2019 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team

The 2019 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball team represents Vanderbilt University in the 2019 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Commodores play their home games at Hawkins Field. The team compiled a record of 59-12 and won the 2019 NCAA National Championship, as well as the SEC regular-season and tournament championships.

2019 Vanderbilt Commodores baseball
College World Series National Champions Nashville Super Regional champions Nashville Regional champions SEC Tournament champions SEC regular season champions SEC Eastern Division champions
Conference	Southeastern Conference
Division	Eastern Division
Ranking
Coaches	No. 1
CB	No. 1
2019 record	59–12 (23–7 SEC)
Head coach	Tim Corbin (17th season)
Associate head coach	Scott Brown (7th season)
Assistant coach	Mike Baxter (2nd season)
Hitting coach	Mike Baxter (2nd season)
Pitching coach	Scott Brown (7th season)
Home stadium	Hawkins Field

2019 Southeastern Conference baseball standings
	Conf									Overall
Team	W		L		T		PCT			W		L		T		PCT
Eastern
No. 1 Vanderbilt  ^x‍†‍‡‍^y	23	–	7	–	0		.767			58	–	12	–	0		.829
No. 18 Georgia  ‍‍‍^y	21	–	9	–	0		.700			46	–	17	–	0		.730
Tennessee  ‍‍‍^y	14	–	16	–	0		.467			40	–	21	–	0		.656
Missouri  ‍‍‍	13	–	16	–	1		.450			34	–	22	–	1		.605
Florida  ‍‍‍^y	13	–	17	–	0		.433			34	–	26	–	0		.567
South Carolina  ‍‍‍	8	–	22	–	0		.267			28	–	28	–	0		.500
Kentucky  ‍‍‍	7	–	23	–	0		.233			26	–	29	–	0		.473
Western
No. 5 Mississippi State  ^x‍‍‍^y	20	–	10	–	0		.667			52	–	15	–	0		.776
No. 6 Arkansas  ^x‍‍‍^y	20	–	10	–	0		.667			46	–	20	–	0		.697
No. 14 LSU  ‍‍‍^y	17	–	13	–	0		.567			40	–	26	–	0		.606
No. 20 Texas A&M  ‍‍‍^y	16	–	13	–	1		.550			39	–	23	–	1		.627
No. 12 Ole Miss  ‍‍‍^y	16	–	14	–	0		.533			41	–	27	–	0		.603
No. 9 Auburn  ‍‍‍^y	14	–	16	–	0		.467			38	–	28	–	0		.576
Alabama  ‍‍‍	7	–	23	–	0		.233			30	–	26	–	0		.536
x – Division champion † – Conference champion ‡ – Tournament champion y – Invited to the NCAA Tournament As of June 25, 2019[1]; Rankings from D1Baseball

Preseason

Preseason All-American teams

1st Team

• J.J. Bleday – Outfielder (Baseball America)[2]

2nd Team

• Drake Fellows – Starting Pitcher (Collegiate Baseball)[3]

• J.J. Bleday – Outfielder (D1Baseball)[4]

• Austin Martin – Second Baseman (NCBWA)[5]

3rd Team

• Drake Fellows – Starting Pitcher (Perfect Game)[6]

• Stephen Scott – Outfielder (Collegiate Baseball)

SEC media poll

The SEC media poll was released on February 7, 2019 with the Commodores predicted to win the Eastern Division and the SEC Championship.[7]

Media poll (East)
Predicted finish	Team	Votes (1st place)
1	Vanderbilt	87 (9)
2	Florida	81 (4)
3	Georgia	68 (1)
4	South Carolina	53
5	Tennessee	40
6	Kentucky	30
7	Missouri	26

Preseason All-SEC teams

1st Team

• Philip Clarke – Catcher

• Austin Martin – Second Baseman

2nd Team

• J.J. Bleday – Outfielder

Roster

2019 Vanderbilt Commodores roster
	Pitchers 9 Makenzie Stills – Freshman 21 Tyler Brown – Sophomore 25 Michael Sandborn – Sophomore 27 Ethan Smith – Freshman 29 Patrick Raby – Senior 31 Justin Willis – Sophomore 32 Hugh Fisher – Sophomore 33 Erik Kaiser – Sophomore 34 Zach King – Junior 35 Jackson Gillis – Junior 39 Jake Eder – Sophomore 43 Austin Becker – Freshman 44 Mason Hickman – Sophomore 45 Chance Huff – Freshman 49 AJ Franklin – Junior 50 Luke Murphy – Freshman 55 Joe Gobillot – Freshman 66 Drake Fellows – Junior 80 Kumar Rocker – Freshman		Catchers 5 Philip Clarke – Sophomore 20 Ty Duvall – Junior Infielders 2 Harrison Ray – Junior 6 Tate Kolwyck – Freshman 10 Ethan Paul – Senior 22 Julian Infante – Senior 28 Cam McMillan – Freshman 30 Sterling Hayes – Freshman 99 Jayson Gonzalez – Sophomore		Outfielders 3 Cooper Davis – Sophomore 8 Isaiah Thomas – Freshman 11 Matt Hogan – Freshman 13 Kiambu Fentress – Junior 17 Walker Grisanti – Senior 18 Pat DeMarco – Sophomore 51 J.J. Bleday – Junior Utility 12 Dominic Keegan – Freshman 16 Austin Martin – Sophomore 19 Stephen Scott – Senior 36 John Malcom – Freshman 42 Justyn-Henry Malloy – Freshman

Schedule and results

Legend
	Vanderbilt win
	Vanderbilt loss
	Postponement
Bold	Vanderbilt team member

2019 Vanderbilt Commodores Baseball Game Log
Regular Season (45–10)
February (6–2) Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SEC Record Feb. 15 vs. Virginia No. 1 Salt River Fields at Talking Stick Scottsdale, Arizona W 15–9 Huff (1–0) McGarry (0–1) King (1) MLB Network 1,747 1–0 Feb. 16 vs. No. 25 Cal State Fullerton No. 1 Salt River Fields at Talking Stick W 14–9 Raby (1–0) Josten (0–1) MLB.tv 2–0 Feb. 17 vs. No. 19 TCU No. 1 Salt River Fields at Talking Stick L 2–10 Jake Eissler (1–0) Rocker (0–1) MLB.tv 2–1 Feb. 20 Evansville No. 1 Hawkins Field Nashville, Tennessee W 5–4 Fisher (1–0) David Ellis (0–1) Eder (1) SECN+ 2,665 3–1 Feb. 23 Pepperdine No. 1 Hawkins Field Postponed Feb. 24 (9 a.m.) Pepperdine No. 1 Hawkins Field W 6–3 Fellows (1–0) Pendergast (1–1) Hickman (1) SECN+ 2,837 4–1 Feb. 24 (12:30 p.m.) Pepperdine No. 1 Hawkins Field W 6–2 Rockers (1–1) Lucas (0–1) SECN+ 5–1 Feb. 26 Southeast Missouri State No. 1 Hawkins Field W 11–3 Smith (1–0) Sachse (1–1) SECN+ 2,700 6–1 Feb. 27 Austin Peay No. 1 Hawkins Field L 6–7^10 Newberg ((1–2) Gillis (0–1) SECN+ 2,726 6–2
March (16–4) Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SEC Record Mar. 1 Dayton No. 1 Hawkins Field W 11–3 Fellows (2–0) Wolfe (1–2) Hickman (2) SECN+ 2,745 7–2 Mar. 2 Dayton No. 1 Hawkins Field W 5–1 Raby (2–0) Ernst (0–2) Brown (1) SECN+ 2,819 8–2 Mar. 3 Dayton No. 1 Hawkins Field W 2–0 Smith (2–0) Pletka (0–2) Eder (2) SECN+ 9–2 Mar. 5 Davidson No. 1 Hawkins Field W 24–2 Huff (2–0) Hely (0–1) Becker (1) SECN+ 2,667 10–2 Mar. 6 East Tennessee State No. 1 Hawkins Field W 12–4 Gillis (1–1) Kirby (0–1) SECN+ 2,665 11–2 Mar. 8 Illinois State No. 1 Hawkins Field W 10–4 Fellows (3–0) Headrick (1–1) Brown (2) SECN+ 2,694 12–2 Mar. 9 Illinois State No. 1 Hawkins Field W 9–1 Raby (3–0) Lindgren (2–1) Fisher (1) SECN+ 2,866 13–2 Mar. 10 Illinois State No. 1 Hawkins Field L 3–7 Colton (2–0) King (0–1) Gilmore (4) SECN+ 13–3 Mar. 12 Samford No. 1 Hawkins Field W 11–6 Hickman (1–0) Hurst (1–1) SECN+ 2,823 14–2 Mar. 15 at No. 19 Texas A&M No. 1 Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park College Station, Texas W 7–4 Fellows (4–0) Doaxkis (3–2) Brown (3) SECN+ 5,774 15–2 1–0 Mar. 16 at No. 19 Texas A&M No. 1 Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park L 7–8 Kalich (1–0) King (0–2) SECN+ 7,104 15–4 1–1 Mar. 17 at No. 19 Texas A&M No. 1 Olsen Field at Blue Bell Park L 0–7 Roa (2–1) Rocker (1–2) SECN+ 5,385 15–5 1–2 Mar. 19 vs. Belmont No. 8 First Tennessee Park Nashville, Tennessee W 3–0 Hickman (2–0) Hubbell (0–2) Brown (4) 1,032 16–5 Mar. 21 No. 14 Florida No. 8 Hawkins Field W 5–0 Fellows (5–0) Mace (4–2) SECN 3,191 17–5 2–2 Mar. 22 No. 14 Florida No. 8 Hawkins Field W 15–2 Raby (4–0) Leftwich (4–2) SECN+ 3,626 18–5 3–2 Mar. 23 No. 14 Florida No. 8 Hawkins Field W 14–4 Rocker (2–2) Dyson (3–1) Brown (5) SECN+ 3,626 19–5 4–2 Mar. 26 vs. Lipscomb No. 6 First Tennessee Park W 15–1 Hickman (3–0) Elgin (1–1) 1,277 20–5 Mar. 29 Tennessee No. 6 Hawkins Field W 4–2 Fellows (6–0) Stallings (5–2) Brown (6) SECN+ 3,626 21–5 5–2 Mar. 30 Tennessee No. 6 Hawkins Field W 10–4 Raby (5–0) Linginfelter (4–3) Fisher (2) SECN 3,512 22–5 6–2 Mar. 31 Tennessee No. 6 Hawkins Field L 6–7 Crochet (3–1) Rocker (2–3) SECN 3,563 22–6 6–3
April (13–3) Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SEC Record April 2 Western Kentucky No. 5 Hawkins Field W 5–4^10 Smith (3–0) Richardson (0–1) SECN+ 2,877 23–6 April 5 at No. 4 Georgia No. 5 Foley Field Athens, Georgia W 3–2^11 Brown (1–0) Schunk (1–1) SECN+ 3,188 24–6 7–3 April 6 at No. 4 Georgia No. 5 Foley Field L 3–8 Smith (3–1) Raby (5–1) SECN+ 3,117 24–7 7–4 April 7 at No. 4 Georgia No. 5 Foley Field L 1–3 Locey (5–0) Rocker (2–4) Kristofak (2) SECN 3,045 24–8 7–5 April 9 at Middle Tennessee No. 7 Reese Smith Jr. Field Murfreesboro, TN W 15–3 Hickman (4–0) Zoz (1–2) 2,557 25–8 April 12 No. 12 Arkansas No. 7 Hawkins Field W 3–2 Fellows (7–0) Campbell (6–1) Brown (7) SECN 3,465 26–8 8–5 April 13 No. 12 Arkansas No. 7 Hawkins Field W 12–2 Rocker (3–4) Noland (0–2) ESPNU 3,305 27–8 9–5 April 14 No. 12 Arkansas No. 7 Hawkins Field L Vermillion (4–0) Brown (1–1) Denton (1) SECN+ 3,488 27–9 9–6 April 16 Indiana State No. 6 Hawkins Field W 7–1 Hickman (5–0) Guerrero (1–2) SECN+ 2,810 28–9 April 19 at Alabama No. 6 Sewell–Thomas Stadium Tuscaloosa, Alabama W 7–4 Fellows (8–0) Finnerty (5–5) Brown (8) SECN+ 2,862 29–9 10–6 April 20 at Alabama No. 6 Sewell–Thomas Stadium W 13–5 Rocker (4–4) Love (4–3) King (2) SECN 3,609 30–9 11–6 April 21 at Alabama No. 6 Sewell–Thomas Stadium W 2–0 Raby (6–1) Randolph (1–1) Brown (9) SECN+ 3,006 31–9 12–6 April 25 No. 25 Auburn No. 5 Hawkins Park W 12–6 Fellows (9–0) Burns (4–3) Hickman (3) ESPNU 3,050 32–9 13–6 April 26 No. 25 Auburn No. 5 Hawkins Field W 5–2 Rocker (5–4) Fitts (3–3) Fisher (3) SECN 3,534 33–9 14–6 April 27 No. 25 Auburn No. 5 Hawkins Field W 9–5 Raby (7–1) Fuller (2–2) SECN+ 34–9 15–6 April 30 Tennessee Tech No. 4 Hawkins Field W 21–10 Hickman (6–0) Adams (2–2) SECN+ 3,191 35–9
May (10–1) Date Opponent Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SEC Record May 3 at South Carolina No. 4 Founders Park Columbia, South Carolina W 22–11 Smith (4–0) Harley (2–3) SECN+ 6,570 36–9 16–6 May 4 at South Carolina No. 4 Founders Park W 9–3^7 Rocker (6–4) Morgan (3–5) Brown (10) ESPNU 27–9 17–6 May 5 at South Carolina No. 4 Founders Park W 6–2^7 Raby (8–1) Tringali (2–3) Brown (11) SECN+ 7,027 38–9 18–6 May 7 at No. 6 Louisville No. 3 Jim Patterson Stadium Louisville, Kentucky W 6–2 Franklin (1–0) Kirian (2–1) ESPNU 3,239 39–9 May 10 No. 21 Missouri No. 3 Hawkins Field W 5–2 Fellows (10–0) Cantleberry (4–4) Brown (12) SECN+ 3,626 40–9 19–6 May 11 No. 21 Missouri No. 3 Hawkins Field L 2–5 Sikkema (7–3) Rocker (6–5) Bedell (5) SECN+ 3,262 40–10 19–7 May 12 No. 21 Missouri No. 3 Hawkins Field W 7–2 Raby (9–1) Dillard (1–2) Fisher (4) SECN+ 3,154 41–10 20–7 May 14 Middle Tennessee No 2 Hawkins Field W 5–2 Eder (1–0) Bair (1–1) Brown (13) SECN+ 3,525 42–10 May 16 at Kentucky No. 2 Kentucky Proud Park Lexington, Kentucky W 16–10 Fisher (2–0) Harper 3–3) King (3) SECN+ 3,649 43–10 21–7 May 17 at Kentucky No. 2 Kentucky Proud Park W 12–4 Rocker (7–5) Marsh (3–3) SECN+ 4,491 44–10 22–7 May 18 at Kentucky No. 2 Kentucky Proud Park W 7–4 Brown (2–1) Coleman (2–5) SECN+ 4,249 45–10 23–7
Postseason (14–2)
SEC Tournament (4–0) Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record SECT Record May 22 vs. (8) Auburn (1) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium Hoover, Alabama W 11–1 Hickman (7–0) Gray (2–4) SECN 46–10 1–0 May 23 vs. (4) Mississippi State (1) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 1–0 Fellows (11–0) Small (8–2) Brown (14) SECN 8,620 47–10 2–0 May 25 vs. (5) LSU (1) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 13–4 Rocker (8–5) Fontenot (5–1) SECN 12,872 48–10 3–0 May 26 vs. (7) Ole Miss (1) Hoover Metropolitan Stadium W 11–10 Brown (3–1) Miller (5–3) ESPN2 10,487 49–10 4–0
Nashville Regional (3–0) Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record Regional Record May 22 (4) Ohio State No. 2 (1) Hawkins Field W 8–2 Fellows (12–0) Burhenn (6–4) ESPN2 3,626 50–10 1–0 May 22 (2) No. 23 Indiana State No. 2 (1) Hawkins Field W 8–5 Rocker (9–5) Liberatore (10–2) Eder (3) ESPN3 3,626 51–10 2–0 May 22 (2) No. 23 Indiana State No. 2 (1) Hawkins Field W 12–1 Hickman (8–0) Guerrero (1–3) ESPN3 3,626 52–10 3–0
Nashville Super Regional (2–1) Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record Regional Record May 22 (3) Duke No. 2 (1) Hawkins Field L 5–18 Gross (8–4) Fellows (12–1) ESPN2 3,626 52–11 0–1 May 22 (3) Duke No. 2 (1) Hawkins Field W 3–0 Rocker (10–5) Jarvis (5–2) ESPNU 3,626 53–11 1–1 May 22 (3) Duke No. 2 (1) Hawkins Field W 13–2 Raby (10–1) Chillari (2–4) ESPN2 3,626 54–11 2–1 College World Series (5–1) Date Opponent Seed/Rank Site/Stadium Score Win Loss Save TV Attendance Overall Record CWS Record June 16 vs. No. 4 Louisville No. 2 TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE W 3–1 Fellows (13–1) Hoeing (3–4) Brown (15) ESPN 22,704 55–11 1–0 June 18 vs. No. 3 Mississippi State No. 2 TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE W 6–3 Rocker (11–5) Plumlee (7–5) Brown (16) ESPN 15,465 56–11 2–0 June 21 vs. No. 4 Louisville No. 2 TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE W 3–2 Eder (2–0) Smith (6–1) Brown (17) ESPN 24,673 57–11 3–0 June 24 vs. Michigan No. 2 TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE L 4–7 Henry (12–5) Fellows (13–2) ESPN 24,707 57–12 3–1 June 25 vs. Michigan No. 2 TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE W 4–1 Rocker (12–5) Paige (4–1) ESPN 25,017 58–12 4–1 June 26 vs. Michigan No. 2 TD Ameritrade Park • Omaha, NE W 8–2 Hickman (9-0) Kauffmann (12-7) Eder (4) ESPN 20,007 59–12 5–1

Schedule Source:[8]

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

Nashville Regional

See also: 2019 NCAA Division I Baseball Tournament

Nashville Regional Teams
(1) Vanderbilt Commodores	(2) Indiana State Sycamores	(3) McNeese State Cowboys	(4) Ohio State Buckeyes

	First Round					Semi-Finals					Finals
	1	Vanderbilt	8
	4	Ohio State	2
						1	Vanderbilt	8
						2	Indiana State	5
	3	McNeese State	5
	2	Indiana State	6
											1	Vanderbilt	12	-
										2	Indiana State	1	-
	4	Ohio State	9
	3	McNeese State	8^13
						4	Ohio State	5
						2	Indiana State	10

Nashville Regional Round 1
(4) Ohio State Buckeyes	vs.	(1) Vanderbilt Commodores

May 31, 2019, 6:00 pm (CDT) at Hawkins Field in Nashville, Tennessee

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
(4) Ohio State	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	0
(1) Vanderbilt	2	2	0	2	0	0	1	1	X	8	11	2
WP: Drake Fellows (12–0)   LP: Garrett Burhenn (6–4) Home runs: OSU: Conner Pohl (6) VAN: Julian Infante (9) Attendance: 3,626

Nashville Regional Round 2
(1) Vanderbilt Commodores	vs.	(2) Indiana State Sycamores

June 1, 2019, 6:00 pm (CDT) at Hawkins Field in Nashville, Tennessee

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
(1) Vanderbilt	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	8	9	2
(2) Indiana State	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	5	12	0
WP: Kumar Rocker (9–5)   LP: Collin Liberatore (10–2)   Sv: Jake Eder (3) Home runs: VAN: None INST: CJ Huntley (2) Attendance: 3,626

Nashville Regional Championship
(2) Indiana State Sycamores	vs.	(1) Vanderbilt Commodores

June 2, 2019, 8:00 pm (CDT) at Hawkins Field in Nashville, Tennessee

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
(2) Indiana State	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2
(1) Vanderbilt	0	0	0	1	1	5	3	2	X	12	12	1
WP: Mason Hickman (8–0)   LP: Geremy Guerrero (1–3) Home runs: INST: Roby Enriquez (5) VAN: Philip Clarke (7); Ty Duvall (5); Julian Infante (10, 11) Attendance: 3,626

Nashville Super Regional

Nashville Super Regional Game 1
Duke Blue Devils	vs.	(2) Vanderbilt Commodores

June 7, 2019, 5:00 pm (CDT) at Hawkins Field in Nashville, Tennessee

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Duke	0	2	4	1	0	0	1	10	0	18	15	0
(2) Vanderbilt	0	2	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	5	8	1
WP: Ben Gross (8–4)   LP: Drake Fellows (12–1) Home runs: DUKE: Kyle Gallagher VAN: Philip Clarke Attendance: 3,626

Nashville Super Regional Game 2
(2) Vanderbilt Commodores	vs.	Duke Blue Devils

June 8, 2019, 8:00 pm (CDT) at Hawkins Field in Nashville, Tennessee

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
(2) Vanderbilt	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	3	10	0
Duke	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
WP: Kumar Rocker (10–5)   LP: Bryce Jarvis (5–2) Home runs: VAN: None DUKE: None Attendance: 3,626

Nashville Super Regional Championship
Duke Blue Devils	vs.	(2) Vanderbilt Commodores

June 9, 2019, 2:00 pm (CDT) at Hawkins Field in Nashville, Tennessee

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Duke	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	0
(2) Vanderbilt	4	2	3	1	2	0	0	1	X	13	14	0
WP: Patrick Raby (10–1)   LP: Bill Chillari (2–4) Home runs: DUKE: Michael Rothenberg (11); Rudy Maxwell (4) VAN: Austin Martin (7, 8); Pat DeMarco (6); Stephen Scott (12); Julian Infante (12) Attendance: 3,626

College World Series

2019 College World Series Teams
(5) Arkansas Razorbacks	Auburn Tigers	Florida State Seminoles	(7) Louisville Cardinals	Michigan Wolverines	(6) Mississippi State Bulldogs	(8) Texas Tech Red Raiders	(2) Vanderbilt Commodores

	First Round					Second Round					Semifinals						Championship
		Michigan	5
	8	Texas Tech	3
							Michigan	2
							Florida State	0
	5	Arkansas	0
		Florida State	1
												Michigan	15	–
										8	Texas Tech	3	–
	8	Texas Tech	5
	5	Arkansas	4
						8	Texas Tech	4
							Florida State	1
																	Michigan	7	1	2
																2	Vanderbilt	4	4	8
		Auburn	4
	6	Mississippi State	5
						6	Mississippi State	3
						2	Vanderbilt	6
	7	Louisville	1
	2	Vanderbilt	3
											2	Vanderbilt	3	–
										7	Louisville	2	–
	7	Louisville	5
		Auburn	3
						7	Louisville	4
						6	Mississippi State	3

College World Series First Round
(7) Louisville Cardinals	vs.	(2) Vanderbilt Commodores

June 16, 2019, 1:00 pm (CDT) at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
(7) Louisville	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	8	1
(2) Vanderbilt	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	X	3	5	1
WP: Drake Fellows (13–1)   LP: Bryan Hoeing (3–4)   Sv: Tyler Brown (15) Home runs: LOU: None VAN: Austin Martin (9, 10) Attendance: 22,704

College World Series Second Round
(2) Vanderbilt Commodores	vs.	(6) Mississippi State Bulldogs

June 19, 2019, 2:00 pm (CDT) at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
(2) Vanderbilt	0	1	0	0	5	0	0	0	0	6	9	1
(6) Mississippi State	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	3	9	0
WP: Kumar Rocker (11–5)   LP: Peyton Plumlee (7–5)   Sv: Tyler Brown (16) Home runs: VAN: Stephen Scott (13, 14) MSST: Marshall Gilbert (6) Attendance: 15,465

College World Series Semifinals
(2) Vanderbilt Commodores	vs.	(7) Louisville Cardinals

June 21, 2019, 6:00 pm (CDT) at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
(2) Vanderbilt	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	6	1
(7) Louisville	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	6	1
WP: Jake Eder (2–0)   LP: Luke Smith (6–1)   Sv: Tyler Brown (17) Home runs: VAN: None LOU: None Attendance: 24,673

Vanderbilt and Louisville in Omaha

College World Series Finals Game One
Michigan Wolverines	vs.	(2) Vanderbilt Commodores

June 24, 2019, 6:00 pm (CDT) at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Michigan	2	2	0	0	0	0	2	1	0	7	14	1
(2) Vanderbilt	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	7	1
WP: Tommy Henry (12–5)   LP: Drake Fellows (13–2) Home runs: MICH: Jimmy Kerr (15); Joe Donovan (9) VAN: JJ Bleday (27) Attendance: 24,707

College World Series Finals Game Two
(2) Vanderbilt Commodores	vs.	Michigan Wolverines

June 25, 2019, 6:00 pm (CDT) at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
(2) Vanderbilt	0	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	4	6	2
Michigan	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	4	2
WP: Kumar Rocker (12–5)   LP: Isaiah Paige (4–1) Home runs: VAN: Philip Clarke (9) MICH: None Attendance: 25, 017

College World Series National Championship
Michigan Wolverines	vs.	(2) Vanderbilt Commodores

June 26, 2019, 6:00 pm (CDT) at TD Ameritrade Park in Omaha, Nebraska

Team	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	R	H	E
Michigan	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	6	0
(2) Vanderbilt	0	1	3	2	0	0	1	1	X	8	9	0
WP: Mason Hickman (9–0)   LP: Karl Kauffmann (12–7)   Sv: Jake Eder (4) Home runs: MICH: None VAN: Pat DeMarco (7) Attendance: 20,007

Rankings

Main article: 2019 NCAA Division I baseball rankings

Ranking movements
Legend: ██ Increase in ranking. ██ Decrease in ranking.
NR = Not ranked. RV = Received votes. т = Tied with team above or below. ( ) = First place votes.

	Week
Poll	Pre	1	2	3	4	5	6	7	8	9	10	11	12	13	14	15	16	17	Final
Coaches'[9]	2 (10)	2 (10) *	2 (10) *	1 (19)	2 (15)	6 (1)	5 (4)	4 (2)	8	5 (1)	4 (1)	2 (2)	2 (7)	2 (3)	2 (4)	2 (9)	2 (9)*	2 (9)*	1 (30)
Baseball America[10]	1 (1)	1	1	1	1	5	4	3	6	6	5	3	2	2	2	2	2*	2*	1
Collegiate Baseball^[11]	2	2	2	2	4	6	5	5	6	6	5	2	2	2	2	2	2	1	1
NCBWA†[12]	1 (1)	2	2	1	1	5	4	3	7	5	4	3	2	2	2	2	2*	2*	1
D1Baseball	1	1	1	1	1	8	6	5	7	6	5	4	3	3	2	2	2*	2*	1

^ Collegiate Baseball ranks 40 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
† NCBWA ranks 35 teams in their preseason poll, but only ranks 30 teams weekly during the season.
* New poll was not released for this week so for comparison purposes the previous week's ranking is inserted in this week's slot.

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