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No. 1 seed Kentucky took care of business in the Lexington Regional opener on Friday, holding off frisky No. 4 Western Michigan 10-8. After scoring just four runs in last year’s Lexington Regional opener against Ball State, the Cats scored four runs in just three innings on Friday. They finished with 10 runs on 13 hits. Kentucky led 8-0 through four innings, but were outscored 8-2 over the final five innings by Western Michigan. The Cats however held the Broncos scoreless over the final three innings, cementing the win. “You guys have watched us play. How many times have we been in that same g...
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Right-hander Robert Hogan turned in one of the best outings of his career Friday night, holding Western Michigan scoreless over the final 3 1/3 innings to secure the 10-8 Lexington Regional opening win for Kentucky. “I guess just throwing strikes,” Hogan responded when asked what was going well for him on Friday. “That was the biggest thing, just being able to throw every pitch for a strike. That keeps the hitters off balance. And I have an unbelievable defense behind me. So it’s easy to pitch when you have guys like [Grant Smith] behind me and James [McCoy]. They’re getting the balls that not...
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No. 2 national seed Kentucky will open NCAA Tournament play in the Lexington Regional Friday afternoon against Western Michigan. Kentucky currently sits at 40-14 (22-8), five wins away from tying its most in a season (45 in 2012). The Cats clinched a share of their second ever SEC Regular Season Championship and are hosting their second consecutive Lexington Regional. Western Michigan (32-21, 19-11) finished the regular season as runner-ups in the Mid-American (MAC) Conference, five games behind champions Bowling Green (33-20, 24-6). The Broncos however won the MAC Tournament, clinching their ...
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Kentucky Baseball currently sits as the No. 2 overall seed in the NCAA Tournament after finishing the regular season 39-12 (22-8), clinching a share of its second ever SEC Regular Season Championship. Junior left fielder Ryan Waldschmidt, who was named an All-SEC Second Teamer, was a major part of that accomplishment. Waldschmidt broke out as one of the best players in all of college baseball this season, hitting for a .357 average with 16 doubles, 13 home runs, and 42 RBI. He played even better against SEC opponents, as he hit .405 (3rd in SEC) with 12 doubles (T-1st in SEC) and eight home ru...
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Illinois (34-19, 18-6) finished the regular season by winning the Big Ten Regular Season Championship for the 31st time in program history, but just the fourth time in the last 24 seasons. The Fighting Illini were the No. 1 seed in the Big Ten Tournament, but were upset by No. 8 seed Penn State in the First Round. The Illini stayed alive with a win over Iowa, but were eliminated in the Third Round by No. 4 seed Michigan. The Illini however received an at-large bid and will be the No. 3 seed in the Lexington Regional. Illinois will meet Indiana State in the second game of the Lexington Regional...
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Indiana State (42-13, 22-5) finished as the Runner-Ups in the 2024 Missouri Valley Conference Tournament, which was won by Evansville. The Sycamores however received an at-large bid and will be the No. 2 seed in the Lexington Regional. As of May 26, both D1Baseball (No. 15) and Baseball America (No. 13) projected Indiana State as a Regional Host in its final Field of 64 Projections. However, eight teams with a lower RPI than the Sycamores were rewarded Regionals (Arizona, East Carolina, NC State, Oklahoma, Oklahoma State, Oregon State, UC Santa Barbara, and Virginia). With the 10th best RPI in...
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It was announced Monday afternoon that Kentucky Baseball will be the No. 2 National Seed in the 2024 NCAA Tournament, its highest national seed in program history. The Cats will be joined in the Lexington Regional by Indiana State, Illinois, and Western Michigan. If Kentucky can make it out of the Lexington Regional for the second consecutive season, Kentucky Proud Park would play host to its first ever Super Regional. Kentucky would play the winner of the Corvallis Regional, consisting of Oregon State, UC-Irvine, Nicholls, and Tulane. Kentucky clinched a share of its second ever SEC Regular S...
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Kentucky Baseball was officially named one of 16 Regional hosts in the upcoming 2024 NCAA Tournament Sunday night. The full list of 16 Regional hosts are below: Georgia (Athens Regional)Texas A&M (Bryan-College Station Regional)North Carolina (Chapel Hill Regional)Virginia (Charlottesville Regional)Clemson (Clemson Regional)Oregon State (Corvallis Regional)Arkansas (Fayetteville Regional)East Carolina (Greenville Regional)Tennessee (Knoxville Regional)Kentucky (Lexington Regional)Oklahoma (Norman Regional)NC State (Raleigh Regional)UC-Santa Barbara (Santa Barbara Regional)Oklahoma State (Still...
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Kentucky Baseball’s run in the 2024 SEC Tournament came to an end Friday night at the hands of No. 10 seed South Carolina, who held off the Cats 6-5. With a week off until the Lexington Regional gets underway on March 31, Nick Mingione’s team will now shift completely into NCAA Tournament mode. “One thing I’m looking forward to for the guys is to get some rest,” Mingione said postgame Friday. “This has been a super long season and you’ve seen how many road games we’ve played. We’ve had two flights, every other one I feel is a six-to-eight hour bus trip. I’m looking forward to them being able t...
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Kentucky Baseball’s run in the 2024 SEC Tournament lasted just three games, as South Carolina knocked the Cats out of the tournament on Friday with a 6-5 win. Kentucky Baseball beat writer Daniel Hager was in Hoover for the event and Rapidly Reacted to the Bat Cats’ week postgame. More Kentucky News and Views on the KSR YouTube ChannelKentucky Sports Radio has expanded its coverage of the Wildcats in the most ridiculous manner possible on our YouTube Channel. Here you will be able to find interviews with coaches and players, as well as commentary from the KSR crew. From Rapid Reactions followi...
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