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Bats' Postgame Concert, Fireworks Show Postponed Saturday

Bats, Saints still scheduled for doubleheader at 3:05 p.m.
12:05 PM EDT

Due to inclement weather in the Louisville area, the Bronson Arroyo Band postgame concert and Independence Day fireworks show scheduled for today, Saturday, June 27, have been postponed to a later date.

The Louisville Bats and St. Paul Saints are still scheduled to play a doubleheader today at 3:05 p.m. Louisville

Bats Fall 3-1 In Game One, Game Two of Doubleheader Postponed

Emilio Pagan Makes Rehab Appearance before inclement weather moves second game to Saturday
June 26, 2026

The Louisville Bats were only able to finish one of two scheduled games on Friday night before the rain fell at Louisville Slugger Field, losing 3-1 to the St. Paul Saints prior to the second game being postponed.

Since the second game of Friday’s planned doubleheader was postponed, the two teams

Bats Kick Off Second Half With Homestand Against St. Paul

Backyard Baseball Night, Life Of A Louisville Bat, and Ali Night highlight the homestand
June 18, 2026

The Louisville Bats return to Louisville Slugger Field for their first home series of the second half of the Triple-A International League season. The 26th season of baseball in downtown Louisville continues with a six-game series from Tuesday, June 23, to Sunday, June 28 against the St. Paul Saints, Triple-A affiliate

New Threads, Same Slug: Michael Toglia's Impact On The Bats

How Louisville's newfound power hitter has thrived in his new organization
June 19, 2026

For Louisville Bats fans, Michael Toglia is a new face, but he could very quickly become a household name and a power threat for the team moving forward. The first-round pick by the Colorado Rockies in 2019 out of UCLA has been mashing the baseball and is only just getting

How Passion and Family Have Powered Hector Rodriguez to Success

The 22-year-old's talent and perseverance have him poised for an exciting career
June 10, 2026

Hector Rodriguez is playing a long way from home, and it’s been tough at times without family. The Reds' No. 5-ranked prospect hails from Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, which is well over 1,600 miles from Louisville Slugger Field.

Growing up, Rodriguez was a star baseball player in his homeland, but he

Despite Three Homers, Bats Fall To Saints 4-3

Louisville threatens before St. Paul prevails in a nailbiter
June 24, 2026

Although the Louisville Bats looked to come back late in the game with three homers in two innings, they fall to the St. Paul Saints in a tense 4-3 matchup on Wednesday afternoon at Louisville Slugger Field.

After sitting the first six down in order, Louisville starting pitcher Julian Aguiar (L,

Ivan Johnson Found Value In Versatility

How patience and flexibility are shaping one of Louisville’s most valuable players
May 28, 2026

It was Friday night, April 24 in Des Moines, Iowa, and Ivan Johnson was tasked with patrolling left field. A natural middle infielder, Johnson has learned to play most positions on a baseball field. He has adopted an invaluable role in the modern game: utility man.

The Bats had their backs

Bats To Bring Back Nothing Night On July 8

After tremendous response, Nothing Night to return for second time this season
May 17, 2026

After widespread national attention and an overwhelming fan response last week, the Louisville Bats announced today that Nothing Night will return to Louisville Slugger Field for a second time this season on Wednesday, July 8.

The Bats hosted their annual Nothing Night for the fourth consecutive year for last Tuesday night’s

Hector Rodriguez Named International League Player of the Week

Bats outfielder posted historic performance last week against Iowa 
June 15, 2026

After an incredible performance at the plate during the Louisville Bats’ series win over the Iowa Cubs last week at Louisville Slugger Field, outfielder Hector Rodriguez was named the International League Player of the Week for the period of June 8-14.

The award is the third for a Louisville player this

Bats Open Second Half With Swift 3-2 Victory Over St. Paul

Hunter Greene's clean start paces Louisville to series-opening win
June 23, 2026

The Louisville Bats began the second half similarly to the first, defending home turf with a 3-2 win against the St. Paul Saints on Tuesday night at Louisville Slugger Field. The Bats had some help from a notable name on the mound to help secure a win to open the

Bats Wrap Up First Half With 10-1 Loss At Gwinnett

Louisville finishes first half with 39-34 record
June 21, 2026

The Louisville Bats ended the first half of the 2026 season with a 10-1 loss to the Gwinnett Stripers on Sunday afternoon at Gwinnett Field, wrapping up a six-game series split.

The Bats end the first half with a 39-34 record, their best record in a first half since going 40-33

Unlikely Power Heroics Propel Bats Past Stripers 4-2

Late-game homers inspire another comeback win for Louisville against Gwinnett
June 20, 2026

After things seemed bleak at the start, the Louisville Bats' offense got help from some unexpected power plays and surged to a comeback 4-2 win over the Gwinnett Stripers at Gwinnett Field Saturday night.

After a scoreless first, Gwinnett got on the board first with a solo shot off Bats starter

From The Bench To The Bats With Trevor Kuncl

How Trevor Kuncl went from a utility bench bat to an elite minor league closer
April 24, 2026

Trevor Kuncl isn’t a household name yet, but he’s certainly pitching like one. The George Washington University Alum and Cincinnati-native has transferred his independent ball success to the Minor Leagues and has worked his way into a high-leverage spot in the Louisville Bats bullpen. He was an elite closer for

Bats Split Doubleheader with Stripers, Respond With Shutout Win After Walk-off Loss

Louisville blows game one lead twice, but hold Gwinnett scoreless to keep series even
June 19, 2026

After a rainout on Thursday, the Louisville Bats took on the Gwinnett Stripers in doubleheader action and split the day, with Gwinnett winning in walk-off fashion 9-8 in game one, and the Bats shutting the Stripers out in game two 2-0 on Friday night at Gwinnett Field.

To start game one

Edwin Arroyo’s “Sneaky Power” Has Him Rising To The Occasion

The Louisville infielder’s dynamic play has him trending for his best season yet
May 22, 2026

As graduation season comes to a close, many 21 and 22-year-olds now have an endless number of possibilities ahead of them in their careers. But there’s one 22-year-old who may have the most direct and exciting path, and that’s Edwin Arroyo.

Arroyo has already established himself as one of the best

Bats' Matchup With Saints Postponed Thursday Night

Teams will play doubleheader on Friday, June 26 at 4:05 p.m.
June 25, 2026

Thursday night’s contest between the Louisville Bats and St. Paul Saints at Louisville Slugger Field has been postponed due to rain.

Thursday night’s game will now be made up as a part of a doubleheader on Friday, June 26 at 4:05 p.m. Louisville Slugger Field gates will open at 3:30 p.m.

Bats, Stripers Split Doubleheader To Open Series

Louisville surges late to take 4-2 win in extras, while Gwinnett earns 6-0 shutout in nightcap
June 16, 2026

The Louisville Bats split the doubleheader on Wednesday night against the Gwinnett Stripers, coming away with a 4-2 victory in the opener, while being shut out 6-0 against the Stripers at Gwinnett Field. Both teams battled slow offensive struggles through the early innings, but late performances from both squads keeps

Bats, I-Cubs End Series With Unusual Tie

June 14, 2026

After a series that has seen almost everything, the Louisville Bats come out of the series finale against the Iowa Cubs in a 4-4 tie at Louisville Slugger Field on Sunday afternoon.

A five-spot in the 10th gave Iowa a 9-4 lead, but the game would be called after a lengthy

Bats 5K Back For Fourth Year On June 13

Tickets on sale now for race finishing at Louisville Slugger Field
May 7, 2026

The Louisville Bats announced that the fourth annual Bats 5K race will be held on Saturday, June 13.

The race provides runners with the one-of-a-kind opportunity to run the final quarter mile around the Louisville Slugger Field warning track. It begins promptly at 8 a.m., and the course will begin and

Humidity Sweat Out 4-3 Victory Over Iowa In Rebranding Debut

Louisville bullpen heats up to cool down I-Cubs offense
June 13, 2026

The Louisville Humidity turned up the heat in their debut, sweating out a 4-3 win over the Iowa Cubs on Saturday night. A back-and-forth affair turned into an exciting nailbiter towards the end, with the Humidity emerging victorious in the penultimate matchup of the final series between the two teams.

Jose

Bats Back At Slugger Field For Second Home Series Against Iowa Cubs

June 4, 2026

The Louisville Bats return to Louisville Slugger Field for their first home series of June. The 26th season of baseball in downtown Louisville continues with a six-game series from Tuesday, June 9, to Sunday, June 14 against the Iowa Cubs, Triple-A affiliate of the Chicago Cubs.

The week features plenty of new and

Bats' Late Rally Falls Short In 6-4 Loss To I-Cubs

Three-run eighth inning not enough to steal win
June 12, 2026

The Louisville Bats fell behind early and couldn't deliver the comeback against the Iowa Cubs, losing 6-4 and equalizing a six-game series on Friday night at Louisville Slugger Field.

Davis Daniel (L, 5-5) made his 13th start for the Bats, opposed by an I-Cubs lineup that caused him trouble in two