Seth Stephenson records three stolen bases against Mets

Former Vol Seth Stephenson records three stolen bases against the Mets.

Former Vol Seth Stephenson is playing with the Lakeland Flying Tigers.

Lakeland competes in the Florida State League and is a Single-A affiliate of the Detroit Tigers.

Stephenson played left field Friday in Lakeland’s 6-2 win against the St. Lucie Mets. He went 2-for-3, recording two runs and three stolen bases.

Stephenson was selected by Detroit in the seventh round (No. 207 overall) of the 2022 Major League Baseball draft.

The 5-foot-9, 165-pound Stephenson appeared in 59 games during the 2022 season at Tennessee. He recorded four home runs, 28 RBIs, 46 runs, 62 hits, 17 doubles, one triple, 15 walks and 25 stolen bases in 2022.

Tennessee won the Southeastern Conference East division for the second consecutive season, the league regular season and tournament championships in 2022.

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