April 19, 2007
COMMODORE GAMEDAY CENTRAL
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Ticket Info: Several hundred General Admission tickets remain available for all weekend games. Tickets for each game go on sale 2 hours prior to game time on that day. All Vanderbilt fans seeking tickets are encouraged to show up early on these days to get tickets. They will be sold on a first-come basis once the booth opens for sale two hours prior to first pitch.
Tentative Weekend Schedule:
Friday, April 20 at 7 p.m. CT (Radio: 560 AM)
David Price (6-0, 3.03 ERA) vs. James Adkins (4-5, 3.11)
| Live Stats | Online Radio | 560 AM
Saturday, April 21 at 6 p.m. CT (TV: CSS; Radio: 560 AM)
Mike Minor (6-0, 1.69 ERA) vs. Craig Cobb (6-2, 4.86)
No Webcast Due to CSS Broadcast | Live Stats | Online Radio | 560 AM
Sunday, April 22 at 1 p.m. CT (Radio: 560 AM)
TBA vs. Lance McClain (5-4, 4.80) | Live Stats | Online Radio | 560 AM | Sirius 181
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No. 1 Vanderbilt (32-8, 9-6 SEC)
vs. Tennessee (22-14, 6-7 SEC)
at Hawkins Field (2,027)
Series History vs. Tennessee:
UT leads 161-132-2 and won last year’s series in Knoxville.
Last Two Series
May 6, 2006 Vanderbilt 6, Tennessee 4 (Game 2) Knoxville
May 6, 2006 Tennessee 5, Vanderbilt 3 (Game 1) Knoxville
May 5, 2006 Tennessee 13, Vanderbilt 3 Knoxville
April 24, 2005 Vanderbilt 6, Tennessee 4 Nashville
April 23, 2005 Vanderbilt 2, Tennnesee 1 Nashville
April 22, 2005 Tennessee 8, Vanderbilt 4 Nashville
Polls
Vanderbilt is ranked No. 1 by Baseball America, the Sports Weekly/ESPN Coaches Poll, Rivals.com and the National Collegiate Baseball Writers Poll. VU is ranked No. 3 by Collegiate Baseball this week. Tennessee is not ranked.
The Coaches
VU’s Tim Corbin is 176-103 in his fifth season as head coach. He is 8-4 against Tennessee. UT’s Rod Delmonico is 687-385 in his 18th year in Knoxville. He is 35-20 against Vanderbilt.
Radio/TV/Internet
All of the 2007 games can be heard free via the internet through Yahoo and can be accessed using the following web page: http://vucommodores.collegesports.com/sports/m-basebl/radio-tv-internet.html. In addition, the series will be broadcast locally in Nashville on WNSR 560 AM. Saturday’s game will be televised regionally on CSS with Joe Fisher (play-by-play) and Willy Daunic (analysis) calling the action. Fisher will call the Friday and Sunday games on radio, with Eric Jones filling in on Saturday. Friday and Sunday’s games will also be webcast and can be watched for free via www.vucommodores.com. Live stats via Gametracker can be found on the website as well.
What’s On Tap
No. 1 Vanderbilt starts a seven-game homestand this weekend as in-state foe Tennessee comes to town for a three game series. The teams will open play Friday night at 7 p.m. and will continue on Saturday at 6 p.m. and Sunday at 1 p.m. Saturday’s game will be broadcast regionally on CSS. Check your local listings for coverage in your area.
Scouting Tennessee
Tennessee is 22-14 overall and 6-7 in SEC play after losing to a game to Mississippi State in a rain shortened three-game series last weekend in Knoxville. The Vols won a pair of midweek games against Furman, 11-7, and Lincoln Memorial, 5-4.
UT will throw southpaw James Adkins (4-5, 3.11 ERA) in Friday’s series-opener. Senior right-hander Craig Cobb (6-2, 4.86 ERA) will start on Saturday with left-hander Lance McClain (5-4, 4.80 ERA) set to start on Sunday.
