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UK left-hander Corey Littrell throws to a Georgia batter in the first inning at Cliff Hagan Stadium in Lexington, KY, Sunday, March 31, 2013. Photo by Matt Goins

Three UK players chosen in baseball draft

Junior left-hander Corey Littrell became the first University of Kentucky player chosen in this year's Major League Baseball Draft when he was selected in the fifth round by the Boston Red Sox on Friday.

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Kentucky's Reed named to All-SEC First Team

Kentucky sophomore A.J. Reed, who led the Wildcats with 13 home runs and also started 14 games as a pitcher, was named to the All-Southeastern Conference First Team on Tuesday.
BASEBALL

Ole Miss sends Cats home early

Kentucky's hoped-for run in the Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament came to an abrupt end Tuesday — and likely, so did the Wildcats' season.
BASEBALL

John Clay: Baseball Cats a big disappointment this year

After Kentucky's 4-1 loss to Ole Miss in the SEC Tournament on Tuesday, the UK baseball season has to be characterized as a huge disappointment. After starting the year No. 11 in Baseball America's pre-season poll, the Cats are unlikely to get an NCAA Tournament bid after going 11-19 in the SEC ...
BASEBALL

UK needs a deep run in SEC Tournament to make NCAAs

When Kentucky opens play Tuesday morning against Mississippi in the Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament, the mission is clear. Win or go home. For the season.
BASEBALL

Kentucky tops Missouri 5-1 in regular-season baseball finale

The University of Kentucky baseball team slumped badly in the second half of the 2013 campaign but closed the regular season on a high note Saturday, beating Missouri 5-1 in Columbia, Mo., to claim the No. 11 seed in this week's 12-team Southeastern Conference Tournament.
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UK baseball team falls at Missouri, 4-2

Missouri moved one step closer to a spot in next week's Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament with a 4-2 victory over Kentucky on Thursday night in Columbia, Mo.
BASEBALL

Two runs in 7th lift Cats past No. 15 Hoosiers

Micheal Thomas led off the seventh inning with a home run to tie the game and A.J. Reed singled with two outs to drive in the go-ahead run and lift Kentucky to a 5-3 comeback win over No. 15 Indiana in college baseball action Tuesday night at Cliff Hagan Stadium.
BASEBALL

UK teams post 3.14 GPA, best of Barnhart era

UK's athletic teams posted a cumulative 3.14 grade-point average in the spring semester, the best for a single semester during Athletics Director Mitch Barnhart's 11-year tenure.
BASEBALL

UK baseball upbeat about post-season chances despite getting swept by No. 1 Vanderbilt

Vanderbilt capped a three-game sweep Sunday, upending the Wildcats 10-5 at Cliff Hagan Stadium.
BASEBALL

No. 1 Vandy clobbers Cats in doubleheader

Connor Harrell and Zander Wiel connected on fourth-inning home runs to erase an early Kentucky lead and lift No. 1 Vanderbilt to an 11-3 series-opening win over the Wildcats at Cliff Hagan Stadium on Saturday afternoon.