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No. 1 Florida Hits the Road
Thursday, April 5, 2018 | Baseball
GAINESVILLE, Fla.--The No. 1-ranked Gators hit the road this weekend, traveling to Knoxville, Tenn., for a key Southeastern Conference series at Tennessee.
PITCHING MATCHUPS
| Friday | 6:30 pm (SEC Network+ ) | Saturday | 6 pm (SEC Network+) | Sunday | 12 pm (SEC Network) | |
| UF | RHP Brady Singer (6-1, 2.74 ERA) | RHP Jackson Kowar (5-1, 2.68 ERA) | RHP Tyler Dyson (4-1, 2.33 ERA) |
| UT | LHP Garrett Crochet (2-3, 4.46 ERA) | RHP Garrett Stallings (4-2, 2.98 ERA) | RHP Will Neely (3-1, 3.00 ERA) |
SERIES HISTORY
Florida is 150-84 all-time against Tennessee. The Gators are 20-10 against the Vols under head coach Kevin O'Sullivan, going 8-2 in weekend series.QUICK HITS
- Florida's 25-5 start through 30 games is the second-best start for a defending national champion over the last 20 seasons. Only LSU (2010) had a better start at 26-4, they lost the next two.
- Junior Jonathan India was named the SEC Player of the Week for his performance last week. He is currently on a career-best 16-game hitting streak and he leads the SEC in batting average (.430), on-base percentage (.545) and slugging percentage (.903).
- Junior Michael Byrne broke the UF career record with his 26th save last Friday night. He surpassed John Pricher (1988-92) for most all-time at Florida.
- The Gators are showing unprecedented power lately, with 23 home runs over the last 13 games. On the year, Florida has 47 home runs -- 25 more than it had through 31 games last season.
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