Tuscaloosa, AL 
Alabama baseball earned a weekend sweep of Valparaiso thanks to an 11-1 win on Sunday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. The 17th-ranked Crimson Tide is now 8-0 on the young season.
Valparaiso got out front early for a second straight day, plating one run in the top of the first. Alabama answered with a two-spot in the home half and proceeded to score in six of the seven innings for the run-rule victory. |
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Monday, February 26, 2024
Saturday, February 24, 2024
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Tuscaloosa, AL 
A season-high 15 hits helped 17th-ranked Alabama to a 14-2 win over Valparaiso on Friday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. With the victory, the Crimson Tide improved to 6-0 on the season. Alabama wasted no time getting on the board on Friday, exploding for a six-run second. Valparaiso countered with a two-run third, but that would be all for the Beacons. |
Monday, February 19, 2024
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Tuscaloosa, AL 
Alabama baseball held off Manhattan for an 11-8 win on Sunday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium to complete the series sweep.
With the victory, the 17th-ranked Crimson Tide is now 3-0 to start the 2024 campaign. The Tide posted a pair of two-run frames in both the first and second to take the early lead, but Manhattan answered with a three-spot in the top of the third to keep things close. |
Sunday, February 18, 2024
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Tuscaloosa, AL Alabama baseball secured the series with a 15-0 victory over Manhattan on Saturday afternoon at Sewell-Thomas Stadium. With the win, the 19th-ranked Crimson Tide improved to 2-0 on the young season. Alabama's offense came out hot early, tallying a run in the first before a pair of four-run frames in the second and third inning. The Tide crossed another run in the fourth and posted a five-spot in the home half of the fifth to push the score to 15-0, the eventual final. The Crimson Tide offense finished with 12 hits and eight walks on the way to 15 runs. TJ McCants and Mac Guscette led UA at the plate, both recording three-hit efforts. |
Sunday, February 11, 2024
 PHOTO COURTESY OF SECTuscaloosa, AL BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (Feb. 8, 2024) --- Arkansas has been predicted to win the 2024 Southeastern Conference baseball championship as voted by the league's 14 head coaches in the annual preseason poll released Thursday. The Preseason All-SEC First and Second Teams were also announced. Three different schools received first place votes to win the SEC championship. Arkansas led the way with nine votes, while LSU received three and Florida received two. The Razorbacks were predicted to win the SEC Western Division, followed by LSU and Texas A&M. Florida was the pick to win the Eastern Division, followed by Tennessee and Vanderbilt. |
Monday, February 5, 2024
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Tuscaloosa, AL Alabama baseball will be featured on national television a total of eight times across the ESPN family of networks during the 2024 regular season, the Southeastern Conference office announced Thursday. The Crimson Tide will be broadcast on SEC Network seven times with one contest airing on ESPNU. All of Alabama's remaining home games and SEC road games will be featured on SEC Network+. |
Friday, December 1, 2023
Tuscaloosa, AL BIRMINGHAM, Ala. – The Southeastern Conference announced each of its future 16 member teams' permanent baseball opponents on Thursday morning. Alabama will be paired with Auburn and Tennessee each year starting in 2025. Beginning in 2025, SEC baseball teams will play a three-game series against two permanent opponents and eight rotating opponents for a total of 30 conference games. Standings will be kept in a single-division format, eliminating divisional standings. The permanent opponents were determined based on a number of factors including geography, traditional opponents and strength of schedule. Auburn: The two teams have met 308 times in a series that dates back to 1896. Alabama leads the all-time series, 168-140. The Crimson Tide's record vs. Auburn: in Tuscaloosa (84-51) | in Auburn (56-63) | at neutral sites (28-26). Alabama and Auburn last met in the 2023 SEC Tournament, with the Tide earning a 7-4 win over the Tigers to eliminate AU from Hoover. Tennessee: The two teams have met 122 times in a series that dates back to 1897. Alabama leads the all-time series, 78-44. The Crimson Tide's record vs. Tennessee: in Tuscaloosa (46-18) | in Knoxville (26-24) | at neutral sites (6-2). Alabama and Tennessee last met from April 15-17, 2022, in Knoxville with the top-ranked Vols earning a 2-1 series victory. |
Thursday, November 9, 2023
• SEC announces permanent baseball opponents format •
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Tuscaloosa, AL BIRMINGHAM, Alabama (Nov. 9, 2023) -----The Southeastern Conference on Thursday announced the two permanent opponents for each school in the future SEC baseball scheduling format. The format will take effect beginning with the 2025 season, the first season in which the University of Oklahoma and the University of Texas will participate in SEC competition. As previously announced, beginning in 2025 SEC baseball teams will play a three-game series against two permanent opponents and eight rotating opponents for a total of 30 conference games. Standings will be kept in a single-division format, eliminating divisional standings. The permanent SEC baseball opponents were determined based on a number of factors including geography, traditional opponents and strength of schedule. The two permanent opponents for each school are listed below: SEC Baseball Permanent Opponents SCHOOL ----------- OPPONENTS Alabama -------- Auburn, Tennessee Arkansas ------- Ole Miss, Missouri Auburn --------- Alabama, Georgia Florida -------- Georgia, So. Carolina Georgia -------- Florida, Auburn Kentucky ------- So. Carolina, Vanderbilt LSU ------------ Miss. St., Texas A&M Ole Miss ------- Miss. St., Arkansas Miss. St. ------ Ole Miss, LSU Missouri ------- Oklahoma, Arkansas Oklahoma ------- Missouri, Texas So. Car. ------- Kentucky, Florida Tennessee ------ Vanderbilt, Alabama Texas ---------- Texas A&M, Oklahoma Texas A&M ------ Texas, LSU Vanderbilt ----- Tennessee, Kentucky 
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Sunday, September 17, 2023
• Alabama to Play in 2024 Frisco College Baseball Classic •
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Tuscaloosa, AL Alabama will be one of four teams to take part in the 2024 Frisco College Baseball Classic from March 1-3, Peak LLC in partnership with the Frisco RoughRiders announced. The Crimson Tide will be joined by Arizona, Dallas Baptist and Indiana as part of a three-day tournament at Riders Field, home of the Frisco RoughRiders, the Texas Rangers' Double-A affiliate. The weekend tournament will have two games per day with each team playing the other, three times in a round robin format. Tickets for the tournament can be purchased on a day-by-day basis in select seating sections with both reserved and general admission seating options available. Tickets can be purchased by clicking HERE. 2024 Frisco Classic Schedule (All Times CT) Friday, March 1 Dallas Baptist vs. Arizona – 2 p.m. Alabama vs. Indiana – 6 p.m. Saturday, March 2 Indiana vs. Dallas Baptist – 12 p.m. Alabama vs. Arizona – 4 p.m. Sunday, March 3 Arizona vs. Indiana – 12 p.m. Dallas Baptist vs. Alabama – 4 p.m.
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Wednesday, August 30, 2023
• Walk-On Tryouts for Baseball Scheduled for Sept. 13 •
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Tuscaloosa, AL
Alabama head coach Rob Vaughn and the Crimson Tide baseball program will hold walk-on tryouts on Wednesday, Sept. 13 at Sewell-Thomas Stadium.
Students who are interested in taking part in the tryout can get more information by e-mailing bamabaseball@ia.ua.edu. All necessary forms for walk-on tryouts must be submitted at least one week prior on Sept. 6. A time for the event will be posted at a later date.
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Saturday, July 1, 2023
• BASEBALL ADDS MIKE MORRISON TO STAFF •
Tuscaloosa, AL
University of Alabama head baseball coach Rob Vaughn officially announced the hiring of Mike Morrison on Saturday morning.
Morrison, who spent the last two seasons at Maryland, is the third addition to Vaughn's Crimson Tide coaching staff, joining associate head coach Jason Jackson and assistant coach Anthony Papio. |
Monday, June 26, 2023
• Baseball Adds Anthony Papio to Tide Coaching Staff •
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Tuscaloosa, AL
University of Alabama head baseball coach Rob Vaughn officially announced the hiring of Anthony Papio on Friday morning. Papio joins the Crimson Tide staff after spending the last seven seasons at Maryland working in various roles, including the last two as an assistant coach.
"I'm fired up to welcome Anthony to Tuscaloosa," said Vaughn. "Pap played for me at Maryland and has coached beside me the last seven years. He's the most competitive guy that I've ever met. He's a winner and he loves his players. I could not be more excited to have him and his fiancé, Ally, join us down here at Alabama." |
Wednesday, June 21, 2023
• Alabama infielder wins Gold Glove •
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Tuscaloosa, AL
An Alabama infielder added to his big season Wednesday with a bit of national recognition.
Shortstop Jim Jarvis became only the third Crimson Tide player awarded an ABCA/Rawlings Gold Glove Award. He joins Taylor Dugas (2011) and Kyle Overstreet (2013) as Alabama players who’ve taken this honor. |
Tuesday, June 13, 2023
• Alabama Names Rob Vaughn Head Baseball Coach •
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Tuscaloosa, AL
Rob Vaughn, the 2022 and 2023 Big Ten Conference Coach of the Year, has been named head baseball coach at The University of Alabama, Director of Athletics Greg Byrne announced on Monday. Vaughn, who becomes the 33rd head coach in Crimson Tide baseball history, will be formally introduced at a press conference on Tuesday, June 13.
"We are thrilled to welcome Rob Vaughn as the next head baseball coach at The University of Alabama," said Byrne. "I talked to a number of people throughout this process and was so impressed with Rob from the start. He is one of the young, bright talents in college baseball and has done an excellent job leading Maryland's program. The success on the field speaks for itself, but even more impactful were the conversations with those who have played for Rob. We look forward to welcoming Rob, his wife Kayleigh, and children, Wyatt and Beau to Tuscaloosa." |
Monday, June 12, 2023
• Tide has a choice to make on interim HC Jackson: •
• 'This would be my guy' •
• 'This would be my guy' •
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Tuscaloosa, AL
While a celebration nearly 70 years in the making was underway with hollering fans and a dogpile of Wake Forest players partying near the mound, the 2023 Alabama baseball team huddled together for the last time on a field.
As he's done for the last five-and-a-half weeks, UA coach Jason Jackson kept it consistent. He told them he was proud of them. |
• Baseball's Season Ends with Loss at #1 Wake Forest •
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Tuscaloosa, AL
Alabama baseball's 2023 season came to a close with a 22-5 loss at top-ranked Wake Forest on Sunday afternoon at David F. Couch Ballpark.
The Crimson Tide finished the year at 43-21 overall. |
Monday, June 5, 2023
• BAMA SHUTS OUT #24 BOSTON COLLEGE, 8-0 •
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Tuscaloosa, AL
Alabama baseball posted an 8-0 shutout win over 24th-ranked Boston College just before dawn on Sunday into Monday at Sewell-Thomas Stadium.
With the victory, the Crimson Tide advances to NCAA Super Regional play and is now 43-19 on the season. |
Saturday, June 3, 2023
• Jarvis’ RBI-Single Leads Alabama to 4-3 Walkoff Win •
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Tuscaloosa, AL
Jim Jarvis' walkoff single in the bottom of the ninth led Alabama baseball to a 4-3 win over Nicholls on Friday evening at Sewell-Thomas Stadium.
The Crimson Tide is now 41-19 on the season and 1-0 in the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional. |
Thursday, June 1, 2023
• NCAA Regional Play for Tide Opens with Nicholls •
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Tuscaloosa, AL
Sewell-Thomas Stadium will host the NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional from June 2-5, with Alabama baseball's postseason beginning on Friday at 6 p.m. CT.
The Crimson Tide will square off with Nicholls. Fans who are unable to attend can catch the Tide's Regional opener on ESPN+ with the duo of Richard Cross and Lance Cormier on the call. |
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Oklahoma City, OK
Alabama softball dropped its opening game Thursday at the Women's College World Series, falling to Tennessee, 10-5.
With the loss, Alabama (45-21) will face Stanford in an elimination game on Friday at 7 p.m. ET on ESPN, while Tennessee (50-8) will face Oklahoma on Saturday. |
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Tuscaloosa, AL
A trio of Alabama men's golfers were selected to the 2023 PING Southeast All-Region team, which were announced by the Golf Coaches Association of America earlier in the week.
It is the sixth consecutive year that the Crimson Tide has had a representative selected for the honor. |
Sunday, May 28, 2023
• Baseball to Host NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional •
• Baseball to Host NCAA Tuscaloosa Regional •
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Tuscaloosa, AL
Alabama baseball will host an NCAA Regional at Sewell-Thomas Stadium from June 2-5.
The Crimson Tide will be joined by Boston College, Troy and Nicholls at The Joe to begin postseason play. |
• Bama finishes tied for 11th & elimanated •
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SCOTTSDALE, Ariz.
The No. 15-ranked Alabama men's golf was eliminated from the 2023 NCAA Championships Sunday in the fourth and final round of stroke play.
The Crimson Tide ended championship play with a 72-hole total of 1,141 (290-280-289-280) to close the event which tied for 11th place overall. |
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