Cats are No. 19 in Collegiate Baseball poll
Chris Rusin James Paxton More good news for first-year head coach Gary Henderson and his Kentucky Wildcats. For a third straight season, UK is in the national pre-season baseball rankings. Earlier,...
View ArticleBaseball Writers put Cats 23rd in pre-season poll
Just wondering if Brent Ingram, Kentucky’s crafty knuckler of media relations, might have sacrificed a bucket of chicken in the name of Jobu. Ingram’s Wildcats (some might say Coach Gary Henderson’s...
View ArticleRivals.com names Chris Rusin pre-season all-SEC, picks Wildcats to finish...
Chris Rusin Left-hander Chris Rusin of Kentucky has been named pre-season all-Southeastern Conference by Rivals.com. Rivals.com also picked the Wildcats to finish fourth in the SEC East. Rusin...
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Spanning the commonwealth and beyond … The Mason-Dixon Athletic Club will host its 49th annual Mason-Dixon Games, Friday and Saturday, in Broadbent Arena at the Kentucky Exposition Center in...
View ArticleRusin, Burns lead UK’s 5-0 win over Indiana State
Chris Rusin Chris Rusin threw eight shutout innings, while Andy Burns went 3-for-3 with three RBI as Kentucky shut out Indiana State 5-0 Saturday at Cliff Hagan Stadium. Rusin, a senior left-hander,...
View ArticleGeorgia completes sweep, taking pair of 7-4 games
In the bottom of the ninth, Spencer Korus, pinch-hitter Chad Wright and Keenan Wiley strike out in order. Final score: Georgia 7, Kentucky 4. Georgia goes down 1-2-3 in the ninth. Michael Palazzone...
View ArticleSEC baseball final: Tennessee 8, Kentucky 2
Tennessee lefty Bryan Morgado seals things in the ninth by getting Chris McClendon to ground out for the first out. Braden Kapteyn reaches on a bloop single, but Troy Frazier lines out to third and...
View ArticleDespite 17 strikeouts, Vols upend Cats 8-2
Kentucky pitchers struck out 17 and starter Chris Rusin (14 K’s) took a no-hitter into the sixth inning Saturday. Yet, Tennessee’s pulled out the 8-2 victory at Cliff Hagan Stadium. “We struck out,...
View ArticleKentucky-Auburn baseball postponed
Friday’s Southeastern Conference baseball game between Kentucky and Auburn has been postponed due to rain. The three-game series at UK’s Cliff Hagan Stadium now will start Saturday with two games. The...
View ArticleKentucky completes doubleheader sweep of Auburn
Chris Rusin In the top of the ninth, Chris Rusin strikes out Wes Gilmer and gets Casey McElroy on a comebacker. Tony Caldwell keeps Auburn alive with a single to center, the Tigers’ sixth hit of the...
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