
JJ Schwarz is hitting .393 over the past eight games with 3 HR and 12 RBI.
Five Home Games on Tap This Week
Monday, May 1, 2017 | Baseball
The Florida baseball team returns to McKethan Stadium this week for five games, beginning Tuesday night with a midweek matchup against Florida A&M.
The Gators will also host Jacksonville on Wednesday night before a three-game series against Ole Miss this weekend.
Last week, UF swept Georgia in Athens to improve to 13-8 in Southeastern Conference play, just one game out of first place.
Overall, Florida is 30-13 on the year. The Gators have reached the 30-win mark nine times in 10 seasons under head coach Kevin O'Sullivan.
Wednesday, 5/3 – HOME vs. Jacksonville, 6:30 p.m. (SEC Network+)
Friday, 5/5 – HOME vs. Ole Miss, 6:30 p.m. (SEC Network+)
Saturday, 5/6 – HOME vs. Ole Miss, 6:30 p.m. (SEC Network+)
Sunday, 5/7 – HOME vs. Ole Miss, 2 p.m. (SEC Network)
The Gators will also host Jacksonville on Wednesday night before a three-game series against Ole Miss this weekend.
Last week, UF swept Georgia in Athens to improve to 13-8 in Southeastern Conference play, just one game out of first place.
Overall, Florida is 30-13 on the year. The Gators have reached the 30-win mark nine times in 10 seasons under head coach Kevin O'Sullivan.
This Week's Games:
Tuesday, 5/2 – HOME vs. FAMU, 6:30 p.m. (SEC Network+)Wednesday, 5/3 – HOME vs. Jacksonville, 6:30 p.m. (SEC Network+)
Friday, 5/5 – HOME vs. Ole Miss, 6:30 p.m. (SEC Network+)
Saturday, 5/6 – HOME vs. Ole Miss, 6:30 p.m. (SEC Network+)
Sunday, 5/7 – HOME vs. Ole Miss, 2 p.m. (SEC Network)
Quick Hits
- Florida's bullpen has come together nicely, posting a 2.01 earned run average over the last 18 games in 53.2 total innings. In the first 25 games, the bullpen had a 4.81 ERA.
- Freshman Andrew Baker will be making his first career start on Tuesday night. On the year, his longest outing came against Florida State on 3/14 -- 2.2 IP, 0 H, 0 R, 4 K.
- Over the last eight games, junior JJ Schwarz has led the offense with a .393 average (11-for-28) and has three home runs to go with 12 RBI. He leads the team with 33 total RBI this year.
- Sophomore Michael Byrne (2.01 ERA) has 11 saves on the year, second-most in the SEC and two shy of the school record (13 - three times, last in 2016 by Shaun Anderson).
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