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Ole Miss defeats Vols to tie series

Ole Miss baseball defeats the Vols to tie series.

Ole Miss (17-7, 3-2 SEC) defeated No. 7 Tennessee (20-4, 2-3 SEC), 8-5, Saturday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

The Rebels tied the Southeastern Conference series.

Hunter Ensley went 3-for-4 and recorded one home run, one double, two RBIs and one run for the Vols.

Blake Burke went 1-for-4, recoding one run and one stolen base, while Kavares Tears went 1-for-4 and recorded one run. Billy Amick went 1-for-4 and scored one run for Tennessee.

AJ Russell (0-1) pitched three innings and allowed four runs, two hits and six walks. He recorded three strikeouts for Tennessee.

Drew Beam started for the Vols and pitched 5.1 innings, allowing four runs (three earned) and six hits. He recorded five strikeouts.

Alabama ends Tennessee’s 17-game win streak

Alabama ends Tennessee’s 17-game win streak.

No. 12 Alabama (16-3, 1-1 SEC) defeated No. 6 Tennessee (18-2, 1-1 SEC), 6-3, Saturday at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama.

Alabama tied the series and ended the Vols’ 17-game win streak.

Tennessee left the bases loaded in the first inning and stranded nine runners on base in the contest.

Christian Moore went 4-for-5 and hit one home run and one double, while Robin Villeneuve went 1-for-4 and hit one home run for the Vols.

Blake Burke went 2-for-5 and recorded one double.

Drew Beam pitched a complete game for the Vols. He pitched eight innings and allowed six runs (five earned), eight hits and two walks, while recording six strikeouts.

Drew Beam discusses nine-strikeout win versus Bowling Green

Drew Beam discusses nine-strikeout win versus Bowling Green.

No. 8 Tennessee (10-1) completed a series win versus Bowling Green (2-6).

The Vols run-ruled Bowling Green, 12-1 in seven innings, on Saturday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Tennessee also defeated the Falcons, 11-1 in eight innings, in game No. 1 on Friday.

Sunday’s series finale is scheduled for 1 p.m. EST and can be watched on SEC Network+. Andy Brock (play-by-play) and Caylan Arnold (analyst) will be on the call.

PHOTOS: Tennessee baseball wins series against Bowling Green

Drew Beam (2-0) started for Tennessee in game No. 2 and pitched six innings, recording nine strikeouts. He totaled 80 pitches, including 58 strikes, against 23 batters.

Beam met with media after earning his second win of the season. His postgame media availability can be watched below.

Vols run-rule Bowling Green for ninth consecutive win

Tennessee run-rules Bowling Green for series win.

No. 8 Tennessee (10-1) defeated Bowling Green (2-6), 12-1 in seven innings, Saturday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Saturday’s win is Tennessee’s ninth consecutive and second straight run-rule win over the Falcons.

Blake Burke went 3-for-4 with two home runs, one double, three runs and two RBIs for Tennessee. Billy Amick also went 3-for-3, recording one home run, one double, three runs and two RBIs.

Tennessee second baseman Christian Moore hit a home run.

The Vols recorded 14 hits in the contest.

Drew Beam started for Tennessee and pitched six innings. He allowed five hits, one earned run and one walk, while recording nine strikeouts.

Aaron Combs pitched the seventh inning for the Vols and recorded one strikeout.

Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire

Drew Beam records first win in 2024

Tennessee pitcher Drew Beam records first win in 2024.

No. 8 Tennessee (6-1) defeated Albany (0-2), 21-6, on Saturday at Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports baseball coaches poll.

Junior pitcher Drew Beam (1-0) made his second start of the season for Tennessee. He earned his first win of the 2024 campaign.

Beam totaled 71 pitches, including 53 strikes, in five innings. He recorded four strikeouts against 21 batters.

The Vols totaled 15 hits in the contest. Kavares Tears, Robin Villeneuve, Dean Curley and Dalton Bargo hit home runs for Tennessee.

Saturday’s contest was the second of a three-game series between Tennessee and the Great Danes. The series finale is slated for Sunday at 1 p.m. EST and can be watched on SEC Network+.

Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire

Oklahoma defeats Vols in extra innings

Oklahoma baseball defeats Tennessee in extra innings.

Oklahoma (1-1) defeated No. 9 Tennessee (1-1), 5-1 in 10 innings, Saturday in the Shriners Children’s College Baseball Showdown at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports baseball coaches poll.

Oklahoma led, 1-0, in the fourth inning, before the Vols scored after a solo home run by Dylan Dreiling.

Oklahoma scored four runs in the tenth inning.

Dreiling went 2-for-3 with one home run and one double. Christian Moore went 2-for-4 with one double, while Hunter Ensley recorded two hits for Tennessee.

Drew Beam started and pitched 5.2 innings for the Vols, recording two strikeouts and allowing seven hits and one run.

Aaron Combs (0-1) allowed one hit, three runs and three walks, while recording four strikeouts for Tennessee.

Tennessee-Oklahoma baseball projected starting pitchers

A look at Tennessee-Oklahoma baseball projected starting pitchers on Saturday.

Day two of the Shriners Children’s College Baseball Showdown presented by Kubota will take place on Saturday at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas.

No. 8 Tennessee defeated No. 22 Texas Tech, 6-2, on opening day Friday.

The Vols will play Oklahoma on Saturday at 8 p.m. EST.

All games in the Shriners Children’s College Baseball Showdown can be watched on FloBaseball. Games can be streamed on FloBaseball and the FloSports app.

Sign up for FloBaseball here to watch the 2024 Shriners Children’s College Baseball Showdown.

Shriners Children’s College Baseball Showdown schedule on Saturday

Noon – Baylor versus Oregon

4 p.m. – Texas Tech versus Nebraska

8 p.m. – Oklahoma versus Tennessee

*All times EST

Tennessee-Oklahoma baseball projected starting pitchers

Tennessee — RHP Drew Beam

Oklahoma — RHP Brendan Girton

Three Vols earn 2024 preseason All-America baseball honors

Three Vols earn 2024 preseason All-America baseball honors.

Three Tennessee baseball student-athletes earned 2024 preseason All-America honors from Perfect Game.

Third baseman Billy Amick and pitcher Drew Beam were named to Perfect Game’s second-team, while second baseman Christian Moore earned third-team honors.

Tennessee will open its 2024 season on Feb. 16 versus Texas Tech (8 p.m. EST) in the Shriners Children’s College Baseball Showdown presented by Kubota. The tournament will take place at Globe Life Field in Arlington, Texas, home of Major League Baseball’s Texas Rangers.

The Vols’ first home game at Lindsey Nelson Stadium will take place Feb. 20 versus UNC Asheville. First pitch is slated for 4:30 p.m. EST.

READ: 2024 Tennessee Vols baseball schedule

Drew Beam. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire
Christian Moore. Photo by Dan Harralson, Vols Wire

Drew Beam records three strikeouts versus Chinese Taipei

Tennessee pitcher Drew Beam records three strikeouts versus Chinese Taipei.

Team USA defeated Chinese Taipei, 5-1, Saturday at Durham Bulls Athletic Park in Durham, North Carolina.

Tennessee sophomore pitcher Drew Beam started for Team USA. He pitched four innings, recording three strikeouts, while allowing three hits and one earned run. Beam totaled 45 pitches (33 strikes) against 15 batters.

Tennessee sophomore Christian Moore served as Team USA’s designated hitter on Saturday versus Chinese Taipei. He went 0-4 in the contest, including two strikeouts.

Team USA will next play Chinese Taipei on Sunday. First pitch is slated for 6 p.m. EDT at Atrium Health Ballpark in Kannapolis, North Carolina.

2023 Vols’ baseball: One interesting fact about every Tennessee player

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Two Vols make USA Baseball Collegiate National Team

Two Vols make 2023 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team.

Drew Beam and Christian Moore made the USA Baseball Collegiate National Team 31-man roster.

Beam also played for Team USA in 2022.

Beam (9-4) appeared in 17 games in 2023 at Tennessee. He recorded a 3.63 ERA and 88 strikeouts in 84.1 innings pitched.

Moore recorded a .304 batting average, 17 home runs and 50 RBIs in 2023. He was named MVP of the NCAA Tournament Clemson Regional.

Tennessee is one of six schools to have multiple players on the 2023 USA Baseball Collegiate National Team.

Team USA will play Chinese Taipei June 30-July 4 in the 20th International Friendship Series throughout North Carolina.

Team USA will play Japan in Cary, North Carolina July 7-9 and July 11-12 at Joseph P. Riley Field in Charleston, South Carolina.