2020 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team explained
| Mode: | baseball |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Team: | Alabama Crimson Tide |
| Conference: | Southeastern Conference |
| Division: | Western Division |
| Short Conf: | SEC |
| Coachrank: | 21 |
| Cbrank: | 20 |
| Record: | 16–1 |
| Conf Record: | 0–0 |
| Head Coach: | Brad Bohannon |
| Hc Year: | 3rd |
| Asst Coach1: | Jason Jackson |
| Asst Coach2: | Jerry Zulli |
| Stadium: | Sewell–Thomas Stadium |
The 2020 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball team represented the University of Alabama in the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Crimson Tide will play their home games at Sewell–Thomas Stadium.
Previous season
The Crimson Tide finished 30–26 overall, and 7–23 in the conference.
SEC media poll
The SEC media poll was released on February 6, 2020 with the Crimson Tide predicted to finish in last place in the Western Division.[1]
| Media poll (West) |
| 1 | Arkansas | 82 (5) |
| 2 | Mississippi State | 73 (4) |
| T-3 | LSU | 67 (3) |
| T-3 | Auburn | 67 (2) |
| 5 | Texas A&M | 44 |
| 6 | Ole Miss | 38 |
| 7 | Alabama | 21 | |
Personnel
Coaching staff
| 2020 Alabama Crimson Tide coaching staff |
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| Name | Position | Seasons at
Alabama |
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| Head Coach | 3 |
| Josh Jackson | Assistant Coach | 3 |
| Assistant Coach | 3 |
| Matt Reida | Volunteer Assistant Coach | 2 |
| Jack Hoehl | Director of Operations | 3 | |
Schedule and results
| 2020 Alabama Crimson Tide baseball game log |
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| Regular season |
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| February (11–0) |
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| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SEC record |
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| February 14 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium
Tuscaloosa, AL | W 10–0 | C. Prielipp (1–0) | K. Murphy (0–1) | None | | 3,409 | 1–0 | – | | February 15 | Northeastern | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 8–0 | C. Shamblin (1–0) | S. Jacobsak (0–1) | None | SECN+ | 2,828 | 2–0 | – | | February 16 | Northeastern | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 6–3 | A. Jean (1–0) | S. Keane (0–1) | C. Lee (1) | SECN+ | 2,953 | 3–0 | – | | February 19 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 10–3 | D. Smith (1–0) | R. Velazquez (0–1) | None | SECN+ | 2,268 | 4–0 | – | | February 21 | at | | Earl Wilson Stadium
Paradise, NV | W 8–0 | C. Prielipp (2–0) | R. Hare (0–1) | None | None | – | 5–0 | – | | February 21 | at UNLV | | Earl Wilson Stadium | W 5–4 | B. Guffey (1–0) | B. Spooner (1–2) | C. Lee (2) | None | 696 | 6–0 | – | | February 23 | at UNLV | | Earl Wilson Stadium | W 5–1 | A. Jean (2–0) | J. Sharman (0–1) | None | None | 676 | 7–0 | – | | February 25 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 10–5 | G. Rukes (1–0) | A. Kasick (0–1) | None | SECN+ | 2,398 | 8–0 | – | | February 26 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 12–6 | C. Cobb (1–0) | A. Cheeley (0–1) | None | SECN+ | 2,282 | 9–0 | – | | February 28 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 15–3 | C. Prielipp 3–0 | K. Shaw (0–1) | None | SECN+ | 2,874 | 10–0 | – | | February 29 | Harvard | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 10–5 | C. Lee 1–0 | J. Bernard (0–1) | None | SECN+ | 3,558 | 11–0 | – | |
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| March (5–1) |
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| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SEC record |
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| March 1 | Harvard | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 6–3 | B. Guffey (2–0) | P. Thomas (0–1) | None | SECN+ | 2,540 | 12–0 | — | | March 3 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 12–2 | C. Cobb (2–0) | M. Boswell (1–2) | None | SECN+ | 2,389 | 13–0 | — | | March 6 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 2–1(13) | B. Guffey (3–0) | G. Grubbs (0–1) | None | SECN+ | 2,824 | 14–0 | — | | March 7 | Lipscomb | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | L 2–3 | M. Habegger (2–0) | C. Shamblin (1–1) | W. Folsom (1) | SECN+ | 3,229 | 14–1 | — | | March 8 | Lipscomb | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | W 14–2 | A. Jean (3–0) | D. Bierman (2–1) | None | SECN+ | 2,577 | 15–1 | — | | March 10 | at | | Regions Field
Birmingham, AL | W 13–7 | G. Rukes (2–0) | J. Smith (0–1) | None | None | 1,524 | 16–1 | — | | March 13 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | SECN+ | | | | | March 14 | Missouri | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | SECN+ | | | | | March 15 | Missouri | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | SECN+ | | | | | March 18 | at | | Hammons Field
Springfield, MO | | | | | None | | | | | March 20 | | | Baum–Walker Stadium
Fayetteville, AR | | | | | SECN+ | | | | | March 21 | at Arkansas | | Baum–Walker Stadium | | | | | SECN+ | | | | | March 22 | at Arkansas | | Baum–Walker Stadium | | | | | SECN+ | | | | | March 24 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | SECN+ | | | | | March 27 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | SECN | | | | | March 28 | Auburn | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | SECN | | | | | March 29 | Auburn | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | SECN+ | | | | | March 31 | at | | Joe Lee Griffin Stadium
Birmingham, AL | | | | | None | | | | |
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| April |
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| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SEC record |
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| April 1 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | SECN+ | | | | | April 3 | | | Kentucky Proud Park
Lexington, KY | | | | | | | | | | April 4 | at Kentucky | | Kentucky Proud Park | | | | | | | | | | April 5 | at Kentucky | | Kentucky Proud Park | | | | | | | | | | April 7 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | | April 10 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | | April 11 | Tennessee | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | | April 12 | Tennessee | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | | April 14 | UAB | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | | April 17 | | | Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park
College Station, TX | | | | | | | | | | April 18 | at Texas A&M | | Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park | | | | | | | | | | April 19 | at Texas A&M | | Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park | | | | | | | | | | April 21 | Samford | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | | April 24 | | | Hawkins Field
Nashville, TN | | | | | | | | | | April 25 | at Vanderbilt | | Hawkins Field | | | | | | | | | | April 26 | at Vanderbilt | | Hawkins Field | | | | | | | | | |
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| May |
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| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | TV | Attendance | Overall record | SEC record |
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| May 1 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | | May 2 | Mississippi State | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | | May 3 | Mississippi State | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | | May 5 | at Jacksonville State | | Rudy Abbott Field
Jacksonville, AL | | | | | | | | | | May 8 | | | Alex Box Stadium
Baton Rouge, LA | | | | | | | | | | May 9 | at LSU | | Alex Box Stadium | | | | | | | | | | May 10 | at LSU | | Alex Box Stadium | | | | | | | | | | May 12 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | | May 14 | | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | | May 15 | Ole Miss | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | | May 16 | Ole Miss | | Sewell–Thomas Stadium | | | | | | | | | |
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| Post-season |
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Legend: = Win = Loss = Cancelled
Bold = Alabama team member | |
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Schedule Source:[3] *Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.
2020 MLB Draft
See main article: 2020 MLB Draft.
Notes and References
- Web site: Vanderbilt picked to win 2020 SEC Baseball Championship.
- Web site: 2020 Baseball Roster. Alabama Crimson Tide. June 20, 2020.
- Baseball Announces 2020 Schedule. University of Alabama Athletics. September 30, 2019. October 3, 2019.
