# SEC Baseball: Florida Gators Defeats Vanderbilt Commodores 8-3

**Published:** 2026-05-20 — **By:** Stacy Stanfield
**Category:** games — **Type:** game-recap
**Source:** https://secscouts.com/news/florida-gators-defeat-vanderbilt-commodores-8-3-sec-baseball

**Teams:** [Florida](https://secscouts.com/florida/), [Vanderbilt](https://secscouts.com/vanderbilt/)


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HOOVER, Ala. (05/19/2026) — The Florida Gators handled the Vanderbilt Commodores 8-3 on Tuesday at Hoover Metropolitan Stadium. The five-run margin gave Florida a decisive result on the neutral-site diamond.

The SEC matchup belonged to Florida from final tally to final out, as the Gators outscored Vanderbilt by five to claim the win. Vanderbilt managed three runs but could not match the offensive output produced by the Gators over the course of the contest.

Detailed statistics for this game are not yet available.

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*Original article: [SEC Baseball: Florida Gators Defeats Vanderbilt Commodores 8-3](https://secscouts.com/news/florida-gators-defeat-vanderbilt-commodores-8-3-sec-baseball) — SEC Scouts*