The Cardinal Nine continue their march through April, and into May for the final month of the regular season. Louisville came out of last week with a perfect 4-0 record once again, starting off with an 11-4 win over Western Kentucky. Then, they swept Notre Dame through three games in South Bend, putting themselves in…
Author: Justin Krueger
Louisville baseball turned in one of the most dominant stretches in the program’s history last week. On Tuesday, the Cardinals (35-9) traveled up to Cincinnati and shutout the Bearcats with a 12-0 victory at Marge Schott Stadium. During the weekend, Louisville continued their stretch with a lopsided series against Alabama A&M. U of L took…
It was another productive (but wild) week for Louisville baseball. U of L started off last week with a blowout win against their rival, beating Kentucky 18-6 on the road. It marked the first time since 2016 that Louisville managed to sweep their rival in the regular season, and marked the highest scoring total for…
Logan Wyatt continued his hot stretch in recent games, batting 2-for-4 and leading the team with four RBIs, as #7 Louisville (30-8, 14-5 ACC) pulled out a 7-5 win over #22 Miami (FL) (26-13, 10-9). The first two innings went relatively quiet, with neither team getting a run on the board. Louisville would be the…
The Cards and the Cats continued their baseball rivalry in the new Kentucky Proud Park on Tuesday night. The Cats rolled out to an early 5-1 lead, but UofL used an 11-0 run to blow by UK and get an 18-6 win over their rival. Here are some photos from Tuesday’s game:
Down 5-1 in the second inning, it seemed like the Cardinals were destined to split the season series again with Kentucky. The Wildcats had run out to an early lead off of home runs and an energized crowd at the brand new Kentucky Proud Park. That changed in a hurry for both teams. The Cardinals…
Last week ended up being perhaps the biggest wins for Louisville baseball to date, this season. The Cards pulled out an 11-2 win at home against Northern Kentucky, then managed to sweep N.C. State on the road. The Cards pulled off a sweep against a Wolfpack team that ranked as high as second in the…
On a warm Tuesday evening at Jim Patterson Stadium, fans brought many good canines to the park to enjoy Louisville baseball. This day would see the Cardinals (25-8) provide plenty of bark and bite on offense, as they carried Louisville to an 11-2 win over Northern Kentucky (8-23).
The Results Louisville baseball started last week with an 8-3 victory over rival Kentucky, headed by a strong performance by Louisville’s pitching committee. The Cards tallied 12 strikeouts as a team, relying on four different pitchers. Louisville extended their winning streak to six games after beating their in-state rival, but did not see their momentum…
Louisville played their 500th game at Jim Patterson Stadium on Tuesday, taking an 8-3 win over Kentucky. The Wildcats did jump ahead early, but an offensive burst from the third-through-sixth innings, where Louisville scored eight unanswered runs, managed to give the Cards a much needed win, heading into their next series against Clemson. Together, our…
In the 500th game at Jim Patterson Stadium, it seemed like a coincidence that Louisville would end up playing its rival, Kentucky, for such a milestone. Louisville (23-6) fell behind early against the Wildcats, but used an 8-0 run from the third-to-sixth innings to earn an 8-3 win over Kentucky (16-13). The first two innings…
If Louisville was looking to carry as much momentum as possible before facing Kentucky today, it certainly got that last week. The Cardinals finished 4-0 once again, beating Miami (OH) in the midweek game and sweeping Wake Forest. Entering April, the Cardinals sit at 22-6, with a 9-3 conference record. Tied with Clemson for second…
Inclement weather has pushed a lot of games around for Louisville baseball. But Jeff Nunn and I were able to get a sunny day in Louisville yesterday, as we managed to get some photos of Louisville baseball in their win against Wake Forest. (Click more for the gallery)
After a doubleheader on Friday, Louisville and Wake Forest took Saturday off in lieu of a rainy day. The Cards and the Deacons took the field again on Sunday to close the series. Using three homers throughout the game, Louisville (22-6, 9-3 ACC) survived a late-game rally by Wake Forest (15-14, 5-7), closing the series…
Due to inclement weather in the forecast this weekend, Louisville baseball had their third doubleheader of the season against Wake Forest. Louisville was successful again, taking both games on Friday.
Louisville forward Jordan Nwora has officially declared for the NBA Draft, per an announcement made by him on his official Instagram page. View this post on Instagram A post shared by Jordan Nwora (@jordannwora) Nwora is coming off a breakout 2018 season where he led Louisville in scoring, averaging 17 points per game on 44.6%…
Starting pitcher Luke Smith limited a red-hot Miami (OH) Redhawks team to just one run on six innings pitched, as #10 Louisville (19-6) got a 6-1 win over Miami (OH) (18-5). It was a quiet first inning for both clubs, but the second inning brought some offense in. The Redhawks scored first on an RBI…
Louisville’s hot streak was halted after last week’s contests, going 2-2 on the weekend. The Cardinals ended up sweeping Eastern Kentucky with a 12-8 victory in Richmond. However, Louisville lost some of their momentum over the weekend, as they lost two of three to Georgia Tech at home. The Cardinals fell short via scores of…
Last week was the best to date for the Cardinal Nine. Louisville went 5-0 during the week, notching a midweek series sweep of top-ten Ole Miss at Jim Patterson Stadium, then traveling to Durham and going 3-for-3 against Duke, who entered the week ranked as high as 24th in the country. Up next, Louisville gets…
After their season opener in Florida against UConn, the Louisville baseball team started a massive homestand spanning from late February to early March. The Cards welcomed teams like Brown, Xavier, James Madison, and top-ten ranked Ole Miss. Here are some select photos from various games during that stretch: Full gallery from the 2019 season can…