2012 Kentucky Wildcats baseball team
{{short description|2012 season of University of Kentucky baseball team}}
{{Use mdy dates|date=August 2023}}
{{more citations needed|date=March 2012}}
{{Infobox college sports team season
|year = 2012
|team = Kentucky Wildcats
|sport= baseball
|logo = Kentucky Wildcats 2005 logo.svg
|logo_size = 175
|logo_alt =
|conference = Southeastern Conference
|short_conf = SEC
|CoachRank = 19
|CBRank = 21
|record = 45–18
|conf_record = 18–12
|head_coach = Gary Henderson
|hc_year = 4th
|asst_coach1 = Brian Green
|ac1_year = 4th
|asst_coach2 = Brad Bohannon
|ac2_year = 8th
|asst_coach3 = Keith Vorhoff
|ac3_year = 5th
|hit_coach =
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|pitch_coach = Gary Henderson
|pc_year =
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|stadium = Cliff Hagan Stadium
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}}{{2012 Southeastern Conference baseball standings}}
The 2012 Kentucky Wildcats baseball team represented the University of Kentucky in the 2012 NCAA Division I baseball season. The Wildcats played their home games in Cliff Hagan Stadium. The team was coached by Gary Henderson, who was in his fourth season at Kentucky.
Personnel
=Roster=
{{Baseball roster/Header|year=2012|team=Kentucky Wildcats|teamcolors=y|high_school=y}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Zac|last=Zellers|dab=|num=2|pos=OF|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=0|lbs=185|class=JR|home=St. Louis, MO|high_school=Rockwood Summit}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Andrew|last=Bryant|dab=|num=3|pos=INF|bat=R|throw=R|ft=5|in=9|lbs=170|class=FR|home=Lexington, KY|high_school=Tates Creek}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Paul|last=McConkey|dab=|num=4|pos=INF|bat=L|throw=R|ft=5|in=11|lbs=185|class=SO|home=Knoxville, TN|high_school=Halls}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Trevor|last=Gott|dab=|num=5|pos=RHP|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=0|lbs=190|class=FR|home=Lexington, KY|high_school=Tates Creek|link=y}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Matt|last=Reida|dab=|num=6|pos=INF|bat=L|throw=R|ft=5|in=11|lbs=178|class=SO|rs=|home=Russiaville, IN|high_school=Western}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Lucas|last=Witt|dab=|num=7|pos=OF|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=1|lbs=190|class=SO|home=Lexington, KY|high_school=Lexington Christian}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Walter|last=Wijas|dab=|num=8|pos=RHP|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=2|lbs=215|class=JR|home=Elk Grove Village, IL|high_school=James B. Conant}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Max|last=Kuhn|dab=|num=9|pos=INF|bat=R|throw=R|ft=5|in=11|lbs=198|class=FR|home=Zionsville, IN|high_school=Zionsville}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Cameron|last=Flynn|dab=|num=11|pos=OF|bat=L|throw=R|ft=6|in=0|lbs=195|class=JR|rs=yes|home=Lexington, KY|high_school=Henry Clay/Morehead State}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Corey|last=Littrell|link=y|dab=|num=12|pos=LHP|bat=L|throw=L|ft=6|in=3|lbs=190|class=SO|home=Louisville, KY|high_school=Trinity}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Chandler|last=Shepherd|link=y|dab=|num=14|pos=RHP|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=2|lbs=185|class=FR|home=Louisa, KY|high_school=Lawrence County}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Jeff|last=Boehm|dab=|num=15|pos=OF|bat=L|throw=L|ft=6|in=1|lbs=205|class=FR|home=Lansing, IL|high_school=Mount Carmel}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Brian|last=Adams|dab=|num=16|pos=OF|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=4|lbs=220|class=JR|home=Gainesville, GA|high_school=South Forsyth}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Taylor|last=Martin|dab=|num=17|pos=RHP|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=4|lbs=195|class=SO|home=Lexington, KY|high_school=Lexington Catholic}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=A.J.|last=Reed|dab=|alt=A. J. Reed|link=y|num=18|pos=LHP|bat=L|throw=L|ft=6|in=4|lbs=235|class=FR|home=Terre Haute, IN|high_school=Terre Haute South}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Austin|last=Cousino|dab=|num=19|pos=OF|bat=L|throw=L|ft=5|in=10|lbs=178|class=FR|home=Dublin, OH|high_school=Dublin Coffman}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Luke|last=Maile|dab=|num=21|pos=C|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=3|lbs=220|class=JR|home=Crestview Hills, KY|high_school=Covington Catholic|link=y}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Jerad|last=Grundy|dab=|num=22|pos=LHP|bat=L|throw=L|ft=6|in=1|lbs=200|class=JR|home=Johnsburg, IL|high_school=Johnsburg}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Tim|last=Peterson|dab=|num=23|pos=RHP|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=2|lbs=195|class=JR|home=Puyallup, WA|high_school=Emerald Ridge}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Spencer|last=Drake|dab=|num=24|pos=RHP|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=3|lbs=190|class=FR|home=Louisville, KY|high_school=Eastern}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Thomas|last=McCarthy|dab=|num=25|pos=INF|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=2|lbs=200|class=SR|home=Corvallis, OR|high_school=Crescent Valley/Western Oregon}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Cole|last=Evans|dab=|num=26|pos=INF|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=1|lbs=220|class=FR|home=Memphis, TN|high_school=St. George}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Damon|last=Saunders|dab=|num=27|pos=OF|bat=R|throw=R|ft=5|in=10|lbs=180|class=FR|rs=yes|home=Louisville, KY|high_school=Butler}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Chris|last=Garrison|dab=|num=28|pos=RHP|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=4|lbs=200|class=JR|home=Rockli, CA|high_school=Rocklin/Oregon}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Zach|last=Strecker|dab=|num=29|pos=RHP|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=4|lbs=200|class=FR|home=Louisville, KY|high_school=Eastern}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Sam|last=Mahar|dab=|num=30|pos=LHP|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=1|lbs=195|class=FR|home=Kenosha, WI|high_school=Tremper}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Taylor|last=Rogers|dab=|num=34|pos=LHP|bat=L|throw=L|ft=6|in=3|lbs=175|class=JR|home=Littleton, CO|high_school=Chatfield}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Michael|last=Williams|dab=|num=35|pos=C|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=2|lbs=220|class=SR|home=Knoxville, TN|high_school=Farragut}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Steven|last=Hoagland|dab=|num=37|pos=C|bat=R|throw=R|ft=5|in=8|lbs=155|class=FR|rs=yes|home=Lexington, KY|high_school=Lexington Christian}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Tyler|last=Dunaway|dab=|num=39|pos=RHP|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=1|lbs=205|class=SO|rs=yes|home=Louisville, KY|high_school=Eastern}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Greg|last=Fettes|dab=|num=40|pos=C|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=2|lbs=220|class=FR|home=Madison Heights, MI|high_school=Lamphere}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Michael|last=Thomas|dab=|num=42|pos=C|bat=R|throw=R|ft=5|in=11|lbs=210|class=SO|rs=yes|home=Elizabethtown, KY|high_school=Elizabethtown}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Alex|last=Phillips|dab=|num=44|pos=LHP|bat=L|throw=L|ft=6|in=4|lbs=205|class=SR|home=Tenino, WA|high_school=Tenino}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Thomas|last=Bernal|dab=|num=46|pos=INF|bat=R|throw=R|ft=6|in=0|lbs=210|class=FR|rs=yes|home=Paso Robles, CA|high_school=Paso Robles}}
{{Baseball roster/Player|first=Tyler|last=Raymond|dab=|num=47|pos=INF|bat=L|throw=L|ft=6|in=2|lbs=200|class=FR|rs=yes|home=Grove City, OH|high_school=Grove City}}
{{Baseball roster/Footer|roster_url=http://www.ukathletics.com/sports/m-basebl/mtt/kty-m-basebl-mtt.html|accessdate=March 12, 2012
|head_coach=Gary Henderson
|asst_coach=Brad Bohannon
Brian Green
Keith Vorhoff
}}
Schedule
{{Game log start|style=background:#005DAA;color:white;|title= 2012 Kentucky Wildcats baseball game log}}
! style="background:#005DAA;color:white;"| Regular season (41–15)
|- valign="top"
{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#FFF;color:#005DAA;|title=February (8–0)| #| Date| Opponent| Site/stadium| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Overall record| SEC record}}
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 1 || February 17 || @{{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Wofford Terriers|school=Wofford College|title=Wofford}} || Russell C. King Field || 10–4 || Rogers (1–0) || Collins (0–1) || none || 491 || 1–0 || –
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 2 || February 18 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Eastern Michigan Eagles|school=Eastern Michigan University|title=Eastern Michigan}} || Russell C. King Field || 10–2 || Grundy (1–0) || Battistelli (0–1) || none || 257 || 2–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 3 || February 20 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=South Carolina Upstate Spartans|school=University of South Carolina Upstate|title=USC Upstate}} || Russell C. King Field || 6–0 || Littrell (1–0) || Lee (0–1) || none || 256 || 3–0 || –
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 4 || February 24 || Buffalo || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 13–4 || Rogers (2–0) || Copping (0–1) || none || 1,261 || 4–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 5 || February 25 || Buffalo || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 9–5 || Wijas (1–0) || Paige (0–1) || none || 1,212 || 5–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 6 || February 26 || Buffalo || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 7–6 || Gott (1–0) || Crumb (0–1) || none || 1,353 || 6–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 7 || February 28 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Morehead State Eagles|school=Morehead State University|title=Morehead State}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 3–2 || Reed (1–0) || Robertson (0–1) || Gott (1) || 1,625 || 7–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 8 || February 29 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Xavier Musketeers|school=Xavier University|title=Xavier}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 9–2 || Shepherd (1–0) || Westrick (0–1) || none || 1,317 || 8–0 ||–
|-
{{Game log section end}}
{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#FFF;color:#005DAA;|title=March (18–2)| #| Date| Opponent| Site/stadium| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Overall record| SEC record}}
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 9 || March 3 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=UIC Flames|school=University of Illinois at Chicago|title=Illinois-Chicago}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 4–3 || Rogers (3–0) || Evak (1–1) || Gott (2) || N/A || 9–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 10 || March 3 || Illinois-Chicago || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 8–2 || Grundy (2–0) || Begel (0–3) || none || 1,430 || 10–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 11 || March 4 || Illinois-Chicago || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 20–0 || Littrell (2–0) || Salemi (0–1) || none || 1,212 || 11–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 12 || March 6 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Tennessee Tech Golden Eagles|school=Tennessee Technological University|title=Tennessee Tech}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 10–6 || Peterson (1–0) || McWirter (0–3) || none || 1,340 || 12–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 13 || March 7 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Marshall Thundering Herd|school=Marshall University||title=Marshall}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 7–3 || Reed (2–0) || Stanley (0–1) || none || 1,408 || 13–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 14 || March 9 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Canisius Golden Griffins|school=Canisius College|title=Canisius}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 19–9 || Rogers (4–0) || Martin (1–1) || none || 1,223 || 14–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 15 || March 10 || Canisius || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 7–5 || Grundy (3–0) || Cortright (2–2) || none || 1,288 || 15–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 16 || March 11 || Canisius || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 5–4 || Phillips (1–0) || Linseman (3–1) || none || 1,277 || 16–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 17 || March 13 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Wright State Raiders|school=Wright State University|title=Wright State}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 9–1 || Reed (3–0) || Hoelzel (1–3) || none || 1,280 || 17–0 ||–
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 18 || March 14 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Murray State Racers|school=Murray State University|title=Murray State}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 2–1 || Phillips (2–0) || Babin (1–1) || Gott (3) || 1,362 || 18–0 || –
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 19 || March 16 || South Carolina || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 4–3 || Peterson (2–0) || Beal (1–1) || none || 2,032 || 19–0 || 1–0
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 20 || March 17 || South Carolina || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 4–3 || Reed (4–0) || Price (2–1) || Gott (4) || 1,950 || 20–0 || 2–0
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 21 || March 18 || South Carolina || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 6–3 || Wijas (2–0) || Belcher (1–1) || Gott (5) || 2,571 || 21–0 || 3–0
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 22 || March 21 || @{{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Cincinnati Bearcats|school=University of Cincinnati|title=Cincinnati}} || Marge Schott Stadium || 10–7 || Shepherd (2–0) || Walker (1–1) || Phillips (1) || – || 22–0 || 3–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 23 || March 23 || @{{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Tennessee Volunteers|school=University of Tennessee|title=Tennessee}} || Lindsey Nelson Stadium || 1–4 || Godley (4–1) || Rogers (4–1) || Blount (1) || 1,516 || 22–1 || 3–1
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 24 || March 24 || @Tennessee || Lindsey Nelson Stadium || 6–2 || Phillips (3–0) || Zajac (0–1) || none || 2,322 || 23–1 || 4–1
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 25 || March 25 || @Tennessee || Lindsey Nelson Stadium || 6–0 || Littrell (3–0) || Steckenrider (1–2) || none || 2,154 || 24–1 || 5–1
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 26 || March 27 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Western Kentucky Hilltoppers|school=Western Kentucky University|title=WKU}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 7–4 || Mahar (1–0) || Clay (3–3) || none || 2,385 || 25–1 || 5–1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 27 || March 30 || @{{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Georgia Bulldogs|school=University of Georgia|title=Georgia}} || Foley Field || 6–7 || Benzor (4–1) || Mahar (1–1) || Dietrich (5) || – || 25–2 || 5–2
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 28 || March 31 || @Georgia || Foley Field || 9–8 || Phillips (4–0) || Crumley (1–2) || Gott (6) || 3,100 || 26–2 || 6–2
|-
{{Game log section end}}
{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#FFF;color:#005DAA;|title=April (10–7)| #| Date| Opponent| Site/stadium| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Overall record| SEC record}}
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 29 || April 1 || @{{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Georgia Bulldogs|school=University of Georgia|title=Georgia}} || Foley Field || 11–2 || Littrell (4–0) || Palazzone (0–3) || none || 3,020 || 27–2 || 7–2
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 30 || April 4 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Dayton Flyers|school=University of Dayton|title=Dayton}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 19–6 || Mahar (2–1) || Konrad (3–2) || none || 1,250 || 28–2 || 7–2
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 31 || April 6 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Ole Miss Rebels|school=University of Mississippi|title=Ole Miss}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 3–2 || Phillips (5–1) || Chavez (3–2) || Gott (7) || 2,428 || 29–2 || 8–2
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 32 || April 7 || Ole Miss || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 3–9 || Mayers (3–2) || Grundy (3–1) || none || 2,507 || 29–3 || 8–3
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 33 || April 8 || Ole Miss || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 8–3 || Littrell (5–0) || Hively (3–2) || Phillips (2) || 1,834 || 30–3 || 9–3
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 34 || April 10 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Louisville Cardinals|school=University of Louisville|title=Louisville}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 0–12 || Ruxer (5–0) || Reed (4–1) || none || 3,563 || 30–4 || 9–3
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 35 || April 13 || @Arkansas || Baum Stadium || 7–8 || Lynch (1–1) || Phillips (5–1) || none || 6,825 || 30–5 || 9–4
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 36 || April 15 || @Arkansas || Baum Stadium || 5–4 || Shepherd (3–0) || Astin (2–3) || Peterson (1) || 9,575 || 31–5 || 10–4
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 37 || April 15 || @Arkansas || Baum Stadium || 2–1 || Littrell (6–0) || Baxendale (6–2) || Gott (8) || 9,575 || 32–5 || 11–4
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 38 || April 17 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Cincinnati Bearcats|school=University of Cincinnati|title=Cincinnati}} || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 7–0 || Mahar (3–1) || Mergen (0–3) || none || 1,530 || 33–5 || 11–4
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 39 || April 20 || LSU || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 4–5 || Gausman (7–1) || Rogers (4–2) || Goody (6) || 3,785 || 33–6 || 11–5
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 40 || April 21 || LSU || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 8–1 || Grundy (4–1) || Eades (5–2) || Phillips (3) || 2,625 || 34–6 || 12–5
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 41 || April 22 || LSU || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 7–6 || Peterson (3–0) || Bourgeois (1–2) || Phillips (4) || 3,086 || 35–6 || 13–5
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 42 || April 24 || @Louisville || Jim Patterson Stadium || 2–10 || Green (3–0) || Mahar (3–2) || none || 3,862 || 35–7 || 13–5
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 43 || April 27 || @{{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Vanderbilt Commodores|school=Vanderbilt University|title=Vanderbilt}} || Hawkins Field || 5–2 || Rogers (5–2) || Pecoraro (0–2) || none || 2,584 || 36–7 || 14–5
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 44 || April 28 || @Vanderbilt || Hawkins Field || 3–4 || Clinard (5–2) || Mahar (3–3) || VerHagen (1) || 2,837 || 36–8 || 14–6
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 45 || April 29 || @Vanderbilt || Hawkins Field || 1–6 || Selman (6–3) || Phillips (5–2) || none || 2,885 || 36–9 || 14–7
|-
{{Game log section end}}
{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#FFF;color:#005DAA;|title=May (5–6)| #| Date| Opponent| Site/stadium| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Overall record| SEC record}}
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 46 || May 3 || Florida || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 3–5 || Randall (5–1) || Rogers (5–3) || Rodriguez (1) || 2,457 || 36–10 || 14–8
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 47 || May 4 || Florida || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 1–5 || Larson (6–0) || Grundy (4–2) || Rodriguez (2) || 2,925 || 36–11 || 14–9
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 48 || May 5 || Florida || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 2–1 || Littrell (7–0) || Johnson (5–4) || Gott (9) || 2,607 || 37–11 || 15–9
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 49 || May 9 || @{{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Indiana Hoosiers|school=Indiana University|title=Indiana}} || Sembower Field || 6–512 || Gott (2–0) || Korte (0–4) || Mahar (1) || 1,462 || 38–11 || 15–9
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 50 || May 11 || Alabama || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 4–2 || Rogers (6–3) || Turnbull (2–5) || Phillips (6) || 2,456 || 39–11 || 16–9
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 51 || May 12 || Alabama || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 7–6 || Gott (3–0) || Rosecrans (0–2) || none || 2,399 || 40–11 || 17–9
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 52 || May 12 || Alabama || Cliff Hagan Stadium || 8–1 || Littrell (8–0) || Sullivan (2–3) || Mahar (2) || 2,399 || 41–11 || 18–9
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 53 || May 15 || @{{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Murray State Racers|school=Murray State University|title=Murray State}} || Reagan Field || 3–7 || Handlin (5–3) || Reed (4–2) || none || 1,379 || 41–12 || 18–9
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 54 || May 17 || @Mississippi State || Dudy Noble Field || 1–3 || Stratton (10–1) || Rogers (6–4) || Holder (5) || 6,146 || 41–13 || 18–10
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 55 || May 18 || @Mississippi State || Dudy Noble Field || 3–4 || Pollorena (4–0) || Grundy (4–3) || Holder (6) || 6,478 || 41–14 || 18–11
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 56 || May 19 || @Mississippi State || Dudy Noble Field || 3–11 || Lindgren (2–2) || Littrell (8–1) || none || 6,395 || 41–15 || 18–12
|-
{{Game log section end}}
|-
! style="background:#005DAA;color:white;"| Post-season (4–3)
|-
{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#FFF;color:#005DAA;|title=SEC Tournament (2–1)| #| Date| Opponent| Site/stadium| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Overall record| SECT record}}
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 57 || May 22 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Ole Miss Rebels|school=University of Mississippi|title=Ole Miss}} || Regions Park || 2–0 || Reed (5–2) || Wahl (6–3) || Rogers (1) || || 42–15 || 1–0
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 58 || May 24|| Mississippi State || Regions Park || 5–1 || Grundy (5–3) || Graveman (4–4) || Phillips (7) || 6,798 || 43–15 || 2–0
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 59 || May 26|| Mississippi State || Regions Park || 1–2 || Routt (3–5) || Littrell (8–2) || Holder (9) || || 43–16 || 2–1
|-
{{Game log section end}}
{{Game log section start|hide=y|style=background:#FFF;color:#005DAA;|title=NCAA tournament: Gary Regional (2–2)| #| Date| Opponent| Site/stadium| Score| Win| Loss| Save| Attendance| Overall record| NCAAT record}}
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 60 || June 1 || Kent State || U.S. Steel Yard || 6–721 || Clark (5–0) || Reed (5–3) || none || || 43–17 || 0–1
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 61 || June 2 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Valparaiso Crusaders|school=Valparaiso University|title=Valparaiso}} || U.S. Steel Yard || 8–1 || Grundy (6–3) || Wild (6–4) || Shepard (1) || 677 || 44–17|| 1–1
|- bgcolor="#ccffcc"
| 62 || June 3 || {{cbsb link|year=2012|team=Purdue Boilmakers|school=Purdue University|title=Purdue}} || U.S. Steel Yard || 6–3 || Littrell (9–2) || Ramer (6–1) || Phillips (8) || || 45–17|| 2–1
|- align="center" bgcolor="#ffbbb"
| 63 || June 3 || Kent State || U.S. Steel Yard || 2–3 || Skulina (11–2) || Shepard (3–1) || Wilson (7) || 761 || 45–18 || 2–2
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| 2012 Kentucky Wildcats Baseball Schedule [https://web.archive.org/web/20131023100324/http://www.ukathletics.com/sports/m-basebl/sched/kty-m-basebl-sched.html]
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External links
- [https://web.archive.org/web/20131023104409/http://www.ukathletics.com/sports/m-basebl/kty-m-basebl-body.html Kentucky Baseball official website]
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