Opening day for No. 2 Tennessee is Friday.
The Vols will play in the 2023 MLB Desert Invitational in Arizona Feb. 17-19. The MLB Desert Invitational field will consist of Tennessee, Arizona, Fresno State, Grand Canyon, Michigan State and San Diego.
Tennessee’s schedule in MLB Desert Invitational:
Feb. 17: Arizona versus Tennessee
Time: 8 p.m. EST
Location: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick — Scottsdale, Arizona
TV: MLB Network/MLB.com broadcast
Feb. 18: Tennessee versus Grand Canyon
Time: 8 p.m. EST
Location: Brazell Field at GCU Ballpark — Phoenix, Arizona
TV: MLB Network/MLB.com broadcast
Feb. 19: San Diego versus Tennessee
Time: 2 p.m. EST
Location: Salt River Fields at Talking Stick — Scottsdale, Arizona
TV: MLB.com Broadcast
Below are projected starting pitchers for Tennessee and the Vols’ three opponents.