March 30, 2014

Recap | Box Score

2014 Kentucky Baseball

Post-Game Notes

UK at Vanderbilt

March 30, 2014 – Nashville, Tenn.

Charles Hawkins Field

Team Records and Notes

• Kentucky falls to 19-9, 4-5 SEC, while Vanderbilt moves to 23-6, 5-4 SEC.
• The series marks the first time in school history that Kentucky has faced top five teams in back to back weekends.
• UK leads the series with Vanderbilt 142-138-5.
• UK is 2-3 in its blue and grey uniform combination.
• Kentucky drops to 4-6 on the road this year.
• UK holds a record of 16-8 in day games.
• UK moves to 13-6 when facing a right handed starting pitcher.
• UK turned its 24th double play of the season.
• UK has a record of 2-3 on Sundays.
• Kentucky holds a record of 12-7 in the month of March.
• UK moves to 14-4 when scoring first.
• UK continues action on Tuesday, April 1 against Louisville at Cliff Hagan Stadium with the first pitch set for 6 p.m. ET.

Individual Notes

• Junior right hander
  Andrew Nelson made his fifth start of 2014.
  • Nelson tossed 77 pitches, 47 of them for strikes.
  • Nelson pitched 5.2 innings while striking out two batters.
• Freshman
  JaVon Shelby
  captured his first career three hit game.
  • Shelby had the fourth multi-hit game of his career.
  • Shelby hit his fifth double of the year.
• Junior centerfielder
  Austin Cousino
  made his team-leading 139th consecutive start.
  • Cousino has reached base safely in 132 of 145 career games.
  • Cousino captured his third and fourth assists of 2014, the 12th and 13th of his career.
  • Cousino stole a base for the 12th time this year, the 41st time of his career.
  • Cousino collected five hits and three assists over the span of the series.
• Freshman left hander
  Logan Salow
  made his ninth appearance of the year.
  • Salow has inherited eight runners this season, not allowing any to score.
• Senior catcher
  Micheal Thomas captured his 10th hit of SEC play.
• Sophomore Zach Brown made his seventh appearance of the year.
• Sophomore outfielder Ka’ai Tom collected his sixth career multi-hit game.
• Junior
  Max Kuhn extended his hitting streak to four games.
• Freshman
  Storm Wilson
  made his fifth start of the season.
• Sophomore lefty
  Dylan Dwyer made his sixth appearance of 2014.
  • Dwyer inherited two runners, giving him 12 inherited runners for his career.
• Junior reliever
  Spencer Jack made his 13th appearance of the year, his fourth SEC appearance.
  • Jack inherited the 11th runner of his career, not allowing the runner to score.