Category: Baseball

  • BSB: Gators top Jacksonville in midweek action

    Final: Florida 8, Jacksonville 4 Gainesville, FL- The Gators defeated Jacksonville by an 8-4 score on Tuesday night to sweep the season series. Florida has now won six straight midweek games. The Dolphins actually opened the scoring in the first inning after a pair of singles and a sacrifice fly. However, Florida responded quickly. Brady…

  • Weekend Observations: Franks has earned QB1 status

    Football: Florida’s redshirt (rising) junior QB Feleipe Franks has put all reasonable doubt aside and solidified his place as the Gators starting QB heading into fall camp. Franks was methodical in the annual spring game on Saturday and threw for more than 300 yards and four touchdowns (in fairness, against a very vanilla defense). Franks…

  • BSB: Gators send No. 11 (and FSU) to eleventh straight defeat

    Florida is probably starting to wish that the rival Seminoles were in the SEC. At least, for baseball. The Gators faced FSU head coach Mike Martin for what is likely the final time, and sent the winningest head coach in NCAA baseball history reeling to his eleventh straight defeat (matching his uniform number). The Gators…

  • Oxford, MS –-Florida faced the eighteenth ranked Ole Miss Rebels over the weekend, being swept in the three game set. Game One: After jumping out to an early two run lead, the Gators allowed a pair of homeruns in the bottom half of the inning. From then on, it was an offensive explosion for the…

  • BSB: Gators cruise past FAMU for fifth straight victory

    Final: Florida 12, FAMU 1 The Florida Gators are on a roll and the SEC is on notice. The Gators won their fifth straight contest on Tuesday with a 12-1 rout of Florida A&M. The Gators scored two runs in the third after a pair of Rattlers errors. Jacob Young and Nelson Maldonado each scored…

  • #GatorAlways: Pete Alonso blasts first MLB homer 444 feet

    Former Florida Gators first baseman Pete Alonso has been an absolute hit in New York in the opening week of the 2019 MLB season. Alonso, who made the opening day roster as the Mets’ starting first baseman, went 6-12 (.500) with three doubles and three RBI in his first three games against the Washington Nationals.…

  • BSB: Gators RHP Christian Scott named SEC Freshman of the Week

    Florida RHP Christian Scott was named the SEC Freshman of the Week, the conference announced on Monday. Scott made two appearances out of the Gators’ bullpen this week, throwing eight solid innings while only yielding a single, unearned, run. In Florida’s 4-2 victory over rival FSU on Tuesday, Scott earned the win out of the…

  • BSB: Gators roll past Tide with weekend sweep

    Florida hosted the Crimson Tide over the weekend and sent them back to Tuscaloosa with a trifecta of losses. With the series sweep, the Gators improved to 20-10 on the season and 4-5 in conference play. Game One: Sophomore pitcher, Tommy Mace hurled the first complete game of his career on Friday night and it…

  • BSB: Gators top FSU for tenth straight win over rivals

    Florida defeated rival Florida State 4-2 in Jacksonville on Tuesday night. The Gators topped the Seminoles for the tenth straight time and will only face FSU head coach Mike Martin one more time (unless the team’s meet in postseason play). It started out as a pitchers duel with freshman Nolan Crisp retiring 14 batter in…

  • BSB: Gators top Jacksonville 13-8 to complete homestand

    The Florida Gators completed a 14-game homestand with a 13-8 victory over in-state rival Jacksonville. Freshman RHP Nolan Crisp earned the win in his first collegiate start by going 4 innings and allowing only one baserunner while striking out two. Florida got on the board early and often, scoring three in the first and third…