June 1, 2014

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2014 Kentucky Baseball

Post-Game Notes

Kentucky vs. Kansas

June 1, 2014 — Louisville, Ky.

Jim Patterson Stadium

Team Records and Notes

• UK improved to 14-15 all-time in the NCAA tournament.
• UK is 1-1 vs. Kansas all-time, with both meetings coming in the 2014 NCAA tournament.
• UK moved to 8-3 in neutral site games.
• UK is 5-6 on Sundays and 10-7 in May.
• Kentucky moved to 6-3 in its all-grey uniform combination.
• UK is now 23-17 in day games.
• Kentucky produced double-digit hits for the 32nd time this season.
• UK turned its 59th double play of 2014.
• Kentucky is 25-18 when facing a right handed starting pitcher.
• UK is 25-8 when scoring first.
• Kentucky will face Louisville at 4:20 p.m. ET.

Individual Notes

• Freshman RHP
  Zack Brown
  made his fifth start of 2014.
  • Brown tossed a career high five innings, allowing six hits, four runs and one walk, while striking out three.
• Junior LHP/1B 
  

  
   made his team-leading 116th consecutive start.

  • Reed hit his third and fourth sacrifice flies of the year, giving him 73 RBI for the season.
  • Reed collected his team-leading 21st multi-RBI game of 2014.
  • Reed was hit by a pitch for the 14th time this season, the 26th time of his career.
• Senior SS 
  

  
   played in his 213th career game, starting in 198 of them.

  • Reida collected his 12th two-out hit.
  • Reida was hit by a pitch for the seventh time this year.

• Junior 3B
  Max Kuhn
  hit his second career triple, the first of 2014.
  • Kuhn picked up his team-leading 23rd multi-hit game and his 17th multi-RBI game.
  • Kuhn has reached base safely in 106 of his 114 career starts, including 18 straight.
  • Kuhn collected his 32nd two-strike hit.
• Junior CF
  Austin Cousino
  reached on his fourth bunt single of 2014.

• • Cousino has reached base safely in 161 of 178 career games, including 12 consecutive.
  • Cousino collected his 22nd multi-hit game of the year, including his eighth three-hit game.
  • Cousino has a hit in 11 of his last 12 games.
  • Cousino stole two bases, giving him a team-high 19 on the year.
  • Cousino picked up his third two-steal game of the season.

• Senior catcher 
  

  
  
  has inked a hit in eight straight games.

  • Thomas had multiple hits for the 19th time this season.
  • Thomas smacked his 11th double of the year, the 17th of his career.
  • Thomas collected his 26th and 27th two-out hits of 2014.
  • Thomas plated his fourth three-hit game of the year.

• Sophomore Ka’ai Tom stole a base for the 14th time this season.
• Freshman
  JaVon Shelby
  reached on a bunt single in the fourth inning.
• Sophomore reliever
  Taylor Martin
  made his 12th appearance of 2014.
  • Martin inherited three runners, giving him a total of five for the season.
  • Martin worked a career high three innings, allowing two hits, two runs and one walk.