Florida Loses Puk, Wins Series Finale
GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Florida put an exclamation point on its series win against No. 1 Texas A&M on Sunday by touching up Aggies relief ace Ryan Hendrix for four runs to win a see-saw battle 10-7.
But the game’s biggest news came early in the game. Florida lefthander A.J. Puk looked imperious in the first inning, reaching 97 mph with his fastball and striking out two in a perfect 10-pitch frame. But on the first pitch of the second, which Hunter Melton fouled off into the first base-side stands, Puk pulled up lame. After a lengthy discussion on the mound, Puk gave way[…]
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