Tallahassee, FL. - Florida A&M baseball return home for a three-game slate against Alabama A&M this weekend, beginning tomorrow at 5 p.m. The Rattlers swept the Bulldogs in Huntsville a month ago, outscoring them 39-13 in the three-game slate.
Who: Florida A&M (18-18, 13-2 SWAC) vs. Alabama A&M (7-28, 4-11 SWAC)
When: April 19-21
Where to watch/listen: Rattlers +
Last time out
The Rattlers swept Mississippi Valley in a three-game series, making it the Rattlers fourth series sweep of the season.
Looking ahead
After the Rattlers series with AAMU, they will travel to Auburn for a mid-week match-up against the Tigers on Tuesday, April 23.
Leading the Rattlers
Caleb Granger has been phenomenal at the mound for FAMU. Granger has pitched in 53 innings, giving up 16 runs on 39 hits, and has a 6-2 record and a 2.03 ERA. At the plate, the Rattlers are led by Ty Jackson (.400), Adam Haidermota (.369), Sebastian Grecio (.331), and Janmikell Bastardo (.319). Combined, they are responsible for 112 runs, 171 hits, 111 RBIs, and 22 home runs this season.
SWAC Player of the Week honors
April 2 | Caleb Granger, Pitcher
Mar. 19 | Sebastian Greico, Hitter
Mar. 19 | Caleb Granger, Pitcher
Feb. 27 | Jacob Granger , Co-Pitcher
Feb. 27 | True Fontenot, Co-Hitter
Feb. 20 | Tre Simmons, Co-Pitcher
Feb. 20 | Jalen Niles, Co-Hitter
Scouting Alabama A&M (vs. Faulkner)
The Bulldogs are coming off a 10-3 win against Faulkner on Tuesday. Faulkner picked up one run in the top of the first inning to grab a quick 1-0 lead. However, Alabama A&M (7-28) answered with six runs off five hits to take a 6-1 advantage. The Bulldogs plated three more runs in the third and one in the fourth for a 10-1 lead. AAMU ranks fifth in the SWAC East with a 4-11 conference record.
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