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Drew Gilbert called up by San Francisco Giants as Tennessee baseball product reaches MLB
Drew Gilbert was called up by the San Francisco Giants as the 10th Tennessee baseball player from the Tony Vitello era to reach the major leagues.
Drew Gilbert to make MLB debut with Giants
Former Tennessee outfielder Drew Gilbert was called up to the Giants from the Triple-A Sacramento River Cats on Friday. He will make his MLB debut in the Giants’ series versus Washington. His promotion is after one week the Giants acquired him and former Vol Blade Tidwell from the Mets, in exchange for relief pitcher Tyler Rogers.
Giants' Drew Gilbert: Contract selected
The Giants selected Gilbert's contract from Triple-A Sacramento on Friday. Since coming over to the Giants organization as part of the trade that sent Tyler Rogers to the Mets, Gilbert has gone a cool 7-for-14 with two RBI,
Former Tennessee Vol Drew Gilbert makes a jaw-dropping play in his major league debut for the San Francisco Giants
Drew Gilbert created quite a few memorable moments with his bat when he was with the Tennessee Volunteers. In particular, his walk off grand slam against Wright State in the 2021 postseason still gets replayed from time to time by Vol fans.
Former Astros prospect set to make MLB debut with new team
Former Houston Astros first-round pick Drew Gilbert is set to make his major league debut with the San Francisco Giants
Tennessee football receiver Chris Brazzell arrested on charges of driving on suspended license
Tennessee receiver Chris Brazzell was arrested for driving on a suspended license and speeding, according to a police report ...
Tennessee's Bristol Motor Speedway eyes future events after MLB success
BRISTOL, Tenn. (WZTV) — Following a record-breaking turnout for Tennessee's first Major League Baseball game at Bristol Motor ...
Tennessee's Tony Vitello joining MLB Network coverage at Bristol Motor Speedway ahead of Reds-Braves
Tennessee baseball coach Tony Vitello will join the MLB Network's "MLB Tonight" for a segment on Aug. 1 at Bristol Motor ...
'We need an MLB team in TN,' Gov. Bill Lee says in visit to new Knoxville stadium
"Baseball belongs in Tennessee," Gov. Bill Lee said while donning a Knoxville Smokies polo on his Aug. 6 visit to Covenant Health Park.
Bristol Motor Speedway to host Record Crowd for Tennessee's first MLB Game
Bristol Motor Speedway is ready to make history again by hosting the first Major League Baseball game in Tennessee in front ...
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Braves win historic game in Tennessee. MLB has bright future in the state.
The Braves’ 4-2 victory over the Reds offered the first glimpse of what likely will be many years of baseball in Tennessee.
VFL Drew Gilbert shines with impressive catch in MLB debut
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Former Tennessee outfielder Drew Gilbert made an impressive catch during his MLB debut Friday with the San Francisco Giants. You can watch the catch below. Gilbert was selected No.
How to watch Braves vs. Marlins MLB free stream today: Jen Pawol becomes first female home plate umpire
History is made as Jen Pawol becomes the first female umpire behind home plate when the Atlanta Braves close out their series with the Miami Marlins today. Find out how to watch for free.
Chase Burns, former Tennessee pitcher, to start for Cincinnati Reds in MLB Speedway Classic
Chase Burns is the projected starting pitcher for the Cincinnati Reds against the Atlanta Braves in the MLB Speedway Classic ...