The Magnificent Levi Jordan: The Bats' Ultimate Utility Man
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
A little bit of everything: Reds' Jordan plays all nine positions on last day of Triple-A season
It started off as a joke. During the dog days of summer, Levi Jordan had a stretch of games for Louisville, the Reds' Triple-A affiliate, in which he played across the diamond. Second base and shortstop in the same game twice. Back to starting at short. Second base, shifting to
Levi Jordan Makes History as Bats Wrap Up 2025 Season
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
Bats Thumped by Sounds in Game Three, 15-4
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
Bats Winning Streak Snapped by Mud Hens with 11-4 Rout
For the first time in 14 days, the Louisville Bats were not the ones lining up for high fives after the final out, taking an 11-4 loss to the Toledo Mud Hens on Thursday night. The Mud Hens punched the Bats early and never trailed, leading 9-0 after just two
Bats Ninth-Inning Heroics Complete 6-5 Comeback Win
Although the Louisville Bats struggled to ignite their offense for the majority of Wednesday’s action against the St. Paul Saints, they didn’t go down easy. With their backs against the wall, the Bats clawed back in the ninth, tying the game to send it to extras. Levi Jordan came through,
Bats Evade Series Sweep To Mud Hens With 9-6 Win
After 406 days without a victory against the Toledo Mud Hens, the Louisville Bats are back in the win column against their division rivals. Scoring three in the fifth inning, and four more in the sixth, the Bats slugged their way to a 9-6 win. With that, Louisville avoided a
Bats Mount Three-Run Comeback, Walk Off I-Cubs
In front of an energetic crowd on Friday night, the Louisville Bats came back to walk off the Iowa Cubs, 6-5, clinching at least a split of their six-game set. With 13 hits, three home runs among them, Louisville put together an all-around offensive effort, with five Bats tallying at
Bats Take Early Punches, Fall 11-3 to Indians
Playing from behind from wire to wire, the Louisville Bats dropped game three of their six-game set with the Indianapolis Indians by a score of 11-3. It was a game to forget for the Bats, who had to use seven different pitchers in the loss. Jose Franco (L, 1-1) drew
Bats Offense Overpowers Indians in Game One
The Louisville Bats defeated the Indianapolis Indians in game one of a six-game series 12-5 on Tuesday night at Louisville Slugger Field. Louisville exploded for 12 runs on 13 hits, with seven of the nine starters reaching base. Chase Petty (W, 2-4) drew the start for game one, and the
Bats Walked Off By Saints Despite Relentless Offense
The Louisville Bats’ comeback effort fell short in game three of this week’s series against the St. Paul Saints on Friday night. A go-ahead RBI single in the top of the ninth was not enough for the Bats, as the Saints responded with two in the bottom of the inning
Bats Hold Off Saints to Secure First Win of Series
With dark clouds on the horizon, the Louisville Bats beat the weather and the Saints, securing their first win in their six-game series in St. Paul. The Bats threatened early against Saints starter Trent Baker as Bryson Brigman singled and Francisco Urbaez followed with a double to put two on
Bats Outslugged by Tides in 14-10 Barn Burner
Despite scoring double-digit runs for the fourth time this season, the Louisville Bats allowed their largest run total of the year, falling 14-10 to the Norfolk Tides on Wednesday night, a score more reminiscent of a football game. Eight of nine Louisville starters recorded a hit in the ballgame, but
'It Was All Worth It' - How Letting Go Led Levi Jordan To The Show
At 4:30 a.m. on June 24, 2024, the Seattle sky remained enveloped in darkness, daylight yet to unfold. Most people lay fast asleep, hours away from beginning their day. Mark Weise wasn’t one of those people. The Puyallup high school baseball coach stood in a snaking security line at Seattle-Tacoma
Bats' Six-Run Comeback Crushed As Indians Walk Off
Despite trailing 8-2, the Louisville Bats fought back against the Indianapolis Indians to tie the game in the ninth. However, the Bats’ valiant comeback effort ultimately fell short, as the Indians walked it off in the bottom half, 9-8, on Wednesday night at Victory Field. Indianapolis’ did its damage early
Bats Quiet In 5-1 Loss To Redbirds
After their biggest offensive outburst of the season on Thursday, the Louisville Bats were silenced for most of the game on Friday afternoon, suffering a 5-1 loss to the Memphis Redbirds in the fourth game of their six-game series at AutoZone Park. Following a rain delay of over two hours,
Bats Blister Redbirds in 13-4 Rout
The Louisville Bats used a pair of four-run innings in a blowout victory over the Memphis Redbirds, 13-4. Aaron Wilkerson’s seven innings of one-run ball kept the Redbirds at bay while the offense showed out with five extra-base hits. The first two innings came and went without a peep from
Bats Rally For 7-4 Win Over Clippers
The Louisville Bats stormed ahead with a big fifth inning and held on at the end, defeating the Columbus Clippers 7-4 to earn a split of their six-game series on Sunday afternoon at Huntington Park. Trailing 1-0 after four, the Louisville offense was finally able to get their bats to
All-Around Attack Powers Bats To 12-4 Win
The Louisville Bats produced one of their biggest nights at the plate all season with an exceptional offensive ambush, crushing the Omaha Storm Chasers by a score of 12-4 on Thursday night at Louisville Slugger Field. Although the Storm Chasers opened the scoring on a Drew Waters, the Bats were
Bats Out-Blasted By Storm Chasers In 15-5 Loss
The Omaha Storm Chasers came out attacking early and often, handing the Louisville Bats a 15-5 loss in the second game of their season-ending six-game series on Wednesday afternoon at Louisville Slugger Field. Making his fourth start for Louisville, Jose Acuna made quick work of the Storm Chasers in the
Bats Snap Losing Streak With Shutout Victory
Following a devastating loss in the completion of Friday’s suspended game, a pair of Louisville Bats pitchers twirled a gem and got plenty of run support, defeating the Indianapolis Indians 6-0 in the sixth game of their seven-game series on Saturday night at Victory Field. The win snaps a 12-game
Bats Late Rally Falls Short In 7-4 Defeat At Toledo
The Louisville Bats rallied late but ultimately fell short 7-4 to the Toledo Mud Hens on Friday night at Fifth Third Field. After two scoreless innings to start the game, the Mud Hens got on the board first with a three-run home run by Jace Jung to give Toledo a
Bats Drop Wild Slugfest In Toledo 11-10
In a crazy, back-and-forth game that saw a combined 10 home runs and 30 hits, the Louisville Bats ultimately couldn’t hang on to four separate leads, falling to the Toledo Mud Hens 11-10 in 10 innings in the opener of a six-game series on Tuesday night at Fifth Third Field.
Bats Earn Sweep Of Saints With 9-4 Victory
The Louisville Bats earned a thrilling 9-4 victory over the St. Paul Saints to extend their season-long winning streak to seven in a row, the team’s longest streak since 2021, and earn their first six-game series sweep of the season. Livan Soto and Levi Jordan both went 2-for-4, with the
Bats Offense Outshines Gloomy Night In 8-1 Win
In a game that included three rain delays, the Louisville Bats scored eight runs on eight hits as they defeated 8-1 the St. Paul Saints on Tuesday night at Louisville Slugger Field. Bats starter Randy Wynne (W, 1-0) was the star on the mound, tossing a rain-shortened five inning complete