The MLB season is officially here, and several former Florida Gators are set to impact Opening Day. From seasoned veterans to rising stars, these players carry the UF legacy into the big leagues. Pete Alonso Leads the Charge Few former Gators have made as big of an impact in Major …
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The best time of the year has finally arrived. After the Dodgers were crowned champion, the winter came and went, and MLB Spring Training was back in a flash. Now, Opening Day looms large and the MLB regular season will soon be back in full swing. In the 125th season …
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Move over NFL, it’s baseball season. Former Gators C.J. Gardner-Johnson and Fred Johnson hoisting the Lombardi Trophy marks the dawn of the new MLB season. Florida’s baseball continues to dominate, and more players find homes in the pros year after year. Now, with 2025 spring training on the horizon, where …
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Former Florida baseball standout Pete Alonso agreed to a two-year, $54 million contract with the New York Mets. The deal includes a $10 million signing bonus and an opt-out clause after the first year. This allows Alonso the flexibility to explore free agency again next offseason. Time At UF Alonso …
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The National Baseball Hall of Fame elected three deserving players Wednesday: CC Sabathia, Billy Wagner and Ichiro Suzuki. Having had excellent careers, it’s easy to see why the Baseball Writers’ Association of America cast their ballots for these three. CC Sabathia Sabathia had an amazing 19-year career as a pitcher. …
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The Los Angeles Dodgers punched their ticket to the World Series after defeating the New York Mets 10-5 in Game 6 of the NLCS in Dodger Stadium on Sunday. Shohei Ohtani and Tommy Edman led the way for the Dodgers with a combined five RBIs and four hits. The Dodgers …
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The Los Angeles Dodgers took a 2-1 lead in the NLCS against the New York Mets after dominating Game 3 Wednesday, 8-0, in New York. A rough day for Mets fans as they watched their team struggle to get anything going. Tonight’s game will be the 10th time these teams …
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The New York Mets defeated the Los Angels Dodgers 7-3 on Monday to tie the NLCS at 1-1 . Punched back. #MetsWin #LGM pic.twitter.com/6pehGuk4UG — x – New York Mets (@Mets) October 14, 2024 New York put on a power display to score six runs in the first two innings …
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As fall arrives and the seasons shift (kind of), Americans make numerous adjustments to their lifestyles. They change what they wear, turn the A/C off (again, maybe not Florida) and eat warmer foods. They also watch playoff baseball. After the conclusion of the wild card round, divisional round games are …
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The National League wild-card round has been all you can ask for if you’re a baseball fan: high-stakes moments, clutch hitting and pitching, and terrific defense. Entering Wednesday, the New York Mets and the San Diego Padres had both decisively won their games. So how did the Milwaukee Brewers and …
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