Tennessee Baseball Reliever Announces He’s Returning For Super Senior Season
Tennessee football relief pitcher Kirby Connell is returning to Knoxville for his super senior season, the left-handed pitcher announced on Instagram Sunday night. “Let’s Run It Back!!,” Connell captioned his returning post. “Excited to announce I’ll be returning to The University of Tennessee to play my last year and further my education by pursuing my […]
Tennessee Baseball Standout Returning For Super Senior Season
Tennessee baseball standout Zane Denton is returning to Knoxville for his super senior season, he announced on Instagram Saturday night. “Let’s try this thing one more time. #year2,” Denton wrote as his caption. From the moment Denton transferred to Tennessee the expectation was for the third baseman to play one season in Knoxville before starting […]
Former Tennessee Baseball Star On The Move At MLB Trade Deadline
Former Tennessee baseball star Drew Gilbert is on the move at the MLB trade deadline, Mark Feinsand first reported. The Houston Astros traded their top prospect, Gilbert, to the New York Mets as part of the trade package that brought right-handed starter Justin Verlander to the Astros. Houston is 60-47 at the trade deadline, half […]
Transfer Portal and MLB Draft Reactions, Early 2024 Season Outlook | RTI Press Pass
On this episode of RTI Press Pass, hosts Jack Foster and Ryan Schumpert return to break down some of the biggest offseason news for Tennessee Baseball so far. How big of transfer portal lands are Cannon Peebles and Billy Amick? What will the infield look like? Did the pitching staff lose depth? Also… stay to […]
How 2022 Tennessee Baseball Stars Are Fairing In Their First Professional Seasons
Tennessee baseball broke a program record last summer when 10 Vols were selected in the first round of the 2023 MLB Draft. The program record 10 draft picks included stars from Tennessee’s memorable 2022 team including Drew Gilbert, Jordan Beck and Trey Lipscomb. After a year in professional baseball, how are the former Tennessee stars […]
Pair of Tennessee Baseball Players Enter Transfer Portal
Shortstop Jake Kendro and outfielder Kyle Booker have entered the transfer portal, a Tennessee spokesperson confirmed to RTI. The deadline to enter the portal was at midnight on Thursday, so Kendro and Booker will likely be the final Vols to depart this offseason via the portal. Kendro and Booker are the 13th and 14th Vols […]
Former Star Tennessee Pitcher Announces Transfer Destination
Former Tennessee pitcher Chase Burns committed to Wake Forest on Instagram Wednesday night after spending just over two weeks in the transfer portal. Burns was one of the hottest commodities in the transfer portal after dominating out of the bullpen in Tennessee’s run to the College World Series. The sophomore allowed just one earned run […]
Tennessee Shortstop Enters the Transfer Portal
Tennessee baseball shortstop Austen Jaslove has entered the transfer portal after three seasons with the program, GoVols 247’s Ben McKee first reported on Wednesday and a Tennessee spokesperson later confirmed to RTI. Jaslove redshirted his true freshman season and didn’t see any action in 2022, but the Knoxville native saw the field on multiple occasions […]
Tennessee Baseball Signing Tracker: Which Vols Are Signing With Professional Teams
With the MLB Draft in the rearview mirror we are now in the homestretch of the summer portion of the college baseball offseason. The transfer portal is still up-and-running but has slowed down and while Tennessee will still be active, they’ve already done the majority of its work in the portal this offseason. Attention now […]
Tennessee Star Jared Dickey Intends To Sign With Kansas City
Tennessee utility man Jared Dickey intends to sign with Kansas City after the Royals drafted him in the 11th round of the 2023 MLB Draft, GoVols247’s Ben McKee first reported and Dickey confirmed to RTI Wednesday morning. Dickey projected as an early day two pick entering the draft but fell all the way to day […]