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New York Mets first base prospect Peter Alonso has dominated Double-A ball since his promotion from Single-A St. Lucie late last season. In 75 games (eleven in 2017) with Binghamton in the Double-A Eastern League, Alonso has hit at a .314 clip while reaching base at a .427 rate. Alonso has hit 17 home runs…
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FLORIDA 3, AUBURN 2 (11 INNINGS) RUNS HITS ERRORS AUBURN 2 6 1 GATORS 3 6 1 GAINESVILLE, FL– You can now exhale, Gators fans! The Florida Gators are headed to Omaha for the College World Series for the fourth straight year. Gainesville may be the home of the Gators, but Kevin O’Sullivan’s program has…
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Florida RHP Brady Singer has racked up a number of awards after a stellar junior season. On Wednesday and Thursday, Singer was announced as a finalist for two of the top honors in collegiate baseball. Singer was named one of four finalists for the Golden Spikes Award on Wednesday. The honor is awarded to the…
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Jonathan India and Michael Byrne joined Singer as Baseball America first team All-Americans On Thursday, Baseball America named Florida RHP Brady Singer the 2018 National Player of the Year. Singer, a junior from Eustis, FL, was named the SEC Pitcher of the Year earlier this month and becomes only the second pitcher to earn the…
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The Florida Gators are the #1 seed for the NCAA Baseball Tournament for the third third time in program history (2012,2016), something no other program has accomplished. Florida has been atop the rankings all year, but a rough stretch had put the top seed into question. The Gators (42-17) will begin regional play in the…
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India, Singer, Schwarz, and Byrne also named to All-SEC First Team Florida Gators head coach Kevin O’Sullivan has done a masterful job of keeping his team focused as they attempt to defend last season’s national championship. On Monday the SEC announced the 2018 award receipients and, not surprisingly, Florida was well represented. O’Sullivan was named…
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Florida RHP Brady Singer is red-hot and the SEC seems to have taken notice. Singer threw his first career complete game shutout on Friday as the Gators topped Texas A&M 9-0. Singer allowed only six hits while striking out five and walking none in the win. On Monday, the Southeastern Conference announced Singer as the…
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MLB.com writer Jonathan Mayo released his initial MLB first round mock draft on Tuesday. Not surprisingly, Florida is well represented. Mayo has Gators pitcher Brady Singer as the second overall pick to San Francisco. Singer entered the season as the top prospect, but Auburn ace Casey Mize has supplanted Singer atop the draft board (although…
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The Florida Gators are tweaking their weekend rotation. Head coach Kevin O’Sullivan announced the decision after Florida’s 6-4 home loss to Mercer Tuesday night. Sophomore Tyler Dyson has been assigned to the bullpen after struggling in his last several starts. Dyson is 5-3 with a 3.83 ERA through ten starts and pitched a scorless inning…
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Florida outfielder Wil Dalton was named the SEC Player of the week, the conference announced on Monday. Dalton played in all four games this week and earned the weekly honor despite only hitting .263 (5-19) for the week. What Dalton did do was make those hits count. The sophomore junior college transfer collected three home…
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