WATCH: Blake Burke Hits a Moonshot in the Hattiesburg Super Regional
Happy Birthday, Blake Burke. On the day that the California native turns 20 years old, Burke returned to the home run category with a moonshot home run against Southern Miss on Sunday afternoon in Game Two of the Hattiesburg Super Regional. With Tennessee trailing 4-1 in the top of the fourth inning, Burke stepped up […]
Top Five Critical Moments in Tennessee’s Win Over Clemson
Tennessee baseball outlasted Clemson in an epic 14-inning, 6-5 win on Saturday night. The game had so many storylines and twists and turns for both sides, ranging from a pitcher being one pitch away from a complete game to a 10th inning stretch from the final man to make Tennessee’s active roster. It’s difficult to […]
Effective Dollander, Huge Sixth Inning Propels Tennessee Past Gonzaga
KNOXVILLE, Tn. — Tennessee and Gonzaga baseball combined for a six inning pitchers duel before the Vols got to the Zags bullpen and blew the game open with a six-run sixth inning. Chase Dollander was effective with runners on base and Tennessee used a pair of long balls to spark the 8-2 victory. Here’s three takeaways […]
Tennessee Takes Game Three, Completes Weekend Sweep Of Dayton
Tennessee baseball opened up an early lead and coasted past Dayton 6-0 to complete the weekend sweep of the Flyers at Lindsey Nelson Stadium Sunday afternoon. Drew Beam completed a weekend of impressive starting pitching outings for the Vols while showing some resiliency in the process. Heres’s everything to know about Tennessee’s series finale victory. […]
Tennessee Baseball 2023 Season Preview: Position Players, Lineup
Tennessee baseball is back this week and we start our season preview series today by taking a look at the Vols’ position players and lineup. Tony Vitello’s sixth Tennessee team has to replace all eight starters in the field from last season’s team creating an abundance of question marks and competition. Still, there’s an abundance […]
How Vol Baseball Players Performed In Summer Leagues
The summer is coming to a close and Tennessee baseball players are returning to campus for the start of the fall semester after being spread across the country playing in different baseball leagues this summer. Eighteen different Vols played in summer leagues the past months including key players Christian Moore and Blake Burke. Let’s take […]
WATCH: Tennessee Star Hits Three Home Runs In Three At-Bats In Summer League
Tennessee’s historic 2022 baseball season ended earlier than expected with Notre Dame upsetting the Vols in the Knoxville Super Regional. The underclassmen Vols are starting to get back on the diamond in summer leagues across the country and freshman Blake Burke continues to crush baseballs. Playing for the Healdsburg Prune Packers in the California Collegiate […]
Seven Tennessee Players Named to All-American Teams
Perfect Game has announced its 2022 college baseball All-American rosters on Wednesday, with seven Tennessee Volunteers players selected to the mix. Tennessee pitcher Chase Dollander is a First Team All-American, while outfielder Drew Gilbert and second baseman Jorel Ortega were both named Second Team All-American selections. Lastly, rounding out the four, Tennessee third baseman Trey […]
PHOTO GALLERY: No. 1 Tennessee Takes Down Alabama State in Knoxville
Top-ranked Tennessee handily defeated four-seed Alabama State by a score of 10-0 in the first round of the Knoxville Regional on Friday evening. Check out Rocky Top Insider’s exclusive photo gallery from the game below. Tennessee/Alabama State: Tennessee Rolls Past Alabama State To Open Knoxville Regional Tennessee Baseball: ESPN Announcers Makes Unsubstantiated PED Claim About […]
WATCH: Blake Burke’s Epic Bat Flip Will Make Your Day
There is only one word to describe the moment when Blake Burke launched a 401-foot home run to right field in the ninth inning on Saturday night… Epic. The home run itself was a towering moonshot deep into the pitch-black Alabama night-time sky. As soon as the ball connected with the bat, everyone in the […]
