Louisville and Miami are two of the seven teams who won their regionals on the road. Louisville won the Nashville Regional hosted by number one overall national seed Vanderbilt. Louisville defeated East Tennessee State, Vanderbilt and Wright State in a three-game regional sweep to advance.
Miami defeated Alabama and Columbia and split two games with host and 16th national seed and Hattiesburg Regional host Southern Mississippi to advance to the Super Regional. In their three wins in Hattiesburg, Miami allowed seven runs to advance.
Miami enters the Super Regional 34-25 and finished 15-14 in the ACC, a half game ahead of Louisville. Louisville is 38-21 overall and finished 15-15 in the ACC. Miami is 8-15 on the road and Louisville is 27-7 at home in 2025. Louisville and Miami have not previously played in 2025.
Miami will have an edge in starting pitching, but Louisville scored 474 runs to 387 for Miami. A.J. Ciscar and Griffin Hugus gave Miami outstanding starts versus Alabama and Columbia in Hattiesburg. Daniel Cuvet for Louisville and Eddie King Jr. for Louisville are elite sluggers in the middle of the lineups.
Miami at Louisville Pitching Matchups
Ciscar (6-1, 3.92 ERA) will start on Friday for Miami, with Patrick Forbes (3-2, 4.62 ERA) starting for Louisville. Hugus (6-7, 3.90 ERA) is the scheduled starter for Miami on Saturday, with Louisville starting Tucker Biven (3-0, 4.37 ERA). Neither team has a starter listed for a potential game three on Sunday.
Miami at Louisville odds
Miami is +1.5 runs at -140 and Louisville is -1.5 at +108. Miami is +134 on the money line and Louisville is -172. The over/under is 12.5 runs. The over is -106 and the under is -118, per the FanDuel Sportsbook.
Miami versus Louisville All-Time Series
Miami leads the all-time series versus Louisville 12-11 and is 7-6 on the road.
Miami at Louisville Super Regional Television and Streaming information
Friday will start at 3:00 p.m. Eastern Daylight Time at Jim Patterson Stadium on ESPN2. Mike Ferrin will call play-by-play and Miami alum Gaby Sanchez is the analyst. Miami at Louisville will have first pitch at 11:00 AM EDT on Saturday, with Sunday, if necessary, to be determined.