# 2008 Florida Gators baseball team

The 2008 Florida Gators baseball team represented the University of Florida in the sport of baseball during the 2008 college baseball season. The Gators competed in Division I of the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) and the Eastern Division of the Southeastern Conference (SEC). They played their home games at Alfred A. McKethan Stadium, on the university's Gainesville, Florida campus. The team was the first at Florida coached by Kevin O'Sullivan.

## Schedule

2008 Florida Gators baseball game log :
Regular season :
February
DateOpponentRankStadium SiteScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record
February 22Siena
McKethan Stadium10–7Bullock (1–0)
Hassett (0–1)
None
3,408
1–0–
February 23Siena
McKethan Stadium4–0Keating (1–0)
Moberg (0–1)
None
2,857
2–0–
February 24Siena
McKethan Stadium13–6Toledo (1–0)
Marcellus (0–1)
None
2,823
3–0–
February 27Eastern Michigan
McKethan Stadium
15–2Locke (1–0)
Wendzicki (0–1)
None
4–0–
February 27Eastern Michigan
McKethan Stadium16–8LaCoste (1–0)
Goldschmidt (0–1)
None
2,363
5–0–
February 29at No. 14 Miami (FL) Rivalry
Mark Light Stadium Coral Gables, FL4–8Erickson (2–0)
Mullaney (0–1)
None
3,000
5–1– :
March
DateOpponentRankStadium SiteScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record
March 1at No. 14 Miami (FL) RivalryMark Light Stadium5–8Santana (1–0)Bullock (1–1)Gutierrez (3)3,0005–2–
March 2at No. 14 Miami (FL) RivalryMark Light Stadium
6–2Franklin (1–0)Koronis (0–1)None3,0006–2
March 4CampbellMcKethan Stadium15–3Edmondson (1–0)Raisch (0–1)None2,2937–2
March 5CampbellMcKethan Stadium15–0Lawler (1–0)Fish (0–1)None2,3418–2
March 8BrownMcKethan Stadium2–11Weidig (1–1)Bullock (1–2)None–8–3
March 8BrownMcKethan Stadium8–7Franklin (2–0)Hallberg (0–1)None2,7789–3
March 9BrownMcKethan Stadium
13–2Toledo (2–0)Kimball (0–1)None2,70410–3
March 11Florida Gulf CoastMcKethan Stadium
2–1Edmondson (2–0)Woodworth (2–1)None2,53911–3
March 14AuburnMcKethan Stadium
7–1Bullock (2–2)Dayton (1–1)None2,47712–3
1–0
March 15AuburnMcKethan Stadium12–8Keating (2–0)Shuman (2–1)Mullaney (1)3,04313–3
2–0
March 16AuburnMcKethan Stadium
6–2Toledo (3–0)Luckie (2–2)Franklin (1)3,29814–3
3–0
March 18No. 3 Florida State RivalryMcKethan Stadium6–1Locke (2–0)O'Dell (1–1)Mullaney (2)5,71915–3
March 21at No. 18 Ole MissSwayze Field Oxford, MS
4–5McKean (2–0)Franklin (2–1)None5,07515–4
3–1
March 22at No. 18 Ole MissSwayze Field
6–4Keating (3–0)Satterwhite (2–1)Mullaney (3)5,22816–4
4–1
March 23at No. 18 Ole MissSwayze Field
10–2Toledo (4–0)Baker (1–3)None4,16317–4
5–1
March 25JacksonvilleNo. 22McKethan Stadium
11–6Franklin (3–1)Green (1–1)None2,75518–4
March 26at JacksonvilleNo. 22Sessions Stadium Jacksonville, FL5–8Davis (1–1)Mullaney (0–2)Brown (1)2,31218–5
March 28LSUNo. 22McKethan Stadium8–5Bullock (3–2)Bradford (4–3)Edmondson (1)4,53119–5
6–1
March 29LSUNo. 22McKethan Stadium7–1Keating (4–0)Verdugo (4–2)None4,01520–5
7–1
March 30LSUNo. 22McKethan Stadium3–6Bradford (5–3)Toledo (4–1)None3,29020–67–2 :
April
DateOpponentRankStadium SiteScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record
April 1vs. No. 2 Florida State RivalryNo. 17Baseball Grounds Jacksonville, FL
2–10Strauss (3–0)Locke (2–1)None7,21520–7–
April 2North FloridaNo. 17McKethan Stadium10-11$^{10}$Pryor (3–3)Franklin (3–2)Stohr (7)2,94320–8–
April 5at TennesseeNo. 17Lindsey Nelson Stadium Knoxville, TN
4–5Hernandez (1–1)Edmondson (2–1)Wiltz (3)–20–97–3
April 5at TennesseeNo. 17Lindsey Nelson Stadium6–12Rosas (2–1)Toledo (4–2)None2,54820–107–4
April 6at TennesseeNo. 17Lindsey Nelson Stadium7–2$^7$Keating (5–0)Crnkovich (4–3)Locke (1)2,77521–108–4
April 8North FloridaNo. 24McKethan Stadium
5–3
Edmondson (3–1)Pryor (3–2)None3,15322–10–
April 9North FloridaNo. 24McKethan Stadium3–2Lawler (2–0)Turner (0–2)Franklin (2)2,61723–10
April 11ArkansasNo. 24McKethan Stadium
1–2Keuchel (3–1)Edmondson (3–2)Richards (2)3,52323–11
8–5
April 12ArkansasNo. 24McKethan Stadium
6–1Keating (6–0)Springston (4–2)Locke (2)3,52524–11
9–5
April 13ArkansasNo. 24McKethan Stadium4–10Wells (3–0)Toledo (4–3)None3,11324–12
9–6
April 15at No. 1 Florida State RivalryDick Howser Stadium Tallahassee, FL
2–4Strauss (5–0)Mullaney (0–3)None6,73724–13–
April 18at No. 23 KentuckyCliff Hagan Stadium Lexington, KY
7–11Albers (6–1)Locke (2–2)None3,03624–149–7
April 19at No. 23 KentuckyCliff Hagan Stadium13–7
Keating (7–0)Paxton (3–2)None2,70325–1410–7
April 20at No. 23 KentuckyCliff Hagan Stadium
2–3$^{10}$Green (4–2)Toledo (4–4)None2,499
25–15
10–8
April 25No. 5 GeorgiaMcKethan Stadium4–7
Holder (6–2)Bullock (3–3)Fields (12)3,68725–16
10–9
April 26No. 5 GeorgiaMcKethan Stadium7–2Locke (3–2)Dodson (5–2)None3,34326–16
11–9
April 27No. 5 GeorgiaMcKethan Stadium7–2Keating (8–0)Moreau (1–2)Edmondson (2)3,27127–16
12–9 :
May
DateOpponentRankStadium SiteScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSEC Record
May 2at No. 15 South CarolinaNo. 22Sarge Frye Field Columbia, SC
9–3
Bullock (4–3)Cisco (5–3)None4,86128–16
13–9
May 3at No. 15 South CarolinaNo. 22Sarge Frye Field5–6Atwood (5–2)Edmondson (3–3)None5,13628–17
13–10
May 4at No. 15 South CarolinaNo. 22Sarge Frye Field6–9Godwin (5–2)Mullaney (0–4)Bangs (2)4,90428–18
13–11
May 7Bethune–CookmanNo. 22McKethan Stadium11-10Mullaney (1–4)Chapman (2–3)None2,76229–18
May 9at AlabamaNo. 22Sewell–Thomas Stadium Tuscaloosa, AL
6–7Graham (4–1)Davis (0–1)None4,69929–19
13–12
May 10at AlabamaNo. 22Sewell–Thomas Stadium6–2Locke (4–2)Hyatt (3–4)None4,54530–19
14–13
May 11at AlabamaNo. 22Sewell–Thomas Stadium7–8Graham (5–1)Franklin (3–3)None4,20430–20
14–13
May 13South FloridaMcKethan Stadium12–2Mullaney (2–4)Kaufman (3–3)None2,66831–20
May 15No. 17 VanderbiltMcKethan Stadium8–6Edmondson (4–3)Brewer (4–2)None2,65632–20
15–13
May 16No. 17 VanderbiltMcKethan Stadium5–4Locke (5–2)Cotham (7–4)Keating (1)2,86333–20
16–13
May 17No. 17 VanderbiltMcKethan Stadium
13-12$^{11}$Mullaney (3–4)Jacobson (1–4)None2,87734–20
17–13 :
Post-season :
SEC Tournament
DateOpponentRankStadium SiteScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordSECT Record
May 21vs. VanderbiltNo. 17Regions Park Hoover, AL3–7Minor (6–3)Keating (8–1)Brewer (6)6,02734–210–1
May 22vs. No. 19 South CarolinaNo. 17Regions Park3–11Godwin (7–3)Bullock (4–4)Cisco (1)5,89434–220–2 :
NCAA tournament: Tallahassee Regional
DateOpponentRankStadium SiteScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceOverall RecordRegional Record
May 29vs. TulaneDick Howser Stadium4–7Pepitone (4–1)Bullock (4–5)Segedin (5)3,60934–230–1
May 30at No. 3 Florida StateDick Howser Stadium11-17Villanueva (7–2)Davis (0–2)None4,44234–240–2 :
Rankings from Collegiate Baseball. All times Eastern. Retrieved from FloridaGators.com