Colorado Rockies Select Jordan Beck With 38th Pick In MLB Draft
The Colorado Rockies selected Jordan Beck with the 38th pick in the 2022 MLB Draft Sunday night. Beck joins fellow Tennessee outfielder Drew Gilbert as Tennessee’s draft selections in the 2022 draft. The 38th pick was a Compensatory Round A pick, making Beck the second to last player selected in the first round of the […]
San Francisco Giants Select UT Transfer Commit Reggie Crawford In First Round
The San Francisco Giants selected Connecticut two-way star and Tennessee transfer commit Reggie Crawford with the 30th pick the in the 2022 MLB Draft. Crawford committed to Tennessee earlier this week after spending three seasons in Storrs. The left-handed pitcher and first baseman missed the entire 2022 season after undergoing Tommy John surgery before entering […]
Drew Gilbert First Tennessee Player Selected In 2022 MLB Draft
The Houston Astros selected Tennessee center fielder Drew Gilbert with the 28th pick in the 2022 MLB Draft Sunday night. Gilbert is the first Vol selected in this year’s draft and is the first Tennessee player selected in the first round since the Chicago White Sox drafted Garrett Crochet with the 11th pick in the […]
NCAA Proposes Rule Banning Daddy Hat, Other Home Run Props
The NCAA Baseball Rules Committee proposed its changes for the 2023 season on Friday including banning on field home run props. If approved, Tennessee would no longer be able to use its “Daddy Hat” or fur coat on the field to celebrate home runs. While Tennessee could still use the props in the dugout after […]
Tennessee Baseball Guide To The MLB Draft
The 20-round MLB Draft begins at 7 p.m. ET Sunday night and it’s poised to be a big three days for Tennessee baseball. Tennessee could tie or even break its record — eight — for most draft picks in the history of the MLB Draft. It would be quite the achievement for the 2022 Tennessee […]
Where Five Vols are Projecting for Sunday’s MLB Draft
After an electric and historic season that ended up being cut short, a handful of Tennessee baseball players are hoping to hear their names called in this Sunday’s MLB Draft. In three recent MLB mock drafts from this week, a total of five Tennessee players are accounted for in some form or fashion: Drew Gilbert, […]
Tony Vitello To Serve As Analyst On MLB Draft Broadcast
Tennessee head coach Tony Vitello will serve as an analyst on the MLB Draft broadcast during Sunday night’s first round, the Vols’ head coach said on The Drive Thursday afternoon. The MLB Network broadcasts the first round of the MLB Draft and Vitello and UCLA coach John Savage will serve as analysts on the MLB […]
Tennessee Transfer Maui Ahuna Wrapped Up in Team USA Brawl
Tennessee baseball transfer commit Maui Ahuna was at the center of a brawl during the Team USA collegiate game on Thursday. The benches-clearing scuffle happened during the top of the eighth inning of Team USA’s game against Curaçao. The game took place in Haarlem, Netherlands. The video that shows the situation starts with Ahuna (No. […]
Dynamic Two-Way UConn Star Transferring To Tennessee Baseball
Connecticut baseball star Reggie Crawford announced that he’s transferring to Tennessee on his Twitter Tuesday afternoon. The Huskies’ standout visited Tennessee last week after entering the transfer portal earlier in the offseason. Crawford was a two-way star for two years for the Huskies, playing first base while earning innings as a left-handed pitcher. The 6-foot-4, […]
Tennessee Baseball Lands Class of 2024 Pitcher Anson Seibert
Tennessee and head coach Tony Vitello landed a big-time prospect on the recruiting trail over the weekend. On Sunday, class of 2024 pitcher Anson Seibert officially announced his commitment to Tennessee Baseball. “I am extremely excited to announce my commitment to further my academic and athletic career at The University of Tennessee,” Seibert said in […]