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2020 Auburn Tigers baseball team

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2020 Auburn Tigers baseball
ConferenceSoutheastern Conference
DivisionWestern Division
Ranking
CoachesNo. 17
CBNo. 17
Record13–5 (0–0 SEC)
Head coach
Assistant coaches
Home stadiumPlainsman Park
Seasons
← 2019
2021 →
2020 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
Conf Overall
Team W   L   PCT W   L   PCT
Eastern
No. 1 Florida  ‍‍‍ 0 0   16 1   .941
Tennessee  ‍‍‍ 0 0   15 2   .882
No. 3 Georgia  ‍‍‍ 0 0   14 4   .778
South Carolina  ‍‍‍ 0 0   12 4   .750
No. 6 Vanderbilt  ‍‍‍ 0 0   13 5   .722
Missouri •  ‍‍‍ 0 0   11 5   .688
Kentucky  ‍‍‍ 0 0   11 6   .647
Western
No. 8 Ole Miss  ‍‍‍ 0 0   16 1   .941
Alabama  ‍‍‍ 0 0   16 1   .941
Texas A&M  ‍‍‍ 0 0   15 3   .833
No. 17 Mississippi State  ‍‍‍ 0 0   12 4   .750
No. 18 Auburn  ‍‍‍ 0 0   13 5   .722
No. 19 LSU  ‍‍‍ 0 0   12 5   .706
No. 14 Arkansas  ‍‍‍ 0 0   11 5   .688
‡ – Tournament champion
  • – ineligible for postseason due to NCAA sanctions
    As of March 12, 2020[1]
    Rankings from D1Baseball


The 2020 Auburn Tigers baseball team represented Auburn University in the 2020 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Tigers played their home games at Plainsman Park.

Previous season

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The Tigers finished 38–28 overall, and 14–16 in the conference. The Tigers won the Atlanta Regional and the Chapel Hill Super Regional in the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball tournament to advance to the College World Series for the first time since 1997.

Schedule and results

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2020 Auburn Tigers Baseball Game Log
Regular Season
February
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record
February 14 UIC No. 8 Plainsman Park
Auburn, AL
W 5–3 T. Burns (1–0) J. Key (0–1) C. Greenhill (1) SECN+ 3,753 1–0
February 15 UIC No. 8 Plainsman Park W 18–1 J. Owen (1–0) N. Oliff (0–1) None SECN+ 3,850 2–0
February 15 UIC No. 8 Plainsman Park W 7–3 R. Fitts (1–0) M. McCabe (0–1) None SECN+ 4,061 3–0
February 16 UIC No. 8 Plainsman Park W 14–0(7) B. Horn (1–0) B. Nicholson (0–1) None SECN+ 2,083 4–0
February 18 Oakland No. 8 Plainsman Park W 17–1 T. Bright (1–0) D. Rutan (0–1) None 2,595 5–0
February 21 UCF No. 8 Plainsman Park L 1–3 C. Gordon (2–0) T. Burns (1–1) J. Hakanson (2) 3,056 5–1
February 22 UCF No. 8 Plainsman Park L 3–7 T. Holloway (2–2) J. Owen (1–1) J. Hakanson (3) 3,732 5–2
February 23 UCF No. 8 Plainsman Park L 2–12 J. Sheridan (1–0) B. Horn (1–1) None 2,976 5–3
February 25 Alabama A&M No. 20 Plainsman Park W 10–0 B. Fuller (1–0) O. Smith (0–2) None 2,583 6–3
February 26 Alabama A&M No. 20 Plainsman Park W 12–6 H. Mullins (1–0) B. Gomez (0–2) None 2,575 7–3
February 28 Wright State No. 20 Plainsman Park W 7–2 T. Burns (2–1) D. Kreuzer (0–3) C. Greenhill (2) SECN+ 2,956 8–3
February 29 Wright State No. 20 Plainsman Park W 20–6 J. Owen (2–1) B. Brehmer (0–3) None SECN+ 3,607 9–3
March
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record
March 1 Wright State No. 20 Plainsman Park W 6–0 B. Horn (2–1) A. Cline (1–2) None 2,995 10–3
March 3 Samford No. 19 Plainsman Park Rescheduled for May 12
March 6 Chicago State No. 19 Plainsman Park W 6–0 T. Burns (3–1) D. Cumming (0–4) None SECN+ 2,783 11–3
March 7 Chicago State No. 19 Plainsman Park W 16–2 J. Owen (3–1) R. Valdes (1–3) None SECN+ 3,213 12–3
March 8 Chicago State No. 19 Plainsman Park W 9–0 B. Horn (3–1) V. Venturi (1–3) None SECN+ 2,950 13–3
March 10 Georgia Tech No. 18 Plainsman Park L 2–6 D. Smith (3–0) B. Fuller (1–1) None SECN 2,814 13–4
March 11 Wofford No. 18 Plainsman Park L 3–4 D. Rhadans (4–0) T. Bright (1–1) R. Pandya (3) SECN 2,591 13–5
March 13 Texas A&M No. 18 Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
March 14 Texas A&M No. 18 Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
March 15 Texas A&M No. 18 Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
March 17 Alabama State Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
March 20 at Missouri Taylor Stadium
Columbia, MO
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
March 21 at Missouri Taylor Stadium Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
March 22 at Missouri Taylor Stadium Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
March 27 at Alabama Sewell–Thomas Stadium
Tuscaloosa, AL
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
March 28 at Alabama Sewell–Thomas Stadium Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
March 29 at Alabama Sewell–Thomas Stadium Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
March 31 UAB Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record
April 3 Mississippi State Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 4 Mississippi State Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 5 Mississippi State Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 7 at Georgia Tech Russ Chandler Stadium
Atlanta, GA
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 9 at Georgia Foley Field
Athens, GA
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 10 at Georgia Foley Field Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 11 at Georgia Foley Field Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 14 at Samford Joe Lee Griffin Stadium
Birmingham, AL
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 17 Kentucky Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 18 Kentucky Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 19 Kentucky Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 21 Florida A&M Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 24 at Arkansas Baum–Walker Stadium
Fayetteville, AR
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 25 at Arkansas Baum–Walker Stadium Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
April 26 at Arkansas Baum–Walker Stadium Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
May
Date Opponent Rank Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SEC record
May 1 Florida Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
May 2 Florida Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
May 3 Florida Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
May 5 at UAB Regions Field
Birmingham, AL
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
May 8 at Ole Miss Swayze Field
Oxford, MS
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
May 9 at Ole Miss Swayze Field Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
May 10 at Ole Miss Swayze Field Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
May 14 LSU Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
May 15 LSU Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
May 16 LSU Plainsman Park Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Post-Season
SEC Tournament
Date Opponent Seed Site/stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall record SECT record
May 19–24 Hoover Metropolitan Stadium
Hoover, AL
Canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic
Legend:        = Win        = Loss        = Cancelled
Bold = Auburn team member
Schedule Source:[2]

*Rankings are based on the team's current ranking in the D1Baseball poll.

2020 MLB draft

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Player Position Round Overall MLB Team
Tanner Burns RHP A 36 Cleveland Indians
Bailey Horn LHP 5 142 Chicago White Sox

References

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  1. ^ "2020 Standings". Southeastern Conference. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
  2. ^ @AUPPL (September 28, 2019). "Today's game program features the 2020 baseball slate. Tigers open with a massive 24 game home stand. UCF, Florida, Kentucky highlight the home slate. No Cap City Classic. Can't. Wait" (Tweet) – via Twitter.