2020 Miami Hurricanes baseball team explained
| Mode: | Baseball |
| Year: | 2020 |
| Team: | Miami Hurricanes |
| Conference: | Atlantic Coast Conference |
| Short Conf: | ACC |
| Coachrank: | 9 |
| Cbrank: | 9 |
| Record: | 12–4 |
| Conf Record: | 3–0 |
| Head Coach: | Gino DiMare |
| Hc Year: | 2nd |
| Asst Coach1: | J.D. Arteaga |
| Ac1 Year: | 18th |
| Asst Coach2: | Norberto Lopez |
| Ac2 Year: | 5th |
| Asst Coach3: | Matt Cleveland |
| Ac3 Year: | 1st |
| Stadium: | Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field |
The 2020 Miami Hurricanes baseball team represents the University of Miami during the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Hurricanes play their home games at Alex Rodriguez Park at Mark Light Field as a member of the Atlantic Coast Conference. They are led by head coach Gino DiMare, in his second year as head coach.
Previous season
The Hurricanes finished the 2019 season with a 41–20 record, compiling an 18–12 mark in the ACC to finish second in the Coastal Division. After a 1–1 finish in the ACC Tournament, the Canes earned an at-large bid to the NCAA tournament. They reached the Final of the Starkville Regional, and as a result earned a ranking of 19 in the final D1Baseball poll.
Personnel
Coaching staff
Schedule
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| 2020 Miami Hurricanes baseball game log[2] |
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| Regular season |
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| February |
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| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall record | ACC record |
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| Feb 14 | | No. 3 | | W 2–1 | Van Belle (1–0) | Rutkowski (0–1) | Federman (1) | 2,700 | 1–0 | 0-0 | | Feb 15 | Rutgers* | No. 3 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | W 8–2 | McMahon (1–0) | Genuario (0–1) | None | 2,385 | 2–0 | 0-0 | | Feb 16 | Rutgers* | No. 3 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | W 13–6 | Cecconi (1–0) | Murray (0–1) | None | 2,443 | 3–0 | 0-0 | | Feb 19 | | No. 1 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | W 12–0 | McFarlane (1–0) | Schultz (0–1) | None | 2,213 | 4–0 | 0-0 | | Feb 21 | No. 2 Florida* | No. 1 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | L 1–211 | Specht (1–0) | Federman (0–1) | Pogue (1) | 4,046 | 4–1 | 0-0 | | Feb 22 | No. 2 Florida* | No. 1 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | L 4–7 | Specht (2–0) | McFarlane (1–1) | None | 4,172 | 4–2 | 0-0 | | Feb 23 | No. 2 Florida* | No. 1 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | L 3–5 | Barco (1–0) | Cecconi (1–1) | Cabarcas (1) | 3,554 | 4–3 | 0-0 | | Feb 26 | | No. 7 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | W 7-5 | C. Palmquist (1-0) | Hoffman (0-1) | None | 2,016 | 5-3 | 0-0 | | Feb 28 | | No. 7 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | W 2-1 | Van Belle (2–0) | J. Selis (0-3) | Federman (2) | 2,431 | 6-3 | 0-0 | | Feb 29 | Towson* | No. 7 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | W 8-2 | McMahon (2–0) | Ramanjulu (1-2) | None | 2,349 | 7-3 | 0-0 | |
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| March |
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| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall record | ACC record |
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| Mar 1 | Towson* | No. 7 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | W 9-3 | Garland (1-0) | Reeser (1-1) | None | 2,376 | 8-3 | 0-0 | | Mar 4 | at Florida Atlantic* | No. 7 | | L 2-11 | Cooley (1-0) | McFarlane (1–2) | None | 1,166 | 8-4 | 0-0 | | Mar 6 | | No. 7 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | W 5–4 | Gates (1–0) | McKennitt (0–1) | None | 2,184 | 9-4 | 1-0 | | Mar 7 | Pittsburgh | No. 7 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | W 5–0 | McMahon (3–0) | Myers (2–2) | None | 2,605 | 10-4 | 2-0 | | Mar 8 | Pittsburgh | No. 7 | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | W 14–2 | Cecconi (2–1) | Gilbertson (2–1) | None | 2,541 | 11-4 | 3-0 | | Mar 11 | at No. 12 * | No. 7 | | W 3–2 | McFarlane (2–2) | Whitehead (1–1) | Federman (3) | 2,454 | 12-4 | 3-0 | | Mar 13 | at | | | | | | | | | | | Mar 14 | at Virginia Tech | | English Field • Blacksburg, VA | | | | | | | | | Mar 15 | at Virginia Tech | | English Field • Blacksburg, VA | | | | | | | | | Mar 17 | | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Mar 18 | | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Mar 20 | | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Mar 21 | Virginia | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Mar 22 | Virginia | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Mar 24 | Florida Atlantic* | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Mar 27 | at | | | | | | | | | | | Mar 28 | at Duke | | Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC | | | | | | | | | Mar 29 | at Duke | | Durham Bulls Athletic Park • Durham, NC | | | | | | | | |
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| April |
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| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall record | ACC record |
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| Apr 1 | at FIU* | | | | | | | | | | | Apr 3 | at | | | | | | | | | | | Apr 4 | at Notre Dame | | Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | | | | | | | | | Apr 5 | at Notre Dame | | Frank Eck Stadium • Notre Dame, IN | | | | | | | | | Apr 7 | | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Apr 8 | | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Apr 10 | | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Apr 11 | North Carolina | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Apr 12 | North Carolina | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Apr 15 | Florida Atlantic* | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Apr 17 | | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Apr 18 | Louisville | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Apr 19 | Louisville | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | Apr 21 | at Florida Gulf Coast* | | | | | | | | | | | Apr 24 | | | | | | | | | | | | Apr 25 | at Florida State | | Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | | | | | | | | | Apr 26 | at Florida State | | Dick Howser Stadium • Tallahassee, FL | | | | | | | | |
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| May |
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| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall record | ACC record |
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| May 1 | | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | May 2 | Princeton* | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | May 3 | Princeton* | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | May 6 | UCF* | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | May 8 | | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | May 9 | Clemson | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | May 10 | Clemson | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | May 12 | Florida Gulf Coast* | | Alex Rodriguez Park • Coral Gables, FL | | | | | | | | | May 14 | at | | | | | | | | | | | May 15 | at Georgia Tech | | Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta,GA | | | | | | | | | May 16 | at Georgia Tech | | Russ Chandler Stadium • Atlanta,GA | | | | | | | | |
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| Postseason |
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| Date | Opponent | Rank | Site/stadium | Score | Win | Loss | Save | Attendance | Overall record | ACCT Record |
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| May 19 | TBD | | | | | | | | | | | May 20 | TBD | | BB&T Ballpark • Charlotte, NC | | | | | | | | |
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Ranking Movements
See main article: 2020 NCAA Division I baseball rankings. ^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.
2020 MLB draft
See main article: 2020 MLB draft.
Notes and References
- Web site: Official Baseball Roster. Miami Hurricanes. February 22, 2020. February 23, 2020. https://web.archive.org/web/20200223005236/https://hurricanesports.com/sports/baseball/roster/2020. dead.
- Web site: 2020 Baseball Schedule. Miami Hurricanes. February 22, 2020.
