It seems like just a couple months ago that Wyatt Langford, the power-hitting outfielder, was hitting the cover off the ball in Condron Ballpark, leading Florida just a bit short of its first college world series since 2017. Now, Langford can be found in Round Rock, Texas, where he most …
Read More »Four Gators Make Top-100 D1 Baseball Prospects List
On Monday night, D1BASEBALL released its annual MLB Draft: Top 100 College Prospects list. Out of the 36 SEC players included in the article, four of them play for the Orange & Blue. https://twitter.com/gatorsbb/status/1704225118006726803?s=46&t=y_a5N4wxDqW5OfvcGRBMjA The Four Horsemen At the top of the rankings, 2023 ABCA National Position Player of the …
Read More »From the GNV to the ATL: Hurston Waldrep’s Path to the Pros
In this year’s MLB Draft, Hurston Waldrep was drafted 24th overall by the Atlanta Braves. Long before he became a Brave, he pitched for Southern Mississippi before transferring to the University of Florida. Greatness in Gainesville Hurston Waldrep knew the moment he stepped onto the University of Florida’s campus that …
Read More »Six Gators Selected in 2023 MLB Draft
The 2023 MLB Draft has officially come to a close and Florida baseball had its fingerprints all over the draft board. Six Gators heard their names called across the three-day event from July 9-11 at Lumen Field in Seattle, Washington. The figure puts Florida in a tie for eighth for …
Read More »MLB Draft: Day Two Recap
The second day of the Major League Baseball draft was just as exciting as the first. As 244 names were called in rounds three through 10, lifelong dreams became reality. Two former Gators were selected on Monday. This brings the total to five Florida draftees thus far. Day 2 of …
Read More »2023 MLB Draft: Who’s Going Where?
This year’s MLB Draft is now less than one week away, and there are plenty of big names in the 2023 class. The draft kicks off on July 9 at 7 p.m. EDT in Seattle. LSU standouts Dylan Crews and Paul Skenes are expected to go back-to-back as the first …
Read More »Gators Baseball Dominates LSU 24-4, Forces Game 3 for National Championship
The Florida Gator baseball teams took to Charles Schwab Field in a do or die game two of the Men’s College World Series finals against LSU on Sunday. The Gators came out in a dominant 24-4 victory over the Tigers, forcing a game three Monday for the National Championship. Play …
Read More »College World Series: Gators Baseball Must Win Sunday
College baseball’s biggest stage is set as the Florida Gators and LSU Tigers meet for a best-of-three Championship finale. Florida dropped game one 4-3 on Saturday and must win Sunday to force a game three Monday. In the Spotlight The biggest storyline of Saturday night’s matchup was LSU starter Tyler …
Read More »Florida and LSU Set for College World Series Final
In a 2017 series rematch, the No. 2 Florida Gators will take on the No. 5 LSU Tigers in the College World Series Final in Omaha, Nebraska. The stage is set!#MCWS x @LSUbaseball x @GatorsBB pic.twitter.com/FUXcBCCUpR — NCAA Baseball (@NCAABaseball) June 23, 2023 This will be the first time …
Read More »LSU Stuns Wake Forest in Extra Innings
In a winner-take-all game, the LSU Tigers and Wake Forest Deamon Deacons sent their aces to the mound. After both teams were held scoreless through the 10th inning, Tommy White lived up to the moment and sent a two-run home run to left field to win it for LSU. Pitching …
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