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College baseball at its best Tuesday and Wednesday at Jim Patterson Stadium, with the University of Louisville taking on 12th-ranked University of Mississippi.

U of L will start a couple of promising freshman pitchers.The first game, Tuesday at 6, will feature right-hander Jared Ruxer (1-0), who was credited with the win over Indiana last week. On Wednesday, at noon, the Cards will go with Nick Burdi (1-1), another freshman right-hander.

Louisville coach Dan McDonnell spent six seasons as an assistant with the Rebels prior to being hired at U of L.

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Future foe Kentucky is 16-0 coming out the gate. They will meet April 10th in Lexington and April 24th here. What’s up with them anyway?

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By Charlie Springer

Charlie Springer is a former Louisville editor and sportswriter, a public affairs consultant, a UofL grad and longtime fan.