Saturday, October 17
Pensacola, Fla.
12 p.m. CT
Alabama
vs
Georgia Tech
Photo by: Crimson Tide Photos / UA Athletics
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Baseball Battles Georgia Tech in Fall Exhibition
10/17/2026 5:00:00 PM | Baseball
The Crimson Tide utilized a variety of players in Saturday’s nine-inning exhibition
PENSACOLA, Fla. – Alabama baseball opened its fall exhibition schedule with a 6-4 defeat to Georgia Tech in a nine-inning contest at Blue Wahoos Stadium on Saturday. Below is a recap of numerous standout performances by the Crimson Tide.
Notable Performances
- Making the start on the mound, Matthew Heiberger tossed 3.0 IP, adding five strikeouts while not allowing an earned run
- Myles Upchurch struck out two in his 2.0 innings
- Luke Vaughn drove in one run in four plate appearances, collecting an RBI with a double into the left-center gap to go with a run scored
- Sam Christiansen lined an RBI base-hit into right, finishing 1-for-4
- Will Plattner was one of two Alabama players to manage multiple hits, closing his day 2-for-3 with a run scored
- Evan Taylor was also 2-for-3, adding a walk
- Logen Devenport drew a game-high three walks, posting a 0-for-1 line with a run scored
- Coleman Mizell managed a 1-for-4 afternoon, driving in one of Alabama's four runs with a run-scoring groundout
- Zack Johnson impressed in limited action, tallying one hit to go with a sacrifice fly
- Newcomer Griff Rardin forced a walk, produced one RBI and scored a run as part of his 1-for-3 afternoon
- Zach Kittrell retired three of the four batters he faced in the 8th, picking up one strikeout
- Connor Lehman struck out two in his lone inning while not surrendering an earned run
Up Next
- Alabama will return to the practice field on Sunday, Oct. 18
- The start time for Tuesday's activities is yet to be determined
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