Updates, Score, Game Notes: No. 1 Tennessee vs. Florida

Vols Baseball Updates, Score, Game Notes: No. 1 Tennessee vs. Florida

The No. 1 Tennessee BaseVols are set to take on the Florida Gators in Gainesville for the series opener. 

The starting lineup for the Vols is below. 

Pitching matchup: Vols RHP Chase Burns (6-1, 2.22 ERA) vs. Gators RHP Ryan Slater (2-1, 3.52 ERA)

First pitch is set for 6:30 p.m. ET. SECN+ has the stream and will all weekend.

The section below will be continuously updated with updates and score of Tennessee vs. Florida Game One

Updates

1st Inning: 

T1

-Jared Dickey flies out to CF.

-Jorel Ortega strikes out swinging.

-Jordan Beck doubles to center.

-Drew Gilbert is walked. 

-Gilbert and Beck advance bases on a wild pitch. 

-Trey Lipscomb grounds out to end the top of the frame. Vols leave a pair stranded in scoring position. 

B1

-Chase Burns strikes out his first batter Halter. 

-Jud Fabian grounds out to SS. 

-Sterlin Thompson grounds out. Encouraging eight-pitch 1-2-3 inning for Chase Burns as he looks to bounce back after two down weeks. 

Score: Vols 0, Gators 0

2nd Inning: 

T2

-Luc Lipcius draws a leadoff walk. 4-1 count. 

-Evan Russell doubles down the LF line. Lipcius to third. 

-Christian Moore RBI singles to RF. Russell to third. Lipcius scores. 

-Cortland Lawson RBI singles to right field to score Evan Russell. Error on Florida right fielder Sterlin Thompson causes Lawson to reach third, Christian Moore scores. 

-Jared Dickey fouls out to 3B.

-Jorel Ortega hit by pitch. 

-Jordan Beck RBI single to score Lawson. Runners on first and second. 

-Drew Gilbert fly out to SS. 

-Trey Lipscomb three-run homer. Beck and Ortega score.

-Luc Lipcius grounds out 2B. 

B2

-Langford strikes out swinging. 

-Riopelle strikes out swinging.

-Calilao singles up the middle. 

-Rivera is walked. Calilao advances to second. 

-Guscette flies out to end the inning and leave a pair of Gators stranded. 

Score: Vols 7, Gators 0

3rd Inning: 

T3

-Evan Russell strikes out swinging. 

-Christian Moore is walked. 

-Cortland Lawson singles through the left side. Moore advances to third. 

-Jared Dickey pops up. 

-Jorel grounds out to SS. 

B3

-Deric Fabian flies out to right center.

-Halter reaches first on an error by Lipcius. Halter steals second. 

-Jud Fabian walked. 

-Fabian steals second. Halter steals third. 

-Sterlin Thompson RBI groundouts to score Halter. Gators on the board. 

-Langford grounds out to p. 

Score: Vols 7, Gators 1

4th Inning: 

T4

-Jordan Beck flies out. 

-Drew Gilbert lines out to RF. 

-Trey Lipscomb flies out to end the top of the frame. 

B4

-Burns retires the side, all fly outs. 

Score: Vols 7, Gators 1

5th Inning: 

T5

-Leadoff walk for Luc Lipcius. Lipcius steals second. 

-Evan Russell grounds out. Lipcius advances to third. 

-Christian Moore hit by pitch. 

**Anthony Ursitti to pitch for Ryan Slater**

-Cortland Lawson sac fly to score Lipcius. 

-Jared Dickey singles to RF. Moore advances to third. 

-Jorel Ortega grounds out to p. 

B5

-Guscette homers to left field. 

-Deric Fabian fouls out. 

-Halter strikes out swinging. 

-Fabian walked

-Thompson flies out to right center

Score: Vols 8, Gators 2

6th Inning: 

T6

-Jordan Beck grounds out to SS.

-Drew Gilbert strikes out looking.

-Lipscomb flies out.

B6

-Langford grounds out.

-Riopelle strikes out swinging. 

-Camilla grounds out to end the inning. 

Score: Vols 8, Gators 2

7th Inning: 

T7

-Vols go down in order again.

B7

Chase Burns still on the mound.

-Rivera grounds out.

**Ben Joyce to pitch for Chase Burns**

-Guscette fouls out to RF.

-Deric Fabian strikes out swinging.

Score: Vols 8, Gators 2

8th Inning: 

T8

-Cortland Lawson strikes out swinging.

-Jared Dickey lines out. 

-Jorel Ortega HBP

-Jordan Beck strikes out swinging. 

B8

**Christian Scott to LF for Jared Dickey**

Ben Joyce still on the mound.

-Lead off Florida batter Halter is walked.

-Sterlin Thompson singles to left center. Halter to second .

-Ben Joyce reached 104 mph on one of the pitches to Thompson. 

-Langford lines out to RF.

-Riopelle lines out to end the inning. 

Score: Vols 8, Gators 2

9th Inning: 

T9

**Hartman on to pitch for Ursitti**

-Drew Gilbert strikes out swinging, advances to third on a throwing error and rounds second heading for third. Call is Under review to determine if he is out. Call upheld and Gilbert is out. 

-Trey Lipscomb singles through the left side. 

-Luc Lipcius is walked. 

**Jameson to pitch for Hartman for Florida**

-Evan Russell lines out to LF.

-Lipcius and Lipscomb advance on a wild pitch. 

-Christian Moore flies out to CF. 

B9

**Redmond Walsh to pitch for Ben Joyce**

-Walsh retires the Gators in order to end the game. 

FINAL: Tennessee 8, Florida 2

Photo Credit: Saul Young of the Knoxville News Sentinel

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