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Florida Pitchers Exit in Transfer Portal Wave
6 Jun
Summary
- Three right-handed pitchers have entered the transfer portal.
- Christian Rodriguez had high expectations but faced injuries.
- Matthew Jenkins and Cooper Moss also sought new teams.
Florida's baseball program is seeing a substantial exodus of pitching talent, with three right-handed pitchers entering the transfer portal this week. Junior Christian Rodriguez, freshman Cooper Moss, and junior Matthew Jenkins have all announced their intentions to transfer. Rodriguez, a former highly decorated high school player, faced Tommy John surgery and struggled to replicate his prep success at the collegiate level.
Moss, unable to secure guaranteed innings, and Jenkins, who showed flashes of potential but faced injury issues, are also moving on. Coach Kevin O'Sullivan has indicated the team will prioritize recruiting left-handed pitchers through the transfer portal to address the bullpen's expected turnover for the upcoming season.
