#TIMELY APP SERIES#
Florida won its ninth-straight series at Condron Family Ballpark.Last season, UF was 27-18 through 45 games and 8-13 in SEC play after 21 conference contests.
Florida is 35-10 (14-7 SEC) through 25 games. The Gators won their 10th series of the season including their fifth sweep.Missouri starting pitcher Logan Lunceford (3-4) was saddled with the defeat, forfeiting four runs (three earned) on seven hits and one walk while striking out three.Ĭaglianone was handed a no-decision after throwing three-plus innings with one earned run allowed on two hits and two walks. Neely worked a scoreless ninth to secure the series sweep and his SEC-leading ninth save of the season.įisher (4-0) earned the victory, allowing two earned runs across 3 1/3 frames on two hits and one walk. Matt Garcia drove in two with a single to left-center while Cam Chick singled in Ty Wilsmsmeyer and Ross Lovich plated Garcia with a sac fly to center.įlorida relied on Neely to escape the eighth, then turned to the sophomore right-hander to close it out in the ninth. Missouri did not go quietly, battling back with four runs in the top of the eighth. Florida made it 8-3 before the inning was over, as Heyman produced a sacrifice fly to center followed by a Halter RBI double to left. The Tigers eventually plated a pair in the seventh on a two-run double down the right-field line by Trevor Austin.Ĭade Kurland had a response ready, smacking his 13th homer of the season on a 1-1 offering in the bottom of the seventh. The blast brought Caglianone within one homer of tying the program record.įisher remained in command, firing scoreless frames in the fifth and sixth to maintain the Gator advantage. In the bottom of the fifth, Caglianone uncorked his nation-leading 25th home run of the year to increase the UF lead to 4-1. The southpaw induced a double play with Hank Zeisler crossing home, then forced an inning-ending flyout to center to escape the jam with a 3-1 edge intact. The Tigers (24-19, 5-16 SEC) loaded up the bases in the fourth, forcing the Orange & Blue to turn to Cade Fisher out of the bullpen.
After advancing to third on a failed pickoff attempt, Halter scored on a sacrifice fly to left-center off the bat of Tyler Shelnut - his eighth RBI of the series. On a 3-2 count, Langford hit a 425-foot moonshot to left-center field for his 10th home run of the campaign.įlorida tacked on two more in the second, starting with back-to-back doubles by Luke Heyman and Colby Halter. Closer Brandon Neely was dominant in relief for the second-straight game, posting a two-inning save with three strikeouts to improve to nine-for-nine in save opportunities.Īfter a scoreless inning from starter Jac Caglianone, the Gators (35-10, 14-7 SEC) jumped out to a 1-0 lead in the bottom of the first. Wyatt Langford (4-for-5) paced the squad with four hits, finishing a triple shy of the cycle while swatting a solo home run and two doubles. The fourth-ranked Florida Gators swept their fifth series of the season with an 8-7 victory over Missouri at Condron Family Ballpark on Sunday afternoon.
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