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Kentucky Kernel

The Student News Site of University of Kentucky

Kentucky Kernel

Third basemen Javon Shelby walks off the field after striking out with the bases loaded during the game against the Louisville Cardinals at Cliff Hagan Stadium in Lexington, Ky. on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff.

Three Cats taken in MLB Draft

Chris Angolia June 10, 2016

With the 2016 MLB Draft currently in progress, three members of the UK baseball team have already had their names called.After a long and strenuous season that culminated in missing the NCAA Tournament...

Tristan Pompey swings low for a breaking ball during the game against the Florida Gators Cliff Hagan Stadium in Lexington, Kentucky on Saturday, March 26, 2016.

UK baseball swept at Ole Miss

Chris Angolia May 15, 2016

UK baseball was swept in its series at No. 8 Ole Miss this past weekend, after taking a series from then No. 7 South Carolina last weekend.Game one saw another solid outing from Zack Brown go to waste...

Sophomore pitcher Kyle Cody celebrates the win following the game between the University of Kentucky baseball team vs. University of Louisville at Jim Patterson Stadium in Louisville, Ky.,on Tuesday, April 15, 2014. Photo by Michael Reaves

Cats pick up much-needed series win over South Carolina

Chris Angolia May 8, 2016

UK baseball picked up a huge series victory this past weekend defeating the No. 7 South Carolina Gamecocks.After dropping game one Friday, 10-5, the struggling Cats knew that they needed to respond on...

Third basemen Javon Shelby walks off the field after striking out with the bases loaded during the game against the Louisville Cardinals at Cliff Hagan Stadium in Lexington, Ky. on Wednesday, April 13, 2016. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff.

Cats suffer another bad loss, fall to EKU 5-4

Chris Angolia May 3, 2016

UK baseball continued its late season struggles Tuesday night blowing a 4-0 lead to Eastern Kentucky and eventually losing 5-4.The loss marks the Cats’ tenth loss in its last 15 games bringing the team’s...

Junior infielder Javon Shelby (5) hits the ball during the game against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky won the game 8-4. Photo by Hunter Mitchell | Staff

Cats avoid sweep, but season scares continue

Chris Angolia May 1, 2016

UK baseball dropped two of its three games this weekend in a road series at Auburn marking the Cats’ third straight series loss.In game one, the Tigers used a three-run fourth inning to put them over...

Junior infielder Javon Shelby (5) hits the ball during the game against the Cincinnati Bearcats on Tuesday, March 8, 2016 in Lexington, Ky. Kentucky won the game 8-4. Photo by Hunter Mitchell | Staff

Cats beat Dayton in rain-shortened contest

Chris Angolia April 26, 2016

[email protected] baseball won its second straight game Tuesday defeating the Dayton Flyers 5-3 in eight innings.The game was cut short by rain after two delays earlier in the game had already impacted...

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New era of Shelby for UK baseball

April 21, 2016

During UK’s SEC Championship run in 2006, announcers belted out the name John T. Shelby every night at Cliff Hagan Stadium. For anyone in the UK’s baseball stadium, John T. Shelby’s plays throughout...

Sophomore pitcher Kyle Cody pitches during the game between the University of Kentucky baseball team vs. Eastern Michigan University in Lexington , Ky.,on Saturday, March 1, 2014. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff 

Cats avoid sweep to Vandy, win 3-0 in series finale

Chris Angolia April 17, 2016

No. 18 UK baseball snapped its four-game losing streak Sunday by defeating No. 5 Vanderbilt with a final score of 3-0. The win allowed UK to avoid a sweep in the three-game series.Both starting pitchers...

Cats offense quiet in loss to Vanderbilt

Chris Angolia April 15, 2016

No. 18 UK baseball dropped the first of its three game series with No. 5 Vanderbilt Friday night by a final score of 3-0.The starters for both teams, each top-60 prospects, delivered solid performances...

Third basemen Javon Shelby high fives his teammates after hitting his fourth home run of the season during the game against the Murray St. Racers at Cliff Hagan Stadium in Lexington, Ky. on Wednesday, March 9, 2016. Photo by Michael Reaves | Staff.

Cats clinch series against Alabama with walk-off victory

Chris Angolia April 9, 2016

[email protected]. 13 UK baseball picked up its fourth straight victory Saturday with a 6-2 walk-off win against Alabama, clinching the series with the Tide.When coach Gary Henderson turned to Sean...

Cats pick up first Friday SEC win

Chris Angolia April 8, 2016

No. 13 UK baseball was victorious Friday night over Alabama by a final score of 3-2. The win marks UK’s first Friday night win in SEC play this year.Junior Zack Brown grabbed his first SEC victory going...

Cats rebound, take game two from the Vols

Chris Angolia April 2, 2016

UK baseball bounced back from its loss Friday with a 5-4 victory Saturday over Tennessee in game two of their weekend series.Cats starter Dustin Beggs came into the game with the Cats trailing by one in...

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