Tennessee baseball vs. Alabama: Live score updates

Tennessee baseball is making an attempt so as to add to its record-setting begin to SEC play when it hosts Alabama.

The No. 1 Vols (31-2, 12-0 SEC) host the Crimson Tide (22-12) in a weekend collection beginning Friday (6:30 p.m. ET, SEC Community+).

Tennessee’s 12-0 begin to SEC play set a file for the perfect begin to convention play in SEC historical past. The Vols swept South Carolina, Ole Miss, Vanderbilt and Missouri to being their convention slate.

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UT misplaced 3-2 on Tuesday in opposition to Tennessee Tech at Smokies Stadium in a wood-bat recreation.

“You come again after a Tuesday and you’ve got observe on Wednesday it’s most likely a bit of bit totally different vibe when you don’t win the sport,” Vols coach Tony Vitello stated. “I don’t assume anybody was down or something like that. You perhaps get a bit of extra willpower and a bit of extra burning want to get again on the market on the sector.”

Tennessee gained the collection at Alabama final April by profitable Saturday and Sunday after shedding in Friday’s opener.

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