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Pump It Up: Kentucky baseball enters offseason mode

Adam Luckettby: Adam Luckett06/04/26adamluckettksr

Another Kentucky baseball season came to an end on Monday night after a long stay in Morgantown. The Bat Cats had multiple winnable opportunities arise in the ninth inning to advance to a super regional but could not close the door against West Virginia. That has unofficially started another offseason in Lexington.

There have been multiple staff hires and some surprising transfer portal departures since the 6-5 extra innings loss to the Mountaineers on Monday night. What could be next? Another episode of “Pump It Up” returns to set the stage for a big offseason.

  • Takeaways from Morgantown
  • What could Kentucky have done different in the late innings?
  • Final thoughts on the 2026 season
  • What must happen this offseason for the 2027 team to take a step forward
  • Much more

Smash that play button. The show gets started at 7 p.m. ET.

Pump It Up: Episode 17

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2026-06-06