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Missouri falls to Commodores, 5-1

Brandon Kroos • May 3, 2014

Missouri (20-26, 6-17 Southeastern Conference) lost its starter, the game and the series in a 5-1 defeat to Vanderbilt (35-12, 13-10 SEC). Junior righty John Miles pitched a perfect two innings, but...

Tigers drop first game of Vanderbilt series, 8-3

Brandon Kroos • May 2, 2014

Missouri (21-24, 6-16 Southeasten Conference) played a top-25 team close, but came up short of a win in an 8-3 loss to Vanderbilt (34-12, 12-10 SEC). That result has become a continuing theme for the...

Poor offensive production ails Tigers in three losses to Florida

Aaron Reiss • April 30, 2014

They inched closer each time, but never close enough. Missouri (19-24, 6-15 Southeastern Conference) was swept by No. 6 Florida this past weekend. It was the second straight SEC series the Tigers have...

Tigers drop close games in Mississippi State sweep

Brandon Kroos • April 26, 2014

Missouri was either tied or ahead going into the seventh inning of three games versus No. 22 Mississippi State over the weekend. They lost them all. Although a sweep at home is a discouraging result,...

Tigers top last year’s win total after Illini game

Jack Witthaus • April 24, 2014

ST. LOUIS — Missouri coach Tim Jamieson may have passed his win total from last season, but he isn’t gloating. “Yeah, how about that?” Jamieson asked, laughing. “It’s certainly a threshold...

Fairbanks leads Tigers past Illinois at Busch Stadium

Aaron Reiss • April 24, 2014

ST. LOUIS — For a team that had three of its previous four games go into extra innings, it’d seem that the lush grass, even dirt and high definition scoreboards of Busch Stadium would serve as good...

Mizzou baseball swept at home

Brandon Kroos • April 21, 2014

Missouri (17-21, 6-12 Southeastern Conference) fought ahead dramatically, but the final three innings proved disastrous in an extra-inning, 9-7 loss against Mississippi State (26-15, 10-8). The Tigers...

Tigers drop series to Mississippi State after 5-2 loss

Aaron Reiss • April 20, 2014

Ross Mitchell doesn’t scare anyone. Well, at least he doesn’t look like he should. The Mississippi State lefty stands 6 feet 1 inch and weighs 160 pounds. His pants are pulled up a bit above his...

Tigers fall to Mississippi State 3-2 in extras

Aaron Reiss • April 19, 2014

When senior designated hitter Eric Anderson walks up to the plate for Missouri, Jay-Z and Linkin Park’s “Encore” plays over Taylor Stadium’s speakers. “Now can I get an encore, do you want more?”...

Francis Howell teammates reunite on Mizzou baseball team

Aaron Reiss • April 9, 2014

Brett Graves said he can count on one hand the number of errors he’s seen Brett Peel make. This is plausible, since Graves, Missouri’s ace junior pitcher, has been at MU for three years. Peel, a junior...

Missouri baseball fumbles away second game against Georgia

Brandon Kroos • April 6, 2014

Missouri (13-16, 3-8 Southeastern Conference) was overwhelmed by sloppy play and missed opportunities in an ugly, 7-2 loss to Georgia (18-12, 5-5-1). The Tigers stranded nine runners on the day, in part...

Mizzou baseball squeezes away from sweep

Brandon Kroos • April 6, 2014

Senior righty Eric Anderson baffled Georgia on his way to a complete game, carrying Missouri (14-16, 4-8 SEC) over Georgia (18-13, 5-6-1) 4-2. Coming off of a team-wide disappointing performance yesterday,...