Ole Miss is 16-4 since May 1, including 8-1 in the NCAA Tournament. This is the name that will be displayed next to your photo for comments, blog posts, and more. Its off to a pretty good start when you look at the personnel.. Here's why, Your California Privacy Rights/Privacy Policy. "Sometimes in the fall in the intrasquads, you've gotta weigh that because the stats don't necessarily match up with the ability or just the raw talent that you see. 2B, Peyton Chatagnier, Jr.: High-energy player and a base-stealing threat when healthy, which he was not for much of last season Pulled a hamstring on the opening weekend and missed two weeks Went 7 for 15 in Arkansas series. Tim Elko is the first Rebel aboard with a two-out single. T.J. McCants hits a two-run home run, and Ole Miss is back up four. Calcagno, Jacob Follow The Grove Report On Facebook and Twitter. All rights reserved. John Macon Gillespie is the publisher of The Grove Report and has been on the Ole Miss beat for five years. Nichols issues a walk, and it's now a 4-2 ballgame. He said that while last year's team was better at the top with Nikhazy, Hoglund and closer Taylor Broadway, this year's team has better depth. Ole Miss is in this position because of its pitching. The Rebels will face the Oklahoma Sooners in a best-of-three series that begins on Saturday. The difference between Hoglund and Nikhazy are those guys, more times than not, made that big pitch to get off the field. Success! Rivas, Riley Dunhurst is a potential 1st to 2nd round draft pick in the 2022 MLB draft, while McCants is a potential4th round draft pick. The transfers are 6-2 junior RHP jack Washburn (Oregon State), 6-0 senior LHP John Gaddis (Texas A&M-Corpus Christi), 6-6 junior RHP Matt Parenteau (Parkland College), 6-0 junior RHP Noah Magee (Hinds CC), 6-1 junior RHP Dylan DeLucia (Northwest Florida State), 5-11 junior catcher Hayden Scarbrough (R/R, Northeast MS CC), 6-0 sophomore infielder Reagan Burford (R/R, Northwest Florida State) and 6-0 junior outfielder Banks Tolley (R/R, Meridian CC). By Juco All-American Feb 18, 2022, 1:57pm EST Share Courtesy. Just three of those opponents are of the non-conference variety, with seven of their 10 conference opponents having made it to the big . Ole Miss Rebels Baseball Here's how Ole Miss will lineup to open the 2022 season A couple of surprises make the order. Kemp Alderman hits a double. 1 after the first week of the season, immediately lost that spot after losing a series to Central Florida at home, got off to a 6-0 start in SEC play, lost four consecutive conference series immediately after the 6-0 start, lost starting pitcher Gunnar Hoglund and slugger Tim Elko to injury midway through the season and made a late push, spurred in part by Elkos return to a part-time role on a still-injured knee, to host (and win) a regional in Oxford. He returned on May 1, and although he was limited to pinch-hit and DH opportunities from that point forward, he hit seven home runs down the stretch and became someone that opposing pitching staffs had to gameplan for again. Nichols gets a strikeout for the first out of the inning. Equally important, Ole Miss' offense hasn't been nearly as dominant as Oklahoma's. On paper, barring injury, there wont be very many extra at-bats laying around for players who werent already regulars in this lineup, and that makes it hard for new breakout stars to emerge. There is no additional information to display: Its not just that Nikhazy and Hoglund made up two-thirds of the weekend rotation over the better part of the last three seasons. Henninger, Josh Calvin Harris hits an infield single with two outs. To be clear, this lineup is so good that a player who started 58 games a year ago and hit .285, isnt even in it anymore. According to coach Mike Bianco, they are also similar in terms of the next steps needed in order to actually become effective SEC starters. They just werent consistently that week-in, week-out like a Nikhazy or a Hoglund. Lege, Ethan OMAHA, Neb. Bianco said to expect the Rebels to experiment with different options early in the season, mixing these options between the bullpen and starting rotations. He also came in and out of the rotation at times last season. He has big-time power that could help him force his way into the lineup. Those two give the lineup enviable depth, alongside fifth-year senior outfielder Hayden Leatherwood (.285/.348/.441), third-year sophomore catcher Hayden Dunhurst (.280/.385/.435), who doubles as a solid defensive catcher, and third-year sophomore second baseman Peyton Chatagnier (.271/.368/.412), who could be better in 2022 just by virtue of being healthier than he was in 2021, when he battled a hamstring injury. Simply put, Bianco himself thinks its possible. Based on the summer Alderman had, I thought he might compete here as balls he hits have potential to leave the park. In all, the Ole Miss lineup last season hit 85 home runs, and with everybody back again in 2022, its safe to assume there will be plenty of celebratory beer showers at Swayze Field again. Hoglund owned a 2.87 ERA with 96 strikeouts in 62 innings before an elbow injury sidelined him for the end of the season. Bianco going to the pen. Swaim. Copyright 2023 Baseball America Enterprises. I think for both of those guys to take the next step is can they deliver the pitch at the right time? Ole Missis doing that this postseason. Sign up to view the Mud & Magnolias e-Magazine each month with just a click. Draft expert Carlos Collazo will be hosting a chat at noon ET Thursday to answer any questions you might have regarding the 2023 draft class. While the hitting will be as good and possibly better than last season, it appears Ole Miss pitching won't be as good as last season. Contact him atmichael.katz@djournal.com. It's now 9-3 Ole Miss. Clement, Carl "He gives us some depth in the outfield," Bianco said. Ole Miss leads 2-0. There was a problem saving your notification. He yo-yoed in and out of the rotation last season, eventually putting up a 5.26 ERA that ballooned to 6.08 in 10 SEC games, seven of which were starts. Dougherty strikes out two and gets a fly out to stay perfect through four. A double puts runners at second and third with two outs. The native of Orlando boasted both the AAC's highest OBP and highest slugging percentage before a thumb injury ended his season. Bianco said he played mostly third base for the Rebels during the fall but could play the middle infield positions, as well. OLE MISS' NEWCOMERS: Ole Miss welcomes 18 newcomers, eight transfers and 10 freshmen. In his first 21 seasons, his teams have an overall record of 812-462 and were 328-271 in the SEC. Click here to get started. The Sooners are playing dominant baseball. Sign up to view our weekly e-editions each Wednesday with just a click. Kramer, Mitch * 21+ (19+ CA-ONT) (18+ NH/WY). Can we be a little more, I dont know if athletic is the right word, but produce more on the bases, Bianco said. Mike Bianco is who he is. Call 1-800-GAMBLER. The Rebels likely won't be able to use ace Dylan DeLucia until Game 3, and even then he'll be on three daysrest after throwing a complete game Thursday. Mississippi rode quite a roller coaster during the 2021 season. The Rebels are two weeks away from their season opener against Charleston Southern. Garrett Wood will start at third base, and Justin Bench will be in center. The use of software that blocks ads hinders our ability to serve you the content you came here to enjoy. Peyton Chatagnier attempts to steal third and is originally called safe. Kevin Graham with an RBI single, and the Rebels lead 1-0. OLE MISS' 2021 RECORD: The Rebels were 45-22 overall and 18-12 in the SEC last season. Friday night high school football recaps, All-Area teams, and breaking updates from our Northeast Mississippi preps sports team. OLE MISS' 2022 ROSTER: Ole Miss' roster includes 10 seniors, 16 juniors, eight sophomores and 11 freshmen. Make sure you are in the loop --- take five seconds to Sign up for our FREE Bulldogs newsletters now!). Kemp Alderman with a leadoff single in the top half. Padgett, Blaine The 2022 team will go into the season with high expectations once again, given the talent on hand. Our top headlines each morning, seven days a week, as well as each weekday afternoon. Especially when Horton and Sandlin are coming off star turns in wins against Notre Dame and Texas A&M, where they combined to throw 13 innings with three earned runs (2.08 ERA), 10 hits, two walks and 23 strikeouts. Mike Bianco announced his lineup this afternoon, and it wasnt exactly what I expected. Morris, Patrick Ole Miss now leads 8-2. Diamond, a California native, was 3-5 with a 5.26 ERA across 75 innings last season. In 10 NCAA Tournament games, the Sooners are batting .303 with a .404 on-base percentage and a .517 slugging percentage. Because, you know, if you watched us up close, those guys at times were as good as anybody we had in the rotation, Bianco said. Harris, TJ But the way Ole Miss has pitched it lately, it's hard to go against the Rebels stepping up and shutting down the Sooners. Furniss, Mason Red Cup Rebellion, an Ole Miss Rebels community, Changing the Culture of Ole Miss Athletics, Heres how Ole Miss will lineup to open the 2022 season, Coach Lane Kiffins yoga class is sold out. Disbro, Xavier Daten ber Ihr Gert und Ihre Internetverbindung, wie Ihre IP-Adresse, Browsing- und Suchaktivitten bei der Nutzung von Yahoo Websites und -Apps. Make it back-to-back. All rights reserved. Oklahoma hasn't had nearly the starting pitching success this postseason Ole Miss has had, but a 3.62 starter ERA is nothing to scoff at. The roster includes 22 pitchers, 1 pitcher/outfielder, 1 pitcher/infielder, 4 catchers, 7 infielders, 6 outfielders and 3 outfielder/infielders. Contact Nick Suss at 601-408-2674 or nsuss@gannett.com. The position players were starting first baseman Cael Baker (GP-52/GS-44, .208 batting average, 5 home runs and 28 . A groundout to the mound ends the Rebel threat. As Ole Miss baseball begins its victory tour as national champions Friday afternoon at Swayze Field against Delaware, Mike Bianco isn't wasting time naming his starting rotation. Porter, John That made it tough on a pitching staff thats trying to make a name for itself," Bianco continued. Nichols, Brayden The Rebels and Sooners are doing battle on Saturday evening in game one. 126 overall prospect in the Class of 2022 by Perfect Game. Are you a New Albany Gazette subscriber? The Ole Miss righty threw a complete game shutout, allowing four hits and striking out seven. The Rebels return the majority of their lineup from a season ago, including Tim Elko who tore his ACL in midweek action in 2021. Reynolds, Hayden A monster fifth season in Oxford would be the perfect capper on an eventful career for Elko. Jack Dougherty allows his first baserunner with an OU single. Sign up to view our weekly e-editions each Wednesday with just a click. The Rebels will face Arkansas on Thursday in a winner-takes-all College . DH, Ben Van Cleve, Sr.: Career .281 hitter in two seasons at Ole Miss but is still looking for that first elusive home run Hit 14 home runs his last season at Northwest Mississippi Community College Started 28 games as the teams designated hitter in 2021. Still first and second with no outs. Get the fastest scores, news, videos and more. Over their nine postseason games, the Rebels are allowing just 2.2 runs per game. He issues a leadoff walk. 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