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Report: Former UK Pitcher Chandler Shepherd Is Headed To The Show

According to his high school baseball program, former Kentucky pitcher Chandler Shepherd was called up by the Baltimore Orioles for tonight’s game against the Padres.

Lawrence County baseball posted this earlier today:

Big Time News

Congratulations to Bulldog and @UKBaseball alum Chandler Shepherd who has just earned his first promotion to the Big Leagues!!! Chandler will be joining the Baltimore Orioles in San Diego this evening!

— Lawrence County Baseball (@LawCoBaseball) July 29, 2019

Shepherd is 0-9 with an 8.39 ERA in the minor leagues this season.