Four home runs power Florida Gators past Canes

Jun 17, 2015; Omaha, NE, USA; Florida Gators outfielder Buddy Reed (23) celebrates with pitcher Kirby Snead (13) after hitting a home run during the first inning against the Miami Hurricanes in the 2015 College World Series at TD Ameritrade Park. Mandatory Credit: Steven Branscombe-USA TODAY SportsThe sky was clear on a picturesque 79-degree night in Omaha, Nebraska but thunder roared early and often as the Florida Gators brought their big sticks to the park and advanced in the 2015 College World Series with a 10-2 win over Miami.

Harrison Bader led the game off with a 414-foot home run (the longest ever recorded at TD Ameritrade at the time) and Buddy Reed followed suit with a 412-foot,…