The postseason often provides the opportunity for unlikely heroes to emerge, and that’s exactly what happened for the Gators on Saturday in Hoover, Alabama. A few hours after Nick Ficarrotta threw a career-high 6 1/3 scoreless innings out of the bullpen in a win over Alabama, sophomore lefty Timmy Manning did something even more unbelievable … Read more
Mandatory Credit: Wendell Cruz-USA TODAY Sports It’s a series victory for the New York Mets (31-17), who defeated the Philadelphia Phillies (21-26) by a score of 8-2 on Saturday night. The Mets got just enough from their starting pitching, and the offense broke the game open in the middle innings, vaulting the team to a … Read more
San Francisco Giants manager Gabe Kapler published an essay Friday in which he criticized the state of the country after the shooting at Robb Elementary in Uvalde, Texas that left 19 students and two teachers dead and said he regrets not taking a knee during the pre-game playing of the national anthem in protest. The … Read more
(Photo: Craig Haas UAA) HOOVER, Ala. – Not even 72 hours ago, a Florida run to the SEC Tournament championship game seemed improbable at best, if not impossible. On Tuesday, the Gators scored just two runs in 10 innings against a South Carolina team that had been mired by injuries and finished its season a … Read more
Alex Faedo and Shane Bieber met for the first time just under a week ago, and the Detroit Tigers’ rookie got the win against the 2020 Cy Young Award winner. The former Florida Gator kept things close in his second matchup against the Cleveland Guardians and Bieber, but the run support never came when and … Read more
ANAHEIM – This is a new one for Anthony Rendon. Rendon said on Saturday that he had never had a wrist problem like the one that cropped up a few days ago, finally resulting in him going on the injured list. “The only time you’re 100 percent is in spring training,” Rendon said. “It just … Read more
The Dodgers have now taken the first three games of the series against the Diamondbacks after a razor close 3-2 victory. They are now 12-2 in their last 14 games and have won seven consecutive against the D-backs. ====== After giving up a whopping eight runs in just two innings his last time out against … Read more
Thoughts on an 11-4 Rangers win – Lone Star Ball Skip to main content clock more-arrow no yes Photo by Thearon W. Henderson / Getty Images Rangers 11, A’s 4 The Rangers scored a whole lot of runs today. I like it when that happens. The Rangers have now won four games in a row, … Read more
NGU baseball team advances to DII College World Series for first time in program history Updated: 10:56 PM EDT May 28, 2022 After a pair of walk-off wins by each team, nationally top-ranked and regionally top-seeded North Greenville left little doubt in a convincing 13-3 win over third-seeded and nationally ninth-ranked Columbus State to earn … Read more
Who’s ready for a jam-packed week + of baseball? Starting today, the Cubs are playing 11 games in 9 days against the White Sox, Brewers, and Cardinals… ALL IN CHICAGO. I am SO READY for the next nine days. The Chicago #Cubs have 11 games against the #WhiteSox, #Brewersand #Cardinals. ALL IN CHICAGO. pic.twitter.com/GoQtewBmhH – … Read more
