3rd & Central

Matt Sefcovic of Card Chronicle and Aaron Turner introduce the first-ever Louisville baseball podcast. 3rd & Central will be the go-to stop for all Cardinal baseball fans.

3rd & Central is a sports podcast hosted by State of Louisville, with 64 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

State of Louisville hosts 3rd & Central, a sports show with 64 episodes published.

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  Louisville's WILD Super Regional Return!

  Jun 4, 20251h 38mS0

  <p>Louisville Baseball is HEADED BACK to the Super Regionals for the first time since 2022! </p><p><br></p><p>In this packed episode, Matt Sefcovic and Terry Pennington break down Eberle’s dominant performance against Wright State, Coach Mac's emotional postgame moment, Miami scouting report and a Super Regional preview. </p><p><br></p><p>Tap in! Time to run it back to Omaha!</p><p><br></p><p>0:58 Recap of the Season and Super Regionals</p><p>1:30 Nashville Experience and Team Spirit</p><p>3:48 Upcoming Regional Matchups</p><p>4:42 Exciting Pairings and Predictions</p><p>13:27 Conference Records and An...

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  Underrated & READY: The Cards to Take on East Tennessee State

  May 29, 20251h 8mS0

  <p>Louisville Baseball is back in the NCAA Tournament, earning a No. 2 seed in the Nashville Regional hosted by No. 1 overall seed Vanderbilt. The Cardinals kick off their postseason against East Tennessee State (41-15) this Friday at 2:00 PM!</p><p><br></p><p>In this episode, we break down:</p><p>- Louisville's path through the Nashville Regional</p><p>- Key players to watch, including standout performances from the regular season</p><p>- Potential rematch scenarios with Vanderbilt</p><p>- Insights into ETSU's strengths and weaknesses</p><p><br></p><p>#LouisvilleBaseball #GoCards #502 </p><p>–</p><p>St...

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  Louisville Baseball STUNNED By Bellarmine

  May 16, 20251h 47mS0

  <p>The Cards were so close to a series win and a sweep, but instead, Louisville Baseball dropped a frustrating pair in Atlanta and followed it with a shocking loss to Bellarmine.</p><p><br></p><p>Matt and Terry break down the weekend, the wake-up call against Bellarmine, and why the pitching staff’s emergence might be the biggest story no one’s talking about. </p><p><br></p><p>Plus: Tague Davis’ glove, Ethan Eberle’s dominance, and a deep dive into the final home series against Wake Forest, one that could define the postseason path.</p><p><br></p><...

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  Hosting postseason a possibility? Georgia Tech Series Could Decide Everything

  May 7, 20251h 9mS0

  <p>The pressure is on Louisville Baseball.</p><p><br></p><p>Matt and Terry break down the Cards’ frustrating road series loss in South Bend, what it means for their ACC Tournament seeding, and why winning in Atlanta this weekend is absolutely critical. Can Louisville fix the little things in time to become a hosting team again?</p><p><br></p><p>They talk bullpen standouts, Peter Michael’s quick hook, Ethan Eberle’s growth, and why Georgia Tech’s loaded offense will test everything. Plus Danny Hall’sl retirement, a key return from injury, and why this weekend could defi...

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  Are the Cards UNSTOPPABLE Now?

  May 1, 20251h 21mS0

  <p>Louisville baseball just stunned the #4 team in the country. Matt and Terry break down the Cards’ electric series win over Florida State, from Friday’s top-5 MLB Draft arm showdown to Sunday’s walk-off grand slam.</p><p><br></p><p>They talk Lucas Moore’s breakout, pitching depth stepping up in a huge way, and why this team is built for a deep run in June. Plus: thoughts on EKU, RPI shakeups, and a spicy Notre Dame preview.</p><p><br></p><p>#LouisvilleBaseball #LucasMoore #GoCards </p><p><br></p><p>–</p><p>Stay Connected:</p><p>https://stateoflou...

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