Gators baseball team clinches series against LSU
By ANTHONY CHIANG | May 1, 2010The Gators and the Tigers each scored a combined eight runs in the two games played on Saturday, but only one team ended the day with two victories.
The Gators and the Tigers each scored a combined eight runs in the two games played on Saturday, but only one team ended the day with two victories.
Friday night’s game between No. 6 Florida (28-11, 12-6 Southeastern Conference) and No. 15 LSU (32-10, 11-7 SEC) was suspended because of thunderstorms.
Three waves from umpire Owen Butts’ arms caused a ruckus in McKethan Stadium.
Arkansas kept the game close until it was able to blow the game open with seven runs in a span of three innings Friday on its way to a win.
Coach Kevin O’Sullivan said earlier this week Florida hitters needed more productive at-bats.
The Gators didn’t wait long to jump on the Bulls Wednesday.
Preston Tucker set the standard for first-year Florida players.
On a day meant for celebration, Anthony DeSclafani had little to be happy about.
The Gators used a familiar formula Saturday.
The field was soaked Friday night, but nobody made a bigger splash than Austin Maddox.
The Gators won twice as many games as they lost in the last month, but it has been painful.
TALLAHASSEE — A blown electricity source sucked the power out of Dick Howser Stadium and the bats Tuesday.
TALLAHASEE — The game should have been a feast for the Gators.
The Gators’ bullpen has made games shorter for its opponents this season.
The Gators’ offense had not looked like it belonged to a top-10 team all weekend.
The Gators lost the game in more ways than one Saturday.
Alex Panteliodis pitched a career-high 8 innings to lead No. 8 Florida to a series-opening 4-2 win against Tennessee (15-16, 2-8 Southeastern Conference) in Knoxville, Tenn., Friday.
Inconsistency has prevented the Gators from putting out a consistent lineup.
For the second-straight midweek game, UF coach Kevin O’Sullivan decided to rely on his bullpen.
Brian Johnson used to keep runs off the scoreboard.