Tennessee Baseball Notebook: Thoughts On A Disappointing Opening Weekend
It was a disappointing opening weekend for Tennessee baseball as the Vols dropped two out of three games in the Desert Invitational. Tennessee dropped low scoring losses against solid Arizona and Grand Canyon teams before earning its first win of the season against UC-San Diego Sunday afternoon. Let’s dive in with some takeaways and thoughts […]
Tennessee Baseball 2023 Season Preview: Pitching
Tennessee baseball is back this week and we continue our season preview series today by taking a look at the Vols’ position pitching entering the 2023 season. The Vols’ returning pitching production is the main reason they enter the season as the No. 2 team in the country as they appear poised to post the […]
Which Tennessee Baseball Players Earned Preseason All-American Honors
Tennessee baseball is less than two weeks away and all outlets have released their preseason rankings and All-American teams. Returning production from last season’s 57-win team on top of adding talented players in the transfer portal, the Vols are well represented on preseason All-American teams. The bulk of the Vols earning preseason honors is on […]
Where Tennessee Baseball Stands in Latest Preseason Poll
Tennessee Baseball received its fifth top five preseason ranking on Tuesday when the National College Baseball Writers of America Preseason Top 35 Poll slotted the Vols at No. 2. deuce @NCBWA pic.twitter.com/0wzLshubNB — Tennessee Baseball (@Vol_Baseball) January 31, 2023 LSU tops NCBWA’s poll at No. 1. Florida, Texas A&M, Arkansas and Ole Miss rank 4-7, […]
Preseason Honors Rolling in for Tennessee Baseball
As college baseball season inches closer and closer, the preseason honors are continuing to roll in for Tennessee Baseball. On Monday, Baseball America and D1 Baseball unveiled who received Preseason All-America honors, and five Vols were recognized in total. Tennessee’s entire pitching staff in Chase Dollander, Drew Beam and Chase Burns, shortstop Maui Ahuna and […]
Four Tennessee Baseball Players Land On PG Preseason All-American Teams
Four Tennessee baseball players landed on Perfect Game’s three Preseason All-American teams Thursday morning. The Vols came in at No. 2 in Perfect Game’s preseason top 25 Wednesday. Starting pitchers Chase Burns and Chase Dollander landed on the First Team while starting pitcher Drew Beam landed on the Second Team and transfer shortstop Maui Ahuna […]
Tennessee Baseball Players Bring ‘Naked’ Tony Vitello Sign to College GameDay
The chaos and hilarity of College GameDay at Tennessee-Florida is already off the charts before 9:00 a.m. Tennessee fans have tons of great signs behind the desk for the Saturday morning ESPN college football preview show. However, one sign from the Tennessee baseball team is unlike any other that is there. Tennessee pitchers Drew Beam […]
Tennessee Pitcher Named National Freshman Of The Year
Tennessee pitcher Chase Burns earned national Freshman of the Year honors from D1Baseball Friday afternoon. A blue-chip recruit from middle Tennessee’s Beech High School, Burns fell out of the first two rounds of the 2021 MLB Draft before announcing his attentions to stick with his pledge to Tennessee and not forgo college for professional baseball. […]
Seven Tennessee Players Named to All-American Teams
Perfect Game has announced its 2022 college baseball All-American rosters on Wednesday, with seven Tennessee Volunteers players selected to the mix. Tennessee pitcher Chase Dollander is a First Team All-American, while outfielder Drew Gilbert and second baseman Jorel Ortega were both named Second Team All-American selections. Lastly, rounding out the four, Tennessee third baseman Trey […]
Tony Vitello Details Vols’ Pitching Plan Entering Super Regional
Tennessee baseball is subscribing to the saying “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it.” The Vols will stick to the pitching plan that’s paid dividends the last two weeks in this weekend’s super regional series against Notre Dame. “Blade (Tidwell) will throw on Friday, again, and (Chase) Dollander will throw on Saturday,” Tennessee head coach […]
