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July 7, 2026 - The Louisville Bats got a pair of home runs from Hector Rodriguez to back a quality start from Brandon Leibrandt, and the bullpen was strong to hold on for a 5-4 win over the Omaha Storm Chasers in the opener of a six-game series on Tuesday night.
The Storm Chasers quickly opened the scoring, with rehabbing Royals infielder Vinnie Pasquantino lining an RBI single to right off Brandon Leibrandt in the top of the first. Louisville quickly struck back. Rehabbing Reds infielder Ke'Bryan Hayes doubled off the left field fence ... Full Story
July 5, 2026 - The Louisville Bats were unable to come back from early pitching struggles and lost 6-2 in the series finale against the Columbus Clippers at Huntington Park on Sunday afternoon. The Bats posted just four hits in the contest and continue their search for their first road series win in over two months.
The fireworks continued to blast early for each team, as Columbus led off with a solo home run off Bats' starter Julian Aguiar. Aguiar faced some more danger in the first but got out of a bases-loaded jam to limit the Clippe... Full Story
July 4, 2026 - The Louisville Bats faltered on the Fourth of July, dropping their Saturday night matchup against the Columbus Clippers 4-1 at Huntington Park. Davis Daniel (L, 5-7) surrendered a couple of home runs in the loss, while Banfield's lonely solo shot and Hector Rodriguez's three-hit night didn't provide enough fireworks for the Bats to contend.
Daniel manned the mound for the Bats and looked efficient with a quick first inning but let up the first runs of the game in the bottom of the second. After a leadoff walk, Columbus br... Full Story
July 3, 2026 - The Louisville Bats got strong defense, quality pitching, and just enough from the offense to defeat the Columbus Clippers 3-1 on Friday night, evening their six-game series at two games apiece.
Making his first start for the Bats since September 18, 2024, Jose Acuna was in big trouble early. His first eight pitches were all of the strike zone and Juan Brito quickly cashed in for the Clippers with an RBI double. Another walk loaded the bases with one out before Acuna got the first out of the inning. CJ Kayfus then flew ou... Full Story
The Louisville Bats are an affiliated minor league baseball team. Based in Louisville, Kentucky, they are a member of the International League.
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Bats Open Series with 5-4 Victory
July 7, 2026 - The Louisville Bats got a pair of home runs from Hector Rodriguez to back a quality start from Brandon Leibrandt, and the bullpen was strong to hold on for a 5-4 win over the Omaha Storm Chasers in the opener of a six-game series on Tuesday night.
The Storm Chasers quickly opened the scoring, with rehabbing Royals infielder Vinnie Pasquantino lining an RBI single to right off Brandon Leibrandt in the top of the first. Louisville quickly struck back. Rehabbing Reds infielder Ke'Bryan Hayes doubled off the left field fence ... Full StoryMore Louisville Bats stories below
Bats Drop Series Finale in 6-2 Loss to Columbus
July 5, 2026 - The Louisville Bats were unable to come back from early pitching struggles and lost 6-2 in the series finale against the Columbus Clippers at Huntington Park on Sunday afternoon. The Bats posted just four hits in the contest and continue their search for their first road series win in over two months.
The fireworks continued to blast early for each team, as Columbus led off with a solo home run off Bats' starter Julian Aguiar. Aguiar faced some more danger in the first but got out of a bases-loaded jam to limit the Clippe... Full StoryBats Can't Strike a Spark in 4-1 Loss to Columbus
July 4, 2026 - The Louisville Bats faltered on the Fourth of July, dropping their Saturday night matchup against the Columbus Clippers 4-1 at Huntington Park. Davis Daniel (L, 5-7) surrendered a couple of home runs in the loss, while Banfield's lonely solo shot and Hector Rodriguez's three-hit night didn't provide enough fireworks for the Bats to contend.
Daniel manned the mound for the Bats and looked efficient with a quick first inning but let up the first runs of the game in the bottom of the second. After a leadoff walk, Columbus br... Full StoryDefense, Pitching Power Bats Past Clippers, 3-1
July 3, 2026 - The Louisville Bats got strong defense, quality pitching, and just enough from the offense to defeat the Columbus Clippers 3-1 on Friday night, evening their six-game series at two games apiece.
Making his first start for the Bats since September 18, 2024, Jose Acuna was in big trouble early. His first eight pitches were all of the strike zone and Juan Brito quickly cashed in for the Clippers with an RBI double. Another walk loaded the bases with one out before Acuna got the first out of the inning. CJ Kayfus then flew ou... Full StoryLouisville Bats News
- Bats Open Series with 5-4 Victory - July 7, 2026
- Bats Drop Series Finale in 6-2 Loss to Columbus - July 5, 2026
- Bats Can't Strike a Spark in 4-1 Loss to Columbus - July 4, 2026
- Defense, Pitching Power Bats Past Clippers, 3-1 - July 3, 2026
- Bats Bounce Back for 5-3 Win over Clippers - July 2, 2026
- Bats Return with Series against Omaha Before All-Star Break - July 2, 2026
- Bats Defeated 5-4 in Columbus - July 1, 2026
- Bats Suffer 5-4 Walk-Off Loss to Begin Series in Columbus - June 30, 2026
- Greene's Power Pitching Leads Bats to 3-0 Win - June 28, 2026
- Bats Defeated 12-0 in Game One, Game Two of Doubleheader Postoned - June 27, 2026
- Bats' Postgame Concert, Fireworks Show Postponed Saturday - June 27, 2026
- Bats Fall 3-1 in Game One, Game Two of Doubleheader Postponed - June 26, 2026
- Bats' Matchup with Saints Postponed Thursday Night - June 25, 2026
- Powerful Effort from Bats Not Enough in 4-3 Loss to St. Paul - June 24, 2026
- Bats Begin Second Half with Swift 3-2 Victory over St. Paul - June 23, 2026
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League: International LeagueHome: Louisville, Kentucky
Class: AAA
Affiliation: Cincinnati Reds
Website: Louisville Bats site
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| Thu., Jul 9 | Omaha at Louisville | 6:35 p.m. | |
| Wed., Jul 8 | Omaha at Louisville | 6:35 p.m. | |
| Tue., Jul 7 | W | Omaha 4 at Louisville 5 | Final |
| Sun., Jul 5 | L | Louisville 2 at Columbus 6 | Final |
| Sat., Jul 4 | L | Louisville 1 at Columbus 4 | Final |
| Fri., Jul 3 | W | Louisville 3 at Columbus 1 | Final |
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Louisville Bats Headlines
- Reds ace Hunter Greene dazzles in 2nd rehab start with Louisville Bats - IL WDRB (June 29)
- Reds ace Hunter Greene dazzles in second rehab start with Louisville Bats - IL WDRB (June 29)
- Cincinnati Reds beat St. Paul Saints 3-0 in series finale - IL St. Paul Pioneer Press (June 29)
- Saints set franchise record in blanking Louisville - IL St. Paul Pioneer Press (June 28)
- St. Paul Saints bounce back to beat Louisville Bats 4-3 - IL St. Paul Pioneer Press (June 25)
- St. Paul Saints drop 3-2 game to Bats in Louisville - IL St. Paul Pioneer Press (June 24)
- Cincinnati Reds' Hunter Greene pitches for Louisville Bats - IL Louisville Courier-Journal (June 24)
- Reds pitcher Hunter Greene throws for Louisville Bats in rehab start - IL Louisville Courier-Journal (June 24)
- Hunter Greene joins Louisville Bats on rehab assignment June 23 - IL Louisville Courier-Journal (June 23)
- Julian Garcia, Louisville pitcher, joins Reds against Milwaukee Brewers - IL Louisville Courier-Journal (June 22)
- Stripers lock up winning 1st-half record with rout of Louisville - IL Gwinnett Daily Post (June 22)
- Austin Gomber, Aaron Schunk shine in tight Gwinnett Stripers loss - IL Gwinnett Daily Post (June 21)
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