by Neil Shulman | Jun 25, 2017 | Baseball Game Recaps, Gator Baseball
The Gators didn’t handle their first two trips to college baseball’s grandest stage very well, promptly getting swept by Texas and South Carolina. They’ll get another shot. Twelve years after their first venture to the CWS Championship Series and six...
by Neil Shulman | Jun 20, 2017 | Baseball Game Recaps, Gator Baseball
The pitching performance Florida got from Alex Faedo to handle TCU in their CWS opener was said to be one for the ages. They got one almost as good against Louisville tonight. And this time, they got some offense to boot. Brady Singer shut the Cardinals down for seven...
by Neil Shulman | Jun 19, 2017 | Baseball Game Recaps, Gator Baseball
For all the talk about how familiar the Gators are with Omaha, it isn’t like they have a fond history there. The Gators’ last appearance in Omaha, and three of their last five, resulted in two and que sweeps out of the College World Series. Alex Faedo made...
by Neil Shulman | Jun 13, 2017 | Baseball Game Recaps, Gator Baseball
The Gators had to battle rain, a potent Wake Forest offense, and some questionable officiating. The Demon Deacons had to battle JJ Schwarz and Tyler Dyson. Advantage Florida. And back to Omaha goes Florida, a place that’s become a glorified summer home for them....
by Neil Shulman | Jun 6, 2017 | Baseball Game Recaps, Gator Baseball
Those who live in Alachua County shouldn’t be too alarmed by the increasing winds they heard last night. It was probably just the collective sigh of relief that came from the Gator baseball team after staving off what would have been the most embarrassing loss...
by Neil Shulman | Apr 18, 2017 | Baseball Game Recaps, Gator Baseball
It wasn’t that long ago that many were wondering if the Florida baseball team was on track to fall out of the top 16 in the country, and lose the chance to host postseason play. Or worse, flame out immediately in the NCAA Tournament thanks to their listless...