All Entries in the "Bats" Category
Aroldis Chapman Set to Make Pro Debut Today at 2 P.M.
LHP Aroldis Chapman will make his debut in American professional baseball today when he takes the mound in Toledo. First pitch is set for 2 p.m. You can listen to all of the action live on 790 WKRD or via the web. Click here to listen to all of the action. MLB.com and ESPN will [...]
Aroldis Chapman Bringing the Red Scare to Louisville
Louisville residents who dig the fastball are in for a treat in the upcoming weeks, as Cincinnati Reds’ prized pitching prospect Aroldis Chapman will be starting the season right here in Derby City, lighting up the radar gun with the Louisville Bats.
Louisville Slugger Field Honored in USA Today
10 great places for a baseball pilgrimage USA Today – With the 2010 baseball season upon us, fans are eagerly anticipating the crack of ball against bat. While big-league stadiums offer baseball-as-spectacle, the nation’s 200-odd minor-league ballparks provide a purer form of the game in a more intimate setting. Baseball devotee Graham Knight, who runs [...]
Reds Caravan to Stop at Louisville Slugger Museum Tonight at 5:30
The 2010 Reds Winter Caravan, presented by CincinnatiUSA.com, will make it’s annual stop in Louisville tonight at Louisville Slugger Museum from 5:30-8:00 p.m. The event, which is free and open to the public, will feature Reds Broadcaster Thom Brennaman; Reds Chief Operating Officer Phil Castellini; President of Baseball Operations and General Manager Walt Jocketty; Reds [...]
Could Aroldis Chapman be in Louisville to start 2010?
After being spendthrifts for the first part of free agency, the Cincinnati Reds made a splash this past week when they signed prized pitching prospect Aroldis Chapman to a huge deal worth over $30 million.
Louisville Bats Christmas Packs
THE PERFECT HOLIDAY GIFT FOR ANY SPORTS FAN. They pick the EIGHT GAMES. They get the FREE BATS HAT. All for ONLY $49! Wish the sports fan in your life a Merry Christmas with a stocking stuffer from the Louisville Bats. The Bats Christmas Pack includes 8 Reserved-Any-Day ticket vouchers plus a FREE black Bats [...]
Bats and Bulls Square off in Decisive Game Five Tonight at 5:05
Louisville, KY – Yesterday, the Louisville Bats defeated the Durham Bulls 10-7 in the face of elimination. There was a barrage of hits and runs through three innings, with both teams putting up six runs a piece. Niether starting pitcher lasted any longer than two-and-one-third innings. Both bullpen’s pitched well to keep their respective teams [...]
Bats Hope to Stave off Elimination
Louisville, KY – Last night the Louisville Bats failed to rally in the bottom of the ninth as they were defeated by the Durham Bulls, 4-3. The loss puts the Bats on the brink of elimination, as they now trail two games to one in the best-of-five first round playoff series. The Bats surrendered all [...]
Reds #1 Prospect Yonder Alonso to join Louisville Bats for Playoffs
Louisville, KY – Cincinnati’s top prospect, IF Yonder Alonso, joins the Bats today as they open the first round of the Governors’ Cup Playoffs against the Durham Bulls in North Carolina tonight. Louisville’s Travis Wood will face Durham’s Jeremy Hellickson at Durham Bulls Athletic Park at 7:05 p.m. Alonso, drafted seventh overall in the first [...]
Thursday, Thursday, Thirsty Thursday
It’s Thursday and the Bats are in town, so you know what that means. $1 Bud and Bud Lights on the Overlook Deck from 5:30 to 7:00 along with live music. The weather is great, baseball is an awesome sport and beer is delicious. Come out to Louisville Slugger Field and watch your hometown Bats [...]
