No. 12 Alabama (16-3, 1-1 SEC) defeated No. 6 Tennessee (18-2, 1-1 SEC), 7-6, on Sunday at Sewell-Thomas Stadium in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. Rankings reflect the USA TODAY Sports baseball coaches poll.
The Tennessee-Alabama series opened Southeastern Conference play in 2024.
Tennessee’s home SEC schedule in 2024 consists of series against Ole Miss, Georgia, LSU, Missouri and South Carolina.
The Vols have SEC road series in the regular-season at Alabama (L, 2-1), Auburn, Kentucky, Florida and Vanderbilt.
READ: 2024 Tennessee Vols baseball schedule
READ: 2024 Tennessee Vols baseball roster
Following the series finale between Tennessee and Alabama, seventh-year head coach Tony Vitello met with media. Vitello’s postgame media availability can be watched below.