Live Updates Recap: Arkansas hammers Florida 16-0 to advance to championship game

Arkansas first baseman Chad Spanberger (24) is greeted by teammates after a home run during the first inning of an SEC Tournament game against Florida on Saturday, May 27, 2017, in Hoover, Ala.

Arkansas 16, Florida 0 - FINAL

Kacey Murphy finished off a two-hit shutout with a whiff at the end. He fanned eight and walked three while throwing 94 pitches.

Arkansas had 15 hits with Biggers, Fletcher, Cole and Spanberger all having three hits each.

Arkansas 16, Florida 0 - Top 7th inning

Evan Lee drives home the 15th run with a double to right and Eric Cole singles home number 16.

Dominic Fletcher has four RBIs, Chad Spanbegrer, Cole and Jax Biggers three each.

Florida must score seven in the seventh or the game is over.

Arkansas 14, Florida 0 - Bottom 6th inning

Kacey Murphy continues to roll with six scoreless frames. He's allowed two hits, fanned seven and walked a trio while throwing 85 pitches. Florida is on its sixth hurler

Arkansas 14, Florida 0 - Top 6th inning

Arkansas loads the bases, but fails to score so it stays a two-touchdown lead. Murphy heads back to the mound with the 10-run rule after seven innings looming.

Arkansas 14, Florida 0 - Bottom 5th Inning

Murphy gets through the bottom of the fifth with ease. He's allowed one hit so far.

Arkansas 14, Florida 0 - Top 5th Inning

Spanberger doubled to put runners at second and third with one out and Fletcher singled both home an out later on Arkansas' 11th hit of the day. Jax Biggers then roped a single to plate another and a fourth run scored via a wild pitch.

Arkansas 10, Florida 0 - Bottom 4th Inning

Murphy breezes through another inning and has now thrown 57 pitches and allowed just one hit. He has fanned three and walked a pair.

Arkansas 10, Florida 0 - Top 4th Inning

Kacey Murphy gives up his first hit in the bottom of third, but pitchers another scoreless frame.

Dominic Fletcher hits a two-run homer.

The 9 home runs by the Hogs in this week's tourney is 4 more than their previous high (2007) and more than the last 7 appearances combined.

Arkansas 8, Florida 0 - Mid 3rd Inning

Kacey Murphy pitches around a walk. Two very good innings for him.

Spanberger, who has two blasts in two at bats today, five homers in two games and 7 in his last 11 games, just came to the plate.

He actually made an out.

Arkansas 8, Florida 0 - Mid 2nd Inning

Eric Cole and Chad Spanberger both go yard to chase Florida starter Brady Singer, who had given up two home runs in 548 at bats his career, but gave up three today.

Arkansas sent 8 men to the plate in both the first and second innings.

Spanbeger is now batting .310 with 19 homers and 64 RBIs.

Arkansas 5, Florida 0 - Bottom 1st Inning

Arkansas starting pitcher Kacey Murpy goes 1-2-3 while working very deliberately.

Arkansas 5, Florida 0 - Middle 1st Inning

Chad Spanberger is so locked in. Two-run homer to get things going. The first six Razorbacks reached base before making Grant Koch made an out - which also brought in a run. Five runs on four hits.