Blanton’s NLCS role still uncertain; UofL to host open scrimmages; WKU outfielder excels on football field

College Baseball, Major League Baseball, Minor League Baseball

Joe Blanton; Photo from Wikimedia Commons

Latest links from around Kentucky baseball:

  • The University of Louisville will host its annual five-game Pizza Bowl scrimmage series beginning at 5 p.m. today. Games are open to the public.
  • Michael Grant of the Courier-Journal profiles Western Kentucky University outfielder Chris Bullard, who ranks second on the 0-5 Hilltoppers’ football team with 28 tackles.
  • Todd Zolecki of MLB.com reports Phillies manager Charlie Manuel has yet to name former UK right-handed pitcher Joe Blanton as his game-four starter in the NLCS.
  • Lexington Catholic alum Ben Revere was 1-4 with a RBI for the Peoria Saguaros in his first Arizona Fall League start.

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