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Georgia-Florida Baseball Exhibition Set For Oct. 27 in Jacksonville
September 18, 2023 | Baseball
ATHENS----- The University of Georgia baseball team will play the University of Florida in the annual fall 10-inning exhibition game in Jacksonville, Fla. on Friday, Oct. 27 it was announced Monday.
The exhibition will be at 6:30 p.m. and played at 121 Financial Ballpark, home of the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins. The Bulldogs are the visiting team this year. Tickets will be $15 and include a 90's themed post-game concert featuring performances by Vanilla Ice, Young MC, Montell Jordan and Tone Loc. Tickets are now on sale online via Ticketmaster at the following link: https://gado.gs/avk
Over the years, the schools have partnered with the City of Jacksonville, ASM-Global Jacksonville and 121 Financial Ballpark to add the exhibition to the weekend of activities surrounding the annual Georgia-Florida football game that will be played on Saturday, Oct. 28. The annual baseball exhibition will continue through at least 2025. The home team rotates each year, with the Gators serving as such in 2023.
Last year, the Gators won 8-4 while the Bulldogs defeated Florida 8-5 in the 2021 exhibition. The 2020 game was canceled due the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2019, Florida posted a 5-3 victory before a crowd of 8,640 that also featured a post-game concert by country music star Brett Young and special guests.
Georgia, under the direction of new Ike Cousins head baseball coach Wes Johnson, will begin fall practice Friday, Sept. 22. The Florida contest will serve as Georgia's first exhibition. On Nov. 5, Georgia will conclude fall workouts with an exhibition against Kennesaw State at Foley Field starting at noon.
Key Fall Dates
Friday, Sept. 22 First day of fall practice
Friday, Oct. 27 Georgia vs. Florida (in Jacksonville) at 6:30 p.m. {Georgia is the visiting team}
Sunday, Nov. 5 Kennesaw State vs. Georgia (Foley Field), Noon
FOLLOW THE BULLDOGS: For the latest Georgia baseball news, visit www.georgiadogs.com and follow the Bulldogs on X (@BaseballUGA), Facebook (@GeorgiaBaseball) and Instagram (@baseballuga).
The exhibition will be at 6:30 p.m. and played at 121 Financial Ballpark, home of the Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp, the Triple-A affiliate of the Miami Marlins. The Bulldogs are the visiting team this year. Tickets will be $15 and include a 90's themed post-game concert featuring performances by Vanilla Ice, Young MC, Montell Jordan and Tone Loc. Tickets are now on sale online via Ticketmaster at the following link: https://gado.gs/avk
Over the years, the schools have partnered with the City of Jacksonville, ASM-Global Jacksonville and 121 Financial Ballpark to add the exhibition to the weekend of activities surrounding the annual Georgia-Florida football game that will be played on Saturday, Oct. 28. The annual baseball exhibition will continue through at least 2025. The home team rotates each year, with the Gators serving as such in 2023.
Last year, the Gators won 8-4 while the Bulldogs defeated Florida 8-5 in the 2021 exhibition. The 2020 game was canceled due the COVID-19 pandemic. In 2019, Florida posted a 5-3 victory before a crowd of 8,640 that also featured a post-game concert by country music star Brett Young and special guests.
Georgia, under the direction of new Ike Cousins head baseball coach Wes Johnson, will begin fall practice Friday, Sept. 22. The Florida contest will serve as Georgia's first exhibition. On Nov. 5, Georgia will conclude fall workouts with an exhibition against Kennesaw State at Foley Field starting at noon.
Key Fall Dates
Friday, Sept. 22 First day of fall practice
Friday, Oct. 27 Georgia vs. Florida (in Jacksonville) at 6:30 p.m. {Georgia is the visiting team}
Sunday, Nov. 5 Kennesaw State vs. Georgia (Foley Field), Noon
FOLLOW THE BULLDOGS: For the latest Georgia baseball news, visit www.georgiadogs.com and follow the Bulldogs on X (@BaseballUGA), Facebook (@GeorgiaBaseball) and Instagram (@baseballuga).
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