Star Virginia Outfielder Commits To Tennessee Baseball Out Of Transfer Portal
Highly touted Virginia transfer Henry Ford committed to Tennessee baseball Sunday afternoon. Ford chose Tennessee over Mississippi State and Texas. The challenge for Tennessee now becomes trying to get Ford to campus with the star transfer eligible for next month’s MLB Draft. A draft eligible sophomore, Ford hit .362 with 11 home runs, 21 extra-base […]
Two-Way Bowling Green Standout DJ Newman Commits to Tennessee Baseball
Bowling Green two-way transfer DJ Newman committed to Tennessee baseball Sunday afternoon just two days after visiting the Vols out of the transfer portal. Newman is eligible for next month’s MLB Draft. Newman was highly productive on both the mound and at the plate in the first three years of his college career. The 6-foot […]
What To Make Of Tennessee Baseball’s Pitching Departures To Transfer Portal
Tennessee baseball’s transfer portal departures in the transfer portal continued this week with four more pitchers entering the transfer portal. The Vols have now lost nine pitchers to the transfer portal since it opened earlier this month. How significant or insignificant are these departures to the portal? Most are of no or little significants. Two […]
Tennessee Baseball Hosts Pair Of Two-Way Players On Visits
Tennessee baseball has hosted a pair of two-way players on visits each of the last two days. Rice’s Blaine Brown visited Tennessee Thursday before Bowling Green’s DJ Newman visited Friday, a source told RTI. Newman was highly productive on both the mound and at the plate in the first three years of his college career. […]
Trio Of Tennessee Baseball Pitchers Enter The Transfer Portal Wednesday
A trio of Tennessee baseball pitchers entered the transfer portal on Wednesday afternoon. Junior reliever Andrew Behnke, junior relief Austin Breedlove and freshman Beau Revord are officially in the portal as the Vols’ turnover on the mound continues. Behnke spent three seasons at Tennessee, posting a 5-1 record and 3.52 ERA in 46 innings pitched […]
Tony Vitello Makes TV Appearance, Offers Words of Wisdom to His Draft Hopefuls
Tennessee baseball head coach Tony Vitello is watching the Men’s College World Series from afar this June, but that doesn’t mean the work from the season is over. Vitello is preparing several of his 2025 players for the MLB Draft this July as excitement rises regarding the next crop of players the Vols could send […]
Tennessee Baseball Notebook: Early Thoughts On The Vols Portal Work
Tennessee baseball’s offseason is a week old and Tony Vitello and his staff have already been busy working in the transfer portal. The Vols have five players committed, adding two in the last week, while hosting three others on visits. It’s still early in the cycle, but what stands out about Tennessee’s early portal work? […]
Star Bowling Green Transfer Garrett Wright Commits To Tennessee Baseball
Star Bowling Green catcher and outfielder Garrett Wright committed to Tennessee baseball Sunday night, a trusted source told RTI. Wright became the Vols’ fourth commit in their transfer class to date. Wright is a two-time First Team All-MAC selection and was the MAC Defensive Player of the Year this past season. The Massillon, Ohio native […]
Three Current Vols, Three Tennessee Baseball Commits Projected To Go In First Round Of 2025 MLB Draft
The 2025 MLB Draft is just under a month away and it is shaking up to be one the most significant of Tony Vitello’s tenure as Tennessee’s head coach. With the draft a month out, MLB.com released an updated first round mock draft and the Vols were prominent in it with three current players and […]
Tennessee Baseball Transfer Pitcher Commits To Southern Miss
Tennessee transfer pitcher Thomas Crabtree has found a home out of the transfer portal. Crabtree committed to Southern Miss Friday night, just hours after officially entering the portal. Crabtree transferred to Tennessee from Pearl River Community College ahead of the 2025 season but things never clicked for the West Tennessee native in Knoxville. The right-handed […]