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 …
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Gator Appearances in the MLB All-Star Break
The Florida Gators are one of the leading teams in the nation when it comes to the number of players found on MLB rosters. Specifically, some of these players have even made appearances in the All-Stars. Pete “Polar Bear” Alonso for the Mets Pete Alonso, a former Gator who currently plays …
Read More »Gators Baseball Stars Welcomed to the Big Leagues
As the 2023 MLB draft kicked off last night, a handful of Gators would hope to hear their names called. After a difficult loss in the National Championship, there were numerous members from the ball club who would be looking to start a new beginning. With three players being taken …
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 »Rays Look to Get Back on Track Against Brewers
After losing two out of three games against the New York Mets, the Tampa Bay Rays return home to play the Milwaukee Brewers in a three game series. The Brewers are also coming off of a loss, and the Rays will look to avoid a third straight defeat. Shane McClanahan …
Read More »Marlins fall to Guardians, 7-4
The Miami Marlins lost to the Cleveland Guardians on Sunday, 7-4. Miami falls to the Guardians after coming off two straight wins against them on Saturday. Miami now stands at 12-10 winning four of their last six. final. pic.twitter.com/l3JRvR01MW — Miami Marlins (@Marlins) April 23, 2023 Marlins vs Guardians Match …
Read More »Miami Marlins looking for improvement for the 2023 season
The Miami Marlins come into Opening Day against the New York Mets Thursday looking to compete in a difficult NL East division. Jessica Blaylock, a Fox Sports Florida live reporter who covers the Marlins, joined Sport Scene Wednesday and talked about the keys to improvement for the Marlins as they …
Read More »NL East Season Preview
Major League Baseball opening day is Thursday with all 30 teams in action and the NL East is set to be one of the most competitive divisions in baseball. The division has three World Series contenders and two teams who are counting on stellar young talent. The New York Mets, …
Read More »AL Central Preview
The 2023 MLB season opens on Thursday, and despite not being the most loaded division, the AL Central boasts two teams looking to contend for a World Series title and three more looking for redemption after poor results last season. Chicago White Sox The Chicago White Sox enter 2023 looking …
Read More »Former Gators Pitcher Darren O’Day Talks Retirement From MLB
Playing four years in Gainesville and 15 seasons in the MLB with six different teams, it was time to hang it up for Darren O’Day. He went from not even thinking baseball was his future to having a long career. He talked with Steve Russell about his retirement, his career, …
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