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Bats Unable to Find Rhythm at the Plate in 4-1 Loss to Sounds

Louisville leaves 10 runners on base, snaps 10-game home winning streak
September 17, 2025

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

Bats Begin Final Series With 3-1 Victory Over Sounds 

Louisville pitching shuts down Nashville's offense, striking out eight
September 16, 2025

The Louisville Bats started the last series of the 2025 season by beating the Nashville Sounds 3-1 on Tuesday night at Louisville Slugger Field. The win secures a winning record for the month of September and marks the second consecutive month the Bats have finished with a winning record. They

Hinds Hits 20/20 As Bats Win 11th Straight 

Bats blank Mud Hens 2-0 for second consecutive shutout victory
September 10, 2025

Behind a strong pitching performance and Rece Hinds’ milestone night, the Louisville Bats extended their winning streak to 11 games with a 2-0 triumph over the Toledo Mud Hens on Wednesday night at Fifth Third Field. The Bats’ 11-game winning streak ties for the second longest in franchise history, matching

Bats Blank Mud Hens 3-0 in Game One Victory

Sikkema sets the tone, bullpen seals combined shutout as Louisville wins 10th straight
September 9, 2025

The Louisville Bats stayed hot on the road Tuesday night, shutting out the Toledo Mud Hens 3-0 to take the first game of the six-game series. Louisville has now won ten consecutive games and 14 of its last 15 dating back to August 23. The Bats came out swinging against

Bats Complete Comeback, Deliver Heroics for 5-4 Walk Off in Extras

Dunn’s clutch triple, Rios’ walk-off single extend winning streak to seven
September 5, 2025

Although the Louisville Bats trailed by three runs for most of Friday’s game against the St. Paul Saints, the Bats slowly chipped away at their deficit as the Saints struggled to a 2-for-19 with runners in scoring position. Thanks to Louisville’s heroics, the Bats forced extras to take a 5-4

Bats Ride Seven-Run First to Win in Opener

Louisville has won eight of its last nine games
September 2, 2025

A rainy forecast couldn’t put out the blazing-hot Bats offense on Tuesday night, as Louisville rode a seven-run first inning to a 9-7 series-opening win over the St. Paul Saints. The Bats have won four in a row for the second time during this homestand and are now winners of

Bats Handle Clippers 9-3, Take Series

Louisville has won six of its last seven
August 30, 2025

The Louisville Bats secured a series victory on Saturday with a 9-3 win over the Columbus Clippers. The Bats have taken four of the first five games of this series and six of their last seven dating back to last Saturday night in Nashville. For the fourth time in the

Bats Offense Comes Through Late to Take Game Four, 6-4

Louisville put up crooked numbers in the fifth and sixth
August 29, 2025

One day after being shut out, the Louisville Bats’ offense slowly but surely woke up. Though Louisville went 2-for-12 with runners in scoring position, it delivered when it mattered most to surmount the Columbus Clippers, 6-4. The Bats wasted no time getting their offense going. Blake Dunn and Hector Rodriquez

Bats Take Game Two from Clippers Behind Sikkema's Six Strong

Louisville scored in the first and led wire-to-wire
August 27, 2025

The Louisville Bats defeated the Columbus Clippers 8-2 in game two on Wednesday afternoon behind six strong innings from starter T.J. Sikkema, who made his Triple-A debut in the ballgame. A four-run eighth secured the win, as the back end of the bullpen shut down the Clippers late in the

Bats Lose Close One Against Sounds 7-5 

Louisville pitchers surrender four home runs in game two loss
August 20, 2025

The Louisville Bats dropped game two in their six-game series with the Nashville Sounds 7-5 on Wednesday night. The Bats jumped out to an early lead, but a big Sounds fourth inning proved to be too much to overcome for Louisville. Blake Dunn wasted no time scoring by going deep

Bats Mount Three-Run Comeback, Walk Off I-Cubs

July 25, 2025

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 Ride Early Offensive Attack To 4-2 Victory Over Cubs 

Louisville scores two in the first while bullpen dominates
July 24, 2025

The Louisville Bats wasted no time getting their offense going by putting up two runs in the first and carried a lead over the Iowa Cubs all the way to the finish line, securing a 4-2 victory on Thursday night at Louisville Slugger Field. Following Wednesday’s 9-0 loss in which

Bats Fail to Break Through, Drop Opener to Saints

Louisville outhit St. Paul nine to five but couldn’t find key hits down the stretch
July 18, 2025

The Louisville Bats fell in the opener of their three-game set with the St. Paul Saints, 3-1. The Bats tallied nine hits but were unable to capitalize, failing to record a hit with runners in scoring position as they left eight runners on base. Reds number three prospect Sal Stewart

Bats Ride High Into All-Star Break With 7-2 Victory

Key contributions from Urbaez, Banfield, Dunn power win over Clippers to split series
July 13, 2025

The Louisville Bats went into the All-Star Break on a high note, snapping a three-game losing streak by defeating the Columbus Clippers, 7-2, to earn a series split on Sunday afternoon at Huntington Park. Solid pitching kept the Bats in control, and the offensive trio of Francisco Urbaez, Will Banfield

Bats Cannot Get Offense Rolling, Get Shutout in Game Four

Louisville falls 6-0 with only five hits against Columbus
July 11, 2025

The Louisville Bats were shut out in game four by the Columbus Clippers, losing 6-0 on Friday night. This is the fifth time this season the Bats have gone down scoreless, and the six-game set is now even at two games apiece. The Clippers had a huge first inning and

Bats, Saints Split Doubleheader in Power-Hitting Showcase

Louisville blasted a grand slam in game one, St. Paul walked it off in game two
June 28, 2025

The Louisville Bats split their doubleheader against the St. Paul Saints, taking game one, but dropping game two as the Saints walked it off. A grand slam from Blake Dunn bolstered the Bats’ 7-3 game one win, and although a two-run shot by Bryson Brigman in the seventh knotted game

Bats Walk Off Tides, Snap Losing Streak

Four-straight singles with two outs in the seventh delivered a victory for Louisville
June 7, 2025

In a seven-inning affair, the Louisville Bats clawed their way back from the dead, slapping four-straight singles down to their final out to snap their nine-game skid and pick up their first win of the series against the Norfolk Tides. The second game of the doubleheader was postponed due to

Bats Comeback Ruined, Losing Streak Extended to Nine

Louisville surrendered five homers to Norfolk in 6-5 defeat
June 5, 2025

Despite surging back from a four-run deficit to tie the game in the seventh inning, the Louisville Bats’ comeback was ultimately wiped away as the Norfolk Tides took the lead in the ninth. The Bats came up empty in the bottom of the frame, spoiling their comeback hopes and falling,

Bats Twirl One-Hitter in Game Three Victory

Louisville picks up 12 hits and cruises past Gwinnett
May 22, 2025

The Louisville Bats took game three of the six-game series with the Gwinnett Stripers by winning 5-1 on Thursday night at Louisville Slugger Field. Five Louisville pitchers came in and threw a combined one-hitter, the 11th time in franchise history that the Bats given up one hit in a nine-inning

Bats Fall In Seesaw Battle To Stripers 8-7

Yang hits first Triple-A home run in defeat
August 23, 2024

The Louisville Bats were unable to hold a pair of late leads, dropping a wild, back-and-forth affair 8-7 to the Gwinnett Stripers on Friday night in front of 6,874 at Louisville Slugger Field. Louisville righty Randy Wynne didn’t get off to an ideal start. Former Bat Alejo Lopez began the

Bats Stricken By Stripers In 3-1 Loss

Leibrandt throws fourth straight quality start in loss to Gwinnett
August 20, 2024

In a briskly-played pitcher’s duel, the Gwinnett Stripers got the decisive hit they needed to hand the Louisville Bats a 3-1 loss in the opener of a six-game series at Louisville Slugger Field on Tuesday night. Both starters were on top of their games from the outset. For the Bats,

Louisville Offense Silent In Shutout At Omaha

Bats held to one hit in 10-0 loss to Storm Chasers
August 16, 2024

For the second straight night, the Louisville Bats struggled to stifle the Omaha Storm Chasers attack while mounting little of their own, suffering a 10-0 loss on Friday night at Werner Park. Louisville got the leadoff man on base against Omaha starter Dinelson Lamet with a single from Blake Dunn,

Bats Fall 11-5 In Game Five Against Knights

Blake Dunn tallies three hits and a walk in loss
August 10, 2024

The Louisville Bats stumbled early and couldn’t complete a comeback, falling 11-5 to the Charlotte Knights at Louisville Slugger Field on Saturday night in front of an energetic crowd of 9,010. The Knights got off to a hot start against Bats starter Justus Sheffield in the first, recording four hits

Clutch Hits Power Bats Past Knights 6-2

Louisville bullpen dominant to preserve win over Charlotte
August 7, 2024

In a game that saw plenty of baserunners on both sides, the Louisville Bats prevailed behind several key hits late in the game, evening their series with the Charlotte Knights with a 6-2 triumph on Wednesday night at Louisville Slugger Field. Both pitchers worked into and out of trouble at

Bats Can't Keep Up In 9-4 Loss

Blake Dunn records three hits and two RBI
July 24, 2024

The Louisville Bats fell 9-4 in the second game of the series against the Toledo Mud Hens on Wednesday night, tallying their third straight loss. Both Louisville starter Grant Gavin and Toledo starter Bryan Sammons faced the minimum through two frames, but the bats got going on both sides in