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Brown’s walk-off single buries losing streak, rival

Nate Atkins • April 19, 2011

When Missouri sophomore outfielder Blake Brown stepped into the batter’s box in a 2-2 game in the bottom of the ninth inning Saturday, he knew it was time. With the sun high in the sky and Kansas Jayhawk...

Jayhawks take 2 of 3 games from slumping Tigers

Mike Vorel • April 19, 2011

The Missouri baseball team had lost eight straight games and two consecutive series heading into the three-game Border Showdown this weekend with Kansas, and the Jayhawks did not seem very sympathetic...

Tiger baseball drops eighth consecutive game

Nate Atkins • April 15, 2011

A change in scenery failed to deliver a change in fortunes for the Missouri baseball team Wednesday night at Taylor Stadium. In their first game back home of the month, the Tigers (13-20) extended their...

Bizzaro Pujols

Mike Vorel • April 15, 2011

The 137th episode of “Seinfeld,” America’s all-time greatest television sitcom (edging out “The Cape”), is titled “Bizarro Jerry.” The episode focuses on Elaine, who meets a group of friends...

Tiger baseball stays positive despite rough stretch

Mike Vorel • April 15, 2011

To say that Missouri has had a rocky start to the Big 12 season would be an understatement. The Tigers are in the midst of an eight-game losing streak and have stumbled out to a dismal 1-7 start to the...

Tigers drop three to Cowboys on the road

Nate Atkins • April 12, 2011

The heart of the Big 12 Conference schedule continues to be a road less desired for the Missouri baseball team. The Tigers dropped all three games for the second straight series over the weekend, this...

Tigers drop Border Showdown game against Jayhawks, 7-1

Mike Vorel • April 8, 2011

Missouri traveled to Kansas City on Wednesday to face the rival Kansas Jayhawks in another episode of the Border Showdown. Unfortunately for the Tigers, it seemed they left their bats in Columbia. Kansas...

Former Tiger breaks into MLB with Royals

Brendan Meyer • April 5, 2011

This seems to be a new look for former Missouri Tiger Aaron Crow. Strutting around with a Justin Bieber backpack and sporting a fresh new "fauxhawk" haircut, Crow is experiencing firsthand what it is like...

Analysis: Tiger baseball hooked by Longhorns

Mike Vorel • April 5, 2011

After a 20-game home stand, Missouri found Austin, Texas, to be a much less forgiving venue last weekend. The Texas Longhorns swept the Tigers in a three game series, dropping their record to 13-15 overall...

Former Tigers face uphill battle on road to MLB

Brendan Meyer • March 22, 2011

Former Tiger pitchers Doug Mathis and Justin James are both fighting for a chance to remain in the majors. But competing for a spot on a Major League Baseball roster is nothing new for either Mathis or...

Tiger baseball seeing improvements before Big 12 play

Mike Vorel • March 22, 2011

The Missouri Tigers are playing their best baseball of the season, and the timing couldn’t be any better. After a disappointing 4-9 start to the 2011 season, the Tigers have rattled off six wins in...

Baseball runs in the family for Tigers’ Champagne

Nate Atkins • March 18, 2011

25 years ago, the name Brannon Champagne could be found on the roster of the Eugene Emeralds, then the minor league affiliate of the Kansas City Royals. Decades before that, another Champagne – Brannon's...