In addition to earning preseason number one rankings in three of the six major college baseball polls, Louisville baseball players are also gathering Preseason All-American nominations. Reid Detmers was selected as a preseason All-American first team pitcher by D1Baseball.com, with Michael Kirian and Alex Binelas earning second-team honors as relief pitcher and third baseman, respectively….
Louisville Baseball’s 2020 season is just around the corner. After a great season last year that culminated in the team making it the farther than it ever had in Omaha, the Cardinal 9 are ranked preseason Number 1 by all the college baseball publications. With that said, Louisville announced its 2020 team captains. Danny Oriente, Zach…
Louisville Baseball is very highly thought of on the eve of the 2020 collegiate baseball season. Two respected college baseball publications, Collegiate Baseball Newspaper and Perfect Game, both picked the Cards as the number 1 team in the preseason. Now another respected publication, D1Baseball, has chosen the Cards as their preseason number 1. The preseason…
Louisville Baseball was named preseason No. 1 by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper yesterday. Today that same publication has named three Cardinals as preseason All-Americans. Really there is no surprise as to whom the honorees are: Reid Detmers, Michael Kirian, and Alex Binelas. Detmers was the unquestioned ace of the starting staff last season. He went 13-4…
Louisville Baseball had the best season in program history last year, making it to the national semifinal before losing to eventual national champion Vanderbilt in a closely contested game. Louisville lost some pieces from that team, but there is still quite a lot of talent returning for Coach Dan McDonnell. That’s why one publication that…
Another year, another ugly loss for Louisville to their most bitter rival. The Cardinals allowed 517 rushing yards as they suffered a 45-13 blowout loss to rival Kentucky. Let’s get into the review, first evaluating the keys to the game provided on Wednesday. Can Louisville force Kentucky into third-and-long situations?: F Other than a few…
Let’s look back at everything going on in Cardinals Athletics. Here is your weekly recap! Men’s Tennis: On Sunday, Freshman Randy Wilson defeated Samford’s Rossuw Norval for the PRC Collegiate Invite Flight ‘A’ Singles Title. RECAP: Wilson will play for the PRC Collegiate Invite singles title on Sunday 🎾👊https://t.co/V4rY0MLag5 — UofL Men's Tennis (@UofLMTennis) November…
University of Louisville Athletics fans have been clamoring for a new vanity license plate design for the school. The old white plate with the swept wing Cardinal logo was not pleasing to the eye. Earlier this month, it was confirmed a new plate had been designed and would be distributed to the masses within the…
U of L baseball announced their season ticket package for the upcoming 2020 campaign, as the Cardinal Nine look to claim their first national championship, and fourth College World Series bid in the last seven years. In 2020, 17 games will be ticketed events for Louisville baseball. That includes weekend conference matchups against Clemson, NC…
Right now, UofL Football is in the thick of its season and the UofL Men’s and Women’s Basketball teams are just beginning theirs. However, February will be here soon and with it the start of a new UofL Baseball season. The Cardinal 9 had their 2020 season schedule released today. Among some of their marquee…
Louisville Baseball has been one of the top-tier, elite baseball programs in Division 1 college baseball since Head Coach Dan McDonnell first set foot on campus. After making the College World Series four times in the last seven years, including last year’s trip to Omaha, McDonnell has proven to be one of the absolute best…
Head Coach Dan McDonnell has made Louisville a baseball powerhouse ever since he stepped foot on campus. One baseball publication, D1Baseball, ranks the top 100 programs every two years. They began this endeavor in 2015. In the previous two iterations of this list, the Cards were ranked the 6th best baseball program in the country….
Fresh off a 2019 College World Series appearance, you can get a sneak peek at the 2020 Louisville baseball team this week at Jim Patterson Stadium. Louisville baseball announced today on Twitter that they will hold two more free scrimmages at Jim Patterson Stadium; the first takes place at 3:00 p.m. ET tomorrow, and the…
A lot of things happened in the Kingdom of the Cardinal. There were a lot of great features and stories in the world of CSZ and some news from UofL. Also, the Weekly Recap will now be released on Sundays weekly instead of Fridays. Now, let’s dive right in to this week’s weekly recap.
Yes football season is here, but there is some baseball in the fall as well. UofL Baseball, coming off yet another trip to the College World Series, has released their fall schedule. In addition to the annual Pizza Bowl set for the middle of October, the Cardinal 9 will be playing EKU in a scrimmage…
Brendan McKay was possibly the best baseball player to ever play for the Louisville Baseball program. A two-way star, he was an elite pitcher and an excellent first baseman with a powerful bat. McKay’s career culminated in a trip to the 2017 College World Series and the winning of college baseball’s most prestigious individual award,…
Welcome to the big leagues, Brendan McKay. The former John Olerud Award and Golden Spikes Award winner from Louisville will make his MLB debut on Saturday at 4:10pm with the Tampa Bay Rays, starting at pitcher against the Texas Rangers (per report from the Tampa Bay Times). Check your local listings for TV availability. The…
It ended sooner than we all probably wanted it to, but the 2019 Louisville baseball season is officially over. The Cards saw their run in Omaha end last Friday, losing 3-2 to Vanderbilt after a ninth-inning rally by the Commodores. U of L finished 2-2 in their 2019 run during the College World Series, the…
It took seven innings for #7 Louisville to finally get the bats going, but it would be just in time for the Cardinals to keep their season alive. Drew Campbell drove in the first run of the seventh inning on an RBI single, and later on delivered the walkoff in the ninth to give Louisville…
After two days of baseball, #7 Louisville (50-17) kept their dreams of a national championship alive by defeating Auburn (38-28) 5-3 in an elimination game.
