UF BSB: Open Baseball Practice Kickstarts Sunday

Florida holds open practices on Sunday (5 p.m.), Monday (2:30 p.m.), Tuesday (2:30 p.m.), Thursday (2:30 p.m.) and Friday (2:30 p.m.).

GAINESVILLE, Fla. – The University of Florida baseball team officially begins its fall season on Sunday, Oct. 8, with five practices and four scrimmages announced for the first week of practice.

The Gators are scheduled to practice at 5 p.m. on Sunday with an intrasquad scrimmage on the books for roughly 7 p.m. The Orange & Blue will scrimmage approximately 90 minutes to two hours into each practice on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday and Friday.

All fall practices and scrimmages are open to the public. Fans can access the concourse through Gate 3 of Condron Family Ballpark (located directly behind home plate).

Below is the practice schedule for Week 1. All practice and approximate scrimmage times are subject to change.

Date    Practice        Scrimmage
Sunday, Oct. 8  5:00 PM YES
Monday, Oct. 9  2:30 PM YES
Tuesday, Oct. 10        2:30 PM YES
Wednesday, Oct. 11      OFF     OFF
Thursday, Oct. 12       2:30 PM NO
Friday, Oct. 13 2:30 PM YES
*Scrimmages begin approximately 90 minutes to two hours into each practice

Florida’s fall season features exhibition games against Georgia in Jacksonville (Oct. 27) and Stetson at Condron Family Ballpark (Nov. 5). The Gators will also hold their annual Orange & Blue Series, which is scheduled for Nov. 10-12.
Important Fall Dates
Sunday, Oct. 8  5:00 PM First day of fall practice
Friday, Oct. 27 6:30 PM Florida vs. Georgia (in Jacksonville)
Sunday, Nov. 5  2:00 PM Florida vs. Stetson (DH at Condron Family Ballpark)
Nov. 10-12      TBA     Orange & Blue World Series

Tickets are currently available<https://www.ticketmaster.com/florida-v-georgia-fall-exhibition-baseball-jacksonville-florida-10-27-2023/event/22005F2DE240D519> for Florida vs. Georgia at 121 Financial Ballpark in Jacksonville. More information regarding the Florida vs. Stetson doubleheader will be announced at a later date. Stay informed on all the most-recent news on Florida baseball by checking FloridaGators.com and following @GatorsBB on social media.

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