Category: Baseball

  • BSB: No. 1 Florida routs USF 9-1 in series opener

    Final: Florida 9, USF, 1 Florida baseball is now 14-0 after defeating South Florida 9-1 in the series opener on Friday. Backed by a powerful offense and the arm of Tommy Mace, the Gators routed the Bulls to extend the program’s best ever start. How It Happened: Florida batted around and scored six runs despite…

  • BSB: No. 1 Gators down FAMU behind spectacular outing by Tyler Nesbitt, bullpen

    Tyler Nesbitt likely couldn’t have written a better script for his first collegiate start. The freshman righty tossed four innings, striking out eight and only walking one in addition to allowing just one base hit and leading the Gators to a 5-0 win over Florida A&M. While Nesbitt starred on the mound, another freshman made…

  • BSB: No. 1 Gators now a program best 12-0 on season

    Final: Florida 7, FAU 3 Florida traveled to Boca Raton on Tuesday and defeated Florida Atlantic, 7-3 to extend its undefeated start to a program record twelve games. How It Happened: The Gators got on the board early with three runs in the first inning. Following a Jud Fabian single to open the contest, Austin…

  • BSB: Weekly Wrap-Up

    On Tuesday the Florida baseball team will have a chance to achieve something no other UF team has accomplished in the 100+ year history of the program. The 2020 incarnation has the opportunity to open the season with twelve straight wins with a victory over Florida Atlantic in Boca Raton on Tuesday. So let’s get…

  • BSB: No. 1 Gators come from behind to take series from Troy

    Final: Florida 10, Troy 7 In any sport, the margin of error to beat the nation’s top ranked is extremely slim. On Saturday, Troy found out just how small that margin was. The Trojans built a 7-1 lead by the middle of the fourth inning, but five errors not only kept the Gators in the…

  • BSB: No. 1 Gators rally to top Troy 3-2

    It was a cold night in Gainesville on Friday, but for six innings, it was Florida’s bats that were the most frigid. The Gators struggled against Troy’s ace, Levi Thomas, but pounced at the first opportunity against the Trojans’ bullpen to record a come from behind 3-2 victory on Friday. The win moves Florida to…

  • BSB: Weekly Wrap-up

    What a week it was for the Gators on the diamond. Three games went to extra innings, but Florida pulled out the W’s. So let’s get right into the wrap-up. __________ Overall Record: 8-0 SEC Record: N/A National Ranking (D1Baseball): 1 Last Week: 2/18 at Jacksonville – W 13-3 2/19 vs Jacksonville – W 4-3…

  • BSB: No. 2 Gators rally to take series against No. 1 Miami

    Final: Florida 7, Miami 4 (10) Trailing 2-1 entering the ninth inning and down to their final strike, it appeared the Gators were going to suffer their first defeat of the season on Saturday. However, a Jud Fabian double scored Kris Armstrong to tie the game and force extra innings for the second straight night.…

  • BSB: No. 2 Gators knock off No. 1 Canes in extras, 2-1

    If Friday night was any indication, we are in for a fantastic (and long) series. Final: Florida 2, Miami 1 (11) The Florida Gators moved to 6-0 on the season with a 2-1 defeat of No. 1 ranked Miami in Coral Gables, FL on Friday. How It Happened: Both starting pitchers were in cruise control…

  • BSB: No. 2 Gators to face No. 1 Miami in early season showdown

    Despite emphasizing that this weekend’s series means little in the big picture, Kevin O’Sullivan’s squad will be in the national spotlight once again. The Florida Gators will travel to Coral Gables to face rival Miami for an early season showdown that features the nation’s top two ranked teams, according to D1Baseball.com. Both teams head into…