The 2019 MLB draft started on Monday, June 3rd and it came to a close on Wednesday, June 5th. It consisted of 40 rounds in which 1,217 players in total from both college and high school got selected by major league teams. That's a wrap for the 2019 #MLBDraft! Congrats …
Read More »Gator Baseball Season Ends with two Losses to Dallas Baptist
The Gator’s up and down season came to a close in the Lubbock Regional over the weekend. Finishing the season at 34-26 overall, their final game against Dallas Baptist came down to the final out with the tying run on third. Florida would not get the chance to tie the …
Read More »Florida Baseball Get Much Needed Road Win
Last night Florida baseball faced Missouri in game one of their last regular season series. Going into last night’s game the Gators were sitting at 11-16 in conference play. Many would say that this is a must win series if the Gators want to advance into the College World Series. …
Read More »Gators Drop High Scoring Battle to FAU
The UF baseball team dropped a high scoring battle last night to FAU. Florida kept the lead for most of the game, but a few too many simple mistakes left Florida behind 13-11. This loss now moves their record to 26-17. What Happened A strong offensive turnout for the Gators …
Read More »Butler Walk Off Home Run Leads Florida Over South Carolina
After a disappointing Game 2 loss against the South Carolina Gamecocks, the Florida Gators shook off Friday’s to earn a much-needed Game 3 victory. In a ninth inning two out rally, Florida’s Jordan Butler hit a three-run homer to right field to give the Gators a 6-4 victory. The win …
Read More »Gator Baseball Takes First Game of Series Against South Carolina
In a key SEC weekend series, the Florida Gators (23-13, 5-8 SEC) pulled off a frustrating 9-5 win over the South Carolina Gamecocks (20-14, 3-10 SEC) on Thursday night in McKethan Stadium. Despite inconsistency on the mound, the Gators’ made minimal fielding errors and found a rhythm at the plate. In …
Read More »Gator Baseball Completes Sweep of Alabama With 6-3 win
This weekend was an important SEC series for Florida’s baseball team (20-10). Having opened the season 1-5 in conference play, Florida coach Kevin O’Sullivan said Sunday he recognized the significance of these three games against Alabama. The Gators completed their sweep of the Crimson Tide (20-9; 2-7) by defeating the …
Read More »Gator Baseball Takes First Game of Series Against Alabama Behind Mace
A quick offensive start and a route going performance from starting pitcher Tommy Mace gives the Florida baseball team a series opening 3-1 win at home against visiting Alabama on Friday night. Mace on the Mound The story of the game was Mace, who threw his first complete game as …
Read More »Gator Baseball Finishes 14 Game Home Stand with Win Over JU
The 14th ranked Gator baseball team scored early and then hung on to beat Jacksonville, 13-8 on Tuesday night as they finished off a 14 game home-stand. #Gators finish it off! Final score: #Gators 13, JU 8 Crisp gets his first W, Alintoff gets a save and McConnell with a …
Read More »Gator Baseball Preview: Florida Hosts Mississippi State in SEC Opening Weekend
After a dominating 20-7 midweek victory over the Florida State Seminoles, the Gators look to build upon their success against their first SEC opponent of the season. The No. 7 Gators (14-5) host their second straight top ten team, the No. 5 Mississippi State Bulldogs (16-1), in the SEC Opening …
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