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GoVols247: A Tennessee Volunteers athletics podcast

Vols hosting UK in series with postseason stakes

GoVols247: A Tennessee Volunteers athletics podcast

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4.81.1K Ratings

🗓️ 12 May 2023

⏱️ 64 minutes

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Summary

GoVols247's Ben McKee and Wes Rucker discuss the upcoming series between 23rd-ranked Tennessee and 15th-ranked Kentucky — a series with legitimate postseason stakes.

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0:00.0

What's going to happen tonight? What's going to happen?

0:05.0

What's going to happen? We're going to whoop this. Welcome in to the Diamond Vols podcast on Go Vols 24-7.com. I am Ben McKee, joined as always by the one,

0:26.3

the only West Rucker. Have a big weekend of baseball to discuss one final,

0:32.6

question mark, weekend of baseball,

0:34.8

Lindsey Nelson Stadium.

0:36.2

This season, we certainly know that it will be

0:38.2

the final weekend of baseball during the regular season. Tennessee's chances of hosting are still alive.

0:47.1

Hosting a regional in the NCAA tournament are still alive you win this weekend you beat

0:58.3

Kentucky you you beat South Carolina next weekend both difficult, but also very doable, and then probably win a game or two, and you

1:08.8

will be hosting, which will be very important for Tennessee, especially given how they have played on the road this season.

1:15.6

But in order to get to a regional, you gotta get through Kentucky first this weekend,

1:22.0

and that will be a big challenge for the balls and it'll also be a fun

1:26.0

Matchup in one of the better match-ups in college baseball this weekend

1:29.9

Kentucky ranked number 17 according to D1 baseball.com Tennessee ranked number 23

1:35.4

so we've got ourselves a little top 25 matchup at Lindsay Nelson this

1:40.9

weekend and and before we get into this weekend and our thoughts and keys to a series victory for Tennessee.

1:47.8

You want to take a step back and look at Tennessee's win over Austin P on Tuesday for a quick moment, the second to last

1:57.2

midweek game of the season, which is hard to believe, Wes, but nonetheless here we are and not a very entertaining

2:05.6

baseball game per se I thought the story line was that hey Charlie Taylor

2:11.8

hit a fricking grand slam and Christian Scott hit as hit a

2:16.7

baseball as well as he's ever hit one in his life and he's he's had some impressive

2:21.4

hits this season and has been one of Tennessee's better hitters as we discussed on the podcast earlier in the week recapping the loss to Georgia over the weekend.

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