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The Maneater

Series recap: Mizzou baseball falls to Georgia

Jason Lowenthal May 17, 2016

Missouri baseball (25–27, 8–19 Southeastern Conference) suffered a significant blow to their postseason hopes after dropping two of three home games against Georgia (26–26, 10–17 SEC) this past...

Q&A: Sikkema looks forward to joining the Tigers

Q&A: Sikkema looks forward to joining the Tigers

Peter Baugh May 10, 2016

_T.J. Sikkema is a left-handed pitcher from DeWitt, Iowa. He is committed to play baseball at Missouri next year. In the 2015 high school season, Sikkema went 7–1 with 107 strikeouts and a 0.35 earned...

Missouri baseball can’t capitalize, falls to Mississippi State 3–1

Missouri baseball can’t capitalize, falls to Mississippi State 3–1

Peter Baugh May 7, 2016

Another weekend, another three losses. After Saturday’s 3–1 loss to No. 4 Mississippi State, Missouri was swept by a ranked team for the fifth time in 2016. The Tigers (24–25, 7–17 SEC) slipped...

Despite Houck’s effort, Tigers baseball falls to Mississippi State

Despite Houck’s effort, Tigers baseball falls to Mississippi State

Jason Lowenthal May 7, 2016

Missouri right-hander Tanner Houck certainly can’t blame himself after Tigers baseball fell to No. 4 Mississippi State by a score of 4–3 Friday night in Starkville, Mississippi. The sophomore worked...

No. 4 Mississippi State routs Missouri baseball 8–2

Tyler Kraft May 6, 2016

While the sound of cowbells rained down from the stands of Dudy Noble Field and smoke poured over the fence from Mississippi State’s famous “Left Field Lounge,” the Missouri baseball team continued...

Tigers fall in annual ‘Braggin’ Rights’ game

Jason Lowenthal May 3, 2016

Missouri’s four-game winning streak was put to an end Tuesday evening at GCS Ballpark as the Tigers fell 6–4 to Illinois. The Fighting Illini (22–19, 7–8 Big Ten) have won three of the last four...

Q&A: Mizzou baseball commit Armaan Painter talks about becoming a Tiger

Q&A: Mizzou baseball commit Armaan Painter talks about becoming a Tiger

Peter Baugh May 2, 2016

_Armaan Painter is a high school senior at The Westminster Schools in Atlanta. The first baseman has signed to play at Missouri. The Maneater spoke to Painter May 1 about Mizzou, high school baseball and...

Missouri baseball: SEC Tournament outlook

Missouri baseball: SEC Tournament outlook

Jason Lowenthal May 2, 2016

Missouri’s postseason hopes took a major upswing this past weekend after the Tigers (24–21, 7–14 SEC) completed a sweep of visiting Tennessee (24–21, 6–15 SEC). Mizzou entered the weekend series...

Tigers baseball sweeps Tennessee to move out of last place in SEC

Tigers baseball sweeps Tennessee to move out of last place in SEC

Jason Lowenthal May 1, 2016

Missouri’s Southeastern Conference Tournament hopes hinge on its late-season success. Entering this weekend’s series against Tennessee, the Tigers (24–21, 7–14 SEC) sat in last place in the conference....

Harris’ big hit propels Tigers baseball over Volunteers

Harris’ big hit propels Tigers baseball over Volunteers

Peter Baugh April 30, 2016

Going into the week, Missouri baseball had a team meeting. The Tigers were looking to break a seven-game losing streak. Sophomore Trey Harris recounted what was said in the meeting. “‘Let’s just...

Q&A: Mizzou baseball commit Dalton Feeney excited to become a Tiger

Peter Baugh April 29, 2016

_Dalton Feeney is a Missouri baseball commit in the high school class of 2016. The Bismark native threw a perfect game for Century High School on April 21, striking out 18 of 21 batters._ **Peter Baugh**:...

Missouri rallies behind McClain, Howard, beats Tennessee 5–4

Tyler Kraft April 29, 2016

For the first time in almost three weeks, the Missouri baseball team (22–21, 5–14 SEC) won a game against a Southeastern Conference team. The Tigers downed Tennessee (24–19, 6–13 SEC) on Friday...