Click Here To View The Full 2025 Louisville Bats Season In Review 2025 IN REVIEW: The 2025 season saw the Bats finish with a 71-79 record, 18 games behind the eventual International League and Triple-A National Champion Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp in the overall standings. The Bats finished 12th in the

When Juan Valle came to the United States from Curaçao to play college baseball, he never imagined his path would lead him to the grounds crew at Louisville Slugger Field. What started as an internship requirement soon became a genuine career interest. This past season, Juan worked full-time maintaining the

At just five feet eight inches tall and 170 pounds, it became clear early on that if Levi Jordan wanted to find success in professional baseball, he would have to fight hard for it. Over the course of his career, Jordan has done just that, developing his game into a

Louisville Bats outfielder Rece Hinds is adding to his trophy case. After his standout season for the Bats earned him the 2025 Mary E. Barney MVP Award, Hinds was recognized by Minor League Baseball as an International League All-Star for the 2025 season. Named to the postseason All-Star team as

The Louisville Bats are excited to announce that Cosmic Baseball, a glow-in-the-dark twist on America’s favorite pastime, is coming to Louisville Slugger Field in 2026! The Cosmic Takeover Tour, which completely sold out in 2025, is stopping in Louisville next season, and fans can enter the ticket lottery now through

It’s the moment that comes right before the one they dreamed about as kids. Stepping onto a Major League field is the culmination of decades of work and sacrifice. But before the bright lights and roaring crowds of tens of thousands, the journey often begins in a cramped Minor Leauge

LOUISVILLE, Ky, (Dec. 2, 2024) - Mayor Craig Greenberg today announced a transformative new mixed-use development proposal adjacent to Louisville Slugger Field. The proposal is a joint venture between Louisville Bats’ owner Diamond Baseball Holdings (DBH) and Machete Group, an industry leader specializing in the planning and development of sports

With the 2025 season wrapping up, a standout player for the Louisville Bats has been recognized for his stellar season. The Bats announced today that outfielder Rece Hinds has been named the Mary E. Barney MVP Award winner for the 2025 season. Hinds, who turned 25 earlier this month, was

It’s tough to miss Luis Mey when he steps on the mound. At 6-foot-5 and 235 pounds, the 24-year-old reliever brings a commanding presence that draws eyes the moment he toes the rubber and grips a baseball. But the moment he fires, unleashing his blazing sinker toward the plate, it’s

Join the Louisville Bats in celebrating spooky season with the fifth-annual Trick-or-Treat at the Ballpark at Louisville Slugger Field on Friday, October 17 from 6-9 p.m.! It will be a night full of family fun, including the opportunity to trick-or-treat on the concourse, a Halloween costume contest, face painting, pumpkin

The road has been, frankly, not so long and not so troublesome for Sal Stewart, or at least he would make it appear. The youngster makes success seem like second nature with his easygoing persona, competitive edge and sharpened offensive tools. Since entering the Cincinnati Reds system in 2022 with

When Buck Farmer signed a minor league deal with the Cincinnati Reds in July, he was a pitcher in search of a comeback. After being released by two different organizations in the span of a few months, Farmer found himself back where he was familiar, and it’s paying off. In

The Louisville Bats, in conjunction with Minor League Baseball, have released their full schedule of home games for the 2026 season. The home opener at Louisville Slugger Field is scheduled for Friday, March 27 against the Omaha Storm Chasers. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE 2026 LOUISVILLE BATS SCHEDULE Louisville begins

The Louisville Bats finished their 2025 season with an 11-4 loss to the Nashville Sounds on Sunday afternoon. Louisville slugged a pair of homers in the loss and tallied eight total hits to wrap up their campaign. Hector Rodriguez got the Bats started in the bottom of the first, yanking

Throughout the grueling 150-game grind of a Triple-A season, Mondays serve as off days, a chance for players to take a breather between each six-game series. But for Blake Dunn, there is no pause. For Dunn, there are no days off. There may not be a game, but Dunn nonetheless

Every little leaguer has a dream of playing professional baseball. Some exude insane levels of talent while others play for the love of the game. For Sam Benschoter, it was the latter. He just loved playing baseball with his friends. He never viewed himself as a superstar and had a

Long before hearing his name called at the MLB Draft, Ryan Vilade had already reached the pros. At just nine years old, Vilade was making his mark as a bat boy for the Frisco RoughRiders, the Texas Rangers’ Double-A affiliate. Though he wasn’t gaining playing experience, his time as a

In the penultimate game of the 2025 season, the Louisville Bats rallied back from an early six-run deficit to the Nashville Sounds to tie the game and subsequently go to extras. Leading off the bottom of the 10th, Edwin Rios demolished a curveball down in the zone to give the

The Louisville Bats dropped their third straight against the Nashville Sounds, losing 6-4 in the final Friday night game of the season. The Bats had two runners in scoring position in the bottom of the ninth. However, they were unable to bring them home to tie the game. Louisville will

Although every batter in their starting lineup picked up a hit, the Louisville Bats were throttled by the Nashville Sounds on Friday night by a score of 15-4, tying the most runs allowed by the Bats this season. It was a game to forget for the Bats pitching staff, who

The Louisville Bats couldn’t get much going at the plate Wednesday afternoon against the Nashville Sounds, preventing the Bats from keeping their home winning streak alive. While Louisville’s arms kept the game close for the first eight innings, two runs in the ninth put the game out of reach. Managing