Sports Update: Tuesday, June 18th

College Baseball:

  • Monday: Kentucky Wildcats lost 5-1 to Texas A&M in the second round of the College Baseball World Series.
  • Upcoming Game:
  • Tuesday: Kentucky Wildcats (46-15) vs. Florida Gators (35-29) in the elimination game.
    • Time: 7 PM
    • Live Coverage: ESPN
    • Historical Context:
    • Florida has made 14 College World Series appearances and was the National Champion in 2017.
    • The Gators lead the overall series with Kentucky 150-74-1.
    • In 2024, Kentucky won two of three games played in Gainesville.

MLB:

  • Monday: Cincinnati Reds lost 4-1 to the Pittsburgh Pirates in the opener of their three-game series.
  • Upcoming Game:
  • Tuesday: Game two of the series.
    • Time: 6:40 PM
    • Starting Pitcher for Cincinnati: LHP Nick Lodolo (7-2, 2.93 ERA)
    • Live Coverage: WTLO AM 1480/97.7 FM