Tennessee baseball projects starters for 2027 season with key returners
2 sources • 1 min read • Latest: Jun 4, 2026, 9:09 AM
Last updated Jun 4, 2026
Tennessee baseball is shaping its roster for the 2027 season as key players announce returns. Pitchers Cam Appenzeller and Landon Mack are set for significant roles, with Mack potentially serving as the Friday night starter after a solid sophomore campaign. The team is also eyeing impactful newcomers via the transfer portal to fill gaps alongside returning players like Trent Grindlinger and Levi Clark. Uncertainty remains regarding draft decisions for other key hitters, as Coach Josh Elander prepares to create a competitive lineup amid these changes.
- •Cam Appenzeller and Landon Mack will return for the 2027 season.
- •Mack may take on the Friday night starter role after missing the final month of 2026.
- •Tennessee needs to replace at least two weekend starters before the next season.
- •The lineup could change significantly based on MLB draft decisions.
- •The team is expected to utilize the transfer portal for new talent.
- 9:09 AMYahoo Sports — Projecting Tennessee baseball's 2027 starters including Cam Appenzeller, Landon Mack
"Some of Tennessee baseball's key players announced they will return next season. Here's a look at who might start for the Vols in 2027.
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