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2026 Tennessee baseball preview: Manny Marin
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The 2026 baseball season will be the first for Tennessee under head coach Josh Elander . He was Tennessee's associate head coach and recruiting coordinator from 2022-25, while serving as the Vols' assistant coach and recruiting coordinator from 2018-22.
Tennessee will open its baseball season Feb. 13 versus Nicholls State for a three-game nonconference series at Lindsey Nelson Stadium. First pitch for the Vols' season opener is scheduled for 4:30 p.m. EST.
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Sophomore Manny Marin enters his second season at Tennessee in 2026. The 6-foot-1, 181-pound infielder appeared in 58 games, including 45 starts, for the Vols as a freshman in 2025.
Marin recorded a .283 batting average, .401 slugging percentage, three home runs, 23 RBIs, 23 runs, 43 hits, nine doubles, 12 walks and two stolen bases. Defensively, he totaled a .949 fielding percentage, 26 putouts, 67 assists and five errors.
Marin was named to the 2025 NCAA Knoxville Regional All-Tournament Team at third base.
He is from Westminster Christian School in Palmetto Bay, Florida and committed to Tennessee over Clemson and Miami.
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Manny Marin career game highs
Manny Marin
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Runs scored: Three
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Hits: Three
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Home runs: One
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Total bases: Eight
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RBIs: Four
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Walks: One
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Stolen bases: One
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At-bats: Five
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Putouts: Four
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Assists: Five
More: 2026 Tennessee baseball schedule
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