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Vols baseball breaks program's single-inning record for runs scored

The Vols scored 15 runs in the fifth inning against Alabama A&M on the way to a 23-1 win.
Credit: Tennessee Athletics

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Tennessee baseball scored, scored and scored some more in the fifth inning against Alabama A&M on Wednesday on their way to a 23-1 win at Lindsey-Nelson Stadium.

The Vols broke the program's single-inning record for runs scored with 15 en route to a rout. UT was up 6-1 heading into the fifth inning. The fireworks got started when Charlie Taylor launched a three-run home run and then runs piled on from there from base hits and throwing errors from the Bulldogs.

Tennessee was able to mercy rule Alabama A&M for the second straight night thanks to the runs outburst. They won 10-0 on Tuesday.

Tennessee plays Dayton this weekend for a three-game series starting on Friday at home. Friday's contest starts at 4:30 p.m.

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