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Final: Florida 8, Samford 4 The Florida Gators improved to 4-2 on the season with an 8-4 win over Samford on Friday. Florida was led by RHP Tommy Mace, who tossed a gem, and CF Jud Fabian, who nearly went yard twice. How It Happened: Florida opened the scoring in the second inning with a…
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Florida baseball has yet another arm that will not be a factor in 2021. Freshman RHP Tyler Nesbitt is set to undergo Tommy John surgery next week, head coach Kevin O’Sullivan said after Wednesday’s 8-3 win over North Florida. “He’s going to have Tommy John on Wednesday (3/3).” Nesbitt made an immediate impact as a…
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Florida baseball got back on track with a home and home sweep of North Florida in midweek action on Tuesday and Wednesday. Tuesday: Florida pulled out a 9-6 win at UNF on Tuesday, though once again the bullpen allowed the game to be closer than it should have been. The offense, however, continued to hum…
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Florida baseball opened the season with a bang! They moved into the brand new Florida Ballpark and delighted a socially distanced crowd with a victory over rival Miami on Friday night. But, maybe we saw the chink in the armor as the Gators squandered a 7-1 lead and allowed Miami to make a game of…
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Final: Miami 8, Florida 6 Florida entered this weekend’s matchup with the Miami Hurricanes as the unanimous No. 1 team in the nation. They leave the weekend with more questions about the bullpen then answers and a sub-.500 record. After splitting the first two games of the series, including the opening of the brand new…
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Final: Florida 7, Miami 5 For at least one night, a lot of things seemed “normal” once again Friday night. Florida baseball beat Miami for the eighteenth time in twenty-two outings and a rain storm kept delaying the first pitch and the opening of a brand new stadium. The Gators are now 1-0 on the…
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The Florida Gators enter the 2021 season with lofty expectations thanks to an experienced roster that added one of the nation’s top freshman classes. This iteration of UF’s baseball team only lost two members from last year’s team that finished 16-1 before the Covid-19 pandemic forced the cancellation of the season. Gone are longtime stawarts…
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The Florida Gators enter 2021 with massive expectations following a 16-1 start to the 2020 season before the Covid-19 pandemic cancelled the remainder of the season. As a result, Florida is the nation’s unanimous preseason No. 1 team, according to the polls. U N A N I M O U S#GoGators pic.twitter.com/WIwlUjLsQh — Florida Gators…
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Florida will open the brand new Florida Ballpark against Miami on February 19 The Florida Gators released their 2021 baseball schedule on Tuesday. While the opponents aren’t much of a surprise, the timing of the annual series with Miami is. The Gators will open the brand new Florida Ballpark against the Hurricanes, rather than on…
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It was a rather unspectacular week for former Florida Gators players in Major League Baseball. The only notable exceptions were the MLB debut of Brady Singer and a 4-4 outing by Pete Alonso on Wednesday. RHP Brady Singer (KC): Brady Singer made his MLB debut on July 25 in Cleveland. Singer tossed five innings, but…