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The Maneater

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The Maneater

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The Maneater

Wilhelm, Joven put up goose eggs after the first as Missouri wins sixth straight

Jack Soble March 11, 2020

True freshman pitcher Shane Wilhelm stepped onto the rubber for his first collegiate start, and encountered what every young starter fears when he did — a walk, a single and a line shot into the left-field...

Missouri baseball extends winning streak to five with 7-4 win over Western Illinois

Sam Olsen March 10, 2020

Game three of the Missouri vs. Western Illinois series was memorable for freshman and Columbia native Spencer Miles made his first career start at Taylor Stadium. The Tigers swept the Leathernecks in a...

Bedell dominates Western Illinois in 7-3 home opener win

Bedell dominates Western Illinois in 7-3 home opener win

Jack Soble March 7, 2020

Ian Bedell was masterful in Missouri’s (7-5) home opener against Western Illinois (0-10), sending 12 Leathernecks back to the bench and leading his team to a 7-3 win on Friday night. Two hits, including...

Zimmermann leads Tigers to winning record during wild weekend in Houston

Zimmermann leads Tigers to winning record during wild weekend in Houston

Jack Soble March 3, 2020

St. Louis native and Chaminade high school graduate Peter Zimmermann, Missouri’s designated hitter, knew it was gone the instant he hit it. Zimmermann, a righty, spiked his bat into the left-handed...

Missouri baseball picks up two wins at Kleberg Bank College Classic

Kaylee Schreiner February 24, 2020

Missouri baseball (4-2) went 2-1 on the weekend, beating both University of Utah (3-4) and Texas A&M-Corpus Christi (1-5) at the Kleberg Bank College Classic. The Tigers started off the weekend with a...

Missouri baseball leaves Jacksonville 2-1 to start season

Kaylee Schreiner February 18, 2020

Missouri baseball (2-1) swung into season with a three-game series against Jacksonville State (1-2) this past weekend. The Tigers won the first two of the three games with scores of 10-4, 6-4 and 8-9. In...

Notebook: Playoff-ineligible Tigers look to ‘control the controllables’

Jack Soble February 14, 2020

Missouri baseball enters the 2020 season with a Barry Bonds after 1999-sized elephant in the room and will look to channel the frustration from the NCAA’s ruling into a successful regular season. When...

Missouri baseball and softball ‘beat hunger’ in third annual charity match

Missouri baseball and softball ‘beat hunger’ in third annual charity match

Ben Pfeifer October 7, 2019

There was an aura emanating from the Mizzou Softball Stadium. Both dugouts chomping their hands along to “Baby Shark” in between at-bats. The crowd belting the chorus of “Country Roads” after...

Preview: No. 20 Missouri to face No. 2 Vanderbilt in Nashville, Tennessee

Ben Ramirez May 10, 2019

Coming off of consecutive series wins against South Carolina and then-No. 23 Tennessee, No. 20 Missouri will attempt to continue its momentum in Nashville, Tennessee against No. 2 Vanderbilt, arguably...

Missouri rebounds from Friday loss, wins series over Tennessee

In the first of back-to-back weekend series in Tennessee, No. 24 Missouri (33-16-1, 12-11-1 SEC) took two of three from the No. 23 Volunteers (32-16, 10-14 SEC). The weekend was filled with high-scoring...

Preview: No. 24 Missouri to face No. 23 Tennessee in three-game series at Rocky Top

Ben Ramirez May 3, 2019

No. 24 Missouri is coming off of a weekend sweep against South Carolina that put the team back into the rankings, and into the Coaches Poll top-25 for the first time this season. With the SEC Tournament...

Bats come alive, Missouri takes down SEMO

Wilson Moore May 3, 2019

In a jam in the first inning, freshman pitcher Trae Robertson needed to catch a break. Already down 1-0, the southpaw was facing a one-out, runner in scoring position jam when Southeast Missouri first...