{"id":430316,"date":"2026-10-17T07:50:11","date_gmt":"2026-10-17T07:50:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/430316\/"},"modified":"2026-10-17T07:50:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-17T07:50:11","slug":"jacksonville-opens-fall-ball-slate-at-florida-state","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/430316\/","title":{"rendered":"Jacksonville Opens Fall Ball Slate at Florida State"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>                &#13;<br \/>\n                    Story Links&#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<br \/>\n                    &#13;<\/p>\n<p>                 TALLAHASSEE, Fla. \u2013 Jacksonville University baseball opened its fall ball schedule Friday with a pair of six-inning games against Florida State at Dick Howser Stadium. The Seminoles took the opening game 5-1 before winning the second contest 4-1.<\/p>\n<p>In game one, <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/jonah-shields\/7023\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7023\" target=\"_blank\">Jonah Shields<\/a> got the Dolphins on the board early with a solo home run in the first inning.<\/p>\n<p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Welcome back, @JonahShields2 ?? #JUPhinsUp https:\/\/t.co\/KKQpNXDNbb<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Jacksonville Baseball (@JUBaseball) <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/JUBaseball\/status\/2111245225284813270?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow\">October 16, 2026<\/a> <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/derek-bermudez\/8601\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8601\" target=\"_blank\">Derek Bermudez<\/a> collected two hits, while <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/logan-baratta\/8589\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8589\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Baratta<\/a> added a single. <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/cade-walter\/7051\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7051\" target=\"_blank\">Cade Walter<\/a>, Marcello Cortale, <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/conner-spelman\/6810\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6810\" target=\"_blank\">Conner Spelman<\/a>, Jake Stanley, <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/cade-hentz\/6829\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6829\" target=\"_blank\">Cade Hentz<\/a> and Kobe Carrion also appeared in the lineup.<\/p>\n<p>Jackson Vanesko started on the mound, tossing two scoreless innings. <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/scout-updike\/6813\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"6813\" target=\"_blank\">Scout Updike<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/logan-hartman\/7024\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7024\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Hartman<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/brodie-scott\/8602\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8602\" target=\"_blank\">Brodie Scott<\/a> each made appearances in relief.<\/p>\n<p>In the second game, <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/drew-cobb\/8590\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8590\" target=\"_blank\">Drew Cobb<\/a>, Connor McKee and <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/logan-baratta\/8589\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"8589\" target=\"_blank\">Logan Baratta<\/a> each recorded a hit. Jacksonville&#8217;s lone run came in the sixth inning when Cobb and Walter opened with back-to-back singles before Marion Clayton brought Cobb home on a sacrifice fly.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/kyle-powers\/7026\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7026\" target=\"_blank\">Kyle Powers<\/a> made the start in game two, throwing two innings before <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/anthony-cordero\/7046\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7046\" target=\"_blank\">Anthony Cordero<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/judolphins.com\/sports\/baseball\/roster\/grant-brooks\/7050\" rel=\"smarttag nofollow noopener\" rev=\"7050\" target=\"_blank\">Grant Brooks<\/a> and Jordan Livingston each took the mound.<\/p>\n<p>The two contests marked Jacksonville&#8217;s first live competition of the fall, giving the Dolphins an opportunity to rotate players through the lineup and get several pitchers work on the mound.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"&#13; Story Links&#13; &#13; &#13; TALLAHASSEE, Fla. \u2013 Jacksonville University baseball opened its fall ball schedule Friday with&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":430317,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[116,118,117],"class_list":["post-430316","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville","tag-jacksonville-headlines","tag-jacksonville-news"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430316","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=430316"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/430316\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/430317"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=430316"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=430316"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-fl\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=430316"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}