How it Happened: Caglianone pitches and hits Florida Gators past Georgia

GAINESVILLE, Fla. — The No. 3 Florida Gators finished off a series with an 11-6 win over the Georgia Bulldogs on Sunday afternoon. Starting pitcher Jac Caglianone lasted five innings, gave up just two runs on four hits and struck out four, earning the win.

Caglianone also went 2-4 at the plater with two home runs and seven RBI.

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FINAL: Florida 11 Georgia 6

9th inning

Arroyo to p for Neely.

Collins walked (3-1).

Ficarrotta to p for Arroyo.

David flied out to rf (1-1).

Gonzalez, F. popped up to 3b (2-2).

Woods, Ja. pinch hit for Murillo.

Woods, Ja. homered to right field, 2 RBI (0-0); Collins scored.

LaPlante reached on an error by 2b (3-2).

Anderson flied out to lf (0-0).

UGA Inning Summary: 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 1 Errors, 1 LOB

8th inning

Gonzalez, F. out at first 1b to p (1-2).

Murillo walked (3-2).

Slater to p for Abner.

LaPlante walked (3-2); Murillo advanced to second.

Anderson singled to left center (2-1); LaPlante advanced to second; Murillo advanced to third.

Connor Tate flied out to cf (3-1).

Condon walked, RBI (3-2); Be. Anderson advanced to second; LaPlante advanced to third; Murillo scored.

Neely to p for Slater.

Harber struck out swinging (2-2).

UGA Inning Summary: 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 3 LOB

Last half inning, Neely ejected after strikeout while walking off field.

Kurland singled up the middle (1-0).

Halter flied out to rf to right center (0-0).

Shelnut pinch hit for Prevesk.

Shelnut walked (3-1); Kurland advanced to second.

Schiekofer pinch ran for Shelnut.

Robertson singled to left field, RBI (3-2); Schiekofer advanced to second; Kurland scored.

Finley to p for Wagner, Lu..

Langford hit by pitch (1-2); Robertson advanced to second; Schiekofer advanced to third.

Caglianone homered to left field, 4 RBI (1-2); Langford scored; Robertson scored; Schiekofer scored.

Rivera flied out to rf (0-2).

Riopelle walked (3-2).

UF Inning Summary: 5 Runs, 3 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB

7th inning

Anderson doubled to right center (2-2).

Connor Tate lined out to 3b (0-0).

Condon doubled down the rf line, RBI (0-0); Be. Anderson scored.

Harber out at first 1b to p (1-1); Condon advanced to third.

Harber out at first 1b to p (1-1); Condon advanced to third.

Collins walked (3-2).

Abner to p for Fisher.

David struck out swinging (2-2).

UGA Inning Summary: 1 Runs, 2 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB

Rivera flied out to cf (2-0).

Riopelle out at first 1b to p (0-0).

Heyman flied out to cf (1-0).

UF Inning Summary: 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB

6th inning

Nesbitt to pitch

Collins walked (3-1).

David singled to right field (0-0); Collins advanced to second.

David advanced to second; Collins advanced to third on a wild pitch.

Fisher to p for Nesbitt.

Gonzalez, F. grounded out to 3b (1-2).

Murillo grounded out to 3b (1-1).

LaPlante grounded out to 2b (2-1).

UGA Inning Summary: 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB

Prevesk grounded out to 3b (2-1).

Robertson grounded out to 3b to right field (1-2).

Langford singled to left field (3-1).

Caglianone grounded out to p (0-1).

UF Inning Summary: 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB

5th inning

LaPlante lined out to lf (1-1).

Anderson tripled to center field (3-2).

Anderson scored on a throwing error by c, failed pickoff attempt.

Connor Tate reached on an error by 2b (1-0).

Condon lined out to cf (0-0).

Connor Tate stole second.

Harber flied out to rf (1-0).

UGA Inning Summary: 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 2 Errors, 1 LOB

Heyman grounded out to 3b (3-2).

Kurland flied out to rf (2-0).

Halter lined out to cf (0-0).

UF Inning Summary: 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB

4th inning

Collins homered to right field, RBI (1-1).

David grounded out to 3b (0-0).

Gonzalez, F. fouled out to c (0-0).

Murillo struck out looking (1-2).

UGA Inning Summary: 1 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB

Robertson struck out looking (2-2).

Langford singled through the left side (2-2).

Wagner, Lu. to p for Sullivan, L..

Caglianone popped up to 2b (1-2).

Rivera singled up the middle (2-0); Langford advanced to second.

Riopelle grounded out to 1b unassisted (0-1).

3rd inning

Anderson lined out to cf (2-1).

Connor Tate grounded out to 2b (1-1).

Condon walked (3-1).

Harber struck out swinging (2-2).

UGA Inning Summary: 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB

Kurland flied out to rf (2-2).

Prevesk lined out to rf (2-2).

UF Inning Summary: 0 Runs, 0 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB

2nd inning

Collins struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (3-2).

David doubled to right center (3-2).

Gonzalez, F. struck out swinging (2-2).

Murillo walked (3-1).

LaPlante flied out to cf to left center (2-2).

UGA Inning Summary: 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB

Kurland singled to left field (1-2).

Halter flied out to rf (0-2).

Prevesk singled to right center (0-0); Kurland advanced to second.

Langford popped up to ss to center field (3-2).

Caglianone homered to right field, 3 RBI (1-0); Robertson scored; Prevesk scored.

Rivera doubled down the lf line (0-0).

Riopelle walked (3-2).

Heyman struck out swinging, out at first c to 1b (0-2).

UF Inning Summary: 4 Runs, 5 Hits, 0 Errors, 2 LOB

1st inning

Anderson grounded out to 1b unassisted (3-2).

Connor Tate flied out to rf (1-2).

Condon singled to third base (1-1).

Harber flied out to cf (3-2).

UGA Inning Summary: 0 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 1 LOB

Langford flied out to rf (0-1).

Caglianone walked (3-1).

Rivera homered to right center, 2 RBI (0-0); Caglianone scored.

Riopelle popped up to ss to left field (0-1).

Heyman struck out looking (2-2).

UF Inning Summary: 2 Runs, 1 Hits, 0 Errors, 0 LOB

Lineups

Florida

1. LF Wyatt Langford
2. DH Jac Caglianone
3. SS Josh Rivera
4. C BT Riopelle
5. 1B Luke Heyman
6. 2B Cade Kurland
7. 3B Colby Halter
8. Matt Prevesk
9. CF Michael Robertson

SP: Jac Caglianone

Georgia

1. CF Ben Anderson
2. LF Connor Tate
3. RF Charlie Condon
4. 1B Parks Harber
5. DH Corey Collins
6. 3B Will David
7. C Fernando Gonzalez
8. SS Sebastian Murillo
9. CF Michael Robertson

SP: Liam Sullivan

Series notes

• The Gators won in comeback fashion for the 15th time this season – more than half of the team’s 29 wins.
• Florida produced its second walk-off win of the season and first vs. Georgia since May 11, 2018.
• Both starting pitchers took no-hitters into the fifth inning and loss their bids on fifth-inning doubles.
• Waldrep struck out eight or more batters for the sixth time this season.
• Rivera extended his team-leading hitting streak to nine games.
• Riopelle extended his team-high on-base streak to 16 games.
  • Halter’s on-base streak reached 15 games while Langford’s was snapped at 12.
• Florida has struck out double-digit batters in 25 of 36 games.
• Florida has struck out 392 batters in 311 1/3 innings – translating to 11.3 per nine innings.
• Through 36 games, Florida has a run differential of plus-145.
  • The Gators have scored in 139 of 288 batted innings this season (48.3%).
• The Gators have 384 hits through 36 games (10.7 hits/game).
• Florida improved to 192-115-2 all-time against Georgia including 100-44-1 at home.
  • The Gators are 29-17 vs. the Bulldogs under Head Coach Kevin O’Sullivan featuring a 17-6 mark in Gainesville.