Rivalry on the Diamond April 8, 2008
Posted by Thomas Beisner in Kentucky Baseball.trackback

The 9th ranked Kentucky Baseball team takes the field tonight at 6:30 against the little brother at Cliff Hagan Stadium. Sophomore Clint Tilford puts his 2-0 record and 1.20 ERA on the line tonight against the Filthy Cards and hopes to extend UK’s 18 game non-conference winning streak. Here is how the teams stack up:
| UK 25-5 (7-5) | U of L (16-12) 4-5 | |
| Team Avg. | .350 | .296 |
| On Base % | .453 | .371 |
| Slugging % | .578 | .449 |
| Home Runs | 46 | 24 |
| RBIs | 261 | 178 |
| Runs | 291 | 194 |
| Stolen Bases | 45-61 | 39-54 |
| ERA | 3.17 | 4.45 |
| Opp. Batting | .253 | .270 |
| Walks | 80 | 102 |
| H Allowed/9 IP | 8.69 | 9.31 |
| K/9 IP | 8.59 | 8.38 |
| Fielding % | .980 | .965 |
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Joe Crawford will throw out the first pitch at tonight’s game….UK has added a game with Marshall to their schedule April 30 to make up for one of the three games they’ve cancelled this year due to weather….CF Colin Cowgill was named National Player of the Week by Collegiate Baseball Newspaper. On the week, he batted .692 with 4 HRs, 7 RBIs, 9 runs scored, 6 BBs and a steal….The game against Louisville marks another Two-for-Tuesday promotion where fans are able to purchase two tickets at the box office for the price of one….The game is available on the Big Blue Sports Network….Louisville will host the second half of the home-and-home series on April 22.

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