Projecting Kentucky's 2026 lineup post-fall
Bat Cats Central projects Kentucky's lineup based on how things unfolded during fall practice.
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Notebook: UK connections in updated Baseball America MLB draft list, SEC coaching shakeup
Two Kentucky connections were included in Baseball America's latest 2026 MLB draft list, and massive SEC coaching news happened on Wednesday.
Recruiting notebook: 2026 commits participate in WWBA World Championship
Three members of the 2026 recruiting class played in Jupiter, Florida, for Perfect Game's WWBA World Championship. Plus a look at UK's newest recruiting strategy.
Notebook: UK commits in updated draft rankings, recruiting notes
With the MLB draft just a few weeks away, various publications are updating their prospect rankings. Plus a couple of high school and transfer portal recruiting notes.
Recruiting notebook: 2025 signees to participate in MLB Draft Combine
Kentucky will have a few members of its 2025 signing class participate in the MLB Draft Combine next week.
Notebook: Kentucky's first game without Tyler Bell, an anecdote on what it takes to win in the portal era
Kentucky was without star shortstop Tyler Bell against USC Upstate because of an injury in the West Virginia game.
Notebook: Nate Harris in rare company for UK freshman pitchers
In addition to Harris, information on this being UK's best run in the SEC in program history and an early look at the transfer portal.
Notebook: Tyler Bell's preparation leading to standout freshman campaign
Putting a bow on the South Carolina series with notes on Tyler Bell, sophomore pitcher Ben Cleaver and a look at the opening at Mississippi State.
Notebook: Devin Burkes returns, latest on Kentucky's roster building
Burkes will be Kentucky's most experienced returning position player in 2025, plus some portal news that could be coming.