Gators Baseball

The Florida Gator baseball team  (1-1) fell to the Liberty Flames (1-1) Saturday night at McKethan Field, losing 6-4.  The Flames would take the lead early and not relinquish it. Mistakes Costly for Gators Pitching Even though the final score was close, it could have been worse because Gator pitchers …

Behind a dominant performance on the mound from junior lefty Hunter Barco, the Florida baseball team opens its 2022 season with a 7-2 home win over the Liberty Flames on Friday night. Back at the Ballpark Florida Ballpark opened its doors to full capacity on Friday, welcoming Gator fans to …

Florida Gators Baseball opens its season Friday. Sophomore pitcher Hunter Barco is preparing for first pitch. Last Season Barco made 16 appearances last year for the Florida Gators.  He finished with a 10-3 record and a 4.01 ERA across 83 innings pitched. He was ranked No. 7 (No. 3 pitcher) …

On Feb 18, the Gators baseball team will face Liberty University for their season opener. After an impressive 41-16 overall record in the 2021 season, the Liberty Flames are looking for another successful year. They have had NCAA Regional appearances in the 2019 and 2021 seasons and are striving to …

Kevin O’Sullivan and his Florida Gators are ready to redeem themselves following a massive disappointment in 2021. The Gators bowed out of the NCAA Tournament in embarrassing fashion, losing 19-1 to South Alabama in the Gainesville Regional. The letdown came after UF started the year ranked as the consensus number …

With Gator baseball starting in just ten days, UF pitcher, Hunter Barco, joins Steve Russel in an interview about his upcoming season. The Man Who Turned Down a Multi-Million Deal Hunter Barco, a left-handed pitcher for the Gators, has always wanted to be a professional baseball player. After committing to …

As baseball season approaches and the MLB lockout officially hit two months, there is definitely concern over whether spring training will start on time. Spring training is expected to begin on Feb. 16, with the first Grapefruit and Cactus Leagues set to start ten days later. Opening Day is set …

With 18 days until first pitch, Kris Armstrong and the rest of Florida baseball gears up for another season. Despite drawing interest during the MLB draft, Armstrong opted to return to school to chase something he has not accomplished at UF yet: a trip to Omaha. The Gators have not …

Gators baseball kicks off spring practice at Florida Ballpark Friday at 2:30 p.m. They open the 2022 season at home against Liberty over the weekend of Feb. 18-20. As Gators skipper Kevin O’Sullivan enters his 15th season, he leads a team loaded with young talent. Despite seeing his team’s season …

This past Tuesday, the NCAA released its preseason rankings for Division I baseball. The SEC alone had eight teams in the top 25.  Their talent is unlike any other conference in the country. They look to dominate the college baseball landscape in the 2022 season. Aaron Fitt, D1 Baseball author, …