win category when the season started in February. Tuesday night baseball! 🆚: South Florida 📍: Condron Family Ballpark ⏰: 6:30 p.m. ET 📺: https://t.co/uMN0l1p9yE 📻: https://t.co/Ei0yhmAq0I 📊: …
Read More »UF Baseball Superfan Burleson Still Bringing The Noise, Passion At 85
From the time Florida baseball coach Kevin O’Sullivan stepped foot on campus in 2007, Gators fans could expect two things: championship-caliber baseball and the unwavering support of a boisterous superfan named Gordon Burleson. If you’ve been to a game at Condron Family Ballpark, you’ve certainly seen – or, more accurately, …
Read More »Florida Surrenders 11 Runs In Sixth En Route To Series Loss Against Tennessee
In the first five innings of their rubber match against the Tennessee Volunteers, the Florida Gators did not trail once. But that all changed following a turbulent sixth inning. In a frame that saw Florida shuffle through three pitchers, the Gators surrendered 11 runs, all but sealing their fate in …
Read More »Donay, Peterson Shine As Gators Split Doubleheader With No. 3 Tennessee
Whereas the series opener between the Florida Gators and Tennessee Volunteers was postponed due to inclement weather, Friday’s double-header between the two squads featured nothing but clear skies and some electrifying baseball. Tennessee came away with a 6-2 win in game one, but Florida bounced back to secure a 4-3 …
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