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Blake Burke was standing not far from home plate at the Hoover Metropolitan Complex Sunday evening patting the shoulders of Christian Moore. The Tennessee Baseball first basemen seemingly thought his teammate and all-everything second baseman was about to be named the SEC Tournament’s most valuable player. Then the public address announcer said Burke’s name as the MVP, with Moore turning around and pushing Burke toward SEC Commissioner Greg Sankey for the photo op. Burke was named MVP and was named to the All-SEC Tournament team alongside Tennessee outfielder Kavares Tears after the Vols beat …

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