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The Florida Gators clinched a series victory over Texas A&M with a 3-1 win on Friday. Florida RHP Jack Leftwich cruised through seven innings of work before turning it over to Christian Scott for the save. How It Happened: Sterlin Thompson got the scoring started in the fourth inning as he singled to the gap…
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Following it’s worst performance of the season, the Florida Gators baseball team put on a show for the fans on Thursday. The Gators pounced early and often en route to a 13-4 victory over Texas A&M to open SEC play. How It Happened: Florida struck first with three runs in the third. Nathan Hickey singled…
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After suffering a series opening loss to Jacksonville on Friday, the Gators took the series victory with a 5-2 win on Sunday. Florida’s Hunter Barco picked up the win while tossing 6.1 innings and Franco Aleman picked up the save and recorded the final eight outs of the contest. How It Happened: The Gators got…
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Florida RHP Jack Leftwich continued his strong start to the 2021 season as the Gators cruised past the Jacksonville Dolphins, 9-0 on Saturday. Leftwich tossed six innings of scoreless ball allowing just two hits and walking three as the Florida offense scored four runs in support while he was in the game. The Gators improved…
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For the first time since a contentious meeting in 2017, the Florida Gators faced the Stetson Hatters on Wednesday night. The Gators came back from a 5-0 deficit and defeated the Hatters, 10-7. The two teams met in 2017 (Florida’s national championship season) at McKethan Stadium, and Stetson jumped out to a 10-1 lead before…
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Florida head coach Kevin O’Sullivan now sits alone as the all-time winningest head coach in program history. With Florida’s 5-1 win over Georgia State on Tuesday, O’Sullivan surpassed Dave Fuller with win No. 557. Fuller served as head coach for the Gators from 1948-75 and racked up a 556-354 record in those twenty-eight seasons. While…
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Final: Florida 8, Florida A&M 0 At no point was Sunday’s game against Florida A&M in question as the Gators pounded out seven runs in the first three innings. Yet, the entire (socially distanced) crowd was still in attendance in the bottom of the eighth. That’s because Florida leadoff hitter Jacob Young was still searching…
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Due to an unfavorable forecast for Saturday, the Gators were thrust into playing a double-header against Florida A&M on Friday. The Gators didn’t disappoint, sweeping the set and giving themselves an opportunity to sweep the series on Sunday. Game One: Florida 10, FAMU 2 Following a lackluster effort in the midweek contest against Florida Atlantic,…
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Final: Florida Atlantic 3, Florida 2 The Florida Gators fell to 6-3 on the season with a 3-2 loss to Florida Atlantic on Wednesday in Gainesville. How It Happened: The Owls opened the scoring in the top of the first as a sacrifice fly by __ Hartigan scored __ Alvarez, who led off the game…
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Final: Florida 10, Samford 9 Having already extended his hitting streak to twenty-six several hours earlier, Jacob Young entered the batting box in the ninth inning Sunday simply needing to get on base to complete the sweep of a really good Samford team. Young ripped a single to right center that allowed 3B Colby Halter…
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