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Bulls beat Bats, win series [Sports]
By Josh Cook
The Louisville Bats messed the Bulls and got the horns, again.
The Durham Bulls beat the Bats 4-2 Sunday evening at Durham Bulls Athletic Park to win the best-of-five Governors’ Cup playoff series three games to two, and to end a remarkable season for Louisville.
It was the fifth time, and the third year in a row, that the Bulls have beaten the Bats in the International League postseason.
Bats bombard Indians to keep title hopes alive [Sports]
By Josh Cook
The Louisville Bats kept their chances for a division three-peat alive Friday night.
The Bats bombed the host Indianapolis Indians 16-6 at Victory Field. The win moved Louisville (78-62) within a half-game of Columbus (79-62), which lost 5-3 to Toledo on Friday, in the International League West with three games remaining in the regular season.
Jukich, Bats' bats too much for Mud Hens [Sports]
By Josh Cook
Ben Jukich and the Louisville Bats manhandled the Toledo Mud Hens on Wednesday night.
Jukich threw seven solid innings, while the Bats pounded out 11 hits to beat host Toledo 8-3 at Fifth Third Field.
The victory kept Louisville (77-61) a half-game behind Columbus (78-61), which beat Indianapolis 4-1 Wednesday, in the International League West with five games remaining in the regular season.
Bats blank Mud Hens 8-0, still lead Columbus by 1 1/2 [Sports]
By Josh Cook
A five-run seventh inning and some solid pitching helped the Louisville Bats maintain their lead in the International League West.
The Bats beat visiting Toledo 8-0 Sunday - their 13th shutout of the season - to keep their 1 1/2-game lead over Columbus intact in the IL West. Both Louisville (76-59) and Columbus (75-61) have eight games remaining in the regular season.
Louisville loses third straight to Clippers, 7-3 [Sports]
By Josh Cook
You might say that it was a loss left on base for the Louisville Bats on Sunday.
They out-hit host Columbus 12-8, but left 14 runners stranded on base in a 7-3 loss at Huntington Park as the Clippers completed a three-game sweep.
Bats keep on winning, and winning, and winning [Sports]
By Josh Cook
The Louisville Bats kept up their winning ways over the weekend, finishing off a four-game sweep of Norfolk with three wins.
Bailey, Bats shut out Tides 6-0 [Sports]
By Josh Cook
The Louisville Bats missed in their attempt to tie a franchise record with their 12th straight victory on Wednesday.
However Homer Bailey kept his own personal streak going Thursday night as the Bats notched their 12th shutout of the season with a 6-0 victory over the Norfolk Tides at Louisville Slugger Field.
Columbus clips Bats 9-8 to end 11-game win streak [Sports]
By Josh Cook
The Columbus Clippers clipped the Louisville Bats' win streak at 11. With a little assist from Mother Nature.
Jared Goedert's two-run double in the bottom of the eighth inning gave the host Clippers a 9-8 comeback victory over the Bats at Huntington Park on Wednesday afternoon.
Louisville, in search of its franchise record-tying 12th straight victory, led 8-7 when rain delayed the game one hour and 20 minutes.
Sutton's single gives Bats 10th win in a row [Sports]
By Josh Cook
Drew Sutton picked a fine time to break out of his slump.
Sutton's single in the bottom of the 11th inning gave the Louisville Bats a 3-2 win - their 10th straight victory - over International League West-leading Columbus on Sunday night at Louisville Slugger Field.
The game-winning hit snapped Sutton's 0-for-20 streak at the plate and gave Louisville its third walk-off win of the season.
Bats beat up on former teammate, beat Charlotte 5-2 [Sports]
By Josh Cook
The Louisville Bats beat up on a former teammate to win their eighth straight game.
The Bats scored four unearned runs in the seventh inning off their former closer Jon Adkins, now a relief pitcher for Charlotte, to beat the Knights 5-2 Friday night in front of 8,894 at Louisville Slugger Field.
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