May 3, 2013

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GAME NOTES: Arkansas leads the all-time series with UK, 34-22, including a 14-11 mark in games played in Lexington … UK falls to 4-3 in all white uniforms … UK is now 5-10 vs. top-25 teams … UK is 16-8 at Cliff Hagan Stadium, including 5-5 vs. SEC teams at home … UK is now 6-12 in night games … UK is 19-11 vs. right-handed starting pitching … UK falls to 6-6 on Friday … UK is now 7-11 when its opponent scores first … UK allowed just the second and third stolen base off its relievers in 2013 in the eighth and ninth innings … UK fell to 9-5 in one-run games in 2013, still leading the SEC in one-run wins.

• Junior second baseman J.T. Riddle made his team-leading 110th consecutive start.
  • Riddle notched his 12th two-out hit of 2013.
  • Riddle had his first multiple-hit game since March 30 vs. Georgia and his 11th of 2013.
    • Riddle has 37 multi-hit games in his career.
    • Riddle has 11 career three-hit games.
• Sophomore
  A.J. Reed
  made his team-high 12th start on the mound.
  • Reed worked his seventh quality start of the year and the ninth of his two-year career.
• Junior
  Paul McConkey
  made his second career start at first base.
  • McConkey was hit by his third pitch of the year.
• Freshman
  Kyle Barrett
  drew a leadoff walk in the first inning.
  • Barrett has now reached as the leadoff hitter in 15-of-33 chances.
  • Barrett extended his hitting streak to eight games.
  • Barrett recorded his 12th two-out hit of 2013.
  • Barrett was hit by his second pitch of the year.
• Senior
  Zac Zellers
  has now reached base safely as the leadoff hitter in an inning in 11-of-25 chances.
• Sophomore
  Max Kuhn
  drew his team-high 32nd walk of the year in the second inning.
• Freshman
  Greg Fettes
  laid down his second sac bunt of the year.
• Sophomore Chandler Shepherd inherited a runner without allowing it to score.
  • Shepherd has inherited 25 runners in 2013, allowing 11 to score.