Tennessee Outfielder Nearing Return From Injury
Tennessee outfielder Kavares Tears didn’t see action in the Vols’ weekend series loss at Georgia as he continues to work back from injury. However, the power hitting lefty was on Tennessee’s 27-man active roster at Georgia and was available to play. Coach Tony Vitello and the Vols opted to play it safe with Tears last […]
Georgia’s Offense Erupts As Tennessee Drops Series In Athens
ATHENS, Ga. — Tennessee erased an early deficit in Sunday’s series finale at Georgie, but they couldn’t erase a late one as a disastrous fifth inning buried the Vols and led to a 9-4 loss. Drew Beam’s road struggles continued and Tennessee couldn’t muster enough offense to keep up with the Bulldogs. Here’s everything to know […]
Tennessee Baseball Readying For The First Series Rubber Match Of The Season
ATHENS, Ga. — Tennessee coach Tony Vitello thought it over then came to an answer. He had never coached a team that had made it through the month of April without playing a single series rubber match. It took just one more week for Tennessee baseball to split its first two games of a weekend […]
What Tony Vitello Said After Tennessee Dropped Game Two At Georgia
Tennessee baseball’s nine game winning streak ended Saturday afternoon in Athens as Georgia earned a 3-1 victory to even up the weekend series. The Vols’ bats struggled throughout the afternoon while their pitching staff worked around countless jams to remain in striking distance. Here’s everything Vitello said after Georgia forced a series rubber match. More […]
Tennessee’s Bats Fall Flat In Game Two Loss At Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. — Georgia took a first inning lead and never relinquished it against Tennessee Saturday afternoon as the Bulldogs evened the weekend series with a 3-1 victory at Foley Field. The Bulldogs faced an early challenge on the mound but Tennessee’s offense struggled badly for the first time in weeks. Here’s everything to know […]
Christian Moore’s Power Surge Propels Tennessee To Series Opening Win At Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. — Baseball is a largely mental game. When things are going poorly and a player gets down on himself, results can flee quickly even for a player as talented as Tennessee second baseman Christian Moore. Head coach Tony Vitello believes that’s what happened to the sophomore during a two-of-31 stretch at the plate that […]
Everything Tennessee HC Tony Vitello Said After The Vols Took Series Opener At Georgia
Tennessee earned its second true road win of the season Friday night knocking off Georgia 12-3 at Foley Field in Athens. It was a low scoring affair for the first six innings of the game before Tennessee’s offense exploded for 10 runs in the final three innings to take the series opener. Tennessee coach Tony […]
Massive Seventh Inning Sparks Tennessee Baseball To Series Opening Win At Georgia
ATHENS, Ga. — Tennessee baseball’s bats were quiet for much of the series opener against Georgia. But then the Vols exploded for five runs on six hits in the seventh inning and coasted to a 12-3 series opening victory at Foley Field. The Vols have struggled on the road this season with the series opener in […]
No. 18 Tennessee at Georgia: How To Watch, Pitching Matchups, Prediction
Tennessee baseball heads on the road to Georgia looking to build off its eight-game winning streak that concluded its nine-game home stand. The Vols swept Vanderbilt and Mississippi State in consecutive weeks to significantly improve their NCAA Tournament standing. Georgia dropped a three-game series at Ole Miss last week but swept Arkansas at home two […]
Tennessee Baseball Looking To Keep Rolling On The Road
Tennessee’s nine game home stand is over. After falling to Tennessee Tech to open the home stand, the Vols reeled off eight straight wins. The eight-game winning streak included series sweeps over Vanderbilt and Mississippi State as Tennessee effectively turned its season around. Tony Vitello’s sixth Tennessee team entered the stretch on the outside looking […]