Tennessee vs. Kentucky baseball video highlights, final score in SEC Tournament semifinal
The Kentucky Wildcats and Tennessee Vols baseball teams meet in the 2022 Southeastern Conference Baseball Tournament semifinals on Saturday, May 28.
Tennessee defeated Kentucky 12-2.
Tennessee improved to 52-7 overall. Kentucky went to 33-26 overall.
The Tennessee Vols advance to face Florida in the SEC Tournament championship game at 3 p.m. ET/2 p.m. CT on Sunday, May 29.
Check out the top plays from the game.
UT's Blake Burke 3-run home run
Can someone please check the NASA logs for a rocket launch occurring at 12:37 CT?
(This has been certified as a Burke Blast™)
📺 https://t.co/eaAcffkcbh#GBO // #OTH // #BeatUK pic.twitter.com/frUHbhVyYg— Tennessee Baseball (@Vol_Baseball) May 29, 2022
Tennessee designated hitter Blake Burke hit a three-run home run over the right-field fence in the top of the ninth inning. Logan Steenstra and Evan Russell also scored on the homer. Burke's home run put Tennessee up 12-2 vs. Kentucky.
UT's Cortland Lawson 2-RBI double
CLaw in the CLutch!!! He rips a double to the gap and the Vols score a pair! In total, 4 come across to score and UT leads it 6-2.#GBO // #OTH // #BeatUK pic.twitter.com/AY6v98XWjP
— Tennessee Baseball (@Vol_Baseball) May 29, 2022
Tennessee's Cortland Lawson hit a double to left-center field that drove in Trey Lipscomb from third base and Jorel Ortega from second base.
ᴠᴏʟ ɴᴀᴛɪᴏɴ 🎚@Vol_Baseball x #SECTourney pic.twitter.com/kfZlvPDQM3
— Southeastern Conference (@SEC) May 29, 2022
The two runs put Tennessee up 6-2 vs. Kentucky in the top of the eighth inning.
UK's Austin Strickland throws strikeout
You do you, @stricky_a! pic.twitter.com/AV9tlOheI9
— Kentucky Baseball (@UKBaseball) May 29, 2022
Kentucky relief pitcher Austin Strickland struck out Tennessee's Kyle Booker for the final out in the top of the seventh inning.
UT's Chase Burns throws strikeout
Chase throws up a ZERO, striking out back-to-back hitters to end the inning. Tied at 2 as we go to the 7th.
📺 https://t.co/eaAcffkcbh#GBO // #OTH // #BeatUK pic.twitter.com/KgkNPgJAqv— Tennessee Baseball (@Vol_Baseball) May 29, 2022
Tennessee relief pitcher Chase Burns struck out Kentucky's Jacob Plastiak for the final out in the bottom of the sixth inning.
UK's Daniel Harris IV RBI double
DANNY!!!!!@danpapi1 follows a double by @hunterjumpp with one of his own we slice the lead in half! pic.twitter.com/97OVEwtnAM
— Kentucky Baseball (@UKBaseball) May 29, 2022
Kentucky's Daniel Harris IV hit an RBI double to right-center field in the bottom of the fifth inning. Harris drove in Hunter Jump from second base. Jump's run cut the Tennessee lead to 2-1.
UT's Trey Lipscomg RBI single
The RBI king comes through with 2 strikes and the Vols go up 2-0!
📺 https://t.co/eaAcffkcbh#GBO // #OTH // #BeatUK pic.twitter.com/TUe9xJliB3— Tennessee Baseball (@Vol_Baseball) May 29, 2022
Tennessee's Trey Lipscomb singled to left field and drove in Jordan Beck from second base. Beck's run put Tennessee up 2-0 vs. Kentucky in the top of the fourth inning.
UT's Drew Beam throws strikeout
Beam is bringing it early! His 6th strikeout through three innings and the Vols come to the plate leading 1-0!
📺 https://t.co/eaAcffkcbh#GBO // #OTH // #BeatUK pic.twitter.com/sIbEVtFOTv— Tennessee Baseball (@Vol_Baseball) May 29, 2022
Tennessee starting pitcher Drew Beam struck out Kentucky's Chase Estep for the final out in the bottom of the third inning.
Here's more Tennessee, Kentucky baseball news:
TV, live stream information: How to watch Tennessee Vols vs. UK Wildcats baseball on TV, live stream in SEC Tournament
Tennessee baseball odds: What are the Tennessee baseball odds to win the 2022 College World Series, NCAA Tournament
NCAA Baseball Tournament: How to watch the 2022 NCAA Baseball Tournament bracket selection show on TV, live stream
Nick Mingione is the Kentucky Wildcats baseball head coach. Tony Vitello is the Tennessee Vols baseball head coach.
Erik Hall is the lead digital producer for sports with the USA Today Network. You can find him on Twitter @HallErik.
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