BREAKING: Blake Burke Ties Tennessee Baseball Program Home Run Record
Tennessee baseball first baseman Blake Burke has tied the program home run record, as he hit his 40th career home run on Saturday against Georgia in game two of the series. Burke ties former first baseman Luc Lipcius with 40 home runs. Burke’s record-tying homer was a solo blast to right field, traveling 411 feet […]
Tennessee Baseball’s Blake Burke Ejected From Series Finale Against Illinois
Tennessee first baseman Blake Burke was ejected from the Vols’ series finale matchup against Illinois after hitting a solo home run in the fifth inning. Burke said something to Illinois catcher Camden Janik after touching home following his fifth inning solo home run. Illinois’ dugout quickly exploded with a pair of coaches coming out to […]
WATCH: Tennessee Baseball Players Blake Burke and Chris Stamos React to Friday Win Over UAlbany
Tennessee baseball left-handed pitcher Chris Stamos and first baseman Blake Burke met with the media following the Vols’ 8-5 series-opening win over UAlbany on Friday night in Lindsey Nelson Stadium. Stamos had a solid relief outing in which he gave up just one hit and two runs (hit was a two-run homer) in three innings. […]
Tennessee Baseball 2024 Season Infield Preview
Happy game week. Tennessee baseball opens its 2024 season on Friday night against Texas Tech and each day this week we’ll release a new season preview. We begin our Tennessee baseball season previews by taking a look at the Vols’ infield. Four of the Vols’ five starters are locked in, but there’s still plenty of […]
Four Tennessee Baseball Players Land On Baseball America’s Preseason All-American Teams
Four Tennessee baseball players landed on Baseball America’s three Preseason All-American teams on Monday afternoon. Starting pitcher Drew Beam landed on the first team, first baseman Blake Burke landed on the second team and third baseman Billy Amick and second baseman Christian Moore landed on the third team. Beam, Amick and Moore have landed on […]
WATCH: Tony Vitello and Players Preview Start of Spring Baseball
Tennessee baseball head coach Tony Vitello and two players met with the media in Knoxville on Thursday morning with the start of the season just a few weeks away. Vitello hit a number of topics on Thursday including the competition at shortstop, weekend rotation projections, and Tennessee’s catcher outlook, while also mentioning individual players such […]
Tennessee’s Stars Deliver As Vols Live To Fight Another Day
HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Tennessee appeared halfway in the grave when Christian Moore stepped into the batter’s box to leadoff the top of the fourth inning. The sophomore second baseman turned on a Tanner Hall offering for a double down the left field line. A small spark led to a big inning for Tennessee baseball. The Vols […]
Complete Effort Propels Tennessee Past Southern Miss In Game Two
HATTIESBURG, Miss. — Chase Dollander pumped a 97 mph fastball past Southern Miss star Dustin Dickerson to end the seventh inning. The junior threw both arms out as if he was asking the sell out crowd at Pete Taylor Field, “are you not entertained?” The preseason All-American stared down the Southern Miss dugout as he slowly […]
WATCH: Blake Burke Hits a Moonshot in the Hattiesburg Super Regional
Happy Birthday, Blake Burke. On the day that the California native turns 20 years old, Burke returned to the home run category with a moonshot home run against Southern Miss on Sunday afternoon in Game Two of the Hattiesburg Super Regional. With Tennessee trailing 4-1 in the top of the fourth inning, Burke stepped up […]
Top Five Critical Moments in Tennessee’s Win Over Clemson
Tennessee baseball outlasted Clemson in an epic 14-inning, 6-5 win on Saturday night. The game had so many storylines and twists and turns for both sides, ranging from a pitcher being one pitch away from a complete game to a 10th inning stretch from the final man to make Tennessee’s active roster. It’s difficult to […]
