Recent Tweets from Kyle Tucker (KyleTucker_CJ)

KyleTucker_CJ: Chandler Shepherd was super efficient for UK in three innings of relief: 2 hits, 0 runs, 2 strikeouts, 34 pitches, 26 strikes.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:41:30

KyleTucker_CJ: Today's announced attendance: 676. Yup.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:37:36

KyleTucker_CJ: Today's UK game took 144 minutes. Last night's took 397.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:26:51

KyleTucker_CJ: Kentucky's the clearly superior team, but that was an impressive effort from a worn-out group that finished a 21-inning game 20 hours ago.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:26:09

KyleTucker_CJ: FINAL: Kentucky 8, Valparaiso 1. Cats will play another elimination game tomorrow at 4 p.m. ET. They #SurviveGary Day 2.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:24:15

KyleTucker_CJ: Wow. Fly ball with a runner on third and LF Zac Zellers with a rope to home that froze the runner on the bag.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:22:48

KyleTucker_CJ: Valpo with a lead-off double. Rally? Let's play 20.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:20:16

KyleTucker_CJ: With a half inning left, game has taken two hours, 18 minutes. Last night's was six hours, 37 minutes.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:18:28

KyleTucker_CJ: McCarthy scores on a Williams grounder, error. It's 8-1 UK as we head to the bottom of the ninth.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:17:23

KyleTucker_CJ: McCarthy leads off the ninth with a double, moves to third on Reed ground out. One out with Michael Williams up.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:14:59

KyleTucker_CJ: TCU and Dayton played a 40-run (combined) game in nine innings. That's crazy. Know what else is crazy? A 21-inning, 13-run game.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:10:40

KyleTucker_CJ: Valpo goes down in order. To the ninth, UK leading 7-1.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:09:51

KyleTucker_CJ: Kentucky needs to win today, twice tomorrow and then again Monday (at 2 p.m. ET if Purdue is NOT the opponent and 8 p.m. if Purdue is.)Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:07:27

KyleTucker_CJ: Winner today plays loser of tonight's Purdue-Kent State game at 4 p.m. (ET) tomorrow. Winner of that one plays again tomorrow at 8.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:06:33

KyleTucker_CJ: RBI infield single by Reida scores Riddle, who reached on an error and stole second. Now 7-1 UK heading to the bottom of the eighth.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 22:05:45

KyleTucker_CJ: To the eighth (not 18th) we go. Still 6-1 UK over Valpo. Crusaders going to their third pitcher of the game.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:58:48

KyleTucker_CJ: @MyKSR1 Might have designs on using Grundy's arm again later in the weekend. Long road ahead and Cats lead comfortably in this one.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:52:14

KyleTucker_CJ: Make it 83 hits and EIGHTY singles for Valpo's Andrew Bain. Crazy. One on, one out for Valpo in the bottom of the seventh.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:51:33

KyleTucker_CJ: Small crowd can be explained. Too nice a day here in Gary not to lounge on a rusty car hood and catch some rays.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:49:10

KyleTucker_CJ: UK down in order in the top of the seventh. Cats still up 6-1. And new pitcher is Chandler Shepherd.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:46:40

KyleTucker_CJ: A.J. Reed opens the top of the seventh with his third consecutive strikeout. He's 2 for 13 in the regional with seven Ks. Yikes.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:44:49

KyleTucker_CJ: Grundy has so far given UK exactly what it needed from him today. Has thrown 90 pitches, allowed one run. Can probably keep going.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:41:01

KyleTucker_CJ: Grundy gets out of it with a grounder to short. Still 6-1 UK heading to the seventh.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:40:06

KyleTucker_CJ: Grundy has again walked two in this inning with a pop out and strikeout between. Two on, two out for Valpo's No. 8 hitter.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:39:01

KyleTucker_CJ: FYI, Austin Cousino was in an 8-for-44 (.182) slump entering today. He's 3 for 4 with three RBI (and stole home).Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:36:43

KyleTucker_CJ: Cousino's theft of home makes it 6-1 UK as we head to the bottom of the sixth.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:32:07

KyleTucker_CJ: McCarthy takes off for second and Cousino heads home. Valpo throws to the plate, but Cousino slides in safe. Then McCarthy out at third.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:31:33

KyleTucker_CJ: McCarthy walks. So it's first and third for UK, still two outs, and A.J. Reed up.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:29:48

KyleTucker_CJ: Scoring four runs with two outs, UK has chased Valpo starter Kevin Wild.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:27:25

KyleTucker_CJ: Wowza. Austin Cousin just bombed a two-run double off the wall in dead center (400 feet). Advanced to third on throw. It's 5-1 UK.Sat, 02 Jun 2012 21:25:55