AJ Russell Exits Game With Injury Against Ole Miss
Tennessee sophomore right-handed pitcher AJ Russell exited game two of the Ole Miss series on Saturday night in Knoxville. Russell began to experience discomfort in his throwing arm as he lost command in the top of the ninth inning, allowing three walks (one intentional) and a game-tying RBI double in the final frame. Trainer Jeff […]
Alabama Baseball Uses Big Eighth Inning To Take Series Finale Against Tennessee
Tennessee and Alabama baseball went back-and-forth in Sunday afternoon’s series finale in Tuscaloosa before the Crimson Tide scored three runs in the eighth inning to secure a 7-5 victory. AJ Russell made his return to the mound and the Vols bats were relatively quiet as Alabama clinched the weekend series against Tennessee. Here’s everything to […]
Tony Vitello Updates Injury Status Of RHP AJ Russell Ahead Of SEC Opener
Things ratchet up to another level for Tennessee baseball this weekend as the Vols head to Tuscaloosa to face Alabama in its SEC opening series. Perhaps the biggest question for Tennessee entering the opening weekend of SEC play is the status of right-handed pitcher AJ Russell. The sophomore hasn’t pitched in a game in 2.5 […]
Pitching Plan Revealed for Tennessee Baseball’s Series Against Bowling Green
Tennessee baseball has revealed its pitching plans for the upcoming weekend series against Bowling Green in Knoxville. Jacksonville State transfer RHP AJ Causey will get the start in the series opener against the Falcons instead of sophomore RHP AJ Russell, who is dealing with some soreness. Junior RHP Drew Beam will start Saturday’s game, and […]
Tennessee Starter AJ Russell Exits UAlbany Game With Side Soreness
Tennessee baseball starter AJ Russell exited the Vols’ 8-5 victory over UAlbany after just three innings due to side soreness. “Just some soreness and we’ve kind of been harping to our players to communicate with us with what’s going on. It could be anything,” Tennessee coach Tony Vitello said postgame. “He had some soreness in […]
No. 9 Tennessee Baseball vs. UAlbany: How To Watch, Projected Pitching Matchups, More
Tennessee baseball returns to the field on Friday afternoon for its first three-game series of the season as they host UAlbany at Lindsey Nelson Stadium in Knoxville. After posting a 2-1 record against three Big 12 foes in the Shriners Children’s College Classic last weekend, Tennessee returned home earlier this week where they knocked off […]
Tennessee Baseball Notebook: Thoughts On Vols’ Opening Weekend In Texas
Tennessee baseball opened its season at the Shriners Children College Classic in Texas over the weekend. The Vols posted a 2-1 record in the event, earning wins over Texas Tech and Baylor around a loss against Oklahoma. It was a strong first weekend of the season for the Vols. But what did we learn and […]
What Tennessee Players Said Following Season-Opening Win Over Texas Tech
Tennessee baseball third baseman Billy Amick and pitcher AJ Russell were two key contributors in the Vols’ 6-2 season-opening win over Texas Tech in Arlington on Friday night. Amick went 2-4 at the plate with two RBI, one HR, one BB, and two runs scored. Amick’s home run started the scoring for the Volunteers in […]
Tennessee Baseball 2024 Season Preview: Schedule, Predictions
Tennessee baseball is one day away from beginning its 2024 season in Texas at the Shriner’s Children Hospital Classic. We’ve previewed the Vols’ infield, outfield and pitching staff the last three days. Today we’ll conclude our season previews by taking a look at Tennessee’s schedule and make some predictions for this season’s team. Schedule Breakdown […]
Drew Beam To Pitch On Saturday To Open The Season For Tennessee Baseball
Tennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello didn’t have every answer about what his pitching rotation will look like when they travel to Arlington, Texas this weekend for its season opening weekend in the Shriner’s Children Hospital Classic. But Vitello did have one big piece of news. Preseason All-American Drew Beam will start for Tennessee on game […]
