Behind early pitching woes, No. 8 Kentucky fell to Samford 9-7 Tuesday night in Birmingham. The Cats dropped to 7-1 in midweek competition this season.
Samford’s nine runs scored are the most allowed by Kentucky in midweek play this season. The Wildcat pitching staff has now allowed nine or more runs in a game just three times in 2024.
Nick Mingione sent out eight Wildcat pitchers, who combined to allow 11 hits and nine runs.
With the loss, Kentucky drops to 27-5 overall.
Kentucky will travel two hours northwest to Auburn this weekend for its fifth SEC series of the season. They have won their first four conference series.
Bat Cats fall to Samford 9-7, drop first midweek game of season (on3.com)
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Samford’s nine runs scored are the most allowed by Kentucky in midweek play this season. The Wildcat pitching staff has now allowed nine or more runs in a game just three times in 2024.
Nick Mingione sent out eight Wildcat pitchers, who combined to allow 11 hits and nine runs.
With the loss, Kentucky drops to 27-5 overall.
Kentucky will travel two hours northwest to Auburn this weekend for its fifth SEC series of the season. They have won their first four conference series.
Bat Cats fall to Samford 9-7, drop first midweek game of season (on3.com)
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